Lakers News: Four season records were set in Charlotte

Dec 20, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton waits for a foul explanation in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. The Hornets defeated the Lakers 117-113. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 20, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton waits for a foul explanation in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. The Hornets defeated the Lakers 117-113. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 20, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace (37) sits on the bench in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. The Hornets defeated the Lakers 117-113. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 20, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace (37) sits on the bench in the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. The Hornets defeated the Lakers 117-113. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports /

Thirdly, In the first quarter the Lakers set a season high for most points scored in a quarter.

https://twitter.com/Lakers/status/811377183180496896

For the quarter and half it is the most points they have scored this season. All these points scored and seasons highs mean nothing, since the Lakers were shocked by the Hornets

They couldn’t  keep their streak of scoring points in a half going after the halftime break. In addition, they may have set another unfortunate record, in how many Lakers get injured in a season.