National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
L.A. Lakers 88,
Houston 79
When: 10:30 PM ET, Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #47 Bennie Adams, #27 Dick Bavetta, #63 Derek Richardson
Attendance: 18997
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #47 Bennie Adams, #27 Dick Bavetta, #63 Derek Richardson
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Houston | 15 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 79 |
| L.A. Lakers | 22 | 19 | 18 | 29 | 88 |
Houston Rockets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Aaron Brooks - G | 38:12 | 7-16 | 1-6 | 3-4 | -13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| Trevor Ariza - G | 37:47 | 5-14 | 1-5 | 1-1 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Shane Battier - F | 39:05 | 2-8 | 2-7 | 1-2 | -17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Luis Scola - F | 33:59 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 1-3 | -7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| Chuck Hayes - C | 16:40 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Carl Landry | 30:32 | 7-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| Kyle Lowry | 19:36 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-2 | -3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| David Andersen | 14:49 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chase Budinger | 9:20 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Cook | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Mike Harris | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Jermaine Taylor | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 31-77 | 4-23 | 13-20 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 79 | |
| 40.3% | 17.4% | 65.0% | Team Rebs: 7 | Total TO: 17 | ||||||||||
Los Angeles Lakers
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Kobe Bryant - G | 42:55 | 9-23 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 22 |
| Derek Fisher - G | 25:40 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lamar Odom - F | 39:04 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Ron Artest - F | 32:50 | 3-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Andrew Bynum - C | 38:10 | 10-16 | 0-0 | 4-7 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 24 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jordan Farmar | 20:02 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Shannon Brown | 15:52 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Josh Powell | 15:28 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Sasha Vujacic | 6:41 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Didier Ilunga-Mbenga | 3:18 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pau Gasol | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Adam Morrison | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 36-79 | 2-10 | 14-18 | 13 | 37 | 50 | 20 | 25 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 88 | |
| 45.6% | 20.0% | 77.8% | Team Rebs: 7 | Total TO: 20 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| HOU | None |
| LAL | None |
Team Statistics
| Houston | L.A. Lakers | ||
| Fast Break Points | 15 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| Points in the Paint | 36 | Points in the Paint | 48 |
| Biggest Lead | 0 | Biggest Lead | 12 |