Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets
8-3, 5-0 Away
120
8-3, 5-0 Away
3-5, 3-2 Home
102
3-5, 3-2 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- LeBron James misses 13-foot two point shot
- LeBron James makes 1-foot dunk (Dennis Schroder assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point shot
- P.J. Tucker misses three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper
- David Nwaba makes free throw 1 of 2
- David Nwaba misses free throw 2 of 2
- Christian Wood makes alley oop layup (James Harden assists)
- Anthony Davis makes 20-foot step back jumpshot (Dennis Schroder assists)
- Christian Wood misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Marc Gasol makes 10-foot two point shot
- Marc Gasol makes free throw 1 of 1
- Christian Wood misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Marc Gasol misses three point jumper
- James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses two point shot
- Dennis Schroder makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1
- David Nwaba misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes alley oop dunk shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
- DeMarcus Cousins makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- Anthony Davis makes 12-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- John Wall misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes 18-foot jumper
- DeMarcus Cousins misses 27-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Marc Gasol misses two point shot
- Eric Gordon misses 29-foot three point shot
- Sterling Brown misses three point jumper
- James Harden makes two point shot
- Dennis Schroder misses driving layup
- James Harden makes driving layup (Sterling Brown assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alex Caruso assists)
- James Harden misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kyle Kuzma misses 27-foot three point jumper
- DeMarcus Cousins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sterling Brown assists)
- Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
- Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2
- Alex Caruso makes two point shot (Talen Horton-Tucker assists)
- Sterling Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Montrezl Harrell misses 15-foot jumper
- Talen Horton-Tucker makes layup
- DeMarcus Cousins misses 27-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jae'Sean Tate assists)
- Alex Caruso misses two point shot
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Eric Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
- James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2
- James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jae'Sean Tate makes 9-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes 29-foot three pointer (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- John Wall misses two point shot
- Christian Wood makes tip shot
- LeBron James misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
- John Wall makes 26-foot three point jumper (Christian Wood assists)
- Montrezl Harrell makes driving layup
- Ben McLemore misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes 8-foot two point shot
- Ben McLemore misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Talen Horton-Tucker makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- John Wall misses driving layup
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- John Wall makes free throw 1 of 2
- John Wall makes free throw 2 of 2
- John Wall makes 2-foot two point shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Christian Wood makes 3-foot layup (James Harden assists)
- Dennis Schroder misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes technical free throw
- Montrezl Harrell makes two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)
- Christian Wood misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Talen Horton-Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dennis Schroder assists)
- John Wall makes driving layup
- Anthony Davis makes 8-foot two point shot
- James Harden misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes two point shot (Talen Horton-Tucker assists)
- Christian Wood misses 25-foot three point jumper
- John Wall misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes technical free throw
- Dennis Schroder misses free throw 1 of 2
- Dennis Schroder makes free throw 2 of 2
- Christian Wood misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes 1-foot dunk (Dennis Schroder assists)
- John Wall makes 27-foot three point jumper (David Nwaba assists)
- Alex Caruso misses free throw 1 of 2
- Alex Caruso makes free throw 2 of 2
- Alex Caruso misses 27-foot three point jumper
- John Wall makes driving layup
- James Harden makes technical free throw
- Christian Wood misses driving floating jump shot
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 1
- LeBron James misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- John Wall misses two point shot
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jae'Sean Tate makes layup (James Harden assists)
