The Lakers lead the NBA in offensive rating (120.4), and the Raptors rank 13th in defensive rating (109.6). A good spot for the offense against a middle-of-the-pack defense.
League average is 110.8, so the Lakers are 9.6 above it. Luka Doncic leads them with 38.5 points a game on 68.5% true shooting.
Luka Doncic (38.5, 1st) and Scottie Barnes (23.5, 15th) both sit in the top 25 in points per game.
Luka Doncic: 8.1 rebounds, 8.0 assists, 35.7 minutes, 68.5% true shooting. Scottie Barnes: 7.6 rebounds, 5.1 assists, 33.3 minutes, 52.2% true shooting.
The Lakers (7-2) are 3rd in the West; the Raptors (4-4) are 7th in the East.
Away record: Lakers 3-1. Home record: Raptors 2-1. Streaks: Lakers W3, Raptors L1.
The Raptors rank 25th in the NBA in three-point % (31.9%), and the Lakers rank 24th in three-point % allowed (36.4%). Two struggling units: one of these trends breaks.
League average is 34.6%, so the Raptors are 2.7 points below it. Scottie Barnes leads them with 23.5 points a game on 52.2% true shooting.
Season before this game (LAL 9 games, TOR 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
LALTORLos Angeles LakersLast 5: average margin +7.8 (season +7.9). Streak W3.
Toronto RaptorsLast 5: average margin +1.0 (season +4.4). Streak L1.
Los Angeles Lakers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka DoncicF-G | 38.5 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 68.5 |
| Austin ReavesG | 23.3 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 67.5 |
| Walker KesslerC | 14.4 | 10.2 | 1.1 | 70.6 |
| Ziaire WilliamsG-F | 10.7 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 70.5 |
Toronto Raptors| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie BarnesG-F | 23.5 | 7.6 | 5.1 | 52.2 |
| RJ BarrettF-G | 20.9 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 55.1 |
| Kawhi LeonardF | 19.5 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 46.6 |
| Immanuel QuickleyG | 17.4 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 55.8 |
Los Angeles LakersToronto RaptorsTeam numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.