New Orleans Pelicans @ Los Angeles Lakers

17-45, 6-26 Away

115

17-45, 6-26 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Pelicans NO	23	36	25	31	115
Lakers LAL	36	33	33	34	136

Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL

39-21, 24-7 Home

136

39-21, 24-7 Home

Shot Made

Shot Missed

Zion Williamson makes dunk
Jaxson Hayes makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (LeBron James assists)
Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot three point jumper
Dorian Finney-Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Yves Missi misses 6-foot two point shot
Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 2
Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
CJ McCollum misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Luka Doncic makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
Zion Williamson makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
Luka Doncic makes two point shot (Gabe Vincent assists)
Trey Murphy III misses driving layup
Gabe Vincent misses 23-foot three point jumper
Trey Murphy III makes driving dunk (CJ McCollum assists)
LeBron James makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Zion Williamson makes 2-foot driving dunk (CJ McCollum assists)
LeBron James misses 28-foot three point shot
Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot
Zion Williamson misses driving floating jump shot
CJ McCollum makes two point shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
LeBron James blocks Yves Missi 's 2-foot two point shot
Zion Williamson misses driving layup
Dorian Finney-Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Zion Williamson assists)
Luka Doncic misses 29-foot three point jumper
Jaxson Hayes makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (Luka Doncic assists)
Kelly Olynyk makes layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Jarred Vanderbilt misses 24-foot three point jumper
Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 3
Luka Doncic misses free throw 3 of 3
Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 3
Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Luka Doncic makes 31-foot three point jumper
Trey Murphy III makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)
Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Shake Milton assists)
Jordan Hawkins misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Shake Milton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trey Jemison III assists)
Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2
Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2
Luka Doncic misses 29-foot three point step back jumpshot
Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
Karlo Matkovic makes layup (Trey Murphy III assists)
Shake Milton misses 24-foot three point jumper
Shake Milton makes 27-foot three pointer (Luka Doncic assists)
Jose Alvarado misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jarred Vanderbilt misses 22-foot three point jumper
Dalton Knecht makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trey Jemison III assists)
Karlo Matkovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
Zion Williamson makes 3-foot two point shot
Luka Doncic misses 37-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jordan Hawkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 3
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 3
LeBron James makes free throw 3 of 3
Jose Alvarado misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jordan Hawkins makes 22-foot three point jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
Zion Williamson makes two point shot (Jose Alvarado assists)
Dalton Knecht misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
Bruce Brown makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Zion Williamson assists)
Gabe Vincent misses 26-foot three point jumper
Zion Williamson makes 3-foot driving floating jump shot
Zion Williamson blocks Dorian Finney-Smith 's 27-foot three point jumper
Dalton Knecht misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jose Alvarado misses 25-foot three point shot
Karlo Matkovic misses two point shot
Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Dalton Knecht assists)
Zion Williamson misses free throw 1 of 2
Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
Dorian Finney-Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
Zion Williamson makes two point shot
Gabe Vincent misses 29-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jaxson Hayes makes alley oop layup (LeBron James assists)
Jordan Hawkins makes 25-foot three pointer (Karlo Matkovic assists)
Bruce Brown makes 2-foot dunk (Jordan Hawkins assists)
LeBron James makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Jose Alvarado misses 22-foot three point jumper
LeBron James misses two point shot
Jaxson Hayes makes tip shot
Jordan Hawkins misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Yves Missi misses tip shot
LeBron James makes 27-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
CJ McCollum misses 23-foot three point jumper
Gabe Vincent misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jaxson Hayes makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 1
CJ McCollum makes 1-foot driving floating jump shot
CJ McCollum makes free throw 1 of 1
Luka Doncic misses 28-foot three point jumper
Shake Milton misses 23-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum misses running pullup jump shot
Shake Milton makes two point shot (Luka Doncic assists)
CJ McCollum makes 3-foot two point shot
Gabe Vincent misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Kelly Olynyk misses 25-foot three point shot
Luka Doncic misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Luka Doncic blocks Jordan Hawkins 's 26-foot three point jumper
Trey Murphy III makes 1-foot dunk (CJ McCollum assists)
Jarred Vanderbilt makes 1-foot dunk (LeBron James assists)
Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2
Dorian Finney-Smith makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
Zion Williamson makes driving layup
Jaxson Hayes makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Luka Doncic assists)
Trey Murphy III makes 31-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
