Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Jan 16, 2023

FINAL

10-34HoustonRockets

132

20-24Los AngelesLakers

140

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	35	26	37	34	132
LAL	37	36	29	38	140

Game Recap

Led by LeBron James' season-high 48 points, along with eight rebounds and nine assists, the Lakers defeated the Rockets, 140-132. Russell Westbrook added 24 points, five rebounds, and four assists for the Lakers in the victory, while Alperen Sengun tallied a career-high 33 points (14-17 FG), along with 15 rebounds, six assists, and four blocks for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Lakers improve to 20-24 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 10-34.

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
6KJ MartinSF	30	7-15	2-5	1-2	7	0	0	2	2	4	-13	17
1Jabari Smith Jr.PF	28	5-11	1-4	3-4	4	4	0	0	1	5	-15	14
28Alperen SengunC	37	14-17	2-2	3-5	15	6	0	4	2	5	-6	33
10Eric GordonSG	31	5-11	0-2	9-11	2	8	0	0	0	1	-9	19
4Jalen GreenPG	39	7-20	3-10	6-8	5	3	0	0	1	3	-16	23
8Jae'Sean Tate	17	3-8	0-1	1-1	1	4	0	0	0	3	+5	7
9Josh Christopher	10	0-4	0-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	+4	0
17Tari Eason	19	4-6	1-1	0-0	7	0	0	1	1	2	+7	9
16Usman Garuba	10	2-3	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	-2	4
25Garrison Mathews	14	2-5	2-3	0-0	4	1	0	0	1	1	+5	6
20Bruno Fernando	— did not play —												— did not play —
51Boban Marjanovic	— did not play —												— did not play —
15Daishen Nix	— did not play —												— did not play —
0TyTy Washington Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	49-10049.0%	11-3036.7%	23-3174.2%	48	28	0	7	8	25	-	132

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7Troy Brown Jr.SF	29	2-4	2-4	0-0	3	1	1	1	1	0	-3	6
6LeBron JamesPF	35	16-26	5-10	11-12	8	9	0	0	0	1	+19	48
31Thomas BryantC	17	1-6	0-1	4-4	6	0	0	2	0	3	-10	6
21Patrick BeverleySG	21	3-6	3-6	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	2	+1	11
17Dennis SchroderPG	33	3-9	0-1	3-5	2	3	0	0	0	3	+10	9
35Wenyen Gabriel	24	5-8	0-1	4-4	9	1	1	2	0	6	+15	14
0Russell Westbrook	32	9-16	0-3	6-8	5	4	1	0	0	2	+17	24
12Kendrick Nunn	23	7-12	1-5	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	-6	15
95Juan Toscano-Anderson	16	3-4	1-2	0-0	2	3	1	0	1	2	-6	7
10Max Christie	5	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3	0
30Damian Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
14Scotty Pippen Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
20Cole Swider	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	49-9153.8%	12-3336.4%	30-3585.7%	39	23	4	5	2	19	-	140

