National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 104, Houston 107
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Where: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas
Officials: #56 Mark Ayotte, #68 Marat Kogut, #13 Monty McCutchen
Attendance: 18391
Final Scoring Summary
 
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L.A. Lakers 40162325104
Houston 25262234107
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
L.A. Lakers 28-18 19-3 9-15 L2
Houston 25-22 17-6 8-16 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Houston Rockets have a 17-6 record at home this season. The Los Angeles Lakers are 9-15 while on the road this season.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Rockets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • L.A. Lakers has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Lakers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Luis Scola played 34:03 minutes and scored 23 points. He shot 69.2% from the field and has averaged 18.4 points over the last five games.
  • Kobe Bryant played 35:11 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 37.0% from the field and has averaged 27.8 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Houston Rockets average 97.9 points per game and hold opponents to 97.8 points per game. The Los Angeles Lakers average 95.4 points per game and hold opponents to 93.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
L.A. Lakers   Houston
Kobe Bryant 29 Scoring Courtney Lee 23
Kobe Bryant 4 Assists Goran Dragic 13
Andrew Bynum 7 Rebounds Goran Dragic 7
Kobe Bryant 7 Free Throws Made Courtney Lee 6
Steve Blake 2 Steals Goran Dragic 2
Andrew Bynum 2 Blocks Samuel Dalembert 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
L.A. Lakers 104 50.6 6-16 14-16 18 31
Houston 107 48.8 9-20 20-27 24 40
Upcoming Games
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Golden State. The Rockets have a W/L % of .542 after a win and .522 after a loss.
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Lakers have a W/L % of .607 after a win and .611 after a loss.