Play-By-Play Table
| 1st Q |
| Time |
LA Lakers |
|
Score |
|
Houston |
| 12:00.0 |
Start of 1st quarter |
| 12:00.0 |
Jump ball: K. Cato vs. S. O'Neal (G. Payton gains possession) |
| 11:35.0 |
D. George misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | | 0-0 | | |
| 11:33.0 |
| | 0-0 | | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley |
| 11:15.0 |
| | 0-2 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by S. Francis) |
| 10:57.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by D. George) | +2 | 2-2 | | |
| 10:43.0 |
| | 2-2 | | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft |
| 10:41.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 2-2 | | |
| 10:32.0 |
G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | | 2-2 | | |
| 10:30.0 |
| | 2-2 | | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley |
| 10:15.0 |
| | 2-2 | | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft |
| 10:14.0 |
| | 2-2 | | Offensive rebound by Team |
| 10:12.0 |
| | 2-4 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) |
| 9:56.0 |
K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 4-4 | | |
| 9:36.0 |
| | 4-4 | | J. Jackson misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by S. O'Neal) |
| 9:35.0 |
Defensive rebound by Team | | 4-4 | | |
| 9:16.0 |
Shooting foul by Y. Ming | | 4-4 | | |
| 9:16.0 |
S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | | 4-4 | | |
| 9:16.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 4-4 | | |
| 9:16.0 |
S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | | 4-4 | | |
| 9:16.0 |
| | 4-4 | | Defensive rebound by Y. Ming |
| 9:01.0 |
| | 4-4 | | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft |
| 8:59.0 |
| | 4-4 | | Offensive rebound by K. Cato |
| 8:54.0 |
| | 4-4 | | Y. Ming misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft |
| 8:52.0 |
Defensive rebound by D. George | | 4-4 | | |
| 8:45.0 |
S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 6-4 | | |
| 8:24.0 |
| | 6-4 | | Personal foul by K. Bryant |
| 8:09.0 |
| | 6-6 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft |
| 8:01.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 8-6 | | |
| 7:45.0 |
| | 8-6 | | Turnover by Y. Ming (out of bounds lost ball) |
| 7:27.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | | 8-6 | | |
| 7:25.0 |
| | 8-6 | | Defensive rebound by Y. Ming |
| 7:18.0 |
| | 8-8 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt dunk at rim |
| 7:01.0 |
Turnover by K. Malone (bad pass; steal by J. Jackson) | | 8-8 | | |
| 6:54.0 |
| | 8-8 | | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft |
| 6:52.0 |
| | 8-8 | | Offensive rebound by Y. Ming |
| 6:51.0 |
| | 8-10 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt layup at rim |
| 6:31.0 |
G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | | 8-10 | | |
| 6:29.0 |
Offensive rebound by K. Malone | | 8-10 | | |
| 6:28.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 10-10 | | |
| 6:06.0 |
| | 10-10 | | C. Mobley misses 2-pt layup at rim |
| 6:04.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 10-10 | | |
| 5:58.0 |
G. Payton misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | | 10-10 | | |
| 5:56.0 |
| | 10-10 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 5:45.0 |
| | 10-13 | +3 | S. Francis makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by Y. Ming) |
| 5:16.0 |
G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | | 10-13 | | |
| 5:15.0 |
| | 10-13 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 5:02.0 |
| | 10-15 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by J. Jackson) |
| 5:02.0 |
| | 10-15 | | Shooting foul by S. O'Neal |
| 5:02.0 |
| | 10-15 | | Houston full timeout |
| 5:02.0 |
K. Rush enters the game for D. George | | 10-15 | | |
| 5:02.0 |
| | 10-15 | | K. Cato misses free throw 1 of 1 |
| 5:02.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 10-15 | | |
| 4:43.0 |
K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | | 10-15 | | |
| 4:41.0 |
| | 10-15 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 4:29.0 |
| | 10-15 | | Shooting foul by K. Malone |
| 4:29.0 |
| | 10-16 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 |
| 4:29.0 |
| | 10-16 | | S. Francis misses free throw 2 of 2 |
