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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lakers | 36 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 122 |
 Pacers | 28 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 115 |
LALTeam statsIND| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 41-8647.7% | 11-2937.9% | 29-3680.6% | 45 | 25 | 13 |
| IND | 46-8951.7% | 9-3327.3% | 14-1973.7% | 37 | 28 | 13 |
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 Lakers122| 36 | 28 | 9-18 | 1-4 | 9-10 | 0 | +9 | +9.6 | |||||||
| 30 | 13 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | +2.1 | ||||
| 29 | 11 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-5 | 0 | +10 | +1.5 | ||||||
| 28 | 24 | 11-22 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +2.7 | ||||||
| 27 | 14 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 6-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −2.4 | |||||
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| 25 | 11 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +6 | +1.4 | |||||
| 22 | 6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −4.2 | ||||
| 19 | 9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −1.6 | |||||
| 13 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −2.8 | |||
| 12 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0 | 0 | −4 | +0.7 | |||||
| Team | 122 | 41-8647.7% | 11-2937.9% | 45 | 25 | 13 | 15 | 29-3680.6% | 11 | 5 | 3 | |||
Bench 32 points on 9 for 20 shooting
Did not play: Devontae Cacok, Marc Gasol, Alfonzo McKinnie, Markieff Morris and Alex Caruso (coach’s decision).
Indiana Pacers115| 39 | 28 | 11-23 | 2-9 | 4-4 | 0 | +3.3 | ||||||||
| 35 | 12 | 5-11 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −6.4 | |||||
| 30 | 10 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 3-6 | 0 | +2 | −1.6 | |||||||
| 30 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-4 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −20 | −3.4 | ||||||
| 25 | 17 | 6-9 | 1-3 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | −9 | +4.0 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | +3.7 | |||||||
| 26 | 15 | 6-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | +5 | +5.8 | |||||||
| 20 | 20, Season high (his best before, 16) | 9-13 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +5.6 | |||||
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −1.8 | ||||
| Team | 115 | 46-8951.7% | 9-3327.3% | 37 | 28 | 13 | 23 | 14-1973.7% | 8 | 10 | 8 | |||
Bench 43 points on 19 for 31 shooting
Did not play: Amida Brimah (coach’s decision); Domantas Sabonis and Aaron Holiday (injury/illness).
Lakers122Pacers115ClickTap 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.
Anthony Davis had 28 points (17 in the first quarter) and 10 rebounds, and the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers 122-115 for their fourth straight win.
The Lakers took control with a 28-15 run in the first quarter and led by as many as 14.
The Pacers got within 111-108 on Caris LeVert’s fadeaway with 3:07 to play, but LeBron James answered with a step-back 3-pointer, and the Pacers got no closer than 118-113.
During clutch time, the Lakers outscored the Pacers 5-2.
James had 24 points and 8 assists.
For the Pacers, LeVert had 28 points and 12 assists, and JaKarr Sampson added a season-high 20 points (18 in the paint) on 9 for 13 shooting off the bench. Kelan Martin had 15 points and 3 steals on 6 for 9 shooting off the bench. Martin scored 12 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter.
The Lakers went 29 for 36 at the line to the Pacers’ 14 for 19. The Pacers outscored the Lakers 25-14 in 11 minutes with Holiday, McConnell, LeVert, Bitadze and Martin on the floor together.
Los Angeles LakersIndiana PacersPS, 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. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
93 points from the field on 86 shots: 3.3 fewer than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 23-37 | 62.2% | 64% |
| In the paint | 2-7 | 28.6% | 43% |
| Mid-range | 5-13 | 38.5% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 1-8 | 12.5% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 10-21 | 47.6% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oshae Brissett | 22 | 8 | 3-5 | 0 |
| Kelan Martin | 14 | 0 | 0-2 | −5 |
| Caris LeVert | 11 | 4 | 1-3 | 0 |
| JaKarr Sampson | 8 | 7 | 3-4 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 19 | 9 | 3-7 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 74 possessions. He usually scores about 27 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Holiday | 28 | 10 | 5-12 | −1 |
| Caris LeVert | 8 | 0 | 0-2 | −3 |
| Goga Bitadze | 8 | 11 | 5-7 | +8 |
| Oshae Brissett | 6 | 6 | 3-3 | +4 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 9 | 4-6 | +6 |
The tracking credits him with 36 points on 58 possessions. He usually scores about 22 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. McConnell | 21 | 0 | 0-1 | −5 |
| Caris LeVert | 16 | 4 | 1-4 | 0 |
| Oshae Brissett | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | +2 |
| Justin Holiday | 4 | 2 | 0-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 10 | 5 | 1-1 | +3 |
The tracking credits him with 14 points on 55 possessions. He usually scores about 14 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.
IND win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
LAL
50/50
IND
Highest Leverage Moments
James 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (20 PTS)
Q4 2:43
13.6%
27→13
Caldwell-Pope 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (James 8 AST)
Q3 5:02
12.5%
34→21
LeVert 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Bitadze 1 AST)
Q2 5:38
10.9%
35→46
Horton-Tucker 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (James 7 AST)
Q3 5:56
10.9%
40→30
J. Holiday 28' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (LeVert 6 AST)
Q3 8:15
10.7%
26→36
