Memphis Grizzlies 118, Los Angeles Lakers 121 — Recap

October 24, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Memphis Grizzlies 118, Los Angeles Lakers 121. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MEM 24-29 LAL; Q2 MEM 32-33 LAL; Q3 MEM 34-25 LAL; Q4 MEM 28-34 LAL.

Top performers (box score): Ja Morant (MEM) 40 points, 3 rebounds, 10 assists, 5 threes on 13-of-21 shooting; Carmelo Anthony (LAL) 28 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 6 threes on 10-of-15 shooting; Anthony Davis (LAL) 22 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-15 shooting; LeBron James (LAL) 19 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-19 shooting; Desmond Bane (MEM) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MEM

Ja Morant

40 PTS, 3 REB, 10 AST, 5 3PM · 13-21 FG

Scoring · LAL

Carmelo Anthony

28 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 6 3PM · 10-15 FG

Scoring · LAL

Anthony Davis

22 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM · 8-15 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
MEM	24	32	34	28		118
LAL	29	33	25	34		121

🧮 How They Scored

MEMLAL

62Points in the paint52

11Fast-break points15

32Second-chance points9

20Points off turnovers20

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.5%Effective FG%63.1%

13.6%Turnover %15.4%

40.0%Offensive rebound %22.5%

0.180Free-throw rate0.262

Box Score

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Ja Morant G	38	40	3	10	3	0	6	13-21	5-7	9-11	+9
Steven Adams C	34	14	16	6	0	0	4	7-11	0-0	0-0	+15
Desmond Bane G	31	17	5	4	2	0	1	7-15	2-7	1-1	+21
De'Anthony Melton G	28	13	3	3	3	0	3	5-12	3-5	0-0	+8
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	28	12	5	0	1	2	1	3-12	2-6	4-4	+9
Xavier Tillman F	22	7	7	1	3	0	0	3-7	0-3	1-2	-22
Kyle Anderson F	20	2	2	0	0	1	0	1-8	0-2	0-0	-15
Ziaire Williams G-F	18	3	3	0	1	0	1	1-6	1-4	0-0	-22
Brandon Clarke F	13	4	4	1	0	1	1	2-5	0-1	0-0	-6
Tyus Jones G	10	6	1	0	0	0	0	3-3	0-0	0-0	-12

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LeBron James F	40	19	6	6	2	2	3	7-19	4-9	1-2	-1
Russell Westbrook G	37	13	7	13	4	0	9	5-15	1-4	2-4	-8
Anthony Davis F-C	34	22	8	2	0	4	3	8-15	1-3	5-7	-5
Carmelo Anthony F	28	28	3	1	1	2	0	10-15	6-8	2-2	+19
Kent Bazemore G	28	11	1	0	1	0	1	3-3	2-2	3-4	-16
Malik Monk G	21	12	2	4	1	0	0	4-7	2-3	2-2	+19
Austin Reaves G	18	4	0	3	0	0	0	2-3	0-1	0-0	+18
Dwight Howard C	18	4	1	0	1	1	0	2-2	0-0	0-1	+6
DeAndre Jordan C	14	8	8	0	0	3	1	4-5	0-0	0-0	-15
Avery Bradley G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Ja Morant	Bench	38	40	77.4	31.7	+12.3	20.7
Desmond Bane	Bench	31	17	55.1	18.8	+32.9	12.1
Steven Adams	Bench	34	14	63.6	16.9	+19.6	12.6
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	28	13	54.2	19.2	+18.7	7.1
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	28	12	43.6	19.2	+16.5	3.4
Xavier Tillman	Bench	22	7	44.4	14.5	-46.9	10.9
Tyus Jones	Bench	10	6	100.0	11.5	-60.0	14.0
Brandon Clarke	Bench	13	4	40.0	18.8	-13.3	5.3
Ziaire Williams	Bench	18	3	25.0	15.9	-59.5	0.6
Kyle Anderson	Bench	20	2	12.5	16.0	-31.9	-5.6

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Carmelo Anthony	Bench	28	28	88.2	25.0	+28.3	21.3
Anthony Davis	Bench	34	22	60.8	24.1	-9.6	12.7
LeBron James	Bench	40	19	47.8	23.7	-2.5	9.6
Russell Westbrook	Bench	37	13	38.8	28.3	-11.0	7.4
Malik Monk	Bench	21	12	76.1	17.0	+37.5	14.0
Kent Bazemore	Bench	28	11	115.5	8.5	-23.4	5.6
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	14	8	80.0	16.2	-45.5	18.6
Austin Reaves	Bench	18	4	66.7	8.1	+48.7	5.7
Dwight Howard	Bench	18	4	82.0	5.6	+9.7	4.8
Avery Bradley	Bench	2	0	0.0	0.0	-65.0	0.0