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The Lakers beat the Grizzlies 128–121 at home on Jan 2, 2026.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  MEM | 31 | 29 | 36 | 25 | 121 |
  LAL | 39 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 128 |
Memphis GrizzliesLos Angeles Lakers| MEM | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja Morant | 31 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 7-18 | 0-3 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 30 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 12-15 | 0-3 |
| Jaylen Wells | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2-11 | 2-8 |
| Cedric Coward | 24 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2-10 | 0-3 |
| Christian Koloko | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Santi Aldama | 30 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5-12 | 3-9 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 23 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 6-10 | 4-6 |
| Jock Landale | 20 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 5-7 | 1-2 |
| Cam Spencer | 17 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| GG Jackson | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4-7 | 3-6 |
| Totals | 121 | 34 | 32 | 46-96 | 14-42 |
| LAL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 38 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 8-18 | 1-7 |
| Jake LaRavia | 37 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 8-12 | 3-6 |
| LeBron James | 36 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 12-18 | 1-5 |
| Marcus Smart | 34 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 5-9 | 3-6 |
| Deandre Ayton | 25 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 23 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5-6 | 0-0 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-3 |
| Nick Smith Jr. | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 2-3 |
| Dalton Knecht | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Totals | 128 | 42 | 26 | 45-77 | 11-32 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
| Team | Made | FG% | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | 46-96 | 48% | 14-42 33% |
| LAL | 45-77 | 58% | 11-32 34% |
From charted shot locations; free throws have none. Both teams are drawn at one basket. Made and FG% follow the shot type chosen above; 3PT is always the threes. 1 heave from beyond half court is left off the map. Descriptive history of this game.
MEM offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · LAL defense in 4 (2 by a clear margin)
LAL offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (3 by a clear margin) · MEM defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 30 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
MEMLALExpected pace: about 103 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 30 teams, 1st = best.
MEMLALCrew chiefMitchell Ervin · also working Nick Buchert, John Conley
Counts per game across his last 37 games next to the league's over the same dates (bar: 90% range, dot: his average, line: the league's). History, not a forecast.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaren Jackson Jr. | 31.5 | 19.0 | 6.2 | 2.4 |
| Jaylen Wells | 30.1 | 15.0 | 3.9 | 1.9 |
| Zach Edey | 29.5 | 16.5 | 14.0 | 1.2 |
| Santi Aldama | 29.5 | 14.9 | 6.6 | 3.2 |
| Cedric Coward | 28.3 | 14.1 | 7.4 | 3.1 |
| Cam Spencer | 27.1 | 15.1 | 2.8 | 6.6 |
| Ja Morant | 26.4 | 22.2 | 2.6 | 6.8 |
| Vince Williams Jr. | 22.8 | 6.2 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 35.5 | 32.6 | 7.6 | 8.5 |
| Austin Reaves | 33.9 | 25.3 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| LeBron James | 33.0 | 21.2 | 4.9 | 6.0 |
| Rui Hachimura | 31.1 | 9.9 | 3.6 | 0.5 |
| Deandre Ayton | 29.8 | 13.5 | 8.8 | 0.8 |
| Marcus Smart | 27.0 | 9.9 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Jake LaRavia | 23.3 | 7.1 | 4.0 | 1.5 |
| Gabe Vincent | 21.4 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
MEM offenseper gameLAL defenseRank among 30 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
2025–26 · points a game by shot type · rank 1 = the most in the league · the tick on each bar is the league average
MEM offense vs LAL defenseLAL offense vs MEM defenseFrom play-by-play: transition = the first shot within 7 seconds of a defensive rebound, turnover or opponent score; putback = within 3 seconds of the team's own offensive rebound; the rest by the shot label (spot-up = the plain jump shot). Free throws from the box score. Hover a number for the league average. An approximation of play types, not tracking data.
MEMForAgainst49% of MEM's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.
LALForAgainst51% of LAL's points come in the first half, 50% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
MEM 2series8 LAL| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2026 | MEM 114 | LAL 120 | LAL+6 | +6 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | MEM 121 | LAL 128 | LAL+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | LAL 117 | MEM 112 | LAL+5 | +5 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | LAL 134 | MEM 127 | LAL+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2024 | MEM 110 | LAL 116 | LAL+6 | +6 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | MEM 123 | LAL 128 | LAL+5 | +5 |
| Nov 6, 2024 | LAL 114 | MEM 131 | MEM+17 | +17 |
| Apr 12, 2024 | LAL 123 | MEM 120 | LAL+3 | +3 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | LAL 136 | MEM 124 | LAL+12 | +12 |
| Jan 5, 2024 | MEM 127 | LAL 113 | MEM+14 | +14 |
From box scores and play-by-play. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
