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Publishes before tip-off · 19 Apr 2026, 00:30
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Momentum
LALHOU
LAL leads above the line · HOU below
Play-by-play
Q1
- 12:00Start of 1st Period (8:49 PM EST)
- 12:00Jump Ball Ayton vs. Sengun: Tip to L. James
- 11:44Okogie STEAL (1 STL)
- 11:42Smart S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
- 11:421-0Okogie Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
- 11:422-0Okogie Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
- 11:202-2Ayton 5' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Smart 1 AST)
- 10:594-2Thompson Driving Layup (2 PTS)
- 10:394-4Kennard 21' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (L. James 1 AST)
- 10:27MISS Thompson 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 10:25Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 10:064-6Hachimura 19' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Smart 2 AST)
- 09:53MISS Sheppard 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 09:51Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 09:50L. James P.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Ford)
- 09:38MISS Smith Jr. 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
- 09:38LAKERS Rebound
- 09:244-8L. James 22' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
- 09:05Sengun 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T1)
- 08:55MISS Smart 27' 3PT Jump Shot
- 08:52Rockets Rebound
- 08:37MISS Sengun 9' Turnaround Hook Shot
- 08:34L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 08:314-10Smart 8' Running Layup (2 PTS) (L. James 2 AST)
- 08:197-10Smith Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
- 08:047-12L. James 13' Fadeaway Jumper (4 PTS) (Smart 3 AST)
- 07:57Smart BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 07:57Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 07:57Sengun P.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Malloy)
- 07:457-14Ayton 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (L. James 3 AST)
- 07:249-14Sengun 13' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
- 07:099-17Hachimura 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (L. James 4 AST)
- 06:5012-17Okogie 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Sengun 1 AST)
- 06:29MISS Smart 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 06:26Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 06:1814-17Sengun 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Thompson 2 AST)
- 06:11LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
- 06:11SUB: LaRavia FOR Smart
- 06:11SUB: Capela FOR Sengun
- 05:5814-19Kennard 4' Driving Bank Hook Shot (4 PTS) (L. James 5 AST)
- 05:4216-19Sheppard 12' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
- 05:2516-21LaRavia 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (L. James 6 AST)
- 05:1519-21Sheppard 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Thompson 3 AST)
- 04:5719-23Ayton 7' Alley Oop Dunk (6 PTS) (L. James 7 AST)
- 04:3321-23Capela 4' Turnaround Bank Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Sheppard 1 AST)
- 04:1421-26Kennard 28' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (LaRavia 1 AST)
- 03:5824-26Smith Jr. 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Sheppard 2 AST)
- 03:38Thompson BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 03:36Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 03:19MISS Thompson 16' Step Back Jump Shot
- 03:15L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 03:1124-28Kennard 10' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (9 PTS) (L. James 8 AST)
- 02:52L. James STEAL (1 STL)
- 02:52Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
- 02:52SUB: Vanderbilt FOR Ayton
- 02:52SUB: Hayes FOR L. James
- 02:52SUB: Smart FOR Hachimura
- 02:52SUB: Holiday FOR Thompson
- 02:52SUB: Tate FOR Sheppard
- 02:52SUB: Eason FOR Okogie
- 02:52SUB: Sengun FOR Capela
- 02:3124-30Hayes 2' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Smart 4 AST)
- 02:31Holiday S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Capers)
- 02:3124-30MISS Hayes Free Throw 1 of 1
- 02:28Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 02:14MISS Smith Jr. 4' Cutting Layup Shot
- 02:12Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 02:10LaRavia STEAL (1 STL)
- 02:06Eason STEAL (1 STL)
- 02:0026-30Smith Jr. 15' Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
- 01:4326-32Kennard 15' Fadeaway Jumper (11 PTS) (LaRavia 2 AST)
- 01:24MISS Sengun 3' Turnaround Hook Shot
- 01:22Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 01:22MISS Holiday 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 01:22Rockets Rebound
- 01:22LaRavia L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Capers)
- 01:22SUB: Thompson FOR Smith Jr.
