Game ID: 22400211
Toronto Raptors @ Los Angeles Lakers
Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 9:30 PM ET
Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
LAL 26 27 35 35 123TOR 34 21 27 21 103
LAL vs TOR ScoutingLAL vs TOR 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 11/01 · 1 day's restBACK Reddish back 10/30 after 4, 9 min since (51% of 18)
LAL availability going into 11/04 · 2 days' restBACK Reddish back 10/30 after 4, 9 min since (51% of 18)
LAL availability going into 11/06 · 1 day's restBACK Reddish back 10/30 after 4, 12 min since (65% of 18)
LAL availability going into 11/08 · 1 day's restOUT Vanderbilt missed 2 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Reddish back 10/30 after 4, 16 min since (91% of 18)
LAL availability going into 11/10 · 1 day's restOUT Vanderbilt missed 3 since 11/04, out tonight
BACK Reddish back 10/30 after 4, 19 min since (107% of 18)
LAL availability going into 11/13 · 2 days' restOUT Vanderbilt missed 4 since 11/04, out tonight
NEW Reddish 18 to 24 min over the last 4
LAL availability going into 11/15 · 1 day's restOUT Vanderbilt missed 5 since 11/04, out tonight
NEW Reddish 18 to 24 min over the last 5
LAL availability going into 11/16 · back-to-backOUT Hayes missed 2 since 11/13, out tonight
OUT Vanderbilt missed 6 since 11/04, out tonight
NEW Reddish 18 to 25 min over the last 5
LAL availability going into 11/19 · 2 days' restOUT Hachimura missed 2 since 11/15, out tonight
OUT Hayes missed 3 since 11/13, out tonight
OUT Vanderbilt missed 7 since 11/04, out tonight
NEW Knecht 19 to 25 min over the last 5
NEW Reddish 18 to 24 min over the last 4
TOR availability going into 11/02 · back-to-backOUT Barnes missed 2 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Quickley missed 5 since 10/25, out tonight
TOR availability going into 11/04 · 1 day's restOUT Barnes missed 3 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Quickley missed 6 since 10/25, out tonight
NEW Poeltl 30 to 35 min over the last 5
NEW Mitchell 25 to 32 min over the last 5
TOR availability going into 11/06 · 1 day's restOUT Barnes missed 4 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Quickley missed 7 since 10/25, out tonight
NEW Poeltl 30 to 35 min over the last 5
NEW Dick 29 to 35 min over the last 5
NEW Mitchell 25 to 32 min over the last 5
TOR availability going into 11/09 · 2 days' restOUT Barnes missed 5 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Quickley missed 8 since 10/25, returns tonight: 26 min (94% of 28)
NEW Agbaji 27 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Mitchell 25 to 32 min over the last 5
TOR availability going into 11/10 · back-to-backOUT Barnes missed 6 since 10/30, out tonight
BACK Quickley back 11/09 after 8, 26 min since (94% of 28)
NEW Agbaji 27 to 34 min over the last 5
NEW Mitchell 25 to 31 min over the last 5
TOR availability going into 11/12 · 1 day's restOUT Barnes missed 7 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Walter missed 2 since 11/09, out tonight
BACK Quickley back 11/09 after 8, 27 min since (96% of 28)
NEW Agbaji 27 to 34 min over the last 5
TOR availability going into 11/15 · 2 days' restOUT Barnes missed 8 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Walter missed 3 since 11/09, out tonight
BACK Quickley back 11/09 after 8, 27 min since (96% of 28)
NEW Agbaji 27 to 34 min over the last 5
TOR availability going into 11/16 · back-to-backOUT Barnes missed 9 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Quickley missed 2 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Walter missed 4 since 11/09, out tonight
NEW Agbaji 27 to 34 min over the last 5
TOR availability going into 11/18 · 1 day's restOUT Barnes missed 10 since 10/30, out tonight
OUT Quickley missed 3 since 11/12, out tonight
OUT Walter missed 5 since 11/09, out tonight
NEW Dick 29 to 35 min over the last 5
NEW Agbaji 27 to 36 min over the last 5
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 115 a night and allowing 122, shooting 47 percent and 34 from three, 27 free throws a game; Davis at 32 and James at 27 a game. They have lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Vanderbilt (3 straight). One day's rest. Toronto comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 121, shooting 47 percent and 34 from three, 20 free throws a game; Barrett at 23 and Dick at 20 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 4 a night. Without Barnes (6 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: The Lakers win, and the game turns on the line, where the Lakers take 27 free throws a game to Toronto's 20. Call it the Lakers 121, Toronto 116.