| 4:29.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 10-16 | | |
| 4:14.0 |
K. Rush makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | +2 | 12-16 | | |
| 4:01.0 |
| | 12-19 | +3 | J. Jackson makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by S. Francis) |
| 3:42.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | | 12-19 | | |
| 3:39.0 |
Offensive rebound by K. Bryant | | 12-19 | | |
| 3:38.0 |
K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 14-19 | | |
| 3:38.0 |
| | 14-19 | | Violation by K. Cato (def goaltending) |
| 3:22.0 |
| | 14-19 | | Turnover by J. Jackson (lost ball; steal by G. Payton) |
| 3:18.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 16-19 | | |
| 3:18.0 |
Shooting foul by C. Mobley | | 16-19 | | |
| 3:18.0 |
| | 16-19 | | M. Taylor enters the game for Y. Ming |
| 3:18.0 |
S. Medvedenko enters the game for S. O'Neal | | 16-19 | | |
| 3:18.0 |
K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 17-19 | | |
| 2:55.0 |
| | 17-22 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by M. Taylor) |
| 2:40.0 |
Offensive foul by K. Rush | | 17-22 | | |
| 2:40.0 |
Turnover by K. Rush (offensive foul) | | 17-22 | | |
| 2:40.0 |
| | 17-22 | | Houston full timeout |
| 2:40.0 |
D. Fisher enters the game for K. Malone | | 17-22 | | |
| 2:40.0 |
S. O'Neal enters the game for G. Payton | | 17-22 | | |
| 2:31.0 |
| | 17-22 | | Turnover by J. Jackson (out of bounds lost ball) |
| 2:23.0 |
S. Medvedenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | | 17-22 | | |
| 2:21.0 |
| | 17-22 | | Defensive rebound by S. Francis |
| 2:10.0 |
| | 17-22 | | Turnover by S. Francis (bad pass; steal by S. Medvedenko) |
| 1:59.0 |
K. Rush misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | | 17-22 | | |
| 1:58.0 |
| | 17-22 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 1:40.0 |
| | 17-22 | | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft |
| 1:38.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | | 17-22 | | |
| 1:31.0 |
S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 19-22 | | |
| 1:07.0 |
| | 19-22 | | C. Mobley misses 2-pt layup at rim |
| 1:06.0 |
| | 19-22 | | Offensive rebound by K. Cato |
| 1:05.0 |
| | 19-24 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt layup at rim |
| 0:46.9 |
D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | | 19-24 | | |
| 0:44.9 |
| | 19-24 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 0:27.1 |
| | 19-24 | | Offensive foul by M. Taylor |
| 0:27.1 |
| | 19-24 | | Turnover by M. Taylor (offensive foul) |
| 0:12.7 |
Shooting foul by C. Mobley | | 19-24 | | |
| 0:12.7 |
K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 20-24 | | |
| 0:12.7 |
R. Fox enters the game for S. O'Neal | | 20-24 | | |
| 0:12.7 |
| | 20-24 | | B. Nachbar enters the game for C. Mobley |
| 0:12.7 |
K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 21-24 | | |
| 0:00.0 |
| | 21-24 | | B. Nachbar misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft |
| 0:00.0 |
| | 21-24 | | Offensive rebound by Team |
| 0:00.0 |
End of 1st quarter |
| 2nd Q |
| Time |
LA Lakers |
|
Score |
|
Houston |
| 12:00.0 |
Start of 2nd quarter |
| 11:40.0 |
| | 21-24 | | Turnover by S. Francis (traveling) |
| 11:29.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 23-24 | | |
| 11:11.0 |
| | 23-24 | | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft |
| 11:09.0 |
| | 23-24 | | Offensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 11:08.0 |
| | 23-24 | | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft |
| 11:06.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 23-24 | | |
| 10:54.0 |
Personal foul by B. Nachbar | | 23-24 | | |
| 10:54.0 |
| | 23-24 | | Y. Ming enters the game for K. Cato |
| 10:46.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 25-24 | | |
| 10:30.0 |
| | 25-24 | | Turnover by M. Taylor (bad pass; steal by K. Malone) |
| 10:24.0 |
Personal foul by B. Nachbar | | 25-24 | | |
| 10:19.0 |
K. Bryant makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Malone) | +2 | 27-24 | | |
| 10:08.0 |
| | 27-24 | | Houston full timeout |
| 10:08.0 |
| | 27-24 | | C. Mobley enters the game for J. Jackson |
| 9:57.0 |
| | 27-26 | +2 | B. Nachbar makes 2-pt layup at rim |
| 9:39.0 |
