Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers Final Score

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Houston RocketsHOU

94–101

Final

Los Angeles LakersLAL

Team Season Average

HOULAL

Offense

114.2

PPG

116.0

25.0

APG

24.8

47.7%

FG%

50.0%

Defense

110.3

OPP PPG

115.1

8.5

SPG

8.0

5.7

BPG

4.2

Pace

47.4

RPG

39.4

14.5

TO/G

13.4

3-Point

36.3%

3P%

35.6%

76.1%

FT%

76.1%

Odds

Sportsbook	Spread (LAL)	Total	HOU ML	LAL ML
DDraftKings	+5.5	208.5	-225	+185
FFanDuel	+6	208.5	-240	+198
BBetMGM	+5.5	209.5	-225	+185
CCaesars	+6	209	-220	+180
BBallybet	+5.5	208.5	-230	+185
BBetparx	+5.5	—	-230	+185
BBetRivers	+5.5	208.5	-235	+180
BBetway	+5.5	208.5	-225	+185
FFanatics	+6	209	-225	+185
PPolymarket	+5.5	208.5	-208	+208
RRebet	+5.5	208.5	—	—

Game Information

Venue to be announced

Stadium

Apr 22, 2026

2:30 AM UTC

Gametime weather

Conditions pending

Lineups

HOU

Starters

Bench

LAL

Starters

Bench

Rankings

Team	Overall	Offense	Defense	Rebound	3-Point
HOU	10th	21st	4th	1st	8th
LAL	20th	14th	13th	27th	18th

Matchup

HOULAL

47-31Record50-28
78Games played78
+4.0Point diff+0.9
3Rest days3

Scores

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
HOU	26	25	17	26	94
LAL	33	21	21	26	101

Team Stats

HOUStatLAL

94Points101
36-89 (40.4%)FG33-72 (45.8%)
7-29 (24.1%)3PT13-28 (46.4%)
15-19 (78.9%)FT22-28 (78.6%)
42Rebounds37
23Assists21
8Steals11
6Blocks5
15Turnovers12

Player Stats

HOU

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kevin DurantF	41	23	6	4	1	1	9	7/12	1/4	8/9	—
Kevin DurantF	41	23	6	4	1	1	9	7/12	1/4	8/9	-2
Alperen SengunF-C	35	20	11	5	4	2	1	9/20	0/1	2/3	—
Alperen SengunF-C	35	20	11	5	4	2	1	9/20	0/1	2/3	+1
Jabari Smith Jr.F	39	18	6	1	0	1	1	7/16	3/7	1/2	-11
Jabari Smith Jr.F	39	18	6	1	0	1	1	7/16	3/7	1/2	—
Amen ThompsonG-F	42	16	5	9	1	0	3	6/10	0/1	4/5	—
Amen ThompsonG-F	42	16	5	9	1	0	3	6/10	0/1	4/5	+1
Tari EasonF	27	10	8	1	0	1	1	4/14	2/6	0/0	—
Tari EasonF	27	10	8	1	0	1	1	4/14	2/6	0/0	-4
Josh OkogieG	24	7	2	0	0	0	0	3/6	1/3	0/0	—
Josh OkogieG	24	7	2	0	0	0	0	3/6	1/3	0/0	-4
JD DavisonG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jeff GreenF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
JD DavisonG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Jeff GreenF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Clint CapelaC	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0/3	0/0	0/0	—
Steven AdamsC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Clint CapelaC	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0/3	0/0	0/0	-9
Jae'Sean TateF	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0/1	0/1	0/0	-4
Steven AdamsC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Aaron HolidayG	7	0	1	0	1	0	0	0/3	0/3	0/0	—
Fred VanVleetG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jae'Sean TateF	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0/1	0/1	0/0	—
Reed SheppardG	11	0	0	3	1	0	0	0/4	0/3	0/0	—
Aaron HolidayG	7	0	1	0	1	0	0	0/3	0/3	0/0	-4
Fred VanVleetG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Reed SheppardG	11	0	0	3	1	0	0	0/4	0/3	0/0	+1
Dorian Finney-SmithF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Dorian Finney-SmithF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—

