Los Angeles Lakers 96–119 Houston Rockets · SternSports

Los Angeles Lakers 96–119 Houston Rockets · SternSports

Los Angeles Lakers19-10

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Houston Rockets18-10

Shooting

39-77 (51%)Field goals48-90 (53%)
11-30 (37%)Three-pointers8-24 (33%)
7-11 (64%)Free throws15-19 (79%)

Rebounds

25Rebounds48
7Offensive17
18Defensive31

Playmaking

19Assists24
16Turnovers16
7Steals10
5Blocks6

Scoring

52Points in the paint68
11Fast-break points16
23Points off turnovers11
0Largest lead24

Fouls

17Fouls13

Shooting

39-77 (51%)Field goals48-90 (53%)
11-30 (37%)Three-pointers8-24 (33%)
7-11 (64%)Free throws15-19 (79%)

Rebounds

25Rebounds48
7Offensive17
18Defensive

Stats

Shooting

39-77 (51%)Field goals48-90 (53%)
11-30 (37%)Three-pointers8-24 (33%)
7-11 (64%)Free throws15-19 (79%)

Rebounds

25Rebounds48
7Offensive17

Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Durant	33	25	8-14	4-6	5-5	4	8	3	1	2	1	3	1	+26
J. Smith Jr.	36	16	6-9	2-3	2-2	7	0	0	2	1	2	5	2	+25
T. Eason	26	13	6-14	1-5	0-2	3	2	1	4	2	1	2	4	+23
A. Sengun	31	14	5-7	0-0	4-4	12	4	6	1	0	3	9	1	+24
A. Thompson	32	26	12-19	0-2	2-3	7	5	2	1	0	3	4	2	+26
J. Green	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+1
D. Finney-Smith	13	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+2
J. Tate	3	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
S. Adams	26	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	9	2	1	0	0	4	5	0	-4
C. Capela	3	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	+1
A. Holiday	3	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
J. Okogie	10	0	0-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-4
J. Davison	3	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	+1
R. Sheppard	19	13	5-10	1-4	2-3	2	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	-8

Western Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	ThunderOklahoma City Thunder	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	PelicansNew Orleans Pelicans	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	MavericksDallas Mavericks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	NuggetsDenver Nuggets	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	WarriorsGolden State Warriors	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	RocketsHouston Rockets	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	ClippersLA Clippers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	LakersLos Angeles Lakers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	SunsPhoenix Suns	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	KingsSacramento Kings	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	JazzUtah Jazz	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
2	GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
15	SpursSan Antonio Spurs	0	1	.000	1	L1	0-1

Players

Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
L. James	32	18	7-13	1-3	3-4	2	5	3	2	1	0	2	3	-33
R. Hachimura	28	0	0-6	0-3	0-0	2	1	1	1	0	1	1	3	-29
D. Ayton	36	10	5-6	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	-14
L. Doncic	34	25	9-17	3-8	4-7	5	7	6	1	2	0	5	2	-25
A. Reaves	15	12	5-8	2-5	0-0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	-7
M. Kleber	6	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	-8
J. Vanderbilt	26	11	4-6	3-4	0-0	5	2	0	1	0	2	3	3	+5
J. LaRavia	23	5	2-5	1-1	0-0	4	1	1	0	1	2	2	0	+1
D. Knecht	3	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
A. Thiero	3	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-1
M. Smart	29	6	3-8	0-3	0-0	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	-2
B. James	3	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1

Rockets

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
K. Durant	33	25	8-14	4-6	5-5	4	8	3	1	2	1	3	1	+26
J. Smith Jr.

Game

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
LAL	25	28	21	22
HOU	37	26	29	27

Leaders

Tip-off: 26 Dec 2025, 02:00
Venue: crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
Attendance: 18’997

Match report on ESPN: Amen Thompson's 26 points lead Rockets to 119-96 win over Doncic and the Lakers

Top stats

39-77 (51%)Field goals48-90 (53%)

Standings

Eastern Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	Pistons	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	76ers	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
3	Hawks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Bulls	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Cavaliers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Pacers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Heat	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
3	Bucks	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–

Western Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	Thunder	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	Pelicans	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–

Head to head

Last 2 meetings

Lakers wins: 2
Draws: 0
Rockets wins: 0

Earlier meetings

17 MarFinal
Houston Rockets92
Los Angeles Lakers100