Los Angeles Lakers 94, Memphis Grizzlies 92 — Recap

January 5, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Los Angeles Lakers 94, Memphis Grizzlies 92. Scoring by quarter: Q1 LAL 19-24 MEM; Q2 LAL 26-25 MEM; Q3 LAL 22-19 MEM; Q4 LAL 27-24 MEM.

Top performers (box score): Anthony Davis (LAL) 27 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 10-of-20 shooting; LeBron James (LAL) 26 points, 12 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 11-of-20 shooting; Jonas Valanciunas (MEM) 13 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists on 4-of-13 shooting; Dillon Brooks (MEM) 13 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 5-of-13 shooting; Gorgui Dieng (MEM) 13 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-8 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAL

Anthony Davis

27 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 10-20 FG

Scoring · LAL

LeBron James

26 PTS, 12 REB, 7 AST, 1 3PM · 11-20 FG

Scoring · MEM

Jonas Valanciunas

13 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST · 4-13 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	19	26	22	27		94
MEM	24	25	19	24		92

🧮 How They Scored

LALMEM

44Points in the paint42

11Fast-break points11

8Second-chance points12

14Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

48.9%Effective FG%47.1%

15.6%Turnover %12.3%

21.4%Offensive rebound %10.4%

0.126Free-throw rate0.149

Box Score

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Dennis Schroder G	36	11	2	6	0	0	4	5-15	1-4	0-0	-1
Anthony Davis F-C	34	27	10	4	3	3	4	10-20	4-10	3-4	+12
LeBron James F	34	26	12	7	1	1	6	11-20	1-4	3-3	+20
Kyle Kuzma F	30	5	6	0	0	0	1	2-5	0-2	1-2	+21
Wesley Matthews G-F	30	4	3	1	0	1	0	1-4	1-4	1-1	-8
Talen Horton-Tucker G	22	4	2	2	1	1	0	2-5	0-1	0-0	-22
Montrezl Harrell F-C	20	9	7	1	1	0	1	4-9	0-1	1-1	-13
Marc Gasol C	19	3	4	2	1	2	1	1-3	1-2	0-0	+11
Markieff Morris F	14	5	6	1	0	0	0	2-6	1-3	0-0	-10

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Tyus Jones G	32	8	0	8	2	1	1	3-8	1-4	1-2	-17
Dillon Brooks G-F	29	13	5	2	2	0	0	5-13	3-5	0-1	-16
Brandon Clarke F	29	12	3	1	3	1	0	5-11	1-2	1-2	-10
Kyle Anderson F	29	10	5	2	1	0	1	4-10	1-3	1-1	-17
Jonas Valanciunas C	26	13	11	2	1	1	4	4-13	0-1	5-5	-10
Desmond Bane G	25	7	3	1	1	0	2	3-8	1-4	0-0	+12
Gorgui Dieng C	22	13	4	1	2	0	2	6-8	1-1	0-0	+8
Xavier Tillman F	18	8	2	0	1	0	1	3-8	0-1	2-2	+13
De'Anthony Melton G	16	5	2	5	1	1	2	2-6	1-3	0-0	+12
Grayson Allen G	16	3	3	2	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-0	+15

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anthony Davis	Bench	34	27	62.0	30.5	+11.7	23.4
LeBron James	Bench	34	26	61.0	34.2	+24.2	25.5
Dennis Schroder	Bench	36	11	36.7	22.4	-6.6	3.4
Montrezl Harrell	Bench	20	9	47.7	23.3	-32.1	13.7
Kyle Kuzma	Bench	30	5	42.5	9.7	+29.5	2.9
Markieff Morris	Bench	14	5	41.7	17.1	-47.2	8.2
Wesley Matthews	Bench	30	4	45.0	5.7	-17.2	4.3
Talen Horton-Tucker	Bench	22	4	40.0	10.4	-55.5	5.4
Marc Gasol	Bench	19	3	50.0	9.5	+29.3	3.9

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Dillon Brooks	Bench	29	13	48.4	19.4	-24.2	8.6
Jonas Valanciunas	Bench	26	13	42.8	32.8	-17.3	12.3
Gorgui Dieng	Bench	22	13	81.3	22.7	+21.5	18.2
Brandon Clarke	Bench	29	12	50.5	18.8	-13.5	8.8
Kyle Anderson	Bench	29	10	47.9	16.4	-22.4	8.9
Tyus Jones	Bench	32	8	45.0	14.1	-19.3	8.6
Xavier Tillman	Bench	18	8	45.0	24.3	+41.8	8.1
Desmond Bane	Bench	25	7	43.8	18.5	+28.0	4.5
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	16	5	41.7	24.2	+41.4	10.5
Grayson Allen	Bench	16	3	75.0	6.5	+56.5	10.1