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Los Angeles Lakers vs Houston Rockets Box Score & Player Stats: Lakers win 98-78, May 1, 2026

NBA · Final · Fri, May 1, 2026 · West 1st Round - Game 6
Toyota Center (Houston)Toyota Center (Houston) · Houston, TX
Summary
1
2
3
4
T
Los Angeles Lakers2-1 · 25-16 away
23
26
22
27
98
Houston Rockets1-1 · 30-11 home
18
13
24
23
78
LAL
23
26
22
27
98
HOU
18
13
24
23
78

Lakers top Rockets, 98–78

How they scored
Q4
Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rui Hachimura assists)
86–62
LAL
Q4
LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
87–62
LAL
Q4
LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
88–62
LAL
Q4
Reed Sheppard makes 29-foot three point jumper (Tari Eason assists)
88–65
HOU
Q4
Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
91–65
LAL
Q4
Amen Thompson makes 3-foot driving dunk
91–67
HOU
Q4
Jaxson Hayes makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (LeBron James assists)
93–67
LAL
Q4
Amen Thompson makes two point shot
93–69
HOU
Q4
Nick Smith Jr. makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (Bronny James assists)
96–69
LAL
Q4
Adou Thiero makes tip in dunk
98–69
LAL
Q4
Josh Okogie makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Holiday assists)
98–72
HOU
Q4
Jae'Sean Tate makes running layup
98–74
HOU
Q4
Aaron Holiday makes driving layup
98–76
HOU
Q4
Clint Capela makes two point shot
98–78
HOU
Los Angeles
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
LeBron James
37
28
10-25
2-5
6-8
7
8
Rui Hachimura
35
21
8-15
5-7
0-0
6
2
Deandre Ayton
28
7
2-6
0-0
3-7
16
1
Marcus Smart
35
7
2-7
2-4
1-2
7
1
Austin Reaves
31
15
7-14
0-4
1-1
3
2
Jake LaRavia
16
7
3-8
1-2
0-0
5
0
Dalton Knecht
3
0
0-1
0-1
0-0
1
0
Adou Thiero
3
2
1-1
0-0
0-2
1
0
Jaxson Hayes
17
5
1-1
0-0
3-4
4
1
Luke Kennard
29
3
1-6
1-2
0-0
3
3
Nick Smith Jr.
3
3
1-4
1-2
0-0
0
0
Bronny James
3
0
0-1
0-1
0-0
1
1
Houston
MIN
PTS
FG
3PT
FT
REB
AST
Jabari Smith Jr.
42
9
3-11
1-6
2-3
12
3
Tari Eason
37
14
5-14
2-7
2-2
5
2
Alperen Sengun
38
17
5-12
0-0
7-10
11
1
Amen Thompson
45
18
7-14
0-0
4-6
8
3
Reed Sheppard
36
10
4-19
1-10
1-1
0
1
Dorian Finney-Smith
8
0
0-2
0-1
0-0
0
0
Jae'Sean Tate
6
3
1-3
0-2
1-2
3
0
Clint Capela
2
2
1-1
0-0
0-0
1
0
Aaron Holiday
12
2
1-1
0-0
0-0
1
2
Josh Okogie
13
3
1-3
1-2
0-0
4
1
JD Davison
2
0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0
0

Questions

Who won the Lakers vs Rockets game?

The Lakers beat the Rockets 98-78 on Friday, May 1, at Toyota Center (Houston).

What was the final score of Lakers vs Rockets?

Lakers 98, Rockets 78.

Win probability
LAL 100%
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
The marked point is Marcus Smart out of bounds lost ball turnover: 91% to 83% for Lakers on one play, the biggest of the game.
Pacific
W
L
GB
Lakers
2
1
—
Warriors
2
2
0.5
Clippers
1
1
0.5
Suns
1
2
1
Kings
0
3
2
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