Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers head-to-head
Who has won more, the Houston Rockets or the Los Angeles Lakers?
Los Angeles Lakers lead the series 83-65 in 148 meetings since Dec 26, 1993. They average 102.4 to 102.6. The last meeting was May 1, 2026, 98-78.
- Record
- Houston Rockets 65-83 Los Angeles Lakers
- Games
- 148
- Points per game
- 102.4 – 102.6
- Biggest win
- Los Angeles Lakers by 40
31 of those 148 games were in the postseason.
Every meeting on file
| May 1, 2026 |  LAL at  HOU | 98-78 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 29, 2026 | HOU at LAL | 99-93 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| Apr 26, 2026 | LAL at HOU | 96-115 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| Apr 24, 2026 | LAL at HOU | 112-108 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 21, 2026 | HOU at LAL | 94-101 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 18, 2026 | HOU at LAL | 98-107 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Mar 18, 2026 | LAL at HOU | 124-116 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 16, 2026 | LAL at HOU | 100-92 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 25, 2025 | HOU at LAL | 119-96 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Apr 11, 2025 | HOU at LAL | 109-140 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 31, 2025 | HOU at LAL | 98-104 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 5, 2025 | LAL at HOU | 115-119 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 29, 2024 | LAL at HOU | 119-135 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 2, 2023 | HOU at LAL | 97-107 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 19, 2023 | HOU at LAL | 104-105 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 8, 2023 | LAL at HOU | 94-128 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Apr 2, 2023 | LAL at HOU | 134-109 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 15, 2023 | LAL at HOU | 110-114 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 16, 2023 | HOU at LAL | 132-140 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 9, 2022 | LAL at HOU | 130-139 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 28, 2021 | LAL at HOU | 132-123 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 2, 2021 | HOU at LAL | 117-119 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Oct 31, 2021 | HOU at LAL | 85-95 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| May 12, 2021 | HOU at LAL | 122-124 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 12, 2021 | LAL at HOU | 117-100 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 10, 2021 | LAL at HOU | 120-102 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Sep 12, 2020 | HOU at LAL | 96-119 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Sep 10, 2020 | LAL at HOU | 110-100 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Sep 8, 2020 | LAL at HOU | 112-102 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Sep 6, 2020 | HOU at LAL | 109-117 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Sep 4, 2020 | HOU at LAL | 112-97 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| Feb 21, 2019 | HOU at LAL | 106-111 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 19, 2019 | LAL at HOU | 134-138 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 13, 2018 | LAL at HOU | 111-126 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Oct 20, 2018 | HOU at LAL | 124-115 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Apr 10, 2018 | HOU at LAL | 105-99 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 31, 2017 | LAL at HOU | 142-148 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 20, 2017 | LAL at HOU | 122-116 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 3, 2017 | HOU at LAL | 118-95 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Mar 15, 2017 | LAL at HOU | 100-139 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 7, 2016 | LAL at HOU | 95-134 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Oct 26, 2016 | HOU at LAL | 114-120 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Apr 10, 2016 | LAL at HOU | 110-130 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 17, 2016 | HOU at LAL | 112-95 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 17, 2015 | HOU at LAL | 107-87 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 12, 2015 | LAL at HOU | 97-126 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 25, 2015 | HOU at LAL | 99-87 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 19, 2014 | LAL at HOU | 98-92 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Oct 28, 2014 | HOU at LAL | 108-90 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Apr 8, 2014 | HOU at LAL | 145-130 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Feb 19, 2014 | HOU at LAL | 134-108 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 8, 2014 | LAL at HOU | 99-113 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 7, 2013 | LAL at HOU | 99-98 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Apr 17, 2013 | HOU at LAL | 95-99 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 8, 2013 | LAL at HOU | 112-125 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 4, 2012 | LAL at HOU | 105-107 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 18, 2012 | HOU at LAL | 108-119 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Apr 6, 2012 | HOU at LAL | 112-107 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Mar 20, 2012 | LAL at HOU | 104-107 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 3, 2012 | HOU at LAL | 99-108 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Feb 1, 2011 | HOU at LAL | 106-114 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 1, 2010 | LAL at HOU | 99-109 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Oct 26, 2010 | HOU at LAL | 110-112 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 27, 2010 | LAL at HOU | 109-101 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 5, 2010 | HOU at LAL | 79-88 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 15, 2009 | HOU at LAL | 101-91 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 4, 2009 | LAL at HOU | 103-102 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| May 17, 2009 | HOU at LAL | 70-89 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| May 14, 2009 | LAL at HOU | 80-95 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| May 12, 2009 | HOU at LAL | 78-118 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| May 10, 2009 | LAL at HOU | 87-99 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| May 8, 2009 | LAL at HOU | 