NBA first basket, Friday, October 23
Clippers at Lakers
First basket stats and the jump ball, tip-off 10pm ET.
Our pick
No market
The books never priced both sides before tip.
Jump ball
Jackson v Kessler
LAL 66% to win it
To score first
LAL 54%
The tip winner scores first 64% of the time
First basket
Austin Reaves
LAL won the tip and scored first, a jumper
Before the tip
Every game through Oct 22. This season as counts, since 2022-23 beside it.
Jump ball, and our chance to win it
| This season, since 22-23 under it | LAC | LAL |
|---|---|---|
| Won the tip | 0 of 142% | 1 of 161% |
| Scored first | 1 of 146% | 1 of 154% |
| After winning the tip | 0 of 063% | 1 of 169% |
| After losing the tip | 1 of 133% | 0 of 030% |
| Shots to their first basket | 1.02.1 | 1.02.0 |
| First point, free throws too | 1 of 146% | 1 of 154% |
Who scores first, player by player
| This season, out of his starts | Starts | First shot | Scored first | Team’s first | Scored first since 22-23 | Team’s first since 22-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LACtheir regular five | ||||||
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 of 167, 10% | 28 of 167, 17% |
| Rui Hachimura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 of 147, 10% | 32 of 147, 22% |
| Isaiah JacksonJumper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 of 31, 3% | 5 of 31, 16% |
| Kris Dunn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 of 162, 5% | 15 of 162, 9% |
| Darius Garland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 of 245, 11% | 43 of 245, 18% |
| LALtheir regular five | ||||||
| Ziaire Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 of 78, 5% | 12 of 78, 15% |
| Walker KesslerJumper | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 of 126, 12% | 36 of 126, 29% |
| Matisse Thybulle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 of 53, 4% | 5 of 53, 9% |
| Luka Doncic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 of 251, 13% | 73 of 251, 29% |
| Austin Reaves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 of 198, 11% | 41 of 198, 21% |