Personal foul by B. Nachbar | | 27-26 | | |
| 9:28.0 |
| | 27-26 | | Violation by M. Taylor (kicked ball) |
| 9:13.0 |
G. Payton makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | +2 | 29-26 | | |
| 8:52.0 |
| | 29-28 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft (assist by B. Nachbar) |
| 8:35.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | | 29-28 | | |
| 8:34.0 |
| | 29-28 | | Defensive rebound by M. Taylor |
| 8:24.0 |
| | 29-28 | | B. Nachbar misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft |
| 8:22.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 29-28 | | |
| 8:16.0 |
K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | | 29-28 | | |
| 8:14.0 |
| | 29-28 | | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley |
| 8:08.0 |
| | 29-31 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft |
| 7:44.0 |
D. Fisher misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | | 29-31 | | |
| 7:43.0 |
| | 29-31 | | Defensive rebound by B. Nachbar |
| 7:30.0 |
| | 29-31 | | C. Mobley misses 2-pt layup at rim |
| 7:30.0 |
Defensive rebound by Team | | 29-31 | | |
| 7:30.0 |
| | 29-31 | | Loose ball foul by C. Mobley |
| 7:30.0 |
| | 29-31 | | J. Jackson enters the game for C. Mobley |
| 7:17.0 |
Turnover by K. Bryant (lost ball; steal by S. Francis) | | 29-31 | | |
| 7:14.0 |
| | 29-33 | +2 | B. Nachbar makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) |
| 7:14.0 |
| | 29-33 | | Shooting foul by K. Malone |
| 7:14.0 |
Double technical foul by S. Francis and G. Payton | | 29-33 | | |
| 7:14.0 |
| | 29-34 | +1 | B. Nachbar makes free throw 1 of 1 |
| 7:05.0 |
Offensive foul by S. O'Neal | | 29-34 | | |
| 7:05.0 |
Turnover by S. O'Neal (offensive foul) | | 29-34 | | |
| 6:47.0 |
| | 29-34 | | Turnover by J. Jackson (lost ball; steal by K. Malone) |
| 6:44.0 |
Shooting foul by B. Nachbar | | 29-34 | | |
| 6:44.0 |
Technical foul by K. Malone | | 29-34 | | |
| 6:44.0 |
| | 29-35 | +1 | J. Jackson makes technical free throw |
| 6:44.0 |
K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 30-35 | | |
| 6:44.0 |
| | 30-35 | | M. Jackson enters the game for B. Nachbar |
| 6:44.0 |
K. Malone misses free throw 2 of 2 | | 30-35 | | |
| 6:44.0 |
| | 30-35 | | Defensive rebound by Y. Ming |
| 6:28.0 |
| | 30-35 | | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft |
| 6:26.0 |
Defensive rebound by G. Payton | | 30-35 | | |
| 6:20.0 |
G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | | 30-35 | | |
| 6:18.0 |
| | 30-35 | | Defensive rebound by M. Taylor |
| 5:53.0 |
| | 30-35 | | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft |
| 5:51.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 30-35 | | |
| 5:40.0 |
S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 32-35 | | |
| 5:23.0 |
| | 32-35 | | Y. Ming misses 2-pt hook shot from 10 ft |
| 5:21.0 |
Defensive rebound by G. Payton | | 32-35 | | |
| 5:15.0 |
G. Payton makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 34-35 | | |
| 4:48.0 |
| | 34-35 | | S. Francis misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft |
| 4:47.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 34-35 | | |
| 4:42.0 |
LA Lakers full timeout | | 34-35 | | |
| 4:42.0 |
| | 34-35 | | K. Cato enters the game for M. Taylor |
| 4:36.0 |
Shooting foul by K. Cato | | 34-35 | | |
| 4:36.0 |
S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | | 34-35 | | |
| 4:36.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 34-35 | | |
| 4:36.0 |
S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | | 34-35 | | |
| 4:36.0 |
| | 34-35 | | Defensive rebound by S. Francis |
| 4:19.0 |
| | 34-37 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by M. Jackson) |
| 4:02.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 36-37 | | |
| 3:47.0 |
| | 36-37 | | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft |
| 3:45.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | | 36-37 | | |
| 3:34.0 |
G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | | 36-37 | | |
| 3:33.0 |
Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 36-37 | | |
| 3:33.0 |
Shooting foul by Y. Ming | | 36-37 | | |
| 3:33.0 |
S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | | 36-37 | | |
| 3:33.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 36-37 | | |
