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Los Angeles Lakers (26-34) at Miami Heat (31-29)

GAME Game #61 • Road Game #32


TV: Spectrum SportsNet; Spectrum Deportes
NOTES Radio: ESPNLA 710 • 1330 KWKW
American Airlines Arena • Miami, FL • 4:30 p.m. PT

DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT TV/REC


10/19 LA Clippers L, 92-108 0-1
LAST GAME'S STARTERS
10/20 at Phoenix W, 132-130 1-1
10/22 New Orleans L, 112-119 1-2 Josh GP/GS PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% MPG
10/25 Washington
10/27 Toronto
W, 102-99 (OT)
L, 92-101
2-2
2-3
Hart 55/20 6.6 3.7 1.2 .461 .397 .656 21.5
10/28 at Utah L, 81-96 2-4 #5 LAST GAME: 14 points and 2 rebounds at Atlanta
10/31 Detroit W, 113-93 3-4
11/2 at Portland L, 110-113 3-5
F • 6-5 • 215 • Has six double-doubles on the season
• Is averaging 11.5 points (.483 FG%), 6.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 20 games as a starter
11/3 Brooklyn W, 124-112 4-5 Villanova
11/5 Memphis W, 107-102 5-5
11/8
11/9
at Boston
at Washington
L, 107-96
L, 95-111
5-6
5-7
Julius GP/GS PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% MPG
11/11 at Milwaukee L, 90-98 5-8 Randle 60/27 14.8 7.6 2.5 .561 .225 .685 24.9
11/13 at Phoenix
11/15 Philadelphia
W, 100-93
L, 109-115
6-8
6-9
#30 LAST GAME: 19 points (8-13 FG), 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block and 1 steal at Atlanta
11/17 Phoenix L, 113-122 6-10 F • 6-9 • 250 • Recorded the fifth triple-double of his career on 2/23 vs. Dallas (18p, 13r, 10a)
11/19 Denver W, 127-109 7-10
11/21 Chicago W, 103-94 8-10 Kentucky • Has 16 double-doubles (three-straight), including one triple-double and five 20-and-10 games this season

11/22 at Sacramento L, 102-113 8-11


11/27 at LA Clippers L, 115-120 8-12 Brook GP/GS PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% MPG
11/29 Golden State L, 123-127 (OT) 8-13
12/2 at Denver L, 100-115 8-14
Lopez 52/50 11.7 3.8 1.5 .438 .335 .687 21.4
12/3 Houston L, 95-118 8-15 #11 LAST GAME: 11 points, 3 rebounds, 2 blocks and 2 assists at Atlanta
12/7 at Philadelphia W, 107-104 9-15
12/9 at Charlotte W, 110-99 10-15 C • 7-0 • 268 • Is one of 10 players in NBA history to record at least 10k points, 4k rebounds, 1k blocks and 150 3FG in a career
12/12 at New York L, 109-113 (OT) 10-16 Stanford • Became the first Lakers center to hit at least 5 three-pointers in a game 11/3 vs. BKN
12/14 at Cleveland L, 112-121 10-17
12/18 Golden State
12/20 at Houston
L, 114-116 (OT)
W, 122-116
10-18
11-18
Kentavious GP/GS PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% MPG
12/22 at Golden State L, 106-113 11-19 Caldwell-Pope 52/52 13.4 5.2 2.2 .424 .376 .752 32.7
12/23 Portland
12/25 Minnesota
L, 92-95
L, 104-121
11-20
11-21 #1 LAST GAME: 10 points, career-high 14 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals at Atlanta
12/27 Memphis L, 99-109 11-22 G • 6-5 • 205 • 26 games this season with two or more steals, with a career-high of 5 on 1/11 vs. San Antonio
12/29 LA Clippers L, 106-121 11-23
12/31 at Houston L, 142-148 (2OT) 11-24 Georgia • Has connected on 100+ 3FG in four-straight seasons, including 2017-18
1/1 at Minnesota L, 96-114 11-25
1/3 Oklahoma City L, 96-133 11-26 Brandon GP/GS PPG RPG APG FG% 3FG% FT% MPG
1/5 Charlotte L, 94-108 11-27
1/7 Atlanta W, 132-113 12-27 Ingram 56/56 16.2 5.4 3.8 .467 .381 .686 33.7
1/9 Sacramento W, 99-86 13-27 #14 LAST GAME: 21 points (10-16), 10 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 blocks and 1 steal at Atlanta
1/11 San Antonio W, 93-81 14-27
1/13 at Dallas W, 107-101 (OT) 15-27 G • 6-9 • 190 • Has 16 games this season with at least 20 points
• Last year, became the fifth player in NBA history to total at least 150 assists, 50 three-pointers and 36 blocks
1/15 at Memphis L, 114-123 15-28 Duke in a season at the age of 19 or younger (Bryant, Anthony, James, Durant)
1/17 at Oklahoma City L, 90-114 15-29
1/19 Indiana W, 99-86 16-29
1/21 New York W, 127-107 17-29
1/23 Boston W, 108-107 18-29 2017-18 RECORDS
1/26 at Chicago W, 108-103 19-29
1/28 at Toronto L, 111-123 19-30 RECORD HOME (STREAK) ROAD (STREAK) OVERTIME STREAK
1/31 at Orlando L, 105-127 19-31
2/2 at Brooklyn W, 102-99 20-31 OVERALL 26-34 15-14 (W9) 11-20 (W2) 2-4 W3
2/4 at Oklahoma City W, 108-104 21-31
2/6 Phoenix W, 112-93 22-31 PACIFIC 5-8 2-5 (W2) 3-3 (W1) 0-2 W3
2/8 Oklahoma City W, 106-81 23-31
2/10 at Dallas L, 123-130 23-32 WESTERN 13-24 7-11 (W5) 6-13 (W1) 1-3 W2
2/14 at New Orleans L, 117-139 23-33
2/15 at Minnesota L, 101-107 23-34 EASTERN 13-10 8-3 (W4) 5-7 (W2) 1-1 W2
2/23 Dallas W, 124-102 24-34
2/24 at Sacramento W, 113-108 25-34 RECORDS BY MONTH RECORDS BY DAY
2/26 at Atlanta W, 123-104 26-34
3/1 at Miami 4:30 PM SPEC
CT NOV DEC JAN
O FEB MAR APR SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
3-4 5-9 3-11 8-7 7-3 0-0 0-0 5-4 2-5 5-1 2-9 3-5 6-5 3-5
3/3
3/5
at San Antonio
Portland
6:00 PM
7:30 PM NBATV/SPEC
SPEC RECORD BREAKDOWN
3/7 Orlando 7:30 PM SPEC
3/9
3/11
at Denver
Cleveland
6:00 PM
6:00 PM

ESPN/SPEC
SPEC + INJURY REPORT PRO•NUN•CI•A•TION GUIDE
3/13 Denver 7:30 PM NBATV/SPEC
3/14 at Golden State 7:30 PM ESPN/SPEC • Channing Frye (appendectomy) is out Luol Deng (Lu-owl DANG)
3/16 Miami 7:30 PM NBATV/SPEC
3/19 at Indiana 4:00 PM SPEC Kyle Kuzma (COOZ-mah)
3/22 at New Orleans 5:00 PM SPEC
3/24 at Memphis 5:00 PM SPEC Ivica Zubac (EVE-its-uh ZOO-bahtz)
3/26 at Detroit 4:00 PM SPEC
3/28 Dallas 7:30 PM SPEC Jesse Murmuys (mer-MISS)
3/30 Milwaukee 7:30 PM SPEC
4/1 Sacramento 6:30 PM NBATV/SPEC Jud Buechler (BUSH-ler)
4/3 at Utah 6:00 PM SPEC
4/4 San Antonio 7:30 PM SPEC Marco Nuñez (NOON-yez)
4/6 Minnesota 7:30 PM NBATV/SPEC
4/8 Utah 3:00 PM SPEC
4/10 Houston 7:30 PM TNT
4/11 at LA Clippers 7:30 PM SPEC IN-GAME STATS UPDATES ARE AVAILABLE TO CREDENTIALED MEDIA ON TWITTER AT @LAKERS_MR

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 1


2017-18 LOS ANGELES LAKERS ROSTER
NO. NAME POS HT WT DOB PRIOR TO NBA / COUNTRY YRS
2 Lonzo Ball G 6-6 190 10/27/97 UCLA / USA R
3 Corey Brewer F 6-9 186 3/5/86 Florida / USA 10
31 Thomas Bryant C 6-10 248 7/31/97 Indiana / USA R
1 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G 6-5 205 2/18/93 Georgia / USA 4
4 Alex Caruso* G 6-5 186 2/28/94 Texas A&M / USA R
9 Luol Deng F 6-9 220 4/16/85 Duke / South Sudan 13
10 Tyler Ennis G 6-3 194 8/24/94 Syracuse / Canada 3
12 Channing Frye F 7-0 255 5/17/83 Arizona / USA 11
5 Josh Hart G 6-5 215 3/6/95 Villanova / USA R
14 Brandon Ingram F 6-9 190 9/2/97 Duke / USA 1
0 Kyle Kuzma F 6-9 220 7/24/95 Utah / USA R
11 Brook Lopez C 7-0 268 4/1/88 Stanford / USA 9
23 Gary Payton II* G 6-3 190 12/1/92 Oregon State / USA 1
30 Julius Randle F 6-9 250 11/29/94 Kentucky / USA 3
7 Isaiah Thomas G 5-9 185 2/7/89 Washington / USA 6
40 Ivica Zubac C 7-1 240 3/18/97 Mega Leks (Serbia) / Croatia 1
*Two-way contract

HEAD COACH pro•nun•ci•a•tion GUIDE


Luke Walton (Arizona)
Luol Deng (Lu-owl DANG)
ASSOCIATE HEAD COACH Kyle Kuzma (COOZ-mah)
Brian Shaw (UC Santa Barbara)
Ivica Zubac (EVE-its-uh ZOO-bahtz)
ASSISTANT COACHES
Jesse Murmuys (Arizona), Brian Keefe (UNLV), Mark Madsen (Stanford), Jesse Murmuys (mer-MISS)
Jud Buechler (Arizona), Miles Simon (Arizona) Jud Buechler (BUSH-ler)

ATHLETIC TRAINER Marco Nuñez (NOON-yez)


Marco Nuñez (Cal Poly Pomona)

NUMERICAL ROSTER HOW THE LAKERS WERE BUILT


0 Kyle Kuzma YEAR DRAFT (Pick) TRADE (Acquired From) FREE AGENT
1 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 2014-15 Julius Randle (7th)
2 Lonzo Ball
3 Corey Brewer
4 Alex Caruso
5 Josh Hart 2015-16
7 Isaiah Thomas 2016-17 Brandon Ingram (2nd) Corey Brewer (Houston) Luol Deng
9 Luol Deng Ivica Zubac (32nd) Tyler Ennis (Houston)
10 Tyler Ennis
11 Brook Lopez
12 Channing Frye 2017-18 Lonzo Ball (2nd) Thomas Bryant (Utah) Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
14 Brandon Ingram Josh Hart (Utah) Alex Caruso
23 Gary Payton II Channing Frye (Cleveland) Gary Payton II
30 Julius Randle Kyle Kuzma (Brooklyn)
31 Thomas Bryant Brook Lopez (Brooklyn)
40 Ivica Zubac Isaiah Thomas (Cleveland)

2 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


OPPONENT BREAKDOWN
ALL-TIME RECORD vs. MIAMI HEAT

HOME ROAD NEUTRAL OVERALL


21-8 11-18 - 32-26

ALL-TIME SERIES FACTS


Current Streak Won 1 Last Home Loss Jan. 13, 2015 (75-78) Most Points Allowed 118 vs. Miami (1/15/07, OT)
115 at Miami (12/22/16)
Current Home Streak Won 2 Last Road Loss Dec. 22, 2016 (107-115) Fewest Points Scored 75 vs. Miami (1/13/15)
Current Road Streak Lost 9 Largest Winning Margin 47 at Miami, 11/23/88 (138-91) Fewest Points Allowed 75 at Miami (12/13/89)
Last Home Win Jan. 6, 2017 (127-100) Largest Losing Margin 17 at Miami (11/25/97) 103-86 High Individual Game (LAL) 42, K. Bryant vs. Miami (12/25/04)
17 at Miami (12/23/93) 109-92
Last Road Win Feb. 10, 2008 (104-94) Most Points Scored 138 at Miami (11/23/88) High Individual Game (ATL) 40, D. Wade at Miami (12/25/06)

SEASON & SERIES NOTES; CONNECTIONS


2016-17 Season Notes: The Lakers were 1-1 versus the Heat last season

All-Time Series Notes: This will be the 59th meeting between the two franchises with the Lakers holding a 32-26 all-time lead ... Overall, the Lakers are 2-8 in their last 10
meetings with the HEAT ... In Miami, the Lakers have lost nine straight since their last road win on 2/10/08 ... In Los Angeles, the Lakers are 11-7 all-time against the Heat at
STAPLES Center

Connections: Heat President Pat Riley was head coach of the Lakers from 1981-90 and won four total titles with the team (1982, 1985, 1987, 1988) … Riley also played
for the Lakers from 1970-75, helping the team win a championship in 1972… Riley also served as an assistant coach with the Lakers from 1979 through part of the 1981-82
season and won a championship in this role in 1980 … Heat Scout/Community Liaison Bob McAdoo played four seasons with the Lakers from 1981-85, helping Los Ange-
les to two NBA Championships (1982, 1985)... Lakers Associate Head Coach Brian Shaw played for the Heat from 1992-94 … Lakers F Luol Deng played for the Miami
Heat from 2014-2016… Deng and Heat F James Johnson played together on the Chicago Bulls from 2009 through the first half of the 2010-11 season … Johnson was
teammates with Lakers G Isaiah Thomas during the 2012-13 season with the Sacramento Kings … Thomas was also teammates with Heat C Hassan Whiteside during
the 2011-12 season with the Kings … Thomas was teammates with Heat G Goran Dragic for part of the 2014-15 season with the Phoenix Suns … Thomas was teammates
with Heat C/F Kelly Olynyk (part of 2014-15 through 2017) and Heat C/F Jordan Mickey (2015-17) with the Boston Celtics … Dragic and Lakers F Channing Frye were
teammates from 2009 through part of the 2010-11 season and again from 2012-14 with the Phoenix Suns … Frye, Thomas and Heat G Dwyane Wade were teammates for
part of the 2017-18 season with the Cleveland Cavaliers … Johnson was coached by Lakers Assistant Coach Jesse Mermuys during the 2014-15 season with the Toronto
Raptors … Mermuys coached Heat Assistant Coach Juwan Howard for part of the 2008-09 season as an assistant with the Denver Nuggets … Lakers Head Coach Luke
Walton played with Heat Assistant Coach Chris Quinn (2012-13), Heat G Dion Waiters (2012-13) and Heat F Wayne Ellington (part of the 2012-13 season) with the
Cavaliers … Deng also played with Waiters for part of the 2013-14 season with the Cavaliers … Ellington played for the Lakers during the 2014-2015 season… Ellington
was teammates with Lakers F Corey Brewer from 2009 through part of the 2010-11 season with the Minnesota Timberwolves … Ellington was teammates with Lakers C
Brook Lopez during the 2015-16 season with the Brooklyn Nets … Lopez and Quinn were teammates during the 2009-10 season with the Nets … Lakers G Gary Payton
II’s father, Gary Payton, played for the Heat from 2005-07, winning a championship with the team in 2006

