National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 112, L.A. Lakers 95
When: 9:30 PM ET, Sunday, January 17, 2016
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #14 Ed Malloy, #31 Scott Wall, #66 Haywoode Workman
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 32283418112
L.A. Lakers 3621182095
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1
Houston   L.A. Lakers
Dwight Howard wins jump ball against Roy Hibbert. 12:00  
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot made. Assisted by James Harden. 11:42
(3-0)
 
  11:21
(3-2)
Roy Hibbert 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
James Harden layup made. 11:07
(5-2)
 
  10:54 Julius Randle turnover. Trevor Ariza steals.
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 10:44  
  10:41 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  10:32 Jordan Clarkson layup missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 10:32  
Dwight Howard layup made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 10:18
(7-2)
 
Clint Capela personal foul. 10:06  
  10:06
(7-3)
Roy Hibbert free throw made (1 of 2).
  10:06
(7-4)
Roy Hibbert free throw made (2 of 2).
James Harden 2 point shot made. 9:45
(9-4)
 
  9:29
(9-6)
Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot made.
Clint Capela layup missed. Blocked by Roy Hibbert. 9:18  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 9:15  
Jason Terry 3 point shot missed. 9:06  
  9:05 Jordan Clarkson defensive rebound.
Jason Terry personal foul. 8:57  
  8:57
(9-7)
Louis Williams free throw made (1 of 2).
  8:57
(9-8)
Louis Williams free throw made (2 of 2).
Dwight Howard layup made. Assisted by James Harden. 8:42
(11-8)
 
  8:42 Roy Hibbert personal foul.
Dwight Howard free throw made (1 of 1). 8:42
(12-8)
 
  8:31
(12-11)
Louis Williams 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jordan Clarkson.
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 8:13  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 8:12  
Clint Capela dunk made. 8:12
(14-11)
 
  7:54 Julius Randle 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 7:52  
Clint Capela 2 point shot missed. 7:45  
  7:40 Kobe Bryant defensive rebound.
  7:39 Kobe Bryant turnover. Trevor Ariza steals.
Trevor Ariza dunk made. 7:34
(16-11)
 
Dwight Howard personal foul. 7:23  
  7:15
(16-13)
Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
James Harden 2 point shot made. 7:02
(18-13)
 
  6:48
(18-15)
Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
Houston Timeout : full 6:43  
Dwight Howard 2 point shot missed. 6:24  
  6:22 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  6:09
(18-17)
Louis Williams layup made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
Dwight Howard 2 point shot missed. 5:53  
  5:50 Kobe Bryant defensive rebound.
  5:40
(18-19)
Julius Randle layup made.
Terrence Jones personal foul. 5:40  
  5:40 Julius Randle free throw missed (1 of 1).
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 5:40  
Terrence Jones dunk missed. Blocked by Roy Hibbert. 5:25  
  5:22 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  5:18
(18-21)
Kobe Bryant 2 point shot made. Assisted by Julius Randle.
James Harden 2 point shot made. 5:01
(20-21)
 
  4:45
(20-23)
Julius Randle dunk made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
James Harden layup made. 4:32
(22-23)
 
  4:13 Kobe Bryant turnover. Dwight Howard steals.
Dwight Howard dunk made. Assisted by Trevor Ariza. 4:07
(24-23)
 
  3:59 Los Angeles Timeout : full
Terrence Jones personal foul. 3:47  
  3:47
(24-24)
Julius Randle free throw made (1 of 2).
  3:47
(24-25)
Julius Randle free throw made (2 of 2).
Terrence Jones 2 point shot made. Assisted by Ty Lawson. 3:36
(26-25)
 
  3:16
(26-27)
Roy Hibbert 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 2:54  
  2:53 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  2:47 D'Angelo Russell 3 point shot missed.
Trevor Ariza defensive rebound. 2:42  
James Harden layup made. 2:26
(28-27)
 
  2:00 Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot missed.
  1:59 Roy Hibbert offensive rebound.
  1:56
(28-29)
D'Angelo Russell layup made. Assisted by Roy Hibbert.
James Harden turnover. Kobe Bryant steals. 1:42  
  1:35
(28-31)
Julius Randle dunk made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
Houston Timeout : short 1:35  
  1:22 Julius Randle personal foul.
Terrence Jones 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Julius Randle. 1:10  
  1:08 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  0:56
(28-34)
Kobe Bryant 3 point shot made.
Corey Brewer 2 point shot made. Assisted by Terrence Jones. 0:47
(30-34)
 
