Houston 99, L.A. Lakers 87

December 25, 2003

Regular Season

crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles, California)

Attendance: 18,997

Officials: Bennie Adams, Ron Garretson, Ron Olesiak

Team Rebounds: Houston (11) Los Angeles (12)

Technicals: Houston (0) Los Angeles (1 (Bench))

  1 2 3 4 Final
HOU (16-12) 33 24 16 26 99
LAL (20-7) 19 25 17 16 87

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
HOU 90 110.3 96.9
LAL 90 96.9 110.3

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
HOU .481 0.134 0.222 0.259
LAL .394 0.111 0.364 0.235

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
13 Kelvin Cato Starter PF 34:00 2-4 0-0 1-2 7.5 1 7 8 1 4 1 3 3 5
3 Steve Francis Starter PG 42:00 7-18 0-4 8-10 17.0 2 7 9 7 4 2 0 2 22
21 Jim Jackson Starter SF 36:00 6-12 2-2 4-4 13.5 0 6 6 1 3 1 1 0 18
11 Yao Ming Starter C 30:00 8-14 0-0 2-2 12.5 5 3 8 2 5 0 2 3 18
5 Cuttino Mobley Starter SG 39:00 5-13 2-3 3-4 6.5 0 3 3 4 3 0 0 2 15
1 Alton Ford Bench PF 04:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
25 Moochie Norris Bench PG 12:00 1-3 1-1 0-0 3.5 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3
35 Scott Padgett Bench PF 01:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
52 Eric Piatkowski Bench SF 15:00 1-5 1-4 1-1 1.1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 4
2 Mo Taylor Bench PF 27:00 6-11 0-0 2-2 11.8 1 7 8 1 3 1 1 1 14
  Team                   11            
        240 36-81 6-14 21-25 81.1 10 35 56 18 24 6 8 12 99
          44.4% 42.9% 84.0%                    

Los Angeles Lakers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
24 Kobe Bryant Starter SG 43:00 9-26 1-2 4-6 11.0 3 5 8 6 4 2 0 3 23
3 Devean George Starter SF 30:00 5-13 1-4 0-0 3.0 0 1 1 3 4 0 0 0 11
14 Slava Medvedenko Starter PF 23:00 5-11 0-0 0-0 7.0 2 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 10
34 Shaquille O'Neal Starter C 41:00 5-12 0-0 12-18 16.5 5 5 10 2 3 0 3 2 22
20 Gary Payton Starter PG 41:00 5-11 0-1 3-4 13.8 2 2 4 7 4 4 0 2 13
2 Derek Fisher Bench PG 16:00 1-7 0-3 1-2 -3.5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3
54 Horace Grant Bench C 30:00 1-4 0-0 0-0 9.8 2 9 11 2 2 1 0 0 2
21 Kareem Rush Bench SG 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Bryon Russell Bench SF 12:00 1-1 1-1 0-0 3.5 2 1 3 2 3 0 0 2 3
4 Luke Walton Bench SF 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   12            
        240 32-85 3-11 20-30 75.0 16 28 56 23 22 7 3 10 87
          37.6% 27.3% 66.7%                    

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Steve Francis
17.6p, 5.8r, 5.2a
Cuttino Mobley
15.9p, 4.4r, 3.1a
Jim Jackson
10.2p, 5.7r, 2.7a
Kelvin Cato
6.1p, 8.2r, 0.8a
Yao Ming
16.1p, 9.2r, 1.8a
Rotation Moochie Norris
2.5p, 1.1r, 1.7a
 
 
Eric Piatkowski
5.9p, 1.4r, 0.7a
Mo Taylor
10.7p, 5.1r, 1.1a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Alton Ford
1.9p, 1.4r, 0.4a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Scott Padgett
3.4p, 1.9r, 0.4a
 
 

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Gary Payton
13.9p, 3.4r, 6.6a
Kobe Bryant
21.3p, 4.5r, 4.2a
Devean George
11p, 5.1r, 1.9a
Slava Medvedenko
7.8p, 3.4r, 0.4a
Shaquille O'Neal
20.5p, 11.6r, 3.1a
Rotation Derek Fisher
7.2p, 1.5r, 2.2a
 
 
Bryon Russell
5.3p, 2.7r, 1.2a
 
 
Horace Grant
3p, 3.3r, 1.3a
Lim PT  
 
Kareem Rush
3.6p, 0.6r, 0.3a
Luke Walton
2p, 0.7r, 0.9a
 
 
 
 

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