Zion Williamson makes dunk (Kelly Olynyk assists)
Jaxson Hayes makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Luka Doncic assists)
Zion Williamson makes 2-foot two point shot
Zion Williamson misses free throw 1 of 1
Luka Doncic makes 30-foot three pointer
CJ McCollum misses 16-foot two point shot
Trey Murphy III makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Zion Williamson assists)
LeBron James makes 6-foot two point shot (Luka Doncic assists)
Zion Williamson misses driving layup
Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point shot (LeBron James assists)
Kelly Olynyk makes 27-foot three point jumper
Dorian Finney-Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper
Yves Missi misses free throw 1 of 2
Yves Missi misses free throw 2 of 2
LeBron James misses 24-foot three point jumper
Dorian Finney-Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kelly Olynyk misses two point shot
Kelly Olynyk makes tip shot
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
Zion Williamson makes two point shot
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
Kelly Olynyk makes free throw 1 of 2
Kelly Olynyk makes free throw 2 of 2
LeBron James misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Zion Williamson misses free throw 1 of 2
Zion Williamson makes free throw 2 of 2
Gabe Vincent makes driving layup (Luka Doncic assists)
Zion Williamson misses 3-foot two point shot
Jarred Vanderbilt blocks Zion Williamson 's 4-foot two point shot
Trey Murphy III misses free throw 1 of 2
Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2
Luka Doncic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Gabe Vincent assists)
LeBron James blocks Kelly Olynyk 's 3-foot driving layup
Kelly Olynyk misses 21-foot two point shot
Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 2
Luka Doncic misses free throw 2 of 2
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
Bruce Brown misses driving floating jump shot
Karlo Matkovic blocks LeBron James 's 2-foot driving layup
LeBron James makes 1-foot dunk (Dalton Knecht assists)
Jordan Hawkins misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jarred Vanderbilt makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Trey Murphy III makes 2-foot dunk (Karlo Matkovic assists)
Luka Doncic misses 29-foot three point jumper
CJ McCollum misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
Jarred Vanderbilt makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (Luka Doncic assists)
CJ McCollum misses 29-foot three point jumper
Luka Doncic makes driving layup
Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point jumper
Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2
Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2
Trey Jemison III makes 1-foot layup (Luka Doncic assists)
Dalton Knecht makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
Dalton Knecht misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
Luka Doncic misses 15-foot two point shot
Trey Murphy III makes technical free throw
Jarred Vanderbilt misses dunk
Jarred Vanderbilt blocks Jordan Hawkins 's 28-foot three point jumper
Zion Williamson makes 2-foot dunk (Jose Alvarado assists)
Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2
Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2
Zion Williamson makes 4-foot dunk (Trey Murphy III assists)
Luka Doncic misses driving layup
Jose Alvarado misses two point shot
Jordan Hawkins makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Trey Murphy III assists)
Luka Doncic misses 28-foot three point jumper
Jordan Hawkins makes free throw 1 of 2
Jordan Hawkins misses free throw 2 of 2
LeBron James makes 24-foot three pointer
Jordan Hawkins misses 29-foot three point jumper
Zion Williamson makes 4-foot two point shot
Zion Williamson makes free throw 1 of 1
LeBron James makes driving layup
Zion Williamson makes two point shot
LeBron James makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dalton Knecht assists)
Kelly Olynyk misses driving layup
Kelly Olynyk makes two point shot
Dalton Knecht misses 27-foot three point jumper
Dalton Knecht makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
Zion Williamson makes driving layup
LeBron James makes driving layup
Zion Williamson misses two point shot
Dalton Knecht makes 2-foot dunk (Gabe Vincent assists)
Jose Alvarado makes 26-foot three point jumper (Zion Williamson assists)
LeBron James makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Jose Alvarado misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
LeBron James misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
Zion Williamson makes driving layup (Kelly Olynyk assists)
Gabe Vincent misses 22-foot three point jumper
Kelly Olynyk blocks Dorian Finney-Smith's layup
Dorian Finney-Smith misses tip shot
Jarred Vanderbilt makes free throw 1 of 2
Jarred Vanderbilt makes free throw 2 of 2
Yves Missi makes 3-foot dunk
Jarred Vanderbilt makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)
Trey Murphy III misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
Dorian Finney-Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
Jose Alvarado makes 5-foot two point shot (Yves Missi assists)
LeBron James misses 22-foot three point jumper
Shake Milton makes two point shot
Trey Murphy III misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot
Dalton Knecht misses 28-foot three point jumper
Trey Jemison III makes two point shot
Jordan Hawkins misses 28-foot three point jumper
Bronny James misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Shake Milton makes driving layup
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Cain assists)
Dalton Knecht makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Shake Milton assists)
Jordan Hawkins makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
Bronny James makes driving layup
Karlo Matkovic makes 4-foot dunk (Jose Alvarado assists)
Karlo Matkovic makes free throw 1 of 1
Bronny James misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
Jordan Hawkins misses running pullup jump shot
Jordan Hawkins makes 28-foot three point step back jumpshot (Jamal Cain assists)
Dalton Knecht makes 26-foot three pointer
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl makes 3-foot dunk (Karlo Matkovic assists)