11/01 @ TOR 131-125 — LAL notes
LAL won 131-125. LAL shot 48% (42 of 88) to TOR's 49%, 11 of 32 from three, and went to the line 41 times to TOR's 13 — 36 points from the stripe to their 11. Davis led with 38 (14 of 20, 10 of 11 at the line); James added 27, Reaves 20. The hinge was Q1, 43-19: from level to 24 ahead. Russell was the night's best plus/minus at +14.
11/04 @ DET 103-115 — LAL notes
LAL lost 103-115. LAL shot 44% (37 of 85) to DET's 47%, 9 of 25 from three. The glass went 37-55 against them. Davis led with 37 (13 of 23, 0 of 4 from three, 11 of 14 at the line); James added 20, Reaves 17. Q3 was theirs, 24-16, the deficit cut from 14 to 6, but the other 3 periods went 99-79 against them. James's -16 in 40 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/06 @ MEM 114-131 — LAL notes
LAL lost 114-131. LAL shot 44% (41 of 93) to MEM's 52%, 15 of 48 from three. LAL turned it over 11 times to MEM's 18. The glass went 37-50 against them. L. James led with 39 (15 of 24, 6 of 11 from three); Reaves added 19, Reddish 15. Q2 was theirs, 26-24, the deficit cut from 8 to 6, but the other 3 periods went 107-88 against them. L. James's -21 in 35 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/08 vs PHI 116-106 — LAL notes
LAL won 116-106. LAL shot 52% (44 of 85) to PHI's 41%, 16 of 35 from three, and got to the line 14 times to PHI's 23. LAL turned it over 11 times to PHI's 5. Davis led with 31 (11 of 20, 2 of 3 from three, 7 of 8 at the line); James added 21, Reaves 20. The hinge was Q1, 36-29: from level to 7 ahead, and the lead reached 19. Davis was the night's best plus/minus at +20.
11/10 vs TOR 123-103 — LAL notes
LAL won 123-103. LAL shot 51% (44 of 86) to TOR's 45%, 12 of 37 from three, and went to the line 28 times to TOR's 22 — 23 points from the stripe to their 19. LAL turned it over 5 times to TOR's 16. Reaves led with 27 (10 of 17, 3 of 9 from three); Davis added 22, L. James 19. The hinge was Q4, 35-21: a lead of 6 became 20. LAL trailed 53-55 at the half and won the second half 70-48. Hayes was the night's best plus/minus at +21.
11/13 vs MEM — 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 117 a night and allowing 116, shooting 48 percent and 36 from three, 26 free throws a game; Davis at 32 and James at 25 a game. They have lost the glass by 8 a night. Without Vanderbilt (4 straight). 2 days' rest. Memphis comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 124 a night and allowing 104, shooting 51 percent and 38 from three, 22 free throws a game; Jackson Jr. at 24 and Morant at 21 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has won the glass by 11 a night. Without Bane (6 straight), Morant (2 straight), Smart (6 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Memphis wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Memphis has been plus-11 a night and the Lakers minus-8 and the turnovers, Memphis giving it away 17 times a game to the Lakers' 10. Call it Memphis 118, the Lakers 114, the Lakers keeping it close.
11/15 @ SAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
San Antonio comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 114, shooting 49 percent and 41 from three, 19 free throws a game; Wembanyama at 27 and Vassell at 17 a game. Without Sochan (5 straight), Jones (11 straight). One day's rest. The Lakers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 116, shooting 48 percent and 39 from three, 24 free throws a game; Davis at 28 and James at 27 a game. That is 3 straight wins. They have lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Vanderbilt (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: San Antonio wins, and the game turns on the glass, where San Antonio has been minus-1 a night and the Lakers minus-7 and the turnovers, San Antonio giving it away 16 times a game to the Lakers' 12. Call it San Antonio 116, the Lakers 113, the Lakers keeping it close.
