Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers

1-1, 1-0 Away

124

1-1, 1-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Rockets HOU	31	35	32	26	124
Lakers LAL	28	34	35	18	115

Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL

0-2, 0-1 Home

115

0-2, 0-1 Home

Matchups

HOU

HOU leads season

1-0

LAL

124

Game 1@ LAL

Final

115

126

Game 2@ HOU

Final

111

138

Game 3@ HOU

Final/OT

134

106

Game 4@ LAL

Final

111

Game Information

Los Angeles, CA

Referee:Jason Phillips

Referee:Matt Boland

Referee:Derrick Collins

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	53	29	.646	-	W3
Phoenix	45	37	.549	8	W1
LA Clippers	42	40	.512	11	W1
Golden State	37	45	.451	16	L3
Sacramento	22	60	.268	31	L1

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