Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets
24-21, 7-11 Away
102
24-21, 7-11 Away
28-21, 15-10 Home
103
28-21, 15-10 Home
Shot Chart
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- David Wesley made driving layup. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Bob Sura missed two point shot.
- Yao Ming made tip shot.
- Tracy McGrady missed 19 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 18 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made 21 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made driving layup.
- Yao Ming made 12 ft two point shot.
- Bob Sura missed 18 ft jumper.
- David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- David Wesley made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 17 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Bob Sura made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Scott Padgett missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made driving dunk.
- Tracy McGrady made 20 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 7 ft hook shot.
- Scott Padgett missed 6 ft jumper.
- Scott Padgett made 6 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady missed 17 ft two point shot.
- Scott Padgett made layup. Assisted by David Wesley.
- David Wesley missed driving layup.
- Rod Strickland missed driving layup.
- Jon Barry made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by David Wesley.
- Yao Ming missed 7 ft two point shot.
- Rod Strickland missed 20 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made dunk. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Juwan Howard missed 19 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Bob Sura missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 7 ft hook shot. Assisted by Jon Barry.
- Juwan Howard made driving layup. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Yao Ming made 10 ft two point shot. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Jon Barry missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Jon Barry made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Yao Ming missed driving layup.
- Jon Barry missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made driving layup.
- Jon Barry missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed 9 ft hook shot.
- Scott Padgett missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady made 18 ft two point shot. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- David Wesley made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Tracy McGrady made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Bob Sura.
- Yao Ming made 13 ft two point shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 13 ft two point shot.
- David Wesley made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed 13 ft two point shot.
- David Wesley made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Yao Ming.
- Tracy McGrady made 21 ft jumper.
- Tracy McGrady missed layup.
- David Wesley missed 20 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Bob Sura made two point shot.
- Tracy McGrady missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Juwan Howard made tip shot.
- Tracy McGrady made 19 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made driving layup.
- Bob Sura missed 21 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura made jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Scott Padgett missed 45 ft three point running jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 15 ft two point shot.
- Bob Sura missed two point shot.
- David Wesley missed 20 ft jumper.
- David Wesley made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Scott Padgett.
- Rod Strickland missed 6 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming made dunk.
- Tracy McGrady missed 19 ft jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 6 ft two point shot. Assisted by Rod Strickland.
- Tracy McGrady missed 23 ft jumper.
- Yao Ming missed 13 ft jumper.
- Bob Sura missed 9 ft two point shot.
- Yao Ming missed layup.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made 19 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
- Tracy McGrady missed driving layup.
- Yao Ming missed 8 ft two point shot.
- Tracy McGrady's 26 ft three point jumper blocked by Jumaine Jones.
- Bob Sura missed driving layup.
- Juwan Howard's 10 ft jumper blocked by Lamar Odom.
- Juwan Howard missed layup.
- Chris Mihm made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Chris Mihm missed 21 ft jumper.
- Caron Butler missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Caron Butler's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Lamar Odom missed 17 ft jumper.
- Chris Mihm missed 15 ft two point shot.
- Jumaine Jones missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Caron Butler made two point shot.
- Chris Mihm's 5 ft hook shot blocked by Yao Ming.
- Caron Butler made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom.
- Lamar Odom missed driving layup.
- Chris Mihm missed 7 ft jumper.
- Jumaine Jones missed tip shot.
- Jumaine Jones made tip shot.
- Chucky Atkins made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler.
- Chucky Atkins missed 21 ft jumper.
- Chucky Atkins missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Caron Butler made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom.
- Lamar Odom's 8 ft jumper blocked by Dikembe Mutombo.
- Chucky Atkins made 19 ft jumper.
- Caron Butler made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom.
- Luke Walton made 20 ft jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Caron Butler made driving dunk.
- Luke Walton made driving layup. Assisted by Caron Butler.
- Chucky Atkins made 19 ft jumper.
- Luke Walton made 7 ft two point shot.
- Tierre Brown's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Luke Walton missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Tierre Brown missed 7 ft running jumper.
- Chris Mihm made tip shot.
- Brian Cook missed 22 ft jumper.
- Brian Cook made 21 ft jumper.
- Lamar Odom missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Brian Cook made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom.
- Brian Cook missed 20 ft jumper.
- Lamar Odom missed 28 ft three point jumper.
- Jumaine Jones made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler.
- Chris Mihm made slam dunk. Assisted by Lamar Odom.
- Jumaine Jones made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom.
- Caron Butler missed 13 ft jumper.
- Brian Grant missed tip shot.
- Jumaine Jones missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Chucky Atkins made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brian Grant.
- Jumaine Jones missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Caron Butler missed layup.
- Jumaine Jones made two point shot.
- Lamar Odom missed two point shot.