2 016-17 REGULAR SEASON RESULTS (1-1)


DATE SITE SCORE W/L
12/22/16 American Airlines Arena 107-115 L
1/6/17 STAPLES Center 127-100 W

LAST REGULAR SEASON MEETING


LAKERS 127, Heat 100
JANUARY 6, 2017 – STAPLES Center Game 40 (14-26)
Team 1 2 3 4 OT TOT FG% 3FG% FT% OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS Biggest Lead
Heat 23 33 23 21 - 100 .413 .250 .593 11 30 41 17 23 5 10 7 1
LAKERS 32 26 32 37 - 127 .500 .357 .724 18 44 62 22 22 6 11 2 27
L.A. won their second consecutive home game to start the New Year via a season-high 127 points, the most points for the franchise since 11/30/14 vs. TOR (129). Los An-
geles moved to 5-0 on the season when scoring 120+ and also grabbed a season-high 62 rebounds, the second-most in the NBA this season, and the most for the Lakers
since 12/26/14 at DAL (63). 68 of the Lakers’ points came in the paint on 34-51 shooting, a season-high for the category. Luol Deng had 19 points and a season-high 14
rebounds for his fifth double-double of the season, and Tarik Black recorded his first double-double on the year with 10 points and 11 rebounds off the bench. Deng was a
+32 in his team-high 30 minutes, and Nick Young also charted a +32 rating in his 29 minutes, though he scored just five points. In addition to Deng and Black, Lou Williams
(24), D’Angelo Russell (19), Brandon Ingram (17), and Julius Randle (15) also hit in double figures, the tenth time at least six Lakers have done so in the same game (6-4)
in 2016-17. Ingram’s output tied a career-high, and Williams led the team in scoring for the 19th time on the year. Miami, missing Chris Bosh, Josh McRoberts, Hassan
Whiteside, and Justise Winslow due to injury, were led by 22 points and 12 rebounds form Willie Reed and 20 bench points from James Johnson.

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 3


LAST GAME RECAP
Lakers 123, HAWKS 104
February 26, 2018 – Philips Arena Game 60 (26-34)

Team 1 2 3 4 OT1 TOT FG% 3FG% FT% OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS Biggest Lead


Lakers 28 36 32 27 - 123 .522 .455 .737 10 49 59 28 23 8 23 6 25
HAWKS 22 24 29 29 - 104 .375 .222 .706 8 33 41 21 17 14 13 3 3

The Lakers won their third-straight, defeating Atlanta 123-104. Nine Lakers scored in double-figures for the first time since 1987, led by Brandon Ingram with 21 points
(10-16 FG), 10 rebounds, six assists and three blocks. Since the 1999-2000 season, only Pau Gasol, Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal have matched those numbers as a
Laker. Julius Randle got his third consecutive double-double, with 19 points (8-13 FG), 10 rebounds and two assists. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope grabbed a career-high 14
rebounds, adding 10 points. Isaiah Thomas (13 points, five assists), Lonzo Ball (13 points, seven rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals), Kyle Kuzma (10 points, 9 rebounds), Ivica
Zubac (10 points) and brook Lopez (11 points) all scored in double-digits for the Lakers. The team led by as many as 25 points, but turned the ball over 23 times to keep the
game close. Atlanta was led by Taurean Prince (24 points) and Dennis Schroder (20 points), while Isaiah Taylor added 16 points off the bench.

LAKERS LATEST
NINE SCORE 10
On 2/26 at Atlanta, nine Lakers scored in double-figures for the first time since 1/7/1987 (vs. DEN).
• Ingram (21), Randle (19), Hart (14), Thomas (13), Ball (13), Lopez (11), Kuzma (10) Caldwell-Pope (10) and Zubac (10) all scored in double-digits
• The nine Lakers from 1/7/87: A.C. Green, James Worthy, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Byron Scott, Michael Cooper, Kurt Rambis,
Billy Thompson and Adrian Branch.

INGRAM IGNITES
Brandon Ingram finished with 21 points (10-16 FG), 10 rebounds, six assists and three blocks on 2/26 at Atlanta.
• Ingram, Pau Gasol, Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal are the only Lakers to match those numbers in a game since the 1999-2000 season
• He joins Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Lamar Odom as the only players to do so at the age of 20 or younger
• It was his third 20-and-10 game of the season

KCP FOR 3 MOST 3's BY A LAKER IN A ROAD GAME


Kentavious Caldwell-Pope hit a career-high-tying eight three's on 2/24 at Sacramento PLAYER GAME (DATE) STAT LINE
• KCP joins Jordan Clarkson, Nick Young, D'Angelo Russell, Jordan Farmer, Kobe Bryant, Kobe Bryant at UTA (3/22/05) 9-15 3FG (43 pts)
Glen Rice and Nick Van Exel as Lakers to net eight three pointers
• He becomes just the fourth Laker to match the feat on the road (Young, Bryant, Van Exel) K. Caldwell-Pope at SAC (2/24/18) 8-14 3FG (34 pts, 7 reb)
• Bryant holds the overall franchise record with 12 3PM, also hitting nine three-pointers on Nick Young at CLE (12/17/16) 8-14 3FG (32 pts)
three occasions (once on the road) Nick Van Exel (3x) at DAL (3/4/97) 8-15 3FG (37 pts)
CAN'T HANDLE RANDLE
Julius Randle recorded his fifth career triple-double on 2/23 vs. Dallas, tallying 18 points (9-14 FG), 13 rebounds and 10 assists
• It was his first triple-double of the season, after recording three in 2016-17 and one in 2015-16
• He became the first Lakers forward with at least five-career regular season triple-doubles since Pau Gasol (5)
• Randle has recorded three-straight double-doubles, while scoring 10+ in 18 of the last 19 contests

KICKSTART MY HART
Josh Hart has recorded six double-doubles in 20 starts this season
• As a starter, the rookie is averaging 11.5 points (.483 FG%), 6.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists
• Hart grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds on 2/2 at Brooklyn, following that up with 11 boards apiece on 2/4 and 2/6

ALL-STAR WEEKEND
Lonzo Ball (DNP, sore left knee), Brandon Ingram (8 pts, 3 reb, 1 ast, 1 stl) and Kyle Kuzma (20 pts, 7 reb, 2 ast) were all selected
to participate in the Mtn Dew Kickstart Rising Stars game.
• It was the second time the Lakers have had three Rising Stars selections and first since 1997 (Kobe Bryant, Derek Fisher, Travis Knight)
FAST AND FURIOUS 17.3
L.A. ranks second in the NBA in fast break points per game with 17.3 (Golden State - 20.5 FBP).
• The Lakers scored 42 FBP on 1/7 vs. Atlanta, tying the franchise record that was originally set on 11/16/97 vs. Vancouver (recorded since 1996-97)
• Netting 35 FBP on 1/9 vs. Sacramento, it was the first time a Lakers team has scored 35+ in two straight games
POINTS IN THE PAINT (2017-18)
PROSPERING IN THE PAINT TEAM AVG
Scoring in the interior has been a strong suit for the Lakers this season, as the team leads the NBA in points in the paint.
Los Angeles Lakers 53.5
• There have been a total of nine teams to average 50+ points in the paint for a season: Denver in 2012-13 (58.0) and 2011-12
(53.4), the Lakers in 1997-98 (54.1), Phoenix in 2008-09 (52.0), Detroit in 2013-14 (51.9), Memphis in 2010-11 (51.4) and New Orleans Pelicans 51.1
2009-10 (51.3), Houston in 2013-14 (50.9) and Milwaukee in 2015-16 (50.6) LA Clippers 49.7
• The Lakers have scored 60+ points in the paint 16 times this season, including a franchise-record 82 on 12/31 at HOU.
Denver Nuggets 49.1
Minnesota Timberwolves 48.5

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LAKERS LATEST

ROOKIE TRIO
With 26 points on 12/31, Josh Hart joined Lonzo Ball and Kyle Kuzma as Laker rookies with at least 26 points in a game this season.
• Since 2000, the only other team to have three rooks with at least 26 points was the 2010-11 Washington Wizards (Trevor Booker, Jordan Crawford, John Wall)
• The last Laker trio to match the feat was the 1993-94 class of Reggie Jordan, George Lynch and Nick Van Exel

KUZMA KLAUS MOST POINTS BY A ROOKIE ON CHRISTMAS


Kyle Kuzma scored 31 points (8-18 FG, 6-11 3FG) on 12/25 vs. Minnesota, the most points ever by a Lakers rookie on YEAR PLAYER POINTS
Christmas Day.
• Kuzma was the first rookie to score 30+ points on Christmas since LeBron James (34) in 2003 2003 LeBron James (CLE) 34
• His six three-pointers made are tied with Ryan Anderson (2011) and Kevin Love (2017) for most 3PM on Christmas 1979 Bill Cartwright (NYK) 33
• He's one of seven Lakers to score 30+ on Christmas (since 1963): Kyle Kuzma, Kobe Bryant (5x), Shaq (2x), 1985 Patrick Ewing (NYK) 32
James Worthy, Michael Cooper, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jerry West (3x)
• It was his third 30-point game, most by a Lakers rookie since Magic Johnson (4) in 1979-80 2017 Kyle Kuzma (LAL) 31
*Since at least 1976-77
KYLE'S KOOKIN'
Kuzma went for 27 points (9-15 FG) and a career-high-tying 14 rebounds on 12/22 at GSW, his third-straight game scoring at least 25 points.
• Kuzma was the first Lakers rookie to score 25+ in three straight games since Jerry West in 1960-61, joining West and Elgin Baylor as the only Lakers rookies to do so
• He notched a career-high 38 points on 12/20 at HOU and became the first rookie in NBA history to score at least 38 points, with seven-plus three-pointers, while shooting
at least 70 percent from the field
• So far, the rook has five 20-and-10 games, most by a Lakers rookie since Magic Johnson in '79-80 (10)

KUZ DEBUTS
Forward Kyle Kuzma was named NBA Western Conference Rookie of the Month for games played in October and November on 12/1.
• The Utah product was the first rookie in NBA history to notch at least 330 points, 120 rebounds and 30 made three-pointers in the first 20 games of his career
• He joins Jordan Clarkson (March 2015) as the only Lakers to earn the monthly award (first presented in 1981-82)
• Through 20 contests, Kuzma averaged a team-leading 16.7 points (.504 FG%, team-high .379 3P%), 6.1 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game

PINE PRODUCTION
The Lakers rank third in the NBA in bench production, with 42.3 bench points per game.
• Kyle Kuzma was the first rookie reserve to record a 20-and-10 game this season (12/3)

INGRAM ENGAGED
Brandon Ingram recorded a career-high 32 points on 11/29 vs. GSW. Ingram went 12-21 from the field, with 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks
• Ingram is the only player in the NBA age 20-years or younger averaging at least 16.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game. He is joined by Joel Embiid as the
only second-year players matching those tallies

LOTS OF LONZO
Lonzo Ball notched his second career triple-double on 11/19 vs. DEN with 11 points, 16 rebounds, 11 assists and two blocks.
• He was the first rookie guard with at least 16 rebounds since Steve Francis in 2000. That was also the last time a rookie guard went for a triple-double with 16+ boards.
• Eight guards have recorded a triple-double with at least 16 rebounds since the '99-00 season: Lonzo Ball, Russell Westbrook, James Harden, Rajon Rondo,
Jason Kidd, Vince Carter, Andre Iguodala and Steve Francis
• Ball tied LeBron James for youngest NBA player to record multiple triple-doubles, as each player was 20 years and 23 days old when recording their second

BALL OUT YOUNGEST PLAYERS TO RECORD A TRIPLE-DOUBLE


On 11/11 at MIL, Lonzo Ball became the youngest player in NBA history to record a PLAYER GAME (DATE) AGE STAT LINE
triple-double, at 20 years and 15 days old.
• Ball topped the previous mark held by LeBron James, at 20 years and 20 days, Lonzo Ball at MIL (11/11/17) 20y - 15d 19 pts, 13 ast, 12 reb, 3 stl, 3 blk
while Magic Johnson previously held the Lakers record at 20 years and 75 days. LeBron James at POR (1/19/05) 20y - 20d 27 pts, 11 reb, 10 ast, 4 stl
• Ball went for 19 points, 13 assists, 12 rebounds, 3 blocks and 3 steals, becoming LeBron James at GSW (1/22/05) 20y - 23d 28 pts, 12 reb, 10 ast
the first player in NBA history to put up those numbers or better in a single game
Lamar Odom at HOU (12/30/99) 20y - 54d 10 pts, 13 reb, 10 ast
ONE-IN-10
Brook Lopez recorded the 1,000th career block on 11/17 vs. PHX, giving him more than 10,000 points, 4,000 rebounds, 1,000 blocks and 150 three-pointers for his career.
• Lopez became just the 10th player in NBA history to reach those milestones, and joins Dirk Nowitzki as the only active players to do so
• He joins Dirk Nowitzki, Josh Smith, Kevin Garnett, Shawn Marion, Rasheed Wallace, Chris Webber, Clifford Robinson, Derrick Coleman and Jack Sikma as the only
players to accomplish the feat

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 5


LAKERS LATEST

BROOK(LYN)
Brook Lopez went off for a season-high 34 points (13-23 FG, 6-9 3PT), 10 rebounds, NOTABLE LAKER PERFORMANCES IN FIRST GAME VS. PREVIOUS TEAM
three blocks and two assists against his former team, the Brooklyn Nets, on 11/3. PLAYER GAME (DATE) STAT LINE
• He became the first Lakers center in franchise history to hit 5+ three-pointers in a Brook Lopez vs. BKN (11/3/17) 34 pts, 10 reb, 2 ast, 3 blk
single game
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at MIL (10/28/75) 30 pts, 20 reb, 5 ast, 9 blk
• Lopez joins Nikola Vucevic and Channing Frye as the only NBA centers to notch
30-and-10 with six three-pointers made since at least 1983-84 Nick Young vs. PHI (12/29/13) 26 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast, 1 stl
• Became the fourth player to notch at least 30 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks Shaquille O'Neal vs. ORL (12/6/96) 25 pts, 18 reb, 2 ast, 5 stl, 7 blk
in a game this season (D. Cousins, A. Davis, K. Towns)
• It was the first 30-and-10 performance by a Laker since Kobe went for 30-11-12 on Lamar Odom vs. MIA (12/25/04) 24 pts, 11 reb, 4 ast, 1 stl, 2 blk
11/30/14 vs. Toronto Dwight Howard vs. ORL (12/2/12) 21 pts, 15 reb