  0:38
(30-36)
Brandon Bass dunk made. Assisted by D'Angelo Russell.
Clint Capela dunk made. Assisted by Ty Lawson. 0:31
(32-36)
 
  0:05 Kobe Bryant 2 point shot missed.
Corey Brewer defensive rebound. 0:04  
Ty Lawson 2 point shot missed. 0:02  
Houston offensive rebound. 0:00  
2
Houston   L.A. Lakers
  11:41 Ryan Kelly 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Dwight Howard.
  11:40 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
  11:35 Ryan Kelly 2 point shot missed.
Corey Brewer defensive rebound. 11:34  
Dwight Howard dunk made. Assisted by Montrezl Harrell. 11:22
(34-36)
 
Montrezl Harrell personal foul. 11:04  
  10:55
(34-39)
Anthony Brown 3 point shot made. Assisted by D'Angelo Russell.
Marcus Thornton layup made. Assisted by Ty Lawson. 10:42
(36-39)
 
  10:22 D'Angelo Russell turnover. Corey Brewer steals.
Ty Lawson layup made. 10:16
(38-39)
 
  10:00 Louis Williams 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 9:58  
Marcus Thornton 3 point shot missed. 9:55  
  9:55 Los Angeles defensive rebound.
  9:35 Louis Williams 2 point shot missed.
Montrezl Harrell defensive rebound. 9:32  
Corey Brewer 2 point shot missed. 9:28  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 9:28  
  9:28 Brandon Bass personal foul.
Dwight Howard free throw made (1 of 2). 9:28
(39-39)
 
Dwight Howard free throw missed (2 of 2). 9:28  
  9:27 Anthony Brown defensive rebound.
Montrezl Harrell personal foul. 9:17  
  9:17
(39-40)
Brandon Bass free throw made (1 of 2).
  9:17
(39-41)
Brandon Bass free throw made (2 of 2).
Montrezl Harrell dunk made. 9:04
(41-41)
 
  9:01 D'Angelo Russell turnover. Corey Brewer steals.
  8:54 Louis Williams personal foul.
  8:54
Official Timeout
 
Ty Lawson free throw made (1 of 2). 8:54
(42-41)
 
Ty Lawson free throw made (2 of 2). 8:54
(43-41)
 
  8:42 Ryan Kelly 3 point shot missed.
Corey Brewer defensive rebound. 8:41  
Montrezl Harrell 2 point shot made. 8:25
(45-41)
 
  8:07
(45-43)
Louis Williams layup made.
Dwight Howard 2 point shot made. 7:45
(47-43)
 
  7:30 Brandon Bass 2 point shot missed.
Corey Brewer defensive rebound. 7:29  
Corey Brewer layup missed. Blocked by Brandon Bass. 7:24  
Houston offensive rebound. 7:24  
Marcus Thornton 2 point shot missed. 7:16  
  7:15 Los Angeles defensive rebound.
Corey Brewer personal foul. 7:04  
  6:50 Ryan Kelly layup missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 6:48  
  6:33 D'Angelo Russell personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 3). 6:33
(48-43)
 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 3). 6:33
(49-43)
 
James Harden free throw missed (3 of 3). 6:33  
  6:32 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  6:09 Anthony Brown 3 point shot missed.
Montrezl Harrell defensive rebound. 6:08  
James Harden 3 point shot missed. 6:02  
  6:01 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  5:53
(49-45)
Louis Williams dunk made.
Corey Brewer 3 point shot missed. 5:25  
Houston offensive rebound. 5:25  
Houston turnover. 5:25  
  5:25 Los Angeles Timeout : full
  5:10
(49-47)
Julius Randle dunk made. Assisted by Louis Williams.
James Harden layup missed. Blocked by Roy Hibbert. 4:46  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 4:46  
  4:46 Julius Randle personal foul.
Clint Capela free throw made (1 of 2). 4:46
(50-47)
 
Clint Capela free throw made (2 of 2). 4:46
(51-47)
 
  4:28 Julius Randle 2 point shot missed.
Terrence Jones defensive rebound. 4:27  
Clint Capela dunk made. Assisted by James Harden. 4:14
(53-47)
 