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- LeBron James makes 11-foot two point shot
- Jae'Sean Tate makes layup (James Harden assists)
- LeBron James misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- Eric Gordon misses 27-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes 22-foot pullup jump shot
- David Nwaba makes 23-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
- LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- P.J. Tucker misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Marc Gasol makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Christian Wood misses 15-foot jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- David Nwaba misses two point shot
- John Wall misses 14-foot two point shot
- Dennis Schroder makes 25-foot three point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- James Harden misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Christian Wood makes 26-foot three point jumper (John Wall assists)
- David Nwaba makes dunk
- Anthony Davis makes 12-foot two point shot
- Christian Wood makes 3-foot layup (James Harden assists)
- Christian Wood makes free throw 1 of 1
- John Wall misses driving layup
- Anthony Davis misses 21-foot jumper
- Christian Wood makes driving layup
- James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper (John Wall assists)
- P.J. Tucker makes free throw 1 of 1
- Marc Gasol misses 14-foot jumper
- James Harden makes two point shot
- Dennis Schroder misses 24-foot three point jumper
- David Nwaba misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Kuzma makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marc Gasol assists)
- Christian Wood makes layup
- James Harden misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Kyle Kuzma misses 26-foot three point shot
- P.J. Tucker makes 23-foot three point jumper (Eric Gordon assists)
- Alex Caruso misses two point shot
- Kyle Kuzma misses 27-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- LeBron James misses 18-foot two point shot
- James Harden makes driving layup
- Talen Horton-Tucker makes 2-foot dunk (Alex Caruso assists)
- Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Eric Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2
- Talen Horton-Tucker misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma makes 24-foot three point shot (Alex Caruso assists)
- James Harden misses driving floating jump shot
- Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sterling Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ben McLemore misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- Christian Wood misses two point shot
- Kyle Kuzma misses 22-foot jumper
- Montrezl Harrell makes tip shot
- Eric Gordon makes 8-foot two point shot
- Montrezl Harrell makes finger roll layup (Dennis Schroder assists)
- Christian Wood makes finger roll layup (John Wall assists)
- Christian Wood misses free throw 1 of 1
- Dennis Schroder makes driving layup
- Kyle Kuzma makes 2-foot layup (Dennis Schroder assists)
- James Harden misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Montrezl Harrell misses layup
- Anthony Davis misses tip shot
- Ben McLemore makes 24-foot three point shot (James Harden assists)
- Montrezl Harrell makes 10-foot two point shot
- Christian Wood misses 20-foot jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ben McLemore misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma makes layup (Alex Caruso assists)
- Anthony Davis misses 26-foot three point jumper
- James Harden makes 2-foot two point shot
- Montrezl Harrell makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Christian Wood makes dunk (James Harden assists)
- LeBron James misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Ben McLemore makes 27-foot three point jumper (John Wall assists)
- Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 1 of 2
- Montrezl Harrell makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses two point shot
- Montrezl Harrell makes layup (Talen Horton-Tucker assists)
- Christian Wood makes 3-foot layup (John Wall assists)
- Christian Wood makes free throw 1 of 1
- Dennis Schroder misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Christian Wood misses dunk
- Talen Horton-Tucker makes two point shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Sterling Brown makes 1-foot dunk (Ben McLemore assists)
- Marc Gasol misses two point shot
- Talen Horton-Tucker makes two point shot
- Talen Horton-Tucker makes free throw 1 of 1
- Mason Jones misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Mason Jones makes 12-foot jumper
- Alfonzo McKinnie misses layup
- Alfonzo McKinnie makes two point shot
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses driving layup
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 2-foot tip shot
- Kenyon Martin Jr. misses 3-foot tip shot
- Bruno Caboclo misses layup
- Talen Horton-Tucker makes 3-foot layup (Marc Gasol assists)
- Mason Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Jones misses free throw 2 of 2
- Quinn Cook makes 27-foot three pointer