LAL

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LeBron JamesF	39	28	8	7	1	0	3	8/20	2/5	10/14	—
LeBron JamesF	39	28	8	7	1	0	3	8/20	2/5	10/14	+6
Marcus SmartG	35	25	2	7	5	1	3	8/13	5/7	4/5	—
Marcus SmartG	35	25	2	7	5	1	3	8/13	5/7	4/5	+3
Luke KennardG	42	23	6	2	3	0	2	8/13	3/6	4/4	—
Luke KennardG	42	23	6	2	3	0	2	8/13	3/6	4/4	+2
Rui HachimuraF	43	13	5	2	0	0	0	5/10	3/6	0/0	—
Rui HachimuraF	43	13	5	2	0	0	0	5/10	3/6	0/0	0
Jaxson HayesC	21	6	4	1	1	2	0	1/2	0/1	4/5	—
Jaxson HayesC	21	6	4	1	1	2	0	1/2	0/1	4/5	+12
Deandre AytonC	27	6	5	1	0	1	1	3/8	0/0	0/0	—
Deandre AytonC	27	6	5	1	0	1	1	3/8	0/0	0/0	-5
Adou ThieroG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Luka DoncicF-G	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Maxi KleberF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Adou ThieroG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Luka DoncicF-G	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Maxi KleberF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Bronny JamesG	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/1	0/0	0/0	—
Jake LaRaviaF	16	0	2	0	0	1	2	0/2	0/1	0/0	—
Bronny JamesG	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/1	0/0	0/0	+1
Jake LaRaviaF	16	0	2	0	0	1	2	0/2	0/1	0/0	+8
Nick Smith Jr.G	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Austin ReavesG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Dalton KnechtF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Austin ReavesG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Dalton KnechtF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0
Nick Smith Jr.G	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	—
Jarred VanderbiltF	14	0	5	1	1	0	0	0/3	0/2	0/0	—
Jarred VanderbiltF	14	0	5	1	1	0	0	0/3	0/2	0/0	+8

