The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 99-93 on April 29, 2026 at crypto.com Arena. A crowd of 19,057 witnessed the Houston Rockets secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Quarter-by-Quarter Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 28 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 93 |
| HOU | 21 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 99 |
Game Officials
Pat Fraher (Referee), Marat Kogut (Referee), Tony Brothers (Referee), Mitchell Ervin (Referee)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | Luka Doncic | G | Out | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-05-03 |
| HOU | Kevin Durant | F | Out | Ankle – Sprain | 2026-05-01 |
| HOU | Steven Adams | C | Out | Ankle – Surgery | 2026-10-01 |
| HOU | Fred VanVleet | G | Out | Knee – Surgery | 2026-06-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 44 | 35 | 76 | 34 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 99 |
| LAL | 42 | 26 | 81 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 93 |
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 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Smith Jr. | F | 42 | 22 | 6-13 | 46.2 | 4-9 | 44.4 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +5 |
| Tari Eason | F | 31 | 18 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -3 |
| Alperen Sengun | C | 43 | 14 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 0-0 | 0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +8 |
| Amen Thompson | G | 46 | 15 | 4-14 | 28.6 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 5-8 | 62.5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +5 |
| Reed Sheppard | G | 35 | 12 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | F | 11 | 6 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +6 |
| Aaron Holiday | G | 13 | 5 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +4 |
| Josh Okogie | G | 18 | 7 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +3 |
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 | 39 | 25 | 9-20 | 45.0 | 0-6 | 0.0 | 7-10 | 70.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -5 |
| Rui Hachimura | F | 37 | 12 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +5 |
| Deandre Ayton | C | 38 | 18 | 9-14 | 64.3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 |
| Marcus Smart | G | 37 | 11 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 3-7 | 42.9 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -7 |
| Luke Kennard | G | 31 | 1 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | F | 6 | 2 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -8 |
| Jake LaRavia | F | 9 | 2 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 |
| Jaxson Hayes | C | 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 |
| Austin Reaves | G | 34 | 22 | 4-16 | 25.0 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 12-13 | 92.3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -5 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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