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The Lakers are without leading scorer Luka Doncic: 40.1 points a game, 29% of the team's scoring.
Uncertain: Quentin Grimes (day-to-day).
Los Angeles Lakers
Tue 3/23
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Luka DoncicTop scorer · LAL
Giannis AntetokounmpoTop scorer · MIA
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Lakers9-2
Heat4-6
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Team vs team
Season before this game (LAL 11 games, MIA 10). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
LALMIAScoring
121.91st · Top 5
Points per game
NBA avg 113.3
115.812th · Average
114.519th · Average
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.4
121.127th · Bottom 5
+7.57th · Above avg
Point margin
NBA avg -0.1
-5.322nd · Below avg
Efficiency
120.41st · Top 5
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
109.619th · Average
111.616th · Average
Defensive rating
NBA avg 111.0
115.426th · Bottom 5
+8.85th · Top 5
Net rating
NBA avg +0.0
-5.823rd · Below avg
101.919th
Pace
NBA avg 102.1
105.33rd
Shooting
58.9%1st · Top 5
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.2%
54.3%11th · Average
63.4%1st · Top 5
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.1%
57.3%15th · Average
13.912th · Average
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
13.515th · Average
38.0%4th · Top 5
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
34.0%20th · Average
0.381st · Top 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2818th · Average
Defense
54.4%19th · Average
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
58.0%29th · Bottom 5
10.33rd · Top 5
Steals
NBA avg 8.4
8.216th · Average
6.53rd · Top 5
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.211th · Average
Possessions
15.9%24th · Below avg
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
14.2%12th · Average
28.4%14th · Average
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.5%
22.9%27th · Bottom 5
40.329th · Bottom 5
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.1
42.123rd · Below avg
23.527th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
29.22nd · Top 5
Recent form
Los Angeles LakersWWWWW
Last 5: average margin +10.2 (season +7.5). Streak W5.
Miami HeatWLWLW
Last 5: average margin -2.8 (season -5.3). Streak W1.
Key players
Los Angeles Lakers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka DoncicF-G | 40.1 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 67.9 |
| Austin ReavesG | 25.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 65.3 |
| Walker KesslerC | 14.4 | 10.9 | 1.5 | 68.9 |
| Ziaire WilliamsG-F | 11.1 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 72.6 |
Miami Heat| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis AntetokounmpoF | 27.5 | 12.8 | 5.3 | 60.1 |
| Bam AdebayoC-F | 18.5 | 8.4 | 3.2 | 59.7 |
| Davion MitchellG | 16.2 | 1.7 | 8.5 | 60.8 |
| Klay ThompsonG | 14.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 63.8 |
Injury report
Miami HeatNobody listed.
Earlier this season
11/2/26 · at LALMIA 117 – LAL 138
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.