Scoring Summary

464 events · 122 scoring

1st Quarter

12:00LAL
Alperen Sengun vs. Deandre Ayton (Rui Hachimura gains possession)
0-0
11:34LAL
Kevin Durant blocks Luke Kennard 's 17-foot fade away jump shot
0-0
11:31HOU
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
0-0
11:27HOU
Alperen Sengun misses running layup
0-0
11:27HOU
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
0-0
11:24HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
3-0
11:03LAL
Marcus Smart misses two point shot
3-0
11:01HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
3-0
10:48HOU
Josh Okogie misses 25-foot three point jumper
3-0
10:39HOU
Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (LeBron James steals)
3-0
10:39HOU
Kevin Durant offensive rebound
3-0
10:37LAL
LeBron James makes two point shot
3-2
10:11HOU
Amen Thompson makes 6-foot fade away jump shot (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)
5-2
9:58LAL
Marcus Smart makes driving layup
5-4
9:58HOU
Amen Thompson shooting foul
5-4
9:58LAL
Marcus Smart makes free throw 1 of 1
5-5
9:50HOU
Kevin Durant lost ball turnover (Marcus Smart steals)
5-5
9:47HOU
Kevin Durant shooting foul
5-5
9:47LAL
LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
5-5
9:47LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
5-5
9:47LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
5-6
9:24HOU
Josh Okogie misses layup
5-6
9:21HOU
Josh Okogie makes tip shot
7-6
9:21HOU
Josh Okogie makes tip shot
7-6
9:10LAL
LeBron James double dribble turnover
7-6
8:56HOU
Amen Thompson bad pass turnover (Marcus Smart steals)
7-6
8:51LAL
Rui Hachimura misses 25-foot running jump shot
7-6
8:47HOU
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
7-6
8:42HOU
Kevin Durant makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
9-6
8:23LAL
Marcus Smart makes 27-foot three pointer (LeBron James assists)
9-9
8:00HOU
Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot floating jump shot
9-9
7:57LAL
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
9-9
7:49LAL
Marcus Smart makes 27-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
9-12
7:24HOU
Kevin Durant makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
11-12
7:03LAL
Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point jumper
11-12
7:00HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
11-12
6:56HOU
Kevin Durant makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot
14-12
6:40LAL
LeBron James misses 29-foot three point jumper
14-12
6:38HOU
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
14-12
6:29HOU
Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot two point shot
14-12
6:27LAL
Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
14-12
6:10LAL
LeBron James out of bounds lost ball turnover
14-12
6:10LAL
Lakers Full timeout
14-12
6:10HOU
Tari Eason enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr.
14-12
5:54HOU
Amen Thompson makes 1-foot dunk (Tari Eason assists)
16-12
5:32LAL
Marcus Smart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luke Kennard assists)
16-15
5:10HOU
Alperen Sengun makes 8-foot two point shot (Amen Thompson assists)
18-15
4:46LAL
Luke Kennard makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Deandre Ayton assists)
18-17
4:36HOU
Amen Thompson makes 3-foot two point shot
20-17
4:14LAL
LeBron James makes 15-foot two point shot
20-19
3:55HOU
Alperen Sengun misses 8-foot two point shot
20-19
3:49LAL
LeBron James defensive rebound
20-19
3:47LAL
LeBron James bad pass turnover (Kevin Durant steals)
20-19
3:45LAL
Luke Kennard shooting foul
20-19
3:45HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
21-19
3:45HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
22-19
3:45HOU
Reed Sheppard enters the game for Alperen Sengun
21-19
3:45HOU
Clint Capela enters the game for Amen Thompson
21-19
3:45LAL
Jake LaRavia enters the game for Deandre Ayton
21-19
3:45LAL
Jake LaRavia enters the game for Deandre Ayton
21-19
3:45LAL
Jaxson Hayes enters the game for LeBron James
21-19
3:33LAL
Luke Kennard makes 10-foot fade away jump shot
22-21
3:08HOU
Kevin Durant makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists)
24-21
2:57LAL
Luke Kennard makes 26-foot three pointer (Marcus Smart assists)
24-24
2:36LAL
Marcus Smart personal foul
24-24
2:36HOU
Rockets Full timeout
24-24
2:36LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt enters the game for Marcus Smart
24-24
2:24HOU
Clint Capela misses layup
24-24
2:23HOU
Tari Eason offensive rebound
24-24
2:21HOU
Tari Eason misses tip shot
24-24
2:21HOU
Clint Capela offensive rebound
24-24
2:19HOU
Tari Eason offensive rebound
24-24
2:19HOU
Clint Capela misses tip shot
24-24
2:19HOU
Tari Eason makes tip shot
26-24
1:55LAL
shot clock turnover
26-24
2:21HOU
Tari Eason makes tip shot
26-24
1:36LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
26-24
1:33LAL
Luke Kennard makes 26-foot three pointer (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
26-27
1:14LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt personal foul
26-27
1:33LAL
Luke Kennard makes 26-foot running pullup jump shot (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
26-27
1:14HOU
Amen Thompson enters the game for Reed Sheppard
26-27
1:05HOU
Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Jarred Vanderbilt steals)
26-27
1:00LAL
Clint Capela blocks Jarred Vanderbilt 's 4-foot running dunk
26-27
1:00LAL
Clint Capela blocks Jarred Vanderbilt 's 4-foot running dunk
26-27
59.7HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. shooting foul
26-27
59.7LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
26-28
59.7HOU
Alperen Sengun enters the game for Clint Capela
26-28
59.7LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
26-28
59.7LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
26-28
59.7LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
26-28
37.2LAL
LeBron James defensive rebound
26-28
34.8LAL
Luke Kennard misses 27-foot running jump shot
26-28
31.0LAL
Jaxson Hayes offensive rebound
26-28
31.0HOU
Alperen Sengun shooting foul
26-28
31.0LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
26-29
31.0HOU
Alperen Sengun shooting foul
26-28
31.0LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
26-29
31.0LAL
Marcus Smart enters the game for Luke Kennard
26-29
31.0LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2
26-30
10.9HOU
Tari Eason misses 26-foot jump bank shot
26-30
8.0LAL
LeBron James defensive rebound
26-30
4.0HOU
Kevin Durant shooting foul
26-30
4.0LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
26-31
4.0LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
26-31
2.9LAL
Marcus Smart offensive rebound
26-31
2.9LAL
Marcus Smart makes tip shot
26-33
0.1HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
26-33
0.2HOU
Amen Thompson misses 34-foot three point pullup jump shot
26-33
0.0
End of the 1st Quarter
26-33