Shot Made

Shot Missed

TIME		NO	LAL
12:00	Yves Missi vs. Jaxson Hayes (Luka Doncic gains possession)	0	0
11:46	Jaxson Hayes bad pass (Zion Williamson steals)	0	0
11:42	Zion Williamson makes dunk	2	0
11:36	Jaxson Hayes makes 3-foot alley oop dunk shot (LeBron James assists)	2	2
11:18	Trey Murphy III misses 23-foot three point jumper	2	2
11:15	Dorian Finney-Smith defensive rebound	2	2
11:08	Dorian Finney-Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)	2	5
10:55	Yves Missi misses 6-foot two point shot	2	5
10:51	LeBron James defensive rebound	2	5
10:38	Kelly Olynyk personal foul	2	5
10:33	Zion Williamson shooting foul	2	5
10:33	Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 2	2	5
10:33	Lakers offensive team rebound	2	5
10:33	Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2	2	6
10:20	CJ McCollum misses 13-foot pullup jump shot	2	6
10:17	Luka Doncic defensive rebound	2	6
10:08	Luka Doncic makes 20-foot step back jumpshot	2	8
9:46	Zion Williamson makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)	4	8
9:37	Luka Doncic bad pass (CJ McCollum steals)	4	8
9:33	Kelly Olynyk bad pass (Gabe Vincent steals)	4	8
9:29	Luka Doncic makes two point shot (Gabe Vincent assists)	4	10
9:17	Trey Murphy III misses driving layup	4	10
9:14	LeBron James defensive rebound	4	10
9:07	Gabe Vincent misses 23-foot three point jumper	4	10
9:04	Kelly Olynyk defensive rebound	4	10
8:58	Trey Murphy III makes driving dunk (CJ McCollum assists)	6	10
8:34	LeBron James makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists)	6	13
8:19	Zion Williamson makes 2-foot driving dunk (CJ McCollum assists)	8	13
8:06	LeBron James misses 28-foot three point shot	8	13
8:02	Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound	8	13
7:55	Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot	8	13
7:52	CJ McCollum defensive rebound	8	13
7:43	Zion Williamson misses driving floating jump shot	8	13
7:42	Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound	8	13
7:26	Luka Doncic lost ball turnover (Trey Murphy III steals)	8	13
7:21	CJ McCollum makes two point shot (Trey Murphy III assists)	10	13
7:03	LeBron James bad pass (Yves Missi steals)	10	13
7:00	LeBron James blocks Yves Missi 's 2-foot two point shot	10	13
7:00	Pelicans offensive team rebound	10	13
6:54	Zion Williamson misses driving layup	10	13
6:52	Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound	10	13
6:38	Dorian Finney-Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper	10	13
6:34	Zion Williamson defensive rebound	10	13
6:28	CJ McCollum makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Zion Williamson assists)	13	13
6:08	Luka Doncic misses 29-foot three point jumper	13	13
6:04	Yves Missi defensive rebound	13	13
6:01	CJ McCollum out of bounds bad pass turnover	13	13
6:01	Lakers Full timeout	13	13
6:01	Jarred Vanderbilt enters the game for LeBron James	13	13
6:01	Dalton Knecht enters the game for Gabe Vincent	13	13
6:01	Jordan Hawkins enters the game for Zion Williamson	13	13
5:46	Jaxson Hayes makes 4-foot alley oop dunk shot (Luka Doncic assists)	13	15
5:33	Kelly Olynyk makes layup (Trey Murphy III assists)	15	15
5:18	Jarred Vanderbilt misses 24-foot three point jumper	15	15
5:18	Lakers offensive team rebound	15	15
5:18	Shake Milton enters the game for Jaxson Hayes	15	15
5:18	Trey Jemison III enters the game for Dorian Finney-Smith	15	15
5:18	Bruce Brown enters the game for Kelly Olynyk	15	15
