Game ID: 22300591
Brooklyn Nets @ Los Angeles Lakers
Friday, January 19, 2024 at 10:30 PM ET
Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
LAL 37 31 22 22 112BKN 28 34 38 30 130
BKN @ LAL ScoutingBKN @ LAL Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
LAL availability going into 1/11 · 1 day's restOUT Hachimura missed 4 since 1/03, out tonight
OUT Vincent missed 10 since 12/21, out tonight
OUT Hayes missed 3 since 1/05, returns tonight: 13 min (107% of 12)
BACK Russell back 1/07 after 3, 24 min since (72% of 33)
NEW Prince 27 to 32 min over the last 5
NEW Christie 14 to 22 min over the last 5
LAL availability going into 1/13 · 1 day's restOUT Hachimura missed 5 since 1/03, returns tonight: 19 min (69% of 27)
OUT Vincent missed 11 since 12/21, out tonight
BACK Russell back 1/07 after 3, 25 min since (76% of 33)
BACK Hayes back 1/11 after 3, 13 min since (107% of 12)
NEW Christie 14 to 21 min over the last 5
LAL availability going into 1/15 · 1 day's restOUT Vincent missed 12 since 12/21, out tonight
BACK Russell back 1/07 after 3, 29 min since (88% of 33)
BACK Hachimura back 1/13 after 5, 19 min since (69% of 27)
BACK Hayes back 1/11 after 3, 13 min since (107% of 12)
LAL availability going into 1/17 · 1 day's restOUT Vincent missed 13 since 12/21, out tonight
OUT Hayes missed 2 since 1/13, returns tonight: 5 min (39% of 12)
BACK Russell back 1/07 after 3, 30 min since (92% of 33)
BACK Hachimura back 1/13 after 5, 19 min since (72% of 27)
LAL availability going into 1/19 · 1 day's restOUT Reddish missed 2 since 1/15, out tonight
OUT Vincent missed 14 since 12/21, out tonight
BACK Hachimura back 1/13 after 5, 20 min since (75% of 27)
BACK Hayes back 1/11 after 3, 9 min since (73% of 12)
LAL availability going into 1/21 · 1 day's restOUT Reddish missed 3 since 1/15, returns tonight: 21 min (103% of 20)
OUT Vincent missed 15 since 12/21, out tonight
BACK Hachimura back 1/13 after 5, 19 min since (70% of 27)
BACK Hayes back 1/11 after 3, 7 min since (56% of 12)
LAL availability going into 1/23 · 1 day's restOUT Vincent missed 16 since 12/21, out tonight
BACK Hachimura back 1/13 after 5, 20 min since (73% of 27)
BACK Reddish back 1/21 after 3, 21 min since (103% of 20)
BACK Hayes back 1/17 after 2, 4 min since (32% of 12)
LAL availability going into 1/25 · 1 day's restOUT Vincent missed 17 since 12/21, out tonight
BACK Reddish back 1/21 after 3, 19 min since (91% of 20)
BACK Hayes back 1/17 after 2, 3 min since (26% of 12)
LAL availability going into 1/27 · 1 day's restOUT Vincent missed 18 since 12/21, out tonight
BACK Reddish back 1/21 after 3, 19 min since (91% of 20)
BACK Hayes back 1/17 after 2, 3 min since (26% of 12)
BKN availability going into 1/07 · 1 day's restOUT Simmons missed 29 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 5 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 5 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Walker IV back 1/05 after 17, 6 min since (34% of 17)
BACK Wilson back 1/02 after 2, 9 min since (55% of 16)
BACK Brooks back 1/02 after 2, 5 min since (52% of 10)
BKN availability going into 1/11 · 3 days' restOUT Simmons missed 30 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 6 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Wilson missed 2 since 1/05, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 6 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Walker IV back 1/05 after 17, 6 min since (34% of 17)
BACK Brooks back 1/02 after 2, 5 min since (52% of 10)
BKN availability going into 1/15 · 3 days' restOUT Simmons missed 31 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 7 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Wilson missed 3 since 1/05, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 7 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Walker IV back 1/05 after 17, 12 min since (70% of 17)
BACK Brooks back 1/02 after 2, 5 min since (52% of 10)
NEW Smith Jr. 19 to 24 min over the last 4
BKN availability going into 1/17 · 1 day's restOUT Simmons missed 32 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 8 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Wilson missed 4 since 1/05, out tonight