| 3:33.0 |
R. Fox enters the game for K. Bryant | | 36-37 | | |
| 3:33.0 |
S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 37-37 | | |
| 3:18.0 |
| | 37-37 | | M. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft |
| 3:16.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 37-37 | | |
| 3:11.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 39-37 | | |
| 3:11.0 |
Shooting foul by Y. Ming | | 39-37 | | |
| 3:11.0 |
| | 39-37 | | M. Taylor enters the game for Y. Ming |
| 3:11.0 |
| | 39-37 | | E. Piatkowski enters the game for M. Jackson |
| 3:11.0 |
K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 40-37 | | |
| 2:58.0 |
| | 40-37 | | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft |
| 2:56.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 40-37 | | |
| 2:44.0 |
S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | | 40-37 | | |
| 2:42.0 |
| | 40-37 | | Defensive rebound by S. Francis |
| 2:38.0 |
| | 40-37 | | E. Piatkowski misses 2-pt layup at rim |
| 2:36.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 40-37 | | |
| 2:22.0 |
D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | | 40-37 | | |
| 2:20.0 |
| | 40-37 | | Defensive rebound by E. Piatkowski |
| 2:10.0 |
| | 40-37 | | Personal foul by S. O'Neal |
| 2:10.0 |
| | 40-37 | | Official timeout |
| 2:10.0 |
K. Bryant enters the game for S. O'Neal | | 40-37 | | |
| 2:10.0 |
S. Medvedenko enters the game for D. Fisher | | 40-37 | | |
| 2:01.0 |
| | 40-39 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by S. Francis) |
| 1:37.0 |
Shooting foul by E. Piatkowski | | 40-39 | | |
| 1:37.0 |
R. Fox misses free throw 1 of 2 | | 40-39 | | |
| 1:37.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 40-39 | | |
| 1:37.0 |
R. Fox makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 41-39 | | |
| 1:22.0 |
| | 41-39 | | Turnover by M. Taylor (bad pass) |
| 1:03.0 |
S. Medvedenko makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 43-39 | | |
| 1:03.0 |
Shooting foul by S. Francis | | 43-39 | | |
| 1:03.0 |
S. Medvedenko makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 44-39 | | |
| 0:55.5 |
| | 44-39 | | Personal foul by G. Payton |
| 0:41.3 |
| | 44-41 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt layup at rim |
| 0:24.9 |
S. Medvedenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | | 44-41 | | |
| 0:22.9 |
| | 44-41 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 0:07.9 |
| | 44-41 | | S. Francis misses 2-pt layup at rim |
| 0:05.6 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 44-41 | | |
| 0:04.7 |
Personal foul by S. Francis | | 44-41 | | |
| 0:04.7 |
K. Malone misses free throw 1 of 2 | | 44-41 | | |
| 0:04.7 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 44-41 | | |
| 0:04.7 |
LA Lakers 20 second timeout | | 44-41 | | |
| 0:04.7 |
L. Walton enters the game for S. Medvedenko | | 44-41 | | |
| 0:04.7 |
K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 45-41 | | |
| 0:00.0 |
| | 45-41 | | S. Francis misses 3-pt jump shot from 40 ft |
| 0:00.0 |
| | 45-41 | | Offensive rebound by Team |
| 0:00.0 |
End of 2nd quarter |
| 3rd Q |
| Time |
LA Lakers |
|
Score |
|
Houston |
| 12:00.0 |
Start of 3rd quarter |
| 11:40.0 |
| | 45-43 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by C. Mobley) |
| 11:22.0 |
K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | | 45-43 | | |
| 11:21.0 |
| | 45-43 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 11:12.0 |
| | 45-43 | | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft |
| 11:10.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | | 45-43 | | |
| 11:03.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup at rim | | 45-43 | | |
| 11:01.0 |
| | 45-43 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 10:54.0 |
| | 45-43 | | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft |
| 10:52.0 |
Defensive rebound by D. George | | 45-43 | | |
| 10:29.0 |
D. George makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 47-43 | | |
| 10:10.0 |
| | 47-45 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by S. Francis) |
| 9:48.0 |
K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | | 47-45 | | |
| 9:46.0 |
| | 47-45 | | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley |
| 9:30.0 |