FREE THROW WOES


L.A. allowed the fewest free throws made or attempted by an opponent in franchise history on Halloween Night, with LAKER OPPONENT FREE THROW LOWS
Detroit finishing just 1-of-3 from the charity stripe. GAME (DATE) FTM FTA
• Prior to 10/31, a Laker opponent had only made three or fewer free throws on three occasions
vs. DET (10/31/17) 1* 3*
• The three free throws attempted were also an opponent-low, surpassing the previous low of four, when New Orleans
was 4-of-4 on 2/5/11 vs. CHI (2/2/96) 3 9
• At the time, it was the ninth occasion in NBA history in which a team converted just one free throw or less, and the first vs. NYK (2/26/92) 3 8
time since Golden State went 1-for-2 at Philadelphia on 1/30/16
vs. MIA (4/5/91) 3 13
ZO TIME *opponent franchise lows
Lonzo Ball finished with 29 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists on 10/20 at PHX, becoming the youngest player in NBA history to notch 29-11-9 in a single game.
• Since the 1983-84 season, three players have gone for at least 29-11-9 at the age of 21 or
younger: Lonzo Ball, LeBron James (5x) and Michael Jordan PLAYERS WITH 29-11-9, AGE 21 OR YOUNGER (SINCE 1983-84)
• Ball is the first rookie to put up those numbers since Blake Griffin in 2011, and joins Griffin, PLAYER (AGE) GAME (DATE) PTS REB AST
Jason Kidd, Larry Johnson, Chuck Person and Michael Jordan as the only first-year
Lonzo Ball (19-358) at PHX (10/20/17) 29 11 9
players to do so since '83-84
• The 29 points were the most by a Lakers rookie in the first or second game of their career LeBron James* (21-92) vs. MIA (4/1/06) 47 12 9
since at least 1963, surpassing the 26 points that Magic Johnson tallied in his debut Michael Jordan (21-332) vs. DEN (1/14/85) 35 14 15
• Ball became the first player since Oscar Robertson (1960) to post at least 25 points, 10
rebounds and five assists in his first NBA road game

SOUTH BAY LAKERS


South Bay is 25-15 on the season.
• The Lakers picked up their biggest win in franchise history as they beat the Texas Legends, 155-114, on February 12
• Los Angeles center Thomas Bryant, guard Josh Hart and center Ivica Zubac have each appeared on assignment for South Bay this season

NEW ADDITIONS
The Lakers added a lot of new faces to the roster for the 2017-18 season through free agency and the 2017 NBA draft.
• Brook Lopez and the rights to the 27th overall pick (Kyle Kuzma) came to the Lakers in a draft night trade with Brookyln
• Later in the evening, the Lakers traded the 28th overall pick (Tony Bradley) to Utah in exchange for the 30th (Josh Hart) and 42nd (Thomas Bryant) overall selections
• Free agent Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed with the team on July 13, while Alex Caruso signed the team’s first ever two-way contract on the same day
• On 2/8, the Lakers acquired Isaiah Thomas and Channing Frye from the Cleveland Cavaliers ahead of the NBA's trade deadline

6 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


LAKERS LATEST

VICTORY IN VEGAS
The Lakers won their first ever Summer League Championship, led by the newly acquired Ball and Kuzma.
• L.A. closed out the tournament with five-straight victories
• Ball earned Tournament MVP honors, while Kuzma was named MVP of the Championship game

SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
A closer look at the Los Angeles Lakers 2017-18 season schedule: 2017-18 BACK-TO-BACKS
• L.A. will play 13 sets of back-to-backs (after playing 16 in 2016-17 and 18 in 2015-16) Home/Road: 4-4 First Game: 2-2 Second Game: 2-2
• The Lakers have 23 national TV appearances scheduled this season
• The team's longest road trip of the season is 10 days/five games between 1/26- 2/4 Road/Home: 1-5 First Game: 0-3 Second Game: 1-2
• The longest home stand of the season is nine days/five games between 1/3-1/11 Home/Home: 0-0 First Game: 0-0 Second Game: 0-0
• The Western Conference teams that L.A. only plays three times are: New Orleans Road/Road: 0-6 First Game: 0-3 Second Game: 0-3
(once at home), Portland (one away), San Antonio (one away) and Utah (one home)

BIG SHOT JACKPOT


Started during the 2006-07 season, the MGM Big Shot Jackpot promotion has produced seven winners, including ex-Laker Vlade Divac (2014).
• Most recently, Suni Strong of Lancaster, CA won the $100,000 Mandalay Bay Big Shot Jackpot on 1/21 vs. New York
• The Lakers are now 7-0 when a fan hits the jackpot, beating opponents by an average of 13.0 points (765-674).

VERIZON DUNKS FOR DOLLARS
For each slam dunk converted at home this season, Verizon Wireless will make a $75 donation (up to $15,000) to a fund set up to support a
local non-profit organization focusing on STEM education:
• The funds will be used exclusively to renovate an existing technology center in the greater Los Angeles area
• The Lakers have converted 165 total dunks at home this season, with the single-game high of 12 occuring on 1/21 vs. New York
• Verizon Wireless is the Official Wireless Network of the Los Angeles Lakers

COMMUNITY CORNER
• On February 22, the entire Lakers team visited UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital to spend time with patients at a Lakers-themed party
• This season's Mentor Road Trip, which offers LA County mentoring pairs from selected organizations the chance to take the trip of a lifetime to see the Lakers play,
took place on 2/26 when the team traveled to Atlanta and defeated the Hawks 123-104

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 7


HEAD COACH LUKE WALTON

2ND NBA SEASON • 2ND SEASON WITH LAKERS


Overall NBA Record: 142 games; 52-90 (.366)

• In second season with Los Angeles


• Named Lakers head coach on April 29, 2016, becoming the 26th head coach in franchise history and the 22nd
since the team relocated to L.A. in 1960
• Is the eighth individual to both play and coach the Lakers, joining George Mikan, Jim Pollard, Jerry West,
Pat Riley, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Kurt Rambis and Byron Scott
• Served as Interim Head Coach of the Golden State Warriors for the first 43 games of the 2015-16 season in
place of Steve Kerr, overseeing a 39-4 start to the year that included an NBA-record 24 consecutive wins to
start the season ... Finished ninth in 2016 NBA Coach of the Year voting, despite his ineligibility for the award
• Posted career averages of 4.7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game in 564 regular-season games in
10 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers (2003-12) and Cleveland Cavaliers (2011-13)
• As a player, made the playoffs seven times, winning back-to-back NBA Championships with L.A. in 2009 and 2010
• Born March 28, 1980, Walton is the youngest head coach in the NBA at 37 years old.
• Along with his wife, Bre, Walton has one son, Lawson, and one daughter, Landen

WALTON’S COACHING STOPS


Year Team Role
2011-12 University of Memphis (NCAA) Assistant Coach
2013-14 South Bay Lakers (NBA G League) Player Development Coach
2014-16 Golden State Warriors Assistant Coach
2016-pres. Los Angeles Lakers Head Coach

LAKERS CUMULATIVE STATISTICS


Through February 26 (26-34) LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-2018 SEASON STATISTICS

-FIELD GOALS- --3-POINT FG-- -FREE THROWS- --REBOUNDS--
PLAYER G GS MIN FG FGA PCT FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OFF DEF TOT AST PF DQ STL TO BLK PTS AVG

-- SINGLE-GAME HIGHS -- -------------------- AVERAGE PER GAME --------------------- ---------------- AVERAGE PER 48 MINUTES ----------------
PLAYER MIN REB AST ST TO BL PTS MIN REB AST STL TO BLK PTS REB A ST PF STL TO BLK PTS

8 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


2 LONZO BALL GUARD • 6-6 • 190 • UCLA • 10/27/97 • 1ST SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L INA - Sore left knee
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L INA - Sore left knee
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 17:23 3 8 3 6 0 0 2 5 7 6 0 0 2 0 -6 9
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W INA - Sore left knee
2/26 at Atlanta W 24:03 4 4 3 3 2 2 0 7 7 5 3 3 2 0 18 13

2017-18: CAREER HIGHS


Has recorded 18 double-digit scoring games, including 2 20+ point performances ... Was perfect from the field 2/26 at ATL,
PTS................................ 29 at PHX (10/20/17)
finishing with 13 points (4-4 FG), 7 rebounds and 5 assists ... In first game back from left knee injury, had 9 points, 7 rebounds FG.................................. 12 at PHX (10/20/17)
and 6 assists in 17 minutes 2/23 vs. DAL ... Put together third consecutive double-double (10th of career) with 18 points (7-11 FT....................................4 at HOU (12/20/17)
FG), 10 rebounds and 6 assists 1/11 vs. SAS ... Tallied rebound-assist double-double 1/9 vs. SAC with 11 boards, 11 assists 3FG.................................5 at GSW (12/22/17)
and 5 points ... In return from multi-game injury, tallied 11 points, 5 assists, 4 rebounds and 2 steals 1/5 vs. CHA ... Turned OR.................. 4, twice, last vs. SAS (1/11/18)
in 7th double-double (10 points, 11 assists, 8 rebounds) 12/23 vs. POR ... Put together second 20+ scoring outing 12/22 at DR................................13 vs. DEN (11/19/17)
GSW, finishing with 24 points (career-high 5 3FG), 5 rebounds and 5 assists ... Notched sixth career double-double with 13 TOT..............................16 vs. DEN (11/19/17)
points, 11 assists and 8 rebounds 12/14 at CLE ... Dropped 17 points with 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals and 1 block 12/12 at AST............... 13, twice, last at MIL (11/11/17)
STL...................5, twice, last vs. SAC (1/9/17)
NYK ... Finished with 10 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 blocks and 3 steals 12/7 at PHI, becoming first Lakers player since
BLK...................4, twice, last at PHI (12/7/17)
Shaquille O'Neal to put up those figures ... Recorded fifth double-double of season 11/29 vs. GSW (15 points, 10 assists) MIN.................43, twice, last at DAL (1/13/18)
in a career-high 43 minutes ... Notched fourth career double-double with 11 points, 7 rebounds and 11 assists 11/22 at SAC
... Tallied second triple-double with 11 points, 16 rebounds and 11 assists 11/19 vs. DEN, becoming the first Lakers rookie with multiple triple-doubles since Magic Johnson
(1979-80) ... His 16 boards were the most by a rookie guard since 2000 ... Notched first career triple-double 11/11 at MIL (19 points, 12 rebounds, 13 assists) ... At 20 years
and 15 days, became the youngest player in NBA history to record a triple-double ... Became first Lakers rookie since at least 1983-84 to have 4 blocks in a game 11/8 at
BOS ... Narrowly missed first triple-double of career with 29 points, 11 rebounds, 9 assists and 1 steal 10/20 at PHX ... Became one of only three players to go for 29-11-9
before the age of 21 (L. James, M. Jordan) ... Was also first player since Oscar Robinson (1960) to register at least 25 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists in his first career
road contest ... In his NBA debut, recorded 3 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 steal and 1 block 10/19 vs. LAC, good for the highest rebounding total by any Laker in a debut
since at least 1983-84 ... Missed 6 games due to left shoulder sprain (12/25-1/3) and 16 games due to sore left knee (1/15-2/15, 2/24)

CAREER:
• Selected by the Lakers with the second overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft
• Has 10 career double-doubles and 2 triple-doubles
• Became the first Lakers player to be named NBA Las Vegas Summer League MVP in 2017, averaging 16.3 points, a league-record 9.3 assists, 7.7 rebounds, 2.5 steals
and 1.0 blocks per game

PERSONAL:
• Consensus First Team All-American in his lone season at UCLA ... Became the first player in the Pac-12 to average at least 14 points, six rebounds and seven assists per
game since Jason Kidd in 1992-93
• Lists rapping as his off-the-court talent and released his debut album "Born 2 Ball" under the pseudonym "ZO"

3 COREY BREWER FORWARD • 6-9 • 186 • FLORIDA • 3/5/86 • 11TH SEASON


DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 20:00 2 5 0 0 5 6 0 2 2 4 1 1 2 0 -4 9
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L 13:24 3 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 14 6
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W DNP - CD
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 13:25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 -8 2
2/26 at Atlanta W DNP - CD

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Has recorded 4 double-digit scoring games, including 1 20+ scoring outing ... Led the team
21 at HOU (12/20).................................... PTS................................51 vs. HOU (4/11/14)
in steals 6 times and blocks once ... In second start of season, recorded a season-high 7 7 at HOU (12/20)....................................... FG..................................19 vs. HOU (411/14)
rebounds with 4 points and 2 steals 1/19 vs. IND ... Recorded fourth double-digit scoring 5, twice, last at NOP (2/14)........................ FT................................. 11 vs. HOU (4/11/14)
effort of the year with 10 points and 4 rebounds 1/3 vs. OKC ... Scored 9 points and set 2, twice, last at HOU (12/20).................... 3FG................ 6, twice, last at SAS (12/28/14)
season highs in assists (4) 12/31 at HOU ... Had season-high 21 points (7-9 FG) and 5 4 vs. OKC (1/3)..........................................OR....................................6 at MEM (4/12/08)
rebounds 12/20 at HOU, his highest point total as a Laker ... Contributed 9 points, 2 re- 5, 3 times, last vs. NYK (1/21)................... DR.................................... 14 at ATL (12/6/07)
bounds, 2 assists and 1 steal in 12 minutes 11/17 vs. PHX ... Had 13 points, 1 rebound and 7 vs. IND (1/19)........................................ TOT................................... 18 at ATL (12/6/07)
1 steal 11/13 at PHX ... Recorded 2 points, 3 rebounds and 1 block in the season-opener 4, twice, last at NOP (2/14)....................... AST................................. 9 vs. LAL (12/14/14)
4 vs. DEN (11/19)..................................... STL..................6, 5 times, last at CHI (3/5/16)
10/19 vs. LAC ... DNP-CD 6 times
1, 8 times, last vs. PHX (2/6)....................BLK.............3, 5 times, last vs. HOU (12/5/14)
33 at PHX (10/20)..................................... MIN.................................. 48 at DAL (3/19/14)
CAREER:
• Drafted seventh overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2007 NBA Draft ...
Acquired by the Lakers from the Houston Rockets along with a 2017 first round draft pick in exchange for Lou Williams on Feb. 23, 2017
• Has 7 career double-doubles
• Appeared in 82 games in four different seasons, including each of the last two
• Has also played for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets
• Member of the 2011 NBA Champion Dallas Mavericks

