As a result of the Hornets historic performance in Game 1, the Lakers fall into the latter category, yet, they have managed to regain control of a series that has been a bit more of a struggle than most anticipated.
The Lakers are 6-1 against the Hornets this season and their 100-86 blowout win in game 3 seems to indicate that the undermanned and undersized Hornets are running out of steam after their initial burst.
With that in mind, let's take a look at the five keys to the Lakers game 3 victory on Friday night.
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Article Source: Bleacher Report - Los Angeles Lakers