The Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 119-96 on Dec 25, 2025 at crypto.com Arena.
Final · crypto.com Arena
Top performers
- Amen Thompson led the Rockets with 26 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.
- Luka Doncic led the Lakers with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists.
Houston Rockets box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | 32 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12-19 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 2 |
| Kevin Durant | 33 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8-14 | 4-6 | 5-5 | 1 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 36 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-9 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Alperen Sengun | 31 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 1 |
| Tari Eason | 26 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6-14 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 4 |
| Reed Sheppard | 19 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 1 |
| Clint Capela | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Steven Adams | 26 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jae'Sean Tate | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| JD Davison | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jeff Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Josh Okogie | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 238 | 119 | 48 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 48-88 | 8-23 | 15-19 | 13 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Los Angeles Lakers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luka Doncic | 34 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9-17 | 3-8 | 4-7 | 2 |
| LeBron James | 32 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 |
| Austin Reaves | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 26 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Deandre Ayton | 36 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Marcus Smart | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Jake LaRavia | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Bronny James | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Adou Thiero | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Dalton Knecht | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Rui Hachimura | 28 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 |
| Team | 232 | 94 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 38-73 | 11-28 | 7-11 | 15 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Rockets · 2025-26 season · Previous Dec 23, 2025: HOU 108, LAC 128 · Next Dec 27, 2025: CLE 100, HOU 117
- Lakers · 2025-26 season · Previous Dec 23, 2025: LAL 108, PHX 132 · Next Dec 28, 2025: SAC 101, LAL 125