OUT Sharpe missed 2 since 1/11, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 8 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Walker IV back 1/05 after 17, 11 min since (66% of 17)
NEW Bridges 35 to 40 min over the last 5
NEW Smith Jr. 19 to 27 min over the last 4
BKN availability going into 1/19 · 1 day's restOUT Simmons missed 33 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 9 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Wilson missed 5 since 1/05, out tonight
OUT Sharpe missed 3 since 1/11, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 9 since 12/29, out tonight
BACK Walker IV back 1/05 after 17, 13 min since (74% of 17)
NEW Bridges 35 to 40 min over the last 5
NEW Claxton 30 to 36 min over the last 5
NEW Smith Jr. 19 to 25 min over the last 5
BKN availability going into 1/21 · 1 day's restOUT Simmons missed 34 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 10 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Wilson missed 6 since 1/05, out tonight
OUT Sharpe missed 4 since 1/11, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 10 since 12/29, out tonight
NEW Claxton 30 to 35 min over the last 5
BKN availability going into 1/23 · 1 day's restOUT Simmons missed 35 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 11 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Wilson missed 7 since 1/05, out tonight
OUT Sharpe missed 5 since 1/11, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 11 since 12/29, out tonight
BKN availability going into 1/25 · 1 day's restOUT Simmons missed 36 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 12 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Wilson missed 8 since 1/05, out tonight
OUT Sharpe missed 6 since 1/11, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 12 since 12/29, out tonight
NEW Claxton 30 to 35 min over the last 5
BKN availability going into 1/27 · 1 day's restOUT Simmons missed 37 since 11/08, out tonight
OUT Clowney missed 13 since 12/29, out tonight
OUT Wilson missed 9 since 1/05, out tonight
OUT Sharpe missed 7 since 1/11, out tonight
OUT Watford missed 2 since 1/23, out tonight
OUT Keo. Johnson missed 13 since 12/29, out tonight
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Lakers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 121, shooting 52 percent and 41 from three, 25 free throws a game; Davis at 25 and Russell at 22 a game. Without Reddish (2 straight), Vincent (14 straight). One day's rest. Brooklyn comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 112, shooting 44 percent and 32 from three, 26 free throws a game; Bridges at 26 and Thomas at 17 a game. That is 4 straight losses. Without Simmons (33 straight), Clowney (9 straight), Wilson (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Lakers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Lakers at 41 percent from three to Brooklyn's 32 and the defense, Brooklyn allowing 112 a night to the Lakers' 121. Call it the Lakers 117, Brooklyn 114, Brooklyn keeping it close.
1/11 vs PHX 109-127 — LAL notes
LAL lost 109-127. LAL shot 50% (40 of 80) to PHX's 49%, 13 of 34 from three. LAL turned it over 18 times to PHX's 12, and PHX turned those into 12 steals. Russell led with 19 (7 of 14, 3 of 7 from three); Christie added 14, Davis 13. Q4 was theirs, 31-22, the deficit cut from 27 to 18, but the other 3 periods went 105-78 against them. Prince's -30 in 28 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/13 @ UTA 125-132 — LAL notes
LAL lost 125-132. LAL shot 50% (46 of 92) to UTA's 45%, 13 of 29 from three, and got to the line 24 times to UTA's 39. The glass went 40-52 against them. Russell led with 39 (15 of 26, 6 of 11 from three); Reaves added 19, Hachimura 17. Q1 was theirs, 39-31, but the other 3 periods went 101-86 against them. They led by as many as 12. Reaves's -21 in 31 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/15 vs OKC 112-105 — LAL notes
LAL won 112-105. LAL shot 52% (44 of 84) to OKC's 42%, 8 of 24 from three, and went to the line 18 times to OKC's 11 — 16 points from the stripe to their 10. LAL turned it over 17 times to OKC's 11, and OKC turned those into 11 steals. Davis led with 27 (9 of 17, 9 of 10 at the line); James added 25, Reaves 15. The hinge was Q3, 34-26: from level to 8 ahead. Reaves was the night's best plus/minus at +9.
