2026 NBA Western Conference First Round Game 6: Los Angeles Lakers at Houston Rockets Play-By-Play, May 1, 2026
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: D. Ayton vs. A. Şengün (R. Sheppard gains possession) | ||||
| 11:43.0 | 0-3 | +3 | T. Eason makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by R. Sheppard) | ||
| 11:21.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | +2 | 2-3 | ||
| 10:57.0 | 2-3 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 10:57.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 2-3 | |||
| 10:45.0 | A. Reaves misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (block by A. Thompson) | 2-3 | |||
| 10:44.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Hachimura | 2-3 | |||
| 10:39.0 | D. Ayton misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (block by A. Şengün) | 2-3 | |||
| 10:38.0 | 2-3 | Defensive rebound by T. Eason | |||
| 10:32.0 | 2-3 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | |||
| 10:31.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 2-3 | |||
| 10:23.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 4-3 | ||
| 10:09.0 | 4-5 | +2 | T. Eason makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by A. Thompson) | ||
| 9:56.0 | M. Smart misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 4-5 | |||
| 9:55.0 | 4-5 | Defensive rebound by T. Eason | |||
| 9:50.0 | 4-7 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 9:50.0 | 4-7 | Shooting foul by A. Reaves (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 9:50.0 | 4-7 | A. Thompson misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 9:50.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 4-7 | |||
| 9:28.0 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by D. Ayton) | 4-7 | |||
| 9:18.0 | M. Smart misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 4-7 | |||
| 9:17.0 | 4-7 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 9:05.0 | 4-7 | T. Eason misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 9:04.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 4-7 | |||
| 8:54.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by R. Hachimura) | +2 | 6-7 | ||
| 8:41.0 | 6-10 | +3 | J. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. Thompson) | ||
| 8:25.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt layup from 8 ft | +2 | 8-10 | ||
| 8:12.0 | 8-10 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 8:10.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Hachimura | 8-10 | |||
| 8:02.0 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 6 ft | 8-10 | |||
| 8:01.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Ayton | 8-10 | |||
| 8:01.0 | D. Ayton misses 2-pt layup at rim | 8-10 | |||
| 8:00.0 | 8-10 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:52.0 | 8-10 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 7:51.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Reaves | 8-10 | |||
| 7:29.0 | Shooting foul by T. Eason (drawn by D. Ayton) | 8-10 | |||
| 7:29.0 | D. Ayton makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 9-10 | ||
| 7:29.0 | D. Ayton misses free throw 2 of 2 | 9-10 | |||
| 7:29.0 | 9-10 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:14.0 | 9-10 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 7:13.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Hachimura | 9-10 | |||
| 7:05.0 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft | 9-10 | |||
| 7:04.0 | 9-10 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:00.0 | 9-10 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft (block by A. Reaves) | |||
| 6:59.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 9-10 | |||
| 6:53.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 11-10 | ||
| 6:29.0 | 11-12 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | ||
| 6:16.0 | R. Hachimura misses 2-pt layup from 6 ft (block by R. Sheppard) | 11-12 | |||
| 6:15.0 | 11-12 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 6:12.0 | 11-14 | +2 | T. Eason makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by A. Thompson) | ||
| 6:11.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 11-14 | |||
| 6:11.0 | L. Kennard enters the game for M. Smart | 11-14 | |||
| 6:11.0 | 11-14 | J. Okogie enters the game for A. Thompson | |||
| 5:58.0 | L. Kennard misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 11-14 | |||
| 5:57.0 | 11-14 | Defensive rebound by J. Okogie | |||
| 5:42.0 | 11-14 | J. Smith misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by R. Hachimura) | |||
| 5:42.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Kennard | 11-14 | |||
