Los Angeles Lakers @ Charlotte Hornets

16-21, 8-13 Away

121

16-21, 8-13 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	22	38	34	27	121
Hornets CHA	21	24	31	39	115

Charlotte HornetsHornetsCHA

10-28, 5-13 Home

115

10-28, 5-13 Home

Los Angeles Lakers

starters
LeBron JamesL. James#6
Troy Brown Jr.T. Brown Jr.#7
Thomas BryantT. Bryant#31
Patrick BeverleyP. Beverley#21
Dennis SchroderD. Schroder#17
bench
Wenyen GabrielW. Gabriel#35
Juan Toscano-AndersonJ. Toscano-Anderson#95
Russell WestbrookR. Westbrook#0
Kendrick NunnK. Nunn#12
Austin ReavesA. Reaves#15
Damian JonesD. Jones#30
Lonnie Walker IVL. Walker IV#4
Max ChristieM. Christie#10
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
40	43	16-26	0-5	11-15	11	6	3	1	0	0	11	1	+9
35	12	4-8	4-8	0-0	5	2	0	3	0	1	4	2	+7
37	18	9-17	0-1	0-0	15	2	1	1	0	5	10	4	-7
32	6	2-7	2-4	0-0	7	2	3	0	3	2	5	3	0
37	15	4-11	1-3	6-7	1	5	1	0	1	0	1	3	+6
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
11	5	2-3	0-0	1-3	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	3	+15
9	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	3	-10
11	2	1-8	0-3	0-0	4	2	3	0	0	0	4	1	+8
6	5	2-5	1-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-4
22	15	5-7	2-2	3-5	6	7	1	1	0	0	6	0	+6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-TAILBONE CONTUSION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	121	45-93	10-30	21-30	53	26	14	6	5	9	44	21
		48%	33%	70%

Charlotte Hornets

starters
P.J. WashingtonP.J. Washington#25
Gordon HaywardG. Hayward#20
Mason PlumleeM. Plumlee#24
Terry RozierT. Rozier#3
LaMelo BallL. Ball#1
bench
Jalen McDanielsJ. McDaniels#6
JT ThorJ. Thor#21
Mark WilliamsM. Williams#5
Dennis Smith Jr.D. Smith Jr.#8
Kai JonesK. Jones#23
Nick RichardsN. Richards#4
James BouknightJ. Bouknight#2
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
35	12	5-10	2-5	0-0	5	4	2	1	1	3	2	6	-17
26	8	2-9	1-2	3-4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-19
33	18	6-7	0-0	6-11	14	4	0	0	2	2	12	1	+1
35	27	11-20	3-6	2-3	2	4	3	0	0	0	2	3	+4
38	24	9-22	3-10	3-3	7	6	5	3	2	1	6	5	-8
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
31	10	4-10	0-4	2-2	7	2	2	3	1	1	6	2	+18
9	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+3
15	5	1-2	0-0	3-4	9	0	1	0	1	0	9	1	-7
18	8	3-10	1-3	1-2	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	3	-5
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	115	42-93	11-32	20-29	47	24	14	8	7	8	39	22
		45%	34%	69%

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

Matchups

LAL

Season tied

1-1

CHA

130

Game 1@ LAL

Final

134

121

Game 2@ CHA

Final

115

Game Information

Charlotte, NC

Referee:Courtney Kirkland

Referee:Matt Myers

Referee:Aaron Smith

Western Conference

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

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

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