2nd Quarter

12:00HOU
Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Tari Eason
26-33
12:00HOU
Aaron Holiday enters the game for Kevin Durant
26-33
12:00LAL
Bronny James enters the game for Marcus Smart
26-33
11:35HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 8-foot pullup jump shot
26-33
11:33LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
26-33
11:28LAL
LeBron James makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot
26-36
11:05HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. out of bounds lost ball turnover
26-36
10:59HOU
Jae'Sean Tate personal foul
26-36
10:46LAL
LeBron James makes 27-foot three point jumper
26-39
10:25HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
26-39
10:24HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
26-39
10:24LAL
LeBron James loose ball foul
26-39
10:16HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three pointer (Alperen Sengun assists)
29-39
10:06LAL
Bronny James lost ball turnover (Aaron Holiday steals)
29-39
10:03HOU
Aaron Holiday misses 25-foot three point jumper
29-39
9:59LAL
LeBron James defensive rebound
29-39
9:40LAL
Bronny James misses driving floating jump shot
29-39
9:38HOU
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
29-39
9:36HOU
Jake LaRavia blocks Amen Thompson 's 5-foot running layup
29-39
9:36LAL
Lakers defensive team rebound
29-39
9:36LAL
Deandre Ayton enters the game for Jaxson Hayes
29-39
9:17LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt misses 23-foot three point jumper
29-39
9:14HOU
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
29-39
9:01HOU
Alperen Sengun makes 7-foot two point shot
31-39
8:43LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
31-39
8:43LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
31-39
8:44LAL
Marcus Smart enters the game for Bronny James
31-39
8:35LAL
Deandre Ayton misses dunk
31-39
8:33HOU
Aaron Holiday defensive rebound
31-39
8:26HOU
Jae'Sean Tate misses 24-foot three point jumper
31-39
8:25HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
31-39
8:25LAL
Marcus Smart loose ball foul
31-39
8:25LAL
Rui Hachimura enters the game for Jake LaRavia
31-39
8:25LAL
Luke Kennard enters the game for Jarred Vanderbilt
31-39
8:12HOU
Aaron Holiday misses shot
31-39
7:52LAL
LeBron James misses 28-foot three point jumper
31-39
7:52HOU
Rockets defensive team rebound
31-39
7:39HOU
Aaron Holiday misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
31-39
7:34LAL
LeBron James defensive rebound
31-39
7:31LAL
Luke Kennard misses running pullup jump shot
31-39
7:28LAL
Luke Kennard offensive rebound
31-39
7:15LAL
Rui Hachimura makes 26-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
31-42
6:58LAL
Lakers defensive team rebound
31-42
6:58HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 11-foot jumper
31-42
6:58HOU
Alperen Sengun loose ball foul
31-42
6:58LAL
Lakers Full timeout
31-42
6:58LAL
Jake LaRavia enters the game for LeBron James
31-42
6:58HOU
Kevin Durant enters the game for Aaron Holiday
31-42
6:58HOU
enters the game for Alperen Sengun
31-42
6:58HOU
Clint Capela enters the game for Alperen Sengun
31-42
6:58HOU
Reed Sheppard enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate
31-42
6:43LAL
Rui Hachimura misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot
31-42
6:41HOU
Clint Capela defensive rebound
31-42
6:29HOU
Reed Sheppard misses driving floating jump shot
31-42
6:28HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
31-42
6:21HOU
Reed Sheppard misses 30-foot three point jumper
31-42
6:18LAL
Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
31-42
6:13LAL
Luke Kennard makes running layup
31-44
5:43HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
31-44
5:41LAL
Marcus Smart defensive rebound
31-44
5:34LAL
Deandre Ayton makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (Marcus Smart assists)
31-46
5:26HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Reed Sheppard assists)
34-46
5:04LAL
Marcus Smart makes 27-foot three point jumper (Rui Hachimura assists)
34-49
5:03HOU
Rockets Full timeout
34-49