- Sterling Brown makes 26-foot three pointer
- Kyle Kuzma misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Bruno Caboclo makes driving layup (Kenyon Martin Jr. assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | LAL | HOU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Anthony Davis vs. Christian Wood (John Wall gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:46 | | P.J. Tucker steps out of bounds turnover | 0 | 0 |
| 11:31 | | LeBron James misses 13-foot two point shot | 0 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | Anthony Davis loose ball foul | 0 | 0 |
| 11:30 | | Rockets defensive team rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:12 | | James Harden bad pass (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:08 | | John Wall blocks Dennis Schroder 's 2-foot two point shot | 0 | 0 |
| 11:07 | | David Nwaba defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 10:57 | | John Wall bad pass (LeBron James steals) | 0 | 0 |
| 10:54 | | LeBron James makes 1-foot dunk (Dennis Schroder assists) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:33 | | James Harden lost ball turnover (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals) | 2 | 0 |
| 10:28 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point shot | 2 | 0 |
| 10:27 | | John Wall defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:19 | | P.J. Tucker misses three point jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:18 | | Marc Gasol defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:05 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot three point jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:04 | | John Wall defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 9:53 | | Marc Gasol shooting foul | 2 | 0 |
| 9:53 | | David Nwaba makes free throw 1 of 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9:53 | | David Nwaba misses free throw 2 of 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 9:53 | | Marc Gasol defensive rebound | 2 | 1 |
| 9:29 | | shot clock turnover | 2 | 1 |
| 9:17 | | Christian Wood makes alley oop layup (James Harden assists) | 2 | 3 |
| 9:06 | | Anthony Davis makes 20-foot step back jumpshot (Dennis Schroder assists) | 4 | 3 |
| 8:51 | | Christian Wood misses 26-foot three point jumper | 4 | 3 |
| 8:51 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound | 4 | 3 |
| 8:47 | | James Harden personal foul | 4 | 3 |
| 8:41 | | Marc Gasol makes 10-foot two point shot | 6 | 3 |
| 8:41 | | Christian Wood shooting foul | 6 | 3 |
| 8:41 | | Marc Gasol makes free throw 1 of 1 | 7 | 3 |
| 8:23 | | Christian Wood misses 18-foot pullup jump shot | 7 | 3 |
| 8:22 | | Marc Gasol defensive rebound | 7 | 3 |
| 8:14 | | Marc Gasol misses three point jumper | 7 | 3 |
| 8:11 | | James Harden defensive rebound | 7 | 3 |
| 8:05 | | James Harden misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 7 | 3 |
| 8:03 | | LeBron James defensive rebound | 7 | 3 |
| 8:00 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses two point shot | 7 | 3 |
| 8:00 | | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope offensive rebound | 7 | 3 |
| 7:52 | | Dennis Schroder makes driving layup (LeBron James assists) | 9 | 3 |
| 7:39 | | Christian Wood bad pass (Dennis Schroder steals) | 9 | 3 |
| 7:36 | | LeBron James makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists) | 11 | 3 |
| 7:36 | | Christian Wood shooting foul | 11 | 3 |
| 7:36 | | Rockets Full timeout | 11 | 3 |
| 7:36 | | DeMarcus Cousins enters the game for Christian Wood | 11 | 3 |
| 7:36 | | Alex Caruso enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 11 | 3 |
| 7:36 | | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1 | 12 | 3 |
| 7:20 | | David Nwaba misses 24-foot three point jumper | 12 | 3 |
| 7:19 | | Marc Gasol defensive rebound | 12 | 3 |
| 7:06 | | Anthony Davis makes alley oop dunk shot (Dennis Schroder assists) | 14 | 3 |
| 6:51 | | DeMarcus Cousins makes 27-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists) | 14 | 6 |
| 6:33 | | Anthony Davis makes 12-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists) | 16 | 6 |
| 6:11 | | LeBron James blocks DeMarcus Cousins's layup | 16 | 6 |
| 6:09 | | Marc Gasol defensive rebound | 16 | 6 |
| 6:07 | | Marc Gasol bad pass (John Wall steals) | 16 | 6 |
| 6:04 | | John Wall misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 16 | 6 |
| 6:02 | | DeMarcus Cousins offensive rebound | 16 | 6 |
| 6:00 | | Anthony Davis blocks David Nwaba's layup | 16 | 6 |
| 5:56 | | Anthony Davis defensive rebound | 16 | 6 |
| 5:46 | | Anthony Davis makes 18-foot jumper | 18 | 6 |
| 5:31 | | DeMarcus Cousins misses 27-foot three point jumper | 18 | 6 |
| 5:31 | | Lakers defensive team rebound | 18 | 6 |
| 5:30 | | P.J. Tucker loose ball foul | 18 | 6 |
| 5:30 | | Eric Gordon enters the game for John Wall | 18 | 6 |
| 5:30 | | Kyle Kuzma enters the game for LeBron James | 18 | 6 |
| 5:13 | | Anthony Davis out of bounds bad pass turnover | 18 | 6 |
| 5:08 | | James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2 | 18 | 7 |
| 5:08 | | Sterling Brown enters the game for David Nwaba | 18 | 7 |
