Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets

Dec 12, 2015

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
LAL	25	21	30	21	97
HOU	32	31	28	35	126

Game Recap

James Harden scores 30 points, Dwight Howard and Marcus Thornton add 18 points each as Houston tops Los Angeles 126-97.

Player Stats

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Kobe BryantSF	31	9-16	4-9	3-3	7	6	3	0	0	0	+3	25
7Larry Nance Jr.PF	25	3-9	0-0	2-2	6	1	1	0	1	2	+5	8
17Roy HibbertC	25	5-9	0-0	0-0	7	0	0	3	0	4	+6	10
23Lou WilliamsSG	28	3-10	1-5	8-9	5	3	2	0	4	3	-19	15
1D'Angelo RussellPG	37	5-14	2-8	0-0	0	4	3	0	4	3	-14	12
30Julius Randle	22	3-11	0-1	1-2	10	2	1	0	3	5	-34	7
50Robert Sacre	22	2-6	0-0	3-4	2	0	0	1	1	1	-35	7
0Nick Young	27	5-10	3-7	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	1	-35	13
9Marcelo Huertas	17	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	4	1	0	6	4	-15	0
3Anthony Brown	2	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-7	0
2Brandon Bass	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Ryan Kelly	— did not play —												— did not play —
37Metta World Peace	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	35-8839.8%	10-3231.3%	17-2085.0%	40	21	11	4	19	23	-	97

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
1Trevor ArizaSF	28	1-7	1-6	2-2	5	6	3	0	2	2	+1	5
15Clint CapelaPF	24	5-8	0-0	1-4	10	1	2	1	2	3	+10	11
12Dwight HowardC	33	7-8	0-0	4-9	12	2	1	2	2	0	+15	18
13James HardenSG	31	11-21	3-5	5-5	3	3	3	0	2	2	+6	30
2Patrick BeverleyPG	22	3-10	1-6	0-0	5	3	0	0	0	3	-3	7
6Terrence Jones	23	4-13	1-2	0-0	9	1	0	3	1	1	+15	9
3Ty Lawson	25	1-2	1-2	2-2	2	8	2	0	3	0	+32	5
33Corey Brewer	17	2-2	2-2	1-2	2	4	4	1	0	3	+21	7
10Marcus Thornton	16	7-13	4-8	0-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	+25	18
20Donatas Motiejunas	14	4-4	1-1	2-4	1	1	1	0	4	1	+16	11
32KJ McDaniels	2	2-2	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+7	5
31Jason Terry	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	47-9052.2%	15-3345.5%	17-2860.7%	52	32	16	7	16	15	-	126

