⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pelicans stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ LAL better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The second quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Lakers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pelicans won, and why the Lakers did not.
From the game
Nothing out of the ordinary in the numbers.
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
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 4 down to 4 up
Q3 6:40 · LAL 73-69 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
LeBron James misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2
Q1 8:40 · LAL 6-5 NO
- Missed FT
LeBron James misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
Q1 8:40 · LAL 6-5 NO
- Turnover
LeBron James bad pass
Q4 1:42 · LAL 108-112 NO
Pelicans
Good plays
- Ties it
Jonas Valanciunas hit a 25-foot three jumper, CJ McCollum with the assist
Q4 2:52 · LAL 108-108 NO
- Winner
Brandon Ingram hit a 10-foot two point shot
Q4 2:29 · LAL 108-110 NO
- Steal
Jonas Valanciunas stole it from LeBron James
Q4 1:42 · LAL 108-112 NO
Bad plays
- Flagrant
Jaxson Hayes flagrant foul type 1
Q1 8:40 · LAL 6-5 NO
- Flagrant
Brandon Ingram flagrant foul type 1
Q3 6:10 · LAL 68-69 NO
- Turnover
Brandon Ingram steps out of bounds turnover
Q4 3:17 · LAL 106-105 NO
📊The numbers
| LAL | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Shooting from the field | 52% |
| 11 | Threes made | 7 |
| 41% | Three-point accuracy | 27% |
| 22 | Free throws made | 25 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 4 |
| 24 | Assists | 23 |
| 46 | Points in the paint | 44 |
| 17 | Fast break points | 16 |
| 18 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
