Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers
33-25, 13-16 Away
106
33-25, 13-16 Away
29-29, 17-12 Home
111
29-29, 17-12 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Clint Capela misses 5-foot hook shot
- JaVale McGee blocks James Harden's driving layup
- Brandon Ingram misses running pullup jump shot
- Kyle Kuzma misses two point shot
- Chris Paul makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes 22-foot jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Reggie Bullock misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma makes 27-foot three point jumper (JaVale McGee assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot two point shot
- LeBron James blocks Clint Capela 's 3-foot layup
- James Harden misses 27-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot
- Clint Capela makes 2-foot dunk (Eric Gordon assists)
- Reggie Bullock misses 27-foot three point jumper
- PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot layup (LeBron James assists)
- Chris Paul misses 11-foot two point shot
- Kyle Kuzma misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Bullock makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Clint Capela makes 2-foot dunk (James Harden assists)
- JaVale McGee makes 13-foot two point shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 1 of 1
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James misses layup
- Clint Capela makes 2-foot two point shot (James Harden assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes 3-foot driving dunk (Rajon Rondo assists)
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Gerald Green makes 2-foot layup (Chris Paul assists)
- LeBron James makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Austin Rivers makes two point shot
- Kyle Kuzma misses 20-foot jumper
- Chris Paul misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Nene Hilario makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nene Hilario makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes two point shot
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rajon Rondo misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
- Kenneth Faried makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Austin Rivers makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Chris Paul assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram misses layup
- Austin Rivers misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- LeBron James makes two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Lance Stephenson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul blocks Lance Stephenson's layup
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Clint Capela misses two point shot
- LeBron James misses 9-foot jump bank shot
- Eric Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 28-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes alley oop layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Chris Paul makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Brandon Ingram misses 27-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Rajon Rondo misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- JaVale McGee makes two point shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Kenneth Faried misses two point shot
- Reggie Bullock misses running pullup jump shot
- Clint Capela makes dunk (Kenneth Faried assists)
- Rajon Rondo makes driving layup
- Kenneth Faried makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- Reggie Bullock makes three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Clint Capela blocks Rajon Rondo 's 3-foot layup
- Kenneth Faried blocks JaVale McGee's dunk
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 3
- James Harden makes free throw 3 of 3
- Kenneth Faried makes 1-foot dunk (James Harden assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Kuzma blocks Eric Gordon 's 2-foot layup
- Gerald Green blocks LeBron James 's 4-foot layup
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 6-foot two point shot
- JaVale McGee misses 6-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes 7-foot two point shot (Eric Gordon assists)
- LeBron James misses layup
- JaVale McGee misses tip shot
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Eric Gordon misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes two point shot
- James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
- Reggie Bullock makes 27-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Gerald Green misses 27-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- JaVale McGee blocks James Harden 's 5-foot driving floating jump shot
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses driving floating jump shot
- LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul makes pullup jump shot
- Brandon Ingram makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Clint Capela makes layup (Chris Paul assists)
- Kyle Kuzma misses 5-foot hook shot
- Chris Paul misses layup
- Reggie Bullock misses 27-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 6-foot two point shot
- JaVale McGee makes two point shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Eric Gordon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Brandon Ingram misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Eric Gordon misses layup
- Chris Paul makes 13-foot step back jumpshot
- Brandon Ingram misses 14-foot jumper
- James Harden makes 7-foot two point shot
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 1 of 2
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes 2-foot dunk (Chris Paul assists)
- JaVale McGee misses finger roll layup
- JaVale McGee makes 11-foot hook shot (Reggie Bullock assists)
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes two point shot
- Chris Paul makes 2-foot two point shot
