Los Angeles Lakers 110, New Orleans Pelicans 98 — Recap

May 16, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Los Angeles Lakers 110, New Orleans Pelicans 98. Scoring by quarter: Q1 LAL 36-28 NOP; Q2 LAL 27-31 NOP; Q3 LAL 28-17 NOP; Q4 LAL 19-22 NOP.

Top performers (box score): LeBron James (LAL) 25 points, 1 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 11-of-22 shooting; Willy Hernangomez (NOP) 19 points, 13 rebounds, 1 assists on 8-of-11 shooting; Naji Marshall (NOP) 18 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-13 shooting; Anthony Davis (LAL) 14 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists on 5-of-12 shooting; Nickeil Alexander-Walker (NOP) 14 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAL

LeBron James

25 PTS, 1 REB, 6 AST, 2 3PM · 11-22 FG

Scoring · NOP

Willy Hernangomez

19 PTS, 13 REB, 1 AST · 8-11 FG

Scoring · NOP

Naji Marshall

18 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 4 3PM · 6-13 FG

Season highs

Naji Marshall · Season-high 4 threes

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	36	27	28	19		110
NOP	28	31	17	22		98

🧮 How They Scored

LALNOP

62Points in the paint54

12Fast-break points15

7Second-chance points12

23Points off turnovers9

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.6%Effective FG%53.2%

8.1%Turnover %19.4%

17.0%Offensive rebound %19.0%

0.156Free-throw rate0.269

Box Score

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anthony Davis F-C	30	14	5	1	1	0	1	5-12	0-3	4-6	+12
Dennis Schroder G	29	12	3	4	2	0	0	5-11	2-6	0-0	-1
LeBron James F	27	25	1	6	3	0	2	11-22	2-5	1-2	-2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	27	10	1	6	1	0	0	4-8	2-6	0-0	+17
Kyle Kuzma F	27	8	6	3	0	0	0	3-5	0-0	2-2	+7
Marc Gasol C	27	3	7	4	1	2	1	1-4	1-3	0-0	+13
Andre Drummond C	21	13	13	0	2	2	2	6-11	0-0	1-3	-1
Alex Caruso G	19	9	3	5	0	1	1	4-8	1-4	0-0	+13
Talen Horton-Tucker G	14	6	1	1	2	0	1	2-6	1-2	1-2	0
Wesley Matthews G-F	11	8	0	0	2	0	1	3-6	2-5	0-0	+1
Jared Dudley F	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	-1
Alfonzo McKinnie F	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	+1
Ben McLemore G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1

New Orleans Pelicans

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	37	14	4	5	1	0	4	5-15	2-8	2-2	-2
Naji Marshall F	35	18	6	7	1	0	7	6-13	4-6	2-2	-8
Willy Hernangomez C	30	19	13	1	0	2	2	8-11	0-0	3-5	-16
Kira Lewis Jr. G	26	12	3	4	1	0	2	4-6	1-2	3-3	0
James Johnson F	26	8	4	3	0	0	2	4-11	0-2	0-3	-16
Eric Bledsoe G	22	13	4	2	0	2	0	5-9	2-4	1-2	-12
Jaxson Hayes C	20	10	7	3	1	0	0	4-7	0-0	2-2	+4
Wenyen Gabriel F	20	4	4	0	0	1	0	1-4	0-2	2-2	+4
Marcos Louzada Silva G	19	0	1	1	0	0	3	0-2	0-1	0-0	-16
James Nunnally F	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	+2

🔬 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	27	25	54.6	35.7	+0.1	18.2
Anthony Davis	Bench	30	14	47.8	19.5	+16.9	8.7
Andre Drummond	Bench	21	13	52.8	26.3	-2.1	14.5
Dennis Schroder	Bench	29	12	54.5	16.9	-1.7	8.9
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	27	10	62.5	12.1	+29.3	8.9
Alex Caruso	Bench	19	9	56.3	22.0	+33.3	11.8
Kyle Kuzma	Bench	27	8	68.0	9.0	+10.7	16.0
Wesley Matthews	Bench	11	8	66.7	29.2	+0.2	12.6
Talen Horton-Tucker	Bench	14	6	43.6	23.5	-3.2	5.7
Marc Gasol	Bench	27	3	37.5	8.5	+20.3	8.4
Alfonzo McKinnie	Bench	1	2	100.0	25.0	+8.3	50.0
Jared Dudley	Bench	4	0	0.0	20.0	-16.7	0.0
Ben McLemore	Bench	1	0	0.0	0.0	+8.3	0.0

New Orleans PelicansTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Willy Hernangomez	Bench	30	19	72.0	22.7	-22.7	16.0
Naji Marshall	Bench	35	18	64.8	25.3	-12.0	11.7
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Bench	37	14	44.1	23.8	-1.3	6.1
Eric Bledsoe	Bench	22	13	65.8	20.4	-23.9	16.0
Kira Lewis Jr.	Bench	26	12	82.0	15.3	+1.8	15.2
Jaxson Hayes	Bench	20	10	63.5	17.8	+2.3	18.6
James Johnson	Bench	26	8	32.5	23.3	-24.8	-1.3
Wenyen Gabriel	Bench	20	4	41.0	11.1	+18.8	-0.7
James Nunnally	Bench	6	0	0.0	7.1	+14.3	0.0
Marcos Louzada Silva	Bench	19	0	0.0	12.8	-33.5	-5.3