  3:54
(53-49)
Louis Williams 2 point shot made.
Jason Terry 3 point shot missed. 3:36  
  3:34 Jordan Clarkson defensive rebound.
Terrence Jones personal foul. 3:19  
  3:11
(53-51)
Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Roy Hibbert.
  2:58 Jordan Clarkson personal foul.
Houston Timeout : full 2:58  
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2). 2:58
(54-51)
 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 2:58
(55-51)
 
Clint Capela personal foul. 2:40  
  2:40
(55-52)
Louis Williams free throw made (1 of 2).
  2:40
(55-53)
Louis Williams free throw made (2 of 2).
James Harden 3 point shot made. 2:19
(58-53)
 
  2:03 Roy Hibbert 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 1:59  
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 1:53  
  1:52 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  1:44
(58-55)
Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot made.
Ty Lawson 3 point shot missed. 1:27  
  1:24 Anthony Brown defensive rebound.
  1:04
(58-57)
Julius Randle 2 point shot made.
  0:45 Julius Randle personal foul.
James Harden free throw made (1 of 2). 0:45
(59-57)
 
James Harden free throw made (2 of 2). 0:45
(60-57)
 
  0:33 Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 0:30  
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed. 0:22  
Houston offensive rebound. 0:21  
Trevor Ariza turnover. 0:02  
  0:00 Jordan Clarkson 3 point shot missed.
  0:00 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
3
Houston   L.A. Lakers
  11:44 Roy Hibbert 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 11:43  
  11:40 Jordan Clarkson personal foul.
Jason Terry 2 point shot made. 11:14
(62-57)
 
  10:51 Kobe Bryant layup missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 10:50  
Dwight Howard 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Roy Hibbert. 10:33  
Trevor Ariza offensive rebound. 10:31  
Trevor Ariza layup made. 10:30
(64-57)
 
  10:13 Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 10:11  
James Harden 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 10:05
(67-57)
 
  10:05 Los Angeles Timeout : full
  9:47 Kobe Bryant turnover. Trevor Ariza steals.
Trevor Ariza 3 point shot missed. 9:41  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 9:40  
Dwight Howard layup made. 9:38
(69-57)
 
  9:23 Louis Williams 2 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 9:18  
Trevor Ariza layup missed. 9:13  
  9:12 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  9:04
(69-59)
Jordan Clarkson layup made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
Jason Terry turnover. Jordan Clarkson steals. 8:52  
  8:47
(69-61)
Louis Williams dunk made. Assisted by Jordan Clarkson.
Dwight Howard turnover. 8:27  
  8:17 Julius Randle layup missed. Blocked by Dwight Howard.
  8:16 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  8:12 Julius Randle layup missed. Blocked by Dwight Howard.
  8:11 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
Clint Capela personal foul. 8:11  
  8:07 Kobe Bryant turnover.
Dwight Howard 2 point shot missed. 7:54  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 7:49  
Clint Capela layup made. 7:49
(71-61)
 
  7:26 Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 7:25  
James Harden 3 point shot made. 7:17
(74-61)
 
  7:02 Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 6:59  
James Harden 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jason Terry. 6:52
(77-61)
 
  6:51 Los Angeles Timeout : short
Terrence Jones personal foul. 6:39  
  6:39 Louis Williams free throw missed (1 of 2).
  6:39
(77-62)
Louis Williams free throw made (2 of 2).
  6:26 Jordan Clarkson personal foul.
James Harden free throw missed (1 of 3). 6:26  
James Harden free throw made (2 of 3). 6:26
(78-62)
 
James Harden free throw missed (3 of 3). 6:26  
  6:25 Julius Randle defensive rebound.
  6:08 Roy Hibbert 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 6:07  
Jason Terry 2 point shot missed. 5:55  
Dwight Howard offensive rebound. 5:50  
Dwight Howard layup missed. 5:50  
  5:47 Jordan Clarkson defensive rebound.
  5:45 Jordan Clarkson layup missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 5:42  
Trevor Ariza layup made. Assisted by James Harden. 5:41
(80-62)
 
  5:41 Roy Hibbert personal foul.
Trevor Ariza free throw made (1 of 1). 5:41
(81-62)
 