| | 47-45 | | K. Cato misses 2-pt layup at rim |
| 9:28.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 47-45 | | |
| 9:23.0 |
D. George makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by G. Payton) | +3 | 50-45 | | |
| 9:05.0 |
| | 50-45 | | Turnover by S. Francis (bad pass; steal by S. O'Neal) |
| 9:02.0 |
G. Payton makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 52-45 | | |
| 9:00.0 |
| | 52-45 | | Houston full timeout |
| 8:44.0 |
| | 52-45 | | Personal foul by D. George |
| 8:37.0 |
| | 52-47 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft |
| 8:20.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 54-47 | | |
| 7:58.0 |
| | 54-49 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) |
| 7:36.0 |
K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | | 54-49 | | |
| 7:34.0 |
| | 54-49 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 7:23.0 |
| | 54-49 | | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft |
| 7:21.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 54-49 | | |
| 7:13.0 |
S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 56-49 | | |
| 6:54.0 |
| | 56-49 | | Turnover by Y. Ming (bad pass; steal by G. Payton) |
| 6:50.0 |
Shooting foul by S. Francis | | 56-49 | | |
| 6:50.0 |
G. Payton makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 57-49 | | |
| 6:50.0 |
G. Payton misses free throw 2 of 2 | | 57-49 | | |
| 6:50.0 |
| | 57-49 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 6:25.0 |
| | 57-51 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft |
| 5:58.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | +2 | 59-51 | | |
| 5:40.0 |
| | 59-51 | | Personal foul by K. Bryant |
| 5:30.0 |
| | 59-51 | | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft |
| 5:27.0 |
| | 59-51 | | Offensive rebound by K. Cato |
| 5:22.0 |
| | 59-51 | | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft |
| 5:21.0 |
| | 59-51 | | Offensive rebound by Y. Ming |
| 5:21.0 |
| | 59-51 | | Personal foul by K. Bryant |
| 5:12.0 |
| | 59-51 | | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (block by S. O'Neal) |
| 5:10.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 59-51 | | |
| 4:55.0 |
Turnover by G. Payton (bad pass; steal by K. Cato) | | 59-51 | | |
| 4:38.0 |
| | 59-51 | | Turnover by S. Francis (traveling) |
| 4:38.0 |
LA Lakers full timeout | | 59-51 | | |
| 4:15.0 |
S. O'Neal misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | | 59-51 | | |
| 4:13.0 |
| | 59-51 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 4:03.0 |
| | 59-53 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) |
| 3:41.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | | 59-53 | | |
| 3:40.0 |
Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 59-53 | | |
| 3:40.0 |
Shooting foul by K. Cato | | 59-53 | | |
| 3:40.0 |
S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 60-53 | | |
| 3:40.0 |
S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | | 60-53 | | |
| 3:40.0 |
| | 60-53 | | Defensive rebound by K. Cato |
| 3:24.0 |
| | 60-53 | | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft |
| 3:22.0 |
Defensive rebound by Team | | 60-53 | | |
| 3:10.0 |
Shooting foul by Y. Ming | | 60-53 | | |
| 3:10.0 |
S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 61-53 | | |
| 3:10.0 |
| | 61-53 | | M. Taylor enters the game for Y. Ming |
| 3:10.0 |
S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | | 61-53 | | |
| 3:10.0 |
| | 61-53 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 2:59.0 |
| | 61-53 | | Shooting foul by G. Payton |
| 2:59.0 |
| | 61-54 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 |
| 2:59.0 |
| | 61-55 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 2 of 2 |
| 2:39.0 |
D. George makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +3 | 64-55 | | |
| 2:18.0 |
| | 64-55 | | S. Francis misses 2-pt layup at rim |
| 2:17.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 64-55 | | |
| 2:05.0 |
Shooting foul by J. Jackson | | 64-55 | | |
| 2:05.0 |
K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 65-55 | | |
| 2:05.0 |
S. Medvedenko enters the game for S. O'Neal | | 65-55 | | |
| 2:05.0 |
| | 65-55 | | Y. Ming enters the game for K. Cato |
| 2:05.0 |
K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 66-55 | | |
