Playing at Toyota Center (Houston) on March 18, 2026, the Los Angeles Lakers topped the Houston Rockets 124-116. The Los Angeles Lakers executed their game plan effectively before 18,055 fans.
Game Information
Quarter-by-Quarter Scoring
| Team |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Total |
| HOU |
26 |
29 |
37 |
24 |
116 |
| LAL |
35 |
32 |
22 |
35 |
124 |
Officials
Brent Barnaky (Referee), Sean Wright (Referee), Mousa Dagher (Referee)
Injury Report
| Team |
Player |
Position |
Status |
Injury |
Expected Return |
| HOU |
Jae’Sean Tate |
F |
Out |
Knee – Sprain |
2026-03-23 |
| HOU |
Steven Adams |
C |
Out |
Ankle – Surgery |
2026-10-01 |
| HOU |
Fred VanVleet |
G |
Out |
Knee – Surgery |
2026-06-01 |
| LAL |
Maxi Kleber |
F |
Out |
Back – Strain |
2026-03-19 |
Team Statistics
| Team |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PTS |
| LAL |
61 |
47 |
63 |
34 |
30 |
6 |
8 |
14 |
124 |
| HOU |
49 |
34 |
88 |
38 |
26 |
10 |
1 |
12 |
116 |
Los Angeles Lakers Player Statistics
| Player |
POS |
MIN |
PTS |
FGM-A |
FG% |
3PM-A |
3P% |
FTM-A |
FT% |
OREB |
DREB |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PF |
+/- |
| LeBron James |
F |
34 |
30 |
13-14 |
92.9 |
2-2 |
100.0 |
2-3 |
66.7 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
| Deandre Ayton |
C |
34 |
16 |
8-10 |
80.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
+1 |
| Marcus Smart |
G |
34 |
5 |
2-7 |
28.6 |
1-5 |
20.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
+7 |
| Luka Doncic |
G |
38 |
40 |
12-25 |
48.0 |
7-17 |
41.2 |
9-14 |
64.3 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
+2 |
| Austin Reaves |
G |
39 |
14 |
4-9 |
44.4 |
1-3 |
33.3 |
5-6 |
83.3 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
8 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
+6 |
| Rui Hachimura |
F |
21 |
8 |
3-4 |
75.0 |
2-2 |
100.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+8 |
| Jake LaRavia |
F |
10 |
5 |
2-4 |
50.0 |
1-1 |
100.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
+3 |
| Jaxson Hayes |
C |
14 |
1 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
1-4 |
25.0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+6 |
| Luke Kennard |
G |
18 |
5 |
2-3 |
66.7 |
1-2 |
50.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
+7 |
Houston Rockets Player Statistics
| Player |
POS |
MIN |
PTS |
FGM-A |
FG% |
3PM-A |
3P% |
FTM-A |
FT% |
OREB |
DREB |
REB |
AST |
STL |
BLK |
TO |
PF |
+/- |
| Kevin Durant |
F |
38 |
18 |
7-11 |
63.6 |
2-5 |
40.0 |
2-3 |
66.7 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
-2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. |
F |
38 |
18 |
7-15 |
46.7 |
3-8 |
37.5 |
1-2 |
50.0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
-2 |
| Tari Eason |
F |
32 |
10 |
4-13 |
30.8 |
0-3 |
0.0 |
2-2 |
100.0 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
| Alperen Sengun |
C |
37 |
27 |
10-15 |
66.7 |
1-2 |
50.0 |
6-6 |
100.0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+7 |
| Amen Thompson |
G |
42 |
26 |
11-19 |
57.9 |
0-1 |
0.0 |
4-4 |
100.0 |
4 |
7 |
11 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
-8 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith |
F |
10 |
3 |
1-3 |
33.3 |
1-3 |
33.3 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-13 |
| Clint Capela |
C |
3 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-6 |
| Josh Okogie |
G |
14 |
3 |
1-3 |
33.3 |
1-2 |
50.0 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
-8 |
| Reed Sheppard |
G |
27 |
11 |
4-12 |
33.3 |
3-8 |
37.5 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
-8 |
Luka Doncic led all scorers with 40 points. Amen Thompson dominated the boards with 11 rebounds while Luka Doncic distributed 10 assists. Complete statistical breakdowns are provided above.
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