Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets

West 1st Round - Game 4 • LAL lead series 3-0

53-29, 25-16 Away

Bonus

8:52 - 4th

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	21	26	18	6	71
Rockets HOU	26	30	34	7	97

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

52-30, 30-11 Home

Bonus

Los Angeles Lakers

starters
LeBron JamesL. James#23
Rui HachimuraR. Hachimura#28
Deandre AytonD. Ayton#5
Marcus SmartM. Smart#36
Luke KennardL. Kennard#10
bench
Jarred VanderbiltJ. Vanderbilt#2
Jake LaRaviaJ. LaRavia#12
Jaxson HayesJ. Hayes#11
Bronny JamesB. James#9
Maxi KleberM. Kleber#14
Dalton KnechtD. Knecht#4
Adou ThieroA. Thiero#1
Austin ReavesA. Reaves#15
Nick Smith Jr.N. Smith Jr.#20
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
31	8	1-8	0-3	6-6	4	8	8	0	0	0	4	2	-21
30	13	6-10	1-2	0-0	3	1	1	1	1	0	3	2	-18
25	19	9-12	0-0	1-1	10	0	2	0	0	2	8	3	-19
28	9	3-8	0-2	3-3	2	3	4	3	3	1	1	2	-23
30	7	3-8	0-3	1-1	3	2	2	0	0	0	3	3	-16
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
10	4	2-3	0-1	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	-7
16	6	2-5	0-1	2-2	3	0	2	0	1	2	1	0	-14
13	2	1-2	0-0	0-2	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	-7
8	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	-5
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	71	28-58	2-14	13-15	32	16	21	4	6	8	24	18
		48%	14%	87%

Houston Rockets

starters
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.#10
Tari EasonT. Eason#17
Alperen SengunA. Sengun#28
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson#1
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard#15
bench
Dorian Finney-SmithD. Finney-Smith#2
Aaron HolidayA. Holiday#0
Josh OkogieJ. Okogie#20
Jeff GreenJ. Green#32
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate#8
Clint CapelaC. Capela#30
JD DavisonJ. Davison#4
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
36	12	3-11	2-8	4-4	6	2	1	3	0	0	6	3	+25
27	15	5-8	1-4	4-4	7	2	2	5	1	0	7	4	+23
30	19	6-12	0-0	7-13	6	2	1	1	1	3	3	2	+16
34	21	9-14	0-0	3-3	3	6	3	0	0	1	2	2	+22
26	17	6-12	4-7	1-1	1	3	1	3	0	0	1	2	+16
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
12	2	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	+2
14	6	2-4	2-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	+12
14	5	2-5	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	3	0	2	0	3	+14
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	97	33-67	10-24	21-27	26	17	9	16	3	6	20	18
		49%	42%	78%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

West 1st Round

LAL

LAL lead series

3-0

HOU

107

Game 1@ LAL

Final

101

Game 2@ LAL

Final

112

Game 3@ HOU

Final/OT

108

Game 4@ HOU

8:52 - 4th

53-29

Game 5@ LAL

52-30

53-29

Game 6@ HOU

52-30

53-29

Game 7@ LAL

52-30

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Nate Green

Referee:James Williams

Referee:Kevin Scott

Referee:J.B. DeRosa

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

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