| 5:34.0 | R. Hachimura misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 11-14 | |||
| 5:32.0 | 11-14 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 5:13.0 | 11-16 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt hook shot from 1 ft | ||
| 4:51.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | +2 | 13-16 | ||
| 4:51.0 | Shooting foul by T. Eason (drawn by A. Reaves) | 13-16 | |||
| 4:51.0 | 13-16 | A. Thompson enters the game for T. Eason | |||
| 4:51.0 | A. Reaves makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 14-16 | ||
| 4:29.0 | 14-16 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft | |||
| 4:28.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Reaves | 14-16 | |||
| 4:23.0 | L. Kennard makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 17-16 | ||
| 3:53.0 | 17-16 | R. Sheppard misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 3:52.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 17-16 | |||
| 3:52.0 | J. Hayes enters the game for D. Ayton | 17-16 | |||
| 3:52.0 | J. LaRavia enters the game for L. James | 17-16 | |||
| 3:31.0 | J. LaRavia makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +3 | 20-16 | ||
| 3:07.0 | 20-16 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 3:04.0 | Defensive rebound by J. LaRavia | 20-16 | |||
| 2:56.0 | Turnover by J. LaRavia (lost ball; steal by R. Sheppard) | 20-16 | |||
| 2:50.0 | 20-16 | Turnover by A. Thompson (bad pass) | |||
| 2:50.0 | 20-16 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 2:50.0 | M. Smart enters the game for A. Reaves | 20-16 | |||
| 2:50.0 | 20-16 | D. Finney-Smith enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 2:50.0 | 20-16 | A. Holiday enters the game for R. Sheppard | |||
| 2:34.0 | R. Hachimura makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by L. Kennard) | +3 | 23-16 | ||
| 2:18.0 | 23-16 | Shooting foul by J. Hayes (drawn by J. Smith) | |||
| 2:18.0 | 23-17 | +1 | J. Smith makes free throw 1 of 3 | ||
| 2:18.0 | 23-18 | +1 | J. Smith makes free throw 2 of 3 | ||
| 2:18.0 | 23-18 | J. Smith misses free throw 3 of 3 | |||
| 2:18.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Hayes | 23-18 | |||
| 1:57.0 | R. Hachimura misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by A. Thompson) | 23-18 | |||
| 1:56.0 | 23-18 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:56.0 | Loose ball foul by J. LaRavia (drawn by A. Thompson) | 23-18 | |||
| 1:56.0 | L. James enters the game for R. Hachimura | 23-18 | |||
| 1:39.0 | 23-18 | Offensive foul by J. Okogie (drawn by M. Smart) | |||
| 1:39.0 | 23-18 | Turnover by J. Okogie (offensive foul) | |||
| 1:22.0 | L. Kennard misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 23-18 | |||
| 1:20.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 23-18 | |||
| 1:20.0 | 23-18 | Loose ball foul by A. Holiday (drawn by J. Hayes) | |||
| 1:07.0 | J. LaRavia misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 23-18 | |||
| 1:06.0 | 23-18 | Defensive rebound by J. Okogie | |||
| 1:02.0 | 23-18 | Turnover by J. Okogie (lost ball; steal by M. Smart) | |||
| 0:58.0 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 23-18 | |||
| 0:57.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Hayes | 23-18 | |||
| 0:50.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 23-18 | |||
| 0:48.0 | 23-18 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 0:24.0 | 23-18 | D. Finney-Smith misses 2-pt layup from 6 ft (block by J. Hayes) | |||
| 0:24.0 | 23-18 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:24.0 | 23-18 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 0:24.0 | A. Reaves enters the game for J. LaRavia | 23-18 | |||
| 0:24.0 | 23-18 | A. Şengün enters the game for D. Finney-Smith | |||
| 0:00.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 23-18 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 23-18 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:48.0 | Offensive foul by J. Hayes (drawn by A. Thompson) | 23-18 | |||
| 11:48.0 | Turnover by J. Hayes (offensive foul) | 23-18 | |||
| 11:24.0 | 23-18 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 11:24.0 | 23-18 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:24.0 | 23-18 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 11:09.0 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | +2 | 25-18 | ||
| 10:54.0 | 25-18 | R. Sheppard misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 10:53.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 25-18 | |||
