LA Lakers join rampant Bucks in NBA Cup last four after controversial timeout

Lakers and Bucks join Pelicans and Pacers in NBA Cup semisLA star LeBron James scores 15 of 31 points in fourth quarterMilwaukee improve to 5-0 in Cup play with quarter-final win

LeBron James scored 15 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers secured the last semi-final spot in the inaugural NBA in-season tournament with a 106-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night.

Anthony Davis had 27 points and 15 rebounds and Austin Reaves scored 20 for the top-seeded Lakers, who will face New Orleans on Thursday in Las Vegas. Milwaukee play Indiana in the East semi-final.

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