11/16 @ NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 101 a night and allowing 111, shooting 43 percent and 33 from three, 18 free throws a game; Ingram at 20 and Alvarado at 17 a game. Without McCollum (9 straight), Murray (12 straight), Jones (9 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. The Lakers come in 4-1 over their last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 116, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 24 free throws a game; Davis at 28 and James at 26 a game. That is 4 straight wins. Without Hayes (2 straight), Vanderbilt (6 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: The Lakers win, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where New Orleans has been plus-4 a night and the Lakers minus-3 and the arc, the Lakers at 40 percent from three to New Orleans's 33. Call it the Lakers 114, New Orleans 111, New Orleans keeping it close.
11/19 vs UTA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Lakers come in 5-0 over their last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 109, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 23 free throws a game; Davis at 29 and James at 22 a game. That is 5 straight wins. Without Hachimura (2 straight), Hayes (3 straight), Vanderbilt (7 straight). 2 days' rest. Utah comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 116, shooting 49 percent and 36 from three, 25 free throws a game; Collins at 20 and Markkanen at 19 a game. Without Kessler (4 straight), Hendricks (10 straight), Sensabaugh (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: The Lakers win, and the game turns on the turnovers, Utah giving it away 15 times a game to the Lakers' 11 and the glass, where Utah has been plus-3 a night and the Lakers minus-2. Call it the Lakers 119, Utah 109, the Lakers by 10.
11/02 vs SAC 131-128 — TOR notes
TOR won 131-128 in 1 overtime. TOR shot 48% (46 of 95) to SAC's 46%, 17 of 37 from three. Barrett led with 31 (10 of 26, 3 of 9 from three, 8 of 11 at the line); Boucher added 24, Dick 22. The hinge was Q1, 37-29: from level to 8 ahead. Mogbo was the night's best plus/minus at +17.
11/04 @ DEN 119-121 — TOR notes
TOR lost 119-121. TOR took 20 more shots (103 to 83), fed by 14 offensive rebounds, but shot 46% to DEN's 49%, 13 of 39 from three, and got to the line 18 times to DEN's 38. Dick led with 26 (10 of 20, 4 of 9 from three); Poeltl added 24, Agbaji 16. Q1 was theirs, 37-34, but the other 3 periods went 87-82 against them. They led by as many as 14. Barrett's -8 in 33 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/06 @ SAC 107-122 — TOR notes
TOR lost 107-122. TOR shot 49% (43 of 88) to SAC's 47%, 10 of 34 from three, and got to the line 15 times to SAC's 32. The glass went 34-47 against them. Barrett led with 23 (9 of 19, 1 of 5 from three); Mitchell added 20, Boucher 17. Q3 was theirs, 39-32, turning a 3-point deficit into a 4-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 90-68 against them. Agbaji's -22 in 32 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/09 @ LAC 103-105 — TOR notes
TOR lost 103-105. TOR took 19 more shots (95 to 76), fed by 12 offensive rebounds, but shot 42% to LAC's 46%, 11 of 37 from three, and got to the line 21 times to LAC's 32. Agbaji led with 21 (9 of 14, 3 of 6 from three); Quickley added 21, Dick 15. Q4 was theirs, 33-24, the deficit cut from 11 to 2, but the other 3 periods went 81-70 against them. Barrett's -11 in 30 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/10 @ LAL 103-123 — TOR notes
TOR lost 103-123. TOR shot 45% (37 of 82) to LAL's 51%, 10 of 29 from three, and got to the line 22 times to LAL's 28. TOR turned it over 16 times to LAL's 5, and LAL turned those into 9 steals. Barrett led with 18 (5 of 15, 1 of 7 from three, 7 of 9 at the line); Boucher added 18, Agbaji 16. Q1 was theirs, 34-26, but the other 3 periods went 97-69 against them. They led by as many as 10. Barrett's -24 in 36 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/12 @ MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Milwaukee comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 112, shooting 48 percent and 41 from three, 21 free throws a game; Antetokounmpo at 33 and Lillard at 29 a game. Without Trent Jr. (2 straight), Wright (3 straight). One day's rest. Toronto comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 120, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 21 free throws a game; Barrett at 20 and Agbaji at 17 a game. That is 4 straight losses. Without Barnes (7 straight), Walter (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, and the game turns on the arc, Milwaukee at 41 percent from three to Toronto's 35 and the defense, Milwaukee allowing 112 a night to Toronto's 120. Call it Milwaukee 117, Toronto 113, Toronto keeping it close.