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterLALHOU

(12:00) Jump Ball Howard vs. Hibbert: Tip to Russell
+2 (11:39) Hibbert 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Nance Jr. 1 AST)
20
(11:17) MISS Ariza 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:16) Howard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:12) Howard 6' Hook Shot (2 PTS)
22
(11:02) MISS Nance Jr. 15' Jump Shot
(11:01) Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:36) MISS Ariza 3PT Jump Shot
(10:35) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:28) Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:28) Capela STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (10:22) Harden 1' Running Layup (2 PTS)
24
+3 (10:03) Russell 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Bryant 1 AST)
54
(9:50) MISS Beverley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:50) Nance Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:39) MISS Nance Jr. 5' Running Jump Shot
(9:39) Howard BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:37) Capela REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:31) Capela Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Harden 1 AST)
56
+2 (9:09) Russell 16' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Bryant 2 AST)
76
(9:06) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(8:42) MISS Beverley 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(8:41) Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:26) Nance Jr. Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Bryant 3 AST)
96
+3 (8:14) Harden 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ariza 1 AST)
99
+2 (7:49) Russell 17' Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
119
(7:34) Ariza Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:34) Russell STEAL (1 STL)
(7:27) MISS Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:26) Beverley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:14) Howard 1' Alley Oop Layup (4 PTS) (Capela 1 AST)
1111
(7:00) Ariza P.FOUL (P1.T1) (C.Kirkland)
+2 (6:44) Hibbert 4' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
1311
+2 (6:32) Harden 13' Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Howard 1 AST)
1313
(6:26) Russell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(6:26) Harden STEAL (1 STL)
(6:19) MISS Jones 2' Layup
(6:19) Hibbert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:14) Beverley S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Nansel)
+1 (6:14) Nance Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1413
+1 (6:14) Nance Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
1513
(5:50) MISS Beverley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:50) Howard REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+3 (5:45) Harden 24' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Howard 2 AST)
1516
(5:30) Harden S.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Nansel)
+1 (5:30) Williams Free Throw 1 of 3 (1 PTS)
1616
+1 (5:30) Williams Free Throw 2 of 3 (2 PTS)
1716
+1 (5:30) Williams Free Throw 3 of 3 (3 PTS)
1816
(5:13) MISS Howard 2' Layup
(5:12) Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:10) MISS Jones 2' Layup
(5:10) Hibbert BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:09) Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:04) MISS Bryant 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(5:03) Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (4:55) Lawson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Ariza 2 AST)
1819
(4:39) MISS Hibbert 1' Cutting Layup Shot
(4:39) Jones BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:38) Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (4:32) Hibbert Dunk (6 PTS) (Bryant 4 AST)
2019
+2 (4:15) Harden 2' Driving Layup (12 PTS)
2021
+3 (4:05) Bryant 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
2321
(3:56) MISS Ariza 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:55) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:51) MISS Bryant 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
(3:49) Ariza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(3:38) MISS Jones 2' Layup
(3:38) Hibbert BLOCK (2 BLK)
(3:37) Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (3:33) Russell 1' Running Finger Roll Layup (9 PTS) (Bryant 5 AST)
2521
(3:21) Russell P.FOUL (P1.T1) (P.Fraher)
(3:16) Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:16) Williams STEAL (1 STL)
(3:07) Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(3:07) Brewer STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:01) Harden 1' Driving Layup (14 PTS)
2523
(2:39) MISS Randle 19' Jump Shot
(2:38) Lawson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:35) Huertas S.FOUL (P1.T2) (C.Kirkland)
(2:35) Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:35) Lawson Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
2524
+1 (2:35) Lawson Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
2525
(2:25) Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T4)
(2:25) Lawson STEAL (1 STL)
(2:21) Huertas S.FOUL (P2.T3) (B.Nansel)
(2:21) MISS Brewer Free Throw 1 of 2
(2:21) ROCKETS Rebound
+1 (2:21) Brewer Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
2526
(2:03) Huertas Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
(2:03) Brewer STEAL (2 STL)
(1:54) MISS Thornton 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:53) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:47) Randle Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
(1:47) Brewer STEAL (3 STL)
(1:34) MISS Jones 9' Running Jump Shot
(1:33) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:26) MISS Williams 10' Fadeaway Jumper
(1:23) Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:14) MISS Capela 1' Cutting Layup Shot
(1:14) Capela REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:14) Jump Ball Capela vs. Randle: Tip to Huertas
(1:14) Capela Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(1:14) Randle STEAL (1 STL)
(0:51) Randle Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
(0:51) Capela STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (0:46) Thornton 1' Running Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Brewer 1 AST)
2528
(0:35) MISS Sacre 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(0:35) Jones BLOCK (2 BLK)
(0:34) Brewer REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (0:31) Jones Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Thornton 1 AST)
2530
(0:11) MISS Williams 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:10) ROCKETS Rebound
(0:04) Williams Personal Take Foul (P1.T4) (P.Fraher)
+2 (0:03) Harden 1' Cutting Layup Shot (16 PTS) (Brewer 2 AST)
2532
(0:00) Brewer P.FOUL (P1.T4) (C.Kirkland)

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

LAL

HOU

97Points126

35-88(39.8%)Field Goal(%)47-90(52.2%)

10-32(31.3%)3-Point(%)15-33(45.5%)

17-20(85.0%)Free Throw(%)17-28(60.7%)

40(11)Rebounds(Offensive)52(15)

21Assists32

11Steals16

4Blocks7

19Turnovers16

23Fouls15

28Pts In The Paint62

16Fast Break Pts35

17Pts Off Turnovers23

27Bench Pts55

4Largest Lead29

Game Details

Saturday, December 12, 2015 · 8:00 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 18,456 (100.9%)