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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lakers | 23 | 30 | 27 | 36 | 116 |
 Spurs | 30 | 30 | 31 | 21 | 112 |
LALTeam statsSAS| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 40-9243.5% | 15-3444.1% | 21-2777.8% | 46 | 26 | 15 |
| SAS | 44-9844.9% | 7-3023.3% | 17-2085.0% | 50 | 28 | 16 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Los Angeles Lakers116| 43 | 18 | 7-13 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 0 | +3 | +5.0 | |||||||
| 35 | 18 | 6-12 | 6-10, Career high (his best before, 5) | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | +9.3 | |||||||
| 33 | 25 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 9-11 | +5 | +6.6 | ||||||||
| 33 | 11 | 4-13 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0 | −3 | −4.2 | |||||||
| 26 | 14 | 6-12 | 2-4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | −17 | −0.2 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 29 | 21 | 6-16 | 1-5 | 8-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −1.0 | |||||
| 14 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | +7 | −2.1 | ||||||
| 13 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −4 | −3.1 | |||||
| 13 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +18 | +0.2 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −0.9 | |
| Team | 116 | 40-9243.5% | 15-3444.1% | 46 | 26 | 15 | 21 | 21-2777.8% | 10 | 10 | 4 | |||
Bench 30 points on 9 for 27 shooting
Did not play: Thomas Bryant and Luol Deng (coach’s decision).
San Antonio Spurs112| 33 | 19 | 8-17 | 0-3 | 3-6 | 0 | +14 | +4.2 | |||||||
| 29 | 14 | 6-12 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +16 | −2.2 | ||||||
| 24 | 12 | 5-11 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | +7 | +2.2 | |||||||
| 22 | 11 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | −1.1 | ||||||
| 22 | 8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +8 | +6.3 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 26 | 15 | 5-12 | 2-5 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −1.7 | |||||
| 24 | 7 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −3.5 | ||||||
| 24 | 12 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 0 | −13 | +1.9 | |||||||
| 22 | 6 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −16 | −6.9 | |||||
| 15 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −16 | +6.1 | |||||
| Team | 112 | 44-9844.9% | 7-3023.3% | 50 | 28 | 16 | 19 | 17-2085.0% | 12 | 10 | 5 | |||
Bench 48 points on 17 for 45 shooting
Did not play: Bryn Forbes, Derrick White and Matt Costello (coach’s decision).
Lakers116Spurs112ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Lonzo Ball had 18 points (all 18 on 6 3-pointers) and 11 assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from 17 points down in the third quarter to beat the San Antonio Spurs 116-112 for their fifth straight win.
The Lakers trailed 80-63 with 6:22 left in the third quarter. They were still down 101-89 with 6:30 left in the fourth quarter, with a 3% chance to win, and outscored the Spurs 27-11 the rest of the way.
The Spurs had the ball down 3 with 42 seconds left, but Kentavious Caldwell-Pope stole the ball from Rudy Gay. A 3-pointer would have tied the game.
Isaiah Thomas’ 2 free throws with 5.5 seconds left made it 116-112 and put it away.
During clutch time, the Lakers outscored the Spurs 18-9. Ball scored 9 of the Lakers’ 18 on 3 for 3 shooting.
Julius Randle scored 25 points (14 in the paint), and Thomas added 21 points and 7 assists off the bench. Randle and Ball set each other up for 7 baskets and 16 points, 3 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Spurs, Pau Gasol had 19 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists and 3 blocks.
The Lakers shot 43.5% from the field and 44.1% from 3 to the Spurs’ 44.9% and 23.3%. The Spurs outscored the Lakers 60-34 in the paint. The Lakers’ starters were outscored 34-18 in 12 minutes together.
Los Angeles LakersSan Antonio SpursPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. The Lakers’ chance bottomed out at 3% (4th quarter, 6:30 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
95 points from the field on 92 shots: about what the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 12-25 | 48.0% | 63% |
| In the paint | 5-17 | 29.4% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 8-16 | 50.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 5-6 | 83.3% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-28 | 35.7% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Bertans | 26 | 2 | 1-7 | −5 |
| Rudy Gay | 18 | 4 | 2-2 | −1 |
| Pau Gasol | 9 | 5 | 2-2 | +3 |
| Joffrey Lauvergne | 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 8 | 2-2 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Green | 15 | 0 | 0-2 | −4 |
| Tony Parker | 11 | 6 | 2-3 | +3 |
| Dejounte Murray | 11 | 0 | 0-0 | −3 |
| Patty Mills | 8 | 6 | 2-2 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 23 | 11 | 4-12 | +5 |
The tracking credits him with 23 points on 68 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patty Mills | 26 | 2 | 1-1 | −3 |
| Danny Green | 20 | 2 | 1-4 | −2 |
| Manu Ginobili | 18 | 10 | 4-5 | +7 |
| Kyle Anderson | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 5 | 2-4 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 19 points on 90 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
SAS win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
LAL
50/50
SAS
Highest Leverage Moments
Ball 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (18 PTS)
Q4 0:42
41.3%
55→14
Ball 26' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Randle 3 AST)
Q4 1:15
34.3%
64→29
Gasol 19' Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Green 2 AST)
Q4 1:35
26.3%
37→64
Ball 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (12 PTS)
Q4 2:46
23.3%
82→59
Randle Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
Q4 1:59
19.0%
56→37