108-94 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| May 6, 2009 | HOU at LAL | 98-111 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| May 4, 2009 | HOU at LAL | 100-92 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| Apr 3, 2009 | HOU at LAL | 81-93 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 11, 2009 | LAL at HOU | 102-96 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 13, 2009 | LAL at HOU | 105-100 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 9, 2008 | HOU at LAL | 82-111 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 16, 2008 | LAL at HOU | 92-104 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 14, 2007 | LAL at HOU | 93-90 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Oct 30, 2007 | HOU at LAL | 95-93 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Mar 30, 2007 | HOU at LAL | 107-104 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 10, 2007 | LAL at HOU | 77-102 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 15, 2006 | HOU at LAL | 101-112 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 12, 2006 | LAL at HOU | 102-94 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Apr 2, 2006 | HOU at LAL | 88-104 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Feb 8, 2006 | LAL at HOU | 89-78 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 18, 2005 | HOU at LAL | 76-74 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Apr 7, 2005 | HOU at LAL | 114-100 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Feb 6, 2005 | LAL at HOU | 102-103 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 7, 2005 | HOU at LAL | 104-111 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 13, 2004 | LAL at HOU | 84-79 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Apr 28, 2004 | HOU at LAL | 78-97 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 25, 2004 | LAL at HOU | 92-88 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 23, 2004 | LAL at HOU | 91-102 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| Apr 19, 2004 | HOU at LAL | 84-98 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 17, 2004 | HOU at LAL | 71-72 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 1, 2004 | HOU at LAL | 85-93 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 3, 2004 | LAL at HOU | 96-93 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Feb 11, 2004 | LAL at HOU | 87-102 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 25, 2003 | HOU at LAL | 99-87 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Mar 26, 2003 | LAL at HOU | 96-93 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Feb 18, 2003 | HOU at LAL | 99-106 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 17, 2003 | LAL at HOU | 104-108 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 17, 2002 | HOU at LAL | 93-89 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Mar 3, 2002 | HOU at LAL | 79-95 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 30, 2001 | HOU at LAL | 90-114 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 20, 2001 | LAL at HOU | 107-101 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 15, 2001 | LAL at HOU | 98-97 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 19, 2001 | HOU at LAL | 101-114 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 21, 2000 | LAL at HOU | 99-94 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 12, 2000 | HOU at LAL | 99-105 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 7, 2000 | LAL at HOU | 74-84 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Feb 27, 2000 | HOU at LAL | 85-101 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Jan 30, 2000 | LAL at HOU | 83-89 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 12, 1999 | HOU at LAL | 97-81 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 10, 1999 | LAL at HOU | 89-88 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| May 15, 1999 | LAL at HOU | 98-88 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| May 13, 1999 | LAL at HOU | 88-102 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| May 11, 1999 | HOU at LAL | 98-110 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| May 9, 1999 | HOU at LAL | 100-101 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 26, 1999 | LAL at HOU | 80-102 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Feb 28, 1999 | HOU at LAL | 90-106 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Feb 5, 1999 | HOU at LAL | 91-99 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Feb 15, 1998 | HOU at LAL | 90-88 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 22, 1997 | LAL at HOU | 94-83 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 12, 1997 | HOU at LAL | 102-119 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Nov 14, 1997 | LAL at HOU | 113-103 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 7, 1997 | HOU at LAL | 111-90 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Feb 25, 1997 | LAL at HOU | 96-100 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 24, 1996 | HOU at LAL | 90-85 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Nov 12, 1996 | LAL at HOU | 126-115 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| May 2, 1996 | LAL at HOU | 94-102 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| Apr 30, 1996 | LAL at HOU | 98-104 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| Apr 27, 1996 | HOU at LAL | 94-104 | Los Angeles Lakers | Postseason |
| Apr 25, 1996 | HOU at LAL | 87-83 | Houston Rockets | Postseason |
| Mar 3, 1996 | HOU at LAL | 111-107 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Feb 24, 1996 | LAL at HOU | 94-96 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Jan 12, 1996 | HOU at LAL | 100-101 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 6, 1995 | LAL at HOU | 99-112 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Mar 28, 1995 | LAL at HOU | 106-96 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 26, 1995 | HOU at LAL | 96-107 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 15, 1994 | LAL at HOU | 97-94 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Dec 2, 1994 | HOU at LAL | 89-107 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Apr 1, 1994 | HOU at LAL | 88-101 | Los Angeles Lakers | Regular |
| Mar 24, 1994 | LAL at HOU | 107-113 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Feb 3, 1994 | LAL at HOU | 88-99 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
| Dec 26, 1993 | HOU at LAL | 118-93 | Houston Rockets | Regular |
Completed games on file, which start in 1993-94 — not the clubs’ full all-time series. Regular season 117, postseason 31.