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Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets 84–79

2004-11-13 19:30 · NBA · Toyota Center (Houston), Houston TX · Att. 18,181

Los Angeles Lakers 2004-05 · Houston Rockets 2004-05 · 2004-05 season

Team stats

LakersRockets
Field goals29-71 .40827-78 .346
Three-pointers4-19 .2116-20 .300
Free throws22-29 .75919-23 .826
Offensive rebounds99
Defensive rebounds3633
Total rebounds4542
Assists1521
Steals310
Blocks72
Turnovers1613
Personal fouls2225
Technical fouls11
Points in the paint-1-1
Fast-break points42
Points off turnovers1018
Largest lead221

Los Angeles Lakers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Lamar Odom F46207-121-45-8491351132+1
Kobe Bryant G41197-200-55-70111130251+4
Chucky Atkins G34103-51-23-503340021+9
Caron Butler G3182-70-24-404420122+3
Chris Mihm F1431-40-01-100000215+10
Luke Walton F2021-50-20-022411000-2
Brian Grant F1942-50-00-021300016-1
Brian Cook F1693-61-22-213400105+4
Tierre Brown G1462-60-12-202201020-4
Kareem Rush G731-11-10-001100000+1
Total2408429-714-1922-299364515371622

FG .408 · 3P .211 · FT .759

Did not play: Sasha Vujacic (dnp - coach's decision), Slava Medvedenko (dnd - bruised right heel)

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Charlie Ward G4162-111-51-2156910020
Jim Jackson G39155-172-73-302252044-1
Yao Ming C363211-210-010-1234710121+2
Maurice Taylor F2562-60-02-213421024-8
Bostjan Nachbar G1710-30-21-205501003-15
Ryan Bowen G2952-71-20-013400012+8
Tyronn Lue G1831-51-20-003320023-8
Scott Padgett G1752-41-20-034724004+15
Juwan Howard F942-30-00-002201010-8
Clar. Weatherspoon F600-10-00-002200100-8
Dikembe Mutombo C320-00-02-200000012-2
Total2407927-786-2019-2393342211021325

FG .346 · 3P .300 · FT .826

Did not play: Tracy McGrady (dnd - right hip strain)

