LA Clippers @ Houston Rockets
12-13, 4-6 Away
79
12-13, 4-6 Away
13-14, 9-7 Home
96
13-14, 9-7 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Bob Sura missed 14 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made layup.
- Bobby Simmons made 11 ft two point shot. Assisted by Corey Maggette.
- Yao Ming missed two point shot.
- Elton Brand made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Rick Brunson.
- Yao Ming missed 8 ft two point shot.
- Jimmy Jackson made three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Elton Brand missed jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made two point shot. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Rick Brunson missed 22 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Yao Ming made 8 ft hook shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Rick Brunson missed 18 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Corey Maggette made 7 ft jumper. Assisted by Bobby Simmons.
- Juwan Howard made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Corey Maggette made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed 12 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed layup.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Corey Maggette made driving layup.
- Jimmy Jackson made 14 ft jumper.
- Elton Brand made dunk. Assisted by Corey Maggette.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Elton Brand made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Rick Brunson.
- Jimmy Jackson made Technical Free Throw.
- Corey Maggette made 13 ft two point shot. Assisted by Bobby Simmons.
- Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Yao Ming missed 6 ft hook shot.
- Chris Kaman missed jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 15 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bob Sura missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 16 ft jumper.
- Corey Maggette missed 16 ft jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Corey Maggette missed driving layup.
- Jimmy Jackson made Technical Free Throw.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Corey Maggette made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Elton Brand missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Elton Brand made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Juwan Howard made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Elton Brand missed layup.
- Elton Brand missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Elton Brand missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 49 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed two point shot.
- Yao Ming made layup.
- Bobby Simmons missed 17 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed layup.
- Tracy McGrady missed 22 ft jumper.
- Lionel Chalmers made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Corey Maggette.
- Lionel Chalmers missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Mikki Moore missed 19 ft jumper.
- Chris Wilcox missed driving layup.
- Chris Wilcox made layup.
- Maurice Taylor made two point shot. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Corey Maggette made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Maurice Taylor missed 18 ft jumper.
- Quinton Ross missed 19 ft jumper.
- Corey Maggette made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Lionel Chalmers.
- Jon Barry missed 19 ft jumper.
- Quinton Ross made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Corey Maggette.
- Jimmy Jackson made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Dikembe Mutombo made dunk.
- Quinton Ross missed 21 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 9 ft hook shot. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Bobby Simmons missed 20 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Chris Wilcox missed driving layup.
- Elton Brand missed 17 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 22 ft jumper.
- Elton Brand made 6 ft hook shot. Assisted by Bobby Simmons.
- Yao Ming made dunk. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Rick Brunson made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Elton Brand.
- Tracy McGrady made two point shot.
- Corey Maggette made jumper. Assisted by Elton Brand.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Wilcox made driving layup.
- Chris Wilcox missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Bobby Simmons missed 18 ft jumper.
- Chris Wilcox missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Wilcox made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Elton Brand missed 17 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 22 ft jumper.
- Corey Maggette made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Rick Brunson.
- Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Corey Maggette missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Yao Ming missed 8 ft hook shot.
- Rick Brunson missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 8 ft hook shot.
- Bobby Simmons missed 22 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed dunk.
- Elton Brand made layup. Assisted by Chris Kaman.
- Chris Kaman made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Corey Maggette.
- Juwan Howard missed 17 ft jumper.
- Corey Maggette made 15 ft two point shot. Assisted by Bobby Simmons.
- Jimmy Jackson made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Jimmy Jackson made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Bobby Simmons made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Corey Maggette.
- Tracy McGrady made 17 ft two point shot.
- Bobby Simmons missed 16 ft jumper.
- Rick Brunson made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Corey Maggette.
- Corey Maggette missed 12 ft two point shot.
- Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yao Ming missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Bob Sura missed three point jumper.
- Bobby Simmons made 16 ft jumper.
- Corey Maggette missed layup.
- Juwan Howard made layup.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Chris Kaman made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Corey Maggette.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Elton Brand missed 10 ft two point shot.
- Jon Barry missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Corey Maggette missed 21 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Quinton Ross made 8 ft jumper. Assisted by Rick Brunson.
- Juwan Howard made 9 ft jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Corey Maggette missed 28 ft three point jumper.
- Dikembe Mutombo made dunk. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Quinton Ross missed jumper.
- Jon Barry made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Mikki Moore made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Mikki Moore made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Maurice Taylor made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Quinton Ross missed 19 ft jumper.
- Mikki Moore made layup.
- Jon Barry made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Maurice Taylor.
- Rick Brunson made two point shot.
- Rick Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Maurice Taylor made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson.
- Chris Wilcox missed 14 ft jumper.
- Rick Brunson missed 14 ft jumper.
- Chris Wilcox made two point shot.
- Maurice Taylor made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Mikki Moore missed 8 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 21 ft jumper.
- Bobby Simmons missed 21 ft jumper.
- Jon Barry missed 19 ft jumper.
- Chris Wilcox missed jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 6 ft hook shot.
- Lionel Chalmers made 21 ft jumper.
