Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers
Shot Chart
- Derek Fisher makes 18-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes 17-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Pau Gasol makes 10-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes 17-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses layup
- Trevor Ariza makes slam dunk (Pau Gasol assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 20-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes driving layup
- Pau Gasol makes dunk (Lamar Odom assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot running jumper
- Derek Fisher makes 15-foot two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Pau Gasol makes two point shot (Lamar Odom 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
- Kobe Bryant misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Lamar Odom misses layup
- Kobe Bryant misses 11-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes tip shot
- Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot jumper
- Lamar Odom makes layup (Andrew Bynum assists)
- Lamar Odom misses 20-foot jumper
- Jordan Farmar misses 6-foot jumper
- Shannon Brown makes 6-foot jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
- Lamar Odom misses layup
- Andrew Bynum misses tip shot
- Aaron Brooks blocks Shannon Brown's layup
- Sasha Vujacic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 10-foot two point shot
- Shannon Brown makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Shannon Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Luke Walton misses three point jumper
- Derek Fisher misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Derek Fisher makes 7-foot two point shot (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 18-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 14-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Trevor Ariza misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 22-foot jumper
- Luke Walton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes three point jumper (Luke Walton assists)
- Derek Fisher makes 28-foot three point jumper
- Pau Gasol misses layup
- Pau Gasol misses 16-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 15-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 21-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 15-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses layup
- Pau Gasol makes 14-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot two point shot
- Shane Battier blocks Kobe Bryant's layup
- Pau Gasol makes driving layup
- Kobe Bryant makes 11-foot jumper
- Derek Fisher misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes layup
- Derek Fisher misses 21-foot jumper
- Lamar Odom misses 5-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses 6-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol misses tip shot
- Lamar Odom makes layup (Luke Walton assists)
- Andrew Bynum misses two point shot
- Sasha Vujacic makes 20-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
- Luke Walton misses 9-foot jumper
- Sasha Vujacic makes layup (Luke Walton assists)
- Lamar Odom misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Farmar makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)
- Jordan Farmar misses layup
- Pau Gasol misses tip shot
- Kobe Bryant misses 22-foot jumper
- Luke Walton makes 13-foot jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
- Luke Walton misses 20-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol makes tip shot
- Kobe Bryant makes 18-foot jumper (Luke Walton assists)
- Jordan Farmar misses 19-foot jumper
- Jordan Farmar misses layup
- Kobe Bryant makes driving layup
- Kobe Bryant misses layup
- Kobe Bryant makes two point shot
- Kobe Bryant misses 17-foot jumper
- Jordan Farmar makes 28-foot three point jumper (Luke Walton assists)
- Jordan Farmar misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Luke Walton misses jumper
- Shannon Brown makes layup (Pau Gasol assists)
- Luke Walton makes layup (Pau Gasol assists)
- Pau Gasol blocks Aaron Brooks's 16-foot jumper
- Ron Artest misses 3-foot jumper
- Luis Scola misses layup
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Luis Scola makes 19-foot jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Ron Artest misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Luis Scola makes driving layup
- Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ron Artest makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Shane Battier makes 27-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists)
- Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Luis Scola makes 20-foot jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Pau Gasol blocks Luis Scola's layup
- Ron Artest makes layup
- Ron Artest makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Luis Scola makes layup
