Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers
12-6, 5-3 Away
102
12-6, 5-3 Away
16-5, 9-1 Home
119
16-5, 9-1 Home
Game Information
12:30 AM, 13 December 1997
Attendance: 17,505
- Referees:
- Terry Durham
- Dan Crawford
- Rodney Mott
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 35-87 | 46-88 |
| Field Goal % | 40 | 52 |
| 3PT | 8-27 | 9-21 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 43 |
| FT | 24-35 | 18-25 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 72 |
| Rebounds | 59 | 53 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 19 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 30 | 29 |
| Assists | 21 | 26 |
| Steals | 4 | 10 |
| Blocks | 4 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 22 | 22 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 | 22 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 22 | 24 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season Series
LAL lead 2-0
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 8 | .742 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 19 | 10 | .655 | 3 | W2 |
| Memphis | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8 | W2 |
| Dallas | 12 | 21 | .364 | 12 | L2 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 25 | .242 | 16 | L3 |
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 10 | .655 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 18 | 13 | .581 | 2 | W3 |
| Golden State | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 9 | 21 | .300 | 10.5 | W3 |
| Sacramento | 8 | 23 | .258 | 12 | W1 |
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