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOULAL

(11:56) Jump Ball T. Bryant vs. A. Sengun: Tip to L. James
+3 (11:41) P. Beverley 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (D. Schroder 1 AST)
03
(11:22) MISS J. Smith Jr. 24' 3PT
(11:19) T. Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:13) MISS T. Bryant 26' running 3PT
(11:09) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:00) A. Sengun turnaround Hook (2 PTS)
23
+2 (10:50) D. Schroder 14' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
25
+2 (10:28) A. Sengun floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
45
+3 (10:18) L. James 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (D. Schroder 2 AST)
48
(10:01) T. Bryant shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Smith Jr. 2 FT)
+1 (10:01) J. Smith Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
58
+1 (10:01) J. Smith Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
68
(9:48) MISS D. Schroder 14' pullup Shot
(9:45) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:31) J. Green 12' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
88
+3 (9:21) P. Beverley 3PT (6 PTS) (T. Brown Jr. 1 AST)
811
+2 (9:10) E. Gordon driving Layup (2 PTS)
1011
+2 (9:03) L. James driving reverse Layup (5 PTS)
1013
(8:50) MISS J. Green 26' pullup 3PT
(8:47) T. Bryant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:41) MISS L. James 12' fadeaway Shot
(8:37) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:31) T. Bryant personal FOUL (2 PF)
(8:23) T. Brown Jr. defensive-3-second technical FOUL (1 Tech)
+1 (8:23) E. Gordon technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
1113
(8:18) P. Beverley shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
+1 (8:18) E. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1213
+1 (8:18) E. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1313
(8:03) MISS D. Schroder 12' driving floating Shot
(8:01) K. Martin Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(7:55) MISS K. Martin Jr. running Layup
(7:51) A. Sengun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (7:51) A. Sengun tip Layup (6 PTS)
1513
+3 (7:42) T. Brown Jr. 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (L. James 1 AST)
1516
(7:26) MISS J. Green driving reverse Layup
(7:24) W. Gabriel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:19) MISS P. Beverley 24' running 3PT
(7:19) TEAM defensive REBOUND
+2 (7:07) A. Sengun 7' turnaround Hook (8 PTS)
1716
(7:07) W. Gabriel shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Sengun 1 FT)
+1 (7:07) A. Sengun Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
1816
+2 (6:51) L. James driving Layup (7 PTS)
1818
+2 (6:41) E. Gordon driving Layup (7 PTS)
2018
+2 (6:27) W. Gabriel cutting Layup (2 PTS) (L. James 2 AST)
2020
(6:05) MISS A. Sengun 15' fadeaway Shot
(6:02) R. Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:59) A. Sengun shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Westbrook 2 FT)
(5:59) LAL Timeout
+1 (5:59) R. Westbrook Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2021
+1 (5:59) R. Westbrook Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2022
+2 (5:43) A. Sengun 11' floating Jump Shot (11 PTS) (E. Gordon 1 AST)
2222
+2 (5:30) R. Westbrook driving finger roll Layup (4 PTS)
2224
(5:19) P. Beverley personal FOUL (2 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
+1 (5:19) E. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2324
(5:19) MISS E. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2
(5:15) R. Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:56) W. Gabriel turnaround Hook (4 PTS) (R. Westbrook 1 AST)
2326
(4:38) MISS J. Smith Jr. 14' turnaround Shot
(4:36) R. Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:36) J. Green personal FOUL (1 PF)
(4:28) MISS R. Westbrook 13' pullup Shot
(4:28) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+2 (4:20) R. Westbrook driving Layup (6 PTS)
2328
(4:08) MISS J. Green 14' driving floating Shot
(4:06) T. Brown Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:46) MISS W. Gabriel 3PT
(3:43) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:38) J. Toscano-Anderson shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Green 2 FT)
(3:38) MISS J. Green Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:38) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (3:38) J. Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
2428
(3:28) MISS K. Nunn 26' 3PT
(3:25) W. Gabriel REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:20) T. Eason personal FOUL (1 PF)
(3:06) MISS J. Toscano-Anderson 3PT
(3:03) W. Gabriel REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(3:03) U. Garuba shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gabriel 2 FT)
+1 (3:03) W. Gabriel Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
2429
+1 (3:03) W. Gabriel Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2430
+2 (2:45) J. Green 17' pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
2630
(2:40) J. Tate shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Westbrook 2 FT)
(2:40) HOU Timeout
+1 (2:40) R. Westbrook Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2631
+1 (2:40) R. Westbrook Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2632
(2:20) MISS J. Tate 10' driving floating Shot - blocked
(2:20) W. Gabriel BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:17) J. Toscano-Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:16) K. Nunn running DUNK (2 PTS) (J. Toscano-Anderson 1 AST)
2634
(2:00) MISS J. Green driving floating Shot - blocked
(2:00) T. Brown Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+2 (1:51) T. Eason driving Layup (2 PTS) (J. Tate 1 AST)
2834
(1:38) J. Toscano-Anderson step out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
+2 (1:28) U. Garuba cutting Layup (2 PTS) (E. Gordon 2 AST)
3034
+3 (1:15) T. Brown Jr. 3PT (6 PTS) (J. Toscano-Anderson 2 AST)
3037
(1:09) MISS J. Christopher 25' 3PT
(1:06) J. Christopher REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:52) MISS J. Christopher 6' driving floating Shot
(0:51) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:51) MISS T. Eason tip Layup
(0:49) J. Tate REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(0:49) MISS J. Tate tip Layup
(0:47) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (0:47) T. Eason tip Layup (4 PTS)
3237
(0:30) MISS K. Nunn 32' pullup 3PT
(0:26) E. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:04) MISS T. Eason driving Layup
(0:04) T. Eason REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
(0:00) J. Toscano-Anderson shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Gordon 3 FT)
+1 (0:00) E. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 3 (9 PTS)
3337
+1 (0:00) E. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 3 (10 PTS)
3437
+1 (0:00) E. Gordon Free Throw 3 of 3 (11 PTS)
3537

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

LAL

132Points140

49-100(49.0%)Field Goal(%)49-91(53.8%)

11-30(36.7%)3-Point(%)12-33(36.4%)

23-31(74.2%)Free Throw(%)30-35(85.7%)

48(17)Rebounds(Offensive)39(9)

28Assists23

0Steals4

7Blocks5

8Turnovers2

25Fouls19

72Pts In The Paint60

7Fast Break Pts27

4Pts Off Turnovers12

26Bench Pts60

2Largest Lead16

Game Details

Monday, January 16, 2023 · 10:30 PM

Crypto.com Arena · Los Angeles, CA

attendance: 17,657 (92.6%)

tv: NBA TV