Los Angeles Lakers 98, Houston Rockets 78

Final · NBA Playoffs · Fri, May 1, 2026

Wins Produced

Los Angeles LakersLAL	MIN	WP	WP48	POP	+/-
Starters
LeBron JamesL. James	37	0.14	0.177	+1.9	+26
Marcus SmartM. Smart	35	0.25	0.343	+5.6	+25
Rui HachimuraR. Hachimura	35	0.32	0.445	+8.0	+20
Austin ReavesA. Reaves	31	0.06	0.086	-0.3	+3
Deandre AytonD. Ayton	28	0.10	0.167	+1.3	+5
Bench
Luke KennardL. Kennard	29	0.17	0.287	+3.6	+22
Jaxson HayesJ. Hayes	17	0.19	0.545	+4.9	+21
Jake LaRaviaJ. LaRavia	16	0.01	0.040	-0.6	+2
Nick Smith Jr.N. Smith Jr.	3	-0.07	-1.096	-2.5	-6
Adou ThieroA. Thiero	3	-0.01	-0.100	-0.4	-6
Bronny JamesB. James	3	0.02	0.376	+0.6	-6
Dalton KnechtD. Knecht	3	-0.04	-0.662	-1.6	-6
Team	240	1.14		+20.5

Houston RocketsHOU	MIN	WP	WP48	POP	+/-
Starters
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson	45	0.10	0.109	+0.3	-26
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.	42	-0.02	-0.018	-3.3	-24
Alperen ŞengünA. Şengün	38	-0.08	-0.106	-5.1	-27
Tari EasonT. Eason	37	0.09	0.112	+0.3	-14
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard	36	-0.32	-0.415	-12.4	-24
Bench
Josh OkogieJ. Okogie	13	0.05	0.162	+0.6	0
Aaron HolidayA. Holiday	12	0.08	0.339	+1.8	+4
Dorian Finney-SmithD. Finney-Smith	8	-0.13	-0.819	-4.7	-13
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate	6	0.01	0.065	-0.1	+10
Clint CapelaC. Capela	2	0.06	1.374	+1.8	+7
JD DavisonJ. Davison	2	0.01	0.128	0.0	+7
Team	240	-0.16		-20.7

Scoring

Los Angeles LakersLAL	PTS	2P	3P	FT	eFG%	TS%
Starters
LeBron JamesL. James	28	8-20	2-5	6-8	.440	.491
Marcus SmartM. Smart	7	0-3	2-4	1-2	.429	.444
Rui HachimuraR. Hachimura	21	3-8	5-7	0-0	.700	.700
Austin ReavesA. Reaves	15	7-10	0-4	1-1	.500	.519
Deandre AytonD. Ayton	7	2-6	0-0	3-7	.333	.385
Bench
Luke KennardL. Kennard	3	0-4	1-2	0-0	.250	.250
Jaxson HayesJ. Hayes	5	1-1	0-0	3-4	1.000	.906
Jake LaRaviaJ. LaRavia	7	2-6	1-2	0-0	.438	.438
Nick Smith Jr.N. Smith Jr.	3	0-2	1-2	0-0	.375	.375
Adou ThieroA. Thiero	2	1-1	0-0	0-2	1.000	.532
Bronny JamesB. James	0	0-0	0-1	0-0	.000	.000
Dalton KnechtD. Knecht	0	0-0	0-1	0-0	.000	.000
Team	98	24-61	12-28	14-24	.472	.492

Houston RocketsHOU	PTS	2P	3P	FT	eFG%	TS%
Starters
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson	18	7-14	0-0	4-6	.500	.541
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.	9	2-5	1-6	2-3	.318	.365
Alperen ŞengünA. Şengün	17	5-12	0-0	7-10	.417	.518
Tari EasonT. Eason	14	3-7	2-7	2-2	.429	.470
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard	10	3-9	1-10	1-1	.237	.257
Bench
Josh OkogieJ. Okogie	3	0-1	1-2	0-0	.500	.500
Aaron HolidayA. Holiday	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1.000	1.000
Dorian Finney-SmithD. Finney-Smith	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	.000	.000
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate	3	1-1	0-2	1-2	.333	.387
Clint CapelaC. Capela	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1.000	1.000
JD DavisonJ. Davison	0	0-0	0-0	0-0
Team	78	23-52	5-28	17-24	.381	.431