1/17 vs DAL 127-110 — LAL notes
LAL won 127-110. LAL shot 54% (49 of 91) to DAL's 46%, 12 of 28 from three, and went to the line 24 times to DAL's 18 — 17 points from the stripe to their 15. LAL turned it over 10 times to DAL's 15. Russell led with 29 (11 of 20, 5 of 7 from three); Davis added 28, James 25. The hinge was Q3, 42-27: a lead of 2 became 17, and the lead reached 24. Davis was the night's best plus/minus at +21.
1/19 vs BKN 112-130 — LAL notes
LAL lost 112-130. LAL shot 44% (40 of 90) to BKN's 53%, 12 of 33 from three, and went to the line 24 times to BKN's 14 — 20 points from the stripe to their 11. LAL turned it over 14 times to BKN's 8, and BKN turned those into 10 steals. Davis led with 26 (9 of 13, 8 of 11 at the line); James added 24, Russell 20. Q1 was theirs, 37-28, but the other 3 periods went 102-75 against them. They led by as many as 12. Russell's -16 in 35 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/21 vs POR — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Lakers come in 2-3 over their last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 121, shooting 50 percent and 39 from three, 23 free throws a game; Russell at 24 and Davis at 22 a game. Without Reddish (3 straight), Vincent (15 straight). One day's rest. Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 102 a night and allowing 120, shooting 42 percent and 34 from three, 24 free throws a game; Grant at 22 and Brogdon at 18 a game. Without Sharpe (4 straight), Rupert (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Lakers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Lakers at 39 percent from three to Portland's 34. Call it the Lakers 118, Portland 110.
1/23 @ LAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 116, shooting 51 percent and 46 from three, 21 free throws a game; George at 26 and Leonard at 23 a game. Without Zubac (3 straight), Tucker (25 straight). One day's rest. The Lakers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 117, shooting 51 percent and 39 from three, 24 free throws a game; Russell at 27 and James at 26 a game. Without Vincent (16 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Clippers at 46 percent from three to the Lakers' 39 and the turnovers, the Lakers giving it away 13 times a game to the Clippers' 10. Call it the Clippers 120, the Lakers 114.
1/25 vs CHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Lakers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 116, shooting 51 percent and 37 from three, 23 free throws a game; James at 26 and Russell at 25 a game. They have won the glass by 5 a night. Without Vincent (17 straight). One day's rest. Chicago comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 109, shooting 49 percent and 36 from three, 18 free throws a game; White at 20 and Vučević at 19 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Without Craig (18 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: The Lakers win, and the game turns on the defense, Chicago allowing 109 a night to the Lakers' 116 and the line, where the Lakers take 23 free throws a game to Chicago's 18. Call it the Lakers 115, Chicago 113, Chicago keeping it close.
1/27 @ GSW — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Golden State comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 126 a night and allowing 124, shooting 52 percent and 43 from three, 20 free throws a game; Curry at 28 and Kuminga at 26 a game. Without Paul (7 straight), Moody (5 straight), Payton II (9 straight). One day's rest. The Lakers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 126 a night and allowing 122, shooting 52 percent and 43 from three, 24 free throws a game; Russell at 28 and James at 26 a game. Without Vincent (18 straight). One day's rest.
So: Golden State wins, in a game with no one edge to lean on. Call it Golden State 122, the Lakers 120, the Lakers keeping it close.
