Breaking Down LA Lakers Season-Defining Statistics

Since the All-Star break, the Los Angeles Lakers have posted a record of 18-8. Compared to their 25-29 start, that's a significant improvement. To stretch things further, the Lakers have gone 23-11 since the start of February—the primary reason why they're in the driver's seat for the Western Conference's eighth and final playoff spot.

It's no coincidence that the Lakers' team-shooting percentages have seen an incremental increase over the last 26 games, when they've posted a winning percentage of .692.

Since the All-Star break, the Lakers are shootin...

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