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FINAL
Dec 2, 2023

Game Recap

The Lakers defeated the Rockets, 107-97. Anthony Davis led the way for the Lakers with 27 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks, while LeBron James added 16 points, four rebounds and seven assists in the victory. Fred VanVleet tallied 22 points, five rebounds and seven assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Lakers improve to 12-9 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 8-9.

Box Score

1234T
HOU3014282597
LAL25352621107
Houston Rockets logoROCKETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
9Dillon BrooksSF334-92-40-021001410-14
10Jabari Smith Jr.PF294-70-32-293233510-16
28Alperen SengunC338-253-82-2135220221-6
4Jalen GreenSG324-151-61-272006110-6
5Fred VanVleetPG397-154-74-457003122-22
8Jae'Sean Tate141-20-00-02000022-8
0Aaron Holiday145-61-20-013000211+6
17Tari Eason192-50-12-27211126-4
32Jeff Green110-20-00-01000230-12
00Jermaine Samuels Jr.30-00-00-02000000+8
2Jock Landale30-00-00-00001000+8
14Nate Hinton30-10-00-02000010+8
7Cam Whitmore31-20-03-63100005+8
25Reggie Bullock Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
51Boban Marjanovic— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL36-8940.4%11-3135.5%14-1877.8%542457162397
Los Angeles Lakers logoLAKERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
5Cam ReddishSF244-70-13-351010311-1
23LeBron JamesPF357-170-42-547115016+16
3Anthony DavisC3610-220-07-9143051227+12
12Taurean PrinceSG294-73-50-061201011+6
1D'Angelo RussellPG264-101-50-02750029+8
10Max Christie284-73-31-272000312+19
2Jarred Vanderbilt130-20-20-04100010+2
35Christian Wood110-10-01-22100101-6
15Austin Reaves226-111-45-641301218+15
11Jaxson Hayes61-20-10-00000032-6
0Jalen Hood-Schifino30-20-10-00000000-8
21Maxwell Lewis20-10-10-00000010-7
28Rui Hachimura— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL40-8944.9%8-2729.6%19-2770.4%4824117917107

Play-by-Play

1st quarterhoulal
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball Davis vs. Sengun: Tip to James
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:43) MISS Davis 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:41) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:40) Prince Violation:Kicked Ball (T.Maddox)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:30) Ja. Green OFF.Foul (P1) (J.Orr)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (11:30) Ja. Green Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (11:17) Prince 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
    03
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (11:05) Ja. Green 22' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    23
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:51) MISS Davis 5' Cutting Layup Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (10:47) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (10:34) Sengun 4' Layup (2 PTS) (Smith Jr. 1 AST)
    43
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:28) LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (10:19) James 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Davis 1 AST)
    45
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (10:02) Brooks 11' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
    65
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:53) MISS James 31' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:51) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (9:41) Smith Jr. 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Sengun 1 AST)
    85
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:27) MISS James 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:24) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:15) MISS Sengun 7' Floating Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:15) Davis BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:12) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:08) MISS Reddish 3' Running Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:08) Smith Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:05) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (9:04) MISS Smith Jr. 27' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:00) Davis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:53) MISS Davis 3' Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:51) Davis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:50) MISS Davis 2' Layup
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (8:49) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (8:42) Ja. Green 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (VanVleet 1 AST)
    115
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:35) James Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (8:22) Sengun 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (VanVleet 2 AST)
    135
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (8:11) Russell 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    138
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (7:57) Smith Jr. 14' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Sengun 2 AST)
    158
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:34) MISS Davis 13' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:30) Ja. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:29) Russell S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Orr)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:29) MISS Ja. Green Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:29) Rockets Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +1 (7:29) Ja. Green Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    168
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (7:12) James 3' Layup (4 PTS)
    1610
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:12) Brooks S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Maddox)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (7:12) James Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
    1611
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (7:00) Ja. Green Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:53) MISS Russell 19' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:50) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:40) MISS Sengun 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:36) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:16) MISS Russell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:13) Smith Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (6:08) Sengun 12' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Brooks 1 AST)
    1811
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (6:00) Sengun S.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Taylor)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (6:00) James Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
    1812
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:00) MISS James Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:58) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (5:42) Holiday 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Sengun 3 AST)
    2112
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:18) MISS Davis 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:16) VanVleet REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:11) Davis Violation:Kicked Ball (D.Taylor)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (5:00) VanVleet Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:00) Russell STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (4:49) Davis 4' Dunk (2 PTS) (Russell 2 AST)
    2114
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:31) MISS Sengun 14' Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:29) Davis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (4:20) Christie 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Russell 3 AST)
    2117
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (4:07) MISS Sengun 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:05) Prince REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (3:46) Davis 14' Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Prince 1 AST)
    2119
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (3:33) Brooks 15' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Sengun 4 AST)
    2319
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (3:14) Russell 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS)
    2321
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (3:03) MISS VanVleet 17' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:01) Davis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:54) Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (2:37) Davis 18' Turnaround Fadeaway Bank Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Wood 1 AST)
    2323
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:21) Davis P.FOUL (P1.T2) (D.Taylor)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:12) MISS Ja. Green 19' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (2:11) Rockets Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +3 (2:02) Sengun 27' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Holiday 1 AST)
    2623
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:45) MISS Reaves 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:41) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (1:35) Tate 2' Running Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Eason 1 AST)
    2823
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:20) MISS Reaves 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (1:18) Eason REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    +2 (0:58) Ja. Green 17' Step Back Jump Shot (8 PTS)
    3023
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:46) MISS Reaves 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:45) Sengun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:31) MISS Ja. Green 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:31) LAKERS Rebound
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:13) Tate S.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Orr)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (0:13) Davis Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
    3024
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (0:13) Davis Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
    3025
  • Houston Rockets logo
    (0:03) MISS Ja. Green 21' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:00) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

97Points107
36-89(40.4%)Field Goal(%)40-89(44.9%)
11-31(35.5%)3-Point(%)8-27(29.6%)
14-18(77.8%)Free Throw(%)19-27(70.4%)
54(11)Rebounds(Offensive)48(9)
24Assists24
5Steals11
7Blocks7
16Turnovers9
23Fouls17
34Pts In The Paint54
20Fast Break Pts8
11Pts Off Turnovers21
24Bench Pts33
9Largest Lead19

Game Details

Saturday, December 2, 2023 · 10:30 PM
Crypto.com Arena · Los Angeles, CA
attendance: 18,997 (99.6%)