Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers
37-17, 15-10 Away
134
37-17, 15-10 Away
18-36, 8-17 Home
108
18-36, 8-17 Home
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 21 | 11 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 2-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +19 | |
| 31 | 18 | 8-14 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +28 | |
| 28 | 20 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | +20 | |
| 29 | 10 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +29 | |
| 32 | 29 | 10-18 | 5-7 | 4-6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +23 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 19 | 12 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +13 | |
| 12 | 7 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | |
| 23 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | +6 | |
| 19 | 11 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -6 | |
| 21 | 9 | 3-11 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +4 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-SPRAINED ANKLE | ||||||||||||||
134 | 52-104 | 18-35 | 12-25 | 56 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 37 | 15 | |||
50% | 51% | 48% | ||||||||||||
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 29 | 13 | 4-14 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | |
| 42 | 24 | 9-13 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | -27 | |
| 22 | 9 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -8 | |
| 43 | 20 | 7-13 | 4-6 | 2-4 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -17 | |
| 34 | 19 | 7-14 | 2-6 | 3-3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -17 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 26 | 10 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -31 | |
| 24 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -12 | |
| 20 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -21 | |
| DNP-STRAINED RIGHT GROIN | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-NERVE ROOT IRRITATION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-LEFT KNEE FRACTURE AND BONE BRUISE | ||||||||||||||
108 | 41-84 | 14-27 | 12-15 | 32 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 19 | |||
49% | 52% | 80% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Matt Boland
Referee:Pat Fraher
Referee:Monty McCutchen
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
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