| 1:44.0 |
| | 66-55 | | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft |
| 1:41.0 |
Defensive rebound by Team | | 66-55 | | |
| 1:19.0 |
S. Medvedenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | | 66-55 | | |
| 1:16.0 |
Offensive rebound by D. George | | 66-55 | | |
| 0:55.7 |
G. Payton makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +3 | 69-55 | | |
| 0:46.0 |
| | 69-57 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) |
| 0:26.9 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | | 69-57 | | |
| 0:24.9 |
| | 69-57 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 0:06.5 |
| | 69-59 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt layup at rim |
| 0:00.0 |
End of 3rd quarter |
| 4th Q |
| Time |
LA Lakers |
|
Score |
|
Houston |
| 12:00.0 |
Start of 4th quarter |
| 11:46.0 |
K. Rush misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | | 69-59 | | |
| 11:44.0 |
| | 69-59 | | Defensive rebound by Y. Ming |
| 11:27.0 |
| | 69-61 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft |
| 11:04.0 |
K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 71-61 | | |
| 10:49.0 |
| | 71-61 | | Shooting foul by K. Bryant |
| 10:49.0 |
| | 71-62 | +1 | Y. Ming makes free throw 1 of 2 |
| 10:49.0 |
| | 71-63 | +1 | Y. Ming makes free throw 2 of 2 |
| 10:37.0 |
S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 73-63 | | |
| 10:37.0 |
Shooting foul by Y. Ming | | 73-63 | | |
| 10:37.0 |
| | 73-63 | | K. Cato enters the game for Y. Ming |
| 10:37.0 |
S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 1 | | 73-63 | | |
| 10:37.0 |
Offensive rebound by L. Walton | | 73-63 | | |
| 10:26.0 |
S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | | 73-63 | | |
| 10:23.0 |
| | 73-63 | | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley |
| 10:14.0 |
Jump ball: S. Francis vs. K. Rush (M. Taylor gains possession) |
| 9:59.0 |
| | 73-63 | | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft |
| 9:57.0 |
Defensive rebound by Team | | 73-63 | | |
| 9:43.0 |
L. Walton misses 2-pt layup at rim | | 73-63 | | |
| 9:42.0 |
| | 73-63 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 9:37.0 |
| | 73-63 | | Shooting foul by K. Rush |
| 9:37.0 |
| | 73-64 | +1 | J. Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2 |
| 9:37.0 |
| | 73-65 | +1 | J. Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2 |
| 9:16.0 |
L. Walton misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by K. Cato) | | 73-65 | | |
| 9:16.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 73-65 | | |
| 9:16.0 |
LA Lakers full timeout | | 73-65 | | |
| 9:12.0 |
D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | | 73-65 | | |
| 9:11.0 |
| | 73-65 | | Defensive rebound by Team |
| 8:52.0 |
| | 73-65 | | Shooting foul by D. Fisher |
| 8:52.0 |
K. Malone enters the game for L. Walton | | 73-65 | | |
| 8:52.0 |
| | 73-66 | +1 | K. Cato makes free throw 1 of 2 |
| 8:52.0 |
| | 73-67 | +1 | K. Cato makes free throw 2 of 2 |
| 8:34.0 |
K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (block by M. Taylor) | | 73-67 | | |
| 8:32.0 |
| | 73-67 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 8:27.0 |
| | 73-67 | | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft |
| 8:26.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Rush | | 73-67 | | |
| 8:10.0 |
D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | | 73-67 | | |
| 8:07.0 |
Offensive rebound by K. Bryant | | 73-67 | | |
| 8:05.0 |
Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by K. Cato) | | 73-67 | | |
| 7:59.0 |
| | 73-69 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by C. Mobley) |
| 7:40.0 |
S. O'Neal makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 75-69 | | |
| 7:19.0 |
| | 75-69 | | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft |
| 7:17.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 75-69 | | |
| 7:07.0 |
K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 77-69 | | |
| 6:55.0 |
| | 77-69 | | Houston full timeout |
| 6:55.0 |
G. Payton enters the game for K. Rush | | 77-69 | | |
| 6:46.0 |
| | 77-71 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Cato) |
| 6:20.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | | 77-71 | | |
