Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets

Dec 28, 2021

FINAL

17-18Los AngelesLakers

132

10-25HoustonRockets

123

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
LAL	34	33	30	35	132
HOU	35	24	33	31	123

Game Recap

LeBron James (32 points, 11 rebounds, 11 assists) and Russell Westbrook (24 points, 12 rebounds, ten assists) became the 13th pair of teammates in NBA history to record a triple-double in the same game as the Lakers defeated the Rockets, 132-123. This is the 102nd triple-double of LeBron James career and the 191st of Russell Westbrooks career. Jalen Green tallied a team-high 24 points for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Lakers improve to 17-18 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 10-25.

Player Stats

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
11Malik MonkSF	39	7-14	3-7	8-8	2	2	1	2	0	1	+11	25
14Stanley JohnsonPF	31	3-8	0-4	3-3	5	2	1	0	0	5	-7	9
6LeBron JamesC	39	11-19	3-5	7-9	10	11	1	2	3	3	+6	32
20Avery BradleySG	30	6-13	2-5	0-0	4	0	2	0	0	3	+8	14
0Russell WestbrookPG	34	10-17	2-2	2-6	13	10	2	0	7	1	+9	24
5Talen Horton-Tucker	21	1-4	0-2	0-1	3	1	0	0	2	5	-2	2
21Darren Collison	14	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	+3	2
7Carmelo Anthony	27	9-15	4-8	2-2	9	0	1	2	0	4	+17	24
39Dwight Howard	— did not play —												— did not play —
32Jemerrio Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
40Mason Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
10DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	48-9252.2%	14-3441.2%	22-2975.9%	48	27	8	6	12	23	-	132

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10Eric GordonSF	33	5-6	2-2	1-1	3	3	0	0	2	0	-11	13
2David NwabaPF	33	2-7	0-1	3-3	7	1	0	4	0	2	-2	7
35Christian WoodC	32	8-12	3-4	3-6	6	3	3	1	3	3	-11	22
3Kevin Porter Jr.SG	34	8-17	5-9	1-2	5	9	1	1	4	5	-11	22
0Jalen GreenPG	38	8-16	4-9	4-5	2	4	2	0	2	1	-9	24
7Armoni Brooks	25	3-9	2-8	3-3	2	2	1	0	0	3	-3	11
9Josh Christopher	27	5-8	0-2	4-4	3	2	3	0	2	2	0	14
28Alperen Sengun	15	5-8	0-0	0-1	2	0	0	1	1	4	+2	10
16Usman Garuba	— did not play —												— did not play —
33DeJon Jarreau	— did not play —												— did not play —
15Daishen Nix	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Trevelin Queen	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Daniel Theis	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8353.0%	16-3545.7%	19-2576.0%	30	24	10	7	14	20	-	123