- 01:08Smart STEAL (1 STL)
- 01:08Jump Ball Hayes vs. Eason: Tip to Sengun
- 01:08Eason STEAL (2 STL)
- 00:58MISS Holiday 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 00:56Jump Ball LaRavia vs. Sengun: Tip to Eason
- 00:56Rockets Rebound
- 00:4828-32Sengun 2' Cutting Layup Shot (6 PTS) (Thompson 4 AST)
- 00:48Hayes S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Capers)
- 00:4829-32Sengun Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
- 00:34Holiday S.FOUL (P2.T3) (E.Malloy)
- 00:3429-33Smart Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 00:34SUB: Smith Jr. FOR Tate
- 00:3429-33MISS Smart Free Throw 2 of 2
- 00:32Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 00:21Sengun Traveling Turnover (P2.T5)
- 00:21SUB: L. James FOR Vanderbilt
- 00:21SUB: Tate FOR Holiday
- 00:21SUB: Okogie FOR Sengun
- 00:01MISS L. James 10' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
- 00:00Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 00:00End of 1st Period (9:16 PM EST)
Q2
- 12:00Start of 2nd Period (9:20 PM EST)
- 11:34MISS Tate 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:29Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 11:1129-35L. James 22' Jump Shot (6 PTS)
- 10:53MISS Sengun 3' Driving Hook Shot
- 10:53Tate REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 10:53B. James S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Capers)
- 10:5330-35Tate Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
- 10:5331-35Tate Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
- 10:3831-38Vanderbilt 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (L. James 9 AST)
- 10:26Vanderbilt P.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Malloy)
- 10:23Sengun Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T6)
- 10:10B. James Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
- 10:10SUB: Smith Jr. FOR Tate
- 10:03B. James P.FOUL (P2.T3) (T.Ford)
- 10:03SUB: Hachimura FOR LaRavia
- 09:56Smith Jr. Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T7)
- 09:38MISS L. James 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 09:36Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 09:30Hayes P.FOUL (P2.T4) (T.Ford)
- 09:30SUB: Ayton FOR Hayes
- 09:14MISS Holiday 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 09:12Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 09:00MISS L. James 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 08:59Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 08:50Eason S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
- 08:5031-39Ayton Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
- 08:50SUB: Capela FOR Holiday
- 08:50SUB: Sheppard FOR Sengun
- 08:5031-40Ayton Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
- 08:3633-40Thompson 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Sheppard 3 AST)
- 08:10LAKERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#5)
- 08:10SUB: Smart FOR B. James
- 08:01MISS Sheppard 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 07:57Ayton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 07:44MISS Vanderbilt 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 07:42Sheppard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 07:3436-40Sheppard 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Thompson 5 AST)
- 07:1436-42Ayton 5' Floating Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Smart 5 AST)
- 06:58MISS Sheppard 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 06:56Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 06:4136-44Hachimura 14' Turnaround Jump Shot (7 PTS) (L. James 10 AST)
- 06:22Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P2.PN) (E.Malloy)
- 06:22LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
- 06:22SUB: Kennard FOR Vanderbilt
- 06:2237-44Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 06:2238-44Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 06:03MISS Kennard 21' Fadeaway Jumper
- 05:59Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 05:51L. James BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 05:50Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 05:49MISS Capela 3' Putback Layup
- 05:48Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 05:46Eason Transition Take Foul (P2.T2) (J.Capers)
- 05:4638-44MISS Kennard Free Throw 1 of 1
- 05:46LAKERS Rebound
- 05:46SUB: LaRavia FOR L. James
- 05:46SUB: Sengun FOR Thompson
- 05:46SUB: Okogie FOR Capela
- 05:3138-46Smart 14' Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS)