5:14	Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 3	15	16
5:14	Luka Doncic misses free throw 3 of 3	15	16
5:14	Trey Murphy III shooting foul	15	15
5:14	Luka Doncic misses free throw 1 of 3	15	15
5:14	Lakers offensive team rebound	15	15
5:10	Jarred Vanderbilt offensive rebound	15	16
5:08	Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point jumper	15	19
4:49	CJ McCollum misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot	15	19
4:45	Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound	15	19
4:36	Luka Doncic makes 31-foot three point jumper	15	22
4:19	Trey Murphy III makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (CJ McCollum assists)	17	22
4:01	Luka Doncic makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Shake Milton assists)	17	25
3:44	Jordan Hawkins misses 16-foot pullup jump shot	17	25
3:42	Luka Doncic defensive rebound	17	25
3:29	Shake Milton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Trey Jemison III assists)	17	28
3:29	Pelicans Full timeout	17	28
3:29	Jose Alvarado enters the game for CJ McCollum	17	28
3:29	Karlo Matkovic enters the game for Yves Missi	17	28
3:09	Trey Jemison III shooting foul	17	28
3:09	Trey Murphy III makes free throw 1 of 2	18	28
3:09	Trey Murphy III makes free throw 2 of 2	19	28
2:49	Luka Doncic misses 29-foot three point step back jumpshot	19	28
2:45	Jose Alvarado defensive rebound	19	28
2:37	Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper	19	28
2:34	Trey Jemison III defensive rebound	19	28
2:31	Luka Doncic bad pass (Bruce Brown steals)	19	28
2:21	Karlo Matkovic makes layup (Trey Murphy III assists)	21	28
1:57	Shake Milton misses 24-foot three point jumper	21	28
1:55	Luka Doncic offensive rebound	21	28
1:48	Shake Milton makes 27-foot three pointer (Luka Doncic assists)	21	31
1:25	Jose Alvarado misses 25-foot three point jumper	21	31
1:21	Luka Doncic defensive rebound	21	31
1:11	Jarred Vanderbilt misses 22-foot three point jumper	21	31
1:09	Jordan Hawkins defensive rebound	21	31
1:05	Karlo Matkovic bad pass (Shake Milton steals)	21	31
56.1	Dalton Knecht makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trey Jemison III assists)	21	34
36.0	Karlo Matkovic misses 25-foot three point jumper	21	34
32.1	Dalton Knecht defensive rebound	21	34
21.2	Bruce Brown shooting foul	21	34
21.2	Luka Doncic makes free throw 1 of 2	21	35
21.2	Gabe Vincent enters the game for Shake Milton	21	35
21.2	Zion Williamson enters the game for Karlo Matkovic	21	35
21.2	Luka Doncic makes free throw 2 of 2	21	36
8.1	Zion Williamson makes 3-foot two point shot	23	36
0.0	Luka Doncic misses 37-foot three point pullup jump shot	23	36
0.0	Lakers offensive team rebound	23	36
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	23	36

Matchups

LAL lead season

2-0

LAL

Game 1•@ NO

Final

104

115

Game 2•@ LAL

Final

136

108

Game 3•@ LAL

Final

124

Game Information

Los Angeles, CA

Referee:Kevin Cutler

Referee:Karl Lane

Referee:Matt Kallio

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	34	16	.680	-	W2
Houston	31	18	.633	2.5	L1
Memphis	20	29	.408	13.5	W2
Dallas	19	31	.380	15	L5
New Orleans	13	40	.245	22.5	L3

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	30	19	.612	-	W1
Phoenix	31	20	.608	-	W1
Golden State	27	24	.529	4	L2
LA Clippers	23	27	.460	7.5	L2
Sacramento	12	40	.231	19.5	L10

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