Rockets
Houston
Western Conference
Southwest
47
21
68
3395
3274
43
18
42
91
50
55
32
21
66
37
13
50
4
37
13
19
21
139
4
1111
26
2
2815
159
6
89
55
62
811
41
852
01
107
61
38
3729
6060
813
28
3
1929
719
37
141
110
78
108
62
170
21
614
24
62
2746
6060
11
2
18
28
15
54
8
5
62
8
4
12
0
10
6
3
37
60
11
6
55
15
9
60
9
5
56
11
1
12
1
7
1
8
29
60
8
2
25
19
7
37
14
11
79
10
6
16
2
6
2
6
27
60
13
8
62
29
19
66
1
0
0
8
2
10
1
14
4
2
46
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
James
Harden
James Harden
True
31
6
12
50
1
6
17
5
7
71
3
9
12
13
2
0
9
2
18
10
triple
Trevor
Ariza
Trevor Ariza
True
28
7
9
78
4
6
67
2
3
67
1
2
3
2
4
0
1
1
20
13
none
Patrick
Beverley
Patrick Beverley
True
26
1
5
20
1
4
25
6
6
100
0
4
4
5
1
0
2
3
9
22
none
Clint
Capela
Clint Capela
True
21
5
7
71
0
0
0
5
8
62
3
7
10
2
0
0
2
2
15
23
double
Ryan
Anderson
Ryan Anderson
True
15
0
5
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
2
0
4
none
Lou
Williams
Lou Williams
False
31
11
17
65
7
9
78
1
1
100
0
4
4
7
2
1
3
3
30
33
none
Eric
Gordon
Eric Gordon
False
30
4
12
33
2
7
29
0
1
0
1
2
3
4
1
1
0
3
10
36
none
Sam
Dekker
Sam Dekker
False
18
4
7
57
0
2
0
0
2
0
2
7
9
1
0
0
0
0
8
28
none
Nenê
Hilário
Nenê Hilário
False
13
5
7
71
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
0
1
1
2
2
10
9
none
Montrezl
Harrell
Montrezl Harrell
False
13
4
5
80
0
0
0
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
10
7
none
Bobby
Brown
Bobby Brown
False
5
3
4
75
3
4
75
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
9
7
none
Kyle
Wiltjer
Kyle Wiltjer
False
3
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
3
none
17
March
2017
Friday
Smoothie King Center
New Orleans
Pelicans
New Orleans
False
Lakers
Los Angeles
Western Conference
Pacific
20
48
68
3192
3025
25
3
12
91
42
46
18
13
72
29
9
38
0
16
10
22
25
100
4
55
00
0
2125
1111
52
48
44
92
94
23
117
00
32
24
92
2626
6060
96
30
31
2124
911
43
33
23
70
88
22
110
00
56
22
56
2325
6060
5
0
0
21
11
52
4
4
100
9
2
11
0
3
2
9
26
60
5
0
0
25
11
44
8
4
50
4
3
7
0
2
4
2
26
60
9
3
33
21
9
43
3
2
67
8
2
10
0
5
2
5
23
60
6
0
0
24
11
46
3
3
100
8
2
10
0
6
2
6
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Brandon
Ingram
Brandon Ingram
True
39
8
14
57
2
3
67
0
0
0
1
5
6
3
1
0
4
2
18
-21
none
Jordan
Clarkson
Jordan Clarkson
True
39
7
19
37
1
6
17
3
4
75
0
2
2
3
2
0
3
1
18
-23
none
Julius
Randle
Julius Randle
True
29
13
17
76
0
1
0
6
9
67
3
5
8
2
0
0
2
4
32
-20
none
Nick
Young
Nick Young
True
24
0
9
0
0
7
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
1
1
0
-14
none
Ivica
Zubac
Ivica Zubac
True
10
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
4
2
-4
none
D'Angelo
Russell
D'Angelo Russell
False
25
2
10
20
0
5
0
1
2
50
0
2
2
2
2
0
7
6
5
-25
none
Corey
Brewer
Corey Brewer
False
22
2
5
40
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
2
0
2
1
4
-28
none
David
Nwaba
David Nwaba
False
17
2
5
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
2
0
0
0
2
4
-25
none
Tyler
Ennis
Tyler Ennis
False
9
3
4
75
0
1
0
1
1
100
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
7
-16
none
Tarik
Black
Tarik Black
False
8
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
6
0
2
0
0
0
0
-6
none
Larry
Nance
Larry Nance
False
7
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
1
2
4
-6
none
Thomas
Robinson
Thomas Robinson
False
4
2
3
67
0
0
0
2
2
100
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
6
-5
none
Metta
World Peace
Metta World Peace
False
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
-2
none
17
March
2017
Friday
Staples Center
Los Angeles
Bucks
Milwaukee
True
The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers , 139 - 100 , at Toyota Center on Wednesday night . The Rockets ( 47 - 21 ) not only came into Wednesday 's game having prevailed in four of their previous six contests , but they also had a 134 - point outing against the Lakers ( 20 - 48 ) on their ledger from earlier in the season . They managed to top that spectacular mark by jumping out to a 66 - 52 halftime lead and then erupting for 46 points in the fourth period to put an exclamation point on the rout . Six Houston players hit double digits in the scoring column , and the Rockets also forced 22 turnovers from the Lakers while limiting them to a paltry 12 percent success rate from long range . Julius