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Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers43-25
100-92
Final
March 16, 2026 · Toyota Center (Houston)
Houston RocketsHouston Rockets41-26

Los Angeles Lakers vs Houston Rockets · March 16, 2026

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 100-92 on Monday, March 16, 2026 on the road. Luka Doncic led the Lakers with 36 points. Jabari Smith Jr. led the Rockets with 22 points and 8 rebounds. The Lakers are 43-25 and the Rockets 41-26.

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Luka DoncicLAL · 36 pts · 6 reb · 4 ast18.8 LeBron JamesLAL · 18 pts · 5 reb · 5 ast16.3 Amen ThompsonHOU · 19 pts · 12 reb · 5 ast15.3 Jabari Smith Jr.HOU · 22 pts · 8 reb · 0 ast13.7 Austin ReavesLAL · 15 pts · 3 reb · 5 ast12.8 Deandre AytonLAL · 7 pts · 11 reb · 0 ast10.1

Shot charts

Lakers · 37/84 FG

Q1 11:27 · Luka Doncic misses 11-foot pullup jump shot Q1 10:58 · Luka Doncic makes 9-foot fade away jump shot Q1 9:08 · Luka Doncic misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot Q1 8:37 · Luka Doncic makes 28-foot three point jumper (Austin Reaves assists) Q1 7:59 · Luka Doncic makes 9-foot two point shot Q1 7:15 · Luka Doncic makes 12-foot two point shot Q1 5:15 · Luka Doncic makes 24-foot three pointer Q1 4:37 · Luka Doncic makes 16-foot fade away jump shot Q1 1:10 · Luka Doncic makes 8-foot two point shot Q1 29.1 · Luka Doncic misses 27-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 7:04 · Luka Doncic misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 5:35 · Luka Doncic makes 12-foot pullup jump shot Q2 4:34 · Luka Doncic misses 13-foot fade away jump shot Q2 4:12 · Luka Doncic makes 8-foot jumper Q2 3:18 · Luka Doncic misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot Q2 48.7 · Luka Doncic misses layup Q3 11:47 · Luka Doncic misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 7:20 · Luka Doncic misses 17-foot step back jumpshot Q3 6:12 · Luka Doncic makes 16-foot step back jumpshot Q3 5:43 · Luka Doncic makes running layup (LeBron James assists) Q3 2:18 · Luka Doncic makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot Q3 1:43 · Luka Doncic misses 23-foot fade away jump shot Q3 47.7 · Luka Doncic makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot Q3 0.0 · Luka Doncic misses 25-foot fade away jump shot Q4 4:39 · Luka Doncic misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot Q4 2:49 · Luka Doncic misses driving floating jump shot Q4 2:38 · Luka Doncic makes 6-foot two point shot Q1 10:39 · LeBron James makes 1-foot running dunk (Austin Reaves assists) Q1 6:50 · LeBron James makes 3-foot running dunk (Austin Reaves assists) Q2 11:40 · LeBron James misses two point shot Q2 7:31 · LeBron James misses 8-foot two point shot Q3 11:42 · LeBron James misses 27-foot three point jumper Q3 9:08 · LeBron James makes 16-foot pullup jump shot Q3 7:57 · LeBron James makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot Q3 4:46 · LeBron James makes 2-foot layup (Luka Doncic assists) Q4 11:17 · LeBron James makes 2-foot dunk (Austin Reaves assists) Q4 10:36 · LeBron James misses 29-foot three point jumper Q4 8:57 · LeBron James misses 19-foot jumper Q4 1:16 · Jabari Smith Jr. blocks LeBron James 's 3-foot driving layup Q4 39.9 · LeBron James makes 2-foot running dunk (Austin Reaves assists) Q1 10:08 · Austin Reaves misses driving layup Q1 6:08 · Austin Reaves misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 4:09 · Austin Reaves makes 10-foot two point shot (Luka Doncic assists) Q2 11:23 · Austin Reaves makes running layup Q2 10:29 · Amen Thompson blocks Austin Reaves 's 24-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 10:16 · Austin Reaves makes 2-foot layup (LeBron James assists) Q2 6:26 · Austin Reaves misses driving floating jump shot Q2 6:10 · Austin Reaves misses running pullup jump shot Q2 58.6 · Dorian Finney-Smith blocks Austin Reaves 's 3-foot layup Q2 1.0 · Austin Reaves misses 24-foot three point jumper Q3 9:59 · Austin Reaves makes 2-foot two point shot Q3 9:36 · Austin Reaves misses 24-foot running jump shot Q3 3:11 · Austin Reaves makes 8-foot fade away jump shot (LeBron James assists) Q4 9:22 · Austin Reaves misses 27-foot three point jumper Q4 7:20 · Austin Reaves misses driving floating jump shot Q4 5:01 · Austin Reaves misses 23-foot running jump shot Q4 3:17 · Austin Reaves misses driving layup Q4 2:46 · Austin Reaves misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 9:43 · Deandre Ayton misses 10-foot jumper Q3 10:32 · Deandre Ayton misses 8-foot two point shot Q3 6:37 · Deandre Ayton misses 9-foot floating jump shot Q4 3:16 · Deandre Ayton makes tip shot Q4 1:15 · Deandre Ayton makes dunk Q4 43.4 · Deandre Ayton makes 5-foot two point shot (Marcus Smart assists) Q1 5:48 · Rui Hachimura makes running layup (LeBron James assists) Q1 2:36 · Rui Hachimura makes 2-foot driving dunk (Luka Doncic assists) Q1 0.9 · Rui Hachimura misses 23-foot three point jumper Q3 4:17 · Rui Hachimura makes 16-foot jumper (Luke Kennard assists) Q3 2:44 · Rui Hachimura misses running layup Q4 3:47 · Rui Hachimura misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 2:56 · Luke Kennard misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 3:11 · Luke Kennard misses 24-foot three point jumper Q1 1:54 · Marcus Smart makes 22-foot three point jumper (Luke Kennard assists) Q2 9:42 · Marcus Smart misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 2:33 · Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luka Doncic assists) Q3 11:09 · Marcus Smart makes 3-foot fade away jump shot Q4 9:36 · Marcus Smart misses 11-foot pullup jump shot Q4 7:51 · Marcus Smart misses 26-foot three point jumper Q4 6:46 · Marcus Smart misses 24-foot three point jumper Q4 3:23 · Marcus Smart misses 23-foot three point jumper Q4 2:00 · Marcus Smart makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) Q2 9:37 · Jake LaRavia makes two point shot Q4 8:24 · Jake LaRavia misses driving floating jump shot Q4 9:46 · Jaxson Hayes misses layup
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Rockets · 38/79 FG