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterLALHOU

(11:57) Jump Ball Wood vs. James: Tip to Westbrook
(11:40) MISS Monk 8' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(11:38) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (11:28) Wood 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
03
+2 (11:19) Westbrook 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
23
(10:53) MISS Wood 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:50) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:40) James 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Westbrook 1 AST)
53
(10:22) MISS Green 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:20) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:15) MISS Westbrook 1' Running Finger Roll Layup
(10:14) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:08) Wood Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:08) Bradley STEAL (1 STL)
(10:02) MISS James 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(10:01) ROCKETS Rebound
(9:43) MISS Porter Jr. 3' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(9:42) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:34) MISS Bradley 2' Driving Reverse Layup
(9:32) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:28) Porter Jr. Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:13) Wood S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Haskill)
+1 (9:13) Monk Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
63
+1 (9:13) Monk Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
73
+3 (8:49) Wood 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
76
(8:38) MISS Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:37) Lakers Rebound
+2 (8:32) James 16' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
96
+3 (8:22) Porter Jr. 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
99
(8:14) Porter Jr. P.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Lewis)
+3 (8:12) Monk 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Westbrook 2 AST)
129
+3 (7:45) Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Wood 1 AST)
1212
(7:33) MISS Monk 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:31) Wood REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+2 (7:23) Wood 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Porter Jr. 2 AST)
1214
(7:17) Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(6:58) MISS James 20' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(6:56) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(6:55) Westbrook Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:55) Wood STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:50) Green 2' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Porter Jr. 3 AST)
1216
+2 (6:26) Monk 5' Floating Jump Shot (7 PTS)
1416
(6:01) Wood Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(6:01) Monk STEAL (1 STL)
(5:55) MISS Bradley 3PT Jump Shot
(5:53) James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(5:50) MISS Monk 4' Layup
(5:50) Nwaba BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:47) Bradley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(5:45) MISS Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:43) Nwaba REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:36) Gordon 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
1418
+3 (5:24) James 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS)
1718
(5:06) Bradley S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Haskill)
(5:06) MISS Wood Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:06) ROCKETS Rebound
(5:06) MISS Wood Free Throw 2 of 2
(5:06) Horton-Tucker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:52) Horton-Tucker Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(4:52) Christopher STEAL (1 STL)
(4:46) MISS Brooks 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:42) Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:39) James 2' Driving Layup (10 PTS)
1918
(4:39) Nwaba S.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Haskill)
+1 (4:39) James Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
2018
(4:26) Porter Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(4:26) James STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (4:20) Anthony 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Monk 1 AST)
2318
(4:19) ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(4:07) Horton-Tucker S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Adair)
+1 (4:07) Nwaba Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2319
+1 (4:07) Nwaba Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2320
+3 (3:51) Anthony 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (James 1 AST)
2620
(3:37) MISS Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:36) Anthony REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (3:23) James 12' Turnaround Fadeaway (13 PTS)
2820
+2 (3:10) Porter Jr. 8' Fadeaway Jumper (8 PTS)
2822
(3:00) James Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(3:00) Christopher STEAL (2 STL)
+3 (2:48) Brooks 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Wood 2 AST)
2825
(2:21) MISS Monk 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(2:18) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:13) Christopher 5' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Porter Jr. 4 AST)
2827
(2:06) Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
+2 (1:51) Anthony 20' Pullup Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Westbrook 3 AST)
3027
(1:33) Anthony P.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Lewis)
(1:21) MISS Brooks 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:19) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:16) Westbrook 2' Running Layup (4 PTS)
3227
(1:16) Christopher Violation:Defensive Goaltending (B.Adair)
+2 (1:05) Brooks 2' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
3229
(1:05) Collison S.FOUL (P1.PN) (B.Adair)
+1 (1:05) Brooks Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
3230
(0:56) Westbrook Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
(0:56) Christopher STEAL (3 STL)
+2 (0:53) Christopher 1' Running Dunk (4 PTS)
3232
+2 (0:41) Westbrook 16' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
3432
+3 (0:33) Brooks 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (9 PTS)
3435
(0:23) MISS Horton-Tucker 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:22) Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:03) MISS Christopher 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:02) Collison REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:01) Christopher P.FOUL (P1.T4) (E.Lewis)
(0:00) MISS Horton-Tucker 31' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Lakers Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

LAL

HOU

132Points123

48-92(52.2%)Field Goal(%)44-83(53.0%)

14-34(41.2%)3-Point(%)16-35(45.7%)

22-29(75.9%)Free Throw(%)19-25(76.0%)

48(14)Rebounds(Offensive)30(4)

27Assists24

8Steals10

6Blocks7

12Turnovers14

23Fouls20

56Pts In The Paint56

16Fast Break Pts16

13Pts Off Turnovers18

28Bench Pts35

11Largest Lead4

Game Details

Tuesday, December 28, 2021 · 8:00 PM

Toyota Center · Houston, TX

attendance: 18,104 (98.9%)