Officials: Monty McCutchen, Jason Phillips, Tom Washington

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (4:00 AM EST)
  • 12:00 HOU Jump Ball Yao vs. Mihm: Tip to Ward
  • 11:43 HOU MISS Nachbar 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:41 LAL Atkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:30 HOU Nachbar S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:30 LAL MISS Bryant Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 11:30 Lakers Rebound
  • 11:30 LAL Bryant Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 11:14 HOU Jackson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:14 LAL Odom STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:09 LAL Atkins 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Odom 1 AST) 3–0
  • 10:52 LAL Butler S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:52 HOU MISS Nachbar Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:52 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 10:52 HOU Nachbar Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 10:37 LAL MISS Bryant 20' Jump Shot
  • 10:35 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:29 HOU MISS Jackson 22' Jump Shot
  • 10:27 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:18 LAL Butler 11' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 5–1
  • 9:58 LAL Mihm S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:58 HOU MISS Yao Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 9:58 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 9:58 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 9:44 LAL MISS Mihm Layup
  • 9:42 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:30 HOU Yao 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jackson 1 AST) 5–4
  • 9:12 LAL Odom 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 7–4
  • 8:53 HOU Jackson 22' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 7–6
  • 8:33 LAL Butler 21' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Atkins 1 AST) 9–6
  • 8:18 HOU MISS Nachbar 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:16 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:09 LAL MISS Mihm 12' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 8:09 HOU Yao BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:07 HOU Nachbar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:03 HOU MISS Jackson 21' Jump Shot
  • 8:01 LAL Atkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:43 LAL MISS Mihm 10' Hook Shot
  • 7:41 HOU Nachbar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:32 HOU MISS Yao Driving Layup
  • 7:30 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:25 LAL Mihm Dunk (2 PTS) (Bryant 1 AST) 11–6
  • 7:25 HOU Nachbar S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 7:25 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 7:25 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Nachbar
  • 7:25 LAL Mihm Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 7:13 HOU Taylor 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) 12–8
  • 7:02 HOU Ward P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:54 LAL Odom Layup (4 PTS) (Atkins 2 AST) 14–8
  • 6:33 HOU MISS Bowen Driving Layup
  • 6:33 LAL Mihm BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:31 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:25 LAL MISS Atkins 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:23 HOU Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:14 HOU Jackson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 6:02 LAL MISS Butler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:00 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:51 HOU Yao Finger Roll (5 PTS) (Taylor 1 AST) 14–10
  • 5:51 LAL Mihm S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 5:51 LAL SUB: Grant FOR Mihm
  • 5:51 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
  • 5:36 LAL MISS Butler 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:34 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:27 HOU Jackson 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Ward 1 AST) 14–13
  • 5:05 LAL Grant 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Odom 2 AST) 16–13
  • 4:47 HOU Yao 6' Running Hook Shot (8 PTS) (Ward 2 AST) 16–15
  • 4:30 HOU ROCKETS T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Yao )
  • 4:30 LAL MISS Atkins Free Throw Technical
  • 4:30 Lakers Rebound
  • 4:20 LAL Odom Driving Layup (6 PTS) 18–15
  • 4:20 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:20 LAL MISS Odom Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 4:20 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 4:18 LAL Odom Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 4:04 HOU MISS Taylor 22' Jump Shot
  • 4:02 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 3:48 LAL Butler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 3:48 HOU Jackson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:42 LAL Butler P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 3:42 HOU SUB: Mutombo FOR Yao
  • 3:42 LAL SUB: Walton FOR Butler
  • 3:31 HOU Taylor 5' Running Finger Roll (4 PTS) (Ward 3 AST) 18–17
  • 3:07 LAL Bryant Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 3:07 HOU Ward STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:58 HOU MISS Ward 6' Running Jump Shot
  • 2:57 HOU MISS Ward Tip Shot
  • 2:57 HOU Ward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:56 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 2:56 Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 2:56 LAL SUB: Cook FOR Odom
  • 2:54 HOU Taylor Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 2:40 HOU Mutombo P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 2:40 LAL Bryant Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 2:40 HOU SUB: Lue FOR Ward