DFS

Los Angeles LakersLAL	DK	FD
Starters
LeBron JamesL. James	48.25	45.4
Marcus SmartM. Smart	25.75	27.9
Rui HachimuraR. Hachimura	36.00	34.2
Austin ReavesA. Reaves	26.75	28.6
Deandre AytonD. Ayton	30.50	30.7
Bench
Luke KennardL. Kennard	13.25	13.1
Jaxson HayesJ. Hayes	13.00	13.3
Jake LaRaviaJ. LaRavia	14.75	14.0
Nick Smith Jr.N. Smith Jr.	3.50	3.0
Adou ThieroA. Thiero	3.25	3.2
Bronny JamesB. James	4.75	5.7
Dalton KnechtD. Knecht	1.25	1.2
Team

Houston RocketsHOU	DK	FD
Starters
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson	37.50	39.1
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.	30.50	29.9
Alperen ŞengünA. Şengün	35.75	33.7
Tari EasonT. Eason	32.25	35.0
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard	19.50	22.5
Bench
Josh OkogieJ. Okogie	11.00	10.3
Aaron HolidayA. Holiday	6.25	6.2
Dorian Finney-SmithD. Finney-Smith	-0.50	-1.0
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate	6.75	6.6
Clint CapelaC. Capela	3.25	3.2
JD DavisonJ. Davison	0.00	0.0
Team

Box score

Los Angeles LakersLAL	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
Starters
LeBron JamesL. James	37	10-25	2-5	6-8	1	6	7	8	0	0	3	2	+26	28
Marcus SmartM. Smart	35	2-7	2-4	1-2	1	6	7	1	2	2	1	1	+25	7
Rui HachimuraR. Hachimura	35	8-15	5-7	0-0	1	5	6	2	0	1	0	2	+20	21
Austin ReavesA. Reaves	31	7-14	0-4	1-1	0	3	3	2	0	3	2	3	+3	15
Deandre AytonD. Ayton	28	2-6	0-0	3-7	3	13	16	1	0	1	0	5	+5	7
Bench
Luke KennardL. Kennard	29	1-6	1-2	0-0	2	1	3	3	1	0	1	1	+22	3
Jaxson HayesJ. Hayes	17	1-1	0-0	3-4	2	2	4	1	0	1	1	2	+21	5
Jake LaRaviaJ. LaRavia	16	3-8	1-2	0-0	3	2	5	0	0	1	2	2	+2	7
Nick Smith Jr.N. Smith Jr.	3	1-4	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	3
Adou ThieroA. Thiero	3	1-1	0-0	0-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-6	2
Bronny JamesB. James	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-6	0
Dalton KnechtD. Knecht	3	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
Team	240	36-89	12-28	14-24	15	39	54	19	4	9	10	19		98

Houston RocketsHOU	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
Starters
Amen ThompsonA. Thompson	45	7-14	0-0	4-6	1	7	8	3	0	3	2	5	-26	18
Jabari Smith Jr.J. Smith Jr.	42	3-11	1-6	2-3	2	10	12	3	0	1	1	5	-24	9
Alperen ŞengünA. Şengün	38	5-12	0-0	7-10	3	8	11	1	0	2	4	4	-27	17
Tari EasonT. Eason	37	5-14	2-7	2-2	0	5	5	2	3	1	0	4	-14	14
Reed SheppardR. Sheppard	36	4-19	1-10	1-1	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	2	-24	10
Bench
Josh OkogieJ. Okogie	13	1-3	1-2	0-0	1	3	4	1	1	0	2	1	0	3
Aaron HolidayA. Holiday	12	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	+4	2
Dorian Finney-SmithD. Finney-Smith	8	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-13	0
Jae'Sean TateJ. Tate	6	1-3	0-2	1-2	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	+10	3
Clint CapelaC. Capela	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+7	2
JD DavisonJ. Davison	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+7	0
Team	240	28-80	5-28	17-24	8	37	45	13	6	9	11	23		78

WP is each player's Wins Produced in this game; an average player produces about 0.1 wins per 48 minutes. POP (Points over Par) is what a player produced beyond an average player in the same minutes, as points of margin.WP48 is Wins Produced per full game. eFG% counts a three as one and a half field goals; TS% also counts free throws. DK and FD are DraftKings and FanDuel fantasy points from the box score. DK $ and FD $ are that night's salaries, and x is points per $1,000.