  5:28 Julius Randle 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 5:25  
Dwight Howard turnover. 5:18  
  5:10
(81-64)
Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot made.
Ty Lawson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Trevor Ariza. 4:47
(83-64)
 
  4:36 D'Angelo Russell 2 point shot missed.
James Harden defensive rebound. 4:32  
James Harden turnover. D'Angelo Russell steals. 4:27  
Montrezl Harrell personal foul. 4:24  
  4:10 Kobe Bryant 2 point shot missed.
Dwight Howard defensive rebound. 4:09  
Trevor Ariza layup made. Assisted by James Harden. 4:02
(85-64)
 
  4:02 Roy Hibbert personal foul.
Trevor Ariza free throw made (1 of 1). 4:02
(86-64)
 
  3:46
(86-66)
Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Julius Randle.
Trevor Ariza turnover. Jordan Clarkson steals. 3:30  
James Harden personal foul. 3:28  
  3:14
(86-68)
Roy Hibbert dunk made. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
James Harden 2 point shot missed. 3:01  
  2:59 D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound.
  2:47
(86-71)
D'Angelo Russell 3 point shot made.
Corey Brewer layup made. Assisted by Ty Lawson. 2:32
(88-71)
 
  2:14 Brandon Bass turnover.
Houston Timeout : full 2:14  
Montrezl Harrell 2 point shot missed. 1:54  
Clint Capela offensive rebound. 1:52  
Clint Capela layup made. 1:51
(90-71)
 
  1:34 Jordan Clarkson 2 point shot missed.
Ty Lawson defensive rebound. 1:33  
Marcus Thornton 2 point shot made. 1:23
(92-71)
 
  1:06 D'Angelo Russell turnover.
Marcus Thornton 2 point shot missed. 0:57  
  0:55 Brandon Bass defensive rebound.
  0:50
(92-73)
D'Angelo Russell layup made. Assisted by Jordan Clarkson.
Ty Lawson 2 point shot missed. 0:39  
  0:35 Ryan Kelly defensive rebound.
  0:31 D'Angelo Russell layup missed.
Ty Lawson defensive rebound. 0:27  
Clint Capela 2 point shot made. Assisted by Ty Lawson. 0:20
(94-73)
 
  0:04
(94-75)
D'Angelo Russell 2 point shot made.
Corey Brewer 2 point shot missed. 0:03  
  0:02 Ryan Kelly defensive rebound.
  0:00 Ryan Kelly 3 point shot missed.
  0:00 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
4
Houston   L.A. Lakers
Marcus Thornton 2 point shot made. 11:42
(96-75)
 
  11:26
(96-77)
Louis Williams layup made.
Corey Brewer layup missed. 11:17  
  11:15 Ryan Kelly defensive rebound.
  11:12 Louis Williams 3 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 11:07  
  11:00 Ryan Kelly personal foul.
Marcus Thornton free throw made (1 of 2). 11:00
(97-77)
 
Marcus Thornton free throw made (2 of 2). 11:00
(98-77)
 
  10:48 Anthony Brown 3 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 10:47  
Marcus Thornton 2 point shot missed. 10:37  
Houston offensive rebound. 10:36  
Terrence Jones layup missed. 10:24  
  10:21 Ryan Kelly defensive rebound.
  10:17 D'Angelo Russell turnover. Clint Capela steals.
Ty Lawson turnover. D'Angelo Russell steals. 10:14  
  10:05
(98-79)
Anthony Brown layup made. Assisted by D'Angelo Russell.
Marcus Thornton 3 point shot missed. 9:44  
  9:43 Ryan Kelly defensive rebound.
Clint Capela personal foul. 9:37  
  9:37
(98-80)
Brandon Bass free throw made (1 of 2).
  9:37
(98-81)
Brandon Bass free throw made (2 of 2).
Corey Brewer 3 point shot missed. 9:20  
  9:20 D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound.
  9:10 Louis Williams 2 point shot missed.
Clint Capela defensive rebound. 9:07  
Clint Capela turnover. 8:52  
  8:52
Official Timeout
 
  8:35
(98-83)
Anthony Brown 2 point shot made. Assisted by D'Angelo Russell.
Terrence Jones 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Brandon Bass. 8:16  
Montrezl Harrell offensive rebound. 8:14  
Montrezl Harrell layup made. 8:12
(100-83)
 
