National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 91, New Jersey 87
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 10:30 PM
When: 10:30 PM ET, Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #47 Bennie Adams, #72 J.T. Orr, #23 Jason Phillips
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 2322212187
L.A. Lakers 3226201391
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Jersey 19-36 7-19 12-17 L1
L.A. Lakers 34-20 23-5 11-15 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 23-5 record at home this season. The New Jersey Nets are 12-17 while on the road this season.
  • L.A. Lakers has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Nets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Kobe Bryant played 35:44 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 62.5% from the field and has averaged 25.6 points over the last five games.
  • Deron Williams played 32:15 minutes and scored 20 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 19 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 96.2 points per game and hold opponents to 93.8 points per game. The New Jersey Nets average 93.0 points per game and hold opponents to 98.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
New Jersey   L.A. Lakers
Deron Williams 20 Scoring Kobe Bryant 24
Deron Williams 6 Assists Ramon Sessions 11
Kris Humphries 15 Rebounds Pau Gasol 12
Deron Williams 6 Free Throws Made Ramon Sessions 5
Kris Humphries 2 Steals Matt Barnes 1
Jordan Williams 2 Blocks Troy Murphy 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
New Jersey 87 40.0 6-18 13-15 23 38
L.A. Lakers 91 48.1 7-22 6-6 27 50
Upcoming Games
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against L.A. Clippers. The Lakers have a W/L % of .606 after a win and .667 after a loss.
  • New Jersey will play their next game on the road against Portland. The Nets have a W/L % of .211 after a win and .417 after a loss.