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Lakers
98
Final
May 1, 2026
Toyota Center, Houston
Matchup page
Rockets
78

Lakers vs. Rockets Box Score, May 1, 2026

Line Score

1234T
LAL 23 26 22 27 98
HOU 18 13 24 23 78

Four Factors

Pace eFG% TOV% ORB% FT/FGA ORtg
LAL 91.7 .472 9.1 28.8 .157 106.9
HOU 91.7 .381 10.8 17.0 .213 85.1

Game Info

Start
9:30 PM ET
Game
Playoffs
Records
LAL 56-31 · HOU 54-33going into the game, postseason included
Rest
LAL 1 day · HOU 1 day
Spread
HOU -4.5LAL covered by 24.5
Total
203.5Under by 27.5
Officials
Scott Foster, Curtis Blair, Kevin Cutler, Karl Lane
Attendance
18,055 (sellout)
Time of game
2:25

Lakers

StartersMPFGFGAFG%3P3PA3P%FTFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTSGmSc+/-
LeBron James37:071025.40025.40068.750167800322818.0+26
Marcus Smart34:5327.28624.50012.5001671221177.7+25
Rui Hachimura34:44815.53357.71400156201022117.2+20
Austin Reaves30:41714.50004.000111.00003320323159.2+3
Deandre Ayton28:1026.3330037.429313161010577.4+5
ReservesMPFGFGAFG%3P3PA3P%FTFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTSGmSc+/-
Luke Kennard29:0016.16712.500002133101132.6+22
Jaxson Hayes16:43111.0000034.7502241011255.9+21
Jake LaRavia16:1438.37512.500003250012273.2+2
Adou Thiero3:07111.0000002.0001010000121.2-6
Dalton Knecht3:0701.00001.00000011000000-0.4-6
Bronny James3:0701.00001.000001011100001.7-6
Nick Smith Jr.3:0714.25012.500000000000030.6-6
Maxi KleberDid Not Play
Jarred VanderbiltDid Not Play
Team Totals2403689.4041228.4291424.5831539541949101998

Rockets

StartersMPFGFGAFG%3P3PA3P%FTFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTSGmSc+/-
Amen Thompson44:33714.5000046.667178303251813.2-26
Jabari Smith Jr.41:59311.27316.16723.667210123011596.3-24
Alperen Sengun37:35512.41700710.7003811102441710.4-27
Tari Eason36:59514.35727.286221.000055231041411.2-14
Reed Sheppard36:29419.211110.100111.00000012212100.6-24
ReservesMPFGFGAFG%3P3PA3P%FTFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTSGmSc+/-
Josh Okogie13:2513.33312.500001341102132.20
Aaron Holiday11:31111.00000000112000123.0+4
Dorian Finney-Smith7:4602.00001.00000000000110-2.8-13
Jae'Sean Tate5:3013.33302.00012.5000330000031.8+10
JD Davison2:070000000000000000.0+7
Clint Capela2:07111.00000001010000022.4+7
Jeff GreenDid Not Play
Team Totals2402880.350528.1791724.708837451369112378

Inactive: LAL Luka Dončić HOU Steven Adams, Kevin Durant, Fred VanVleet

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