Luke Walton Comes Under Pressure As Lakers Lose To Philadelphia 76ers by 121-105

Lakers continued to struggle without their veteran player LeBron James as they lose to Philadelphia 76ers at Staples Centre on Tuesday night.
Lakers started off slow with 76ers which by mid-second quarter was already ahead by 20-points and outclassed their hosts winning by 121-105.
As a result of the group's persistent defeat, the coach Luke Walton has come under pressure with critics calling for his removal from the team.
An NBA columnist Jackie MacMullan revealed after the match that their are indication amongst the team that hope of have their coach changed and that is clear to her.
"It's clear to me and probably to you Brain," says MacMullan "that LeBron's camp would prefer a coaching change".
Meanwhile, despite Lakers' poor outing against 76ers, Brandon Ingram put up a career-high of 36 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists on his 140th career appearances in NBA.
In the absence of Kyle Kuzma who is out for sore hip injury, JaVale McGee followed up in the stats with his season's first double-digit of 17 points, 14 rebounds and an assistant.

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