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 9


31 THOMAS BRYANT CENTER • 6-10 • 248 • INDIANA • 7/31/97 • 1ST SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 5:24 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 -4 2
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L DNP - CD
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 4:36 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 -1 2
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W INA - G League Assignment
2/26 at Atlanta W INA - G League Assignment

2017-18: CAREER HIGHS


In fourth career game 1/21 vs. NYK, went 1-of-1 from long range for first career FG ... Recorded first NBA point (1-2 FT) in
PTS...................................3 vs. NYK (1/21/18)
first career appearance 12/23 vs. POR ... DNP-CD 16 times ... Inactive for 36 games ... (NBA G League) Averaging 19.2 FG.................1, 3 times, last at NOP (2/14/18)
points, 7.5 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.5 blocks through 30 games (29 starts) on assignment with the South Bay Lakers FT..................................... 2 vs. DAL (2/23/18)
3FG...................................1 vs. NYK (1/21/18)
CAREER: OR..................................... 1 at ORL (1/31/18)
• Selected by the Utah Jazz with the 42nd overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft ... Acquired by the Lakers from the Utah Jazz DR.................................... 2 vs. DAL (2/23/18)
along with the draft rights to Josh Hart in exchange for the draft rights to Tony Bradley on June 22, 2017 TOT.................................. 2 vs. DAL (2/23/18)
AST................. 1, twice, last vs. OKC (2/8/18)
STL............................................................ N/A
PERSONAL:
BLK........................................................... N/A
• Born in Rochester, NY MIN.................................... 7 at ORL (1/31/18)
• Lists his hidden talent as drawing
• Interested in pursuing a career in sports commentating after retirement from the NBA

1 KENTAVIOUS CALDWELL-POPE GUARD • 6-5 • 205 • GEORGIA • 2/18/93 • 5TH SEASON


DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 32:46 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 8 8 8 1 0 1 1 -18 5
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L 40:41 6 9 3 6 2 3 1 10 11 6 3 2 1 0 2 17
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 29:51 6 10 3 5 0 0 0 6 6 2 1 3 1 0 18 15
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 38:12 12 20 8 14 2 3 0 7 7 2 3 0 0 0 10 34
2/26 at Atlanta W 32:28 4 12 2 5 0 0 2 12 14 3 2 2 3 0 8 10

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures in 40 games, including 9 20+ point performances and 1 game
34 at SAC (2/24)....................................... PTS..................................38 vs. NOP (2/1/17)
with 30+ ... Has led the team in points 6 times, rebounds 6 times, assists twice, steals 21 12, twice, last at SAC (2/24)...................... FG..............12, 3 times, last at SAC (2/24/18)
times and blocks 4 times ... Pulled down a career-high 14 rebounds along with 10 opints 7 vs. MEM (12/27)..................................... FT................................. 8 vs. BOS (12/16/15)
for second double-double of season 2/26 at ATL ... Scored season-high 34 points (12-20 8 at SAC (2/24)......................................... 3FG.................. 8, twice, last at SAC (2/24/18)
FG, 8-14 3FG) with 7 rebounds 2/24 at SAC ... Notched first double-double of season 2/15 3, 3 times, last at CHI (1/26)......................OR..............4, 5 times, last vs. MIL (10/30/16)
at MIN, recording 17 points, a career-high 11 rebounds, 6 assists and 2 steals ... Finished 12 at ATL (2/26)......................................... DR.................................... 12 at ATL (2/26/18)
with a season-high 8 assists, along with 8 rebounds and 5 points 2/14 at NOP ... Added 27 14 at ATL (2/26)........................................ TOT................................... 14 at ATL (2/26/18)
points (including season-best 6-10 3FG), 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals 1/15 at MEM 8 at NOP (2/14)........................................ AST...............................10 vs. LAC (11/25/16)
5 vs. SAS (1/11)........................................ STL...................................5 vs. SAS (1/11/18)
... Swiped a career-high 5 steals, along with 10 points and 4 rebounds 1/11 vs. SAS ...
2, twice, last vs. GSW (12/18)..................BLK..................................3 vs. HOU (1/31/15)
Dropped 14 points with a team-high 7 rebounds 12/29 vs. LAC ... Scored 11 points while 42 vs. WAS (10/25).................................. MIN................................. 49 at CHI (12/18/15)
matching season-high 9 rebounds 12/23 vs. POR ... Dropped 14 points, 8 rebounds, 2
steals and 2 blocks 12/18 vs. GSW ... Accumulated 24 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists 12/12 at NYK ... Scored 20+ points in fourth straight game 11/29 vs. GSW, notching
21 points and a team-best 7 rebounds ... Scored a season-best 29 points, 6 rebounds and 3 steals 11/27 at LAC ... Recorded 21 points with 8 rebounds, 4 assists and 3
steals 11/21 vs. CHI, finishing with a plus/minus of 23 ... Had 15 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 steals 11/19 vs. DEN ... Had 15 points, a season-high 9 rebounds, 3
assists and 2 steals 11/13 at PHX ... Recorded 13 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal 10/31 vs. DET, his first meeting against his former team ... Registered 20 points
(7-11 FG), 2 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals and 1 block in his Lakers debut 10/22 vs. NOP ... MIssed 2 games due to NBA suspension (10/19-10/20), 4 games due to personal
reasons (12/14, 12/20, 12/31-1/1) and 2 games due to right Achilles tendon strain (1/19-1/21)

CAREER:
• Selected by the Detroit Pistons with the eighth overall pick of the 2013 NBA Draft ... Signed with the Lakers as a free agent on July 13, 2017
• Has 5 career double-doubles
• Connected on 100+ three-pointers in each of the last three seasons
• One of 22 players in NBA history to convert at least 475 three-pointers in their first four professional seasons
• Participated in the BBVA Compass Rising Stars Challenge at NBA All-Star 2015

PERSONAL:
• He and his wife, McKenzie Caldwell-Pope, have two sons, KJ and Kenzo
• His favorite TV Shows are Criminal Minds and Power
• Lists golf as one of his hidden talents

10 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


4 ALEX CARUSO (Two-Way Contract) GUARD • 6-5 • 186 • TEXAS A&M • 2/28/94 • 1ST SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L INA - G League Two Way
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L INA - G League Two Way
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W INA - G League Two Way
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W DNP - CD
2/26 at Atlanta W INA - G League Two Way

2017-18: CAREER HIGHS


Has recorded 1 double-digit scoring game ... Led the team in assists once, steals 4 times and blocks once ... Scored a
PTS.................................. 11 at TOR (1/28/18)
career-high 11 points (5-6 FG) with 5 assists, 4 rebounds and 2 block 1/28 at TOR ... On 1/21 vs. NYK, finished with career
FG...................................... 5 at TOR (1/28/18)
bests in points (9), assists (8) and rebounds (4) ... Had 5 points and 4 assists 1/21 vs. NYK, along with a plus/minus of 25 ... FT.......................................4 vs. PHX (2/6/18)
In his NBA debut, totaled 2 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists 10/19 vs. LAC ... Inactive for 35 games ... DNP-CD once ... (NBA 3FG...............1, 5 times, last at TOR (1/28/18)
G League) Averaging 18.3 points, 3.9 rebounds, 7.4 assists and 2.1 steals through 23 games (20 starts) with the South Bay OR..................1, 8 times, last at BKN (2/2/18)
Lakers DR...................................... 4 at CHI (1/26/18)
TOT..............4, 3 times, last at TOR (1/28/18)
CAREER: AST..................................8 vs. NYK (1/21/18)
• Signed by the Lakers to a two-way contract on July 13, 2017 STL.................2, twice, last vs. NYK (1/21/18)
BLK..................................... 2 at BKN (2/2/18)
• In 2016-17, appeared in 50 games (46 starts) with the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League, averaging 11.9 points, 3.9
MIN.................................31 vs. NYK (1/21/18)
rebounds, 5.2 assists and 2.2 steals in 30.3 minutes ... Finished the season ranked first in the NBA G League in total steals
(107) and fourth in steals per game (2.2) TOTAL DAYS OF
SERVICE IN NBA

42
PERSONAL:
• Father played basketball at Creighton
• Graduated from Texas A&M with a degree in Sports Management
• Favorite non-NBA sports team is Manchester City F.C.

9 LUOL DENG FORWARD • 6-9 • 220 • DUKE • 4/16/85 • 14TH SEASON


DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L INA - CD
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L INA - CD
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W INA - CD
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W INA - CD
2/26 at Atlanta W INA - CD

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Recorded 2 points, 1 assist and 1 steal in the season-opener 10/19 vs. LAC ... DNP-CD
2 vs. LAC (10/19)...................................... PTS................................ 40 vs. POR (11/1/10)
once ... Inactive for 58 games 1 vs. LAC (10/19)....................................... FG.................................18 vs. POR (3/26/07)
N/A............................................................. FT.............11, 3 times, last vs. DET (3/31/13)
CAREER: N/A............................................................ 3FG.................................. 6 vs. BOS (2/16/12)
• Drafted 7th overall by the Suns in the 2004 NBA Draft and immediately traded to the N/A.............................................................OR..................7, 4 times, last vs. ATL (1/4/14)
Bulls ... Signed as a free agent by the Lakers on July 7, 2016 N/A............................................................. DR..............13, 3 times, last at BOS (1/13/12)
• Has 123 career double-doubles N/A............................................................ TOT.................................. 20 vs. MIL (11/3/09)
• Scored his 13,000th career point on Dec. 17, 2016 at Cleveland 1 vs. LAC (10/19)...................................... AST............... 11, twice, last at CLE (11/30/13)
1 vs. LAC (10/19)...................................... STL.................................. 6 vs. ORL (2/26/07)
• Two-time NBA All-Star (2012, 2013)
N/A............................................................BLK.............. 4, 4 times, last vs. IND (2/24/10)
• First Team All-Rookie in 2005 13 vs. LAC (10/19).................................... MIN................................56 vs. NOP (12/2/13)
• NBA All-Defensive Second Team in 2013
• Has also played for the Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat in his career
• 2014 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award winner … 2007 NBA Sportsmanship Award winner

PERSONAL:
• From Wau, Sudan
• Created the Luol Deng Foundation, which is dedicated to assisting those in need by providing resources and creating opportunities for a better way of life, with hope,
integrity, and faith as values
• Is a two-time participant in the NBA Africa Game, serving as a co-captain of Team Africa in August 2017

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 11


10 TYLER ENNIS GUARD • 6-3 • 194 • SYRACUSE • 8/24/94 • 4TH SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 4:32 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L DNP - CD
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 4:36 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 2
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W DNP - CD
2/26 at Atlanta W 5:00 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 -2 2

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures twice, including one 20+ performance ... Has led the team in
20 at HOU (12/31).................................... PTS..............20, twice, last at HOU (12/31/17)
assists 4 times, steals 5 times and blocks once ... Dropped 7 points with 5 assists 1/19 vs. 8 at HOU (12/31)....................................... FG.................8, twice, last at HOU (12/31/17)
IND ... In fifth start of season, added 9 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists 1/17 at OKC ... 4 at HOU (12/31)....................................... FT.................4, twice, last at HOU (12/31/17)
Finished with 7 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and 1 block 1/1 at MIN ... In first start 1, 5 times, last vs. IND (1/19)................... 3FG..................................... 4 vs. MIN (4/9/17)
of season, posted first career double-double with career-high 20 points, while adding 11 as- 1, 9 times, last at ORL (1/31).....................OR...................................3 vs. PHO (3/30/16)
sists and four rebounds 12/31 at HOU ... Scored 7 points with 2 rebounds and 2 assists in 3, 5 times, last at CHI (1/26)...................... DR..................4, 5 times, last at BOS (4/8/16)
a season-high 15 minutes 12/25 vs. MIN ... Had 2 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist, 2 steals and 4, 4 times, last at ORL (1/31).................... TOT......................................6 at BOS (4/8/16)
1 block in 11 minutes 11/9 at WAS ... Notched a season-high 10 points (career-high 4-4 11 at HOU (12/31).................................... AST................................ 12 vs. CHA (3/26/16)
2, 3 times, last at MIN (1/1)...................... STL................ 3, twice, last vs. POR (3/26/17)
FT), 2 assists and 2 steals in 11 minutes on 11/3 vs. BKN ... Recorded 2 points, 2 rebounds
1, 5 times, last at MEM (1/15)...................BLK............1, 12 times, last at MEM (1/15/18)
and 3 assists in the season-opener 10/19 vs. LAC ... DNP-CD 22 times ... MIssed 1 game 45 at HOU (12/31).................................... MIN............................... 45 at HOU (12/31/17)
due to flu-like symptoms (12/29)

CAREER:
• Drafted 18th overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2014 NBA Draft ... Acquired by the Lakers along with the draft rights to Brad Newley from the Houston Rockets in exchange
for Marcelo Huertas on February 23, 2017
• Has 1 career double-double

PERSONAL:
• Born in Brampton, Ontario
• Has one daughter, Jordan, who was born in September 2017
• Attended Saint Benedict’s Preparatory School in Newark, NJ
• ACC All-Freshman team while at Syracuse, Second Team All-ACC in 2014

12 CHANNING FRYE FORWARD • 7-0 • 255 • ARIZONA • 5/17/83 • 12TH SEASON


DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 11:29 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 3
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L INA - Personal Reasons
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W INA - Appendectomy
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W NWT - Appendectomy
2/26 at Atlanta W NWT - Appendectomy