| 6:17.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 77-71 | | |
| 6:17.0 |
| | 77-71 | | Loose ball foul by S. Francis |
| 6:17.0 |
LA Lakers 20 second timeout | | 77-71 | | |
| 6:17.0 |
D. George enters the game for D. Fisher | | 77-71 | | |
| 6:06.0 |
Turnover by S. O'Neal (bad pass) | | 77-71 | | |
| 5:50.0 |
| | 77-73 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Mobley) |
| 5:32.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | | 77-73 | | |
| 5:30.0 |
| | 77-73 | | Defensive rebound by S. Francis |
| 5:21.0 |
| | 77-73 | | Shooting foul by K. Malone |
| 5:21.0 |
| | 77-74 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2 |
| 5:21.0 |
K. Rush enters the game for K. Bryant | | 77-74 | | |
| 5:21.0 |
| | 77-75 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2 |
| 5:00.0 |
S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 79-75 | | |
| 4:46.0 |
| | 79-75 | | Shooting foul by S. O'Neal |
| 4:46.0 |
| | 79-76 | +1 | M. Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2 |
| 4:46.0 |
| | 79-77 | +1 | M. Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2 |
| 4:36.0 |
G. Payton makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 81-77 | | |
| 4:20.0 |
| | 81-77 | | S. Francis misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft |
| 4:19.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Offensive rebound by Team |
| 4:11.0 |
| | 81-77 | | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft |
| 4:09.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 81-77 | | |
| 3:58.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Violation by S. Francis (kicked ball) |
| 3:58.0 |
K. Bryant enters the game for K. Rush | | 81-77 | | |
| 3:44.0 |
Turnover by G. Payton (traveling) | | 81-77 | | |
| 3:29.0 |
| | 81-77 | | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft |
| 3:27.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | | 81-77 | | |
| 3:11.0 |
S. O'Neal misses 2-pt hook shot from 9 ft | | 81-77 | | |
| 3:09.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Defensive rebound by K. Cato |
| 2:56.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Turnover by C. Mobley (bad pass; steal by K. Bryant) |
| 2:56.0 |
Personal foul by M. Taylor | | 81-77 | | |
| 2:56.0 |
Official timeout | | 81-77 | | |
| 2:56.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Y. Ming enters the game for M. Taylor |
| 2:56.0 |
K. Rush enters the game for D. George | | 81-77 | | |
| 2:41.0 |
K. Rush misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (block by J. Jackson) | | 81-77 | | |
| 2:39.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Defensive rebound by K. Cato |
| 2:26.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft |
| 2:24.0 |
Defensive rebound by G. Payton | | 81-77 | | |
| 2:11.0 |
G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | | 81-77 | | |
| 2:09.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 1:56.0 |
| | 81-77 | | Turnover by Y. Ming (traveling) |
| 1:45.0 |
Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by C. Mobley) | | 81-77 | | |
| 1:31.0 |
| | 81-79 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt layup at rim |
| 1:18.0 |
K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | | 81-79 | | |
| 1:16.0 |
Offensive rebound by G. Payton | | 81-79 | | |
| 1:03.0 |
Personal foul by K. Cato | | 81-79 | | |
| 0:50.9 |
K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | | 81-79 | | |
| 0:48.9 |
| | 81-79 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 0:39.1 |
| | 81-81 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft |
| 0:39.1 |
LA Lakers full timeout | | 81-81 | | |
| 0:39.1 |
D. Fisher enters the game for K. Rush | | 81-81 | | |
| 0:28.9 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup at rim | | 81-81 | | |
| 0:27.1 |
| | 81-81 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 0:06.9 |
| | 81-81 | | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft |
| 0:04.9 |
| | 81-81 | | Offensive rebound by K. Cato |
| 0:03.1 |
| | 81-81 | | Turnover by Team (shot clock) |
| 0:03.1 |
LA Lakers full timeout | | 81-81 | | |
| 0:03.1 |
LA Lakers full timeout | | 81-81 | | |
| 0:00.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | | 81-81 | | |
| 0:00.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 81-81 | | |