1/07 vs POR 127-134 — BKN notes
BKN lost 127-134 in 1 overtime. BKN shot 51% (46 of 91) to POR's 47%, 14 of 37 from three. BKN turned it over 15 times to POR's 9. Bridges led with 42 (15 of 26, 4 of 8 from three, 8 of 8 at the line); Johnson added 17, Claxton 16. Q3 was theirs, 41-35, but the other 4 periods went 99-86 against them. They led by as many as 10. Smith Jr.'s -19 in 29 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/11 @ CLE 102-111 — BKN notes
BKN lost 102-111. BKN shot 45% (37 of 82) to CLE's 39%, 8 of 27 from three, and got to the line 28 times to CLE's 43. BKN turned it over 16 times to CLE's 11, and CLE turned those into 11 steals. Bridges led with 26 (6 of 18, 2 of 6 from three, 12 of 13 at the line); Thomas added 26, Walker IV 20. Q4 was theirs, 42-33, the deficit cut from 18 to 9, but the other 3 periods went 78-60 against them. Dinwiddie's -20 in 16 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/15 vs MIA 95-96 — BKN notes
BKN lost 95-96 in 1 overtime. BKN took 12 more shots (99 to 87), but shot 34% to MIA's 38%, 12 of 55 from three, and got to the line 16 times to MIA's 25. Bridges led with 26 (10 of 23, 2 of 10 from three); Thomas added 23, O'Neale 15. Q2 was theirs, 23-15, but the other 4 periods went 81-72 against them. They led by as many as 16.
1/17 @ POR 103-105 — BKN notes
BKN lost 103-105. BKN shot 48% (35 of 73) to POR's 49%, 15 of 38 from three, and went to the line 27 times to POR's 14 — 18 points from the stripe to their 12. Bridges led with 21 (7 of 18, 3 of 9 from three, 4 of 6 at the line); Dinwiddie added 19, Johnson 13. Q3 was theirs, 31-23, but the other 3 periods went 82-72 against them. They led by as many as 11. Smith Jr.'s -14 in 14 minutes was the worst on the floor.
1/19 @ LAL 130-112 — BKN notes
BKN won 130-112. BKN shot 53% (50 of 95) to LAL's 44%, 19 of 47 from three, and got to the line 14 times to LAL's 24. BKN turned it over 8 times to LAL's 14. Thomas led with 33 (13 of 18, 4 of 7 from three); Claxton added 22, Dinwiddie 19. The hinge was Q3, 38-22: BKN came in trailing by 6 and left it ahead by 10, and the lead reached 23. BKN trailed 62-68 at the half and won the second half 68-44. Finney-Smith was the night's best plus/minus at +19.
1/21 @ LAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Clippers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 125 a night and allowing 115, shooting 54 percent and 47 from three, 19 free throws a game; George at 29 and Leonard at 22 a game. Without Zubac (2 straight), Tucker (24 straight). 4 days' rest. Brooklyn comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 112, shooting 46 percent and 33 from three, 22 free throws a game; Bridges at 26 and Thomas at 20 a game. Without Simmons (34 straight), Clowney (10 straight), Wilson (6 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Clippers win, and the game turns on the arc, the Clippers at 47 percent from three to Brooklyn's 33 and the glass, where the Clippers have been plus-2 a night and Brooklyn minus-3. Call it the Clippers 119, Brooklyn 112.
1/23 vs NYK — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Brooklyn comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 110, shooting 46 percent and 33 from three, 20 free throws a game; Bridges at 23 and Thomas at 22 a game. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Simmons (35 straight), Clowney (11 straight), Wilson (7 straight). One day's rest. New York comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 99, shooting 47 percent and 34 from three, 22 free throws a game; Brunson at 36 and Randle at 22 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has won the glass by 12 a night. Without Robinson (22 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: New York wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where New York has been plus-12 a night and Brooklyn minus-6 and the turnovers, New York giving it away 16 times a game to Brooklyn's 11. Call it New York 112, Brooklyn 109, Brooklyn keeping it close.