5:03HOU
Amen Thompson enters the game for Josh Okogie
34-49
5:03HOU
Alperen Sengun enters the game for Clint Capela
34-49
4:52LAL
Jake LaRavia shooting foul
34-49
4:52HOU
Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
35-49
4:52HOU
Amen Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
36-49
4:33LAL
Jake LaRavia bad pass turnover (Alperen Sengun steals)
36-49
4:27HOU
Alperen Sengun makes two point shot (Amen Thompson assists)
38-49
4:11LAL
Deandre Ayton misses layup
38-49
4:07HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
38-49
4:04HOU
Reed Sheppard misses running pullup jump shot
38-49
4:02HOU
Kevin Durant offensive rebound
38-49
4:00HOU
Kevin Durant makes 5-foot jumper
40-49
3:42LAL
Marcus Smart bad pass turnover (Alperen Sengun steals)
40-49
3:32HOU
Amen Thompson misses driving layup
40-49
3:30LAL
Luke Kennard defensive rebound
40-49
3:27LAL
Luke Kennard lost ball turnover (Reed Sheppard steals)
40-49
3:13HOU
Kevin Durant makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists)
42-49
3:13LAL
Jake LaRavia shooting foul
42-49
3:13HOU
Tari Eason enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr.
42-49
3:13LAL
Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Deandre Ayton
42-49
3:13HOU
Josh Okogie enters the game for Reed Sheppard
42-49
3:13LAL
LeBron James enters the game for Jake LaRavia
42-49
3:13HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 1
43-49
3:02LAL
Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point jumper
43-49
3:00HOU
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
43-49
2:51HOU
Tari Eason makes 23-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists)
46-49
2:50LAL
Lakers Full timeout
46-49
2:50LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt enters the game for Marcus Smart
46-49
2:26LAL
LeBron James misses 21-foot jumper
46-49
2:22HOU
Josh Okogie defensive rebound
46-49
2:19LAL
Rui Hachimura shooting foul
46-49
2:19HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
47-49
2:19HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
48-49
2:01LAL
Luke Kennard misses 28-foot three point jumper
48-49
1:53LAL
Rui Hachimura makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jaxson Hayes assists)
48-52
1:53LAL
Rui Hachimura makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jaxson Hayes assists)
48-52
1:36HOU
Jaxson Hayes blocks Alperen Sengun 's 7-foot two point shot
48-52
1:33HOU
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
48-52
1:32HOU
Josh Okogie misses 25-foot three point jumper
48-52
1:29LAL
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
48-52
1:15HOU
Kevin Durant shooting foul
48-52
1:15LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
48-53
1:15LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
48-54
1:06LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt personal foul
48-54
1:06HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
49-54
1:06HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Alperen Sengun
49-54
1:06HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 2 of 2
50-54
53.1LAL
LeBron James misses 14-foot turnaround jump shot
50-54
51.9HOU
Rockets defensive team rebound
50-54
51.9LAL
Jaxson Hayes loose ball foul
50-54
51.9HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
50-54
51.9HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
50-54
51.9LAL
Marcus Smart enters the game for Jarred Vanderbilt
50-54
51.9HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
51-54
31.6LAL
LeBron James misses 15-foot two point shot
51-54
28.3LAL
Rui Hachimura offensive rebound
51-54
26.4LAL
Josh Okogie vs. Rui Hachimura (LeBron James gains possession)
51-54
10.6LAL
LeBron James misses 9-foot two point shot
51-54
8.3HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
51-54
2.7HOU
Kevin Durant out of bounds bad pass turnover
51-54
2.7HOU
Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Kevin Durant
51-54
0.3LAL
Jaxson Hayes misses 27-foot three point jumper
51-54
0.0LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
51-54
0.0
End of the 2nd Quarter
51-54