Randle was the only bright spot for Los Angeles , as he posted 32 points , eight rebounds and two assists . Brandon Ingram managed 18 points , six rebounds , three assists and one steal . Jordan Clarkson matched Ingram 's point total and added three assists , two rebounds and two steals . Ivica Zubac played only nine minutes due to foul trouble , recording two points , two rebounds and one assist . With the comfortable lead in the fourth quarter , no Houston starter except for James Harden played more than 30 minutes . Lou Williams burned his old team once again while pacing the Rockets , as he tallied 30 points , seven assists , four rebounds and two steals . Trevor Ariza led the first unit with 20 points , three rebounds , two assists and four steals . Harden turned in an 18 - point , 13 - assist , 12 - rebound triple - double that also included two steals , although he did commit nine turnovers . Clint Capela followed with a 15 - point , 10 - rebound double - double that also featured a pair of assists . Nene Hilario and Eric Gordon were productive as reserves as well with matching 10 - point efforts . The Lakers head back home to tangle with the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night , while the Rockets head to the Big Easy to face off with the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday evening as well . The Rockets erupted for 46 points in the fourth period to put an exclamation point on the rout . Six Houston players posted double - digit scoring , and the Rockets also forced 22 turnovers from the Lakers while limiting them to a paltry 12 percent success rate from long range . Lou Williams ' 30 points off the bench paced the Rockets , while Trevor Ariza led the first unit with 20 points . Harden turned in an 18 - point , 13 - assist , 12 - rebound triple - double despite committing nine turnovers . Clint Capela followed with a 15 - point , 10 - rebound double - double , while Nene Hilario and Eric Gordon generated 10 - point efforts as reserves . Julius Randle 's 32 points led the Lakers . Brandon Ingram managed 18 points , and Jordan Clarkson matched his scoring total . Ivica Zubac played only nine minutes due to foul trouble , recording two points , two rebounds and one assist .
The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 139 - 100, at Toyota Center on Wednesday night. The Rockets (47 - 21) not only came into Wednesday's game having prevailed in four of their previous six contests, but they also had a 134 - point outing against the Lakers (20 - 48) on their ledger from earlier in the season. They managed to top that spectacular mark by jumping out to a 66 - 52 halftime lead and then erupting for 46 points in the fourth period to put an exclamation point on the rout. Six Houston players hit double digits in the scoring column, and the Rockets also forced 22 turnovers from the Lakers while limiting them to a paltry 12 percent success rate from long range. Julius Randle was the only bright spot for Los Angeles, as he posted 32 points, eight rebounds and two assists. Brandon Ingram managed 18 points, six rebounds, three assists and one steal. Jordan Clarkson matched Ingram's point total and added three assists, two rebounds and two steals. Ivica Zubac played only nine minutes due to foul trouble, recording two points, two rebounds and one assist. With the comfortable lead in the fourth quarter, no Houston starter except for James Harden played more than 30 minutes. Lou Williams burned his old team once again while pacing the Rockets, as he tallied 30 points, seven assists, four rebounds and two steals. Trevor Ariza led the first unit with 20 points, three rebounds, two assists and four steals. Harden turned in an 18 - point, 13 - assist, 12 - rebound triple - double that also included two steals, although he did commit nine turnovers. Clint Capela followed with a 15 - point, 10 - rebound double - double that also featured a pair of assists. Nene Hilario and Eric Gordon were productive as reserves as well with matching 10 - point efforts. The Lakers head back home to tangle with the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night, while the Rockets head to the Big Easy to face off with the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday evening as well.