| 10:47.0 | J. LaRavia makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 27-18 | ||
| 10:30.0 | 27-18 | Offensive foul by D. Finney-Smith (drawn by M. Smart) | |||
| 10:30.0 | 27-18 | Turnover by D. Finney-Smith (offensive foul) | |||
| 10:19.0 | L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | +3 | 30-18 | ||
| 9:58.0 | 30-18 | R. Sheppard misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 9:57.0 | Defensive rebound by J. LaRavia | 30-18 | |||
| 9:48.0 | Turnover by M. Smart (out of bounds lost ball) | 30-18 | |||
| 9:48.0 | 30-18 | J. Smith enters the game for D. Finney-Smith | |||
| 9:36.0 | 30-18 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 9:35.0 | 30-18 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 9:35.0 | 30-18 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 9:34.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 30-18 | |||
| 9:26.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 5 ft | +2 | 32-18 | ||
| 9:26.0 | 32-18 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 9:10.0 | 32-18 | Def 3 sec tech foul by Team | |||
| 9:10.0 | 32-19 | +1 | R. Sheppard makes technical free throw | ||
| 9:04.0 | 32-19 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | |||
| 9:02.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Hayes | 32-19 | |||
| 8:59.0 | J. LaRavia makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by J. Hayes) | +2 | 34-19 | ||
| 8:46.0 | 34-19 | T. Eason misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by J. LaRavia) | |||
| 8:45.0 | 34-19 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:42.0 | Jump ball: T. Eason vs. J. LaRavia (A. Şengün gains possession) | ||||
| 8:33.0 | 34-19 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 8:31.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 34-19 | |||
| 8:18.0 | Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by J. Hayes) | 34-19 | |||
| 8:18.0 | J. Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 35-19 | ||
| 8:18.0 | R. Hachimura enters the game for L. Kennard | 35-19 | |||
| 8:18.0 | A. Reaves enters the game for M. Smart | 35-19 | |||
| 8:18.0 | J. Hayes makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 36-19 | ||
| 8:09.0 | 36-19 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 8:07.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 36-19 | |||
| 8:02.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | +2 | 38-19 | ||
| 7:50.0 | 38-19 | Personal foul by L. James (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 7:50.0 | D. Ayton enters the game for J. Hayes | 38-19 | |||
| 7:39.0 | 38-19 | R. Sheppard misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 7:38.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 38-19 | |||
| 7:31.0 | Turnover by L. James (out of bounds lost ball) | 38-19 | |||
| 7:21.0 | 38-19 | T. Eason misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 7:20.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Hachimura | 38-19 | |||
| 7:14.0 | Turnover by A. Reaves (out of bounds lost ball) | 38-19 | |||
| 7:02.0 | 38-19 | Personal foul by D. Ayton (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 6:55.0 | 38-21 | +2 | R. Sheppard makes 2-pt layup from 1 ft (assist by J. Smith) | ||
| 6:46.0 | J. LaRavia misses 2-pt layup from 6 ft | 38-21 | |||
| 6:45.0 | 38-21 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:28.0 | 38-23 | +2 | R. Sheppard makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | ||
| 6:13.0 | R. Hachimura misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft | 38-23 | |||
| 6:12.0 | 38-23 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 6:10.0 | 38-23 | T. Eason misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 6:07.0 | 38-23 | Offensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 6:07.0 | 38-25 | +2 | J. Smith makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 6:07.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 38-25 | |||
| 6:07.0 | L. Kennard enters the game for J. LaRavia | 38-25 | |||
| 5:49.0 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by A. Thompson) | 38-25 | |||
| 5:48.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 38-25 | |||
| 5:48.0 | 38-25 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 5:48.0 | 38-25 | Instant Replay (Challenge: Ruling Stands) | |||
| 5:48.0 | Jump ball: D. Ayton vs. A. Şengün (L. Kennard gains possession) | ||||
| 5:35.0 | L. Kennard misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by A. Şengün) | 38-25 | |||
| 5:34.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 38-25 | |||
| 5:34.0 | M. Smart enters the game for L. James | 38-25 | |||