Q1 11:15 · Clint Capela makes 1-foot dunk (Amen Thompson assists) Q1 5:02 · Clint Capela misses 7-foot two point shot Q2 8:24 · Clint Capela makes driving layup Q3 8:50 · Clint Capela makes 5-foot two point shot (Kevin Durant assists) Q1 10:22 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Tari Eason assists) Q1 9:24 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 10-foot fade away jump shot (Clint Capela assists) Q1 1:28 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 9-foot fade away jump shot (Reed Sheppard assists) Q2 10:48 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Dorian Finney-Smith assists) Q2 5:15 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 4:57 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 3-foot dunk Q2 1:16 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Kevin Durant assists) Q2 43.3 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 25-foot running jump shot Q3 10:22 · Deandre Ayton blocks Jabari Smith Jr. 's 12-foot pullup jump shot Q3 10:13 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 15-foot two point shot Q3 8:14 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper Q3 2:51 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 22-foot three point jumper Q4 7:30 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot Q4 6:59 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 3-foot dunk (Dorian Finney-Smith assists) Q4 6:12 · Jabari Smith Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dorian Finney-Smith assists) Q4 4:14 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 31-foot three point jumper Q4 3:02 · Jabari Smith Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 9:54 · Kevin Durant misses 17-foot pullup jump shot Q1 8:21 · Kevin Durant makes 13-foot jumper (Amen Thompson assists) Q1 6:28 · Kevin Durant makes 12-foot two point shot Q1 5:27 · Kevin Durant makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot Q1 3:56 · Kevin Durant makes 16-foot pullup jump shot Q2 6:41 · Kevin Durant makes 17-foot pullup jump shot Q2 5:55 · Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 5:00 · Kevin Durant misses 22-foot pullup jump shot Q2 4:23 · Kevin Durant misses two point shot Q2 2:07 · Kevin Durant makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot Q2 24.7 · Kevin Durant makes 2-foot two point shot Q3 9:43 · Kevin Durant misses 15-foot pullup jump shot Q3 5:46 · Kevin Durant misses 9-foot two point shot Q4 5:30 · Kevin Durant misses 25-foot three point jumper Q4 5:25 · Kevin Durant misses 26-foot three point jumper Q4 29.8 · Kevin Durant makes driving layup Q1 8:55 · Amen Thompson makes 2-foot dunk (Tari Eason assists) Q1 4:55 · Amen Thompson makes 3-foot dunk (Josh Okogie assists) Q1 3:10 · Amen Thompson misses 11-foot fade away jump shot Q1 2:47 · Amen Thompson misses running pullup jump shot Q1 2:16 · Amen Thompson makes 2-foot dunk (Josh Okogie assists) Q1 46.2 · Amen Thompson misses 21-foot jumper Q2 11:00 · Amen Thompson misses 22-foot three point jumper Q2 1:55 · Amen Thompson makes 2-foot running dunk (Dorian Finney-Smith assists) Q3 11:21 · Amen Thompson makes 2-foot reverse layup (Tari Eason assists) Q3 10:50 · Amen Thompson makes 2-foot dunk (Clint Capela assists) Q3 9:23 · Amen Thompson makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot Q3 4:27 · Amen Thompson misses driving layup Q3 1:24 · Amen Thompson makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Reed Sheppard assists) Q1 7:33 · Tari Eason misses 23-foot