- Von Wafer makes jumper (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Ron Artest misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Von Wafer makes 14-foot jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Aaron Brooks makes 23-foot jumper
- Kyle Lowry misses layup
- Von Wafer makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chuck Hayes assists)
- Kyle Lowry misses layup
- Carl Landry makes layup
- Carl Landry misses 15-foot jumper
- Carl Landry makes 4-foot jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
- Kyle Lowry misses layup
- Kyle Lowry misses 23-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 14-foot jumper
- Carl Landry makes layup (Ron Artest assists)
- Carl Landry makes 18-foot jumper (Ron Artest assists)
- Chuck Hayes misses 7-foot jumper
- Carl Landry makes layup
- Ron Artest misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Brooks misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Shane Battier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza blocks Luis Scola's 17-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes driving layup
- Luis Scola misses 10-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks makes layup (Yao Ming assists)
- Luis Scola misses 5-foot hook shot
- Aaron Brooks misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Luis Scola misses layup
- Aaron Brooks misses 11-foot jumper
- Ron Artest makes 23-foot jumper
- Shane Battier makes 16-foot jumper
- Luis Scola misses jumper
- Luis Scola makes hook shot
- Lamar Odom blocks Luis Scola's layup
- Luis Scola misses layup
- Ron Artest makes 25-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Aaron Brooks makes 27-foot three point jumper (Shane Battier assists)
- Derek Fisher blocks Aaron Brooks's 19-foot jumper
- Aaron Brooks misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Lowry misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Von Wafer misses 20-foot jumper
- Kyle Lowry misses 33-foot three point jumper
- Carl Landry makes driving dunk (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Andrew Bynum blocks Ron Artest's 20-foot jumper
- Yao Ming makes layup
- Ron Artest misses layup
- Aaron Brooks misses driving layup
- Yao Ming misses 9-foot two point shot
- Aaron Brooks makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Pau Gasol blocks Carl Landry's layup
- Yao Ming makes 6-foot hook shot (Kyle Lowry assists)
- Pau Gasol blocks Kyle Lowry's two point shot
- Aaron Brooks makes 27-foot three point running jumper
- Aaron Brooks misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Shane Battier misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Brian Cook misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Carl Landry makes slam dunk
ROCKETS
LAKERS
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | LAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | Jumpball: Yao Ming vs. Pau Gasol (Lamar Odom gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 11:45 | Derek Fisher makes 18-foot two point shot | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:25 | Derek Fisher shooting foul (Ron Artest draws the foul) | 0 | 2 | |
| 11:25 | Ron Artest makes free throw 1 of 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 11:25 | Ron Artest makes free throw 2 of 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 11:14 | Kobe Bryant makes 17-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists) | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:57 | Pau Gasol blocks Aaron Brooks's 16-foot jumper | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:56 | Kobe Bryant defensive rebound | 2 | 4 | |
| 10:45 | Pau Gasol makes 10-foot two point shot | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:25 | Ron Artest misses 3-foot jumper | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:23 | Lamar Odom defensive rebound | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:21 | Lamar Odom lost ball (Ron Artest steals) | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:15 | Luis Scola misses layup | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:15 | Yao Ming offensive rebound | 2 | 6 | |
| 10:14 | Yao Ming makes layup | 4 | 6 | |
| 9:57 | Kobe Bryant makes 17-foot jumper | 4 | 8 | |
| 9:37 | Luis Scola makes 19-foot jumper (Ron Artest assists) | 6 | 8 | |
| 9:27 | Trevor Ariza misses layup | 6 | 8 | |
| 9:26 | Lamar Odom offensive rebound | 6 | 8 | |
| 9:22 | Lamar Odom lost ball (Ron Artest steals) | 6 | 8 | |
| 9:07 | Ron Artest misses 27-foot three point jumper | 6 | 8 | |
| 9:07 | Pau Gasol defensive rebound | 6 | 8 | |
| 9:02 | Trevor Ariza makes slam dunk (Pau Gasol assists) | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:42 | Luis Scola bad pass | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:22 | Kobe Bryant misses 20-foot jumper | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:22 | Yao Ming defensive rebound | 6 | 10 | |
