National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 117,
L.A. Clippers 79
When: 10:30 PM ET, Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #71 Rodney Mott, #63 Derek Richardson, #22 Bill Spooner
Attendance: 19060
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #71 Rodney Mott, #63 Derek Richardson, #22 Bill Spooner
Attendance: 19060
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| L.A. Lakers | 30 | 29 | 26 | 32 | 117 |
| L.A. Clippers | 27 | 17 | 13 | 22 | 79 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| L.A. Lakers | 2-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | W2 |
| L.A. Clippers | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Los Angeles Clippers have a 0-1 record at home this season. The Los Angeles Lakers are 1-0 while on the road this season.
- L.A. Clippers has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Clippers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- L.A. Lakers has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 2 of their last 10 games.
- Al Thornton played 32:00 minutes and scored 16 points. He shot 46.7% from the field and has averaged 16 points over the last five games.
- Kobe Bryant played 30:44 minutes and scored 16 points. He shot 41.7% from the field and has averaged 19.5 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Los Angeles Clippers average 79.0 points per game and hold opponents to 117.0 points per game. The Los Angeles Lakers average 106.5 points per game and hold opponents to 77.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| L.A. Lakers | L.A. Clippers | |
| Kobe Bryant 16 | Scoring | Al Thornton 16 |
| Pau Gasol 6 | Assists | Baron Davis 7 |
| Andrew Bynum 9 | Rebounds | Tim Thomas 8 |
| Pau Gasol 7 | Free Throws Made | Mike Taylor 3 |
| Kobe Bryant 2 | Steals | Baron Davis 3 |
| Andrew Bynum 3 | Blocks | Brian Skinner 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| L.A. Lakers | 117 | 51.2 | 10-19 | 25-33 | 28 | 51 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| L.A. Clippers | 79 | 38.5 | 5-22 | 14-23 | 24 | 32 | 5 | 9 | 18 |
Upcoming Games
- L.A. Clippers will play their next game at home against Denver. The Clippers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
- L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Lakers have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .000 after a loss.