| 5:27.0 | A. Reaves misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 38-25 | |||
| 5:25.0 | Offensive rebound by L. Kennard | 38-25 | |||
| 5:14.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt layup from 8 ft | +2 | 40-25 | ||
| 4:58.0 | 40-25 | Turnover by A. Şengün (bad pass; steal by L. Kennard) | |||
| 4:53.0 | A. Reaves misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | 40-25 | |||
| 4:52.0 | 40-25 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 4:52.0 | Violation by Team (kicked ball) | 40-25 | |||
| 4:30.0 | 40-25 | Turnover by R. Sheppard (bad pass) | |||
| 4:14.0 | M. Smart misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 40-25 | |||
| 4:12.0 | Offensive rebound by L. Kennard | 40-25 | |||
| 4:05.0 | A. Reaves misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 40-25 | |||
| 4:04.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Ayton | 40-25 | |||
| 4:02.0 | D. Ayton misses 2-pt hook shot from 2 ft | 40-25 | |||
| 4:01.0 | 40-25 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 3:43.0 | 40-27 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | ||
| 3:31.0 | Personal foul by A. Thompson (drawn by A. Reaves) | 40-27 | |||
| 3:31.0 | L. James enters the game for R. Hachimura | 40-27 | |||
| 3:25.0 | Shooting foul by T. Eason (drawn by L. James) | 40-27 | |||
| 3:25.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 41-27 | ||
| 3:25.0 | 41-27 | J. Okogie enters the game for T. Eason | |||
| 3:25.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 42-27 | ||
| 3:11.0 | 42-27 | Shooting foul by D. Ayton (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 3:11.0 | 42-28 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:11.0 | 42-28 | A. Holiday enters the game for R. Sheppard | |||
| 3:11.0 | 42-29 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:47.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 42-29 | |||
| 2:46.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 42-29 | |||
| 2:46.0 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | 42-29 | |||
| 2:37.0 | 42-31 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt layup from 8 ft | ||
| 2:37.0 | 42-31 | Shooting foul by A. Reaves (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 2:37.0 | R. Hachimura enters the game for L. Kennard | 42-31 | |||
| 2:37.0 | 42-31 | A. Thompson misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 2:37.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 42-31 | |||
| 2:14.0 | Shooting foul by A. Şengün (drawn by L. James) | 42-31 | |||
| 2:14.0 | L. James misses free throw 1 of 2 | 42-31 | |||
| 2:14.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 42-31 | |||
| 2:14.0 | L. James misses free throw 2 of 2 | 42-31 | |||
| 2:14.0 | 42-31 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 2:07.0 | Jump ball: M. Smart vs. A. Şengün (M. Smart gains possession) | ||||
| 2:03.0 | 42-31 | Turnover by A. Şengün (lost ball; steal by M. Smart) | |||
| 1:53.0 | Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by D. Ayton) | 42-31 | |||
| 1:53.0 | D. Ayton makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 43-31 | ||
| 1:53.0 | D. Ayton misses free throw 2 of 2 | 43-31 | |||
| 1:53.0 | 43-31 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 1:35.0 | 43-31 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 6 ft (block by A. Reaves) | |||
| 1:35.0 | 43-31 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:29.0 | 43-31 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (block by D. Ayton) | |||
| 1:29.0 | 43-31 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:29.0 | 43-31 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 1:15.0 | R. Hachimura makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 46-31 | ||
| 1:00.0 | 46-31 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft (block by M. Smart) | |||
| 0:58.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 46-31 | |||
| 0:53.0 | L. James makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +3 | 49-31 | ||
| 0:36.0 | 49-31 | J. Okogie misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 0:36.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 49-31 | |||
| 0:23.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 49-31 | |||
| 0:20.0 | 49-31 | Defensive rebound by A. Holiday | |||
| 0:00.0 | 49-31 | J. Okogie misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 49-31 | 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 | ||||
| 11:42.0 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | +2 | 51-31 | ||
| 11:21.0 | 51-33 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by J. Smith) | ||
