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Los Angeles Lakers vs Brooklyn Nets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 20 Jan 2024
Tip-off: 03:30
Final 112-130
37-28 31-34 22-38 22-30
Position#16
Record19-21
FormWLLWW
Points / game114.1
Allowed / game116.3
vs
Position#22
Record16-24
FormWLLLL
Points / game113.8
Allowed / game115.6
USANBA· Crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles)
NBA2023-24
Meetings · Los Angeles Lakers v Brooklyn Nets
07 Mar 2027
LAL v BKN
upcoming
27 Mar 2026
LAL116
BKN99
17 Jan 2025
LAL102
BKN101
19 Jan 2024
LAL112
BKN130
13 Nov 2022
LAL116
BKN103
25 Dec 2021
LAL115
BKN122
18 Feb 2021
LAL98
BKN109
10 Mar 2020
LAL102
BKN104
22 Mar 2019
LAL106
BKN111
03 Nov 2017
LAL124
BKN112
15 Nov 2016
LAL125
BKN118
01 Mar 2016
LAL107
BKN101
20 Feb 2015
LAL105
BKN114
23 Feb 2014
LAL102
BKN108
20 Nov 2012
LAL95
BKN90
03 Apr 2012
LAL91
BKN87
14 Jan 2011
LAL100
BKN88
29 Nov 2009
LAL106
BKN87
25 Nov 2008
LAL120
BKN93
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Los Angeles Lakers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Brooklyn Nets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Los Angeles LakersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormLakers
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
106-108
106
108
-2
92avg 109
A31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
109-129
109
129
-20
101avg 109
A01/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
96-110
96
110
-14
96avg 109
H04/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
L
113-127
113
127
-14
103avg 109
H06/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
W
106-103
106
103
+3
100avg 109
H08/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
W
132-131
132
131
+1
133avg 109
H10/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
L
109-127
109
127
-18
107avg 109
H12/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#23
L
125-132
125
132
-7
118avg 109
A14/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
W
112-105
112
105
+7
113avg 109
H16/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
127-110
127
110
+17
126avg 109
H18/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-29
26-32
20-21
29-26
33-42
24-32
32-30
20-25
18-25
27-28
22-19
29-38
38-29
21-29
35-36
19-33
19-24
30-29
32-24
25-26
28-24
23-29
37-36
44-42
25-36
27-30
26-39
31-22
39-31
28-33
28-36
30-32
27-26
23-24
34-26
28-29
32-26
23-27
42-27
30-30
231.7Avg total
113.5Scored
118.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)114.1116.3230.5-2.248%
Season at home (20)114.6111.7226.3+2.965%
Season away (20)113.7121.0234.7-7.330%
Last 10 (10)113.5118.2231.7-4.740%
Last 5 (5)121.0121.0242.0+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)113.1117.7230.9-4.629%
vs Similar ◀ (13)109.1116.4225.5-7.338%
vs Weaker (10)124.5115.8240.3+8.770%
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNets
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
122-144
122
144
-22
112avg 104
H28/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
104-110
104
110
-6
96avg 104
A30/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
108-124
108
124
-16
90avg 104
A01/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
85-112
85
112
-27
68avg 104
A03/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
L
101-112
101
112
-11
89avg 104
A04/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
W
124-115
124
115
+9
118avg 104
H06/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
L
127-134 OT
127
134
-7
122avg 104
H07/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
102-111
102
111
-9
89avg 104
A11/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
95-96 OT
95
96
-1
82avg 104
H16/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
L
103-105
103
105
-2
98avg 104
A18/01
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-32
28-34
33-34
30-44
25-25
28-29
33-30
18-26
36-33
20-26
23-30
29-35
18-32
16-27
24-26
27-27
22-26
28-23
25-38
26-25
39-21
36-26
26-32
23-36
30-26
22-24
41-35
22-30
16-26
18-28
26-24
42-33
22-16
23-15
24-37
19-20
23-24
29-27
31-23
20-31
223.4Avg total
107.1Scored
116.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (40)113.8115.6229.4-1.840%
