Atlanta Hawks vs LA Lakers Player Stats and Box Scores for March 18, 2024

The LA Lakers welcomed the Atlanta Hawks at the Crypto.com Arena on Monday night to start their three-game homestand. The Lakers are back home after a tough 128-121 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Saturday. The Hawks, meanwhile, are almost at the finish line of their five-game road trip.

LeBron James and Anthony Davis have been cleared to play tonight and are available despite dealing with minor injuries. They are desperate to return to the win column and halt their two-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, the Hawks started their road trip with consecutive defeats in Portland and Utah. They came alive on Sunday night with a huge blowout 110-93 win over the LA Clippers.

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Atlanta Hawks vs LA Lakers Game Player Stats and Box Scores

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Atlanta Hawks players' stats and box scores

The Atlanta Hawks were off to a hot start highlighted by Jalen Johnson's poster slam on Austin Reaves for the first basket of the game. However, that was the lone time the Hawks were in the game, as the LA Lakers took over midway through the first quarter.

Johnson was the lone bright spot for the Hawks, finishing with 25 points, nine rebounds and four assists. Dejounte Murray was called all night, while Bogdan Bogdanovic finished with 17 points and three boards.

Players	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3PM	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	+/-
Vit Krejci	11	1	1	0	1	1	5	8	62.5	1	3	33.3	0	0	0.0	-9
Jalen Johnson	25	9	4	0	1	1	9	20	45.0	2	11	18.2	5	6	83.3	-22
Clint Capela	10	9	0	1	1	1	5	10	50.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	-8
Bogdan Bogdanovic	17	3	0	0	0	2	5	11	45.5	3	5	60.0	4	4	100.0	-12
Dejounte Murray	13	5	10	3	0	2	6	18	33.3	1	9	11.1	0	0	0.0	-25
Garrison Matthews	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0.0	-15
De'Andre Hunter	8	1	3	1	1	0	4	14	28.6	0	5	0.0	0	0	0.0	-22
Onyeka Okungwu	11	4	2	2	0	0	5	7	71.4	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	-19
Trent Forrest	2	4	6	0	0	1	1	2	50.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	-14
Bruno Fernando	5	6	2	0	1	1	1	3	33.3	0	0	0.0	3	4	75.0	-4
Wesley Matthews	3	0	3	1	0	0	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0.0	-5
Trae Young	DNP

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LA Lakers players' stats and box scores

The LA Lakers dominated for almost the entire game, getting a 136-105 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Granted that the Hawks are playing the second game of a back-to-back, the Lakers looked great on both sides of the floor.

D'Angelo Russell scored a game-high 27 points, hitting six 3-point shots, while dishing out 10 dimes. LeBron James had 25 points, seven rebounds and 10 assists, going 10-for-14 from the field.

Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura were effective as well, while Austin Reaves was a menace on the defensive end.

Players	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3PM	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	+/-
Rui Hachimura	17	3	1	0	0	0	7	10	70.0	1	2	50.0	2	2	100.0	21
LeBron James	25	7	10	0	0	2	10	14	71.4	2	5	40.0	3	3	100.0	20
Anthony Davis	22	15	6	2	1	2	10	14	71.4	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	28
Austin Reaves	12	6	4	1	1	0	4	9	44.4	0	3	0.0	4	4	100.0	21
D'Angelo Russell	27	4	10	1	0	1	8	14	57.1	6	10	60.0	5	5	100.0	27
Spencer Dinwiddie	3	1	3	0	0	1	1	4	25.0	1	2	50.0	0	0	0.0	23
Max Christie	11	3	1	0	0	0	4	9	44.4	2	4	50.0	1	2	50.0	6
Taurean Prince	8	5	1	0	1	1	3	8	37.5	2	7	28.6	0	0	0.0	15
Jaxson Hayes	7	3	0	0	1	0	3	4	75.0	0	0	0.0	1	2	50.0	3
Skylar Mays	2	0	1	2	0	1	1	2	50.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	-3
Maxwell Lewis	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	-3
Harry Giles III	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	-3

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D'Angelo Russell vs. Dejounte Murray 3-point shooting

D'Angelo Russell was on fire from beyond the arc for the LA Lakers. He went 6-for-10 from threes, hitting two in the first half and four in the second. When he caught fire, it was over the Atlanta Hawks.

Meanwhile, Dejounte Murray was the complete opposite. He had nine shots from threes but only made one of them. He was simply cold throughout the game, with just 13 points in 31 minutes.

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