OUT: AR,2Ws. Saturday's game at NOP moved from 1700 to 1500 and Tue the OCT
game moved from 1930 to 1900. Fans got their hearts massaged on this one and
LA avoids OT by 1 pt. 5 guys in DFs with AD/Russ getting the DDs. Lakers
trailed the entire game until the last 3m - Lakers basically win on +12 SCPs
from +7 ORBs in spite of poor O. 112-111 Lakers win by 1.
FBP: 6 vs 10; PIP: 60 vs 48; POT: 16 vs 14; SCP: 18 vs 6.

Game Dbl-Figures Leaders:
Player Pts FG% 3P% FT% RB AS BL ST TO PF EFF
Davis 31 (48 /0 /100)/14/ 2/ 2/ 1/ 2/ 0/ +0 DD
James 26 (58 /40 /100)/ 7/ 7/ 0/ 0/ 3/ 1/ +0
Schroder 12 (50 /67 /50 )/ 6/ 5/ 0/ 1/ 3/ 1/ +0
Bryant 11 (100/100/100)/ 6/ 0/ 1/ 0/ 0/ 0/ +0
Westbrook 10 (13 /0 /75 )/ 3/10/ 0/ 0/ 4/ 2/ +0 DD

Next games following:
Game 54 LAL at NOP: Sat Feb 04 15:00 -- -- Smoothie King Center
Game 55 LAL vs OCT: Tue Feb 07 19:00 -- B- Crypto.com
Game 56 LAL vs MIL: Thu Feb 09 19:00 -- -- Crypto.com

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Quarterly Laker scoring leaders/notes (pluses OR/ST/BL; minuses TO/PF/oOR):

Q1 - Not a good start for LA; need more O/D and E - shooting 46% vs 54%; pluses
2/1/1; minuses 1/1/1. Davis 11, Westbrook 6, Bryant 5. 30-35=-5Q.

Q2 - More of the same - not looking good - shooting 46% vs 65%; pluses 3/4/2;
minuses 5/4/0. James 8, Davis 6, Schroder 4. 224-32=-8Q.

Q3 - More of the same - Lakers are gonna need a good run in Q4 to get back in
this one - shooting 48% vs 48%; pluses 0/1/1; minuses 4/2/2. Davis 8,
James/Schroder 6. 30-29=+1Q (54-67=-12).

Q4 - Lakers within 4 with 3m to go - just need more E - refs fuck Bev over on a
steal call, but review takes it back; -1 with 3m to go; +2 after LBJ 3; -1
after Hield 3 & LBJ TO; LBJ hits 2 FTs for +1 w/1m; -1 after IND 2; +1
after AD 2; AD gets blk; Bev 2 FTs with 11s, misses both; +1 with 5s;
Lakers play D and get the W - shooting 43% vs 27%; pluses 8/2/1; minuses
3/3/3. James 9, Davis 6. 28-15=+13Q.

H1 - Not a pretty half for LA with so-so O and poor D esp from 3 - shooting 46%
vs 59%; pluses 5/5/3; minuses 6/5/1. Davis 17, James 11, Bryant 7,
Westbrook 6. 54-67=-13H.

H2 - Q3 pretty even, but Q4 LA stomps on IND - shooting 46% vs 55%; pluses
8/3/2; minuses 7/5/5. 58-44=+14H.

FG - Really poor H1, but Q3 they warmed up a bit and Q4 they took over -
shooting 46% vs 48%; pluses 13/8/5; minuses 13/10/6. 112-111=+1G.

Team scoring by Q (FG%/FG-AT includes 3P%/3P-AT):
Lakers Opponent Lakers Opponent
Q FG-AT 3P-AT FT-AT FG-AT 3P-AT FT-AT FG% 3P% FT% FG% 3P% FT% LAL OPP
1 10-22 2-5 8-9 14-26 7-14 0-1 45.5 40 88.9 53.8 50 0.0 30 35
2 11-24 0-3 2-2 13-20 5-8 1-1 45.8 0.0 100 65 62.5 100 24 32
3 12-25 2-8 4-4 12-25 1-8 4-4 48 25 100 48 12.5 100 30 29
4 9-21 2-6 8-16 6-22 3-11 0-0 42.9 33.3 50 27.3 27.3 0 28 15

H1 21-46 2-8 10-11 27-46 12-22 1-2 45.7 25 90.9 58.7 54.5 50 54 67
H2 21-46 4-14 12-20 18-47 4-19 4-4 45.7 28.6 60 38.3 21.1 100 58 44
A3 33-71 4-16 14-15 39-71 13-30 5-6 46.5 25 93.3 54.9 43.3 83.3 84 96
F 42-92 6-22 22-31 45-93 16-41 5-6 45.7 27.3 71 48.4 39 83.3 112 111

Team stats by Q (RB includes team RBs):
Lakers Opponent Diff
Q AS RB OR ST BL TO PF OR AS RB ST BL TO PF AS RB OR ST BL TO PF
1 7 12 2 1 1 1 1 1 7 14 0 1 2 6 -2 +1 +1 -1 -5
2 4 10 3 4 2 5 4 0 12 10 3 1 6 2 -8 +3 +1 +1 -1 +2
3 10 13 0 1 1 4 2 2 6 13 4 1 4 4 +4 -2 -3 -2
4 8 25 8 2 1 3 3 3 5 11 1 3 4 9 +3 +14 +5 +1 -2 -1 -6