- 05:19MISS Sheppard 18' Pullup Jump Shot
- 05:17Kennard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 05:03Ayton 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T6)
- 04:48Hachimura BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 04:48Rockets Rebound
- 04:41MISS Sengun 16' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
- 04:38Kennard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 04:35Sengun P.FOUL (P2.T3) (T.Ford)
- 04:35LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
- 04:35Instant Replay2nd Period (9:37 PM EST)
- 04:35SUB: Thompson FOR Eason
- 04:2438-48Ayton 6' Alley Oop Dunk (12 PTS) (Smart 6 AST)
- 04:05Hachimura S.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Capers)
- 04:0539-48Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 3 (9 PTS)
- 04:0539-48MISS Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 3
- 04:05Rockets Rebound
- 04:0540-48Smith Jr. Free Throw 3 of 3 (10 PTS)
- 03:39MISS Hachimura 21' Step Back Jump Shot
- 03:39LAKERS Rebound
- 03:39LAKERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#7)
- 03:29Hachimura STEAL (1 STL)
- 03:25Smith Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
- 03:13MISS Sengun 10' Turnaround Hook Shot
- 03:10LaRavia REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 02:52MISS Smart 6' Driving Layup
- 02:50Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 02:46MISS Smith Jr. 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
- 02:43Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 02:3142-48Okogie 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (7 PTS) (Sengun 2 AST)
- 02:07Sheppard P.FOUL (P1.T4) (E.Malloy)
- 02:07SUB: L. James FOR Ayton
- 02:07SUB: Hayes FOR LaRavia
- 01:5242-50Smart 3' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
- 01:39MISS Sengun 2' Driving Layup
- 01:38Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 01:36MISS Sengun 8' Putback Layup
- 01:35Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 01:27Sengun STEAL (1 STL)
- 01:22MISS Sheppard 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 01:19L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 01:13Sheppard STEAL (1 STL)
- 01:05Hayes S.FOUL (P3.PN) (J.Capers)
- 01:0543-50Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
- 01:05SUB: Holiday FOR Sheppard
- 01:0544-50Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 00:54Okogie STEAL (2 STL)
- 00:51Smart BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 00:51Rockets Rebound
- 00:48Smart P.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Ford)
- 00:4845-50Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 00:4846-50Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 00:31MISS L. James 28' 3PT Jump Shot
- 00:29Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 00:0848-50Thompson 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (8 PTS)
- 00:02MISS Kennard 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 00:02Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 00:00End of 2nd Period (9:50 PM EST)
Q3
- 12:00Start of 3rd Period (10:07 PM EST)
- 11:4151-50Sheppard 27' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Thompson 6 AST)
- 11:18Okogie P.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
- 11:10MISS Smart 29' 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:06Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
- 11:01MISS Sheppard 32' 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:57Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 10:53MISS Smith Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:49Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 10:39MISS Smart 5' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
- 10:38Ayton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
- 10:37MISS Ayton 2' Putback Layup
- 10:36Ayton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
- 10:3551-52Ayton Tip Layup Shot (14 PTS)
- 10:15MISS Smith Jr. 12' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
- 10:12Ayton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
- 09:5551-54L. James 2' Turnaround Bank Shot (8 PTS)
- 09:37Smart P.FOUL (P3.T1) (E.Malloy)
- 09:31MISS Sengun 4' Driving Bank Hook Shot
- 09:30Ayton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
- 09:30Sengun P.FOUL (P3.T2) (J.Capers)
- 09:19Thompson S.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Malloy)
- 09:1951-54MISS Smart Free Throw 1 of 2
- 09:19LAKERS Rebound
- 09:1951-54MISS Smart Free Throw 2 of 2
- 09:16Sengun REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
