NBA Final Intelligence
Memphis Grizzlies 127, Los Angeles Lakers 119 — Recap
Game Summary
Final (regular season): Memphis Grizzlies 127, Los Angeles Lakers 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MEM 27-27 LAL; Q2 MEM 38-25 LAL; Q3 MEM 42-31 LAL; Q4 MEM 20-36 LAL.
Top performers (box score): LeBron James (LAL) 35 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 14-of-19 shooting; Desmond Bane (MEM) 23 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 9-of-14 shooting; Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM) 21 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-14 shooting; Ja Morant (MEM) 16 points, 4 rebounds, 7 assists on 4-of-9 shooting; Wayne Ellington (LAL) 16 points, 1 rebounds, 0 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-7 shooting.
Standouts
Top Scorer · LAL
35 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST, 3 3PM · 14-19 FG
Scoring · MEM
23 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 5 3PM · 9-14 FG
Scoring · MEM
21 PTS, 12 REB, 1 AST, 1 3PM · 7-14 FG
Season highs
Jaren Jackson Jr. · Season-high 12 reboundsKyle Anderson · Season-high 8 assists
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 | 27 | 38 | 42 | 20 | 127 | |
| LAL | 27 | 25 | 31 | 36 | 119 |
🧮 How They Scored
MEMLAL
62Points in the paint56
25Fast-break points10
17Second-chance points18
19Points off turnovers11
Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor
61.0%Effective FG%53.6%
10.7%Turnover %10.2%
27.0%Offensive rebound %27.5%
0.372Free-throw rate0.196
Box Score
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant G | 31 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 8-12 | +20 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C | 29 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7-14 | 1-5 | 6-7 | +22 |
| Kyle Anderson F | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6-11 | 0-3 | 2-2 | +14 |
| Ziaire Williams G-F | 27 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Desmond Bane G | 26 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9-14 | 5-8 | 0-1 | +13 |
| John Konchar G-F | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 1-3 | -2 |
| Xavier Tillman F | 19 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -14 |
| De'Anthony Melton G | 19 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | +5 |
| Brandon Clarke F | 16 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 2-3 | +8 |
| Tyus Jones G | 16 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Santi Aldama F | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Jarrett Culver G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -14 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James F | 33 | 35 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14-19 | 3-4 | 4-4 | -30 |
| Malik Monk G | 29 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3-13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -15 |
| Russell Westbrook G | 26 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-12 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -22 |
| Austin Reaves G | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-8 | 1-2 | 3-4 | +7 |
| Carmelo Anthony F | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 3-4 | -11 |
| Avery Bradley G | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-10 | 1-5 | 2-2 | -20 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker G | 19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5-10 | 3-6 | 0-1 | -11 |
| Trevor Ariza F | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +18 |
| Stanley Johnson F | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -11 |
| Wayne Ellington G | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 4-5 | 0-0 | +19 |
| Dwight Howard C | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -4 |
| DeAndre Jordan C | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +19 |
| Kent Bazemore G | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +21 |
🔬 Advanced Stats
Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Bane | Bench | 26 | 23 | 79.6 | 23.1 | +21.1 | 19.1 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | Bench | 29 | 21 | 61.5 | 25.7 | +32.4 | 16.9 |
| Ja Morant | Bench | 31 | 16 | 56.0 | 22.8 | +24.4 | 11.4 |
| Kyle Anderson | Bench | 29 | 14 | 58.9 | 18.1 | +16.8 | 17.4 |
| Brandon Clarke | Bench | 16 | 14 | 75.1 | 22.5 | +23.5 | 20.9 |
| John Konchar | Bench | 22 | 12 | 94.9 | 12.2 | -4.5 | 8.9 |
| Xavier Tillman | Bench | 19 | 9 | 65.4 | 19.0 | -36.8 | 4.9 |
| Ziaire Williams | Bench | 27 | 9 | 50.0 | 15.6 | +9.0 | 3.9 |
| Tyus Jones | Bench | 16 | 5 | 83.3 | 10.3 | -0.7 | 16.6 |
| De'Anthony Melton | Bench | 19 | 4 | 34.0 | 15.2 | +12.5 | 4.6 |
| Santi Aldama | Bench | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | -233.3 | -7.7 |
| Jarrett Culver | Bench | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | -233.3 | -23.1 |
| Killian Tillie | Bench | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -300.0 | 0.0 |
Los Angeles LakersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact
| Player | Role | MIN | PTS | TS% | USG% | NET | PIE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | Bench | 33 | 35 | 84.3 | 25.6 | -37.7 | 21.0 |
| Austin Reaves | Bench | 23 | 16 | 82.0 | 18.8 | +21.3 | 11.5 |
| Wayne Ellington | Bench | 11 | 16 | 114.3 | 29.2 | +86.4 | 29.7 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | Bench | 19 | 13 | 62.3 | 31.8 | -24.9 | 4.1 |
| Malik Monk | Bench | 29 | 7 | 26.9 | 21.3 | -21.3 | 0.6 |
| Avery Bradley | Bench | 23 | 7 | 32.2 | 19.7 | -36.4 | -0.4 |
| Dwight Howard | Bench | 9 | 7 | 71.7 | 20.0 | -27.6 | 13.6 |
| Carmelo Anthony | Bench | 23 | 7 | 35.9 | 19.3 | -22.4 | 0.9 |
| Russell Westbrook | Bench | 26 | 6 | 23.3 | 19.1 | -38.6 | 5.9 |
| Trevor Ariza | Bench | 15 | 3 | 150.0 | 3.3 | +62.1 | 13.2 |
| Stanley Johnson | Bench | 13 | 2 | 25.0 | 11.1 | -32.4 | -0.7 |
| DeAndre Jordan | Bench | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +126.7 | 25.6 |
| Kent Bazemore | Bench | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | +175.0 | 7.0 |
⚔️ Season Series & What's Next
2021-22 season series
MEM 3
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1 LAL
Last 7 meetings · since 2020-21
MEM 3
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4 LAL
Previous meetingsOpen the recap
- LAL 99@MEM 104 Recap
- LAL 95@MEM 108 Recap
- MEM 118@LAL 121 Recap
- MEM 105@LAL 115 Recap
- LAL 94@MEM 92 Recap
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