| 11:02.0 | A. Reaves misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 51-33 | |||
| 11:01.0 | 51-33 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 10:55.0 | 51-33 | J. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 10:53.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Hachimura | 51-33 | |||
| 10:37.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 51-33 | |||
| 10:36.0 | 51-33 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 10:23.0 | 51-33 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft | |||
| 10:23.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 51-33 | |||
| 10:15.0 | R. Hachimura makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Smart) | +3 | 54-33 | ||
| 9:50.0 | 54-36 | +3 | T. Eason makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by A. Şengün) | ||
| 9:27.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt layup from 6 ft | +2 | 56-36 | ||
| 9:15.0 | 56-36 | Shooting foul by R. Hachimura (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 9:15.0 | 56-37 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:15.0 | 56-37 | A. Şengün misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 9:15.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 56-37 | |||
| 8:58.0 | L. James misses 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft | 56-37 | |||
| 8:57.0 | 56-37 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 8:47.0 | 56-37 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | |||
| 8:46.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 56-37 | |||
| 8:31.0 | D. Ayton makes 2-pt layup from 5 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 58-37 | ||
| 8:31.0 | Shooting foul by R. Sheppard (drawn by D. Ayton) | 58-37 | |||
| 8:31.0 | D. Ayton misses free throw 1 of 1 | 58-37 | |||
| 8:31.0 | 58-37 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 8:23.0 | 58-37 | Personal foul by M. Smart (drawn by R. Sheppard) | |||
| 8:13.0 | 58-37 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 8:10.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 58-37 | |||
| 8:06.0 | Shooting foul by J. Smith (drawn by L. James) | 58-37 | |||
| 8:06.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 59-37 | ||
| 8:06.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 60-37 | ||
| 7:47.0 | 60-37 | T. Eason misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 7:45.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Hachimura | 60-37 | |||
| 7:40.0 | L. James misses 2-pt dunk from 4 ft (block by J. Smith) | 60-37 | |||
| 7:40.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 60-37 | |||
| 7:30.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by R. Sheppard) | 60-37 | |||
| 7:18.0 | 60-37 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 7:17.0 | 60-37 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:16.0 | 60-37 | A. Şengün misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft (block by A. Reaves) | |||
| 7:15.0 | 60-37 | Offensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 7:10.0 | 60-37 | A. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 2 ft | |||
| 7:10.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 60-37 | |||
| 6:58.0 | D. Ayton misses 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft | 60-37 | |||
| 6:57.0 | 60-37 | Defensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 6:44.0 | 60-37 | Shooting foul by L. James (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 6:44.0 | 60-37 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 6:44.0 | L. Kennard enters the game for M. Smart | 60-37 | |||
| 6:44.0 | 60-37 | A. Holiday enters the game for T. Eason | |||
| 6:44.0 | 60-37 | J. Tate enters the game for R. Sheppard | |||
| 6:44.0 | 60-37 | A. Şengün misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 6:44.0 | 60-37 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:44.0 | 60-38 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 6:26.0 | R. Hachimura makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by D. Ayton) | +3 | 63-38 | ||
| 6:07.0 | 63-38 | J. Tate misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 6:06.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 63-38 | |||
| 6:06.0 | 63-38 | Loose ball foul by A. Thompson (drawn by A. Reaves) | |||
| 6:06.0 | 63-38 | T. Eason enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 6:03.0 | Turnover by L. Kennard (bad pass; steal by T. Eason) | 63-38 | |||
| 6:02.0 | 63-38 | Shooting foul by L. Kennard (drawn by T. Eason) | |||
