Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers
WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS - GAME 2 • Series tied 1-1
53-29, 20-21 Away
98
53-29, 20-21 Away
65-17, 36-5 Home
111
65-17, 36-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (34-74)
Field Goal %
50% (43-86)
38% (9-24)
Three Point %
35% (6-17)
72% (21-29)
Free Throw %
73% (19-26)
40
Turnovers
22
48
Rebounds
50
4
Largest Lead
15
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Game Flow
--HOU
--LAL
Shot Chart
- Derek Fisher makes 18-foot two point shot
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes 17-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Pau Gasol makes 10-foot two point shot
- Ron Artest misses 3-foot jumper
- Luis Scola misses layup
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Kobe Bryant makes 17-foot jumper
- Luis Scola makes 19-foot jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses layup
- Ron Artest misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes slam dunk (Pau Gasol assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 20-foot jumper
- Luis Scola makes driving layup
- Kobe Bryant makes driving layup
- Pau Gasol makes dunk (Lamar Odom assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot running jumper
- Shane Battier makes 27-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Derek Fisher makes 15-foot two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Pau Gasol makes two point shot (Lamar Odom assists)
- Luis Scola makes 20-foot jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 21-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes driving dunk
- Ron Artest makes layup
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ron Artest makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Luis Scola makes layup
- Lamar Odom misses layup
- Von Wafer makes jumper (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 11-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes tip shot
- Ron Artest misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luke Walton makes free throw 1 of 2
- Luke Walton makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot jumper
- Carl Landry misses free throw 1 of 2
- Carl Landry makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lamar Odom makes layup (Andrew Bynum assists)
- Von Wafer makes 14-foot jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Lamar Odom misses 20-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes 23-foot jumper
- Jordan Farmar misses 6-foot jumper
- Kyle Lowry misses layup
- Von Wafer makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chuck Hayes assists)
- Shannon Brown makes 6-foot jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
- Kyle Lowry misses layup
- Carl Landry makes layup
- Carl Landry makes free throw 1 of 1
- Lamar Odom misses layup
- Andrew Bynum misses tip shot
- Carl Landry misses 15-foot jumper
- Sasha Vujacic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Carl Landry makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carl Landry misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes 10-foot two point shot
- Carl Landry makes 4-foot jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Shannon Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Kyle Lowry misses layup
- Shannon Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Luke Walton misses three point jumper
- Kyle Lowry misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Carl Landry misses free throw 1 of 2
- Carl Landry makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derek Fisher misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chuck Hayes makes jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Ron Artest makes 27-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ron Artest makes 14-foot jumper
- Derek Fisher makes 7-foot two point shot (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Carl Landry makes layup (Ron Artest assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 18-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 14-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Carl Landry makes 18-foot jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Carl Landry makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carl Landry misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant misses 22-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chuck Hayes misses 7-foot jumper
- Carl Landry makes layup
- Carl Landry makes free throw 1 of 2
- Carl Landry misses free throw 2 of 2
- Lamar Odom makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lamar Odom misses free throw 2 of 2
- Ron Artest misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Luke Walton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes three point jumper (Luke Walton assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ron Artest misses free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza misses free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shane Battier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Derek Fisher makes 28-foot three point jumper
- Pau Gasol misses layup
- Pau Gasol misses 16-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 15-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes driving layup
- Trevor Ariza misses 21-foot jumper
- Luis Scola misses 10-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 15-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses free throw 1 of 1
- Kobe Bryant misses layup
- Aaron Brooks makes layup (Yao Ming assists)
- Pau Gasol makes 14-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Luis Scola misses 5-foot hook shot
- Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot two point shot
- Aaron Brooks misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Luis Scola misses layup
- Pau Gasol makes driving layup
- Aaron Brooks misses 11-foot jumper
- Lamar Odom makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lamar Odom makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ron Artest makes 23-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 11-foot jumper
- Shane Battier makes 16-foot jumper
- Derek Fisher misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes layup
- Luis Scola misses jumper
- Luis Scola makes hook shot
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luis Scola misses layup
- Derek Fisher misses 21-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Lamar Odom misses 5-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes 27-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 6-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol misses tip shot
- Aaron Brooks misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Lowry misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Derek Fisher makes free throw 1 of 3
- Derek Fisher makes free throw 2 of 3
- Derek Fisher makes free throw 3 of 3
- Lamar Odom makes layup (Luke Walton assists)
- Von Wafer misses 20-foot jumper
- Shane Battier makes technical free throw
- Lamar Odom misses free throw 1 of 2
- Lamar Odom misses free throw 2 of 2
- Luis Scola makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2
- Luis Scola makes free throw
- Kyle Lowry misses 33-foot three point jumper
- Andrew Bynum misses two point shot
- Carl Landry makes driving dunk (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Sasha Vujacic makes 20-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Luke Walton misses 9-foot jumper
- Sasha Vujacic makes layup (Luke Walton assists)
- Ron Artest misses layup
- Lamar Odom misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Farmar makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming misses free throw 2 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Farmar misses layup
- Pau Gasol misses tip shot
- Aaron Brooks misses driving layup
- Kobe Bryant misses 22-foot jumper
- Luke Walton makes 13-foot jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
- Yao Ming misses 9-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes technical free throw
- Luke Walton misses 20-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes tip shot
- Yao Ming makes free throw 1 of 2
- Yao Ming makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes 18-foot jumper (Luke Walton assists)
- Yao Ming makes technical free throw
- Aaron Brooks makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Farmar misses 19-foot jumper
- Jordan Farmar misses layup
- Kobe Bryant makes driving layup
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kobe Bryant misses layup
- Kobe Bryant makes two point shot
- Kobe Bryant misses 17-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes 6-foot hook shot (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Jordan Farmar makes 28-foot three point jumper (Luke Walton assists)
- Jordan Farmar misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes 27-foot three point running jumper
- Aaron Brooks misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Luke Walton misses jumper
- Shane Battier misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Shannon Brown makes layup (Pau Gasol assists)
- Carl Landry misses free throw 1 of 2
- Carl Landry makes free throw 2 of 2
- Luke Walton makes layup (Pau Gasol assists)
- Brian Cook misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Carl Landry makes slam dunk
Shot Made
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Shot Made
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 36 | 16 | .692 | - | W4 |
| Houston | 32 | 19 | .627 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 31 | .392 | 15.5 | L2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 33 | .365 | 17 | L7 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 40 | .259 | 23 | W1 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 32 | 19 | .627 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 31 | 22 | .585 | 2 | L2 |
| Golden State | 28 | 25 | .528 | 5 | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 25 | 27 | .481 | 7.5 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 42 | .222 | 21.5 | L12 |
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