Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (35-82)
Field Goal %
43% (34-80)
33% (3-9)
Three Point %
18% (4-22)
56% (19-34)
Free Throw %
84% (16-19)
22
Turnovers
34
58
Rebounds
53
Game Information
Houston, TX

Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:David Jones

Shot Chart
- Devean George missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yao Ming made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Karl Malone made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Devean George.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
- Gary Payton missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
- Jim Jackson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato made Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kobe Bryant made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Jim Jackson missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Yao Ming missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Yao Ming missed 7 ft Hook Shot.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Dunk.
- Steve Francis made 18 ft Two Point Shot.
- Karl Malone made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Kobe Bryant missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yao Ming made Layup.
- Gary Payton missed 14 ft Two Point Shot.
- Karl Malone made 6 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Two Point Shot.
- Gary Payton missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Gary Payton missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jim Jackson.
- Karl Malone missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kareem Rush made 17 ft Jumper.
- Jim Jackson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kobe Bryant missed 14 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kobe Bryant made Two Point Shot.
- Karl Malone made Layup. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Cuttino Mobley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kareem Rush missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Two Point Shot.
- Kelvin Cato made Layup.
- Derek Fisher missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Karl Malone made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Jim Jackson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jim Jackson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Karl Malone made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Kobe Bryant made Dunk. Assisted by Karl Malone.
- Bostjan Nachbar made Two Point Shot.
- Gary Payton made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
- Yao Ming made 6 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Bostjan Nachbar.
- Kobe Bryant missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Bostjan Nachbar missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Karl Malone missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Derek Fisher missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Layup.
- Bostjan Nachbar made Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Maurice Taylor missed 14 ft Two Point Shot.
- Gary Payton missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Dunk. Assisted by Derek Fisher.
- Yao Ming missed 10 ft Hook Shot.
- Gary Payton made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yao Ming made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
- Karl Malone made Layup. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Yao Ming missed 14 ft Two Point Shot.
- Gary Payton missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Mark Jackson missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Karl Malone made Layup. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Jim Jackson missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
- Eric Piatkowski missed Two Point Shot.
- Derek Fisher missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Stanislav Medvedenko made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis missed 40 ft Three Pointer.
- Jim Jackson made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Kobe Bryant missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jim Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Devean George made 15 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming made Jumper. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Karl Malone missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Kelvin Cato missed Two Point Shot.
- Devean George made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Gary Payton made Layup.
- Jim Jackson made 21 ft Jumper.
- Karl Malone made Layup. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Kelvin Cato made Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Karl Malone missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Jim Jackson made 23 ft Jumper.
- Karl Malone made 21 ft Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Jim Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 9 ft Jumper. Blocked by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed 7 ft Hook Shot.
- Kelvin Cato made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kobe Bryant missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Devean George made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Steve Francis missed Layup.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Gary Payton made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Yao Ming made Dunk. Assisted by Steve Francis.
- Kobe Bryant missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Jim Jackson made Two Point Shot.
- Kareem Rush missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jim Jackson made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kobe Bryant made Two Point Shot.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Dunk. Assisted by Derek Fisher.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Maurice Taylor missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Luke Walton missed Layup.
- Luke Walton missed Layup. Blocked by Kelvin Cato.
- Derek Fisher missed 18 ft Two Point Shot.
- Karl Malone missed 16 ft Jumper. Blocked by Maurice Taylor.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Derek Fisher missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 15 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Shaquille O'Neal made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Derek Fisher.
- Maurice Taylor missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kelvin Cato.
- Kobe Bryant missed 16 ft Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Kobe Bryant missed 16 ft Two Point Shot.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Gary Payton made Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Steve Francis missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kareem Rush missed 17 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jim Jackson.
- Yao Ming missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Gary Payton missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot.
- Karl Malone missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Steve Francis made 21 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed Two Point Shot.
- Steve Francis missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed Two Point Shot.
- Yao Ming made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Cuttino Mobley.
- Steve Francis missed Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Cuttino Mobley made Two Point Shot.
- Derek Fisher missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed Two Point Shot.
- Cuttino Mobley missed Jumper.
- Karl Malone made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Gary Payton.
- Kobe Bryant made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kobe Bryant made Two Point Shot.
- Derek Fisher missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Scott Padgett missed 31 ft Three Point Jumper.
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 24 | 15 | .615 | - | L1 |
| Phoenix | 24 | 17 | .585 | 1 | L2 |
| Golden State | 23 | 19 | .548 | 2.5 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 18 | 23 | .439 | 7 | W5 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 30 | .286 | 13.5 | W4 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 28 | 13 | .683 | - | W1 |
| Houston | 24 | 15 | .615 | 3 | W1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 23 | .425 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Dallas | 16 | 26 | .381 | 12.5 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 10 | 34 | .227 | 19.5 | L1 |
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