- 08:5954-54Smith Jr. 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Okogie 1 AST)
- 08:36Smith Jr. STEAL (2 STL)
- 08:33MISS Okogie 2' Running Alley Oop Layup Shot
- 08:31Kennard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 08:2454-57Hachimura 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Kennard 1 AST)
- 08:06MISS Thompson 20' Jump Shot
- 08:02Ayton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
- 07:55Sengun BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 07:53Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 07:47MISS Okogie 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
- 07:44L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 07:37MISS Smart 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 07:33Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 07:1856-57Thompson 12' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Sengun 3 AST)
- 06:5456-60Kennard 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Smart 7 AST)
- 06:24MISS Sheppard 9' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
- 06:22Sengun REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
- 06:10MISS Thompson 6' Driving Layup
- 06:09LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
- 06:09SUB: LaRavia FOR Smart
- 06:09SUB: Eason FOR Okogie
- 06:09SUB: Capela FOR Sengun
- 06:09Jump Ball Hachimura vs. Thompson: Tip to Kennard
- 06:09Thompson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
- 05:5256-62L. James 1' Turnaround Bank Hook Shot (10 PTS)
- 05:32MISS Sheppard 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 05:29Ayton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
- 05:21Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
- 05:15L. James P.FOUL (P2.T2) (J.Capers)
- 05:15SUB: Hayes FOR Ayton
- 05:07Jump Ball Hachimura vs. Thompson: Tip to Kennard
- 05:07Hachimura STEAL (3 STL)
- 05:07Rockets Violation: Delay of game Violation
- 05:01Smith Jr. Transition Take Foul (P1.T4) (E.Malloy)
- 05:0156-63Kennard Free Throw 1 of 1 (15 PTS)
- 05:01SUB: Tate FOR Thompson
- 05:00Eason P.FOUL (P3.PN) (T.Ford)
- 05:0056-64LaRavia Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 05:0056-65LaRavia Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 04:49L. James STEAL (2 STL)
- 04:47Sheppard BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 04:47LAKERS Rebound
- 04:37MISS L. James 16' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
- 04:34Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 04:26MISS Sheppard 3' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
- 04:25Tate REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
- 04:25MISS Tate Tip Layup Shot
- 04:24Tate REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
- 04:23MISS Tate Tip Layup Shot
- 04:23Kennard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 04:19Tate STEAL (1 STL)
- 04:1358-65Tate 3' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Eason 1 AST)
- 04:02Sheppard P.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Ford)
- 04:0258-66LaRavia Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 04:02SUB: Smart FOR L. James
- 04:0258-67LaRavia Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 04:02Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
- 04:02SUB: Holiday FOR Smith Jr.
- 04:02SUB: Thompson FOR Sheppard
- 04:02SUB: Sengun FOR Capela
- 03:3960-67Eason 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
- 06:09Hachimura STEAL (2 STL)
- 03:15Eason P.FOUL (P4.PN) (E.Malloy)
- 03:1560-68Kennard Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
- 03:1560-69Kennard Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
- 02:55MISS Tate 4' Driving Hook Shot
- 02:53Tate REBOUND (Off:4 Def:0)
- 02:53Hayes S.FOUL (P4.T3) (E.Malloy)
- 02:5360-69MISS Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2
- 02:53Rockets Rebound
- 02:5361-69Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 02:3261-71Smart 3' Cutting Layup Shot (9 PTS) (LaRavia 3 AST)
- 02:18MISS Sengun 13' Turnaround Hook Shot
- 02:17Thompson REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
- 02:1663-71Thompson Tip Layup Shot (13 PTS)
- 01:59MISS Smart 11' Pullup Jump Shot
- 01:56Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 01:41MISS Holiday 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot
- 01:41LAKERS Rebound
- 01:41Tate L.B.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Capers)
- 01:41Tate T.FOUL (P1.PN) (J.Capers)
- 01:4163-72Kennard Free Throw Technical (18 PTS)
- 01:41Ime Udoka Foul:T.FOUL (T.Ford)
