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Jaxon Hayes and Marcus Smart fueled a decisive 14-0 fourth-quarter run that lifted the Los Angeles Lakers to a 110-101 comeback win over the New Orleans Pelicans, keeping them out of the Western Conference play-in tournament race.
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Luka Doncic had 27 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists, LeBron James added 21 points and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied past the New Orleans Pelicans 110-101 for their third straight victory.