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Los Angeles Lakers46-26110atDetroit Pistons52-19113

Mon, Mar 23, 7:00 PM EDTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MIFDSNDT/TV 20 Detroit · Spectrum SportsNet · Spectrum SportsNet+

The box score

Final numbers

Line scoreQ1Q2Q3Q4T
LAL27253523110
DET23422424113

Los Angeles Lakers

110
PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jake LaRaviaSF297110003-41-20-0-5
LeBron JamesPF39129100144-101-23-3-8
Deandre AytonC27131001015-60-03-4-6
Austin ReavesSG4024250137-152-68-9-5
Luka DončićPG39327630311-293-137-8+7
Luke Kennard286320001-51-53-3+7
Jarred Vanderbilt154420002-40-10-0-2
Jaxson Hayes2111312415-50-01-2+1
Adou Thiero21000000-10-01-2-4
Maxi Kleber00000000-00-00-00
Team1105027661238-798-2926-31

DNP: Kobe Bufkin, Bronny James, Dalton Knecht, Drew Timme, Rui Hachimura (injury), Chris Mañon, Marcus Smart (injury), Nick Smith Jr.

Detroit Pistons

113
PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Ausar ThompsonSF366531113-110-00-1+1
Tobias HarrisPF3214751215-142-52-30
Jalen DurenC33201130035-90-010-10+6
Duncan RobinsonSG2812020024-104-90-0-1
Daniss JenkinsPG39304800211-184-54-4-5
Paul Reed158411004-70-00-0-3
Caris LeVert178340023-70-22-2-2
Ronald Holland II52010001-50-20-0-6
Kevin Huerter207132003-61-30-0+11
Javonte Green156211101-10-04-4+14
Team1134731641140-8811-2622-24

DNP: Chaz Lanier, Tolu Smith, Cade Cunningham (injury), Isaac Jones (gleague twoway), Bobi Klintman (coach), Wendell Moore Jr. (gleague twoway), Marcus Sasser (injury), Isaiah Stewart (injury)

Lead tracker

How the game flowed

55101015152020DETLALQ1Q2Q3Q4
Biggest lead · DET
16
Biggest lead · LAL
7
Times tied
11
Lead changes
11
Longest run · DET
9

How they entered this matchup

Pregame context

Rest edge: DETTravel tax: LALBody clock: LAL4 in 6: LAL
  • DET has the rest edge with 2 days and 71.5h between games.
  • LAL is carrying the heavier travel load at 958 mi from its previous stop.
  • LAL is dealing with minimal pressure: 3h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
  • LAL is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
  • LAL is in game 5 of 6 on the road with 2,544 mi already logged before tip.

The numbers

Rest · travel · body clock

Schedule spotLALDET
Record46-2652-19
Days rest1 day2 days
Hours rest48h71.5h
Rest swing-23.5h+23.5h
Travel in958 mi0 mi
Zone change0h0h
Body clock3h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 5 of 6Homestand · 2 of 4
Miles before tip2,544 mi0 mi
Schedule alerts4 in 6

How each side got here

Travel and map

LAL

958 mi
Orlando, FLDetroit, MI

LAL came from Orlando, FL with 958 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI

DET

0 mi
Detroit, MINo travel

DET stayed in Detroit, MI between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Detroit, MI

Where this game sits in the run

Trip context

LAL

Road trip

LAL is on game 5 of 6 on the road, with 2,544 mi already behind it.

Game in segment5 of 6
Miles before tip2,544 mi
Segment miles3,742 mi

DET

Homestand

DET is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 4
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

TV · streaming · radio

Local TV
DETFDSNDT/TV 20 DetroitLALSpectrum SportsNetin-market
Team streams
LALSpectrum SportsNet+in-market
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Full replay + condensed game
Radio
DET97.1 FM The TicketLALESPN LA 710/980 KFWBSiriusXM

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