  • 2:40 LAL Bryant Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 2:35 LAL Grant P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 2:35 HOU Mutombo Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 2:35 HOU Mutombo Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 2:19 LAL MISS Bryant 22' Jump Shot
  • 2:17 LAL Grant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:16 LAL MISS Grant Layup
  • 2:15 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 2:15 LAL Cook L.B.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 2:15 HOU Taylor Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 2:15 HOU Taylor Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 2:01 LAL Bryant 16' Jump Bank Shot (5 PTS) 22–21
  • 1:44 HOU MISS Bowen 21' Jump Shot
  • 1:43 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:33 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:33 HOU SUB: Howard FOR Taylor
  • 1:33 LAL Cook Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 1:33 LAL Cook Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 1:24 HOU Mutombo OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 1:24 HOU Mutombo Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 1:17 LAL Grant OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 1:17 LAL Grant Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 0:59 HOU MISS Jackson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:58 Lakers Rebound
  • 0:41 LAL Cook 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Bryant 2 AST) 26–21
  • 0:28 HOU Howard Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 0:28 LAL SUB: Odom FOR Grant
  • 0:28 HOU SUB: Weatherspoon FOR Mutombo
  • 0:08 LAL MISS Atkins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:06 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:00 HOU MISS Lue Driving Layup
  • 0:00 LAL Odom BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:00 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (9:30 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (9:33 PM EST)
  • 11:46 HOU Jackson P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:31 LAL MISS Walton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:30 HOU Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 11:06 HOU Bowen 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jackson 2 AST) 26–23
  • 10:53 LAL MISS Cook 17' Jump Shot
  • 10:52 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 10:49 LAL MISS Walton Layup
  • 10:49 HOU Weatherspoon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:47 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:35 HOU MISS Weatherspoon 8' Hook Shot
  • 10:33 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:25 LAL Cook 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Walton 1 AST) 29–23
  • 10:00 HOU MISS Lue 20' Jump Shot
  • 9:58 LAL Cook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:43 LAL Odom Driving Layup (8 PTS) 31–23
  • 9:28 HOU MISS Jackson 18' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 9:26 LAL Cook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:07 HOU Jackson P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:07 HOU SUB: Nachbar FOR Bowen
  • 9:07 LAL SUB: Rush FOR Bryant
  • 9:07 HOU SUB: Ward FOR Jackson
  • 9:00 LAL Brown 7' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS) 33–23
  • 8:54 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 8:43 HOU Howard 7' Jump Hook Shot (2 PTS) 33–25
  • 8:20 LAL MISS Odom 15' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 8:18 LAL Cook REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:13 LAL Rush 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Odom 3 AST) 36–25
  • 7:53 HOU MISS Howard 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 7:51 LAL Cook REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 7:40 LAL MISS Odom 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:39 HOU Nachbar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:31 HOU MISS Lue 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 7:28 LAL Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:23 HOU Lue S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 7:23 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Weatherspoon
  • 7:23 LAL Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 7:23 HOU SUB: Jackson FOR Lue
  • 7:23 LAL Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 7:05 HOU Jackson OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 7:05 HOU Jackson Foul Turnover (P3.T6)
  • 7:05 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Jackson
  • 6:46 LAL MISS Brown 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:44 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:39 LAL MISS Odom 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:37 HOU Howard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:31 HOU Howard 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Ward 4 AST) 38–27
  • 6:12 LAL MISS Cook 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:10 HOU Howard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:50 LAL Cook S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 5:50 Timeout: Official
  • 5:50 LAL SUB: Bryant FOR Cook
  • 5:50 LAL SUB: Mihm FOR Rush
  • 5:50 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 5:50 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 5:25 LAL MISS Brown Driving Layup
  • 5:23 HOU Ward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:00 HOU MISS Nachbar 19' Jump Shot
  • 4:58 LAL Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:47 LAL Brown 21' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Bryant 3 AST) 40–29
