LA Clippers @ Houston Rockets
25-28, 12-17 Away
95
25-28, 12-17 Away
33-19, 18-6 Home
102
33-19, 18-6 Home
LA Clippers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 31 | 24 | 7-19 | 2-7 | 8-9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | -16 | |
| 31 | 17 | 8-14 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | -11 | |
| 27 | 6 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 | |
| 29 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -8 | |
| 28 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 5 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +8 | |
| 5 | 5 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +8 | |
| 13 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -7 | |
| 17 | 9 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 3-6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -5 | |
| 26 | 9 | 4-13 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | +4 | |
| 5 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +8 | |
| 16 | 2 | 1-9 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -8 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +8 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
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95 | 36-88 | 8-30 | 15-23 | 45 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 18 | |||
41% | 27% | 65% | ||||||||||||
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 38 | 26 | 8-22 | 3-7 | 7-7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +3 | |
| 38 | 13 | 4-11 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | +13 | |
| 30 | 6 | 2-10 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 35 | 22 | 9-14 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +9 | |
| 37 | 16 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 20 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +11 | |
| 13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -5 | |
| 30 | 16 | 6-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -5 | |
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| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
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102 | 36-79 | 14-28 | 16-18 | 44 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 34 | 15 | |||
46% | 50% | 89% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
LAC @ HOU Videos
LA Clippers vs. Houston Rockets: Game Highlights
Isaiah Jackson fights off defender for and-1
Bennedict Mathurin with the and-1 bucket
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Curtis Blair
Referee:Nick Buchert
Referee:Matt Kallio
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
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