- 01:4163-72MISS Kennard Free Throw Technical
- 01:41LAKERS Rebound
- 01:4163-72MISS Smart Free Throw 1 of 2
- 01:41LAKERS Rebound
- 01:41SUB: Vanderbilt FOR Kennard
- 01:41SUB: L. James FOR Hachimura
- 01:4163-73Smart Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 01:41SUB: Smith Jr. FOR Eason
- 01:22Hayes BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 01:21LaRavia REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 01:10Thompson STEAL (2 STL)
- 01:08LaRavia BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 01:08Rockets Rebound
- 01:08Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
- 00:59LaRavia S.FOUL (P2.T4) (E.Malloy)
- 00:5964-73Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
- 00:5964-73MISS Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2
- 00:55L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 00:45Tate P.FOUL (P2.PN) (J.Capers)
- 00:4564-74Hayes Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 00:4564-75Hayes Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 00:2966-75Thompson 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (15 PTS)
- 00:09MISS LaRavia 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 00:09Thompson REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
- 00:03Smart S.FOUL (P4.PN) (J.Capers)
- 00:03SUB: Ayton FOR Hayes
- 00:0366-75MISS Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2
- 00:03Rockets Rebound
- 00:03SUB: Kennard FOR LaRavia
- 00:0366-75MISS Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2
- 00:00Smart REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 00:00End of 3rd Period (10:42 PM EST)
- 00:03SUB: Okogie FOR Sengun
Q4
- 12:00Start of 4th Period (10:46 PM EST)
- 11:43MISS Hachimura 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:40Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
- 11:29Hachimura P.FOUL (P2.T1) (T.Ford)
- 11:2069-75Sheppard 28' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Thompson 7 AST)
- 10:5769-77Hachimura 15' Step Back Jump Shot (12 PTS) (L. James 11 AST)
- 10:38Sheppard Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P3.T12)
- 10:32Okogie P.FOUL (P2.T1) (T.Ford)
- 10:24Ayton OFF.Foul (P1) (T.Ford)
- 10:24Ayton Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T16)
- 10:03MISS Thompson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 09:58Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 09:5169-79Hachimura 19' Pullup Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Kennard 2 AST)
- 09:38MISS Sheppard 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 09:37LAKERS Rebound
- 09:2169-82Kennard 27' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Ayton 1 AST)
- 09:10Kennard P.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Capers)
- 09:10SUB: Sengun FOR Thompson
- 09:10SUB: Eason FOR Capela
- 09:04Sheppard Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P4.T13)
- 08:52Ayton Traveling Turnover (P3.T17)
- 08:3672-82Eason 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Sheppard 4 AST)
- 08:2172-85L. James 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (13 PTS)
- 08:04MISS Sheppard 7' Driving Hook Shot
- 08:02Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 07:5872-88Kennard 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (24 PTS)
- 07:57L. James L.B.FOUL (P3.T3) (T.Ford)
- 07:57Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
- 07:57SUB: Thompson FOR Okogie
- 07:3874-88Sengun 6' Driving Hook Shot (13 PTS)
- 07:22Thompson S.FOUL (P2.T2) (J.Capers)
- 07:2274-88MISS L. James Free Throw 1 of 2
- 07:22LAKERS Rebound
- 07:2274-88MISS L. James Free Throw 2 of 2
- 07:20Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 07:03MISS Sengun 6' Driving Hook Shot
- 07:01L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
- 06:55MISS Hachimura 27' 3PT Jump Shot
- 06:54Rockets Rebound
- 06:54Vanderbilt L.B.FOUL (P3.T4) (T.Ford)
- 06:54SUB: Smart FOR L. James
- 06:4276-88Sengun 2' Driving Dunk (15 PTS) (Sheppard 5 AST)
- 06:2576-91Kennard 28' 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS) (Ayton 2 AST)
- 06:15Vanderbilt P.FOUL (P4.PN) (E.Malloy)
- 06:1576-91MISS Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2
- 06:15Rockets Rebound
- 06:1577-91Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
- 05:58MISS Kennard 5' Driving Layup
- 05:56Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
- 05:5180-91Eason 3PT Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Sheppard 6 AST)
- 05:50LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
