National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Houston 126,
L.A. Lakers 97
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 12, 2015
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #26 Pat Fraher, #61 Courtney Kirkland, #67 Brett Nansel
Attendance: 18456
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #26 Pat Fraher, #61 Courtney Kirkland, #67 Brett Nansel
Attendance: 18456
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| L.A. Lakers | 25 | 21 | 30 | 21 | 97 |
| Houston | 32 | 31 | 28 | 35 | 126 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| D'Angelo Russell - G | 37:07 | 5-14 | 2-8 | 0-0 | -14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| Louis Williams - G | 28:32 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 8-9 | -19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| Kobe Bryant - F | 31:09 | 9-16 | 4-9 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Larry Nance Jr. - F | 25:03 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Roy Hibbert - C | 25:13 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Nick Young | 27:21 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | -35 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Julius Randle | 22:57 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 1-2 | -34 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Robert Sacre | 22:47 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3-4 | -35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Marcelo Huertas | 17:06 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Brown | 2:45 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Bass | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Ryan Kelly | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Metta World Peace | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 35-88 | 10-32 | 17-20 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 97 | |
| 39.8% | 31.2% | 85.0% | Team Rebs: 6 | Total TO: 20 | ||||||||||
Houston Rockets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| James Harden - G | 31:39 | 11-21 | 3-5 | 5-5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| Patrick Beverley - G | 22:11 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 0-0 | -3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Trevor Ariza - F | 28:08 | 1-7 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Clint Capela - F | 24:29 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Dwight Howard - C | 33:15 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 4-9 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Ty Lawson | 25:49 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Terrence Jones | 23:26 | 4-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Corey Brewer | 17:07 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Marcus Thornton | 16:29 | 7-13 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Donatas Motiejunas | 14:42 | 4-4 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| K.J. McDaniels | 2:45 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jason Terry | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 47-90 | 15-33 | 17-28 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 32 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 126 | |
| 52.2% | 45.5% | 60.7% | Team Rebs: 12 | Total TO: 16 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| LAL | None |
| HOU | None |
Team Statistics
| L.A. Lakers | Houston | ||
| Fast Break Points | 16 | Fast Break Points | 35 |
| Points in the Paint | 28 | Points in the Paint | 62 |
| Biggest Lead | 4 | Biggest Lead | 29 |