Los Angeles Lakers @ New Orleans Hornets
35-16, 16-8 Away
101
35-16, 16-8 Away
32-20, 20-6 Home
95
32-20, 20-6 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Andrew Bynum makes 5-foot jumper
- Ron Artest misses layup
- Pau Gasol makes 19-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Aaron Gray makes layup (David West assists)
- Pau Gasol misses 9-foot jumper
- Aaron Gray makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
- Quincy Pondexter misses 15-foot jumper
- Andrew Bynum misses two point shot
- Chris Paul misses 14-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 18-foot two point shot
- Quincy Pondexter misses 7-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- David West makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Derek Fisher misses 26-foot three point jumper
- David West makes driving layup (Marco Belinelli assists)
- Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes two point shot
- David West makes 15-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 3-foot two point shot
- Marco Belinelli misses 20-foot jumper
- Andrew Bynum makes dunk (Pau Gasol assists)
- Pau Gasol misses 6-foot jumper
- David West makes 17-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Andrew Bynum makes dunk (Pau Gasol assists)
- Quincy Pondexter misses three point jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 17-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Chris Paul makes 17-foot two point shot (D.J. Mbenga assists)
- Pau Gasol makes 11-foot two point shot
- Willie Green makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 9-foot jumper
- Ron Artest misses 20-foot jumper
- Willie Green misses three point jumper
- Pau Gasol makes jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Ron Artest makes three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
- D.J. Mbenga makes layup (Sasha Pavlovic assists)
- D.J. Mbenga makes free throw 1 of 1
- Shannon Brown misses 10-foot jumper
- D.J. Mbenga misses 12-foot jumper
- Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Lamar Odom misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jarrett Jack makes 16-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant misses 18-foot two point shot
- Sasha Pavlovic misses 19-foot jumper
- Steve Blake misses three point jumper
- Jarrett Jack misses 17-foot jumper
- Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Shannon Brown makes layup (Steve Blake assists)
- David West misses 19-foot jumper
- Jarrett Jack misses 10-foot jumper
- Aaron Gray makes tip shot
- Shannon Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jarrett Jack makes 6-foot two point shot
- Lamar Odom makes 9-foot jumper
- Marcus Thornton makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Lamar Odom makes two point shot (Shannon Brown assists)
- David Andersen makes 13-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes 15-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul makes 12-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
- Andrew Bynum misses free throw 1 of 2
- Andrew Bynum misses free throw 2 of 2
- David West misses layup
- David West makes 7-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 7-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes 19-foot jumper
- David West makes 19-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 18-foot jumper (Andrew Bynum assists)
- David West makes two point shot
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- David West misses jumper
- Pau Gasol makes dunk (Derek Fisher assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
- Marcus Thornton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sasha Pavlovic assists)
- Pau Gasol misses 14-foot jumper
- Marcus Thornton misses 14-foot jumper
- Derek Fisher misses 24-foot three point jumper
- D.J. Mbenga makes 1-foot two point shot (Sasha Pavlovic assists)
- Lamar Odom misses 4-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- D.J. Mbenga makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- D.J. Mbenga makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lamar Odom makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lamar Odom makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Thornton makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- David West misses 17-foot jumper
- Ron Artest misses 7-foot jumper
- Andrew Bynum makes 1-foot two point shot
- Marco Belinelli misses 14-foot jumper
- Ron Artest misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Marco Belinelli makes 26-foot three point jumper (David West assists)
- Andrew Bynum misses 5-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- David West misses 20-foot jumper
- Andrew Bynum makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrew Bynum makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marco Belinelli misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 21-foot jumper