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures 4 times, including one 20+ performance ... Is shooting a ca-
20 at DET (1/30)....................................... PTS..................................33 vs. MIN (4/11/11)
reer-best 50.0 percent (85-170) from the floor this season ... In first appearance with L.A., 6, twice, last vs. MIA (1/31)........................ FG..............14, twice, last vs. CHA (12/20/06)
scored 3 points (1-1 3FG) 2/14 at NOP ... DNP-CD once ... Missed 3 games due to appen- 4 at DET (1/30).......................................... FT................... 9, twice, last at TOR (1/15/06)
dectomy (2/23-2/26), 1 game due to personal reasons (2/15) and 1 game due to pending 4 at DET (1/30)......................................... 3FG....................................9 vs. MIN (4/11/11)
trade (2/8) ... (Cleveland Cavaliers): Appeared in 44 games (1 start) for CLE, averaging 2 at ATL (11/30).........................................OR.................................. 7 vs. GSW (2/22/12)
4.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game ... Recorded a season-high 20 points 7, 3 times, last vs. HOU (2/3).................... DR.............. 14, twice, last @ NOH (12/30/11)
(6-9 FG), 6 rebounds and a season-high 2 blocks in 21 minutes 1/30 at DET ... DNP-CD 8 8 at CHA (11/15)....................................... TOT................................16 at NOH (12/30/11)
times ... Inactive for 1 game ... Missed 1 game due to abdominal strain (1/23) 3 vs. SAC (12/6)....................................... AST...................................7 vs. NJN (1/13/12)
2 at PHI (11/27)........................................ STL.................... 4, twice, last at BKN (1/6/17)
2, twice, last at DET (1/30).......................BLK............. 4, 8 times, last vs. TOR (1/14/16)
CAREER: 25, twice, last at CHI (12/4)...................... MIN................................... 57 at LAL (3/22/11)
• Drafted 8th overall by the New York Knicks in the 2005 NBA Draft ... Acquired by the
Lakers along with Isaiah Thomas and a protected first round draft pick from the Cleveland
Cavaliers in exchange for Jordan Clarkson and Larry Nance Jr. on February 8, 2018
• Has 34 career double-doubles
• Has also played for the New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns, Orlando Magic and Cleveland Cavaliers
• Member of the 2016 NBA Champion Cleveland Cavaliers
• Earned First Team All-Rookie honors in 2005-06

PERSONAL:
• He and his wife, Lauren, have a son, Hendrix (born Oct. 2010) and a daughter, Marqaux (born April 2012)
• Is the first cousin of Clippers forward Tobias Harris
• Established the C. Frye Foundation in 2007 with an aim in teaching youth how to strive for their personal best while creating a healthy lifestyle ... Also is active with the C.
Frye "Go Green Team," which educates and encourages organizations to reduce their carbon footprint and increase recycling efforts

12 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


5 JOSH HART GUARD • 6-5 • 215 • VILLANOVA • 3/6/95 • 1ST SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 31:15 5 6 3 3 2 3 1 5 6 2 1 2 2 1 -22 15
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L 31:19 4 10 0 3 0 0 1 3 4 0 3 1 0 0 -10 8
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 33:40 5 13 1 5 1 2 2 8 10 2 1 1 1 0 24 12
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 30:59 3 10 2 4 2 2 3 3 6 5 1 1 1 0 4 10
2/26 at Atlanta W 27:09 5 9 3 6 1 2 0 2 2 0 4 0 1 0 1 14

2017-18: CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures 16 times, including 1 20+ performance ... Has led the team in rebounds 4 times, steals 11 times and
PTS................................26 at HOU (12/31/17)
blocks 3 times ... Had 12 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists 2/23 vs. DAL, good for his sixth career double-double ... Had 10 FG....................................9 at HOU (12/31/17)
points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists 2/8 vs. OKC ... Notched third consecutive double-double in as many games 2/6 vs. PHX, fin- FT................... 4, twice, last at MEM (1/15/18)
ishing with 15 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 1 block ... Recorded third career double-double 2/2 at BKN, scoring 3FG..................................4 at HOU (12/31/17)
15 points with a career-high 14 rebounds ... Added an all-around effort of 16 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block OR.................................4 vs. MEM (12/27/17)
1/15 at MEM ... Scored a career-high 26 points with 6 rebounds 12/31 at HOU ... Posted second double-double of career DR..................................... 11 at BKN (2/2/18)
12/23 vs. POR with career-high-tying 11 points and 10 rebounds ... In first career start, recorded first NBA double-double by TOT.................................. 14 at BKN (2/2/18)
posting career highs with 11 points and 10 rebounds 12/14 at CLE ... Recorded 5 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist in his first AST................. 5, twice, last at SAC (2/24/18)
career home game 10/22 vs. NOP, while recording a plus/minus rating of 21 ... DNP-CD twice ... Inactive twice ... Missed 1 STL.................................3 at GSW (12/22/17)
BLK............1, 12 times, last at NOP (2/14/18)
game due to left Achilles bursitis (10/19) ... (NBA G League) Averaging 17.5 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.5 steals MIN..................39, twice, last at OKC (2/4/18)
through 2 games (all starts) on assignment with the South Bay Lakers

CAREER:
• Acquired by the Lakers from the Utah Jazz along with the draft rights to Thomas Bryant in exchange for the draft rights to Tony Bradley (Selected by the Utah Jazz with the
30th overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft)
• Has 6 career double-doubles

PERSONAL:
• Graduated from Villanova with a degree in Communication
• Member of a Wildcats team that won the 2016 NCAA National Championship
• Is an avid gamer
• Favorite TV show is Game of Thrones

14 BRANDON INGRAM FORWARD • 6-9 • 190 • DUKE • 9/2/97 • 2ND SEASON


DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 30:55 9 17 0 1 3 4 1 1 2 5 5 1 5 0 -5 21
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L 33:44 6 14 0 2 5 7 2 2 4 5 2 0 2 0 -22 17
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 29:28 6 9 1 1 2 2 1 8 9 3 4 2 3 3 27 15
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 38:20 5 12 1 3 2 2 2 5 7 8 2 0 1 1 6 13
2/26 at Atlanta W 28:41 10 16 0 1 1 2 2 8 10 6 0 1 3 3 19 21

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures in 47 games, including 16 20+ point performances and 1 game
32 vs. GSW (11/29).................................. PTS............................. 32 vs. GSW (11/29/17)
of 30+ ... Has led the team in scoring 15 times, rebounds 4 times, assists 17 times, steals 12 vs. GSW (11/29)................................... FG.............................. 12 vs. GSW (11/29/17)
9 times and blocks 13 times ... Tallied season's sixth double-double with 21 points, 10 8 at DEN (12/2).......................................... FT...................8, twice, last at DEN (12/2/17)
rebounds 2/26 at ATL ... Scored 22 points, including a career-best 4 3FG, 2/10 at DAL ... 4 at DAL (2/10)......................................... 3FG.................................... 4 at DAL (2/10/18)
Finished with 26 points (9-12 FG) 2/6 vs. PHX ... Tallied a near-triple-double with 16 points, 4, twice, last vs. CHA (1/5)........................OR................ 4, 3 times, last vs. CHA (1/5/18)
a career-best 10 assists and 8 rebounds 2/2 at BKN ... Finished with 25 points, 9 rebounds, 10 vs. CHA (1/5)........................................ DR................................... 10 vs. CHA (1/5/18)
5 assists and a plus/minus of 22 in win 1/26 at CHI ... Scored 26 points (11-21 FG) in win 14 vs. CHA (1/5)....................................... TOT.................................. 14 vs. CHA (1/5/18)
1/11 vs. SAS ... Had 20 points with season-high 7 assists 1/7 vs. ATL ... Scored 22 points 10 at BKN (2/2)......................................... AST....................................10 at BKN (2/2/18)
4, twice, last vs. DET (10/31).................... STL...............4, twice, last vs. DET (10/31/17)
with a career-best 14 rebounds for 4th career double-double 1/5 vs. CHA ... Had his 7th
3, twice, last at ATL (2/26)........................BLK................ 3, 4 times, last at ATL (2/26/18)
20+ game of the year 12/14 at CLE, finishing with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists ... 44, twice, last vs. MEM (12/27)................ MIN............44, twice, last vs. MEM (12/27/17)
Totaled 21 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 1 block, along with a game-winning last-sec-
ond 3FG on 12/7 at PHI ... Registered career-high 32 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks 11/29 vs. GSW ... Had 17 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists and 2 blocks
11/21 vs. CHI ... Notched third double-double 11/15 vs. PHI (26 points, career-high 11 rebounds) ... Tallied 20 points, 7 rebounds and 1 assist 11/5 vs. MEM ... Registered
second double-double of season with 18 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 2 blocks 11/3 vs. BKN ... Earned first career double-double with 19 points, 10 rebounds, 3
assists, 1 steal and 1 block 10/25 vs. WAS ... Notched a then-career-high 25 points (9-14 FG, 3-4 3FG) 10/20 at PHX ... Recorded 12 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists in the
season-opener 10/19 vs. LAC ... Missed 2 games due to right quad contusion/left quad tendonitis (12/23-12/25) and 2 games due to mild left ankle sprain (1/15, 1/19)

CAREER:
• Selected by the Lakers with the second overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft
• Has 6 career double-doubles
• NBA All-Rookie Second Team selection (2017) and two-time representative of Team USA in the Rising Stars Challenge at NBA All-Star Weekend (2017/2018)
• In 2016-17, became the fifth player in NBA history to total at least 150 assists, 50 three-pointers and 36 blocks in a season at the age of 19 or younger (Kobe Bryant,
Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, Kevin Durant)
• Is one of three players in NBA history to total at least 150 assists at the age of 19 while standing at 6-foot-9 or taller (Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo)

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 13


0 KYLE KUZMA FORWARD • 6-9 • 220 • UTAH • 7/24/95 • 1ST SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 26:55 10 20 3 8 0 0 1 4 5 1 2 1 2 0 -14 23
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L 18:37 3 12 2 9 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 -1 8
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 25:00 4 10 2 6 2 2 2 1 3 1 3 0 3 2 -3 12
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 22:32 3 9 2 5 2 2 0 5 5 1 2 0 1 0 -8 10
2/26 at Atlanta W 28:16 3 10 3 7 1 2 0 9 9 3 2 1 2 0 12 10

2017-18: CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures 46 times, including 16 20+ point performances and 3 30+ games ... Has led the team in scoring 12
PTS................................38 at HOU (12/20/17)
times, rebounds 11 times, assists twice, steals 7 times and blocks 9 times ... With 23 points 2/14 at NOP, notched his 16th ca- FG..................................12 at HOU (12/20/17)
reer game with 20+ points, the most by a Lakers rookie since Magic Johnson (32, 1979-80) ... On 2/10 at DAL, recorded 11th FT................................... 9 vs. MIN (12/25/17)
career double-double with 12 points and a career-high 15 rebounds that was the team's bench high this season ... Scored 28 3FG..................................7 at HOU (12/20/17)
points (including a team single-quarter-best 17 points in the fourth quarter) in win 1/23 vs. BOS ... Registered 10th OR.....................................5 at WAS (11/9/17)
double-double of the season with 18 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal 1/13 at DAL ... Scored 31 points (career-best DR..................13, twice, last at DAL (2/10/18)
9-13 FT) with 3 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 block 12/25 vs. MIN ... His point total was the best mark by a Lakers rookie on TOT..................................15 at DAL (2/10/18)
Christmas Day and his 6-11 3FG tied the single-game NBA record for the holiday (R. Anderson, 2011; K. Love, 2017) ... AST................ 5, twice, last at MEM (1/15/18)
STL.....................................3 vs. SAC (1/9/18)
Added team-high ninth double-double 12/22 at GSW, finishing with 27 points and 14 rebounds ... Became third Lakers rookie
BLK.............2, 6 times, last vs. DAL (2/23/18)
to score 25+ in three straight games (first since Jerry West in 1960-61) ... In his best showing as a Laker, scored a career-high MIN..............43, twice, last at HOU (12/31/17)
38 points (12-17 FG, 7-10 3FG) with 7 rebounds and 4 assists ... Became the first rookie in NBA history to score 38+ points
with 7+ 3FG and a FG% of at least 70 percent ... His point total was also the highest by a Lakers rookie in a road game since Elgin Baylor scored 41 (1/25/59 at PHI) ...
Scored a team-high 25 points with 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 block 12/18 vs. GSW ... Registered 22 points and 12 rebounds 12/3 vs. HOU ... Had sixth career double-dou-
ble (13 points, 10 rebounds) 12/2 at DEN ... Bested his career high in second consecutive game 11/17 vs. PHX, scoring 30 points with 10 rebounds ... Became first Lakers
rookie since Magic Johnson (2/20/80) to record a 30-point double-double ... Had 21 points and 11 rebounds 11/11 at MIL ... Had 13 points and 12 rebounds for his second
consecutive double-double 11/5 vs. MEM ... Registered 21 points, a career-best 13 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal 11/3 vs. BKN ... Had 22 points, 3 rebounds and 1 block
11/2 at POR ... Tallied first career double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds 10/27 vs. TOR ... Recorded 8 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist and 2 steals in his NBA debut
10/19 vs. LAC ... Missed 1 game due to back spasms (11/29)

CAREER:
• Acquired by the Lakers from the Brooklyn Nets along with Brook Lopez on draft night (Selected by the Brooklyn Nets with the 27th overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft)
• Named Kia NBA Western Conference Rookie of the Month for October/November 2017, the second Lakers rookie to ever earn the recognition (J. Clarkson, March 2015)
• Represented Team USA in the Mtn Dew Kickstart Rising Stars at NBA All-Star 2018
• Has 11 career double-doubles
• First Lakers player to be named NBA Las Vegas Summer League Championship Game MVP in 2017

11 BROOK LOPEZ CENTER • 7-0 • 268 • STANFORD • 4/1/88 • 10TH SEASON


DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 18:20 3 9 2 4 0 0 0 3 3 0 3 0 1 0 -3 8
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L 25:57 2 5 2 5 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 1 -3 6
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 21:29 3 6 1 3 1 4 0 4 4 2 1 0 0 1 23 8
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 24:19 5 12 1 5 0 0 1 1 2 0 3 1 0 4 11 11
2/26 at Atlanta W 21:30 4 8 3 6 0 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 2 2 11 11

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures 29 times, including 6 20+ point performances and 1 30+ outing
34 vs. BKN (11/3)..................................... PTS.................................... 39 at DET (4/6/11)
... Has led the team in scoring 7 times, rebounding 4 times, assists once, steals twice
13 vs. BKN (11/3)...................................... FG................................... 17 at DAL (2/28/12)
and blocks 24 times ... In a season-high 35 minutes, recorded team highs in points (20) 8 at POR (11/2).......................................... FT.................................14 vs. OKC (12/1/10)
and assists (5) along with 5 boards and 1 block 2/4 at OKC ... Had 17 points (7-13 FG), 8 6 vs. BKN (11/3)....................................... 3FG....................................7 vs. MIA (1/25/17)
rebounds and 2 blocks in 20 minutes 1/26 at CHI ... Scored 18 points (5-8 3FG) on 1/9 vs. 4, twice, last vs. OKC (2/8)........................OR................. 10, twice, last vs. TOR (4/3/15)
SAC ... In first game back from multi-game ankle sprain, scored 10 points with 5 rebounds 10 at PHX (10/20)...................................... DR..................................14 vs. SAS (12/3/14)
1/3 vs. OKC ... Notched 21 points (9-14 FG) 11/19 vs. DEN ... Contributed a 19-point, 11 at PHX (10/20)..................................... TOT................................ 20 vs. CHA (4/13/09)
10-rebound double-double with 3 assists and 4 blocks 11/17 vs. PHX ... Recorded third 5, 3 times, last at DAL (2/10).................... AST..................8, twice, last at PHI (12/18/16)
double-double of season 11/13 at PHX, with 15 points, 10 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block ... 4 vs. ATL (1/7)........................................... STL.................4, 4 times, last vs. ATL (1/7/18)
Had 21 points, 5 assists and 2 blocks 11/5 vs. MEM ... In first matchup against his former 4, twice, last at SAC (2/24).......................BLK.................. 8, twice, last vs. MIL (2/15/17)
team, combined for 34 points, 10 rebounds and 3 blocks 11/3 vs. BKN ... Became the first 35 at OKC (2/4)........................................ MIN................................53 vs. OKC (12/1/10)
Lakers center to ever hit 5+ 3FG in a game (6-9) and just the third center in the NBA to go
for 30-10 with 6+ 3FG since at least 1983-84 ... Contributed 27 points (9-15 FG, 8-9 FT), 3 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block 11/2 at POR ... Notched his first double-double of
the season with 19 points and 11 rebounds 10/20 at PHX ... In his Lakers debut, recorded a team-high 20 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 1 block 10/19 vs. LAC ...
MIssed 8 games due to right ankle sprain (12/20-1/1)

