Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers : Game 1 99.0 - 106.0

The 2002 West Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs featured Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers head-to-head, and both teams battled 7 times. Out of the 7 game series of the Conference Finals of the 2002 NBA Playoffs, Los Angeles Lakers outdueled Sacramento Kings , coming ontop of the series and winning 4 playoff games as opposed to Sacramento Kings ’s 3 playoff games victories.

As we examine the head-to-head stats between both teams, we can see that Sacramento Kings had an offensive rating of 100.0, defensive rating of 106.0, 17.0 free-throw attempts, and 6.0 three-point attempts, shooting it at a 0.167 percent clip as a team. Los Angeles Lakers had an offensive rating of 106.0, defensive rating of 100.0, 22.0 free-throw attempts, 20.0 three-point attempts shooting it at a 0.3 percent clip as a team in this playoff game. During the regular season, Sacramento Kings finished the game with a record of 99 , and Los Angeles Lakers recorded Sacramento Kings possessions throughout the course of the basketball game. Evaluating Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers’s based on the advanced stats,Los Angeles Lakers had a better score in the effective shooting percentage category with 0.523 percent, Sacramento Kings had a better score in terms of turnover percentage with 17.2 vs 18.0.

The most impactful players on each team in the Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers matchup of the 2002 West Conference Finals NBA Playoffs were Chris Webber and Kobe Bryant based 25 minutes or greater game-minutes played. Chris Webber for the Sacramento Kings in the Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs, put up 25.0 and made 14.0 , 5.0 offensive rebounds 9.0 defensive rebounds, 6.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.183. While Kobe Bryant put up 26.0 and made 12.0, 1.0 offensive rebounds, 5.0 defensive rebounds, 5.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.149.