New Orleans Pelicans @ Los Angeles Lakers

30-22, 15-12 Away

122

30-22, 15-12 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Pelicans NO	39	35	28	20	122
Lakers LAL	36	51	28	24	139

Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL

28-26, 18-9 Home

139

28-26, 18-9 Home

New Orleans Pelicans

starters
Brandon IngramB. Ingram#14
Herbert JonesH. Jones#5
Zion WilliamsonZ. Williamson#1
Jonas ValanciunasJ. Valanciunas#17
CJ McCollumC. McCollum#3
bench
Larry Nance Jr.L. Nance Jr.#22
Trey Murphy IIIT. Murphy III#25
Jeremiah Robinson-EarlJ. Robinson-Earl#50
Malcolm HillM. Hill#33
Jose AlvaradoJ. Alvarado#15
Jordan HawkinsJ. Hawkins#24
Dyson DanielsD. Daniels#11
Cody ZellerC. Zeller#40
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
35	22	7-17	0-2	8-8	7	7	2	0	3	1	6	3	0
29	13	4-8	3-5	2-2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	4	+2
32	30	12-19	0-0	6-7	9	5	2	1	1	3	6	2	-17
23	10	4-6	0-0	2-2	10	2	2	0	2	2	8	2	+3
30	19	8-16	3-9	0-0	4	3	0	0	0	1	3	3	-18
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
19	4	2-4	0-1	0-2	6	6	2	0	0	2	4	2	-18
19	5	2-3	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-19
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	7	3-9	1-5	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	1	2	2	-1
3	5	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	-2
27	7	2-4	2-3	1-2	1	1	2	1	1	0	1	3	-13
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	122	46-89	11-29	19-23	41	28	13	5	7	10	31	22
		52%	38%	83%

Los Angeles Lakers

starters
LeBron JamesL. James#23
Anthony DavisA. Davis#3
Rui HachimuraR. Hachimura#28
D'Angelo RussellD. Russell#1
Austin ReavesA. Reaves#15
bench
Taurean PrinceT. Prince#12
Christian WoodC. Wood#35
Jaxson HayesJ. Hayes#11
Skylar MaysS. Mays#4
Dylan WindlerD. Windler#20
Jalen Hood-SchifinoJ. Hood-Schifino#0
Maxwell LewisM. Lewis#21
Max ChristieM. Christie#10
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
38	21	6-13	2-2	7-8	4	14	2	1	1	1	3	2	+15
29	20	7-11	0-1	6-7	6	6	3	1	1	0	6	4	0
37	21	9-13	2-5	1-2	5	1	0	0	1	0	5	3	+21
40	30	9-19	6-13	6-6	2	5	0	1	0	0	2	4	+13
31	27	10-15	3-4	4-5	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	+3
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
21	3	0-2	0-2	3-4	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	+10
6	9	4-5	1-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	+2
17	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	8	0	0	2	1	3	5	1	+17
16	2	1-5	0-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+2
3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
	139	49-88	14-31	27-32	32	32	7	5	5	5	27	20
		56%	45%	84%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

LAL lead season

2-1

LAL

Game 1@ LAL

Final

133

129

Game 2@ NO

Final

109

122

Game 3@ LAL

Final

139

108

Game 4@ NO

Final

124

Game Information

Los Angeles, CA

Referee:Sean Wright

Referee:Scott Twardoski

Referee:John Butler

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	53	29	.646	-	W3
Phoenix	45	37	.549	8	W1
LA Clippers	42	40	.512	11	W1
Golden State	37	45	.451	16	L3
Sacramento	22	60	.268	31	L1

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