3rd Quarter

12:00HOU
Kevin Durant enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate
51-54
12:00LAL
Deandre Ayton enters the game for Jaxson Hayes
51-54
12:00HOU
Alperen Sengun enters the game for Tari Eason
51-54
11:45HOU
Deandre Ayton blocks Alperen Sengun 's 7-foot two point shot
51-54
11:44HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
51-54
11:41HOU
Rui Hachimura blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 6-foot dunk
51-54
11:36HOU
Amen Thompson offensive rebound
51-54
11:35HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. makes dunk (Amen Thompson assists)
53-54
11:02LAL
Deandre Ayton misses 9-foot floating jump shot
53-54
10:56HOU
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
53-54
10:54LAL
Rui Hachimura personal foul
53-54
10:39HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
53-54
10:39LAL
LeBron James defensive rebound
53-54
10:26LAL
Marcus Smart lost ball turnover (Alperen Sengun steals)
53-54
10:20HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. makes two point shot (Amen Thompson assists)
55-54
10:02LAL
Deandre Ayton misses 8-foot turnaround jump shot
55-54
10:00HOU
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
55-54
9:55HOU
Marcus Smart blocks Amen Thompson 's 6-foot running layup
55-54
9:53LAL
Luke Kennard defensive rebound
55-54
9:50LAL
Luke Kennard makes 26-foot running jump shot (LeBron James assists)
55-57
9:22HOU
Alperen Sengun misses 30-foot three point jumper
55-57
9:17LAL
Luke Kennard defensive rebound
55-57
9:05LAL
Deandre Ayton makes driving dunk (LeBron James assists)
55-59
8:42HOU
Alperen Sengun misses 7-foot hook shot
55-59
8:40LAL
Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
55-59
8:27HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. shooting foul
55-59
8:27LAL
LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
55-59
8:27LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
55-59
8:27LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
55-60
8:17HOU
Amen Thompson makes driving dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)
57-60
7:57LAL
LeBron James makes dunk (Marcus Smart assists)
57-62
7:47HOU
Amen Thompson makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
59-62
7:26LAL
Deandre Ayton makes 1-foot alley oop dunk (LeBron James assists)
59-64
7:05HOU
Kevin Durant misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
59-64
7:03LAL
Lakers defensive team rebound
59-64
6:47LAL
Rui Hachimura makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
59-67
6:32LAL
Deandre Ayton shooting foul
59-67
6:32LAL
Lakers Full timeout
59-67
6:32HOU
Tari Eason enters the game for Josh Okogie
59-67
6:32LAL
Jake LaRavia enters the game for Marcus Smart
59-67
6:32HOU
Jae'Sean Tate enters the game for Alperen Sengun
59-67
6:32HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
60-67
6:32HOU
Kevin Durant makes free throw 1 of 2
60-67
6:30LAL
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
60-67
6:23LAL
8 second turnover
60-67
6:09HOU
Tari Eason offensive foul
60-67
6:09HOU
Tari Eason offensive foul turnover
60-67
5:51LAL
LeBron James misses driving layup
60-67
5:48LAL
Jake LaRavia offensive rebound
60-67
5:43HOU
Jae'Sean Tate personal foul
60-67
5:28LAL
Luke Kennard misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
60-67
5:25LAL
Deandre Ayton offensive rebound
60-67
5:23LAL
Deandre Ayton lost ball turnover (Amen Thompson steals)
60-67
5:18HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. makes running layup
62-67
4:56LAL
Jake LaRavia misses driving layup
62-67
4:54HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
62-67
4:46HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 10-foot running jump shot
62-67
4:46LAL
Luke Kennard defensive rebound
62-67
4:42HOU
Jae'Sean Tate personal foul
62-67
4:42LAL
Marcus Smart enters the game for Deandre Ayton
62-67
4:42LAL
Jaxson Hayes enters the game for LeBron James
62-67
4:24LAL
Marcus Smart makes 9-foot two point shot
62-69
4:03HOU
Marcus Smart blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 23-foot three point jumper
62-69
4:03HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
62-69
4:03HOU
Alperen Sengun enters the game for Jabari Smith Jr.
62-69
3:53LAL
Rui Hachimura makes dunk (Luke Kennard assists)
62-71
3:57HOU
Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Jaxson Hayes steals)
62-69
3:53LAL
Rui Hachimura makes dunk (Luke Kennard assists)
62-71
3:32HOU
Alperen Sengun makes driving layup (Kevin Durant assists)
64-71
3:39LAL
Jake LaRavia personal foul
62-71
3:32HOU
Alperen Sengun makes layup (Kevin Durant assists)
64-71
3:17LAL
Jake LaRavia offensive foul turnover
64-71
3:17LAL
Jake LaRavia offensive foul
64-71
3:17LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt enters the game for Rui Hachimura
64-71
3:03HOU
Tari Eason misses 23-foot three point jumper
64-71
2:45HOU
Tari Eason defensive rebound
64-71
2:40HOU
Alperen Sengun offensive goaltending turnover
64-71
2:40HOU
Rockets Full timeout
64-71
2:40LAL
Rui Hachimura enters the game for Jake LaRavia
64-71
2:40HOU
Amen Thompson enters the game for Jae'Sean Tate
64-71
2:34LAL
Marcus Smart bad pass turnover (Alperen Sengun steals)
64-71
2:31HOU
Alperen Sengun makes 1-foot running dunk
66-71
2:10HOU
Kevin Durant shooting foul
66-71
2:10LAL
Luke Kennard makes free throw 1 of 2
66-72
2:10LAL
Luke Kennard makes free throw 1 of 2
66-72
2:10LAL
Luke Kennard makes free throw 2 of 2
66-73
1:57HOU
Reed Sheppard misses 27-foot three point jumper
66-73
1:56HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
66-73
1:56LAL
LeBron James loose ball foul
66-73
1:56HOU
Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
67-73
1:56HOU
Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
67-73
1:55HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
67-73
1:56HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Kevin Durant
67-73
1:56LAL
Marcus Smart enters the game for Luke Kennard
67-73
1:55LAL
Jaxson Hayes loose ball foul
67-73
1:55HOU
Rockets offensive team rebound
67-73
1:55HOU
Alperen Sengun misses free throw 1 of 2
67-73
1:55HOU
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 2
68-73
1:37LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
68-73
1:37LAL
Alperen Sengun blocks Marcus Smart 's 5-foot finger roll layup
68-73
1:36HOU
Tari Eason personal foul
68-73
1:36LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
68-74
1:36LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
68-75
1:08LAL
Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound
68-75
50.2LAL
LeBron James misses 27-foot three point jumper
68-75
47.8HOU
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
68-75
43.1HOU
Tari Eason misses 27-foot running jump shot
68-75
39.4LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
68-75
33.7LAL
LeBron James misses two point shot
68-75
31.8HOU
Tari Eason defensive rebound
68-75
21.5HOU
Alperen Sengun misses 5-foot two point shot
68-75
19.5LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
68-75
0.0
End of the 3rd Quarter
68-75

