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Lakers post worst halftime deficit since 1960

Kirby Lee / USA TODAY Sports

Coming off of a recent victory over the defending champion San Antonio Spurs, and a day after celebrating Kobe Bryant's momentous night in Minnesota, the Los Angeles Lakers are laying a massive egg in a letdown game in Indiana.

The Pacers hold a 60-27 halftime lead, with the Lakers shooting an abysmal 7-of-43 from the field.

Here's what 16 percent shooting looks like in shot chart form:

The 33-point halftime deficit also matches the Lakers franchise record, which includes its early years in Minneapolis.

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