1/25 vs MIN — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Brooklyn comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 109, shooting 45 percent and 34 from three, 16 free throws a game; Bridges at 25 and Thomas at 20 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Simmons (36 straight), Clowney (12 straight), Wilson (8 straight). One day's rest. Minnesota comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 111, shooting 48 percent and 40 from three, 25 free throws a game; Towns at 30 and Edwards at 24 a game. It has won the glass by 4 a night. Without Conley (2 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Brooklyn wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Minnesota has been plus-4 a night and Brooklyn minus-5 and the line, where Minnesota takes 25 free throws a game to Brooklyn's 16. Call it Brooklyn 113, Minnesota 111, Minnesota keeping it close.
1/27 vs HOU — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Brooklyn comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 109, shooting 48 percent and 37 from three, 16 free throws a game; Bridges at 24 and Thomas at 20 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Simmons (37 straight), Clowney (13 straight), Wilson (9 straight). One day's rest. Houston comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 118, shooting 47 percent and 32 from three, 23 free throws a game; Sengun at 24 and Ja. Green at 21 a game. Without Smith Jr. (3 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Brooklyn wins, and the game turns on the defense, Brooklyn allowing 109 a night to Houston's 118 and the line, where Houston takes 23 free throws a game to Brooklyn's 16. Call it Brooklyn 115, Houston 113, Houston keeping it close.
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrClDiFiJo 5 7 -7 0 3 0 2 5 40 1 2 50 1 3 0 0 0 1 2
BKN Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie, Finney-Smith, Johnson
in Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie, Finney-Smith, Johnson
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaJaPrReRu 7 24 +8 7 11 64 3 5 60 1 2 50 1 5 9 2 0 0 2
LAL Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Russell
in Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Russell
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrClDiFiTh 2 9 -1 3 3 100 1 1 100 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
BKN Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie, Finney-Smith, Thomas
in Thomas
out Johnson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaJaPrReRu 7 24 +8 7 11 64 3 5 60 1 2 50 1 5 9 2 0 0 2
LAL Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Russell
in Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Russell
out ---
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrDiIiO'Th 3 7 0 2 2 100 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
BKN Bridges, Dinwiddie, Giles III, O'Neale, Thomas
in Giles III, O'Neale
out Claxton, Finney-Smith
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ChDaHaReVa 3 7 0 3 4 75 0 0 0 1 1 100 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
LAL Christie, Davis, Hachimura, Reaves, Vanderbilt
in Christie, Hachimura, Vanderbilt
out James, Prince, Russell
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrIiO'JrTh 2 5 -1 1 1 100 1 3 33 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 2 0
BKN Bridges, Giles III, O'Neale, Smith Jr., Thomas
in Smith Jr.
out Dinwiddie
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ChDaHaRuVa 2 6 +1 0 1 0 2 2 100 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0
LAL Christie, Davis, Hachimura, Russell, Vanderbilt
in Russell
out Reaves
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ClO'JrThIv 5 16 +2 5 7 71 2 6 33 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 1
BKN Claxton, O'Neale, Smith Jr., Thomas, Walker IV
in Claxton, Walker IV
out Bridges, Giles III
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ChJaRuVaWo 4 12 -4 3 4 75 2 4 50 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0
LAL Christie, James, Russell, Vanderbilt, Wood
in James, Wood
out Davis, Hachimura
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ClO'JrThIv 5 16 +2 5 7 71 2 6 33 0 0 0 0 6 6 0 1 0 1
BKN Claxton, O'Neale, Smith Jr., Thomas, Walker IV
in Claxton, Walker IV
out Bridges, Giles III
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
JaPrRuVaWo 1 2 +2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 100 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
LAL James, Prince, Russell, Vanderbilt, Wood
in Prince
out Christie
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrClDiJoO' 2 5 +2 1 1 100 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1
BKN Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie, Johnson, O'Neale
in Bridges, Dinwiddie, Johnson
out Smith Jr., Thomas, Walker IV
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaJaPrRe 2 8 +3 2 3 67 0 2 0 4 4 100 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
