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ClippersMemphis Grizzlies @ Los Angeles Lakers: Jan 4, 2026
Grizzlies vs Lakers final: the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 120-114 on January 4, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzlies | 34 | 31 | 22 | 27 | 114 |
| Lakers | 26 | 28 | 29 | 37 | 120 |
Top Performers
Grizzlies
- 23 PTS Jaylen Wells
- 10 REB Jock Landale
- 9 AST Cam Spencer
Lakers
- 36 PTS Luka Dončić
- 9 REB Luka Dončić
- 10 AST LeBron James
Grizzlies vs Lakers Box Score
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Wells F | 24 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-16 | 3-11 | 4-4 | -13 |
| Cam Spencer G | 34 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-10 | 0-5 | 3-3 | 0 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. F | 33 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Jock Landale C | 28 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -5 |
| Cedric Coward GF | 12 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 2-3 | 2-2 | +13 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Santi Aldama F | 30 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-13 | 0-4 | 4-6 | +3 |
| Javon Small G | 16 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 3-3 | -8 |
| Christian Koloko C | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 |
| GG Jackson II F | 21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G | 24 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -13 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deandre Ayton C | 33 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 3-6 | +6 |
| Jake LaRavia F | 34 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-16 | 4-10 | 4-4 | +15 |
| Luka Dončić FG | 38 | 36 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10-20 | 4-10 | 12-13 | +9 |
| LeBron James F | 37 | 26 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-14 | 2-7 | 8-10 | +6 |
| Marcus Smart G | 31 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 4-4 | +3 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Nick Smith Jr. G | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt F | 21 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-4 | 1-2 | -3 |
| Jaxson Hayes CF | 14 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Dalton Knecht G | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 |
Grizzlies vs Lakers Recap
The Lakers beat the Grizzlies 120-114 on a fourth-quarter surge that erased an 11-point halftime deficit. Los Angeles improved to 22-11 while Memphis fell to 15-20.
The Grizzlies led 65-54 at halftime and still held a 4-point advantage after three quarters. The Lakers outscored Memphis 37-27 in the fourth to secure the win. Los Angeles made 33 of 41 free throws while the Grizzlies converted 20 of 22 from the line.
Luka Dončić led the Lakers with 36 points and 9 rebounds. Jaylen Wells paced Memphis with 23 points. The Grizzlies shot 42 of 100 from the field, while the Lakers made 38 of 80.
The number to know: 11. Memphis led by that margin at halftime but could not hold on as Los Angeles stormed back in the final quarter.
Team Stats
| Grizzlies | Stat | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| 42-100 | Field Goals | 38-80 |
| 42.0% | FG % | 47.5% |
| 10-41 | 3-Pointers | 11-41 |
| 24.4% | 3P % | 26.8% |
| 20-22 | Free Throws | 33-41 |
| 90.9% | FT % | 80.5% |
| 47 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 16 | Off. Rebounds | 8 |
| 29 | Assists | 30 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 31 | Fouls | 18 |
| 16 | Biggest Lead | 9 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grizzlies | 47.0% | 6.8% | 30.2% | 0.200 |
 Lakers | 54.4% | 9.3% | 20.5% | 0.413 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Grizzlies vs Lakers Game Info
- Date & time
- Sunday, January 4, 20269:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Grizzlies Gray Media (Tennessee Valley SEN) · Lakers Spectrum SportsNet
- Arena
- Crypto.com ArenaLos Angeles
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Grizzlies vs Lakers Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Grizzlies last 5
- L @ Lakers 121-128 Jan 2, 2026
- L vs 76ers 136-139 Dec 30, 2025
- L @ Wizards 112-116 Dec 28, 2025
- W vs Bucks 125-104 Dec 26, 2025
- W @ Jazz 137-128 Dec 23, 2025
Lakers last 5
- W vs Grizzlies 128-121 Jan 2, 2026
- L vs Pistons 106-128 Dec 30, 2025
- W vs Kings 125-101 Dec 28, 2025
- L vs Rockets 96-119 Dec 25, 2025
- L @ Suns 108-132 Dec 23, 2025
Previous meetings
- Jan 2, 2026 Grizzlies @ Lakers 121-128
- Oct 31, 2025 Lakers @ Grizzlies 117-112
More NBA Games on Jan 4, 2026
- Final
Detroit Pistons3-1114
Cleveland Cavaliers2-1110Top: Mitchell 30 PTSBox score › - Final
Indiana Pacers2-2127
Orlando Magic1-2135Top: Siakam 34 PTSBox score › - Final
Denver Nuggets1-2115
Brooklyn Nets0-4127Top: Murray 27 PTS, 16 ASTBox score › - Final
New Orleans Pelicans0-3106
Miami Heat0-4125Top: Powell 34 PTSBox score › - Final
Minnesota Timberwolves3-1141
Washington Wizards2-2115Top: Edwards 35 PTSBox score › - Final
Oklahoma City Thunder4-0105
Phoenix Suns1-2108Top: Goodwin 26 PTSBox score › - Final
Milwaukee Bucks1-3115
Sacramento Kings0-498Top: Antetokounmpo 37 PTS, 11 REBBox score ›
That covers Grizzlies vs Lakers: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Grizzlies visit the Trail Blazers Oct 29; Lakers visit the Clippers Oct 28.
Grizzlies vs Lakers FAQs
Who won Grizzlies vs Lakers on Jan 4, 2026?
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 120-114 on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Luka Dončić led the Lakers with 36 points.
What are the Grizzlies and Lakers records?
After this game the Grizzlies were 15-20 and the Lakers were 22-11 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Grizzlies vs Lakers?
Jaylen Wells scored 23 for the Grizzlies. Luka Dončić scored 36 for the Lakers.
Who leads the Grizzlies vs Lakers season series?
The Lakers lead the regular-season series 2-0 this season.
Who won the last Grizzlies vs Lakers game?
The Lakers beat the Grizzlies 128-121 on Jan 2, 2026 at home.
Where was Grizzlies vs Lakers played?
At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the home arena of the Los Angeles Lakers.
What was the score by quarter in Grizzlies vs Lakers?
Grizzlies-Lakers: Q1 34-26, Q2 31-28, Q3 22-29, Q4 27-37.
What is next for the Grizzlies and Lakers?
Grizzlies visit the Trail Blazers on Thursday, October 29 at 10:00 PM ET; Lakers visit the Clippers on Wednesday, October 28 at 10:30 PM ET.