- 05:50SUB: L. James FOR Kennard
- 05:2980-94Smart 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (13 PTS) (L. James 12 AST)
- 05:05MISS Smith Jr. 28' 3PT Jump Shot
- 05:01Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 04:4380-96L. James 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (15 PTS)
- 04:31Hachimura BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 04:30Eason REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
- 04:2982-96Eason 2' Putback Layup (10 PTS)
- 04:13MISS L. James 6' Driving Hook Shot
- 04:10Eason REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
- 03:57MISS Smith Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 03:55Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
- 03:54MISS Smith Jr. 3PT Jump Shot
- 03:54L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
- 03:31MISS Ayton 6' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
- 03:29Eason REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
- 03:2284-96Eason 4' Driving Layup (12 PTS) (Sengun 4 AST)
- 03:22Vanderbilt S.FOUL (P5.PN) (E.Malloy)
- 03:22SUB: Kennard FOR Vanderbilt
- 03:22SUB: Okogie FOR Sheppard
- 03:2284-96MISS Eason Free Throw 1 of 1
- 03:22LAKERS Rebound
- 03:22Sengun L.B.FOUL (P4.T3) (T.Ford)
- 03:22LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 0)
- 03:22Instant Replay4th Period (11:09 PM EST)
- 02:5784-98L. James 9' Turnaround Fadeaway (17 PTS)
- 02:48MISS Sengun 31' 3PT Jump Shot
- 02:46L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
- 02:45Thompson P.FOUL (P3.T4) (J.Capers)
- 02:36Smart Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P4.T18)
- 02:29MISS Thompson 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup
- 02:28Sengun REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
- 02:28Hachimura S.FOUL (P3.PN) (J.Capers)
- 02:2885-98Sengun Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
- 02:2885-98MISS Sengun Free Throw 2 of 2
- 02:26Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
- 02:26SUB: Sheppard FOR Okogie
- 02:1987-98Sengun 3' Driving Layup (19 PTS) (Sheppard 7 AST)
- 02:12Thompson STEAL (3 STL)
- 02:0689-98Eason 3' Running Dunk (14 PTS) (Sengun 5 AST)
- 01:4889-100Ayton 3' Floating Jump Shot (16 PTS) (L. James 13 AST)
- 01:4091-100Thompson 4' Cutting Dunk Shot (17 PTS) (Sengun 6 AST)
- 01:31Thompson S.FOUL (P4.PN) (J.Capers)
- 01:3191-101Smart Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
- 01:3191-102Smart Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 01:23Ayton BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 01:20Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
- 01:20MISS Sheppard 27' 3PT Jump Shot
- 01:19Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:5 Def:7)
- 01:1893-102Smith Jr. Tip Dunk Shot (16 PTS)
- 01:0493-104Ayton 1' Reverse Layup (18 PTS) (Smart 8 AST)
- 01:04Sengun S.FOUL (P5.PN) (E.Malloy)
- 01:0493-105Ayton Free Throw 1 of 1 (19 PTS)
- 00:54MISS Sengun 27' 3PT Jump Shot
- 00:51Eason REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
- 00:5096-105Sheppard 27' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Eason 2 AST)
- 00:4296-107L. James 3' Cutting Finger Roll Layup Shot (19 PTS) (Kennard 3 AST)
- 00:36MISS Sheppard 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
- 00:32Ayton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
- 00:18Eason STEAL (3 STL)
- 00:1598-107Eason 3' Running Layup (16 PTS) (Sheppard 8 AST)
- 00:15LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 7 Short 0)
- 00:15SUB: LaRavia FOR Ayton
- 00:15SUB: Okogie FOR Sengun
- 00:00End of 4th Period (11:20 PM EST)
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H2H
HOU
Houston Rockets
6Wins10
16 historical meetings
LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
HOU
LWWLL
H2H streak L1
Avg pts 102.8
LAL
WLLWW
H2H streak W1
Avg pts 106.7
Head-to-head streaks
HOUCurrent H2H streakL1
LALCurrent H2H streakW1
LALPrevious game winner2026-05-01
HOUAvg points scored102.8
LALAvg points scored106.7
TOTAverage game total209.5
Recent meetings
May 1, 26LAL @ HOU98 - 78W
Apr 29, 26HOU @ LAL99 - 93L
Apr 26, 26LAL @ HOU96 - 115L
Apr 24, 26LAL @ HOU112 - 108W
Apr 21, 26HOU @ LAL94 - 101W
Apr 18, 26HOU @ LAL98 - 107W
Mar 18, 26LAL @ HOU124 - 116W
Mar 16, 26LAL @ HOU100 - 92W
Dec 25, 25HOU @ LAL119 - 96L
Apr 11, 25HOU @ LAL109 - 140W
Mar 31, 25HOU @ LAL98 - 104W
Jan 5, 25LAL @ HOU115 - 119L
Jan 29, 24LAL @ HOU119 - 135L
Dec 2, 23HOU @ LAL97 - 107W
Nov 19, 23HOU @ LAL104 - 105W
Nov 8, 23LAL @ HOU94 - 128L
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