  • 4:32 HOU MISS Yao Layup
  • 4:31 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 4:26 LAL Odom Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 4:26 HOU Howard STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:18 HOU MISS Bowen 20' Jump Shot
  • 4:16 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 4:08 LAL Bryant Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 4:08 HOU SUB: Taylor FOR Howard
  • 4:08 LAL SUB: Butler FOR Walton
  • 4:08 LAL SUB: Atkins FOR Brown
  • 3:57 HOU Yao 6' Hook Shot (12 PTS) (Ward 5 AST) 40–31
  • 3:35 LAL MISS Bryant 17' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 3:33 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:22 HOU Yao OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 3:22 HOU Yao Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 3:08 LAL Bryant 9' Jump Bank Shot (7 PTS) 42–31
  • 3:06 ROCKETS Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 2:53 HOU Yao 8' Hook Shot (14 PTS) (Taylor 2 AST) 42–33
  • 2:30 LAL Odom Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 2:30 HOU Nachbar STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:22 HOU Taylor Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 2:22 Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 2:13 LAL Mihm OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 2:13 LAL Mihm Foul Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 2:13 LAL SUB: Grant FOR Mihm
  • 1:58 HOU MISS Yao 7' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • 1:56 LAL Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:45 LAL Odom 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Butler 1 AST) 45–33
  • 1:21 HOU MISS Yao 7' Hook Bank Shot
  • 1:19 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 1:11 LAL Grant 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Atkins 3 AST) 47–33
  • 0:53 HOU Yao 6' Jump Bank Shot (16 PTS) (Ward 6 AST) 47–35
  • 0:35 HOU SUB: Weatherspoon FOR Yao
  • 0:35 HOU Jump Ball Nachbar vs. Odom: Tip to Bryant
  • 0:30 LAL MISS Bryant 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:28 HOU Ward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:07 LAL Bryant P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 0:07 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Weatherspoon
  • 0:07 Lakers Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 0:03 HOU MISS Bowen 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:01 HOU MISS Yao Tip Shot
  • 0:01 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:00 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:00 LAL MISS Bryant 61' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Lakers Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (9:59 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (10:16 PM EST)
  • 11:37 LAL MISS Bryant 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:36 HOU Nachbar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 11:21 HOU MISS Taylor Layup
  • 11:21 LAL Mihm BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 11:20 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 11:19 HOU Yao Traveling Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 10:55 LAL Bryant 6' Running Jump Shot (9 PTS) 49–35
  • 10:32 HOU Jackson 22' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Ward 7 AST) 49–37
  • 10:11 LAL MISS Bryant 18' Jump Shot
  • 10:09 HOU Nachbar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 9:59 HOU MISS Yao 6' Hook Shot
  • 9:57 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 9:51 LAL Bryant 8' Running Hook Shot (11 PTS) 51–37
  • 9:34 LAL Mihm P.FOUL (P4.T1)
  • 9:34 LAL SUB: Grant FOR Mihm
  • 9:23 HOU MISS Jackson 16' Jump Shot
  • 9:21 LAL Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:11 LAL Bryant Driving Dunk (13 PTS) (Atkins 4 AST) 53–37
  • 9:11 HOU Nachbar S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 9:11 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Nachbar
  • 9:11 LAL Bryant Free Throw 1 of 1 (14 PTS)
  • 9:00 HOU MISS Ward Driving Layup
  • 8:59 Lakers Rebound
  • 8:44 LAL Bryant 21' Fadeaway Jumper (16 PTS) 56–37
  • 8:35 LAL Grant P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 8:35 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 8:23 HOU MISS Taylor Layup
  • 8:23 LAL Butler BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:21 LAL Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:16 LAL Atkins 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Butler 2 AST) 59–37
  • 8:00 HOU Yao 7' Jump Bank Shot (18 PTS) (Jackson 3 AST) 59–39
  • 8:00 LAL Odom S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 8:00 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 1 (19 PTS)
  • 7:48 LAL MISS Bryant 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:47 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:28 HOU MISS Jackson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:26 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 7:06 LAL MISS Bryant 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:05 Lakers Rebound
  • 7:01 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 7:01 LAL MISS Odom Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 7:01 Lakers Rebound
  • 7:01 HOU SUB: Padgett FOR Yao
  • 7:01 LAL Odom Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 6:51 HOU MISS Jackson 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 6:49 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 6:44 LAL MISS Odom Alley Oop Layup
  • 6:42 HOU Ward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 6:37 LAL SUB: Walton FOR Grant
  • 6:30 HOU Bowen 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ward 8 AST) 60–43