- Brian Cook missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Chucky Atkins missed 22 ft jumper.
- Jumaine Jones made 23 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Brian Cook.
- Brian Cook missed 22 ft jumper.
- Caron Butler made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom.
- Lamar Odom missed 13 ft jumper.
- Brian Cook missed 21 ft jumper.
- Lamar Odom made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler.
- Lamar Odom made 14 ft jumper.
- Lamar Odom made layup. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Lamar Odom made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Jumaine Jones missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Lamar Odom made 4 ft jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Chucky Atkins made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom.
- Lamar Odom missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Chris Mihm made dunk. Assisted by Luke Walton.
- Lamar Odom missed 8 ft two point shot.
- Chris Mihm made tip shot.
- Lamar Odom made 19 ft two point shot.
- Brian Cook made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Tierre Brown.
- Tierre Brown made two point shot.
- Jumaine Jones missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Tierre Brown missed 20 ft jumper.
- Brian Cook missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Caron Butler made 4 ft jumper.
- Lamar Odom made driving layup.
- Brian Cook missed 27 ft three point jumper.
- Lamar Odom made driving layup. Assisted by Chucky Atkins.
- Chucky Atkins made 26 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Jumaine Jones.
- Jumaine Jones's layup blocked by Yao Ming.
- Lamar Odom missed 6 ft running jumper.
- Brian Cook missed three point jumper.
LAKERS
ROCKETS
| TIME | PLAY | LAL | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Chris Mihm vs. Yao Ming. Chucky Atkins gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Chris Mihm made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Chucky Atkins. | 2 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | Yao Ming made layup. Assisted by Bob Sura. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:15 | | Chris Mihm missed 21 ft jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:15 | | Bob Sura defensive rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:12 | | Bob Sura Lost Ball. Stolen by Jumaine Jones. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:02 | | Caron Butler missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 2 | 2 |
| 11:00 | | Bob Sura defensive rebound. | 2 | 2 |
| 10:56 | | David Wesley made driving layup. Assisted by Bob Sura. | 2 | 4 |
| 10:56 | | Lamar Odom Illegal Defense | 2 | 4 |
| 10:37 | | Caron Butler's layup blocked by Yao Ming. | 2 | 4 |
| 10:37 | | Los Angeles defensive rebound. | 2 | 4 |
| 10:22 | | Bob Sura missed two point shot. | 2 | 4 |
| 10:21 | | Yao Ming offensive rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 10:21 | | Yao Ming made tip shot. | 2 | 6 |
| 10:03 | | Lamar Odom missed 17 ft jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 10:00 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:53 | | Tracy McGrady missed 19 ft jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:52 | | Jumaine Jones defensive rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:41 | | Chris Mihm missed 15 ft two point shot. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:40 | | Juwan Howard defensive rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:27 | | Chris Mihm Personal Foul. His 1st Personal Foul. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:22 | | Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:21 | | Houston defensive rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:03 | | Jumaine Jones missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:02 | | Chris Mihm offensive rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 8:59 | | Chris Mihm Lost Ball. Stolen by David Wesley. | 2 | 6 |
| 8:47 | | Juwan Howard missed 18 ft jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 8:45 | | Jumaine Jones defensive rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 8:26 | | Jumaine Jones Lost Ball. Stolen by Bob Sura. | 2 | 6 |
| 8:11 | | Bob Sura made 21 ft jumper. | 2 | 8 |
| 8:08 | | Los Angeles Full Timeout. | 2 | 8 |
| 7:58 | | Chucky Atkins Turnover | 2 | 8 |
| 7:50 | | Bob Sura made driving layup. | 2 | 10 |
| 7:33 | | Jumaine Jones Bad Pass. Stolen by Bob Sura. | 2 | 10 |
| 7:28 | | Juwan Howard Turnover | 2 | 10 |
| 7:09 | | Caron Butler made two point shot. | 4 | 10 |
| 6:50 | | Yao Ming made 12 ft two point shot. | 4 | 12 |
| 6:41 | | Chris Mihm's 5 ft hook shot blocked by Yao Ming. | 4 | 12 |