| 6:02.0 | 63-39 | +1 | T. Eason makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 6:02.0 | 63-40 | +1 | T. Eason makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:45.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt layup from 10 ft | +2 | 65-40 | ||
| 5:31.0 | 65-40 | Shooting foul by D. Ayton (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 5:31.0 | 65-41 | +1 | A. Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:31.0 | 65-42 | +1 | A. Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:10.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 65-42 | |||
| 5:07.0 | 65-42 | Defensive rebound by T. Eason | |||
| 4:48.0 | 65-44 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by A. Holiday) | ||
| 4:30.0 | A. Reaves misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 65-44 | |||
| 4:29.0 | 65-44 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 4:22.0 | 65-44 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 4:19.0 | 65-44 | Offensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 4:15.0 | 65-44 | Shooting foul by A. Reaves (drawn by J. Tate) | |||
| 4:15.0 | 65-44 | J. Tate misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 4:15.0 | 65-44 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:15.0 | J. LaRavia enters the game for L. James | 65-44 | |||
| 4:15.0 | M. Smart enters the game for A. Reaves | 65-44 | |||
| 4:15.0 | 65-45 | +1 | J. Tate makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:02.0 | Shooting foul by A. Thompson (drawn by D. Ayton) | 65-45 | |||
| 4:02.0 | D. Ayton misses free throw 1 of 2 | 65-45 | |||
| 4:02.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 65-45 | |||
| 4:02.0 | D. Ayton makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 66-45 | ||
| 3:46.0 | 66-45 | Shooting foul by D. Ayton (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 3:46.0 | 66-46 | +1 | A. Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:46.0 | J. Hayes enters the game for D. Ayton | 66-46 | |||
| 3:46.0 | 66-46 | A. Şengün enters the game for A. Holiday | |||
| 3:46.0 | 66-46 | R. Sheppard enters the game for J. Tate | |||
| 3:46.0 | 66-47 | +1 | A. Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:37.0 | Shooting foul by A. Thompson (drawn by M. Smart) | 66-47 | |||
| 3:37.0 | M. Smart misses free throw 1 of 2 | 66-47 | |||
| 3:37.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 66-47 | |||
| 3:37.0 | A. Reaves enters the game for R. Hachimura | 66-47 | |||
| 3:37.0 | M. Smart makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 67-47 | ||
| 3:17.0 | 67-47 | T. Eason misses 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (block by M. Smart) | |||
| 3:15.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Reaves | 67-47 | |||
| 2:53.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt layup from 7 ft | +2 | 69-47 | ||
| 2:27.0 | 69-49 | +2 | J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | ||
| 2:03.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft | +2 | 71-49 | ||
| 1:43.0 | 71-51 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by T. Eason) | ||
| 1:42.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 71-51 | |||
| 1:42.0 | 71-51 | J. Okogie enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 1:32.0 | L. Kennard misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 71-51 | |||
| 1:30.0 | Offensive rebound by J. LaRavia | 71-51 | |||
| 1:27.0 | Turnover by J. LaRavia (lost ball; steal by T. Eason) | 71-51 | |||
| 1:15.0 | 71-51 | T. Eason misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 1:13.0 | 71-51 | Offensive rebound by J. Okogie | |||
| 1:06.0 | 71-51 | Shooting foul by J. LaRavia (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 1:06.0 | 71-52 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:06.0 | 71-53 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:51.0 | A. Reaves misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | 71-53 | |||
| 0:50.0 | 71-53 | Defensive rebound by T. Eason | |||
| 0:37.0 | 71-55 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt hook shot from 10 ft (assist by J. Okogie) | ||
| 0:28.0 | Turnover by A. Reaves (lost ball; steal by J. Okogie) | 71-55 | |||
| 0:24.0 | 71-55 | Offensive foul by A. Şengün (drawn by M. Smart) | |||
| 0:24.0 | 71-55 | Turnover by A. Şengün (offensive foul) | |||
| 0:24.0 | 71-55 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 0:24.0 | 71-55 | Instant Replay (Challenge: Stands) | |||
| 0:24.0 | L. James enters the game for J. LaRavia | 71-55 | |||
| 0:24.0 | 71-55 | A. Holiday enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 0:24.0 | 71-55 | J. Tate enters the game for R. Sheppard | |||