  • 6:20 LAL Atkins Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 6:20 HOU Taylor STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:16 LAL Odom S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 6:16 HOU Jackson Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 6:16 HOU Jackson Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 5:56 LAL MISS Butler 22' Jump Shot
  • 5:54 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:48 LAL Atkins P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 5:48 HOU MISS Ward Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:48 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 5:48 HOU Ward Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 5:39 HOU Taylor S.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 5:39 LAL SUB: Brown FOR Atkins
  • 5:39 LAL Odom Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 5:39 LAL Odom Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 5:21 HOU MISS Bowen 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:19 HOU Taylor REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:17 HOU MISS Taylor Layup
  • 5:17 LAL Bryant BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:15 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:12 HOU Bowen Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 5:12 LAL Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:08 LAL Brown Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 5:08 HOU Padgett STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:00 HOU Jackson Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T11)
  • 5:00 LAL Walton STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:52 LAL MISS Butler 10' Jump Shot
  • 4:50 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 4:35 HOU Padgett P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:35 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Taylor
  • 4:35 LAL SUB: Grant FOR Walton
  • 4:21 LAL Brown Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 4:21 HOU Jackson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:13 HOU MISS Yao 9' Jump Shot
  • 4:13 LAL Bryant BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 4:12 HOU Padgett Tip Shot (2 PTS) 62–48
  • 4:12 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:54 LAL Bryant Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 3:54 HOU Padgett STEAL (2 STL)
  • 3:48 HOU Jackson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Ward 9 AST) 62–51
  • 3:45 Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 3:26 LAL MISS Brown 8' Running Jump Shot
  • 3:24 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 3:08 HOU MISS Jackson 23' Jump Shot
  • 3:07 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 3:01 LAL Bryant Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T13)
  • 2:46 HOU Yao Layup (21 PTS) 62–53
  • 2:26 LAL Bryant 22' Jump Shot (18 PTS) 64–53
  • 2:08 HOU Yao 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (23 PTS) (Padgett 1 AST) 64–55
  • 1:45 LAL MISS Bryant 21' Jump Shot
  • 1:43 LAL Grant REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 1:31 LAL MISS Brown 21' Jump Shot
  • 1:29 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 1:20 LAL Grant P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:20 LAL Grant T.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:20 HOU Jackson Free Throw Technical (12 PTS)
  • 1:20 HOU SUB: Lue FOR Ward
  • 1:20 LAL SUB: Cook FOR Grant
  • 1:20 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 1:20 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (25 PTS)
  • 1:03 LAL MISS Bryant 18' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 1:01 HOU Lue REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:48 LAL Cook P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:48 HOU Yao Free Throw 1 of 2 (26 PTS)
  • 0:48 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (27 PTS)
  • 0:37 LAL Odom 7' Turnaround Jump Shot (16 PTS) 66–60
  • 0:24 HOU MISS Padgett 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:22 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:9)
  • 0:02 LAL MISS Bryant 9' Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (10:42 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (10:45 PM EST)
  • 11:46 HOU MISS Jackson 20' Jump Shot
  • 11:45 LAL Butler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 11:31 LAL MISS Butler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:29 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 11:18 LAL Cook 15' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Odom 4 AST) 68–60
  • 10:57 LAL Cook P.FOUL (P4.T1)
  • 10:51 HOU Yao Layup (29 PTS) (Lue 1 AST) 68–62
  • 10:31 HOU Padgett S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:31 LAL Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 10:31 LAL Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 10:16 HOU MISS Jackson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:14 LAL Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:50 LAL MISS Cook 20' Jump Shot
  • 9:49 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 9:34 HOU Ward Driving Layup (3 PTS) 70–64
  • 9:16 LAL Butler Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T14)
  • 9:16 HOU Padgett STEAL (3 STL)
  • 8:55 HOU Padgett 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Lue 2 AST) 70–67
  • 8:34 LAL Odom 7' Turnaround Jump Shot (18 PTS) 72–67
  • 8:34 HOU Padgett S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 8:34 Timeout: Official
  • 8:34 LAL SUB: Bryant FOR Rush
  • 8:34 LAL SUB: Walton FOR Butler
  • 8:34 LAL Odom Free Throw 1 of 1 (19 PTS)
  • 8:19 HOU MISS Padgett 15' Jump Shot
