2004 NBA Western Conference First Round Game 4: Los Angeles Lakers at Houston Rockets Play-By-Play, April 25, 2004
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Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: K. Cato vs. S. O'Neal (G. Payton gains possession) | ||||
| 11:35.0 | D. George misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 0-0 | |||
| 11:33.0 | 0-0 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 11:15.0 | 0-2 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 10:57.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by D. George) | +2 | 2-2 | ||
| 10:43.0 | 2-2 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 10:41.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 2-2 | |||
| 10:32.0 | G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 2-2 | |||
| 10:30.0 | 2-2 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 10:15.0 | 2-2 | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 10:14.0 | 2-2 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:12.0 | 2-4 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 9:56.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 4-4 | ||
| 9:36.0 | 4-4 | J. Jackson misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 9:35.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 4-4 | |||
| 9:16.0 | Shooting foul by Y. Ming | 4-4 | |||
| 9:16.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | 4-4 | |||
| 9:16.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 4-4 | |||
| 9:16.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | 4-4 | |||
| 9:16.0 | 4-4 | Defensive rebound by Y. Ming | |||
| 9:01.0 | 4-4 | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 8:59.0 | 4-4 | Offensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 8:54.0 | 4-4 | Y. Ming misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | |||
| 8:52.0 | Defensive rebound by D. George | 4-4 | |||
| 8:45.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 6-4 | ||
| 8:24.0 | 6-4 | Personal foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 8:09.0 | 6-6 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | ||
| 8:01.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 8-6 | ||
| 7:45.0 | 8-6 | Turnover by Y. Ming (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 7:27.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 8-6 | |||
| 7:25.0 | 8-6 | Defensive rebound by Y. Ming | |||
| 7:18.0 | 8-8 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 7:01.0 | Turnover by K. Malone (bad pass; steal by J. Jackson) | 8-8 | |||
| 6:54.0 | 8-8 | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 6:52.0 | 8-8 | Offensive rebound by Y. Ming | |||
| 6:51.0 | 8-10 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 6:31.0 | G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 8-10 | |||
| 6:29.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Malone | 8-10 | |||
| 6:28.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 10-10 | ||
| 6:06.0 | 10-10 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 6:04.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 10-10 | |||
| 5:58.0 | G. Payton misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | 10-10 | |||
| 5:56.0 | 10-10 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 5:45.0 | 10-13 | +3 | S. Francis makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by Y. Ming) | ||
| 5:16.0 | G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 10-13 | |||
| 5:15.0 | 10-13 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 5:02.0 | 10-15 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by J. Jackson) | ||
| 5:02.0 | 10-15 | Shooting foul by S. O'Neal | |||
| 5:02.0 | 10-15 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 5:02.0 | K. Rush enters the game for D. George | 10-15 | |||
| 5:02.0 | 10-15 | K. Cato misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 5:02.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 10-15 | |||
| 4:43.0 | K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 10-15 | |||
| 4:41.0 | 10-15 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 4:29.0 | 10-15 | Shooting foul by K. Malone | |||
| 4:29.0 | 10-16 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:29.0 | 10-16 | S. Francis misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 4:29.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 10-16 | |||
| 4:14.0 | K. Rush makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | +2 | 12-16 | ||
| 4:01.0 | 12-19 | +3 | J. Jackson makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 3:42.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 12-19 | |||
| 3:39.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Bryant | 12-19 | |||
| 3:38.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 14-19 | ||
| 3:38.0 | 14-19 | Violation by K. Cato (def goaltending) | |||
| 3:22.0 | 14-19 | Turnover by J. Jackson (lost ball; steal by G. Payton) | |||
| 3:18.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 16-19 | ||
| 3:18.0 | Shooting foul by C. Mobley | 16-19 | |||
| 3:18.0 | 16-19 | M. Taylor enters the game for Y. Ming | |||
| 3:18.0 | S. Medvedenko enters the game for S. O'Neal | 16-19 | |||
| 3:18.0 | K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 17-19 | ||
| 2:55.0 | 17-22 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by M. Taylor) | ||
| 2:40.0 | Offensive foul by K. Rush | 17-22 | |||
| 2:40.0 | Turnover by K. Rush (offensive foul) | 17-22 | |||
