Pelicans 129-109 Lakers (1 Jan, 2024) Play-by-Play

Los Angeles Lakers

17-17, 6-13 away

109

	1	2	3	4	T
LAL	33	24	32	20	109
NO	42	32	30	25	129

TIME	LAL	NO
12:00	Anthony Davis vs. Jonas Valanciunas (Rui Hachimura gains possession)	0	0
11:44	Taurean Prince misses 23-foot three point jumper	0	0
11:42	Zion Williamson defensive rebound	0	0
11:33	CJ McCollum makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Zion Williamson assists)	0	3
11:15	Anthony Davis misses 17-foot jumper	0	3
11:12	Brandon Ingram defensive rebound	0	3
10:57	Jonas Valanciunas makes 18-foot jumper (CJ McCollum assists)	0	5
10:45	Rui Hachimura makes 21-foot pullup jump shot (Anthony Davis assists)	2	5
10:25	Zion Williamson lost ball turnover (Rui Hachimura steals)	2	5
10:21	Rui Hachimura bad pass (CJ McCollum steals)	2	5
10:17	CJ McCollum misses running pullup jump shot	2	5
10:15	Anthony Davis defensive rebound	2	5
10:12	Anthony Davis makes two point shot (Taurean Prince assists)	4	5
9:59	Brandon Ingram bad pass (Taurean Prince steals)	4	5
9:55	CJ McCollum blocks Jarred Vanderbilt 's 3-foot layup	4	5
9:51	CJ McCollum defensive rebound	4	5
9:49	Taurean Prince shooting foul	4	5
9:49	Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 2	4	6
9:49	Zion Williamson misses free throw 2 of 2	4	6
9:46	Herbert Jones offensive rebound	4	6
9:44	Zion Williamson misses finger roll layup	4	6
9:43	Herbert Jones offensive rebound	4	6
9:41	Brandon Ingram makes 24-foot three point jumper (Herbert Jones assists)	4	9
9:21	LeBron James misses 27-foot step back jumpshot	4	9
9:18	Herbert Jones defensive rebound	4	9
9:14	Zion Williamson makes 2-foot dunk (CJ McCollum assists)	4	11
8:57	Anthony Davis makes layup (Rui Hachimura assists)	6	11
8:46	Brandon Ingram makes 11-foot two point shot	6	13
8:31	Anthony Davis makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot	8	13
8:17	Anthony Davis blocks Brandon Ingram 's 17-foot jumper	8	13
8:16	Brandon Ingram offensive rebound	8	13
8:13	Zion Williamson makes 1-foot driving dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)	8	15
8:02	Taurean Prince makes 3-foot layup (Anthony Davis assists)	10	15
8:02	Herbert Jones shooting foul	10	15
8:02	Taurean Prince makes free throw 1 of 1	11	15
7:52	CJ McCollum misses driving floating jump shot	11	15
7:49	Jonas Valanciunas offensive rebound	11	15
7:46	Jonas Valanciunas makes 1-foot two point shot	11	17
7:27	LeBron James makes 6-foot two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)	13	17
7:11	Brandon Ingram makes 15-foot two point shot	13	19
6:48	LeBron James misses 11-foot two point shot	13	19
6:45	Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound	13	19
6:33	Anthony Davis blocks Zion Williamson 's 3-foot driving layup	13	19
6:30	Rui Hachimura defensive rebound	13	19
6:29	Herbert Jones shooting foul	13	19
6:29	Pelicans Full timeout	13	19
6:29	Naji Marshall enters the game for Herbert Jones	13	19
6:29	Rui Hachimura makes free throw 1 of 2	14	19
6:29	Rui Hachimura makes free throw 2 of 2	15	19
6:15	Zion Williamson bad pass (Jarred Vanderbilt steals)	15	19
6:12	Jarred Vanderbilt makes 1-foot dunk	17	19
6:02	Zion Williamson makes finger roll layup (CJ McCollum assists)	17	21
5:47	Taurean Prince makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)	20	21
5:30	Zion Williamson bad pass (Taurean Prince steals)	20	21
5:26	LeBron James makes two point shot (Taurean Prince assists)	22	21
5:07	CJ McCollum makes 23-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)	22	24
4:51	LeBron James bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals)	22	24
4:45	CJ McCollum makes 24-foot three point shot (Naji Marshall assists)	22	27
4:24	Naji Marshall shooting foul	22	27
4:24	Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2	23	27