LAL Davis, Hachimura, James, Prince, Reaves
in Davis, Hachimura, Reaves
out Russell, Vanderbilt, Wood
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrDiFiJoTh 4 13 +4 2 4 50 3 5 60 0 0 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0
BKN Bridges, Dinwiddie, Finney-Smith, Johnson, Thomas
in Finney-Smith, Thomas
out Claxton, O'Neale
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaHaPrReRu 4 9 -4 3 6 50 1 4 25 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 1 1 0
LAL Davis, Hachimura, Prince, Reaves, Russell
in Russell
out James
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrClDiFiJo 8 28 +16 8 11 73 3 6 50 0 0 0 3 6 7 1 2 1 1
BKN Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie, Finney-Smith, Johnson
in Claxton
out Thomas
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaJaPrReRu 8 12 -16 6 14 43 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 1 0 2 1
LAL Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Russell
in James
out Hachimura
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrDiFiThWa 3 8 +2 0 1 0 2 4 50 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1
BKN Bridges, Dinwiddie, Finney-Smith, Thomas, Watford
in Thomas, Watford
out Claxton, Johnson
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ChDaHaReVa 3 6 -2 0 0 0 2 4 50 1 2 50 0 3 2 0 0 0 1
LAL Christie, Davis, Hachimura, Reaves, Vanderbilt
in Christie, Hachimura, Vanderbilt
out James, Prince, Russell
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrClDiJrTh 2 2 -1 1 1 100 0 2 0 2 2 100 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
BKN Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie, Smith Jr., Thomas
in Claxton, Smith Jr.
out Finney-Smith, Watford
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ChHaJaRuVa 2 3 +1 0 1 0 1 2 50 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1
LAL Christie, Hachimura, James, Russell, Vanderbilt
in James, Russell
out Davis, Reaves
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
FiO'JrThIv 3 10 +5 3 5 60 0 0 0 2 2 100 0 2 1 2 0 1 1
BKN Finney-Smith, O'Neale, Smith Jr., Thomas, Walker IV
in Finney-Smith, O'Neale, Walker IV
out Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ChJaRuVaWo 3 5 -5 2 5 40 0 1 0 1 1 100 2 1 2 1 0 2 3
LAL Christie, James, Russell, Vanderbilt, Wood
in Wood
out Hachimura
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ClO'JrThIv 1 3 +1 0 0 0 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 1
BKN Claxton, O'Neale, Smith Jr., Thomas, Walker IV
in Claxton
out Finney-Smith
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaJaPrReVa 2 3 -4 1 4 25 0 1 0 1 2 50 2 1 0 1 1 3 1
LAL Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Vanderbilt
in Davis, Prince, Reaves
out Christie, Russell, Wood
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ClFiJrThIv 3 7 +1 2 3 67 1 3 33 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3
BKN Claxton, Finney-Smith, Smith Jr., Thomas, Walker IV
in Finney-Smith
out O'Neale
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaJaPrReVa 2 3 -4 1 4 25 0 1 0 1 2 50 2 1 0 1 1 3 1
LAL Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Vanderbilt
in Davis, Prince, Reaves
out Christie, Russell, Wood
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ClFiJrThIv 3 7 +1 2 3 67 1 3 33 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 3
BKN Claxton, Finney-Smith, Smith Jr., Thomas, Walker IV
in Finney-Smith
out O'Neale
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaJaPrReRu 4 9 +1 1 1 100 0 1 0 7 8 88 0 3 0 0 0 1 1
LAL Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Russell
in Russell
out Vanderbilt
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrClDiJoTh 5 10 +1 3 6 50 1 3 33 1 2 50 0 2 2 2 0 0 3
BKN Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie, Johnson, Thomas
in Bridges, Dinwiddie, Johnson
out Finney-Smith, Smith Jr., Walker IV
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
DaJaPrReRu 4 9 +1 1 1 100 0 1 0 7 8 88 0 3 0 0 0 1 1
LAL Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Russell
in Russell
out Vanderbilt
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
BrClDiJoTh 5 10 +1 3 6 50 1 3 33 1 2 50 0 2 2 2 0 0 3
BKN Bridges, Claxton, Dinwiddie, Johnson, Thomas
in Bridges, Dinwiddie, Johnson
out Finney-Smith, Smith Jr., Walker IV
Lineup MIN PTS PM 2PM 2PA 2P% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OR DR AST STL BLK TO PF
ChHaHoLeWo 3 5 0 0 2 0 1 2 50 2 2 100 0 3 1 0 1 2 1
LAL Christie, Hayes, Hood-Schifino, Lewis, Wood
in Christie, Hayes, Hood-Schifino, Lewis, Wood
out Davis, James, Prince, Reaves, Russell
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
LALAD A. Davis
AR A. Reaves
CW C. Wood
DR D. Russell
JH J. Hayes
JH J. Hood-Schifino
JV J. Vanderbilt
LJ L. James
MC M. Christie
RH R. Hachimura
TP T. Prince
BKNCJ C. Johnson
CT C. Thomas
DF D. Finney-Smith
DS D. Smith Jr.
