Lakers 99-94 Rockets (22 Dec, 2000) Box Score

Los Angeles Lakers

19-9, 7-6 away

	1	2	3	4	T
LAL	28	24	22	25	99
HOU	26	21	27	20	94

Houston Rockets

13-12, 7-6 home

Los Angeles Lakers

starters
Ron HarperR. Harper
Kobe BryantK. Bryant
Rick FoxR. Fox
Horace GrantH. Grant
Shaquille O'NealS. O'Neal
bench
Robert HorryR. Horry
Mark MadsenM. Madsen
Greg FosterG. Foster
Mike PenberthyM. Penberthy
Isaiah RiderI. Rider
Brian ShawB. Shaw
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24	2-4	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	2	0	0	1	3	0	4
44	20-26	1-1	4-6	3	1	4	3	1	0	1	1	0	45
29	4-9	2-3	4-4	0	3	3	2	2	0	1	2	0	14
16	0-4	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	3	0	0
43	9-17	0-0	7-22	5	7	12	6	1	1	2	4	0	25
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25	1-3	0-1	1-2	1	1	2	0	1	2	1	2	0	3
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	3-8	0-2	2-2	0	4	4	0	1	0	3	1	0	8
22	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	7	0	0	3	1	0	0
	39-71	3-7	18-36	11	24	35	21	6	3	14	18		99
	54.9%	42.9%	50.0%

Houston Rockets

starters
Maurice TaylorM. Taylor
Walt WilliamsW. Williams
Shandon AndersonS. Anderson
Hakeem OlajuwonH. Olajuwon
Steve FrancisS. Francis
bench
Kenny ThomasK. Thomas
Matt BullardM. Bullard
Kelvin CatoK. Cato
Moochie NorrisM. Norris
Cuttino MobleyC. Mobley
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
39	9-14	0-0	1-2	2	8	10	3	0	1	2	5	0	19
31	5-8	2-2	1-3	1	4	5	1	0	0	2	2	0	13
31	3-8	1-1	2-2	1	2	3	4	1	0	0	3	0	9
31	6-11	0-0	4-4	3	4	7	0	0	1	1	5	0	16
36	4-12	1-2	5-5	3	5	8	5	5	0	4	4	0	14
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0
2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	0-0	0-0	0-2	2	2	4	0	2	0	1	2	0	0
23	5-9	0-0	2-2	1	2	3	3	0	0	2	2	0	12
29	5-13	1-2	0-2	1	1	2	2	1	1	2	3	0	11
	37-77	5-7	15-22	14	28	42	18	9	4	18	28		94
	48.1%	71.4%	68.2%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

LAL lead 2-1

Lakers
74
Rockets
84

Game 1

8/11

Rockets
99
Lakers
105

Game 2

12/11

Lakers
99
Rockets
94

Game 3

22/12

Rockets
101
Lakers
114

Game 4

20/1

12:30 AM, 22 December 2000

Attendance: 16,285

Referees:
Jack Nies
Scott Wall
Mark Wunderlich

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Golden State	11	3	.786	-	W1
LA Lakers	10	5	.667	1.5	L1
Phoenix	9	7	.563	3	L5
LA Clippers	9	7	.563	3	W3
Sacramento	8	7	.533	3.5	L1

Team	W	L

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LAL lead 2-1

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