Trail Blazers vs Lakers Match Player Stats | Thursday, January 2nd 2025

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Trail Blazers vs Lakers Match Player Stats | Thursday, January 2nd 2025

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Todays Thursday, January 2nd Matchup Details

Thursday Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers
Todays Game is on Thursday, January 2nd 2025
02/01/25 22:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers

Anfernee Simons has attempted 7.7 3-point shots per game this year, putting him in the 94th percentile among all players in the league.

Among all players in the league, Anfernee Simons measures in the 80th percentile for playing time, totaling a massive 31.3 minutes per game this year.

Offensive rebounds continue possession and lead to further chances for scoring and assists, and the Trail Blazers rank 3rd-best in in the NBA while playing on the road with 13.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 15 games.

Shaedon Sharpe has successfully made 2.4 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games, 0.6 higher than he’s made from beyond the arc overall this year.

This year, the other team’s starting SGs have averaged 36.7% on threes (10th-highest in the NBA) against the Lakers, labeling this as a favorable matchup.

LeBron James has attempted 20.4 shots per game over the last 10 games, 2.4 higher than he’s attempted overall this season.

Among all players in the NBA, LeBron James registers in the 94th percentile for playing time, registering an enormous 35.0 minutes per game this year.

In terms of shooting, the Los Angeles Lakers’s fantastic 116.5 points per game on their home court ranks 7th-most in the league over the last 15 games.

LeBron James has successfully made 93.8% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 12.8% higher than he’s put through the hoop in all games this season.

LeBron James is expected to see a spike in performance for all stats as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.

Austin Reaves has attempted 7.2 shots from downtown per game this season, significantly higher than his 5.1 rate last season.

Out of all players in the NBA, Austin Reaves comes in at the 93rd percentile for playing time, logging a colossal 34.6 minutes per game this year.

Austin Reaves has sunk 5.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.9 higher than he’s sunk over the course of the season with the home court advantage.

Over the last 10 games, opposing starting PGs have attempted 6.5 foul shots per game (2nd-most in the NBA) vs. the Trail Blazers, easily managing to get to the foul line.

Rui Hachimura has averaged 33.3 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 88th percentile.

Rui Hachimura should see an increase in effectiveness for all stats as a result of controlling the home court advantage in this contest.

Out of all players in the NBA, Toumani Camara measures in the 78th percentile for playing time, compiling a whopping 30.7 minutes per game this year.

The matchup vs. the Los Angeles Lakers is a positive one for shots from behind the three-point arc; the opposing team’s starting SFs have tallied the most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.8).

Toumani Camara has made 100.0% of his foul shots over the last 5 games on the road, 35.7% higher than he’s put through the net overall this year when playing on the road.

Deni Avdija has successfully made 49.3% of his three-point attempts over the last 10 games on the road, 11.8% more than he’s sunk overall this season without the home court advantage.

This year, the opposing team’s starting PFs have tallied 5.6 three attempts per game (most in the NBA) against the Los Angeles Lakers, marking this as a favorable matchup.

Deni Avdija has attempted 7.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 3.0 higher than he’s attempted overall this year.

Max Christie has successfully made 2.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 1.1 higher than he’s made in all games this year.

Max Christie has played 29.6 minutes per game over the last 10 games, 7.7 more than he’s played over the course of the season.

As it relates to 3-point shots, the Lakers’s stellar 38.8% rate of drained threes playing at home rates 6th-most in the league this year.

The matchup vs. Portland is a good one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the Trail Blazers are the visiting squad, opposing starting SGs have totaled the 8th-most three attempts per game in the NBA this year (5.8).

Max Christie will likely see a spike in productivity for all stats considering having the home court advantage in this game.

Deandre Ayton has made a terrific 24.0% of his three-point attempts this year, a significant increase from his 11.1 rate last year.

Out of all players in the league, Deandre Ayton ranks in the 78th percentile for playing time, putting up a whopping 30.7 minutes per game this year.

Deandre Ayton has sunk 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games on the road, 33.3% more than he’s put through the net over the course of the year while playing away from home.

The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs vs. Anthony Davis has been quite high this year (3.2 free throw attempts per game when they are away from home: 80th percentile).

Scoot Henderson has successfully made 1.8 shots from downtown per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 more than he’s converted over the course of the year.

Anfernee Simons has attempted 15.0 field goals per game this year, putting him in the 89th percentile out of all players in the league.

The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a strong one for shots from the field; when the Los Angeles Lakers are playing at home, the other team’s starting PGs have totaled the 7th-most field goal attempts per game in the league this year (15.6).

Out of all players in the NBA, Anthony Davis rates in the 94th percentile for three-point proficiency with the home court advantage with a remarkable 50.0% rate this year.

Anthony Davis has tallied 34.8 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the NBA: 93rd percentile.

The number of three-pointers attempted against Deandre Ayton has been very high (2.7 per game) when away from his home court and matched up against opposing starting Cs this year (86th percentile).

Anthony Davis figures to get a boost in productivity in all facets of the game on account of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.

Austin Reaves will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on your home court tends to increase player performance in all facets of the game.

Anthony Davis has successfully made 11.2 baskets per game over the last 5 games at home, 1.5 higher than he’s sunk over the course of the season playing at home.

Out of all players in the NBA, Anthony Davis comes in at the 100th percentile for getting to the free-throw line, putting up an enormous 8.3 free throws per game this year.