Season at home (20)115.8113.1228.9+2.750%
Season away (20)111.8118.2229.9-6.430%
Last 10 (10)107.1116.3223.4-9.210%
Last 5 (5)110.2112.2222.4-2.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)111.2118.5229.7-7.327%
vs Similar ◀ (8)115.2114.0229.2+1.250%
vs Weaker (7)118.6114.6233.1+4.043%
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: -4.1-4.1Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -5.1-5.1
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: +0.1+0.1Q2Q2: -4.1-4.1Q2: -1.1-1.1Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: -2.3-2.3Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: -5.1-5.1
Los Angeles LakersBrooklyn Nets
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Los Angeles LakersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Minnesota Timberwolves
#4
L
57-61
57
61
-4
A31/12
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
57-74
57
74
-17
A01/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
L
45-53
45
53
-8
H04/01
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#24
W
59-58
59
58
+1
H06/01
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#7
L
49-53
49
53
-4
H08/01
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#25
L
51-53
51
53
-2
H10/01
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#9
L
52-66
52
66
-14
H12/01
NBA
Utah Jazz
#23
W
67-64
67
64
+3
A14/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H16/01
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#6
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H18/01
NBA
112.7Avg total
54.2Scored
58.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.158.8116.9-0.740%-
Last 30 at home (16)55.255.2110.4+0.144%-
Last 30 away (14)61.462.9124.4-1.536%-
Last 10 (10)54.258.5112.7-4.330%-
Last 5 (5)55.057.2112.2-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)58.960.0118.9-1.129%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)54.761.8116.5-7.115%-
vs Weaker (10)62.154.1116.2+8.080%-
This opponent (Brooklyn Nets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brooklyn NetsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#8
L
59-66
59
66
-7
H28/12
NBA
Washington Wizards
#29
L
53-54
53
54
-1
A30/12
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
L
56-59
56
59
-3
A01/01
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
L
34-59
34
59
-25
A03/01
NBA
Houston Rockets
#19
W
50-49
50
49
+1
A04/01
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#2
W
75-47
75
47
+28
H06/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
52-50
52
50
+2
H07/01
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#12
L
34-54
34
54
-20
A11/01
NBA
Miami Heat
#18
W
45-31
45
31
+14
H16/01
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
#27
W
52-51
52
51
+1
A18/01
NBA
103.0Avg total
51.0Scored
52.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)55.455.7111.1-0.350%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.054.1113.1+4.967%-
Last 30 away (15)51.757.3109.0-5.533%-
Last 10 (10)51.052.0103.0-1.050%-
Last 5 (5)51.646.698.2+5.080%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)53.557.1110.6-3.533%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)56.853.8110.5+3.062%-
vs Weaker (7)57.755.0112.7+2.771%-
This opponent (Los Angeles Lakers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Los Angeles Lakerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Los Angeles Lakers: 113.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.8 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.2 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.5 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.431.4
56.7%
54.4%62.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.410.4
35.4%
36.3%31.2
🏀 Free throws25.119.5
77.7%
78.2%19.5
They take 84.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brooklyn Netstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brooklyn Nets: 107.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers34.5 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.4 pts a game · 17% of the points