CAREER:
• Drafted 10th overall by the New Jersey Nets in the 2008 NBA Draft ... Acquired by the Lakers from the Brooklyn Nets along with the draft rights to Kyle Kuzma in exchange
for Timofey Mozgov and D’Angelo Russell on June 22, 2017
• Has 121 career double-doubles
• One-time NBA All-Star (2013)
• One of five centers in NBA history to convert at least 125 3FG in a single season, making 134 threes in 2016-17 after making only three in his first eight seasons
• Brooklyn’s franchise leader in points (10,444), blocks (972), and field goals (4,044)
• First Team All-Rookie in 2009 and appeared in the Rookie Challenge

14 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


23 GARY PAYTON II (Two-Way Contract) GUARD • 6-3 • 190 • OREGON STATE • 12/1/92 • 2ND SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 16:31 2 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 -16 4
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L DNP - Coach's Decision
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W INA - G League Two Way
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W INA - G League Two Way
2/26 at Atlanta W INA - G League Two Way

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


In Lakers debut, added 4 points, a season-high 4 assists and 2 blocks in 12 minutes 1/15
8 vs. WAS (11/20)..................................... PTS................................8 vs. WAS (11/20/17)
at MEM ... Inactive 12 times ... DNP-CD 2 time ... (Milwaukee Bucks) Appeared in 12 4 vs. WAS (11/20)...................................... FG.................................4 vs. WAS (11/20/17)
games (6 starts) for MIL, averaging 2.5 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists in 8.8 minutes 2 at HOU (12/16)....................................... FT.................2, twice, last at HOU (12/16/17)
... Scored a career-high 8 points (4-6 FG) on 11/20 vs. WAS ... Made first NBA start 11/22 1, twice, last vs. CHI (12/15)..................... 3FG............ 1, 3 times, last vs. CHI (12/15/17)
at PHX, tallying 5 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists ... (NBA G League) Has appeared in 12 2, twice, last at NOP (2/14)........................OR...................2, twice, last at NOP (2/14/18)
games (1 start) with the South Bay Lakers, averaging 17.3 points, 6.9 rebounds, 5.5 3 vs. UTA (12/9)......................................... DR.....................................7 at BOS (4/12/17)
assists and 1.7 steals ... In first career appearance with SBL, had first career triple-double 4 at NOP (12/13)...................................... TOT....................................7 at BOS (4/12/17)
(14 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists) 1/26 vs. Windy City ... Averaged 18.3 points, 7.0 4 at MEM (1/15)........................................ AST....................................5 at BOS (4/12/17)
2 at NOP (12/13)...................................... STL................2, twice, last at NOP (12/13/17)
rebounds and 2.3 assists in 3 games (all starts) with the Wisconsin Herd
2 at MEM (1/15)........................................BLK................. 2, twice, last at MEM (1/15/18)
23 vs. UTA (12/9)...................................... MIN..................................32 at BOS (4/12/17)
CAREER:
• Signed by the Lakers to a two-way contract on January 15, 2017 TOTAL DAYS OF
• Made NBA debut in 2016-17, averaging 3.3. points, 2.0 rebounds, 2.2. assists and 16.5 SERVICE IN NBA

12
minutes through six games with Milwaukee

PERSONAL:
• Born in Seattle, Washington
• Named to the All-Pac 12 First Team and All-Defensive Team while being named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year in back-to-back seasons
as a junior (2014-15) and senior (2015-16) at Oregon State ... In 63 career games (62 starts), averaged 14.7 points, 7.7 rebounds, 4.1 assists
and 2.8 steals
• Son of NBA Hall of Famer Gary Payton, who appeared in 82 games for the Lakers during the 2003-04 season

30 JULIUS RANDLE FORWARD • 6-9 • 250 • KENTUCKY • 11/29/94 • 4TH SEASON


DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
LAST 2/14 at New Orleans L 31:25 9 13 0 0 2 2 1 4 5 3 3 0 4 1 -24 20
2/15 at Minnesota L 31:28 8 15 0 1 7 9 2 7 9 2 6 2 3 1 -17 23
FIVE
2/23 Dallas W 30:22 9 14 0 0 0 1 3 10 13 10 2 0 3 0 27 18
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 37:36 6 12 0 0 0 5 5 8 13 6 5 2 4 1 20 12
2/26 at Atlanta W 29:37 8 13 0 0 3 3 4 6 10 2 2 1 3 1 15 19

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures in 47 games, including 12 20+ outings ... Has led the team in
29 at HOU (12/31).................................... PTS................................. 32 at HOU (3/15/17)
scoring 13 times, rebounds 17 times, assists 5 times, steals 5 times and blocks 13 times
13 at HOU (12/31)..................................... FG...............13, twice, last at HOU (12/31/17)
... Recorded third consecutive double-double (and 16th of season) with 19 points and
9 at MIL (11/11).......................................... FT................9, 3 times, last at MIL (11/11/17)
10 rebounds 2/26 at ATL ... Posted first triple-double of season (fifth of career) 2/23 vs. 2 at GSW (12/22)...................................... 3FG............2, 4 times, last at GSW (12/22/17)
DAL, finishing with 18 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in 30 minutes ... Playing in his 5, 5 times, last at SAC (2/24).....................OR.................................... 9 at CHI (11/30/16)
hometown, recorded 26 points (10-14 FG), 8 rebounds and season-best 7 assists 2/10 at 12 at DAL (1/13)........................................ DR................................. 18 vs. DEN (3/25/16)
DAL ... Finished with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists 2/6 vs. PHX, his ninth 20+ outing 15, twice, last at DAL (1/13)..................... TOT................20, twice, last at CHI (11/30/16)
of the year ... Totaled a team-high 19 points with 12 rebounds for 13th double-double of 10 vs. DAL (2/23)...................................... AST..................................11 vs. MEM (1/3/17)
the season 2/2 at BKN ... Tallied 17 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists 1/28 at TOR ... 2, 4 times, last at SAC (2/24).................... STL................................... 4 vs. DAL (11/1/15)
Became team's season leader with 11th double-double in win 1/23 vs. BOS, finishing with 3 vs. WAS (10/25)....................................BLK..................................5 at CHA (12/20/16)
a 14-point, 14-rebound effort ... Notched 10th double-double of season 1/21 vs. NYK, fin- 38 at SAC (2/24)....................................... MIN..................................39 vs. MIA (3/30/16)
ishing with 27 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists ... In return to his hometown 1/13 at DAL,
recorded ninth double-double with team-leading 23 points and a season-high-tying 15 rebounds ... Tallied 22 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists 1/9 vs. SAC ... Combined
for 15 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists 1/7 vs. ATL ... With 15 points and 10 rebounds, earned seventh double-double of season 1/5 vs. CHA ... Tallied sixth double-double
of year with 15 points and 12 rebounds 1/1 at MIN ... Contributed season-high 29 points (13-19 FG), 15 rebounds and 6 assists 12/31 at HOU ... In first start of season,
combined for 18 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 1 block 12/29 vs. LAC ... Added his fourth double-double of the season with 21 points (career-high-tying 2 3FG),
10 rebounds and 2 steals ... Notched double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds 12/18 vs. GSW ... Scored 20 points (9-13 FG) 11/29 vs. GSW ... Contributed his second
double-double of the season 11/21 vs. CHI, finishing with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 2 blocks ... Tallied a season-high 24 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists 11/19 vs. DEN for
his first 20-point performance of the season ... Had 17 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block 11/11 at MIL ... Contributed 11 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 steal 11/9 at
WAS ... Went for first double-double of year (16 pts, 12 reb) 11/8 at BOS ... Recorded 9 nine points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block in the season-opener 10/19 vs. LAC

CAREER:
• Selected by the Lakers with the seventh overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft
• Has 67 career double-doubles and 5 triple-doubles
• Recorded his 2,000th career point 11/5/17 vs. Memphis
• In 2016-17, became the first Laker to record at least 3 triple-doubles in a season since Kobe Bryant in 2004-05 ... Was only the third Lakers player and first forward to
accomplish the feat in a single season

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 15


7 ISAIAH THOMAS GUARD • 5-9 • 185 • WASHINGTON • 2/7/89 • 7TH SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 4:49 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 -2 3
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota` L 24:52 3 15 0 5 1 1 0 1 1 5 2 0 5 1 -8 7
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 25:28 5 12 2 7 5 5 0 2 2 4 2 2 2 0 4 17
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 23:09 4 11 3 7 6 6 0 2 2 4 1 0 2 0 -1 17
2/26 at Atlanta W 26:39 4 10 1 5 4 4 1 1 2 5 3 0 1 0 13 13

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures 4 times ... Has led the team in blocks once ... Has made 50
24 vs. OKC (1/20)..................................... PTS................................52 vs. MIA (12/30/16)
consecutive free throws, the longest active streak in the NBA that began on 1/30/18 ...
8, twice, last vs. OKC (1/20)...................... FG...............15, twice, last vs. HOU (1/25/17)
Is a perfect 21-for-21 from the free throw line as a member of the Lakers ... In first game 12 at DET (1/30)........................................ FT................................17 at MEM (12/20/16)
with L.A., scored 22 points (7-12 FG) with 6 assists and 1 steal 2/10 at DAL ... (Cleveland 4, twice, last at DAL (2/10)....................... 3FG..................................9 vs. MIA (12/30/16)
Cavaliers): Had 13 double-figure scoring outings, including 2 games with 20+ points ... 2 vs. ORL (1/18)........................................OR..................................... 4 at CLE (2/19/12)
Appeared in 15 games (14 starts) for CLE, averaging 14.7 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.5 5 vs. HOU (2/3).......................................... DR...................................9 vs. WAS (3/18/14)
assists per game ... Posted a season-high 24 points (8-14 FG) 1/20 vs. OKC ... DNP-CD 5 5, twice, last vs. HOU (2/3)....................... TOT................................11 vs. WAS (3/18/14)
times ... Missed 38 games due to right hip injury (10/17-12/30, 1/3, 1/12) 8 at ORL (2/6)........................................... AST...................................15 vs. UTA (1/3/17)
4 vs. MIA (1/31)........................................ STL.............. 5, 4 times, last vs. LAL (1/19/15)
CAREER: 1, 3 times, last at MIN (2/15)....................BLK.................... 2, twice, last vs. MIL (4/8/16)
33 at DET (1/30)....................................... MIN................................... 48 at MIA (2/26/13)
• Selected by the Kings with the 60th overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft ... Acquired
by the Lakers along with Channing Frye and a protected first round draft pick from the
Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Jordan Clarkson and Larry Nance Jr. on February 8, 2018
• Has 24 career double-doubles and 1 triple-double
• Has also played for the Sacramento Kings, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers
• 2-time NBA All-Star (2016, 2017)
• Is a former Second Team All-NBA (2016-17) and Second Team All-Rookie selection (2011-12)

PERSONAL:
• Born in Tacoma, Washington
• He and wife Kayla have two children, James and Jaiden
• Is named after Hall of Fame guard Isiah Thomas when his father, James, lost a friendly wager on a Lakers vs. Pistons game in 1989

40 IVICA ZUBAC CENTER • 7-1 • 240 • MEGA LEKS (SERBIA) • 3/18/97 • 2ND SEASON
DATE OPPONENT W/L MIN FG FGA 3FG 3FGA FT FTA OR DR TOT A PF ST TO BS +/- PTS
2/14 at New Orleans L 5:39 1 2 0 0 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 -2 4
LAST
2/15 at Minnesota L 19:58 8 8 0 0 3 6 4 7 11 0 1 0 1 0 5 19
FIVE 2/23 Dallas W 18:07 6 7 0 0 2 2 3 3 6 1 3 0 1 0 -2 14
GAMES 2/24 at Sacramento W 11:28 2 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 -9 4
2/26 at Atlanta W 16:37 4 6 0 0 2 4 1 0 1 0 5 0 3 0 0 10

2017-18: 2017-18 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS


Scored in double figures 3 times ... Has led the team in rebounding once ... Finished with
19 at MIN (2/15)........................................ PTS..................................25 at DEN (3/13/17)
14 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist in 18 minutes 2/23 vs. DAL ... Recorded first dou-
8 at MIN (2/15)........................................... FG...................................12 at DEN (3/13/17)
ble-double of season 2/15 at MIN, totaling season highs with 19 points (8-8 FG) and 11 3, twice, last at MIN (2/15)......................... FT.................4, twice, last vs. WAS (3/28/17)
rebounds in just 20 minutes ... On 2/8 vs. OKC, finished with 7 points and 5 rebounds in 17 N/A............................................................ 3FG............................................................N/A
minutes ... In his first action of the season, tallied 1 rebound in 2 minutes 10/31 vs. DET ... 4 at MIN (2/15)...........................................OR................................... 5 vs. DEN (1/17/17)
Inactive for 13 games ... DNP-CD 25 times ... (NBA G League) Averaging 21.5 points, 9.2 7 at MIN (2/15)........................................... DR....................8, twice, last at UTA (1/26/17)
rebounds, 1.7 assists and 2.3 blocks through 13 games (all starts) on assignment with the 11 at MIN (2/15)........................................ TOT................................ 13 vs. DEN (1/17/17)
South Bay Lakers 1, 4 times, last vs. DAL (2/23).................. AST..............3, 3 times, last vs. MIN (3/24/17)
N/A............................................................ STL............ 2, 3 times, last vs. WAS (3/28/17)
1, twice, last vs. OKC (2/8).......................BLK....................................4 vs. PHI (3/12/17)
CAREER:
20 at MIN (2/15)........................................ MIN.................................35 vs. LAC (3/21/17)
• Selected by the Lakers in the second round (32nd overall) of the 2016 NBA Draft
• Has 5 career double-doubles
• Recorded a career-high 25 points (12-15 FG) with 11 rebounds on 3/13/17 at Denver,
becoming the first Lakers rookie in history to record at least 25 points and 10 rebounds in a game
• Became the 10th player in history to appear in an NBA and NBA G League game in the same calendar day, notching 20 points and 10 rebounds on 1/14/17 versus the
Canton Charge after scoring two points against the LA Clippers earlier that day

