⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Wizards stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ WSH better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 5 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Wizards won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, six turnovers to their nineteen, and outscored them 21-10 off them- Made three threes to their fourteen
- They shot well above their usual, fourteen of 30 from three
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Lakers
Good plays
- Ties it
Caron Butler made driving layup.
Q4 2:17 · LAL 102-102 WSH
- Ties it
Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Q4 0:46 · LAL 104-104 WSH
Bad plays
- Turnover
Shot Clock Violation
OT 1:22 · LAL 109-114 WSH
- Turnover
Kobe Bryant Lane Violation
OT 0:04 · LAL 116-119 WSH
- Missed FT
Kobe Bryant missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
OT 0:04 · LAL 116-119 WSH
Wizards
Good plays
- Lead
Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:06 · LAL 102-103 WSH
- Winner
Larry Hughes made 16 ft jumper.
OT 4:18 · LAL 104-106 WSH
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Gilbert Arenas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:40 · LAL 100-101 WSH
- Missed FT
Gilbert Arenas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Q4 2:06 · LAL 102-103 WSH
- Turnover
Antawn Jamison Bad Pass. Stolen by Kobe Bryant.
OT 0:47 · LAL 111-114 WSH
📊The numbers
| LAL | WSH | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Shooting from the field | 51% |
| 14 | Threes made | 3 |
| 47% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 21 |
| 58 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 13 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 22 | Assists | 28 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 20 |
| 10 | Points off turnovers | 21 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