  • 8:19 LAL Cook BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:19 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:12 HOU MISS Ward 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 8:11 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 8:10 LAL Cook P.FOUL (P5.T2)
  • 8:02 HOU Jackson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Padgett 2 AST) 73–70
  • 7:42 LAL Walton Layup (2 PTS) (Odom 5 AST) 75–70
  • 7:21 HOU Ward 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Yao 1 AST) 75–73
  • 6:53 Lakers Turnover: Shot Clock (T#15)
  • 6:53 LAL SUB: Grant FOR Cook
  • 6:39 HOU MISS Yao 9' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 6:37 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 6:22 LAL MISS Grant 17' Jump Shot
  • 6:21 HOU Lue REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:13 HOU MISS Ward 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:11 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 6:08 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
  • 5:59 HOU MISS Yao 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 5:57 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 5:43 LAL MISS Odom 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:41 HOU Ward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 5:31 HOU Lue 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jackson 4 AST) 75–76
  • 5:10 LAL MISS Walton Reverse Layup
  • 5:09 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:4 Def:7)
  • 5:08 HOU Padgett P.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 4:58 LAL Bryant Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T16)
  • 4:58 HOU Padgett STEAL (4 STL)
  • 4:51 HOU MISS Ward 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:49 LAL Grant REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 4:39 LAL Atkins Driving Layup (7 PTS) 77–76
  • 4:19 HOU MISS Lue 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:17 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:10)
  • 4:08 HOU Jackson P.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 4:08 HOU SUB: Taylor FOR Yao
  • 3:57 HOU Lue S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:57 LAL MISS Atkins Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:57 Lakers Rebound
  • 3:57 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Lue
  • 3:57 LAL Atkins Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 3:43 HOU MISS Ward 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 3:41 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:4 Def:8)
  • 3:29 LAL Atkins Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T17)
  • 3:29 HOU SUB: Yao FOR Padgett
  • 3:15 HOU Yao 8' Jump Bank Shot (31 PTS) (Jackson 5 AST) 78–78
  • 2:50 LAL MISS Walton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:49 HOU Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:40 LAL Grant P.FOUL (P5.T3)
  • 2:40 Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 2:40 LAL SUB: Butler FOR Walton
  • 2:24 HOU MISS Ward 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:23 Lakers Rebound
  • 2:06 LAL MISS Grant 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:04 HOU Ward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 1:55 LAL Grant P.FOUL (P6.T4)
  • 1:55 LAL SUB: Mihm FOR Grant
  • 1:48 HOU MISS Jackson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:46 LAL Atkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:35 HOU Bowen P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:35 LAL Bryant Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 1:35 HOU SUB: Padgett FOR Taylor
  • 1:35 HOU SUB: Lue FOR Bowen
  • 1:35 LAL MISS Bryant Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:35 HOU Yao REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 1:18 HOU Lue Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T12)
  • 1:17 HOU Lue P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:17 LAL Atkins Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 1:17 LAL Atkins Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 0:58 HOU MISS Yao Dunk
  • 0:56 LAL Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:11)
  • 0:34 LAL MISS Bryant 21' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 0:32 HOU Lue REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:29 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 1)
  • 0:25 LAL Mihm S.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 0:25 HOU MISS Yao Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:25 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 0:25 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Padgett
  • 0:25 HOU Yao Free Throw 2 of 2 (32 PTS)
  • 0:19 HOU Ward P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:19 HOU SUB: Padgett FOR Lue
  • 0:19 LAL Odom Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 0:19 LAL MISS Odom Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:19 HOU Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 0:19 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 1)
  • 0:19 HOU SUB: Lue FOR Bowen
  • 0:15 HOU MISS Ward 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:13 HOU Padgett REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 0:10 HOU Lue Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 0:10 HOU SUB: Bowen FOR Lue
  • 0:08 HOU Bowen P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:08 LAL Butler Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 0:08 LAL Butler Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 0:08 ROCKETS Timeout: Short (Full 6 Short 2)
  • 0:08 HOU SUB: Nachbar FOR Bowen
  • 0:06 HOU MISS Jackson 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:04 LAL Odom REBOUND (Off:4 Def:9)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (11:21 PM EST)