11/15 vs DET — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Toronto comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 103 a night and allowing 114, shooting 43 percent and 32 from three, 19 free throws a game; Dick at 19 and Barrett at 15 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without Barnes (8 straight), Walter (3 straight). 2 days' rest. Detroit comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 116, shooting 47 percent and 38 from three, 21 free throws a game; Cunningham at 25 and Beasley at 18 a game. One day's rest.
So: Detroit wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Detroit at 38 percent from three to Toronto's 32. Call it Detroit 113, Toronto 112, Toronto keeping it close.
11/16 @ BOS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Boston comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 112, shooting 46 percent and 37 from three, 24 free throws a game; Tatum at 30 and Brown at 25 a game. 2 days' rest. Toronto comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 99 a night and allowing 110, shooting 41 percent and 31 from three, 20 free throws a game; Dick at 17 and Barrett at 17 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without Barnes (9 straight), Quickley (2 straight), Walter (4 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Boston wins, and the game turns on the arc, Boston at 37 percent from three to Toronto's 31. Call it Boston 119, Toronto 106, Boston by 13.
11/18 vs IND — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Toronto comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 102 a night and allowing 110, shooting 42 percent and 32 from three, 21 free throws a game; Poeltl at 18 and Dick at 17 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without Barnes (10 straight), Quickley (3 straight), Walter (5 straight). One day's rest. Indiana comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 110, shooting 46 percent and 40 from three, 18 free throws a game; Mathurin at 22 and Siakam at 21 a game. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Nembhard (5 straight), Nesmith (7 straight), Isa. Jackson (7 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Toronto wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Toronto has been plus-2 a night and Indiana minus-5 and the arc, Indiana at 40 percent from three to Toronto's 32. Call it Toronto 112, Indiana 111, Indiana keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
LALAD A. Davis
AR A. Reaves
BJ B. James
CR C. Reddish
DK D. Knecht
DR D. Russell
GV G. Vincent
JH J. Hayes
LJ L. James
MC M. Christie
RH R. Hachimura
TORBF B. Fernando
CB C. Boucher
DM D. Mitchell
GD G. Dick
IQ I. Quickley
JB J. Battle
JM J. Mogbo
JP J. Poeltl
JS J. Shead
OA O. Agbaji
PÖ Pöltl
RB R. Barrett
LAL/TOR 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
LeBron gets 2nd straight triple-double, Anthony Davis injured in Lakers' 123-103 win over Raptors
LOS ANGELES -- — LeBron James recorded his second straight triple-double, and Anthony Davis scored 22 points before leaving with an eye injury in the third quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers ' 123-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night.
Davis was hit in the face by Jakob Poeltl’s off hand while he blocked the Toronto center’s dunk attempt with 5:16 left in the third quarter. The nine-time All-Star, who began the night leading the NBA in scoring, was ruled out after he went to the locker room.
James had 19 points, a season-high 16 assists and 10 rebounds in his third triple-double already this season and the 115th of his matchless 22-year career.
Austin Reaves scored 27 points for the Lakers, who improved to 5-0 at home. Los Angeles also beat Toronto for the second time in nine days.
Chris Boucher and RJ Barrett scored 18 points apiece for the Raptors, who have lost four straight and eight of nine.
Bronny James played the final 1:40.
Takeaways Raptors: Immanuel Quickley scored 12 points and played back-to-back games in LA after missing eight straight with a pelvic bruise. Poeltl had 14 points and 10 rebounds while playing well against Davis on both ends.
Lakers: At 6-4, they have a winning record through 10 games for the first time in four seasons, but Davis' latest injury endangers everything.
Key moment After trailing by double digits early, the Lakers finished the third quarter on a 16-5 run right after Davis' injury before roaring away. LA took the lead for good on rookie Dalton Knecht 's 3-pointer.
Key stat James has 13 triple-doubles since he turned 37 in December 2021. Only six other players in NBA history accomplished the feat after their 37th birthdays, doing it a combined eight times.
Up next The Lakers host Memphis on Wednesday. The Raptors end their five-game trip in Milwaukee on Tuesday.