National Basketball Association
L.A. Lakers 97, Phoenix 77
Sunday, January 3, 2016 9:30 PM
When: 9:30 PM ET, Sunday, January 3, 2016
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #36 David Jones, #55 Bill Kennedy, #52 Scott Twardoski
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Phoenix 1012292677
L.A. Lakers 2518381697
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Phoenix 12-25 8-10 4-15 L9
L.A. Lakers 8-27 4-9 4-18 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 4-9 record at home this season. The Phoenix Suns are 4-15 while on the road this season.
  • L.A. Lakers has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 9 straight up losses. The Suns have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Lou Williams played 33:53 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 64.7% from the field and has averaged 17.8 points over the last five games.
  • Brandon Knight played 44:10 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 18.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 96.7 points per game and hold opponents to 105.7 points per game. The Phoenix Suns average 102.6 points per game and hold opponents to 106.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Phoenix   L.A. Lakers
Brandon Knight 25 Scoring Lou Williams 30
Brandon Knight 9 Assists Jordan Clarkson 7
Alex Len 9 Rebounds Larry Nance Jr. 14
Brandon Knight 4 Free Throws Made D'Angelo Russell 3
Ronnie Price 4 Steals Jordan Clarkson 3
Alex Len 3 Blocks Roy Hibbert 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Phoenix 77 36.0 6-27 7-9 16 45
L.A. Lakers 97 45.2 8-22 13-17 26 54
Upcoming Games
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game at home against Golden State. The Lakers have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .214 after a loss.
  • Phoenix will play their next game at home against Charlotte. The Suns have a W/L % of .308 after a win and .333 after a loss.