PERSONAL:
• Name pronounced EE-vits-uh ZOO-bahtz
• Born in Mostar, Bosnia & Herzegovina, but is a naturalized Croatian

16 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


2017-18 TEAM LEADERS double-doubles include triple-doubles

DOUBLE-FIGURE POINTS DOUBLE-FIGURES DOUBLE- TRIPLE- TEAM LEADER (tied for team lead)
10-19 20-29 30-39 40+ 10+ REB 10+ AST DOUBLES DOUBLES PTS REB AST STL BLK MIN
Lonzo Ball 16 2 7 9 10 2 1 9 (3) 30 (2) 13 (8) 11 (6) 11 (1)

Corey Brewer 3 1 6 (4) 1 (1)

Thomas Bryant
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 31 8 1 2 2 6 6 (3) 2 21 (12) 4 (4) 9 (2)

Alex Caruso 1 1 (1) 4 (4) 1 (1)

Luol Deng
Tyler Ennis 1 1 1 1 4 (2) 5 (5) 1 (1) 1 (1)

Channing Frye (LAL)


Josh Hart 15 1 6 6 4 11 (10) 3 (3) 4 (2)

Brandon Ingram 31 15 1 5 1 6 15 (1) 4 (1) 17 (6) 9 (7) 14 (8) 29 (9)

Kyle Kuzma 30 13 3 11 11 12 (1) 11 (3) 2 (1) 7 (6) 9 (3) 11 (4)

Brook Lopez 23 5 1 4 4 7 (2) 4 (4) 1 (1) 2 (1) 24 (11)

Gary Payton II (LAL)


Julius Randle 35 12 16 1 16 1 13 (3) 17 (2) 5 (3) 5 (3) 13 (11) 2

Isaiah Thomas (LAL) 3 1 1 (1)

Ivica Zubac 3 1 1 1 (1)

2017-18 LAKERS VS. NBA WIN GRID


A B B C C C D D D G H I L M M M M N N O O P P P S S T U W
T O K H H L A E E S O N A E I I I O Y K R H H O A A O T A
L S N A I E L N T W U D C M A L N P K C L I X R C S R A S
W 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 2 1 1
L 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 3 2 1 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1

2017-18 REGULAR SEASON GAMES MISSED (Injury, Illness, Suspension, Inactive) *indicates inactive list

Player Details Dates Out Games W/L Player Details Dates Out Games W/L
Ball *Left shoulder sprain 12/25-1/3 6 0-6 Ingram *Right quad contusion/ 12/23-12/25 2 0-2
*Sore left knee 1/15-2/15, 2/24 16 9-7 left quad tendonitis
*Mild left ankle sprain 1/15, 1/19 2 1-1
Bogut *Back tightness 11/2-11/5 3 2-1 Kuzma *Back spasms 11/29 1 0-1

Bryant *Inactive 10/19-10/31, 12/3 8 3-5 Lopez *Right ankle sprain 12/20-1/1 8 1-7
*G League Assignment 11/2-11/3, 11/8-11/13, 28 12-16
11/22-11/27,12/7-12/14,
12/31-1/5,1/9-1/19, 1/26-
1/28, 2/6, 2/10, 2/24-2/26
Caldwell-Pope NBA Suspension 10/19-10/20 2 1-1 Nance Jr. *Second metacarpal 11/3-11/22 11 5-6
Personal Reasons 12/14, 12/20, 12/31-1/1 4 1-3 fracture, left hand
*Right Achilles tendon strain 1/19-1/21 2 2-0
Caruso *G League Two Way 10/22-12/18, 1/7-1/13, 34 15-19 Payton II *Inactive 1/21 1 1-0
2/14-2/23, 2/26 *G League Two-Way 1/23-2/6, 2/10, 2/23-2/26 11 8-3
*Inactive 1/5 1 0-1
Deng *Inactive 10/20-11/2, 11/5-2/26 58 25-33 Thomas *Trade pending 2/8 1 1-0

Frye *Trade pending 2/8 1 1-0 Zubac *Inactive 10/19-10/20 2 1-1


*Personal Reasons 2/15 1 0-1 *G League Assignment 11/15-11/17, 12/2, 11 4-7
*Appendectomy 2/23-2/26 3 3-0 12/20-12/22, 1/26-2/4
Hart *Left Achilles bursitis 10/19 1 0-1
*G League Assignment 11/15-11/17 2 0-2

TOTAL GAMES MISSED DUE TO INJURY: 52

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 17


2017-18 STARTING LINEUPS
# GAME # FORWARD FORWARD CENTER GUARD GUARD RECORD WINNING %
1 1 Deng Nance Jr. Lopez Ingram Ball 0-1 .000
2 2 Brewer Nance Jr. Lopez Ingram Ball 1-0 1.000
3 3-8, 20-26, 28 Ingram Nance Jr. Lopez Caldwell-Pope Ball 4-10 .286
4 9-19 Ingram Kuzma Lopez Caldwell-Pope Ball 5-6 .455
5 27 Ingram Nance Jr. Lopez Hart Ball 0-1 .000
6 29 Ingram Kuzma Bogut Hart Ball 1-0 1.000
7 30 Ingram Kuzma Bogut Caldwell-Pope Ball 0-1 .000
8 31 Hart Kuzma Bogut Caldwell-Pope Ball 0-1 .000
9 32 Hart Kuzma Bogut Caldwell-Pope Clarkson 0-1 .000
10 33 Ingram Kuzma Bogut Caldwell-Pope Clarkson 0-1 .000
11 34 Hart Kuzma Randle Caldwell-Pope Ingram 0-1 .000
12 35-36 Ingram Kuzma Randle Hart Ennis 0-2 .000
13 37 Ingram Kuzma Randle Caldwell-Pope Ennis 0-1 .000
14 38-42 Ingram Randle Lopez Caldwell-Pope Ball 4-1 .800
15 43 Caldwell-Pope Randle Lopez Hart Ennis 0-1 .000
16 44, 47-50 Ingram Randle Lopez Caldwell-Pope Ennis 2-3 .400
17 45 Brewer Kuzma Randle Hart Ennis 1-0 1.000
18 46 Ingram Randle Lopez Hart Ennis 1-0 1.000
19 51-60 Hart Randle Lopez Caldwell-Pope Ingram 7-3 .700

RECORD AS A STARTER 2017-18 TEAM / INDIVIDUAL MISCELLANEOUS STATISTICS


PLAYER GAMES REC PCT LAKERS
Lonzo Ball 36 15-21 .417
Largest Lead 27 vs. OKC 2/8
Corey Brewer 2 2-0 1.000
Largest Deficit 39 vs. OKC 1/3
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 52 22-30 .423
Largest Deficit Overcome to Win 19 vs. CHI 11/21
Luol Deng 1 0-1 .000
Largest Lead Lost in Defeat 17* Twice, last at HOU 12/31
Tyler Ennis 11 4-7 .364
Lakers Starters Scoring 3,939 / 65.7 ppg
Josh Hart 20 10-10 .500
Starters Single-Game High 110 at HOU (2OT) 12/31
Brandon Ingram 56 25-31 .446
Starters Single-Game Low 36 vs. TOR 10/27
Kyle Kuzma 22 7-15 .319
Lakers Bench Scoring 2,537 / 42.3 ppg
Brook Lopez 50 24-26 .480
Bench Single-Game High 76 vs. NYK 1/21
Julius Randle 26 15-11 .577
Bench Single-Game Low 23 vs. SAC 1/9
High Bench Points 33 Jordan Clarkson vs. IND 1/19
High Bench Rebounds 15 Kyle Kuzma at DAL 2/10
High Bench Assists 10 J. Clarkson vs. NYK 1/21
Most Consecutive Points Scored 19 vs. SAC (1st Qtr.) 1/9
Most Double-Figure Scorers 9 at ATL 2/26
Most Double-Figure Rebounders 3 Twice, last at ATL 2/26
OPPONENT
High Bench Points 26* Twice, last W. Cauley-Stein vs. SAC 11/22
High Bench Rebounds 18 A. Len vs. PHX 11/17
High Bench Assists 10 R. Felton vs. OKC 1/3
Most Consecutive Points Scored 16 at MIN (1st Qtr.) 1/1
Most Double-Figure Scorers 8 at MEM 1/15
Most Double-Figure Rebounders 3 vs. GSW 12/18

18 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


2017-18 TEAM HIGHS / LOWS * multiple times,
*Multiple most recent
times (most listed
recent listed)

LAKERS SINGLE-GAME HIGHS/LOWS OPPONENT SINGLE-GAME HIGHS/LOWS


HIGHS LOWS HIGHS LOWS
Points 142 at HOU 12/31 81 at UTA 10/28 Points 148 at HOU 12/31 81* vs. OKC 2/8
Win Margin 25 vs. OKC 2/8 1 vs. BOS 1/23 Win Margin 37 vs. OKC 1/3 2 vs. GSW 12/18
FG Made 53* at HOU 12/31 31* at MIL 11/11 FG Made 56 vs. OKC 1/3 30 vs. SAC 1/9
FG Attempted 109 vs. PHI 11/15 74 at MIL 11/11 FG Attempted 107* vs. GSW 12/18 76 vs. SAS 1/11
FG % .560 vs. NYK 1/21 .360 at WAS 11/9 FG % .602 vs. OKC 1/3 .345 vs. SAC 1/9
FG % (Qtr.) .722 at ATL 2/26 .211 at WAS 11/9 FG % (Qtr.) .789 at SAC 11/22 .200 vs. CHA 1/5
FG% (Half) .629 vs. IND 1/19 .256 at WAS 11/9 FG% (Half) .686 at SAC 11/22 .283 at ATL 2/26
3-Pt. FG 17 at SAC 2/24 3* vs. LAC 12/29 3-Pt. FG 19 vs. DAL 2/23 2 vs. IND 1/19
3-Pt. FGA 40 vs. CHI 11/21 16 vs. LAC 10/19 3-Pt. FGA 52 at HOU 12/31 20* vs. SAS 1/11
3-Pt. FG % .517 at SAC 11/22 .111 vs. PHI 11/15 3-Pt. FG % .562 at ORL 1/31 .080 vs. IND 1/19
FT 30 at WAS 11/9 2 vs. IND 1/19 FT 34 vs. MEM 12/27 1 vs. DET 10/31
FTA 43 at HOU 12/20 4 at OKC 1/17 FTA 39 vs. MEM 12/27 3 vs. DET 10/31
FT % 1.000 at OKC 1/17 .143 vs. IND 1/19 FT % .935 at MIN 2/15 .333 vs. DET 10/31
Offensive Reb. 22* vs. MEM 12/27 2 at POR 11/2 Offensive Reb. 21 at OKC 1/17 3 vs. DAL 2/23
Defensive Reb. 50 vs. BKN 11/3 24* at OKC 1/17 Defensive Reb. 46 vs. GSW 12/18 26* vs. DAL 2/23
Rebounds 62 vs. DAL 2/23 30 at OKC 1/17 Rebounds 61 vs. GSW 12/18 29 vs. DAL 2/23
Rebounds (Qtr.) 22 vs. PHX 2/6 3 at PHI 12/7 Rebounds (Qtr.) 21 vs. OKC 2/8 4* at SAC 2/24
Rebounds (Half) 37 vs. PHX 2/6 12 at SAC 11/22 Rebounds (Half) 33* at TOR 1/28 11* vs. NYK 1/21
Assists 36 vs. DEN 11/19 14 vs. MEM 12/27 Assists 36 vs. OKC 1/3 15* vs. IND 1/19
Assists (Qtr.) 11* at MEM 1/15 1 at BOS 11/8 Assists (Qtr.) 12* at NOP 2/14 2* at CHI 1/26
Assists (Half) 20 vs. DEN 11/19 5 at WAS 11/8 Assists (Half) 21 vs. OKC 1/3 4 at DAL 1/13
Steals 15 vs. SAS 1/11 4 at DAL 1/13 Steals 15* vs. SAC 1/9 3* at CHI 1/26
Steals (Qtr.) 6* vs. SAS 1/11 0* at ATL 2/26 Steals (Qtr.) 8 vs. NOP 10/22 0* vs. DAL 2/23
Steals (Half) 9* vs. SAS 1/11 0* at SAC 2/24 Steals (Half) 11 vs. NOP 10/22 0* vs. ATL 1/7
Blocks 10 at MIL 11/11 0* at DAL 2/10 Blocks 15 vs. PHI 11/15 1 at DAL 1/13
Blocks (Qtr.) 5* at BKN 2/2 0* at ATL 2/26 Blocks (Qtr.) 7 at GSW 12/22 0* at ATL 2/26
Blocks (Half) 6* at ATL 2/26 0* at ATL 2/26 Blocks (Half) 10* at GSW 12/22 0* at DAL 1/13
Turnovers 26 vs. SAC 1/9 6 vs. NYK 1/21 Turnovers 22 vs. GSW 11/29 8 at DAL 1/13

2017-18 LAKERS / OPPONENT POINTS BREAKDOWN * multiple times,


*Multiplemost recent
times (most listed
recent listed)

LAKERS SINGLE-GAME HIGHS/LOWS OPPONENT SINGLE-GAME HIGHS/LOWS


HIGHS LOWS HIGHS LOWS
Points In The Paint 82 at HOU 12/31 34 vs. SAS 1/11 Points In The Paint 68 vs. NOP 10/22 26 vs. DAL 2/23
Second Chance Points 27* vs. HOU 12/3 4* at OKC 1/17 Second Chance Points 31 vs. LAC 10/19 2* vs. SAS 1/11
Fast Break Points 42 vs. ATL 1/7 5 at MIL 11/11 Fast Break Points 26 at GSW 12/22 0 at BOS 11/8
Off Opp. Turnover 32 vs. SAS 1/11 4 vs. MEM 11/5 Off Opp. Turnover 29* at NOP 2/14 7 at SAC 2/24

2017-18 LAKERS / OPPONENT QUARTERLY STATS * multiple times,


*Multiplemost recent
times (most listed
recent listed)