- Aaron Gray makes slam dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- Derek Fisher makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Chris Paul makes 16-foot jumper
- Andrew Bynum misses layup
- David Andersen makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Pau Gasol makes 11-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
- David Andersen makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes 18-foot two point shot
- Marco Belinelli makes 23-foot three point jumper (David Andersen assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 8-foot two point shot
- Pau Gasol makes 15-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
- Aaron Gray makes 3-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Pau Gasol makes 7-foot two point shot
- Chris Paul makes 27-foot three point jumper (Willie Green assists)
- Willie Green misses 5-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 1
- David Andersen makes 17-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Lamar Odom misses 16-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 26-foot three point jumper (Steve Blake assists)
- David Andersen makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 13-foot jumper
- Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Steve Blake misses 70-foot three point jumper
- Shannon Brown misses 8-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses jumper
- Lamar Odom misses 2-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant misses 9-foot two point shot
- Willie Green misses three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 17-foot jumper
- Lamar Odom makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lamar Odom misses free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Thornton makes 17-foot two point shot
- Shannon Brown makes 16-foot two point shot (Andrew Bynum assists)
- Marcus Thornton misses 21-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes two point shot
- Marcus Thornton makes 10-foot running jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Thornton misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Andrew Bynum makes layup
- Jarrett Jack misses 16-foot jumper
- Marcus Thornton makes tip shot
- Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Lamar Odom misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 12-foot jumper
- David West misses 6-foot jumper
- Shannon Brown makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shannon Brown makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marcus Thornton misses 11-foot jumper
- Derek Fisher misses 20-foot jumper
- David West misses jumper
- David West makes 5-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 21-foot jumper
- Marco Belinelli misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes 13-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes 29-foot three point jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- David Andersen misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 17-foot jumper
- Lamar Odom makes tip shot
- Marcus Thornton misses 16-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 10-foot two point shot
- Ron Artest misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Marco Belinelli misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marco Belinelli makes 24-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marco Belinelli misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | LAL | NO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Andrew Bynum vs. Aaron Gray (Derek Fisher gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | Andrew Bynum makes 5-foot jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 11:33 | | Aaron Gray bad pass (Ron Artest steals) | 2 | 0 |
| 11:32 | | Ron Artest misses layup | 2 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | Aaron Gray defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 11:14 | | Marco Belinelli lost ball (Ron Artest steals) | 2 | 0 |
| 11:03 | | Pau Gasol makes 19-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists) | 4 | 0 |
| 10:42 | | Aaron Gray makes layup (David West assists) | 4 | 2 |
| 10:18 | | Pau Gasol misses 9-foot jumper | 4 | 2 |
| 10:17 | | David West defensive rebound | 4 | 2 |
| 10:07 | | Aaron Gray makes layup (Chris Paul assists) | 4 | 4 |
| 9:51 | | Kobe Bryant makes jumper (Pau Gasol assists) | 6 | 4 |
| 9:29 | | Quincy Pondexter misses 15-foot jumper | 6 | 4 |
| 9:29 | | Kobe Bryant defensive rebound | 6 | 4 |
| 9:18 | | Andrew Bynum misses two point shot | 6 | 4 |
| 9:18 | | David West defensive rebound | 6 | 4 |
| 9:11 | | Chris Paul misses 14-foot jumper | 6 | 4 |
| 9:08 | | Aaron Gray offensive rebound | 6 | 4 |
| 9:07 | | Andrew Bynum blocks Aaron Gray's layup | 6 | 4 |
