HOUHoustonRockets18-10, 10-8 AwayFinal
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 37 | 26 | 29 | 27 |
| LAL | 25 | 28 | 21 | 22 |
Watch| Houston | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. DurantKevin Durant#7 | 3333:29 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +26 | 25 |
| J. Smith Jr.Jabari Smith Jr.#10 | 3535:40 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +25 | 16 |
| A. SengunAlperen Sengun#28 | 3131:13 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +24 | 14 |
| T. EasonTari Eason#17 | 2626:05 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +23 | 13 |
| A. ThompsonAmen Thompson#1 | 3131:51 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +26 | 26 |
| Bench | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts |
| S. AdamsSteven Adams#12 | 2525:33 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 4 |
| R. SheppardReed Sheppard#15 | 1919:17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 | 13 |
| D. Finney-SmithDorian Finney-Smith#2 | 1313:11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 |
| J. OkogieJosh Okogie#20 | 99:52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| A. HolidayAaron Holiday#0 | 33:09 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 |
| J. DavisonJD Davison#4 | 22:40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 |
| J. TateJae'Sean Tate#8 | 22:40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 |
| C. CapelaClint Capela#30 | 22:40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 |
| J. GreenJeff Green#32 | 22:40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 |
| Totals | 48 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 119 |
Inactive: Isaiah Crawford (two-way assignment), Tyler Smith (two-way assignment), Fred VanVleet (right knee ACL repair)
 Los Angeles | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. JamesLeBron James#23 | 3232:26 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -33 | 18 |
| R. HachimuraRui Hachimura#28 | 2727:42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -29 | 0 |
| D. AytonDeandre Ayton#5 | 3636:17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -14 | 10 |
| A. ReavesAustin Reaves#15 | 1414:48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -7 | 12 |
| L. DončićLuka Dončić#77 | 3333:55 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -25 | 25 |
| Bench | Min | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | +/- | Pts |
| M. SmartMarcus Smart#36 | 2929:22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| J. VanderbiltJarred Vanderbilt#2 | 2626:23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +5 | 11 |
| J. LaRaviaJake LaRavia#12 | 2323:22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| M. KleberMaxi Kleber#14 | 66:18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 2 |
| A. ThieroAdou Thiero#1 | 33:09 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| D. KnechtDalton Knecht#4 | 33:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| B. JamesBronny James#9 | 33:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Totals | 25 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 96 |
Inactive: Jaxson Hayes (left ankle soreness), Chris Mañon (two-way assignment), Nick Smith Jr. (two-way assignment), Drew Timme (two-way assignment), Gabe Vincent (lumbar back strain)
Insights
Pace:HOUWin prob
ORtg
DRtg
NRtg
Avg Poss.
LALWin prob
ORtg
DRtg
NRtg
Avg Poss.
1st Half
2nd Half
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
HOULALQ1
Q2
Q3
Q4
1st Half
2nd Half
Play-by-play
Shooting comparisons
| Pts | HOU | Shot Zones | LAL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Left Corner 3 | ||||
| Right Corner 3 |
| Pts | Situational | Pts | ||
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Rotations
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
K. Durant
J. Smith Jr.
A. Sengun
T. Eason
A. Thompson
D. Finney-Smith
R. Sheppard
S. Adams
J. Okogie
A. Holiday
J. Davison
J. Tate
C. Capela
J. Green
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
L. James
R. Hachimura
D. Ayton
A. Reaves
L. Dončić
M. Smart
J. LaRavia
M. Kleber
J. Vanderbilt
A. Thiero
D. Knecht
B. James
PositiveEvenNegativeHover stint for minutes / +/-
Play contexts
Play contexts | HOU | LAL | |||||||
| Play type | Frq%Freq % | PlPlays | PtPts | P/100PER 100 | Frq%Freq % | PlPlays | PtPts | P/100PER 100 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lineups
Lineups with less than 2:30 are hidden| Houston | Min | ORtg | DRtg | NRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | Min | ORtg | DRtg | NRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shot charts
Houston RocketsMissesMakes and MissesMakes
Restricted
Paint (non-RA)
Mid-range
Arc 3
L corner 3
R corner 3
Los Angeles LakersMissesMakes and MissesMakes
Restricted
Paint (non-RA)
Mid-range
Arc 3
L corner 3
R corner 3
On/off impact
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| TOV% |
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Game details
The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96 in regulation, on the road. Amen Thompson led Houston with 26 points, while Luka Dončić led Los Angeles with 25 points.
Friday, December 26, 2025
Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
TV: ABC
Game ID: 0022500012
Officials
James Capers #19 — Crew Chief
Marat Kogut #68 — Referee
Jason Goldenberg #65 — Umpire