Opening Round - Los Angeles wins 3-1
Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)
Attendance: 16,611
Officials: Joe Forte, Bernie Fryer, Darell Garretson
Team Rebounds: Los Angeles (0) Houston (0)
Technicals: Los Angeles (0) Houston (0)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL (63-19) | 30 | 26 | 34 | 18 | 108 |
| HOU (41-41) | 31 | 29 | 32 | 22 | 114 |
| Advanced | Poss | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 95 | 114.1 | 120.5 |
| HOU | 95 | 120.5 | 114.1 |
| Four Factors | eFG% | TO% | OR% | FTR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | .567 | 0.180 | 0.281 | 0.307 |
| HOU | .564 | 0.159 | 0.316 | 0.333 |
| # | Player | Status | Pos | Min | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | FIC | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | PF | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | A.C. Green | Starter | SG | 32:00 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10.8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 32 | Magic Johnson | Starter | PF | 43:00 | 5-14 | 0-4 | 7-9 | 25.6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | Byron Scott | Starter | PG | 39:00 | 6-11 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 6.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 |
| 43 | Mychal Thompson | Starter | C | 29:00 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 42 | James Worthy | Starter | SF | 39:00 | 10-18 | 1-2 | 5-7 | 18.9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| 21 | Michael Cooper | Bench | SG | 14:00 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4.8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Vlade Divac | Bench | C | 17:00 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7.2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Larry Drew | Bench | PG | 01:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | Orlando Woolridge | Bench | PF | 26:00 | 7-12 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 8.9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
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| 240 | 41-75 | 3-12 | 23-30 | 109.2 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 108 | ||||
| 54.7% | 25.0% | 76.7% |
| # | Player | Status | Pos | Min | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | FIC | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | PF | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Sleepy Floyd | Starter | PG | 46:00 | 9-12 | 3-4 | 2-6 | 29.0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 23 |
| 1 | Buck Johnson | Starter | SF | 33:00 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 6.8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Vernon Maxwell | Starter | SG | 43:00 | 9-25 | 3-8 | 5-8 | 10.8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
| 34 | Hakeem Olajuwon | Starter | C | 36:00 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 17.5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| 33 | Otis Thorpe | Starter | PF | 42:00 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 11-14 | 17.8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 |
| 44 | Adrian Caldwell | Bench | PF | 01:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Tim McCormick | Bench | C | 12:00 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Larry Smith | Bench | PF | 20:00 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | Mitchell Wiggins | Bench | SG | 07:00 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | |||||||||||||||||
| 240 | 41-78 | 6-12 | 26-38 | 107.8 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 114 | ||||
| 52.6% | 50.0% | 68.4% |
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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| Starters | Byron Scott 15.5p, 3.1r, 3.6a |
A.C. Green 12.9p, 8.7r, 1.1a |
James Worthy 21.1p, 6r, 3.6a |
Magic Johnson 22.3p, 6.6r, 11.5a |
Mychal Thompson 10.1p, 6.8r, 0.6a |
| Rotation | |
Michael Cooper 6.4p, 2.8r, 2.7a |
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Orlando Woolridge 12.7p, 3r, 1.5a |
Vlade Divac 8.5p, 6.2r, 0.9a |
| Lim PT | Larry Drew 5.2p, 1.2r, 2.7a |
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| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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| Starters | Sleepy Floyd 12.2p, 2.4r, 7.3a |
Vernon Maxwell 9p, 2.9r, 3.7a |
Buck Johnson 14.8p, 4.6r, 3.1a |
Otis Thorpe 17.1p, 9r, 3.2a |
Hakeem Olajuwon 24.3p, 14r, 2.8a |
| Rotation | |
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Larry Smith 3p, 6.1r, 0.9a |
Tim McCormick 1.7p, 1.5r, 0.2a |
| Lim PT | |
Mitchell Wiggins 15.5p, 4.3r, 1.6a |
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Adrian Caldwell 1.9p, 2.1r, 0.1a |
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