| 0:01.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 71-55 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 71-55 | Defensive rebound by J. Tate | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:42.0 | 71-55 | R. Sheppard misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 11:41.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 71-55 | |||
| 11:35.0 | R. Hachimura makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by L. Kennard) | +3 | 74-55 | ||
| 11:20.0 | 74-57 | +2 | R. Sheppard makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by J. Smith) | ||
| 10:51.0 | L. James makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | +2 | 76-57 | ||
| 10:36.0 | 76-57 | T. Eason misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 10:34.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 76-57 | |||
| 10:20.0 | L. Kennard misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 76-57 | |||
| 10:19.0 | 76-57 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 10:14.0 | 76-57 | D. Finney-Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 10:12.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 76-57 | |||
| 9:56.0 | R. Hachimura misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 76-57 | |||
| 9:53.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Smart | 76-57 | |||
| 9:40.0 | L. James misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | 76-57 | |||
| 9:38.0 | 76-57 | Defensive rebound by T. Eason | |||
| 9:28.0 | Violation by Team (kicked ball) | 76-57 | |||
| 9:21.0 | 76-57 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 9:20.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Smart | 76-57 | |||
| 9:07.0 | R. Hachimura misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 76-57 | |||
| 9:06.0 | Offensive rebound by L. James | 76-57 | |||
| 9:06.0 | L. James misses 2-pt layup at rim | 76-57 | |||
| 9:05.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Ayton | 76-57 | |||
| 9:05.0 | D. Ayton makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 78-57 | ||
| 8:52.0 | 78-57 | Personal foul by D. Ayton (drawn by A. Thompson) | |||
| 8:52.0 | 78-57 | A. Şengün enters the game for D. Finney-Smith | |||
| 8:46.0 | 78-57 | Shooting foul by R. Hachimura (drawn by A. Şengün) | |||
| 8:46.0 | 78-58 | +1 | A. Şengün makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:46.0 | 78-58 | A. Şengün misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 8:46.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 78-58 | |||
| 8:22.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 78-58 | |||
| 8:21.0 | 78-58 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 8:13.0 | 78-58 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 8:11.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Ayton | 78-58 | |||
| 8:05.0 | Personal foul by R. Sheppard (drawn by M. Smart) | 78-58 | |||
| 8:05.0 | J. Hayes enters the game for D. Ayton | 78-58 | |||
| 7:54.0 | M. Smart misses 2-pt layup from 6 ft | 78-58 | |||
| 7:53.0 | Offensive rebound by J. Hayes | 78-58 | |||
| 7:53.0 | Shooting foul by A. Şengün (drawn by J. Hayes) | 78-58 | |||
| 7:53.0 | J. Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 79-58 | ||
| 7:53.0 | J. Hayes misses free throw 2 of 2 | 79-58 | |||
| 7:53.0 | 79-58 | Defensive rebound by A. Thompson | |||
| 7:41.0 | 79-58 | Turnover by A. Thompson (bad pass) | |||
| 7:21.0 | Personal foul by A. Şengün (drawn by L. James) | 79-58 | |||
| 7:21.0 | A. Reaves enters the game for M. Smart | 79-58 | |||
| 7:09.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 81-58 | ||
| 7:02.0 | 81-58 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | |||
| 7:00.0 | 81-58 | Offensive rebound by A. Şengün | |||
| 7:00.0 | 81-60 | +2 | A. Şengün makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 6:39.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by T. Eason) | 81-60 | |||
| 6:36.0 | 81-62 | +2 | T. Eason makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft | ||
| 6:28.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 81-62 | |||
| 6:06.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by L. Kennard) | +2 | 83-62 | ||
| 5:56.0 | 83-62 | T. Eason misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 5:55.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 83-62 | |||
| 5:55.0 | Flagrant foul type 1 by A. Thompson (drawn by L. Kennard) | 83-62 | |||
| 5:55.0 | M. Smart enters the game for A. Reaves | 83-62 | |||
| 5:36.0 | M. Smart makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by R. Hachimura) | +3 | 86-62 | ||
