The Lakers rank 5th in the NBA in three-point % (37.9%), and the Rockets rank 3rd in three-point % allowed (31.3%). Strength against strength: something has to give.
League average is 34.9%, so the Lakers are 3.0 points above it. Luka Doncic leads them with 40.1 points a game on 67.9% true shooting.
Season before this game (HOU 9 games, LAL 10). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
HOULALHouston RocketsLast 5: average margin +10.8 (season +10.3). Streak L1.
Los Angeles LakersLast 5: average margin +5.8 (season +7.7). Streak W4.
Houston Rockets| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperen SengunF-C | 22.4 | 9.1 | 8.1 | 61.4 |
| Kevin DurantF | 20.8 | 5.2 | 3.1 | 66.1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr.F | 17.6 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 66.5 |
| Amen ThompsonG-F | 15.4 | 6.3 | 3.3 | 57.2 |
Los Angeles Lakers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka DoncicF-G | 40.1 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 67.9 |
| Austin ReavesG | 23.5 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 64.9 |
| Walker KesslerC | 14.6 | 10.4 | 1.2 | 70.6 |
| Ziaire WilliamsG-F | 10.3 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 71.4 |
Houston RocketsLos Angeles LakersNobody listed.
Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.