- Mikki Moore made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Jon Barry made layup. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Jon Barry missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Chris Wilcox made layup. Assisted by Lionel Chalmers.
- Chris Wilcox missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Wilcox missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Bobby Simmons missed 17 ft jumper.
- Maurice Taylor missed 21 ft jumper.
- Lionel Chalmers missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Quinton Ross made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Quinton Ross missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tracy McGrady missed 15 ft jumper.
- Chris Wilcox missed 13 ft running jumper.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Mikki Moore made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Lionel Chalmers.
- Tracy McGrady made 20 ft jumper.
- Chris Wilcox made 7 ft two point shot. Assisted by Lionel Chalmers.
- Tracy McGrady made 20 ft two point shot.
- Tracy McGrady missed 19 ft jumper.
- Mikki Moore missed layup.
- Zeljko Rebraca missed 12 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 6 ft hook shot.
- Mikki Moore missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Mikki Moore made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jimmy Jackson missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 10 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made dunk.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | LAC | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Chris Kaman vs. Yao Ming. Bob Sura gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | Bob Sura missed 14 ft jumper. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:42 | | Yao Ming made layup. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:25 | | Bobby Simmons made 11 ft two point shot. Assisted by Corey Maggette. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:06 | | Yao Ming missed two point shot. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:03 | | Bobby Simmons defensive rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:42 | | Elton Brand made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Rick Brunson. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:30 | | Yao Ming missed 8 ft two point shot. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:27 | | Juwan Howard offensive rebound. | 4 | 2 |
| 10:08 | | Jimmy Jackson made three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady. | 4 | 5 |
| 9:44 | | Elton Brand missed jumper. | 4 | 5 |
| 9:41 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 4 | 5 |
| 9:27 | | Tracy McGrady made two point shot. Assisted by Bob Sura. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:11 | | Rick Brunson missed 22 ft jumper. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:10 | | Tracy McGrady defensive rebound. | 4 | 7 |
| 9:00 | | Juwan Howard made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura. | 4 | 9 |
| 8:47 | | Chris Kaman Traveling | 4 | 9 |
| 8:37 | | Yao Ming made 8 ft hook shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady. | 4 | 11 |
| 8:18 | | Rick Brunson missed 18 ft jumper. | 4 | 11 |
| 8:17 | | Juwan Howard defensive rebound. | 4 | 11 |
| 8:11 | | Tracy McGrady made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura. | 4 | 14 |
| 8:03 | | Los Angeles Full Timeout. | 4 | 14 |
| 7:56 | | Corey Maggette made 7 ft jumper. Assisted by Bobby Simmons. | 6 | 14 |
| 7:41 | | Juwan Howard made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Jimmy Jackson. | 6 | 16 |
| 7:24 | | Tracy McGrady Shooting Foul. McGrady's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 1st Team Foul. | 6 | 16 |
| 7:24 | | Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 7 | 16 |
| 7:24 | | Corey Maggette made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 8 | 16 |
| 7:07 | | Tracy McGrady missed 12 ft jumper. | 8 | 16 |
| 7:05 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound. | 8 | 16 |
| 7:05 | | Yao Ming missed layup. | 8 | 16 |
| 7:03 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound. | 8 | 16 |
| 7:03 | | Bobby Simmons Shooting Foul. Simmons's 1st Personal Foul, Los Angeles's 1st Team Foul. | 8 | 16 |
| 7:03 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 8 | 17 |
| 7:03 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 8 | 18 |
| 6:45 | | Corey Maggette made driving layup. | 10 | 18 |
| 6:31 | | Jimmy Jackson made 14 ft jumper. | 10 | 20 |
| 6:13 | | Elton Brand made dunk. Assisted by Corey Maggette. | 12 | 20 |
| 6:01 | | Chris Kaman Shooting Foul. Kaman's 1st Personal Foul, Los Angeles's 2nd Team Foul. | 12 | 20 |
| 6:01 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 12 | 21 |
| 6:01 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 12 | 22 |
| 5:43 | | Elton Brand made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Rick Brunson. | 14 | 22 |
| 5:31 | | Yao Ming Bad Pass. Stolen by Bobby Simmons. | 14 | 22 |
| 5:26 | | Corey Maggette Offensive Foul. Maggette's 2nd Personal Foul, Los Angeles's 3rd Team Foul. | 14 | 22 |
| 5:26 | | Corey Maggette Foul | 14 | 22 |