- PJ Tucker makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- Chris Paul makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Kyle Kuzma makes finger roll layup (LeBron James assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes 21-foot jumper
- Austin Rivers misses finger roll layup
- Kenneth Faried makes two point shot
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- James Harden misses 29-foot step back jumpshot
- Kyle Kuzma misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- Brandon Ingram misses tip shot
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes 28-foot step back jumpshot
- Kyle Kuzma makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kyle Kuzma makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes 2-foot dunk (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- James Harden misses layup
- Kyle Kuzma misses 5-foot two point shot
- Kyle Kuzma makes tip shot
- Kenneth Faried makes two point shot
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- Austin Rivers misses 4-foot two point shot
- Gerald Green misses 14-foot jumper
- Kyle Kuzma makes 3-foot dunk (LeBron James assists)
- PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- Chris Paul makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Hart misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chris Paul misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Hart assists)
- Gerald Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Eric Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Josh Hart makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Austin Rivers misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram misses two point shot
- Clint Capela makes alley oop dunk shot (James Harden assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 26-foot three point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)
- LeBron James makes 21-foot jumper
- Austin Rivers misses 6-foot two point shot
- Josh Hart makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- LeBron James misses 24-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes two point shot
- LeBron James makes driving dunk
- Gerald Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- PJ Tucker misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes driving layup
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 1
- Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses two point shot
- LeBron James misses 28-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes 2-foot two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot
- Reggie Bullock makes 24-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James misses 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Chris Paul makes driving layup
- Reggie Bullock makes technical free throw
- Reggie Bullock makes technical free throw
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kyle Kuzma makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gerald Green makes driving layup
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | LAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Clint Capela vs. JaVale McGee (PJ Tucker gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:32 | | Clint Capela misses 5-foot hook shot | 0 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | LeBron James defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:21 | | LeBron James out of bounds bad pass turnover | 0 | 0 |
| 11:06 | | JaVale McGee blocks James Harden's driving layup | 0 | 0 |
| 11:03 | | Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:00 | | Brandon Ingram misses running pullup jump shot | 0 | 0 |
| 10:55 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 10:52 | | James Harden lost ball turnover (Kyle Kuzma steals) | 0 | 0 |
| 10:46 | | Kyle Kuzma misses two point shot | 0 | 0 |
| 10:44 | | Chris Paul defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 10:31 | | Chris Paul makes 24-foot step back jumpshot | 3 | 0 |
| 10:11 | | PJ Tucker shooting foul | 3 | 0 |
| 10:11 | | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 1 of 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 10:11 | | Lakers offensive team rebound | 3 | 0 |
| 10:11 | | Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 10:08 | | JaVale McGee offensive rebound | 3 | 0 |
| 10:05 | | LeBron James makes 22-foot jumper | 3 | 2 |
| 9:50 | | Eric Gordon misses 27-foot step back jumpshot | 3 | 2 |
| 9:46 | | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 3 | 2 |
| 9:38 | | Reggie Bullock misses 27-foot three point jumper | 3 | 2 |
| 9:33 | | JaVale McGee offensive rebound | 3 | 2 |
| 9:32 | | Kyle Kuzma makes 27-foot three point jumper (JaVale McGee assists) | 3 | 5 |
| 9:18 | | Eric Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) | 6 | 5 |
| 8:51 | | Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot two point shot | 6 | 7 |
| 8:41 | | Brandon Ingram personal foul | 6 | 7 |
| 8:36 | | JaVale McGee personal foul | 6 | 7 |
| 8:26 | | LeBron James blocks Clint Capela 's 3-foot layup | 6 | 7 |
| 8:23 | | Chris Paul offensive rebound | 6 | 7 |
| 8:22 | | James Harden misses 27-foot three point jumper | 6 | 7 |
| 8:19 | | JaVale McGee defensive rebound | 6 | 7 |
| 8:12 | | LeBron James misses 20-foot step back jumpshot | 6 | 7 |
| 8:09 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 6 | 7 |
| 8:01 | | James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot | 8 | 7 |
| 7:48 | | LeBron James bad pass (Eric Gordon steals) | 8 | 7 |
| 7:44 | | Clint Capela makes 2-foot dunk (Eric Gordon assists) | 10 | 7 |
| 7:30 | | Reggie Bullock misses 27-foot three point jumper | 10 | 7 |
| 7:26 | | Chris Paul defensive rebound | 10 | 7 |
| 7:20 | | PJ Tucker misses 24-foot three point jumper | 10 | 7 |
| 7:18 | | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 10 | 7 |
| 7:15 | | James Harden personal foul | 10 | 7 |
| 7:07 | | Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot layup (LeBron James assists) | 10 | 9 |
| 6:51 | | Chris Paul misses 11-foot two point shot | 10 | 9 |
