Los Angeles Lakers at San Antonio Spurs
· National Basketball AssociationDavis and James power the Lakers past Wembanyama and the Spurs 119-101
Rookie Dalton Knecht had 20 pointson 4-for-10 shooting from long distance as the Lakers snapped a three-game skid.
Victor Wembanyama had 20 points and 10 rebounds as the Spurs had their four-game winning streak ended. Harrison Barnes added 19 points and Julian Champagnie scored 18.
Los Angeles led by as many as 15 points in the first half before San Antonio cut the deficit to eight points. Los Angeles' Austin Reaves quelled the rally by hitting a 3-pointer over Wembanyama as time expired in the first half, giving the Lakers a 58-47 lead.
San Antonio guard Devin Vassell had 14 points in his return from a five-game absence with a bruised left knee.
Spurs: Vassell is the first player in Spurs history to make 450 3-pointers in his first 250 career games.
Regular Season Series
LAL lead series 2-0
Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | End of Game | 119 - 101 | |
4th 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 119 - 101 | |
4th 2.0 | Charles Bassey makes tip shot | 119 - 101 | |
4th 2.0 | Charles Bassey offensive rebound | 119 - 99 | |
4th 2.0 | Blake Wesley misses 12-foot two point shot | 119 - 99 |
Statistics
LAL | SA | |
---|---|---|
48-90 | FG | 36-85 |
53.3 | Field Goal % | 42.4 |
13-34 | 3PT | 14-40 |
38.2 | Three Point % | 35.0 |
10-10 | FT | 15-16 |
100.0 | Free Throw % | 93.8 |
46 | Rebounds | 38 |
11 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
35 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
31 | Assists | 26 |
8 | Steals | 7 |
3 | Blocks | 4 |
13 | Turnovers | 15 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
13 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
20 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 16 |
16 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
58 | Points in Paint | 42 |
15 | Fouls | 13 |
21 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Location: San Antonio, TX
Attendance: 19,120 · Capacity:
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 |
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 |
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