Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets
PLAYOFFS • LAL lead series 3-1
56-26, 22-19 Away
92
56-26, 22-19 Away
45-37, 27-14 Home
88
45-37, 27-14 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (35-82)
Field Goal %
43% (34-80)
33% (3-9)
Three Point %
18% (4-22)
56% (19-34)
Free Throw %
84% (16-19)
22
Turnovers
34
58
Rebounds
53
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:David Jones
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 35-82 | 34-80 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 43 |
| 3PT | 3-9 | 4-22 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 18 |
| FT | 19-34 | 16-19 |
| Free Throw % | 56 | 84 |
| Rebounds | 58 | 53 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 32 | 40 |
| Assists | 20 | 19 |
| Steals | 9 | 6 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 22 | 34 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 | 15 |
| Fast Break Points | 7 | 3 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 21 | 28 |
| Technical Fouls | 2 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
NBA News
Brunson and the Knicks aim to clinch series against Philadelphia
New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (45-37, seventh in the Eastern Conference)
13h
San Antonio visits Minnesota with 2-1 series lead
San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference)
13h
Wolves' Chris Finch calls out Tony Brothers for confronting him
Timberwolves coach Chris Finch called it "completely unprofessional behavior" for official Tony Brothers to confront him on two separate occasions during a fourth-quarter stoppage Friday night in Game 3.
12h