H1 11 22 5 5 3 6 5 1 19 24 3 2 8 8 -8 -2 +4 +2 +1 -2 -3
A3 21 35 5 6 4 10 7 3 25 37 7 3 12 12 -4 -2 +2 -1 +1 -2 -5
H2 18 38 8 3 2 7 5 5 11 24 5 4 8 13 +7 +14 +3 -2 -2 -1 -8
F 29 60 13 8 5 13 10 6 30 48 8 6 16 21 -1 +12 +7 -1 -3 -11

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NBA Final Box Score:

Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Los Angeles Lakers 30 24 30 28 112
Indiana Pacers 35 32 29 15 111 - Final

PLAYER POS MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A OR TR AS TO ST BS PF PTS P36 +/- EFF
Rui Hachimura SF 28 3-9 0-1 1-3 2 9 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 -4 +9
LeBron James PF 33 11-19 2-5 2-2 2 7 7 3 0 0 1 26 0 -4 +29
Anthony Davis C 35 13-27 0-3 5-5 5 14 2 2 1 2 0 31 0 -6 +34
Patrick Beverley SG 28 3-4 1-2 0-2 0 2 4 1 3 2 2 7 0 +16 +14
Dennis Schroder PG 36 4-8 2-3 2-4 2 6 5 3 1 0 1 12 0 -3 +15
Russell Westbrook 32 2-16 0-5 6-8 1 3 10 4 0 0 2 10 0 +0 +3
Lonnie Walker IV 18 1-2 0-1 4-5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 +5 +5
Troy Brown Jr. 18 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 -3 +6
Thomas Bryant 12 4-4 1-1 2-2 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 11 0 +4 +18
Max Christie 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Wenyen Gabriel 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Damian Jones 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Juan Toscano-Ander 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Scotty Pippen Jr. DNP - INACTIVE_GLEAGUE_TWOWAY
Austin Reaves DNP - INACTIVE_INJURY
Cole Swider DNP - INACTIVE_GLEAGUE_TWOWAY
Totals 240 42-92 6-22 22-31 13 60 29 13 8 5 10 112
Percent 45.7% 27.3% 71.0%

Fastbreak points: 6
Points in the paint: 60
Points off turnovers: 16
Second chance pts: 18
Biggest lead: 2
Technical fouls: 1

PLAYER POS MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A OR TR AS TO ST BS PF PTS P36 +/- EFF
Buddy Hield SF 37 5-11 2-5 2-3 0 5 2 1 2 0 2 14 0 +3 +15
Aaron Nesmith PF 35 9-12 5-8 1-1 0 3 2 1 2 1 5 24 0 +6 +28
Myles Turner C 31 8-11 2-4 2-2 2 13 3 1 1 2 5 20 0 +18 +35
Andrew Nembhard SG 33 3-8 1-2 0-0 0 4 6 3 1 0 1 7 0 +7 +10
Tyrese Haliburton PG 36 11-24 4-13 0-0 0 2 12 4 2 0 0 26 0 +2 +25
Bennedict Mathurin 20 2-5 1-3 0-0 0 4 1 2 0 0 1 5 0 -4 +5
T.J. McConnell 17 5-10 1-1 0-0 0 2 4 3 0 0 2 11 0 +1 +9
Oshae Brissett 09 0-3 0-2 0-0 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -11 +2
Daniel Theis 07 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -12 -2
Chris Duarte 06 0-4 0-2 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -8 -2
Isaiah Jackson 09 2-3 0-0 0-0 3 6 0 1 0 3 0 4 0 -7 +11
Goga Bitadze 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
James Johnson 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Jalen Smith 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Terry Taylor 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Kendall Brown DNP - INACTIVE_GLEAGUE_TWOWAY
Trevelin Queen DNP - INACTIVE_GLEAGUE_TWOWAY
Totals 240 45-93 16-41 5-6 6 48 30 16 8 6 21 111
Percent 48.4% 39.0% 83.3%

Fastbreak points: 10
Points in the paint: 48
Points off turnovers: 14
Second chance pts: 6
Biggest lead: 15
Technical fouls: 1

Lead changes: 5
Times tied: 1
Officials:
18: Matt Boland
74: Curtis Blair
9: Natalie Sago
Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, IN

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NBA Q3 Box Score:

Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Los Angeles Lakers 30 24 30 0 84
Indiana Pacers 35 32 29 0 96 - End of Q3

PLAYER POS MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A OR TR AS TO ST BS PF PTS P36 +/- EFF
Rui Hachimura SF 22 2-5 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 -10 +4
LeBron James PF 24 8-14 1-3 0-0 0 4 6 2 0 0 0 17 0 -13 +19
Anthony Davis C 27 10-22 0-3 5-5 4 11 0 2 1 1 0 25 0 -12 +24
Patrick Beverley SG 16 2-2 0-0 0-0 0 1 4 0 1 2 0 4 0 +3 +12
Dennis Schroder PG 27 4-8 2-3 0-0 1 5 4 3 1 0 1 10 0 -12 +13
Russell Westbrook 22 2-13 0-5 4-4 0 1 6 3 0 0 2 8 0 -14 +1
Lonnie Walker IV 15 1-1 0-0 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 +1 +4
Troy Brown Jr. 18 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 -3 +6
Thomas Bryant 09 3-3 1-1 2-2 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 +0 +14
Max Christie 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Wenyen Gabriel 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Damian Jones 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Juan Toscano-Ander 00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 +0
Scotty Pippen Jr. DNP - INACTIVE_GLEAGUE_TWOWAY
Austin Reaves DNP - INACTIVE_INJURY
Cole Swider DNP - INACTIVE_GLEAGUE_TWOWAY
Totals 180 33-71 4-16 14-15 5 35 21 10 6 4 7 84
Percent 46.5% 25.0% 93.3%