| 6:49 | | LeBron James defensive rebound | 10 | 9 |
| 6:46 | | PJ Tucker kicked ball violation | 10 | 9 |
| 6:46 | | Lakers Full timeout | 10 | 9 |
| 6:46 | | Gerald Green enters the game for Chris Paul | 10 | 9 |
| 6:38 | | Kyle Kuzma misses 27-foot three point jumper | 10 | 9 |
| 6:34 | | LeBron James offensive rebound | 10 | 9 |
| 6:24 | | Reggie Bullock makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists) | 10 | 12 |
| 6:10 | | Clint Capela makes 2-foot dunk (James Harden assists) | 12 | 12 |
| 5:50 | | JaVale McGee makes 13-foot two point shot (Kyle Kuzma assists) | 12 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | James Harden shooting foul | 12 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 12 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | Rajon Rondo enters the game for Reggie Bullock | 12 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | Austin Rivers enters the game for Eric Gordon | 12 | 14 |
| 5:50 | | JaVale McGee makes free throw 1 of 1 | 12 | 15 |
| 5:41 | | JaVale McGee shooting foul | 12 | 15 |
| 5:41 | | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2 | 13 | 15 |
| 5:41 | | Tyson Chandler enters the game for JaVale McGee | 13 | 15 |
| 5:41 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 14 | 15 |
| 5:26 | | LeBron James misses layup | 14 | 15 |
| 5:24 | | Clint Capela defensive rebound | 14 | 15 |
| 5:15 | | Clint Capela makes 2-foot two point shot (James Harden assists) | 16 | 15 |
| 5:04 | | Rajon Rondo out of bounds bad pass turnover | 16 | 15 |
| 5:04 | | Nene Hilario enters the game for Clint Capela | 16 | 15 |
| 4:46 | | James Harden steps out of bounds turnover | 16 | 15 |
| 4:30 | | Kyle Kuzma makes 3-foot driving dunk (Rajon Rondo assists) | 16 | 17 |
| 4:07 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope shooting foul | 16 | 17 |
| 4:07 | | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 17 |
| 4:07 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 18 | 17 |
| 3:59 | | Rajon Rondo out of bounds bad pass turnover | 18 | 17 |
| 3:51 | | James Harden offensive foul | 18 | 17 |
| 3:51 | | James Harden turnover | 18 | 17 |
| 3:51 | | Chris Paul enters the game for James Harden | 18 | 17 |
| 3:42 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses jumper | 18 | 17 |
| 3:41 | | Lakers offensive team rebound | 18 | 17 |
| 3:36 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point jumper | 18 | 17 |
| 3:31 | | Chris Paul defensive rebound | 18 | 17 |
| 3:23 | | Gerald Green misses 26-foot three point jumper | 18 | 17 |
| 3:22 | | Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound | 18 | 17 |
| 3:22 | | Gerald Green personal take foul | 18 | 17 |
| 3:07 | | LeBron James back court turnover | 18 | 17 |
| 2:54 | | Gerald Green makes 2-foot layup (Chris Paul assists) | 20 | 17 |
| 2:47 | | LeBron James makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists) | 20 | 19 |
| 2:47 | | Nene Hilario defensive goaltending violation | 20 | 19 |
| 2:33 | | Austin Rivers makes two point shot | 22 | 19 |
| 2:24 | | Kyle Kuzma misses 20-foot jumper | 22 | 19 |
| 2:20 | | Austin Rivers defensive rebound | 22 | 19 |
| 2:13 | | Chris Paul misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 22 | 19 |
| 2:12 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 22 | 19 |
| 2:12 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope loose ball foul | 22 | 19 |
| 2:12 | | Rockets Full timeout | 22 | 19 |
| 2:12 | | Lance Stephenson enters the game for Kyle Kuzma | 22 | 19 |
| 2:12 | | Brandon Ingram enters the game for LeBron James | 22 | 19 |
| 2:12 | | Kenneth Faried enters the game for PJ Tucker | 22 | 19 |
| 2:12 | | Nene Hilario makes free throw 1 of 2 | 23 | 19 |
| 2:12 | | Nene Hilario makes free throw 2 of 2 | 24 | 19 |
| 2:02 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope bad pass (Chris Paul steals) | 24 | 19 |
| 1:57 | | Gerald Green misses 25-foot three point jumper | 24 | 19 |
| 1:53 | | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 24 | 19 |
| 1:48 | | Brandon Ingram makes two point shot | 24 | 21 |
| 1:48 | | Kenneth Faried shooting foul | 24 | 21 |
| 1:48 | | Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 1 | 24 | 22 |
| 1:33 | | Lance Stephenson personal foul | 24 | 22 |
| 1:33 | | Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2 | 25 | 22 |
| 1:33 | | Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2 | 26 | 22 |
| 1:15 | | Rajon Rondo misses 13-foot step back jumpshot | 26 | 22 |
| 1:12 | | Chris Paul defensive rebound | 26 | 22 |
| 58.1 | | Kenneth Faried makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chris Paul assists) | 29 | 22 |
| 47.4 | | Tyson Chandler bad pass (Austin Rivers steals) | 29 | 22 |
| 41.2 | | Austin Rivers makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Chris Paul assists) | 32 | 22 |
| 23.0 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 24-foot three point jumper | 32 | 22 |
| 20.5 | | Chris Paul defensive rebound | 32 | 22 |
| 3.0 | | Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper | 32 | 22 |
| 1.0 | | Tyson Chandler defensive rebound | 32 | 22 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 32 | 22 | |
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Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Scott Foster
Referee:Michael Smith
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 27 | 13 | .675 | - | L2 |
| Houston | 23 | 14 | .622 | 2.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 17 | 22 | .436 | 9.5 | W1 |
| Dallas | 15 | 25 | .375 | 12 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 9 | 33 | .214 | 19 | L2 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 24 | 14 | .632 | - | W1 |
| Phoenix | 24 | 16 | .600 | 1 | L1 |
| Golden State | 22 | 19 | .537 | 3.5 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 16 | 23 | .410 | 8.5 | W3 |
| Sacramento | 10 | 30 | .250 | 15 | W2 |
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