| 6:39 | | Bob Sura defensive rebound. | 4 | 12 |
| 6:33 | | Bob Sura missed 18 ft jumper. | 4 | 12 |
| 6:31 | | Lamar Odom defensive rebound. | 4 | 12 |
| 6:24 | | Juwan Howard Shooting Foul. His 1st Personal Foul. | 4 | 12 |
| 6:24 | | Lamar Odom missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 4 | 12 |
| 6:24 | | Los Angeles offensive rebound. | 4 | 12 |
| 6:24 | | Lamar Odom made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 5 | 12 |
| 6:09 | | David Wesley missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 5 | 12 |
| 6:07 | | Jumaine Jones defensive rebound. | 5 | 12 |
| 6:01 | | Chucky Atkins Bad Pass. Stolen by Bob Sura. | 5 | 12 |
| 6:01 | | Caron Butler Personal Foul. His 1st Personal Foul. | 5 | 12 |
| 5:50 | | Yao Ming made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady. | 5 | 14 |
| 5:37 | | Caron Butler made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom. | 7 | 14 |
| 5:24 | | Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 7 | 14 |
| 5:22 | | Juwan Howard offensive rebound. | 7 | 14 |
| 5:07 | | Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 7 | 14 |
| 5:05 | | Lamar Odom defensive rebound. | 7 | 14 |
| 4:52 | | Lamar Odom missed driving layup. | 7 | 14 |
| 4:50 | | David Wesley defensive rebound. | 7 | 14 |
| 4:43 | | David Wesley made 25 ft three point jumper. | 7 | 17 |
| 4:26 | | Juwan Howard Personal Foul. His 2nd Personal Foul. | 7 | 17 |
| 4:26 | | Scott Padgett enters the game for Juwan Howard. | 7 | 17 |
| 4:20 | | David Wesley Jump Ball | 7 | 17 |
| 4:13 | | Chris Mihm missed 7 ft jumper. | 7 | 17 |
| 4:11 | | Jumaine Jones offensive rebound. | 7 | 17 |
| 4:11 | | Jumaine Jones missed tip shot. | 7 | 17 |
| 4:09 | | Jumaine Jones offensive rebound. | 9 | 17 |
| 4:09 | | Jumaine Jones made tip shot. | 9 | 17 |
| 3:47 | | Yao Ming missed 17 ft jumper. | 9 | 17 |
| 3:45 | | Bob Sura offensive rebound. | 9 | 17 |
| 3:40 | | Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft three point jumper. | 9 | 17 |
| 3:38 | | Chucky Atkins defensive rebound. | 9 | 17 |
| 3:26 | | Caron Butler Traveling | 9 | 17 |
| 3:15 | | Yao Ming Turnover | 9 | 17 |
| 2:58 | | Chucky Atkins made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Caron Butler. | 12 | 17 |
| 2:51 | | Houston Full Timeout. | 12 | 17 |
| 2:51 | | Luke Walton enters the game for Jumaine Jones. | 12 | 17 |
| 2:38 | | Bob Sura made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by David Wesley. | 12 | 20 |
| 2:21 | | Chucky Atkins missed 21 ft jumper. | 12 | 20 |
| 2:19 | | Lamar Odom offensive rebound. | 12 | 20 |
| 2:14 | | Chucky Atkins missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 12 | 20 |
| 2:12 | | Yao Ming defensive rebound. | 12 | 20 |
| 2:02 | | Scott Padgett missed 26 ft three point jumper. | 12 | 20 |
| 2:00 | | Luke Walton defensive rebound. | 12 | 20 |
| 1:43 | | Chris Mihm Bad Pass. Stolen by Tracy McGrady. | 12 | 20 |
| 1:39 | | Tracy McGrady made driving dunk. | 12 | 22 |
| 1:19 | | Caron Butler made 21 ft jumper. Assisted by Lamar Odom. | 14 | 22 |
| 48.8 | | Lamar Odom defensive rebound. | 14 | 22 |
| 35.4 | | Luke Walton Traveling | 14 | 22 |
| 35.4 | | Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming. | 14 | 22 |
| 35.4 | | Brian Grant enters the game for Chris Mihm. | 14 | 22 |
| 35.4 | | Rod Strickland enters the game for Bob Sura. | 14 | 22 |
| 14.8 | | Tracy McGrady made 20 ft jumper. | 14 | 24 |
| 5.9 | | Lamar Odom's 8 ft jumper blocked by Dikembe Mutombo. | 14 | 24 |
| 3.9 | | Rod Strickland defensive rebound. | 14 | 24 |
| 0.5 | | Yao Ming enters the game for Dikembe Mutombo. | 14 | 24 |
| 0.5 | | Bob Sura enters the game for Rod Strickland. | 14 | 24 |
| 0.0 | | Yao Ming missed 7 ft hook shot. | 14 | 24 |
| 0.0 | | Houston offensive rebound. | 14 | 24 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 14 | 24 | |
Regular Season Series
LAL lead 2-1
Game Information
Toyota Center (Houston)
7:30 PM, 6 February 2005
Houston, TX
Attendance: 18,201
- Referees:
- Bennett Salvatore
- David Jones
- Phil Robinson
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 10 | .655 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3 | W1 |
| Golden State | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 8 | 21 | .276 | 11 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 7 | 23 | .233 | 12.5 | L1 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 7 | .767 | - | W8 |
| Houston | 18 | 10 | .643 | 4 | W1 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 9 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 20 | .375 | 12 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15.5 | L1 |
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