| 5:24 | | Jimmy Jackson made Technical Free Throw. | 14 | 23 |
| 5:13 | | Tracy McGrady Bad Pass | 14 | 23 |
| 5:01 | | Corey Maggette made 13 ft two point shot. Assisted by Bobby Simmons. | 16 | 23 |
| 5:01 | | Jimmy Jackson Shooting Foul. Jackson's 2nd Personal Foul, Houston's 2nd Team Foul. | 16 | 23 |
| 5:01 | | Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 17 | 23 |
| 4:46 | | Yao Ming missed 6 ft hook shot. | 17 | 23 |
| 4:43 | | Chris Kaman defensive rebound. | 17 | 23 |
| 4:35 | | Chris Kaman missed jumper. | 17 | 23 |
| 4:33 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound. | 17 | 23 |
| 4:22 | | Juwan Howard missed 15 ft jumper. | 17 | 23 |
| 4:20 | | Rick Brunson defensive rebound. | 17 | 23 |
| 4:15 | | Rick Brunson Bad Pass | 17 | 23 |
| 4:03 | | Chris Kaman Shooting Foul. Kaman's 2nd Personal Foul, Los Angeles's 4th Team Foul. | 17 | 23 |
| 4:03 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 17 | 24 |
| 4:03 | | Zeljko Rebraca enters the game for Chris Kaman. | 17 | 24 |
| 4:03 | | Yao Ming missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 17 | 24 |
| 4:03 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound. | 17 | 24 |
| 3:58 | | Bob Sura missed 24 ft three point jumper. | 17 | 24 |
| 3:56 | | Juwan Howard offensive rebound. | 17 | 24 |
| 3:54 | | Juwan Howard missed 16 ft jumper. | 17 | 24 |
| 3:51 | | Zeljko Rebraca defensive rebound. | 17 | 24 |
| 3:30 | | Corey Maggette missed 16 ft jumper. | 17 | 24 |
| 3:28 | | Bob Sura defensive rebound. | 17 | 24 |
| 3:23 | | Jimmy Jackson made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura. | 17 | 26 |
| 3:00 | | Corey Maggette missed driving layup. | 17 | 26 |
| 2:58 | | Corey Maggette offensive rebound. | 17 | 26 |
| 2:57 | | Corey Maggette's layup blocked by Yao Ming. | 17 | 26 |
| 2:55 | | Los Angeles defensive rebound. | 17 | 26 |
| 2:55 | | Houston Full Timeout. | 17 | 26 |
| 2:55 | | Elton Brand Technical Foul. Brand's 1st Technical Foul. | 17 | 26 |
| 2:55 | | Jon Barry enters the game for Tracy McGrady. | 17 | 26 |
| 2:55 | | Jimmy Jackson made Technical Free Throw. | 17 | 27 |
| 2:35 | | Jimmy Jackson missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 17 | 27 |
| 2:33 | | Houston defensive rebound. | 17 | 27 |
| 2:19 | | Corey Maggette Lost Ball. Stolen by Bob Sura. | 17 | 27 |
| 2:16 | | Elton Brand Personal Foul. Brand's 1st Personal Foul, Los Angeles's 6th Team Foul. | 17 | 27 |
| 2:08 | | Zeljko Rebraca Shooting Foul. Rebraca's 1st Personal Foul, Los Angeles's 7th Team Foul. | 17 | 27 |
| 2:08 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 17 | 28 |
| 2:08 | | Yao Ming made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 17 | 29 |
| 1:57 | | Jon Barry Shooting Foul. Barry's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 3rd Team Foul. | 17 | 29 |
| 1:57 | | Corey Maggette made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 18 | 29 |
| 1:57 | | Corey Maggette made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 19 | 29 |
| 1:39 | | Yao Ming Backcourt | 19 | 29 |
| 1:27 | | Juwan Howard Personal Foul. Howard's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 4th Team Foul. | 19 | 29 |
| 1:27 | | Elton Brand missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 19 | 29 |
| 1:27 | | Los Angeles offensive rebound. | 19 | 29 |
| 1:27 | | Elton Brand made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 20 | 29 |
| 1:16 | | Juwan Howard made 11 ft jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming. | 20 | 31 |
| 1:00 | | Bobby Simmons Bad Pass. Stolen by Bob Sura. | 20 | 31 |
| 57.3 | | Bob Sura Turnover | 20 | 31 |
| 38.9 | | Elton Brand missed layup. | 20 | 31 |
| 36.9 | | Elton Brand offensive rebound. | 20 | 31 |
| 35.2 | | Elton Brand missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 20 | 31 |
| 35.2 | | Los Angeles offensive rebound. | 20 | 31 |
| 35.2 | | Elton Brand missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 20 | 31 |
| 35.2 | | Juwan Howard defensive rebound. | 20 | 31 |
| 35.2 | | Yao Ming Shooting Foul. Ming's 1st Personal Foul, Houston's 5th Team Foul. | 20 | 31 |
| 22.2 | | Jimmy Jackson Turnover | 20 | 31 |
| 1.7 | | Corey Maggette Bad Pass | 20 | 31 |
| 0.2 | | Jimmy Jackson missed 49 ft three point jumper. | 20 | 31 |
| 0.0 | | Houston offensive rebound. | 20 | 31 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 20 | 31 | |
Matchups
Game Information
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Referee:Sean Corbin
Referee:Marc Davis
Referee:Gary Zielinski
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 31 | 19 | .620 | - | W2 |
| Phoenix | 31 | 21 | .596 | 1 | L1 |
| Golden State | 28 | 24 | .538 | 4 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 23 | 27 | .460 | 8 | L2 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 40 | .231 | 20 | L10 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 35 | 16 | .686 | - | W3 |
| Houston | 31 | 19 | .620 | 3.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 20 | 29 | .408 | 14 | W2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 32 | .373 | 16 | L6 |
| New Orleans | 13 | 40 | .245 | 23 | L3 |
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