This year, the opposition’s starting SGs have shot 51.5% on shot attempts from the field (highest in the league) vs. the Trail Blazers, resulting in a good matchup.

Max Christie has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 5 games, 13.8% higher than he’s sunk over the course of the season.

Dorian Finney-Smith will have the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing in your home city generally improves player production in all stat categories.

Among all players in the league, LeBron James rates in the 81st percentile for 3-pointers hit, totaling 2.0 per game this year.

Shaedon Sharpe has converted 8.4 buckets per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 more than he’s converted in all games this season.

The matchup vs. Los Angeles may be a good one for getting to the free-throw line; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted a whopping 3.2 free throws per game over the last 17 games when the Los Angeles Lakers have the home court advantage (10th-most in the NBA).

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers

With respect to 3-point shots, the Trail Blazers’s lackluster 29.1% rate of drained threes while playing on the road rates 2nd-worst in the league over the last 5 games.

The matchup vs. the Lakers is a challenging one for 3-pointers; the opposing team’s starting PGs have tallied the 5th-least shots from downtown per game in the NBA over the last 5 games (1.6).

The Portland Trail Blazers have played at the 3rd-most sluggish pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games away from home.

The Lakers have played at the 4th-most sluggish pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 15 games, which ought to lead to fewer opportunities for the Portland Trail Blazers.

Anfernee Simons figures to suffer a reduction in output for all stats due to playing away from home in this game.

Shaedon Sharpe is expected to see a decline in production in all facets of the game in light of playing on the visting team in this contest.

This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have averaged 29.6% on threes (4th-lowest in the NBA) against the Portland Trail Blazers, designating this as a difficult matchup.

The 4th-most lethargic tempo offense in the league over the last 15 games has been the Los Angeles Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to suffer a reduction in plays today from being pitted against the 3rd-most sluggish pace away team in the league over the last 5 games (the Portland Trail Blazers).

Offensive rebounds save possession and generate additional opportunities for scoring and assists, but the Los Angeles Lakers grade out 1stworst in in the NBA with the home court advantage with only 8.1 offensive rebounds per game this year.

The matchup vs. Portland may be a difficult one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting PFs have attempted a measly 2.5 free throws per game over the last 10 games when the Trail Blazers are the visiting squad (2nd-least in the NBA).

This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged 29.8% on threes (3rd-lowest in the league) against the Trail Blazers, marking this as a hard matchup.

The matchup against Portland is a difficult one; when the Trail Blazers are away from home, they have given up the 2nd-least points per game in the NBA to the other team’s starting SFs this year (12.1).

The matchup vs. Portland is a hard one for getting to the free-throw line; opposing starting SFs have attempted a lowly 1.9 free throws per game this year when the Portland Trail Blazers are on the road (4th-least in the NBA).

Among all players in the NBA, Toumani Camara rates in the 91st percentile for personal fouls, putting up a colossal 2.8 fouls per game when playing away from home this year.

The Portland Trail Blazers rank as the lowest scoring offense in the league over the last 10 games when playing away from home.

Over the last 15 games, the other team’s starting SFs have attempted 1.9 foul shots per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.

Deni Avdija has tallied 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 higher than he’s tallied in all games this year.

Over the last 15 games, the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted 2.2 foul shots per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Lakers, struggling to get to the foul line.

Max Christie has accumulated 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 0.9 higher than he’s accumulated in all games this year at home.

The faceoff with Anthony Davis comes in at the 17th percentile for difficulty with the other side’s starting Cs hitting just 0.5 shots from behind the three-point arc per game this year.

Deandre Ayton will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home city tends to reduce player production in all facets of the game.

Out of all players in the league, Scoot Henderson measures in the 90th percentile for personal fouls, posting a colossal 2.7 fouls per game this year.

Scoot Henderson has made a lowly 68.4% of his foul shot attempts this season, quite a bit lower than his 83.0 rate last season.

Deni Avdija will likely see a decline in effectiveness for all stats on account of being on the road in this contest.

Scoot Henderson will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium tends to worsen player performance in all stat categories.

Out of all players in the NBA, Deandre Ayton registers in the 25th percentile for shot attempts from downtown when playing on the road, putting up 1.3 per game this year.

The matchup with Deandre Ayton slots into the 14th percentile for difficulty with the other team’s starting Cs totaling just 12.4 points per game this year when they are at home.

Among all players in the NBA, Dorian Finney-Smith registers in the 5th percentile for scoring efficiency on his home court with a poor 18.8% rate since the start of last season.

Dorian Finney-Smith has been called for 3.0 personal fouls per game while at home since the start of last season, putting him in the 97th percentile — among the league’s most foul-prone.

This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have averaged 1.1 threes per game (5th-fewest in the league) vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, making this a difficult matchup.

The matchup against Los Angeles is a difficult one for shots from the field; when the Los Angeles Lakers are on their home court, opposing starting SGs have posted the 3rd-lowest field goal rate in the NBA this year (37.1%).

In comparison to last season’s 86.6% rate, Shaedon Sharpe’s free-throw efficiency has declined this season to 72.1%.

Toumani Camara will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing while traveling tends to decrease player performance in all stat categories.

Dorian Finney-Smith has sunk 0.0% of his three-point attempts while playing at home since the start of last season, placing him in the 13th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

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