4th Quarter

12:00LAL
Luke Kennard enters the game for Marcus Smart
68-75
12:00LAL
Luke Kennard enters the game for Marcus Smart
68-75
12:00HOU
Aaron Holiday enters the game for Reed Sheppard
68-75
11:44LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes layup (LeBron James assists)
68-77
11:44HOU
Alperen Sengun shooting foul
68-77
11:44LAL
Jaxson Hayes makes free throw 1 of 1
68-78
11:34HOU
Amen Thompson makes 4-foot layup (Alperen Sengun assists)
70-78
11:34LAL
LeBron James shooting foul
70-78
11:34LAL
Lakers Full timeout
70-78
11:34LAL
(11:34) [Lakers] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL STANDS) [Lakers] charged with a timeout
70-78
11:34HOU
Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 1
71-78
11:23HOU
Amen Thompson personal foul
71-78
11:10LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt misses 23-foot three point jumper
71-78
11:09LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
71-78
11:09LAL
shot clock turnover
71-78
10:53HOU
Kevin Durant misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
71-78
10:50LAL
Jaxson Hayes defensive rebound
71-78
10:38LAL
Jarred Vanderbilt misses 23-foot three point jumper
71-78
10:34HOU
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
71-78
10:16HOU
Alperen Sengun makes two point shot
73-78
10:02LAL
Luke Kennard makes driving layup
73-80
10:16HOU
Alperen Sengun makes two point shot
73-78
10:02LAL
Luke Kennard makes driving layup
73-80
9:45LAL
Marcus Smart enters the game for Jarred Vanderbilt
73-80
9:45HOU
Josh Okogie enters the game for Aaron Holiday
73-80
9:45HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. enters the game for Alperen Sengun
73-80
9:35HOU
Josh Okogie makes driving layup (Kevin Durant assists)
75-80
9:18HOU
Josh Okogie personal foul
75-80
9:07LAL
Tari Eason blocks LeBron James 's 5-foot driving layup
75-80
9:06LAL
LeBron James offensive rebound
75-80
9:05LAL
LeBron James makes two point shot
75-82
8:46HOU
Kevin Durant lost ball turnover (Luke Kennard steals)
75-82
8:43HOU
Josh Okogie shooting foul
75-82
8:43LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
75-82
8:43LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
75-82
8:43LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
75-83
8:26HOU
Amen Thompson lost ball turnover (Marcus Smart steals)
75-83
8:20LAL
Rui Hachimura misses 25-foot running jump shot
75-83
8:18HOU
Rockets defensive team rebound
75-83
7:53HOU
Tari Eason makes driving layup (Amen Thompson assists)
77-83
7:28LAL
LeBron James misses 9-foot two point shot
77-83
7:26HOU
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
77-83
7:19HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. makes running layup (Amen Thompson assists)
79-83
7:09LAL
Luke Kennard makes 11-foot pullup jump shot (Marcus Smart assists)
79-85
6:48HOU
Kevin Durant lost ball turnover (Marcus Smart steals)
79-85
6:44LAL
Rui Hachimura misses two point shot
79-85
6:41HOU
Kevin Durant defensive rebound
79-85
6:38HOU
Josh Okogie makes 23-foot running jump shot (Kevin Durant assists)
82-85
6:09LAL
LeBron James makes driving layup
82-87
5:58HOU
Rockets Full timeout
82-87
5:58LAL
Jake LaRavia enters the game for Marcus Smart
82-87
5:58HOU
Alperen Sengun enters the game for Tari Eason
82-87
5:48HOU
Kevin Durant misses 23-foot three point jumper
82-87
5:45LAL
Deandre Ayton defensive rebound
82-87
5:25LAL
Jake LaRavia misses 24-foot three point jumper
82-87
5:22HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. defensive rebound
82-87
5:16HOU
Amen Thompson lost ball turnover (Luke Kennard steals)
82-87
5:05HOU
Josh Okogie personal foul
82-87
5:05LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
82-88
5:05LAL
Marcus Smart enters the game for Deandre Ayton
82-88
5:05LAL
Jaxson Hayes enters the game for Jake LaRavia
82-88
5:05HOU
Tari Eason enters the game for Josh Okogie
