Memphis Grizzlies at Los Angeles Lakers
· National Basketball AssociationLeBron James has third straight triple-double as Lakers rally for 128-123 victory over Grizzlies
Anthony Davis scored 11 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter. He picked up his fifth foul with 3:51 remaining in the third quarter, then came back in with 6:48 left and hit a couple of pivotal baskets, including a 3-pointer with 4:51 remaining to put Los Angeles up for good at 111-108.
James was 13 of 22 from the field, hitting 4 of 7 3-pointers.
Jaren Jackson Jr. had 29 points for Memphis, which had a three-game winning streak snapped.
Rookie Dalton Knecht and Rui Hachimura added 19 points apiece for the Lakers.
The Lakers trailed 96-91 at the end of three quarters before starting the quarter with a 10-2 run. The lead would change hands three more times before the 3-pointer by Davis, who also had 14 rebounds.
Lakers: Los Angeles is 6-0 at home for the first time since the 2010-11 season.
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | End of Game | 123 - 128 | |
4th 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 123 - 128 | |
4th 1.0 | Anthony Davis defensive rebound | 123 - 128 | |
4th 3.0 | Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot | 123 - 128 | |
4th 10.1 | Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | 123 - 128 |
Statistics
MEM | LAL | |
---|---|---|
42-89 | FG | 43-85 |
47.2 | Field Goal % | 50.6 |
12-33 | 3PT | 20-41 |
36.4 | Three Point % | 48.8 |
27-33 | FT | 22-32 |
81.8 | Free Throw % | 68.8 |
41 | Rebounds | 42 |
12 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
29 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
28 | Assists | 31 |
11 | Steals | 7 |
6 | Blocks | 5 |
13 | Turnovers | 18 |
1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
14 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
15 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 17 |
17 | Fast Break Points | 20 |
58 | Points in Paint | 36 |
25 | Fouls | 22 |
9 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 18,997 · Capacity:
2024-25 Southwest Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houston | 20 | 9 | .690 | - | W3 |
Memphis | 20 | 10 | .667 | 0.5 | L1 |
Dallas | 19 | 10 | .655 | 1 | W2 |
San Antonio | 15 | 14 | .517 | 5 | L1 |
New Orleans | 5 | 25 | .167 | 15.5 | L7 |
2024-25 Pacific Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA Clippers | 17 | 13 | .567 | - | W1 |
LA Lakers | 16 | 13 | .552 | 0.5 | L1 |
Golden State | 15 | 13 | .536 | 1 | L1 |
Phoenix | 14 | 14 | .500 | 2 | L3 |
Sacramento | 13 | 17 | .433 | 4 | L4 |
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