4:24	Larry Nance Jr. enters the game for Zion Williamson	23	27
4:24	Dyson Daniels enters the game for Jonas Valanciunas	23	27
4:24	Austin Reaves enters the game for LeBron James	23	27
4:24	Christian Wood enters the game for Rui Hachimura	23	27
4:24	Anthony Davis misses free throw 2 of 2	23	27
4:22	Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound	23	27
4:11	CJ McCollum makes 25-foot three point jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)	23	30
3:58	Anthony Davis misses two point shot	23	30
3:56	Larry Nance Jr. defensive rebound	23	30
3:42	CJ McCollum misses driving layup	23	30
3:41	Naji Marshall offensive rebound	23	30
3:39	CJ McCollum makes 23-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)	23	33
3:39	Lakers Full timeout	23	33
3:39	Max Christie enters the game for Jarred Vanderbilt	23	33
3:24	Anthony Davis misses 17-foot jumper	23	33
3:19	Naji Marshall defensive rebound	23	33
3:00	Anthony Davis shooting foul	23	33
3:00	Larry Nance Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2	23	34
3:00	Larry Nance Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2	23	35
2:51	Max Christie misses two point shot	23	35
2:45	Anthony Davis offensive rebound	23	35
2:45	Anthony Davis makes dunk	25	35
2:31	CJ McCollum misses 26-foot step back jumpshot	25	35
2:28	Christian Wood defensive rebound	25	35
2:23	Larry Nance Jr. shooting foul	25	35
2:23	Austin Reaves misses free throw 1 of 2	25	35
2:23	Lakers offensive team rebound	25	35
2:23	Zion Williamson enters the game for Brandon Ingram	25	35
2:23	Austin Reaves makes free throw 2 of 2	26	35
2:08	Dyson Daniels bad pass (Max Christie steals)	26	35
1:52	Max Christie misses 26-foot three point jumper	26	35
1:49	Zion Williamson defensive rebound	26	35
1:43	Naji Marshall misses two point shot	26	35
1:38	Zion Williamson offensive rebound	26	35
1:38	Zion Williamson makes tip shot	26	37
1:30	Max Christie makes 3-foot layup (Austin Reaves assists)	28	37
1:14	Naji Marshall makes driving layup (CJ McCollum assists)	28	39
59.1	Dyson Daniels shooting foul	28	39
59.1	Austin Reaves makes free throw 1 of 2	29	39
59.1	Jose Alvarado enters the game for CJ McCollum	29	39
59.1	Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Taurean Prince	29	39
59.1	Austin Reaves makes free throw 2 of 2	30	39
44.1	Naji Marshall misses 22-foot three point jumper	30	39
41.1	Max Christie defensive rebound	30	39
33.0	Christian Wood makes 22-foot three point jumper (Austin Reaves assists)	33	39
17.0	Larry Nance Jr. makes 22-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)	33	42
12.1	Max Christie offensive foul	33	42
12.1	Max Christie turnover	33	42
12.1	Jordan Hawkins enters the game for Dyson Daniels	33	42
12.1	Jarred Vanderbilt enters the game for Austin Reaves	33	42
1.2	Zion Williamson misses layup	33	42
1.2	Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound	33	42
0.0	Jarred Vanderbilt misses 63-foot three point jumper	33	42
0.0	Lakers offensive team rebound	33	42
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	33	42

Brandon Ingram's triple puts the Pelicans up 20

0:17

Alvarado steal leads to an Ingram three

0:24

Lebron James elevates for massive slam

0:17

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Pelicans
89
Lakers
133

Game 1

8/12

Lakers
109
Pelicans
129

Game 2

1/1

Pelicans
122
Lakers
139

Game 3

10/2

Lakers
124
Pelicans
108

Game 4

14/4

Smoothie King Center

12:00 AM, 1 January 2024

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 18,434

Referees:
Ben Taylor
John Butler
Mousa Dagher

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	51	31	.622	-	L3
Phoenix	49	33	.598	2	W3
LA Lakers	47	35	.573	4	W2
Sacramento	46	36	.561	5	W1
Golden State	46	36	.561	5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

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