Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets
LAL lead series 3-1
31-19, 13-12 Away
98
31-19, 13-12 Away
31-19, 19-6 Home
88
31-19, 19-6 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 36 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 47 | 24 | 9-25 | 1-3 | 5-6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | 9 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | 37 | 14-22 | 0-0 | 9-18 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 27 | 12 | 5-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | 13 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
98 | 38-79 | 4-13 | 18-30 | 44 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 17 | ||
48% | 31% | 60% |
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 43 | 20 | 7-13 | 0-2 | 6-9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | 19 | 6-23 | 3-11 | 4-6 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | 18 | 8-19 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | 6 | 2-5 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 8 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | 11 | 3-10 | 2-7 | 3-4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
88 | 31-87 | 7-30 | 19-27 | 48 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 35 | 23 | ||
36% | 23% | 70% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Referee:Jess Kersey
Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:Bernie Fryer
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 24 | 14 | .632 | - | W1 |
| Phoenix | 24 | 16 | .600 | 1 | L1 |
| Golden State | 22 | 19 | .537 | 3.5 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 17 | 23 | .425 | 8 | W4 |
| Sacramento | 11 | 30 | .268 | 14.5 | W3 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 27 | 13 | .675 | - | L2 |
| Houston | 23 | 14 | .622 | 2.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 22 | .436 | 9.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 15 | 26 | .366 | 12.5 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 33 | .233 | 18.5 | W1 |
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