League average for comparison: 113.5 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.027.1
51.1%
54.4%54.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.911.5
29.6%
36.3%34.5
🏀 Free throws25.018.4
73.6%
78.2%18.4
They take 91.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 20 Jan 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Los Angeles Lakers
WWLLWWLLLL
Brooklyn Nets
LLLLWLLLLL
#16
League position
#22
-4.6
Net rating
-9.2
110.7
Offensive rating
107.7
115.2
Defensive rating
116.9
55.4%
Effective FG%
48.3%
56.1%
Opp. effective FG%
57.3%
14.3%
Turnover %
10.8%
18.0%
Off. rebound %
27.7%
0.30
Free-throw rate
0.27
35.4%
3-point %
29.6%
68.7%
Assist %
66.3%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence110.7 · 107.7Defence115.2 · 116.9Shooting55.4% · 48.3%3-point %35.4% · 29.6%Ball care14.3% · 10.8%Off. rebounds18.0% · 27.7%Free throws0.30 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)40% · 10%
■ Los Angeles Lakers   ■ Brooklyn Nets
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
18/01/24HDallas Mavericks127-110
16/01/24HOklahoma City Thunder112-105
14/01/24AUtah Jazz125-132
12/01/24HPhoenix Suns109-127
10/01/24HToronto Raptors132-131
08/01/24HLos Angeles Clippers106-103
06/01/24HMemphis Grizzlies113-127
04/01/24HMiami Heat96-110
01/01/24ANew Orleans Pelicans109-129
31/12/23AMinnesota Timberwolves106-108
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/01/24APortland Trail Blazers103-105
16/01/24HMiami Heat95-96 OT
11/01/24ACleveland Cavaliers102-111
07/01/24HPortland Trail Blazers127-134 OT
06/01/24HOklahoma City Thunder124-115
04/01/24AHouston Rockets101-112
03/01/24ANew Orleans Pelicans85-112
01/01/24AOklahoma City Thunder108-124
30/12/23AWashington Wizards104-110
28/12/23HMilwaukee Bucks122-144

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Los Angeles Lakers
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWW48%
HomeWWLWW65%
AwayLWLLL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games402020
Win %48%65%30%
Points / game114.1114.6113.7
Allowed / game116.3111.7121.0
Point differential-2.2+2.9-7.3
Avg total230.5226.3234.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%25%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (14)75% (8)33% (6)
Overtime %5%5%5%
Brooklyn Nets
NBA 2023-24
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLL40%
HomeWLWLL50%
AwayLLLLL30%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games402020
Win %40%50%30%
Points / game113.8115.8111.8
Allowed / game115.6113.1118.2
Point differential-1.8+2.7-6.3
Avg total229.4228.9229.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%30%5%
Close games (≤5 pts) won31% (13)0% (5)50% (8)
Overtime %8%10%5%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Boston Celtics4132978%120.6110.4+10.2
2 Minnesota Timberwolves41301173%113.5107.4+6.0
3 Milwaukee Bucks39271269%123.8120.1+3.7
4 Oklahoma City Thunder41281368%122.2114.1+8.1
5 Philadelphia 76ers40271368%120.0111.8+8.2
6 Denver Nuggets43291467%116.0111.1+4.9
7 Los Angeles Clippers40261465%117.6112.0+5.6
8 Cleveland Cavaliers39241562%113.6110.3+3.3
9 New York Knicks41251661%114.7110.0+4.8
10 New Orleans Pelicans41241759%117.1111.7+5.4
11 Phoenix Suns40231757%116.4114.5+1.9
12 Sacramento Kings40231757%118.3117.8+0.5
13 Dallas Mavericks42241857%118.5117.4+1.1
14 Miami Heat42241857%111.4110.8+0.6
15 Indiana Pacers40221855%125.4123.7+1.7
16 Orlando Magic42222052%111.9111.4+0.5
17 Utah Jazz43222151%117.1118.5-1.5
18 Houston Rockets40192148%112.2111.7+0.6
19 Los Angeles Lakers40192148%114.1116.3-2.2
20 Chicago Bulls43202347%110.2112.4-2.1
21 Golden State Warriors40182245%117.2118.2-1.0
22 Atlanta Hawks41182344%120.7122.6-2.0
23 Brooklyn Nets40162440%113.8115.6-1.8
24 Toronto Raptors42162638%115.0116.3-1.3
25 Memphis Grizzlies41152637%108.1113.3-5.2
26 Portland Trail Blazers41122929%107.5116.7-9.2
27 Charlotte Hornets3993023%108.8120.4-11.6
28 Washington Wizards4073318%115.4125.0-9.7
29 San Antonio Spurs4173417%112.1121.3-9.2
30 Detroit Pistons4143710%111.9122.6-10.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Los Angeles Lakers37312222112
Brooklyn Nets28343830130
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