Pope of Basketball.

Summary

. On December 17th, the Raptors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 111 to 104, with Bi Lu Pu Si leading the offense with 31 points. Kobe Bryant scored 40 points for the Lakers, but the Raptors had six players in double figures, including Ao Ni Er with 28 points and 8 rebounds. Rookie Mark-Ban Jie Ke Xun contributed significantly with 12 points and 18 rebounds. Isaiah-Ryder struggled, scoring no points in 10 minutes. The Lakers' record fell to 16 wins and 10 losses, placing them fourth in the Western Conference. Post-game, tensions arose between Ao Ni Er and Kobe over selfish play. The Raptors maintained a strong record of 34 wins and 12 losses by the end of January, with Ka Te earning Player of the Month honors. Despite the success, coach Yang Rui was concerned about the team's depth against the Lakers and sought trades for a defensive-minded point guard, facing challenges in negotiations. .

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