LAKERS HIGH / LOW QUARTERS, HALVES OPPONENT HIGH / LOW QUARTERS, HALVES
HIGHS LOWS HIGHS LOWS
1st Quarter 40 at PHX 10/20 15 vs. BOS 1/23 1st Quarter 46 at NOP 2/14 15 vs. SAS 1/11
2nd Quarter 38 vs. DEN 11/19 15 at DAL 1/13 2nd Quarter 39 at CLE 12/14 14 vs. IND 1/19
1st Half 72 at HOU 12/31 41 at SAC 11/22 1st Half 79 at NOP 2/14 38 vs. SAS 1/11
3rd Quarter 37 at SAC 2/24 18* at OKC 1/17 3rd Quarter 43 at ORL 1/31 15 at CHI 1/26
Thru 3 Quarters 106 at PHX 10/20 63 vs. LAC 10/19 Thru 3 Quarters 103 at NOP 2/14 62 vs. SAS 1/11
4th Quarter 37 at MEM 1/15 15* vs. SAC 1/9 4th Quarter 38 vs. MIN 12/25 12 vs. SAC 1/9
2nd Half 66 vs. ATL 1/7 36* at OKC 1/17 2nd Half 70 vs. OKC 1/3 34 vs. SAC 1/9
Overtime 14 vs. GSW 11/29 10* at NYK 12/12 Overtime 18 vs. GSW 11/29 6 at DAL 1/13
2nd Overtime 9 at HOU 12/31 2nd Overtime 15 at HOU 12/31

LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes 19


2017-18 REGULAR SEASON INDIVIDUAL SUPERLATIVES
CATEGORY LOS ANGELES OPPONENT
Points 38 - Kyle Kuzma - 12/20 at Houston 51 - James Harden - 12/20 at Houston
Points (Qtr.) 17 - Twice, last by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (3rd Qtr.) - 2/24 at Sacramento 24 - James Harden (2nd Qtr.) - 12/20 at Houston
Points (Half) 28 - Kyle Kuzma (2nd Half) - 11/17 vs. Phoenix 30 - James Harden (1st Half) - 12/20 at Houston
FG 14 - Jordan Clarkson - 1/19 vs. Indiana 15 - 3 times, last by Anthony Davis - 2/14 at New Orleans
FGA 28 - Kentavious Caldwell-Pope - 11/27 at LA Clippers 29 - Kevin Durant - 12/18 vs. Golden State
3FG 8 - Kentavious Caldwell-Pope - 2/24 at Sacramento 6 - 3 times, last by Terrance Ferguson - 1/3 vs. Oklahoma City
3FGA 14 - Twice, last by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope - 2/24 at Sacramento 14 - Devin Booker - 11/17 vs. Phoenix
FT 8 - Twice, last by Brandon Ingram - 12/2 at Denver 17 - Twice, last by James Harden - 12/31 at Houston
FTA 12 - Twice, last by Brandon Ingram - 12/18 vs. Golden State 21 - Twice, last by James Harden - 12/31 at Houston
Offensive Reb. 8 - Larry Nance Jr. - 12/14 at Cleveland 9 - DeAndre Jordan - 10/19 vs. LA Clippers
Defensive Reb. 13 - 3 times, last by Kyle Kuzma - 2/10 at Dallas 16 - Karl-Anthony Towns - 2/15 at Minnesota
Rebounds 16 - Lonzo Ball - 11/19 vs. Denver 24 - DeAndre Jordan - 10/19 vs. LA Clippers
Assists 13 - Twice, last by Lonzo Ball - 11/11 at Milwaukee 15 - Ben Simmons - 12/7 at Philadelphia
Blocks 4 - 5 times, last by Brook Lopez - 2/24 at Sacramento 7 - Joel Embiid - 11/15 vs. Philadelphia
Steals 5 - 3 times, last by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope - 1/11 vs. San Antonio 5 - Twice, last by Steven Adams - 2/4 at Oklahoma City
Turnovers 7 - 3 times, last by Julius Randle - 1/13 at Dallas 7 - Twice, last by Russell Westbrook - 2/4 at Oklahoma City
Minutes 45 - Tyler Ennis - 12/31 at Houston 45 - Twice, last by Trevor Ariza - 12/31 at Houston

SITUATIONALS / THE LAKERS WHEN... LAKERS SEASON TRANSACTIONS


Decided by three points or less 5-3 (6/22) Drafted Lonzo Ball second overall in the 2017 NBA Draft … Acquired Brook Lopez and the
Decided by 10 points or more 12-16 27th overall pick Kyle Kuzma from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for D’Angelo Russell and Timofey
Leading (or tied) after first quarter 20-8 Mozgov … Acquired the 30th overall pick Josh Hart and the 42nd overall pick Thomas Bryant from
Behind after first quarter 6-26 the Utah Jazz in exchange for 28th overall pick Tony Bradley .. (7/13) Signed Kentavious Cald-
Leading (or tied) at halftime 18-9 well-Pope ... Signed Alex Caruso to a two-way contract ... (7/26) Re-signed Tyler Ennis ...
Behind at halftime 8-25 (8/5) Signed Vander Blue ... (8/9) Signed Stephen Zimmerman ... (8/11) Signed V.J. Beachem ...
Leading (or tied) after third quarter 23-9 (8/14) Signed Briante Weber ... (9/19) Signed Andrew Bogut ... (10/9) Waived V.J. Beachem and
Behind after third quarter 3-25 Stephen Zimmerman ... (10/12) Signed Travis Wear ... (10/14) Waived Vander Blue, Travis Wear
More rebounds than opponent (or tied) 18-17 and Briante Weber ... (10/18) Signed Vander Blue to a two-way contract ... (1/6) Waived Andrew
Fewer rebounds than opponent 7-17 Bogut ... (1/12) Waived Vander Blue ... (1/15) Signed Gary Payton II to a two-way contract ... (1/19)
Grab 50 or more rebounds 13-6 Signed Nigel Hayes to a 10-day contract ... (2/8) Acquired Channing Frye, Isaiah Thomas and a
More assists than opponent (or tied) 21-11 protected first round draft pick from the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Jordan Clarkson and
Fewer assists than opponent 5-23 Larry Nance Jr.
Dish 30 or more assists 5-3
More FTA than opponent (or tied) 14-16
Fewer FTA than opponent 12-18 G League Transactions
More 3FG than opponent (or tied) 17-10 (10/25) Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ... Recalled Bryant ... (10/26) Assigned
Fewer 3FG than opponent 9-24 Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ... Recalled Bryant ... (10/28) Assigned Thomas Bryant
More blocks than opponent (or tied) 15-15 to the South Bay Lakers ... (10/30) Recalled Bryant ... (11/1) Assigned Thomas Bryant to the
Fewer blocks than opponent 11-19 South Bay Lakers ... (11/5) Recalled Bryant ... (11/6) Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay
More turnovers than opponent (or tied) 15-23 Lakers ... (11/14) Recalled Bryant ... Assigned Josh Hart and Ivica Zubac to the South Bay Lakers
Fewer turnovers than opponent 11-11 ... (11/19) Recalled Hart and Zubac ... (11/21) Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ...
Outshooting opponent (or tied) 23-12 Recalled Bryant ... (11/22) Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ... (11/28) Recalled
More bench points than opponent (or tied) 18-21 Bryant ... (12/2) Assigned Ivica Zubac to the South Bay Lakers ... (12/3) Recalled Zubac ... (12/4)
More points in the paint than opponent (or tied) 22-18 Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ... (12/16) Recalled Bryant ... Assigned Ivica
More 2nd-chance points than opponent (or tied) 17-17 Zubac to the South Bay Lakers ... (12/23) Recalled Zubac ... (12/28) Assigned Thomas Bryant
More fastbreak points than opponent (or tied) 19-27 and Ivica Zubac to South Bay Lakers ... (12/29) Recalled Bryant and Zubac ... (12/30) Assigned
Shooting .500 or better from the floor 9-5 Thomas Bryant and Ivica Zubac to South Bay Lakers ... Recalled Zubac ... (1/7) Recalled Bryant
Holding opponent under .400 from the floor 9-2 ... (1/8) Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ... (1/20) Recalled Bryant ... (1/25) As-
All five Lakers starters score in double figures 5-2 signed Thomas Bryant and Ivica Zubac to the South Bay Lakers ... (1/30) Recalled Bryant ... (2/5)
Scoring 100+ points 23-21 Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ... (2/6) Recalled Zubac ... (2/8) Recalled Bryant
Scoring 99 points or less 3-13 ... (2/9) Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ... (2/12) Recalled Bryant ... (2/22)
Opponents score 100+ points 15-31 Assigned Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers ... (2/23) Recalled Bryant ... (2/24) Assigned
Opponents score 99 points or less 11-3 Thomas Bryant to the South Bay Lakers
In Icon (gold) jersey 17-16
In Statement (purple) jersey 0-7
In Association (white) jersey 5-7
In Classic (Lakers blue) jersey 1-4
In City (black) jersey 3-0

20 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 2017-18 Game Notes


THE LAST TIME (REGULAR SEASON)...

INDIVIDUAL TEAM
A Laker had a triple-double The Lakers had an overtime game
2/23/18 vs. DAL - Julius Randle (18 points, 13 rebounds, 10 assists) 1/13/18 @ DAL (107-101, win)
An opponent had a triple-double The Lakers had a double-overtime game
12/14/17 @ CLE - LeBron James (25 points, 12 rebounds, 12 assists) 12/31/17 @ HOU (142-148, loss)
A Laker had a 20/20 performance (points/rebounds) The Lakers had a triple-overtime game
11/30/12 vs. DEN – Dwight Howard (28 pts, 20 reb) 3/22/11 vs. PHX (139-137, win)
An opponent had a 20/20 performance (points/rebounds) The Lakers had a quadruple-overtime game
4/9/17 vs. MIN – Karl-Anthony Towns (40 pts, 21 reb) 1/29/80 @ CLE (153-154, loss)
A Laker had a 20/15 performance (points/assists) The Lakers scored 130-plus points
2/19/14 vs. HOU – Kendall Marshall (20 pts, 16 ast) 1/7/18 vs. ATL (132)
An opponent had a 20/15 performance (points/assists) An opponent scored 130-plus points
10/26/16 vs. HOU – James Harden (34 pts, 17 ast) 2/14/18 @ NOP (139)
A Laker had 40-plus points The Lakers scored 140-plus points
3/19/17 vs. CLE – D’Angelo Russell (40) 12/31/17 @ HOU (142)
An opponent had 40-plus points An opponent scored 140-plus points
2/14/18 @ NOP – Anthony Davis (42) 12/31/17 @ HOU (148)
A Laker had 50-plus points The Lakers led by 50+ points The Lakers won by 50+ points
4/13/16 vs. UTA – Kobe Bryant (60) 1/11/11 vs. CLE (56) 1/11/11 vs. CLE (55)
An opponent had 50-plus points The Lakers led by 40+ points The Lakers won by 40+ points
12/20/17 @ HOU - James Harden (51) 1/11/11 vs. CLE (56) 1/11/11 vs. CLE (55)
A Laker had 60-plus points The Lakers had 40-plus assists
4/13/16 vs. UTA – Kobe Bryant (60) 1/14/98 vs. DEN (40)
An opponent had 60-plus points The Lakers had 60-plus rebounds
12/17/06 vs. WAS – Gilbert Arenas (60) 2/23/18 vs. DAL (62)
A Laker had 20-plus rebounds The Lakers shot .660-plus from the floor
11/30/16 @ CHI – Julius Randle (20) 1/4/08 vs. PHI (.662)
An opponent had 20-plus rebounds The Lakers shot 1.000 from the free throw line
10/19/17 vs. LAC – DeAndre Jordan (24) 1/17/18 @ OKC (4-4)
A Laker had 25-plus rebounds The Lakers had 15-plus steals
1/6/13 vs. DEN – Dwight Howard (26) 1/11/18 vs. SAS (15)
An opponent had 25-plus rebounds The Lakers had 15-plus blocks
3/4/15 @ MIA – Hassan Whiteside (25) 12/3/02 vs. MEM (16)
A Laker had 15-plus assists The Lakers had four 20-point scorers
1/15/15 vs. CLE – Kobe Bryant (17) 12/31/17 @ HOU - J. Randle (29), J. Hart (25), K. Kuzma (23), T. Ennis (20)
An opponent had 15-plus assists An opponent had four 20-point scorers
12/7/17 @ PHI - Ben Simmons (15) 1/3/18 vs. OKC – T. Ferguson (24), P. George (24), C. Anthony (21), R. Westbrook (20)
A Laker had 20-plus assists The Lakers had three 20-point scorers
1/5/97 @ VAN – Nick Van Exel (23) 2/14/18 @ NOP – K. Kuzma (23), B. Ingram (21), J. Randle (20)
An opponent had 20-plus assists An opponent had three 20-point scorers
3/22/11 vs. PHX – Steve Nash (20) 2/15/18 @ MIN – T. Gibson (28), J. Butler (24), J. Teague (20)
A Laker had 7-plus steals The Lakers had two players score 30 or more points in the same game
12/2/15 @ WAS – Lou Williams (7) 4/8/14 vs. HOU – N. Young (32), J. Meeks (30)
An opponent had 7-plus steals The Lakers had four double-figure rebounders
1/23/08 @ SAS – Manu Ginobili (8) 4/2/13 vs. DAL – Howard (12), Clark (12), Bryant (11), Gasol (10)
A Laker had 9-plus blocked shots An opponent had four double-figure rebounders
12/3/03 @ SAS – Shaquille O’Neal (9) 2/8/13 @ CHA – Mullens (12), Kidd-Gilchrist (10), Biyombo (10), Henderson (10)
An opponent had 9-plus blocked shots The Lakers scored 40-plus points in a quarter
2/4/09 @ TOR – Jermaine O’Neal (9) 10/20/17 @ PHX (40, First Quarter)
A Laker converted a four-point play An opponent scored 40-plus points in a quarter
1/19/18 vs. IND - Jordan Clarkson (4th Qtr.) 2/14/18 @ NOP (46, First Quarter)
A Laker was perfect from the field (minimum 10 attempts) The Lakers scored 10 or fewer points in a quarter
11/21/10 vs. GSW – Pau Gasol (10-10) 3/18/16 vs. PHX (10, Second Quarter)
An opponent scored 10 or fewer points in a quarter
1/8/17 vs. ORL (9, Third Quarter)
The Lakers did not make a three-point field goal
1/5/12 @ POR (0-11)
An opponent did not make a three-point field goal
2/13/05 @ CLE (0-5)
The Lakers had only one player score in double figures
1/3/06 @ UTA – Lamar Odom (25)
The Lakers had two players with 10 or more assists in the same game
3/30/13 @ SAC – Kobe Bryant (14), Pau Gasol (10)
The Lakers had four players foul out of a game
2/7/99 vs. UTA – Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal, Robert Horry, Elden Campbell
The Lakers had four players record a double-double
4/2/13 vs. DAL – Bryant (23p,11r,11a), Howard (24p,12r), Clark (17p,12r), Gasol (14p,10r)
The Lakers had all five starters score in double-figures
2/26/18 @ ATL (123-104)

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