| 5:12.0 | 86-62 | Turnover by A. Şengün (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 5:03.0 | Personal foul by J. Smith (drawn by L. James) | 86-62 | |||
| 5:03.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 87-62 | ||
| 5:03.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 88-62 | ||
| 4:55.0 | 88-65 | +3 | R. Sheppard makes 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft (assist by T. Eason) | ||
| 4:30.0 | M. Smart makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 91-65 | ||
| 4:19.0 | 91-67 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft | ||
| 3:54.0 | R. Hachimura misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (block by R. Sheppard) | 91-67 | |||
| 3:52.0 | 91-67 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 3:50.0 | 91-67 | J. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 3:49.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 91-67 | |||
| 3:30.0 | J. Hayes makes 2-pt dunk from 3 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 93-67 | ||
| 3:18.0 | 93-67 | R. Sheppard misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | |||
| 3:17.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 93-67 | |||
| 3:07.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 93-67 | |||
| 3:07.0 | B. James enters the game for R. Hachimura | 93-67 | |||
| 3:07.0 | D. Knecht enters the game for J. Hayes | 93-67 | |||
| 3:07.0 | J. LaRavia enters the game for L. James | 93-67 | |||
| 3:07.0 | N. Smith enters the game for L. Kennard | 93-67 | |||
| 3:07.0 | A. Thiero enters the game for M. Smart | 93-67 | |||
| 2:59.0 | Shooting foul by T. Eason (drawn by A. Thiero) | 93-67 | |||
| 2:59.0 | A. Thiero misses free throw 1 of 2 | 93-67 | |||
| 2:59.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 93-67 | |||
| 2:59.0 | A. Thiero misses free throw 2 of 2 | 93-67 | |||
| 2:59.0 | 93-67 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 2:50.0 | 93-69 | +2 | A. Thompson makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | ||
| 2:38.0 | J. LaRavia misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft (block by T. Eason) | 93-69 | |||
| 2:36.0 | Offensive rebound by B. James | 93-69 | |||
| 2:33.0 | N. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 93-69 | |||
| 2:32.0 | 93-69 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 2:30.0 | 93-69 | Turnover by J. Smith (bad pass; steal by B. James) | |||
| 2:25.0 | N. Smith makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft (assist by B. James) | +3 | 96-69 | ||
| 2:14.0 | 96-69 | R. Sheppard misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 2:12.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Knecht | 96-69 | |||
| 2:12.0 | 96-69 | C. Capela enters the game for T. Eason | |||
| 2:12.0 | 96-69 | J. Davison enters the game for A. Şengün | |||
| 2:12.0 | 96-69 | A. Holiday enters the game for R. Sheppard | |||
| 2:12.0 | 96-69 | J. Okogie enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 2:12.0 | 96-69 | J. Tate enters the game for A. Thompson | |||
| 1:59.0 | B. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 96-69 | |||
| 1:58.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Thiero | 96-69 | |||
| 1:58.0 | A. Thiero makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 98-69 | ||
| 1:51.0 | 98-69 | Personal foul by A. Thiero (drawn by J. Okogie) | |||
| 1:46.0 | 98-72 | +3 | J. Okogie makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by A. Holiday) | ||
| 1:24.0 | N. Smith misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 98-72 | |||
| 1:23.0 | 98-72 | Defensive rebound by J. Tate | |||
| 1:19.0 | 98-74 | +2 | J. Tate makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | ||
| 1:11.0 | J. LaRavia misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft | 98-74 | |||
| 1:10.0 | Offensive rebound by J. LaRavia | 98-74 | |||
| 1:09.0 | J. LaRavia misses 2-pt layup at rim | 98-74 | |||
| 1:08.0 | Offensive rebound by J. LaRavia | 98-74 | |||
| 1:05.0 | D. Knecht misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 98-74 | |||
| 1:05.0 | 98-74 | Defensive rebound by J. Okogie | |||
| 0:50.0 | 98-76 | +2 | A. Holiday makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | ||
| 0:29.0 | N. Smith misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 98-76 | |||
| 0:28.0 | 98-76 | Defensive rebound by J. Tate | |||
| 0:23.0 | 98-76 | J. Tate misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 0:21.0 | 98-76 | Offensive rebound by C. Capela | |||
| 0:21.0 | 98-78 | +2 | C. Capela makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
