LAL @ HOU · 2026-03-18

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Mar 18, 2026Final

LAL

Away

LALLakers

124

HOU

Home

HOURockets

116

Line score

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
LALLAL	35	32	22	35	124
HOUHOU	26	29	37	24	116
Lead after	LAL +9	LAL +12	HOU +3	LAL +8

Biggest swing: HOU won the 3rd quarter by 15.
The lead changed hands 2 times between periods.

Our projection

Projection vs final score

We didn't publish a projection for this game.

Standouts

Best in the game

PointsLALLuka Doncic40

ReboundsHOUAmen Thompson11

AssistsHOUAlperen Sengun10

Head to head

How the teams compared

LAL (away)HOU (home)Solid bar = better in that stat.What do colours mean?

LALHOU

60.5%Shooting %49.5%

46.9%Three-point %34.4%

63.0%Free throw %88.2%

34Rebounds38

5Second-chance rebounds12

30Assists26

6Steals10

8Blocks1

13Turnovers (fewer is better)11

LAL

Away

Los Angeles Lakers

Shooting 60.5% · from three 46.9% · free throws 63.0%

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG	3P	FT	OREB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Luka DoncicF-G	38	40	9	10	12-25	7-17	9-14	0	1	0	5	3	+2
Austin ReavesG	38	14	3	8	4-9	1-3	5-6	0	0	1	1	3	+6
LeBron JamesF	34	30	5	2	13-14	2-2	2-3	1	1	1	2	3	0
Deandre AytonC	34	16	4	2	8-10	0-0	0-0	1	0	3	1	3	+1
Marcus SmartG	34	5	3	4	2-7	1-5	0-0	0	2	0	1	2	+7
Rui HachimuraF	20	8	3	0	3-4	2-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	1	+8
Luke KennardG	18	5	1	1	2-3	1-2	0-0	1	1	0	3	2	+7
Jaxson HayesC	14	1	3	1	0-0	0-0	1-4	0	0	1	0	1	+6
Jake LaRaviaF	10	5	3	2	2-4	1-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	2	+3
Totals		124	34	30	46-76	15-32	17-27	5	6	8	13

Didn't play: Dalton Knecht, Chris Mañon, Bronny James, Maxi Kleber, Drew Timme, Kobe Bufkin, Nick Smith Jr., Adou Thiero, Jarred Vanderbilt

HOU

Home

Houston Rockets

Shooting 49.5% · from three 34.4% · free throws 88.2%

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG	3P	FT	OREB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Amen ThompsonG-F	42	26	11	4	11-19	0-1	4-4	4	2	0	0	4	-8
Jabari Smith Jr.F	38	18	5	4	7-15	3-8	1-2	2	0	0	0	4	-2
Kevin DurantF	38	18	6	4	7-11	2-5	2-3	0	2	0	4	3	-2
Alperen SengunF-C	37	27	4	10	10-15	1-2	6-6	2	1	0	2	2	+7
Tari EasonF	32	10	6	1	4-13	0-3	2-2	2	1	1	2	2	0
Reed SheppardG	27	11	2	3	4-12	3-8	0-0	0	2	0	3	3	-8
Josh OkogieG	14	3	2	0	1-3	1-2	0-0	1	2	0	0	3	-8
Dorian Finney-SmithF	9	3	2	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	-13
Clint CapelaC	3	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	-6
Totals		116	38	26	45-91	11-32	15-17	12	10	1	11

Didn't play: Jeff Green, Isaiah Crawford, Steven Adams, JD Davison, Tristen Newton, Jae'Sean Tate, Aaron Holiday, Fred VanVleet