| 9:06 | | Kobe Bryant defensive rebound | 6 | 4 |
| 9:00 | | Kobe Bryant makes 18-foot two point shot | 8 | 4 |
| 8:45 | | Quincy Pondexter misses 7-foot two point shot | 8 | 4 |
| 8:44 | | Andrew Bynum defensive rebound | 8 | 4 |
| 8:33 | | Quincy Pondexter blocks Kobe Bryant's 14-foot jumper | 8 | 4 |
| 8:33 | | Los Angeles offensive team rebound | 8 | 4 |
| 8:33 | | Quincy Pondexter inbound foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul) | 8 | 4 |
| 8:33 | | Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2 | 9 | 4 |
| 8:33 | | Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | 10 | 4 |
| 8:30 | | New Orleans full timeout | 10 | 4 |
| 8:18 | | David West makes 16-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 10 | 6 |
| 7:50 | | Derek Fisher misses 26-foot three point jumper | 10 | 6 |
| 7:50 | | Marco Belinelli defensive rebound | 10 | 6 |
| 7:39 | | David West makes driving layup (Marco Belinelli assists) | 10 | 8 |
| 7:20 | | Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper | 10 | 8 |
| 7:20 | | Kobe Bryant offensive rebound | 10 | 8 |
| 7:20 | | Kobe Bryant makes two point shot | 12 | 8 |
| 7:01 | | David West makes 15-foot jumper | 12 | 10 |
| 6:35 | | Pau Gasol makes 3-foot two point shot | 14 | 10 |
| 6:13 | | Marco Belinelli misses 20-foot jumper | 14 | 10 |
| 6:11 | | Andrew Bynum defensive rebound | 14 | 10 |
| 6:03 | | Aaron Gray personal foul (Andrew Bynum draws the foul) | 14 | 10 |
| 6:03 | | Willie Green enters the game for Marco Belinelli | 14 | 10 |
| 6:03 | | D.J. Mbenga enters the game for Aaron Gray | 14 | 10 |
| 5:52 | | Andrew Bynum makes dunk (Pau Gasol assists) | 16 | 10 |
| 5:26 | | Ron Artest blocks Willie Green's 16-foot jumper | 16 | 10 |
| 5:26 | | New Orleans offensive team rebound | 16 | 10 |
| 5:26 | | shot clock turnover | 16 | 10 |
| 5:11 | | Pau Gasol misses 6-foot jumper | 16 | 10 |
| 5:09 | | David West defensive rebound | 16 | 10 |
| 5:01 | | David West makes 17-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 16 | 12 |
| 4:43 | | Andrew Bynum makes dunk (Pau Gasol assists) | 18 | 12 |
| 4:22 | | Quincy Pondexter misses three point jumper | 18 | 12 |
| 4:20 | | Ron Artest defensive rebound | 18 | 12 |
| 4:07 | | Pau Gasol makes 17-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists) | 20 | 12 |
| 3:47 | | Chris Paul makes 17-foot two point shot (D.J. Mbenga assists) | 20 | 14 |
| 3:35 | | Los Angeles full timeout | 20 | 14 |
| 3:35 | | Sasha Pavlovic enters the game for Quincy Pondexter | 20 | 14 |
| 3:35 | | Lamar Odom enters the game for Andrew Bynum | 20 | 14 |
| 3:21 | | Pau Gasol makes 11-foot two point shot | 22 | 14 |
| 3:02 | | Willie Green makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists) | 22 | 16 |
| 2:47 | | Kobe Bryant misses 9-foot jumper | 22 | 16 |
| 2:46 | | David West defensive rebound | 22 | 16 |
| 2:40 | | Chris Paul offensive foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul) | 22 | 16 |
| 2:40 | | Chris Paul turnover | 22 | 16 |
| 2:25 | | Ron Artest misses 20-foot jumper | 22 | 16 |
| 2:23 | | David West defensive rebound | 22 | 16 |
| 2:14 | | Willie Green misses three point jumper | 22 | 16 |
| 2:13 | | Kobe Bryant defensive rebound | 22 | 16 |
| 2:02 | | Pau Gasol makes jumper (Kobe Bryant assists) | 24 | 16 |
| 1:46 | | Kobe Bryant blocks D.J. Mbenga's layup | 24 | 16 |
| 1:45 | | Pau Gasol defensive rebound | 24 | 16 |
| 1:34 | | Ron Artest makes three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists) | 27 | 16 |
| 1:09 | | D.J. Mbenga makes layup (Sasha Pavlovic assists) | 27 | 18 |
| 1:09 | | Lamar Odom shooting foul (D.J. Mbenga draws the foul) | 27 | 18 |
| 1:09 | | Shannon Brown enters the game for Kobe Bryant | 27 | 18 |
| 1:09 | | Steve Blake enters the game for Derek Fisher | 27 | 18 |
| 1:09 | | D.J. Mbenga makes free throw 1 of 1 | 27 | 19 |
| 46.9 | | Shannon Brown misses 10-foot jumper | 27 | 19 |
| 45.4 | | David West defensive rebound | 27 | 19 |
| 26.9 | | D.J. Mbenga misses 12-foot jumper | 27 | 19 |
| 25.8 | | Willie Green offensive rebound | 27 | 19 |
| 18.9 | | Chris Paul misses 24-foot three point jumper | 27 | 19 |
| 17.9 | | Pau Gasol defensive rebound | 27 | 19 |
| 1.9 | | Lamar Odom misses 26-foot three point jumper | 27 | 19 |
| 0.0 | | Los Angeles defensive team rebound | 27 | 19 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 27 | 19 | |
Matchups
Game Information
New Orleans, LA
Referee:Zach Zarba
Referee:Mark Ayotte
Referee:Derrick Stafford
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 32 | 21 | .604 | - | L2 |
| Phoenix | 32 | 22 | .593 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 29 | 25 | .537 | 3.5 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 25 | 28 | .472 | 7 | L1 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 43 | .218 | 21 | L13 |
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