The Los Angeles Lakers will face off against the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday at 6 p.m. EDT in New York. The Nets come into the game with a three-game winning streak, while the Lakers are currently sitting in ninth place in the Western Conference with a record of 41-33.
The Nets have a home record of 17-19 and are 16-18 when they win the turnover battle, averaging 12.1 turnovers per game. Meanwhile, the Lakers have a road record of 14-21 and are ranked third in the NBA for scoring 16.7 fast break points per game, with LeBron James leading the team averaging 5.1 fast break points.
In terms of shooting percentages, the Nets have a percentage of 45.7% this season, slightly lower than the 47.3% that the Lakers allow to opponents. The Lakers average 117.7 points per game, slightly higher than the 113.5 points that the Nets allow to opponents.
This will be only their second meeting this season, with their first matchup ending in favor of Nets as they won it by a score of
