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03/07 01:23 CST Los Angeles faces New York following Doncic's 44-point game
Los Angeles faces New York following Doncic's 44-point game
By The Associated Press
New York Knicks (41-23, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers
(38-25, sixth in the Western Conference)
Los Angeles; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hosts the New York Knicks after Luka Doncic scored 44
points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 128-117 win against the Indiana Pacers.
The Lakers have gone 19-12 at home. Los Angeles is fifth in the Western
Conference with 51.6 points per game in the paint led by LeBron James averaging
11.2.
The Knicks are 18-14 on the road. New York scores 117.2 points and has
outscored opponents by 6.6 points per game.
The Lakers make 49.9% of their shots from the field this season, which is 4.2
percentage points higher than the Knicks have allowed to their opponents
(45.7%). The Knicks are shooting 47.3% from the field, 1.1% lower than the
48.4% the Lakers' opponents have shot this season.
The teams play for the second time this season. The Knicks won the last meeting
112-100 on Feb. 2, with OG Anunoby scoring 25 points in the win.
TOP PERFORMERS: Doncic is averaging 32.5 points, 7.8 rebounds, 8.5 assists and
1.5 steals for the Lakers. Austin Reaves is averaging 17.4 points over the last
10 games.
Karl-Anthony Towns is scoring 19.7 points per game and averaging 11.9 rebounds
for the Knicks. Anunoby is averaging 2.3 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lakers: 6-4, averaging 116.5 points, 40.0 rebounds, 27.5
assists, 8.2 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 50.1% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 110.3 points per game.
Knicks: 7-3, averaging 115.0 points, 45.1 rebounds, 30.0 assists, 9.5 steals
and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 48.9% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 101.7 points.
INJURIES: Lakers: LeBron James: out (elbow), Maxi Kleber: out (back), Deandre
Ayton: out (knee).
Knicks: Miles McBride: out (ankle).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