three point jumper Q1 6:57 · Tari Eason misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 8:28 · Tari Eason misses 9-foot pullup jump shot Q2 7:45 · Tari Eason misses 25-foot three point jumper Q2 5:52 · Tari Eason misses tip shot Q3 11:24 · Austin Reaves blocks Tari Eason 's 3-foot driving layup Q3 7:07 · Tari Eason makes 1-foot layup (Amen Thompson assists) Q3 5:20 · Tari Eason makes 12-foot step back jumpshot (Reed Sheppard assists) Q4 5:10 · Tari Eason misses 17-foot pullup jump shot Q4 1:39 · Tari Eason misses 21-foot jumper Q4 56.6 · Tari Eason misses driving floating jump shot Q1 4:24 · Reed Sheppard misses 31-foot three point jumper Q1 42.7 · Reed Sheppard misses 25-foot three point jumper Q1 37.4 · Reed Sheppard makes 25-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists) Q1 7.3 · Reed Sheppard makes 3-foot driving dunk Q2 11:31 · Reed Sheppard misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot Q2 2:51 · Reed Sheppard misses 12-foot pullup jump shot Q3 3:29 · Reed Sheppard makes 2-foot two point shot Q3 2:27 · Reed Sheppard misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot Q3 1:02 · Reed Sheppard makes 2-foot running dunk Q4 10:12 · Reed Sheppard makes 17-foot pullup jump shot Q4 1:37 · Reed Sheppard misses 22-foot three point jumper Q2 9:16 · Dorian Finney-Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper Q2 5:50 · Dorian Finney-Smith makes tip shot Q2 3:30 · Dorian Finney-Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper Q2 2:46 · Dorian Finney-Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Amen Thompson assists) Q4 11:24 · Dorian Finney-Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper Q4 6:15 · Dorian Finney-Smith misses two point shot Q4 5:35 · Dorian Finney-Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper
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Los Angeles Lakers box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Luka Doncic › 403664204 14-274-124-51+618.8
Austin Reaves › 401535411 5-180-85-51+1112.8
Marcus Smart › 361101000 4-93-70-05+64.8
LeBron James › 331855201 7-131-33-44+1316.3
Deandre Ayton › 277110111 3-60-01-21+1110.1
Rui Hachimura › 23630101 3-60-20-04-33.2
Luke Kennard › 17002000 0-20-20-00+3-0.2
Jake LaRavia › 12740303 1-20-05-61-18.1
Jaxson Hayes › 12000100 0-10-00-01-60.8
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Houston Rockets box score

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFTPF+/-FP
Amen Thompson › 4119125014 8-130-13-43-615.3
Jabari Smith Jr. › 402280011 9-172-82-22-613.7
Kevin Durant › 371852007 8-160-32-21-7-0.6
Tari Eason › 33593202 2-110-31-23-63.2
Reed Sheppard › 311103302 5-111-60-04-136.7
Clint Capela › 26982103 3-40-03-54-28.7
Dorian Finney-Smith › 24824113 3-72-50-00+115.7
Josh Okogie › 8002200 0-00-00-01-115.0
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Rotation · who was on the floor, quarter by quarter

Los Angeles Lakers
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
A. Reaves S
40
L. Doncic S
40
M. Smart S
36
L. James S
33
D. Ayton S
27
R. Hachimura
23
L. Kennard
17
J. LaRavia
12
J. Hayes
12
Houston Rockets
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN
A. Thompson S
40
J. Smith Jr. S
40
K. Durant S
37
T. Eason S
33
C. Capela S
26
R. Sheppard
31
D. Finney-Smith
24
J. Okogie
8

Bars show when each player was on the court (hover or tap for the exact clock). S = starter. Rebuilt from the play-by-play substitutions.

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