| 0:00.0 |
End of 4th quarter |
| 1st OT |
| Time |
LA Lakers |
|
Score |
|
Houston |
| 5:00.0 |
Start of 1st overtime |
| 5:00.0 |
Jump ball: K. Cato vs. S. O'Neal (D. Fisher gains possession) |
| 4:41.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup at rim | | 81-81 | | |
| 4:39.0 |
Offensive rebound by G. Payton | | 81-81 | | |
| 4:35.0 |
Shooting foul by C. Mobley | | 81-81 | | |
| 4:35.0 |
G. Payton misses free throw 1 of 2 | | 81-81 | | |
| 4:35.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 81-81 | | |
| 4:35.0 |
G. Payton makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 82-81 | | |
| 4:20.0 |
| | 82-83 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by C. Mobley) |
| 4:00.0 |
Offensive foul by K. Malone | | 82-83 | | |
| 4:00.0 |
Turnover by K. Malone (offensive foul) | | 82-83 | | |
| 3:36.0 |
| | 82-83 | | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft |
| 3:35.0 |
| | 82-83 | | Offensive rebound by Y. Ming |
| 3:35.0 |
| | 82-83 | | Personal foul by S. O'Neal |
| 3:26.0 |
| | 82-85 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt layup at rim |
| 3:16.0 |
Shooting foul by S. Francis | | 82-85 | | |
| 3:16.0 |
K. Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2 | | 82-85 | | |
| 3:16.0 |
Offensive rebound by Team | | 82-85 | | |
| 3:16.0 |
K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 83-85 | | |
| 3:04.0 |
| | 83-85 | | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft |
| 3:02.0 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 83-85 | | |
| 2:41.0 |
Turnover by D. Fisher (lost ball; steal by S. Francis) | | 83-85 | | |
| 2:24.0 |
| | 83-87 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt layup at rim |
| 2:21.0 |
LA Lakers full timeout | | 83-87 | | |
| 2:21.0 |
LA Lakers full timeout | | 83-87 | | |
| 2:08.0 |
D. Fisher misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | | 83-87 | | |
| 2:06.0 |
Offensive rebound by G. Payton | | 83-87 | | |
| 2:01.0 |
K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup at rim | | 83-87 | | |
| 1:59.0 |
| | 83-87 | | Defensive rebound by S. Francis |
| 1:41.0 |
| | 83-87 | | Houston 20 second timeout |
| 1:38.0 |
| | 83-87 | | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft |
| 1:36.0 |
Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | | 83-87 | | |
| 1:27.0 |
K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 85-87 | | |
| 1:27.0 |
Shooting foul by Y. Ming | | 85-87 | | |
| 1:27.0 |
| | 85-87 | | M. Taylor enters the game for Y. Ming |
| 1:27.0 |
K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 86-87 | | |
| 1:17.0 |
| | 86-87 | | Turnover by J. Jackson (bad pass; steal by K. Bryant) |
| 1:12.0 |
K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | +2 | 88-87 | | |
| 1:12.0 |
| | 88-87 | | Houston full timeout |
| 1:00.0 |
| | 88-87 | | Personal foul by D. Fisher |
| 0:56.4 |
| | 88-87 | | Personal foul by D. Fisher |
| 0:56.4 |
| | 88-88 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 |
| 0:56.4 |
| | 88-88 | | S. Francis misses free throw 2 of 2 |
| 0:56.4 |
Defensive rebound by K. Malone | | 88-88 | | |
| 0:40.3 |
K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 90-88 | | |
| 0:40.3 |
Shooting foul by M. Taylor | | 90-88 | | |
| 0:40.3 |
K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 91-88 | | |
| 0:32.9 |
| | 91-88 | | Turnover by S. Francis (lost ball; steal by K. Malone) |
| 0:08.9 |
D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | | 91-88 | | |
| 0:07.6 |
Offensive rebound by K. Malone | | 91-88 | | |
| 0:06.4 |
Personal foul by S. Francis | | 91-88 | | |
| 0:06.4 |
| | 91-88 | | E. Piatkowski enters the game for S. Francis |
| 0:06.4 |
K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 92-88 | | |
| 0:06.4 |
D. George enters the game for S. O'Neal | | 92-88 | | |
| 0:06.4 |
K. Malone misses free throw 2 of 2 | | 92-88 | | |
| 0:06.4 |
| | 92-88 | | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson |
| 0:05.8 |
| | 92-88 | | Houston full timeout |
| 0:05.8 |
| | 92-88 | | S. Padgett enters the game for K. Cato |
| 0:02.9 |
| | 92-88 | | S. Padgett misses 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft |
| 0:01.0 |
Defensive rebound by D. Fisher | | 92-88 | | |
| 0:00.0 |
End of 1st overtime |