Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers
West 1st Round - Game 2 • LAL lead series 1-0
52-30, 22-19 Away
85
52-30, 22-19 Away
Bonus
53-29, 28-13 Home
91
53-29, 28-13 Home
Bonus
On the Court
Rockets
| Player | PTS | FG | REB | AST | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 6-11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
| 18 | 7-15 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| 16 | 7-18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | |
| 16 | 6-10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
| 7 | 3-13 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Lakers
| Player | PTS | FG | REB | AST | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 7-18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | |
| 13 | 5-9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| 19 | 7-12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |
| 21 | 8-13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
| 6 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Probabilities & Game Flow
11.5%
--HOU
88.5%
--LAL
According to ESPN Analytics
Team Stats
38% (32-84)
Field Goal %
46% (31-68)
22% (6-27)
Three Point %
46% (12-26)
79% (15-19)
Free Throw %
77% (17-22)
14
Turnovers
15
41
Rebounds
36
17%
Percent Led
79%
4
Largest Lead
15
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Josh Tiven
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Justin Van Duyne
Challenge
3:00 - 4th
Win %: LAL, 88.5
(03:00) [Rockets] COACH'S CHALLENGE (CALL REPLAYCENTER)
8591
3:00 - 4th
Win %: LAL, 92.5
Rockets Full timeout
8591
3:00 - 4th
Win %: LAL, 95.8
Amen Thompson personal foul
8591
3:03 - 4th
Win %: LAL, 92.4
Luke Kennard defensive rebound
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3:06 - 4th
Win %: LAL, 91.3
Alperen Sengun misses 6-foot two point shot
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3:10 - 4th
Win %: LAL, 88.1
Rockets Full timeout
8591
Game Leaders
Injury Report
| Name | Status | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|
OFSAnkle | 1 Oct | |
OutKnee | 1 Jun |
| Name | Status | Est. Return |
|---|---|---|
OutOblique | 1 May | |
OutHamstring | 1 May |
Data is currently unavailable.
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| 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 |
| 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 |
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