Pelicans vs Lakers Match Player Stats | Friday, April 4th 2025

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Pelicans vs Lakers Match Player Stats | Friday, April 4th 2025

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Todays Friday, April 4th Matchup Details

Friday New Orleans Pelicans at Los Angeles Lakers
Todays Game is on Friday, April 4th 2025
04/04/25 22:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to New Orleans Pelicans at Los Angeles Lakers

Luka Doncic has successfully made 4.1 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games, 0.6 more than he’s converted from 3-point range overall this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Luka Doncic comes in at the 95th percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 34.9 minutes per game while at home this year.

As it relates to shot attempts from beyond the arc, the 4th-most aggressive team in the league while playing at home over the last 10 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.

The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans is a favorable one for three-point attempts; the opposition’s starting PGs have tallied the 3rd-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (7.1).

The 10th-fastest pace-of-play home offense in the league over the last 5 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.

LeBron James has sunk 2.1 three-point shots per game this year, ranking in the 86th percentile out of all players in the league.

Among all players in the NBA, LeBron James places in the 96th percentile for playing time, posting a massive 35.1 minutes per game this year.

The Lakers will likely see an increase in plays today from facing the 10th-speediest pace-of-play away team in the NBA over the last 25 games (the Pelicans).

Out of all players in the NBA, Jaxson Hayes places in the 98th percentile for scoring ability playing at home with an impressive 74.0% rate this year.

The showdown with Yves Missi registers in only the 100th percentile for difficulty with the opposing team’s starting Cs hitting a whopping 65.7% of their field goal attempts this year when they are at home.

As it relates to getting to the free-throw line, the Lakers’s exceptional 24.2 free throw attempts per game as the home team settles in as the 3rd-best in the league this year.

Out of all players in the NBA, Austin Reaves ranks in the 93rd percentile for 3-point attempts playing at home, putting up 7.0 per game this year.

Austin Reaves has tallied 34.5 minutes per game while playing at home this year, ranking in the 94th percentile — some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.

This year, the opposing team’s starting SGs have tallied 6.1 three attempts per game (4th-most in the NBA) against the New Orleans Pelicans, designating this as a favorable matchup.

Austin Reaves has made 9.0 field goals per game over the last 10 games, 2.5 higher than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the season.

LeBron James has sunk 9.3 field goals per game this year, ranking in the 99th percentile among all players in the NBA.

LeBron James has successfully made 5.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.8 more than he’s put through the net over the course of the season when playing at home.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact New Orleans Pelicans at Los Angeles Lakers

Among all players in the league, Luka Doncic places in the 92nd percentile for personal fouls, posting a monstrous 2.6 fouls per game this year.

The Lakers rank as the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the league this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore reduce further opportunities for scoring and assists).

Over the last 5 games, opposing starting SFs have tallied 4.0 three attempts per game (7th-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Pelicans, resulting in a tough matchup.

Jaxson Hayes has sunk 0.0% of his three-point attempts this year, putting him in the 5th percentile among all players in the league.

Jaxson Hayes has averaged 3.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he’s averaged overall this season.

Luka Doncic has attempted just 20.6 shots from the field per game this year, significantly less than his 23.4 rate last year.

Austin Reaves has committed 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.8 higher than he’s committed overall this year.

The matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans may be a challenging one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted a lowly 1.2 foul shots per game over the last 15 games (least in the league).

This year, the opposing team’s starting SFs have totaled 9.1 field goal attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) vs. the New Orleans Pelicans, marking this as a hard matchup.

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