Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers
12-6, 5-3 Away
102
12-6, 5-3 Away
16-5, 9-1 Home
119
16-5, 9-1 Home
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 36 | 18 | 5-14 | 2-2 | 6-6 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | 15 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | 21 | 8-16 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 6 | 8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | 13 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | 6 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
102 | 35-87 | 8-27 | 24-35 | 49 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 30 | 22 | ||
40% | 30% | 69% |
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 36 | 10 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | 30 | 12-15 | 3-4 | 3-3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | 13 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | 16 | 6-13 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 22 | 7 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | 27 | 8-15 | 2-4 | 9-10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
119 | 46-88 | 9-21 | 18-25 | 42 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 24 | ||
52% | 43% | 72% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
LAL lead 2-0
Game Information
12:30 AM, 13 December 1997
Attendance: 17,505
- Referees:
- Terry Durham
- Dan Crawford
- Rodney Mott
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 8 | .742 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 19 | 10 | .655 | 3 | W2 |
| Memphis | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8 | W2 |
| Dallas | 12 | 21 | .364 | 12 | L2 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 25 | .242 | 16 | L3 |
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 10 | .655 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 18 | 13 | .581 | 2 | W3 |
| Golden State | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 9 | 21 | .300 | 10.5 | W3 |
| Sacramento | 8 | 23 | .258 | 12 | W1 |
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