Los Angeles Lakers 131, Cleveland Cavaliers 120 — Recap

March 21, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Los Angeles Lakers 131, Cleveland Cavaliers 120. Scoring by quarter: Q1 LAL 28-35 CLE; Q2 LAL 39-27 CLE; Q3 LAL 29-35 CLE; Q4 LAL 35-23 CLE.

Top performers (box score): LeBron James (LAL) 38 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists on 17-of-29 shooting; Darius Garland (CLE) 29 points, 2 rebounds, 17 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-23 shooting; Russell Westbrook (LAL) 20 points, 5 rebounds, 11 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; D.J. Augustin (LAL) 20 points, 0 rebounds, 0 assists, 6 threes on 7-of-7 shooting; Lauri Markkanen (CLE) 18 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAL

LeBron James

38 PTS, 10 REB, 12 AST · 17-29 FG

Scoring · CLE

Darius Garland

29 PTS, 2 REB, 17 AST, 2 3PM · 10-23 FG

Scoring · LAL

Russell Westbrook

20 PTS, 5 REB, 11 AST, 2 3PM · 7-14 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
LAL	28	39	29	35		131
CLE	35	27	35	23		120

🧮 How They Scored

LALCLE

64Points in the paint52

22Fast-break points20

10Second-chance points11

18Points off turnovers8

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

62.8%Effective FG%60.5%

7.3%Turnover %11.3%

23.1%Offensive rebound %20.0%

0.170Free-throw rate0.221

Box Score

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LeBron James F	41	38	10	12	1	1	3	17-29	0-4	4-4	+9
Russell Westbrook G	35	20	5	11	1	0	1	7-14	2-6	4-7	+23
Wenyen Gabriel F	32	9	6	0	2	0	0	4-10	0-4	1-1	+12
Austin Reaves G	29	11	5	6	0	1	0	4-9	1-1	2-2	-6
D.J. Augustin G	26	20	0	0	0	0	2	7-7	6-6	0-0	+8
Stanley Johnson F	23	12	3	1	3	0	0	5-8	2-4	0-0	+15
Malik Monk G	22	12	2	3	0	1	0	5-10	0-4	2-2	-4
Carmelo Anthony F	14	5	5	1	0	0	1	2-4	1-3	0-0	+6
Dwight Howard C	12	4	5	0	0	0	1	2-3	0-0	0-0	-13
Avery Bradley G	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+5

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Darius Garland G	41	29	2	17	1	0	1	10-23	2-8	7-7	+1
Lauri Markkanen F	37	18	9	1	0	0	0	6-12	4-10	2-2	+2
Lamar Stevens F	34	16	6	1	0	1	3	8-12	0-0	0-1	0
Isaac Okoro F-G	29	12	1	1	1	0	0	4-4	4-4	0-0	+12
Evan Mobley F-C	27	13	5	2	0	1	3	6-11	0-1	1-1	-5
Kevin Love F-C	20	8	6	4	0	0	2	3-8	2-7	0-0	-21
Cedi Osman F	18	5	1	0	1	0	0	2-7	1-6	0-0	-27
Caris LeVert G	16	13	4	2	0	0	2	4-7	1-3	4-4	-11
Brandon Goodwin G	8	3	2	1	0	0	1	1-1	0-0	1-1	-12
Moses Brown C	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	1-3	+3
Dylan Windler G-F	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1
RJ Nembhard Jr. G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1
Ed Davis C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1

🔬 Advanced Stats

Los Angeles LakersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
LeBron James	Bench	41	38	61.8	36.7	+11.0	20.7
Russell Westbrook	Bench	35	20	58.5	21.2	+29.9	12.0
D.J. Augustin	Bench	26	20	142.9	15.8	+21.8	13.3
Malik Monk	Bench	22	12	55.1	22.4	-8.7	7.8
Stanley Johnson	Bench	23	12	75.0	16.3	+33.3	12.2
Austin Reaves	Bench	29	11	55.7	14.1	-9.7	8.8
Wenyen Gabriel	Bench	32	9	43.1	13.7	+18.8	4.6
Carmelo Anthony	Bench	14	5	62.5	15.6	+24.0	8.3
Dwight Howard	Bench	12	4	66.7	13.3	-51.3	8.2
Avery Bradley	Bench	6	0	0.0	0.0	+51.9	-5.9

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Darius Garland	Bench	41	29	55.6	30.0	-0.3	15.1
Lauri Markkanen	Bench	37	18	69.9	15.9	+2.6	9.3
Lamar Stevens	Bench	34	16	64.3	19.0	-1.7	6.1
Caris LeVert	Bench	16	13	74.2	29.7	-25.6	10.3
Evan Mobley	Bench	27	13	56.8	23.0	-4.2	5.8
Isaac Okoro	Bench	29	12	150.0	6.3	+20.0	7.7
Kevin Love	Bench	20	8	50.0	19.6	-48.9	7.9
Cedi Osman	Bench	18	5	35.7	16.3	-73.1	1.2
Brandon Goodwin	Bench	8	3	104.2	10.5	-66.7	16.1
Moses Brown	Bench	5	3	64.7	25.0	+37.5	10.8
Dylan Windler	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	+50.0	0.0
Ed Davis	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	+50.0	-100.0
RJ Nembhard Jr.	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	+50.0	0.0