New Orleans Hornets @ Los Angeles Lakers
WESTERN CONFERENCE 1st ROUND - GAME 2 • Series tied 1-1
46-36, 18-23 Away
78
46-36, 18-23 Away
57-25, 30-11 Home
87
57-25, 30-11 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
39% (27-69)
Field Goal %
45% (34-76)
36% (4-11)
Three Point %
36% (4-11)
63% (20-32)
Free Throw %
68% (15-22)
32
Turnovers
26
50
Rebounds
53
9
Largest Lead
15
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 27-69 | 34-76 |
| Field Goal % | 39 | 45 |
| 3PT | 4-11 | 4-11 |
| Three Point % | 36 | 36 |
| FT | 20-32 | 15-22 |
| Free Throw % | 63 | 68 |
| Rebounds | 50 | 53 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 31 |
| Assists | 14 | 20 |
| Steals | 6 | 8 |
| Blocks | 5 | 8 |
| Total Turnovers | 32 | 26 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 8 | 22 |
| Fast Break Points | 5 | 14 |
| Points in Paint | 32 | 50 |
| Fouls | 22 | 20 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Largest Lead | 9 | 15 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
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 |
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