  7:56 D'Angelo Russell turnover. Corey Brewer steals.
Marcus Thornton layup made. Assisted by Corey Brewer. 7:51
(102-83)
 
  7:36
(102-85)
Brandon Bass dunk made. Assisted by Ryan Kelly.
Terrence Jones 3 point shot missed. 7:17  
Montrezl Harrell offensive rebound. 7:16  
Marcus Thornton layup missed. 7:04  
  7:03 Louis Williams defensive rebound.
  6:57 D'Angelo Russell 2 point shot missed.
Corey Brewer defensive rebound. 6:56  
Terrence Jones turnover. Brandon Bass steals. 6:48  
Ty Lawson personal foul. 6:46  
  6:31 Brandon Bass 2 point shot missed.
Corey Brewer defensive rebound. 6:30  
Terrence Jones turnover. 6:08  
  5:55 D'Angelo Russell turnover.
  5:55 Los Angeles Timeout : full
Ty Lawson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Corey Brewer. 5:35
(105-85)
 
Montrezl Harrell personal foul. 5:18  
  5:18 Ryan Kelly free throw missed (1 of 2).
  5:18
(105-86)
Ryan Kelly free throw made (2 of 2).
Montrezl Harrell dunk made. Assisted by Marcus Thornton. 4:56
(107-86)
 
  4:35 Ryan Kelly dunk missed. Blocked by K.J. McDaniels.
Montrezl Harrell defensive rebound. 4:33  
Marcus Thornton turnover. Marcelo Huertas steals. 4:30  
  4:25 Marcelo Huertas 2 point shot missed.
K.J. McDaniels defensive rebound. 4:19  
K.J. McDaniels layup missed. 4:14  
  4:11 Tarik Black defensive rebound.
  4:07 Anthony Brown 2 point shot missed.
Montrezl Harrell defensive rebound. 4:05  
Montrezl Harrell 2 point shot missed. 3:53  
  3:52 Ryan Kelly defensive rebound.
  3:48 Marcelo Huertas turnover. K.J. McDaniels steals.
  3:48 Marcelo Huertas personal foul.
Terrence Jones layup missed. 3:35  
  3:31 Tarik Black defensive rebound.
  3:28
(107-89)
D'Angelo Russell 3 point shot made. Assisted by Marcelo Huertas.
Ty Lawson layup made (goaltending violation). 3:23
(109-89)
 
  3:23 Marcelo Huertas personal foul.
Ty Lawson free throw made (1 of 1). 3:23
(110-89)
 
  3:13 Marcelo Huertas 3 point shot missed.
Montrezl Harrell defensive rebound. 3:12  
Montrezl Harrell dunk made. Assisted by Marcus Thornton. 2:51
(112-89)
 
  2:30 Ryan Kelly 2 point shot missed. Blocked by K.J. McDaniels.
Marcus Thornton defensive rebound. 2:28  
Marcus Thornton 3 point shot missed. 2:19  
  2:18 Tarik Black defensive rebound.
  2:10 Marcelo Huertas turnover. Terrence Jones steals.
  2:05 Marcelo Huertas personal foul.
Houston Timeout : full 2:05  
Montrezl Harrell free throw missed (1 of 2). 2:05  
Montrezl Harrell free throw missed (2 of 2). 2:05  
  2:04 Ryan Kelly defensive rebound.
  1:48
(112-91)
Ryan Kelly 2 point shot made. Assisted by D'Angelo Russell.
K.J. McDaniels 2 point shot missed. 1:34  
  1:32 Tarik Black defensive rebound.
  1:23 Anthony Brown 3 point shot missed.
  1:22 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
  1:17 D'Angelo Russell 3 point shot missed.
Terrence Jones defensive rebound. 1:16  
K.J. McDaniels 2 point shot missed. 1:03  
  1:01 Ryan Kelly defensive rebound.
  0:49
(112-94)
Anthony Brown 3 point shot made. Assisted by Marcelo Huertas.
K.J. McDaniels turnover. D'Angelo Russell steals. 0:34  
Marcus Thornton personal foul. 0:34  
Terrence Jones personal foul. 0:20  
  0:20
(112-95)
Tarik Black free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:20 Tarik Black free throw missed (2 of 2).
Montrezl Harrell defensive rebound. 0:18