HG H. Giles III
LW L. Walker IV
MB M. Bridges
NC N. Claxton
RO R. O'Neale
SD S. Dinwiddie
TW T. Watford
LAL/BKN the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
Cam Thomas scores 33 points, Nets dominate 2nd half to rout Lakers 130-112
LOS ANGELES -- — Cam Thomas scored 33 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 130-112 on Friday night, pulling away in a dominant second half to snap a four-game losing streak and win for the fourth time in 18 games.
The Nets, who lost by one in overtime against Miami on Monday and by two on a last-second shot by Portland's Anfernee Simons on Wednesday, made sure it didn't go to the last possession this time.
“I think that last game in Portland kind of struck a chord in a lot of us. We came out today with a little bit more fight, a little bit more grit and just edge,” said Lonnie Walker IV , who was one of seven Nets players in double figures with 15 points.
The Nets outscored the Lakers by 24 in the second half and allowed only 44 points after halftime. That matched the fewest points they have allowed in the second half this season.
Brooklyn coach Jacque Vaughn told his team at halftime he wanted them to be more physical. That included showing a clip where the Nets were trying to defend a pick-and-roll and didn't have one guy touching a Lakers' purple jersey.
That all changed in the second half.
Brooklyn trailed by six early in the third quarter before it went on a 23-8 run over a six-minute span to grab an 87-78 advantage. The Nets took the lead with a 12-4 run, including a 3-pointer by Bridges to give them their first lead at 76-74 with 8:09 remaining in the quarter.
The Nets outscored the Lakers 38-22 in the third. That matched their best point differential in the quarter this season.
“We saw we had to get a little more physical on them and that’s what we did,” Thomas said. “Once we got physical, the energy picked out. We started getting turnovers, a lot of fast breaks and open 3s And we made them.”
The Nets trailed the entire first half, and at one point were down by 12 with four minutes left in the first quarter, before they rallied.
Thomas kept them in the game with 20 points in the first half on 9-of- 12 shooting. It was his sixth 20-point half of the season.
“He saved us in that first half with his ability to get open looks," Vaughn said. "When they got to the point where they started trapping him, we got some good looks out of that for others.”
Nic Claxton had 22 points and 14 rebounds. Spencer Dinwiddie scored 13 of his 19 points in the third quarter as the Nets won for the fifth time in their last six games on the Lakers' home court
The Nets — whose largest lead was 23 points late in the fourth quarter — had 19 3-pointers, including four apiece by Thomas, Dinwiddie and Mikal Bridges .
Anthony Davis had 26 points and 12 rebounds, and LeBron James added 24 points and 10 rebounds for the Lakers, who dropped back below .500 at 21-22. D’Angelo Russell had 20 points.
The Lakers had 10 of their 14 turnovers after halftime and shot 14 of 41 from the field, including 4 of 14 on 3-pointers.
“They were able to get into a rhythm, shot the ball from the perimeter well and Cam Thomas had a lot going on,” James said. “I thought us not getting stops affected our energy.”
Los Angeles is 7-13 since winning the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament, the third-worst mark in the Western Conference.
James had a simple remedy for trying to get past this game quickly.