The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 139 - 100, at Toyota Center on Wednesday night. The Rockets (47 - 21) not only came into Wednesday's game having prevailed in four of their previous six contests, but they also had a 134 - point outing against the Lakers (20 - 48) on their ledger from earlier in the season. They managed to top that spectacular mark by jumping out to a 66 - 52 halftime lead and then erupting for 46 points in the fourth period to put an exclamation point on the rout. Six Houston players hit double digits in the scoring column, and the Rockets also forced 22 turnovers from the Lakers while limiting them to a paltry 12 percent success rate from long range. Julius Randle was the only bright spot for Los Angeles, as he posted 32 points, eight rebounds and two assists. Brandon Ingram managed 18 points, six rebounds, three assists and one steal. Jordan Clarkson matched Ingram's point total and added three assists, two rebounds and two steals. Ivica Zubac played only nine minutes due to foul trouble, recording two points, two rebounds and one assist. With the comfortable lead in the fourth quarter, no Houston starter except for James Harden played more than 30 minutes. Lou Williams burned his old team once again while pacing the Rockets, as he tallied 30 points, seven assists, four rebounds and two steals. Trevor Ariza led the first unit with 20 points, three rebounds, two assists and four steals. Harden turned in an 18 - point, 13 - assist, 12 - rebound triple - double that also included two steals, although he did commit nine turnovers. Clint Capela followed with a 15 - point, 10 - rebound double - double that also featured a pair of assists. Nene Hilario and Eric Gordon were productive as reserves as well with matching 10 - point efforts. The Lakers head back home to tangle with the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night, while the Rockets head to the Big Easy to face off with the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday evening as well. The Rockets erupted for 46 points in the fourth period to put an exclamation point on the rout. Six Houston players posted double - digit scoring, and the Rockets also forced 22 turnovers from the Lakers while limiting them to a paltry 12 percent success rate from long range. Lou Williams' 30 points off the bench paced the Rockets, while Trevor Ariza led the first unit with 20 points. Harden turned in an 18 - point, 13 - assist, 12 - rebound triple - double despite committing nine turnovers. Clint Capela followed with a 15 - point, 10 - rebound double - double, while Nene Hilario and Eric Gordon generated 10 - point efforts as reserves. Julius Randle's 32 points led the Lakers. Brandon Ingram managed 18 points, and Jordan Clarkson matched his scoring total. Ivica Zubac played only nine minutes due to foul trouble, recording two points, two rebounds and one assist.
<GAME> <DATE> 15 March 2017 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> Toyota Center <CITY> Houston <HOME> <TEAM> Rockets <CITY> Houston <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 139 <WINS-LOSSES> 47 21 <QTRS> 37 29 27 46 <TEAM-AST> 37 <3PT> 18 <TEAM-FG> 50 <TEAM-FT> 21 <TEAM-REB> 50 <TEAM-TO> 19 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 17 March 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Smoothie King Center <NEXT-CITY> New Orleans <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> New Orleans <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pelicans <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Lakers <CITY> Los Angeles <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 100 <WINS-LOSSES> 20 48 <QTRS> 26 26 23 25 <TEAM-AST> 16 <3PT> 3 <TEAM-FG> 42 <TEAM-FT> 13 <TEAM-REB> 38 <TEAM-TO> 22 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 17 March 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Staples Center <NEXT-CITY> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Milwaukee <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Bucks <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> Lou Williams <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 30 <FG> 11 17 65 <FG3> 7 9 78 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 7 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Trevor Ariza <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 20 <FG> 7 9 78 <FG3> 4 6 67 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 4 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Harden <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 18 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 5 7 71 <REB> 12 <AST> 13 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 3 <TO> 9 <DOUBLE> triple <PLAYER> Clint Capela <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 15 <FG> 5 7 71 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 5 8 62 <REB> 10 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Montrezl Harrell <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 5 80 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nenê Hilário <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 7 71 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Eric Gordon <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 2 7 29 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Bobby Brown <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 9 <FG> 3 4 75 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Patrick Beverley <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 9 <FG> 1 5 20 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 6 6 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Sam Dekker <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 9 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kyle Wiltjer <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 3 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ryan Anderson <TEAM> Houston Rockets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 5 0 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Julius Randle <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 32 <FG> 13 17 76 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 6 9 67 <REB> 8 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan Clarkson <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 18 <FG> 7 19 37 <FG3> 1 6 17 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 2 <AST> 3 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandon Ingram <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 18 <FG> 8 14 57 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Ennis <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 4 75 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Thomas Robinson <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> D'Angelo Russell <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 10 20 <FG3> 0 5 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 7 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Larry Nance <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 2 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> David Nwaba <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Corey Brewer <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ivica Zubac <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Metta World Peace <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-10 <MIN> 1 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tarik Black <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 8 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nick Young <TEAM> Los Angeles Lakers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 9 0 <FG3> 0 7 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none