82-88
5:05LAL
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
82-89
4:45HOU
Tari Eason misses driving layup
82-89
4:43HOU
Tari Eason offensive rebound
82-89
4:43HOU
Tari Eason misses tip shot
82-89
4:42HOU
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
82-89
4:37HOU
Alperen Sengun makes 6-foot two point shot (Kevin Durant assists)
84-89
4:37LAL
Rui Hachimura shooting foul
84-89
4:37HOU
Alperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 1
85-89
4:29LAL
Luke Kennard back court turnover
85-89
4:15LAL
Luke Kennard kicked ball violation
85-89
4:13LAL
Marcus Smart personal foul
85-89
3:58HOU
Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Luke Kennard steals)
85-89
3:41LAL
Rui Hachimura makes 17-foot step back jumpshot (Marcus Smart assists)
85-91
3:23HOU
Kevin Durant misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
85-91
3:19HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. offensive rebound
85-91
3:15HOU
Tari Eason misses driving layup
85-91
3:11HOU
Alperen Sengun offensive rebound
85-91
3:10HOU
Rockets Full timeout
85-91
3:06HOU
Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot
85-91
3:03LAL
Luke Kennard defensive rebound
85-91
3:00HOU
Amen Thompson personal foul
85-91
3:00HOU
Rockets Full timeout
85-91
3:00HOU
(03:00) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL STANDS) [Rockets] charged with a timeout
85-91
3:00LAL
Marcus Smart misses free throw 1 of 2
85-91
3:00LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
85-91
3:00LAL
Marcus Smart makes free throw 2 of 2
85-92
2:51HOU
Kevin Durant makes 5-foot two point shot (Amen Thompson assists)
87-92
2:23LAL
Marcus Smart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rui Hachimura assists)
87-95
2:01HOU
Tari Eason makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)
90-95
1:56HOU
Alperen Sengun personal foul
90-95
1:56LAL
Marcus Smart makes free throw 1 of 2
90-96
1:56LAL
Marcus Smart makes free throw 2 of 2
90-97
1:41HOU
Alperen Sengun makes dunk
92-97
1:19LAL
LeBron James misses two point shot
92-97
1:17HOU
Alperen Sengun defensive rebound
92-97
1:08HOU
Kevin Durant bad pass turnover (Marcus Smart steals)
92-97
55.3LAL
LeBron James makes dunk (Marcus Smart assists)
92-99
46.3HOU
Alperen Sengun makes 3-foot reverse layup (Amen Thompson assists)
94-99
46.3LAL
Lakers Full timeout
94-99
46.3HOU
Josh Okogie enters the game for Alperen Sengun
94-99
22.0LAL
Rui Hachimura misses 24-foot three point jumper
94-99
21.6LAL
Lakers offensive team rebound
94-99
14.3HOU
Amen Thompson personal take foul
94-99
14.3LAL
Luke Kennard makes free throw 1 of 2
94-100
14.3HOU
Alperen Sengun enters the game for Josh Okogie
94-100
14.3LAL
Luke Kennard makes free throw 2 of 2
94-101
14.3HOU
Rockets Full timeout
94-101
14.3HOU
Reed Sheppard enters the game for Alperen Sengun
94-101
12.3HOU
Jabari Smith Jr. misses 33-foot three point pullup jump shot
94-101
8.5LAL
Rui Hachimura defensive rebound
94-101
0.0
End of the 4th Quarter
94-101
0.0
End of Game
94-101

Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers: Final Score & Recap

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 101-94 in this NBA postseason game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. The line score, team and player box scores, and scoring summary are in the Game Stats tab.

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Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers Odds

DraftKings lists the Los Angeles Lakers at LAL +5.5 on the spread, with the total set at 208.5. Moneylines are Houston Rockets -225 and Los Angeles Lakers +185. Those are the closing numbers; the odds table above compares every book we track.

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Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers— Common Questions

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