| 5:08 | | Markieff Morris enters the game for Anthony Davis | 18 | 7 |
| 5:08 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 18 | 8 |
| 5:08 | | Anthony Davis shooting foul | 18 | 6 |
| 4:54 | | Marc Gasol misses two point shot | 18 | 8 |
| 4:53 | | DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound | 18 | 8 |
| 4:47 | | Eric Gordon misses 29-foot three point shot | 18 | 8 |
| 4:47 | | Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound | 18 | 8 |
| 4:40 | | Kyle Kuzma bad pass (P.J. Tucker steals) | 18 | 8 |
| 4:23 | | Sterling Brown misses three point jumper | 18 | 8 |
| 4:22 | | James Harden offensive rebound | 18 | 8 |
| 4:20 | | James Harden makes two point shot | 18 | 10 |
| 4:02 | | Dennis Schroder misses driving layup | 18 | 10 |
| 4:02 | | Rockets defensive team rebound | 18 | 10 |
| 4:02 | | Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for P.J. Tucker | 18 | 10 |
| 4:02 | | Montrezl Harrell enters the game for Marc Gasol | 18 | 10 |
| 3:43 | | DeMarcus Cousins lost ball turnover (Alex Caruso steals) | 18 | 10 |
| 3:38 | | Jae'Sean Tate blocks Kyle Kuzma's two point shot | 18 | 10 |
| 3:36 | | Sterling Brown defensive rebound | 18 | 10 |
| 3:32 | | James Harden makes driving layup (Sterling Brown assists) | 18 | 12 |
| 3:24 | | Kyle Kuzma makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alex Caruso assists) | 21 | 12 |
| 3:08 | | James Harden misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 21 | 12 |
| 3:08 | | Markieff Morris defensive rebound | 21 | 12 |
| 3:00 | | Kyle Kuzma misses 27-foot three point jumper | 21 | 12 |
| 2:58 | | Jae'Sean Tate defensive rebound | 21 | 12 |
| 2:38 | | Dennis Schroder blocks Jae'Sean Tate 's 4-foot layup | 21 | 12 |
| 2:35 | | Sterling Brown offensive rebound | 21 | 12 |
| 2:34 | | DeMarcus Cousins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Sterling Brown assists) | 21 | 15 |
| 2:32 | | Lakers Full timeout | 21 | 15 |
| 2:32 | | LeBron James enters the game for Dennis Schroder | 21 | 15 |
| 2:15 | | Markieff Morris flagrant foul type 1 | 21 | 15 |
| 2:15 | | Markieff Morris turnover | 21 | 15 |
| 2:15 | | Double technical foul: DeMarcus Cousins and Markieff Morris | 21 | 15 |
| 2:15 | | Markieff Morris ejected | 21 | 15 |
| 2:15 | | Jae'Sean Tate makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2 | 21 | 16 |
| 2:15 | | Jae'Sean Tate misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2 | 21 | 16 |
| 2:15 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 21 | 16 |
| 2:15 | | Talen Horton-Tucker enters the game for Markieff Morris | 21 | 16 |
| 1:52 | | James Harden lost ball turnover (Alex Caruso steals) | 21 | 16 |
| 1:47 | | Alex Caruso makes two point shot (Talen Horton-Tucker assists) | 23 | 16 |
| 1:33 | | Sterling Brown misses 27-foot three point jumper | 23 | 16 |
| 1:31 | | Talen Horton-Tucker defensive rebound | 23 | 16 |
| 1:18 | | Montrezl Harrell misses 15-foot jumper | 23 | 16 |
| 1:17 | | DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound | 23 | 16 |
| 1:08 | | James Harden bad pass (Alex Caruso steals) | 23 | 16 |
| 59.5 | | Talen Horton-Tucker makes layup | 25 | 16 |
| 46.5 | | DeMarcus Cousins misses 27-foot three point jumper | 25 | 16 |
| 44.2 | | Sterling Brown offensive rebound | 25 | 16 |
| 43.7 | | Kyle Kuzma blocks Sterling Brown 's 3-foot two point shot | 25 | 16 |
| 40.7 | | Jae'Sean Tate offensive rebound | 25 | 16 |
| 40.5 | | James Harden makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jae'Sean Tate assists) | 25 | 19 |
| 27.0 | | Alex Caruso misses two point shot | 25 | 19 |
| 27.0 | | DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound | 25 | 19 |
| 7.0 | | Talen Horton-Tucker personal foul | 25 | 19 |
| 7.0 | | Eric Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 | 25 | 20 |
| 7.0 | | Eric Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2 | 25 | 20 |
| 4.0 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 25 | 20 |
| 2.2 | | Talen Horton-Tucker shooting foul | 25 | 20 |
| 2.2 | | James Harden misses free throw 1 of 2 | 25 | 20 |
| 2.2 | | Rockets offensive team rebound | 25 | 20 |
| 2.2 | | James Harden makes free throw 2 of 2 | 25 | 21 |
| 0.8 | | Kyle Kuzma traveling | 25 | 21 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 25 | 21 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Brian Forte
Referee:Rodney Mott
Referee:John Conley
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 32 | 19 | .627 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 31 | 22 | .585 | 2 | L2 |
| Golden State | 28 | 25 | .528 | 5 | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 24 | 27 | .471 | 8 | W1 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 42 | .222 | 21.5 | L12 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 36 | 16 | .692 | - | W4 |
| Houston | 32 | 19 | .627 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 20 | 31 | .392 | 15.5 | L2 |
| Dallas | 19 | 33 | .365 | 17 | L7 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 40 | .259 | 23 | W1 |
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