Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets

24-24, 7-16 Away

119

24-24, 7-16 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	31	29	24	35	119
Rockets HOU	42	36	30	27	135

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

22-24, 17-8 Home

135

22-24, 17-8 Home

Matchups

LAL

Season tied

2-2

HOU

Game 1@ HOU

Final

128

105

Game 2@ LAL

Final

104

107

Game 3@ LAL

Final

119

Game 4@ HOU

Final

135

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Eric Dalen

Referee:Curtis Blair

Referee:Suyash Mehta

Western Conference

Pacific	PCT	GB	STRK
Golden State	.000	-	-
LA Clippers	.000	-	-
LA Lakers	.000	-	-
Phoenix	.000	-	-
Sacramento	.000	-	-

Southwest	PCT	GB	STRK
New Orleans	.000	-	-
Dallas	.000	-	-
Houston	.000	-	-
San Antonio	.000	-	-
Memphis	.000	-	-

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