LOS ANGELES LAKERS WEEK 9 RECAP
The Los Angeles Lakers entered Week 9 with a 21-7 record which ranked 2ndin the Western Conference.
The Lakers posted a 1-2 record for Week 9, which brings their overall record to 22-9 for the season, still ranked 2nd in the Western Conference.
The Lakers suffered two losses at the hands of the Nets (20-12) & Heat (13-17). Their one win came against the Timberwolves (7-24).
Lebron James led the way in scoring, rebounds and assists for the Lakers by averaging a robust 27 points, 10 rebounds & 7.7 assists per game during Week 9. Kyle Kuzma had a season high 24 points against the Miami Heat in their loss on Saturday. Marc Gasol played excellent defense by contributing 1.7 blocks per game.
Los Angeles came into Week 9 with a home record of 9-4. After going 0-2, their new home record sits at 9-6. Their road record was 12-3 entering Week 9 and is now 13-3 after posting a 1-0 road mark.
The Lakers now enter Week 10 on a 2 game losing streak and will have home games against the Wizards (10-17), Trail Blazers (18-11) & Warriors (16-15). They will go on the road against the Jazz (24-6).
How do you think the Lakers will do in Week 10?
Week 9 Player Stat Recap
| Player | Games | Avg Mins | Avg Reb | Avg Ast | Avg Stl | Avg Blk | Avg Pts |
| LeBron James | 3.0 | 36.1 | 10.0 | 7.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 27.0 |
| Dennis Schröder | 1.0 | 32.4 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 24.0 |
| Montrezl Harrell | 3.0 | 19.0 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 15.0 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 3.0 | 31.6 | 5.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 15.3 |
| Marc Gasol | 3.0 | 24.6 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 8.3 |
| Quinn Cook | 1.0 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 3.0 | 31.6 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 9.0 |
| Wesley Matthews | 3.0 | 25.7 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 5.0 |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | 1.0 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 3.0 | 17.0 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 4.7 |
| Alex Caruso | 3.0 | 21.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Devontae Cacok | 1.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Markieff Morris | 3.0 | 15.1 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.7 |
| Jared Dudley | 1.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
