New Orleans
Pelicans
115
–
136
FINAL
Los Angeles
Lakers
Date
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOP | 23 | 36 | 25 | 31 | 115 |
| LAL | 36 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 136 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
LeBron James
LAL
34
PTS
8
REB
6
AST
+7
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections4
Contested Shots5
Opp FG% When Defending56.3%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.50
Impact Composite40.6
Hustle: 15.5Defense: 23.9Impact: 1.2
34 points55.6% FG5-10 from 34 deflectionsonly 30 pts allowed on 59.7 possessions
Box Score MVP
Luka Dončić
LAL
30
PTS
8
REB
15
AST
+37
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-19 (47.4%)
3PT6-13
FT6-11
TS%62.9%
eFG%63.2%
STL1
BLK1
TOV5
ORTG142
DRTG93
NET+49
30 pointsDouble-Double6-13 from 37 contested shots+37 plus/minusonly 21 pts allowed on 58.1 possessions
Box Score
| NOP | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | 4:01 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 67% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Zion Williamson | 26:11 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17-23 | 74% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-6 | 50% | +13 |
| Yves Missi | 23:38 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 25% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | -25 |
| Jamal Cain | 4:01 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| Jordan Hawkins | 29:25 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6-14 | 43% | 4-10 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | -8 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Kelly Olynyk | 27:13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4-9 | 44% | 1-2 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | -11 |
| Trey Murphy III | 32:30 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6-12 | 50% | 1-6 | 17% | 6-7 | 86% | -29 |
| CJ McCollum | 25:24 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 36% | 1-5 | 20% | 1-1 | 100% | -29 |
| Bruce Brown | 24:05 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -17 |
| Karlo Matković | 17:53 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | -5 |
| Jose Alvarado | 25:39 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 25% | 1-6 | 17% | 0-0 | 0% | +2 |
| TOTAL | — | 115 | 35 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 46-93 | 49% | 9-34 | 26% | 14-21 | 67% | — |
Brandon Boston —
| LAL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Hayes | 23:35 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8-8 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 3-3 | 100% | +4 |
| Dalton Knecht | 26:14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 56% | 2-6 | 33% | 1-2 | 50% | +2 |
| Trey Jemison III | 16:59 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| LeBron James | 33:15 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10-18 | 56% | 5-10 | 50% | 9-9 | 100% | +7 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 29:53 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-10 | 30% | 2-7 | 29% | 0-0 | 0% | +5 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Luka Dončić | 34:07 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9-19 | 47% | 6-13 | 46% | 6-11 | 55% | +37 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 20:02 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 57% | 2-4 | 50% | 2-2 | 100% | +27 |
| Bronny James | 4:01 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -2 |
| Gabe Vincent | 28:39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 14% | 0-6 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -8 |
| Shake Milton | 18:42 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-7 | 71% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | +30 |
| TOTAL | — | 136 | 51 | 17 | 32 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 48-90 | 53% | 19-52 | 37% | 21-27 | 78% | — |
Alex Len —
Cam Reddish —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
NOP46/93 (49%)
Paint
37/54 (69%)
Mid
4/11 (36%)
3PT
9/34 (26%)
RA 70%ATB3 28%Paint 64%Corner 3 22%Mid 0%
LAL48/90 (53%)
Paint
28/35 (80%)
Mid
3/6 (50%)
3PT
19/52 (37%)
ATB3 42%RA 81%Corner 3 21%Paint 75%Mid 33%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Luka Dončić
defended Trey Murphy III
5.9 min • 7 pts • 50%
Best Defender
Dorian Finney-Smith
held Zion Williamson
4.7 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
LeBron James
vs Bruce Brown
3.7 min • 11 pts • 80%
| LAL Defense | Bruce Brown | CJ McCollum | Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | Jordan Hawkins | Jose Alvarado | Karlo Matković | Kelly Olynyk | Trey Murphy III | Yves Missi | Zion Williamson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Dončić | 1.6m 0pts 0% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | 1.0m 6pts 67% | 1.9m 2pts 0% | — | — | 5.9m 7pts 50% | 1.1m 6pts 100% | — |
| LeBron James | 3.7m 11pts 80% | — | — | — | 1.0m 3pts 100% | — | 3.0m 6pts 50% | 1.6m 4pts 0% | — | 3.0m 6pts 33% |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.6m 3pts 20% | 1.1m 0pts 0% | 1.0m 3pts 100% | 4.7m 0pts 0% |
| Gabe Vincent | — | 5.4m 2pts 33% | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaxson Hayes | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 2pts 100% | 1.9m 2pts 100% | — | 5.5m 8pts 100% | — |
| Dalton Knecht | 1.1m 1pts 0% | — | — | 4.8m 2pts 33% | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.1m 3pts 100% | — | — |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | — | — | — | 1.5m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.6m 4pts 100% | 1.5m 5pts 100% | 1.2m 0pts 0% | — |
| Shake Milton | — | 1.8m 3pts 100% | — | 1.9m 7pts 75% | 1.8m 2pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trey Jemison III | — | — | — | — | — | 3.0m 2pts 100% | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Alex Len | — | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bronny James | — | — | — | — | 1.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other | — | 2.7m 5pts 100% | 0.7m 4pts 100% | 2.0m 2pts 33% | 1.9m 2pts 50% | 2.8m 10pts 57% | 1.5m 2pts 25% | — | 1.6m 4pts 100% | — |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = LAL leads, negative = NOP leads
LAL Largest Lead
27
Q4 8:49
NOP Largest Lead
2
Q1 0:18
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
LAL 8-0 run
Q1 0:24 – Q1 1:52
0 → +6
LAL 8-0 run
Q1 10:12 – Q1 11:38
+10 → +15
NOP 9-0 run
Q2 0:59 – Q2 2:26
+10 → +4
LAL 8-0 run
Q2 5:09 – Q2 6:31
+3 → +8