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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lakers | 27 | 32 | 21 | 33 | 113 |
 Knicks | 25 | 34 | 27 | 19 | 105 |
LALTeam statsNYK| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 39-8048.8% | 12-3138.7% | 23-2785.2% | 38 | 28 | 5 |
| NYK | 41-10041.0% | 10-3528.6% | 13-1586.7% | 51 | 21 | 7 |
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 Lakers113| 40 | 24 | 10-19 | 2-5 | 2-2 | +11 | +4.8 | ||||||||
| 39 | 22 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 7-8 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +4.5 | ||||||
| 36 | 12 | 4-12 | 0-1 | 0 | 4-4 | +6 | +4.7 | |||||||
| 27 | 16 | 5-14 | 2-7 | 0 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −1.4 | |||||
| 19 | 7 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | −2.7 | |||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 33 | 16 | 6-10 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | +7 | −1.4 | ||||||
| 26 | 6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | +12 | −0.4 | |||||
| 13 | 10 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 0 | 0 | +1 | +6.2 | ||||
| 7 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | −3.3 | |
| Team | 113 | 39-8048.8% | 12-3138.7% | 38 | 28 | 5 | 16 | 23-2785.2% | 3 | 4 | 11 | |||
Bench 32 points on 11 for 17 shooting
Did not play: Maxwell Lewis and Jalen Hood-Schifino (coach’s decision).
New York Knicks105| 45 | 36 | 15-31 | 1-6 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | −5 | +3.0 | ||||||
| 42 | 10 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −10 | −6.8 | ||||||
| 42 | 12 | 5-16 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | −12 | −5.5 | |||||||
| 40 | 26 | 10-22 | 6-16 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 | +1.2 | ||||||
| 33 | 6 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −3 | −1.7 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 20 | 10 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −3.6 | |||||
| 15 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −5 | −1.4 | ||||
| 3 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | +0.2 | |
| Team | 105 | 41-10041.0% | 10-3528.6% | 51 | 21 | 7 | 20 | 13-1586.7% | 18 | 1 | 4 | |||
Bench 15 points on 5 for 11 shooting
Did not play: Ryan Arcidiacono, Jacob Toppin, Taj Gibson, Evan Fournier and Charlie Brown Jr. (coach’s decision).
Lakers113Knicks105ClickTap 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.
The Los Angeles Lakers went on an 11-0 run in the fourth quarter to beat the New York Knicks 113-105.
The Knicks led 96-94 with 7:25 left in the fourth quarter. Taurean Prince’s three-point play put the Lakers ahead for good with 7:06 left. He scored 6 points during the run, and they led 105-96 with 1:54 left.
LeBron James scored 24 points (12 in the paint). Austin Reaves added 22 points (14 in the fourth quarter) and 7 assists, and Jaxson Hayes scored 10 points off the bench. Reaves scored 14 of his 22 points in the fourth quarter.
For the Knicks, Jalen Brunson had 36 points and 10 assists, and Donte DiVincenzo added 26 points with 6 3-pointers.
The Lakers shot 48.8% from the field and 38.7% from 3 to the Knicks’ 41.0% and 28.6%. The Knicks forced 5 turnovers, about 7 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Lakers outscored the Knicks 24-14 in 9 minutes with James, Davis, Prince, Reaves and Christie on the floor together. DiVincenzo fouled out.
Los Angeles LakersNew York KnicksPS, 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 18% (3rd quarter, 1:12 left). Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
90 points from the field on 80 shots: about what the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 19-30 | 63.3% | 66% |
| In the paint | 4-9 | 44.4% | 44% |
| Mid-range | 4-10 | 40.0% | 42% |
| Corner 3 | 4-10 | 40.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 8-21 | 38.1% | 36% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precious Achiuwa | 49 | 18 | 8-14 | 0 |
| Josh Hart | 12 | 4 | 1-4 | −1 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 24 points on 76 possessions. He usually scores about 28 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Brunson | 19 | 6 | 2-4 | +1 |
| Donte DiVincenzo | 17 | 2 | 0-3 | −2 |
| Josh Hart | 16 | 3 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Miles McBride | 12 | 2 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 7 | 4 | 2-5 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 17 points on 71 possessions. He usually scores about 18 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donte DiVincenzo | 21 | 5 | 2-5 | −1 |
| Jalen Brunson | 12 | 4 | 1-5 | +1 |
| Miles McBride | 11 | 3 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Josh Hart | 5 | 2 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 8 | 2 | 1-4 | 0 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 55 possessions. He usually scores about 15 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.
NYK win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
LAL
50/50
NYK
Highest Leverage Moments
DiVincenzo 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Hart 4 AST)
Q4 7:25
19.1%
43→62
Reaves 26' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Davis 5 AST)
Q4 8:33
17.4%
62→45
Hart 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Brunson 10 AST)
Q4 9:37
15.5%
37→53
Reaves 12' Turnaround Fadeaway (15 PTS)
Q4 7:46
14.7%
58→43
Brunson 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (25 PTS)
Q3 1:12
14.1%
68→82
