Los Angeles Lakers @ New Orleans Hornets
WESTERN CONFERENCE 1st ROUND - GAME 3 • LAL lead series 2-1
57-25, 27-14 Away
100
57-25, 27-14 Away
46-36, 28-13 Home
86
46-36, 28-13 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
49% (37-76)
Field Goal %
46% (33-72)
44% (7-16)
Three Point %
15% (2-13)
79% (19-24)
Free Throw %
75% (18-24)
26
Turnovers
28
46
Rebounds
43
18
Largest Lead
2
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 37-76 | 33-72 |
| Field Goal % | 49 | 46 |
| 3PT | 7-16 | 2-13 |
| Three Point % | 44 | 15 |
| FT | 19-24 | 18-24 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 46 | 43 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 27 |
| Assists | 17 | 17 |
| Steals | 8 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 26 | 28 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 16 | 17 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 9 |
| Points in Paint | 48 | 42 |
| Fouls | 23 | 25 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 18 | 2 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 25 | 16 | .610 | - | W1 |
| Phoenix | 25 | 17 | .595 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 24 | 19 | .558 | 2 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 18 | 23 | .439 | 7 | W5 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 31 | .279 | 14 | L1 |
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