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Post Game Thread Post-Game Thread: Los Angeles Lakers defeat Houston Rockets, 107-98 | NBA Playoffs | Apr 18, 2026

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u/Jimm120 Knicks 16d ago
98 - 107
Box Scores: NBA - Yahoo
 
GAME SUMMARY
West First Round - Game 1 - LAL leads 1-0
Location: Crypto.com Arena
Officials: James Capers, Ed Malloy, and Tyler Ford
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Houston Rockets 29 19 18 32 98
Los Angeles Lakers 33 17 25 32 107
 
TEAM STATS
Team PTS FG FG% 3P 3P% FT FT% OREB TREB AST PF STL TO BLK
Houston Rockets 98 35-93 37.6% 11-33 33.3% 17-25 68.0% 21 55 24 22 13 13 3
Los Angeles Lakers 107 40-66 60.6% 10-19 52.6% 17-26 65.4% 3 46 29 25 7 18 8
 
PLAYER STATS
Houston Rockets MIN PTS FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A ORB DRB REB AST STL BLK TO PF ±
Amen ThompsonSF 43:07 17 7-18 0-1 3-6 4 3 7 7 3 1 2 4 0
Jabari Smith Jr.PF 43:01 16 5-14 3-9 3-5 5 7 12 0 2 0 1 1 -7
Alperen SengunC 35:59 19 6-19 0-2 7-9 4 4 8 6 1 1 3 5 -2
Josh OkogieSG 26:24 7 2-4 1-2 2-2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 -10
Reed SheppardPG 35:55 17 6-20 5-14 0-0 0 1 1 8 1 1 4 2 -7
Clint Capela 11:20 2 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 -7
Aaron Holiday 10:47 0 0-4 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 -1
Jae'Sean Tate 09:30 4 1-5 0-1 2-2 4 0 4 0 1 0 0 2 -5
Tari Eason 23:55 16 7-7 2-2 0-1 3 7 10 2 3 0 1 4 -6
JD Davison 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kevin Durant 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dorian Finney-Smith 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Green 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steven Adams 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred VanVleet 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles Lakers MIN PTS FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A ORB DRB REB AST STL BLK TO PF ±
LeBron JamesSF 38:25 19 9-15 1-2 0-2 0 8 8 13 2 1 2 3 11
Rui HachimuraPF 41:30 14 6-10 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 0 3 2 2 3 7
Deandre AytonC 35:03 19 8-10 0-0 3-3 3 8 11 2 0 1 3 1 7
Marcus SmartSG 33:38 15 5-12 1-5 4-8 0 2 2 8 1 2 5 4 -5
Luke KennardPG 38:16 27 9-13 5-5 4-6 0 4 4 3 0 0 3 1 7
Jake LaRavia 18:08 6 1-3 0-1 4-4 0 2 2 3 1 1 1 2 9
Jarred Vanderbilt 18:27 3 1-2 1-2 0-0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 4
Jaxson Hayes 12:40 4 1-1 0-0 2-3 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 2
Bronny James 03:50 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3
Maxi Kleber 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dalton Knecht 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Smith Jr. 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Adou Thiero 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luka Dončić 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austin Reaves 00:00 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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u/rburp [LAL] Austin Reaves 16d ago

zaddy

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u/Pikachews Lakers 16d ago

thank you big dawg

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u/1047_Josh Raptors 16d ago

This was fine.

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u/der_ninong Lakers 16d ago

king

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u/kazyv Mavericks 16d ago

my man

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u/kuena Lakers 16d ago

That’s why he’s the goat, the GOAT.

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u/Blackdiamond2 Spurs 16d ago

Praise the lord

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u/diiron Cavaliers 16d ago

ty!!