Cameron Carr scores 26 in Lakers' double overtime thriller against Heat

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

Cameron Carr scores 26 in Lakers' double overtime thriller against Heat
Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers faced the Miami Heat in the California Classic on Sunday. Rookie guard Cameron Carr contributed significantly, scoring 26 points, leading a comeback from a 12-point deficit to force double overtime. Carr's performance included hitting critical shots in key moments, including a 3-pointer and a late jumper. The game concluded with a dramatic 93-91 victory for the Lakers after Anton Watson's putback in sudden-death overtime. Los Angeles plays the San Antonio Spurs next to wrap up its California Classic schedule before heading to Las Vegas for the main summer league.

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  • Cameron Carr scored 26 points and had eight rebounds.
  • The Lakers rallied from a 12-point deficit to reach overtime.
  • Anton Watson secured the game-winning basket with a putback.
  • Los Angeles will face the San Antonio Spurs next on Monday.
  • The Lakers start the main summer league against the Oklahoma City Thunder on July 10.
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Rookie guard Cameron Carr had another very strong game on Sunday in the California Classic.

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