| 8:10 | Luis Scola makes driving layup | 8 | 10 | |
| 8:02 | Kobe Bryant makes driving layup | 8 | 12 | |
| 7:37 | Aaron Brooks lost ball (Derek Fisher steals) | 8 | 12 | |
| 7:31 | Pau Gasol makes dunk (Lamar Odom assists) | 8 | 14 | |
| 7:15 | Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper | 8 | 14 | |
| 7:15 | Pau Gasol defensive rebound | 8 | 14 | |
| 7:07 | Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot jumper | 8 | 16 | |
| 6:58 | Houston full timeout | 8 | 16 | |
| 6:39 | Ron Artest makes 27-foot three point jumper | 11 | 16 | |
| 6:26 | Kobe Bryant makes 21-foot running jumper | 11 | 18 | |
| 6:03 | Shane Battier makes 27-foot three point jumper (Yao Ming assists) | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:47 | Yao Ming shooting foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul) | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:47 | Pau Gasol misses free throw 1 of 2 | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:47 | Los Angeles offensive rebound | 14 | 18 | |
| 5:47 | Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2 | 14 | 19 | |
| 5:35 | Kobe Bryant personal foul (Ron Artest draws the foul) | 14 | 19 | |
| 5:28 | Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper | 14 | 19 | |
| 5:26 | Kobe Bryant defensive rebound | 14 | 19 | |
| 5:22 | Derek Fisher makes 15-foot two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists) | 14 | 21 | |
| 5:09 | Shane Battier lost ball (Kobe Bryant steals) | 14 | 21 | |
| 5:03 | Pau Gasol makes two point shot (Lamar Odom assists) | 14 | 23 | |
| 4:41 | Luis Scola makes 20-foot jumper (Ron Artest assists) | 16 | 23 | |
| 4:26 | Trevor Ariza makes 24-foot three point jumper (Derek Fisher assists) | 16 | 26 | |
| 4:03 | Pau Gasol blocks Luis Scola's layup | 16 | 26 | |
| 4:01 | Kobe Bryant defensive rebound | 16 | 26 | |
| 3:56 | Kobe Bryant makes 27-foot three point jumper | 16 | 29 | |
| 3:44 | Luis Scola offensive foul (Lamar Odom draws the foul) | 16 | 29 | |
| 3:44 | Luis Scola turnover | 16 | 29 | |
| 3:20 | Kobe Bryant misses 21-foot jumper | 16 | 29 | |
| 3:19 | Los Angeles offensive rebound | 16 | 29 | |
| 3:19 | Los Angeles full timeout | 16 | 29 | |
| 3:14 | Pau Gasol makes driving dunk | 16 | 31 | |
| 2:51 | Ron Artest makes layup | 18 | 31 | |
| 2:42 | Yao Ming shooting foul (Pau Gasol draws the foul) | 18 | 31 | |
| 2:42 | Luke Walton enters the game for Trevor Ariza | 18 | 31 | |
| 2:42 | Chuck Hayes enters the game for Yao Ming | 18 | 31 | |
| 2:42 | Jordan Farmar enters the game for Derek Fisher | 18 | 31 | |
| 2:42 | Kyle Lowry enters the game for Aaron Brooks | 18 | 31 | |
| 2:42 | Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2 | 18 | 32 | |
| 2:42 | Von Wafer enters the game for Shane Battier | 18 | 32 | |
| 2:42 | Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2 | 18 | 33 | |
| 2:20 | Ron Artest makes 26-foot three point jumper | 21 | 33 | |
| 2:04 | Kobe Bryant misses 27-foot three point jumper | 21 | 33 | |
| 2:03 | Chuck Hayes defensive rebound | 21 | 33 | |
| 1:51 | Luis Scola makes layup | 23 | 33 | |
| 1:38 | Lamar Odom misses layup | 23 | 33 | |
| 1:37 | Lamar Odom offensive rebound | 23 | 33 | |
| 1:34 | Lamar Odom lost ball (Kyle Lowry steals) | 23 | 33 | |
| 1:23 | Von Wafer makes jumper (Kyle Lowry assists) | 25 | 33 | |
| 1:05 | Kobe Bryant misses 11-foot jumper | 25 | 33 | |
| 1:02 | Pau Gasol offensive rebound | 25 | 35 | |
| 1:02 | Pau Gasol makes tip shot | 25 | 35 | |
| 49.9 | Ron Artest misses 25-foot three point jumper | 25 | 35 | |
| 48.8 | Lamar Odom defensive rebound | 25 | 35 | |
| 39.5 | Ron Artest personal foul (Luke Walton draws the foul) | 25 | 35 | |
| 32.1 | Von Wafer personal foul (Luke Walton draws the foul) | 25 | 35 | |
| 32.1 | Luke Walton makes free throw 1 of 2 | 25 | 36 | |
| 32.1 | Josh Powell enters the game for Pau Gasol | 25 | 36 | |
| 32.1 | Luke Walton makes free throw 2 of 2 | 25 | 37 | |
| 15.2 | Kyle Lowry turnover | 25 | 39 | |
| 1.1 | Kobe Bryant makes 22-foot jumper | 25 | 39 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 25 | 39 | |
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
crypto.com Arena
3:30 AM, 7 May 2009
Los Angeles, CA
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 22 | 7 | .759 | - | W7 |
| Houston | 17 | 10 | .630 | 4 | L2 |
| Memphis | 14 | 16 | .467 | 8.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 12 | 19 | .387 | 11 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 23 | .258 | 15 | L1 |
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 9 | .679 | - | L2 |
| Phoenix | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 15 | 15 | .500 | 5 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 8 | 21 | .276 | 11.5 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 7 | 23 | .233 | 13 | L1 |

