LeBron slips it to AD for the slam 💪 A 12-0 Lakers run puts them up 7 in the 2nd quarter! LAL-DEN on TNT pic.twitter.com/maW6AWaESx

Lakers out to a fast start in the must-win Game 5! LAL-DEN on TNT pic.twitter.com/Lo8r8e8f0M

Lakers up 11 PTS with 8 min left 👀 Season on the line. pic.twitter.com/ZARj1L5g26

LeBron took the game over with 14 in the fourth to seal the victory, but the Lakers team defense was also a big reason they could close the game with a win.