| 2:40.0 | 17-22 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 2:40.0 | D. Fisher enters the game for K. Malone | 17-22 | |||
| 2:40.0 | S. O'Neal enters the game for G. Payton | 17-22 | |||
| 2:31.0 | 17-22 | Turnover by J. Jackson (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 2:23.0 | S. Medvedenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 17-22 | |||
| 2:21.0 | 17-22 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 2:10.0 | 17-22 | Turnover by S. Francis (bad pass; steal by S. Medvedenko) | |||
| 1:59.0 | K. Rush misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 17-22 | |||
| 1:58.0 | 17-22 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 1:40.0 | 17-22 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 1:38.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 17-22 | |||
| 1:31.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 19-22 | ||
| 1:07.0 | 19-22 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 1:06.0 | 19-22 | Offensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 1:05.0 | 19-24 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 0:46.9 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 19-24 | |||
| 0:44.9 | 19-24 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 0:27.1 | 19-24 | Offensive foul by M. Taylor | |||
| 0:27.1 | 19-24 | Turnover by M. Taylor (offensive foul) | |||
| 0:12.7 | Shooting foul by C. Mobley | 19-24 | |||
| 0:12.7 | K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 20-24 | ||
| 0:12.7 | R. Fox enters the game for S. O'Neal | 20-24 | |||
| 0:12.7 | 20-24 | B. Nachbar enters the game for C. Mobley | |||
| 0:12.7 | K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 21-24 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 21-24 | B. Nachbar misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 21-24 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:40.0 | 21-24 | Turnover by S. Francis (traveling) | |||
| 11:29.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 23-24 | ||
| 11:11.0 | 23-24 | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 11:09.0 | 23-24 | Offensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 11:08.0 | 23-24 | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 11:06.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 23-24 | |||
| 10:54.0 | Personal foul by B. Nachbar | 23-24 | |||
| 10:54.0 | 23-24 | Y. Ming enters the game for K. Cato | |||
| 10:46.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 25-24 | ||
| 10:30.0 | 25-24 | Turnover by M. Taylor (bad pass; steal by K. Malone) | |||
| 10:24.0 | Personal foul by B. Nachbar | 25-24 | |||
| 10:19.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Malone) | +2 | 27-24 | ||
| 10:08.0 | 27-24 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 10:08.0 | 27-24 | C. Mobley enters the game for J. Jackson | |||
| 9:57.0 | 27-26 | +2 | B. Nachbar makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 9:39.0 | Personal foul by B. Nachbar | 27-26 | |||
| 9:28.0 | 27-26 | Violation by M. Taylor (kicked ball) | |||
| 9:13.0 | G. Payton makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft | +2 | 29-26 | ||
| 8:52.0 | 29-28 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft (assist by B. Nachbar) | ||
| 8:35.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 29-28 | |||
| 8:34.0 | 29-28 | Defensive rebound by M. Taylor | |||
| 8:24.0 | 29-28 | B. Nachbar misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 8:22.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 29-28 | |||
| 8:16.0 | K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 29-28 | |||
| 8:14.0 | 29-28 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 8:08.0 | 29-31 | +3 | C. Mobley makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | ||
| 7:44.0 | D. Fisher misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 29-31 | |||
| 7:43.0 | 29-31 | Defensive rebound by B. Nachbar | |||
| 7:30.0 | 29-31 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 7:30.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 29-31 | |||
| 7:30.0 | 29-31 | Loose ball foul by C. Mobley | |||
| 7:30.0 | 29-31 | J. Jackson enters the game for C. Mobley | |||
| 7:17.0 | Turnover by K. Bryant (lost ball; steal by S. Francis) | 29-31 | |||
| 7:14.0 | 29-33 | +2 | B. Nachbar makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 7:14.0 | 29-33 | Shooting foul by K. Malone | |||
| 7:14.0 | Double technical foul by S. Francis and G. Payton | 29-33 | |||
| 7:14.0 | 29-34 | +1 | B. Nachbar makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 7:05.0 | Offensive foul by S. O'Neal | 29-34 | |||
| 7:05.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (offensive foul) | 29-34 | |||
| 6:47.0 | 29-34 | Turnover by J. Jackson (lost ball; steal by K. Malone) | |||
| 6:44.0 | Shooting foul by B. Nachbar | 29-34 | |||
| 6:44.0 | Technical foul by K. Malone | 29-34 | |||
| 6:44.0 | 29-35 | +1 | J. Jackson makes technical free throw | ||
| 6:44.0 | K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 30-35 | ||
| 6:44.0 | 30-35 | M. Jackson enters the game for B. Nachbar | |||
| 6:44.0 | K. Malone misses free throw 2 of 2 | 30-35 | |||
| 6:44.0 | 30-35 | Defensive rebound by Y. Ming | |||
| 6:28.0 | 30-35 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 6:26.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Payton | 30-35 | |||
| 6:20.0 | G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 30-35 | |||
| 6:18.0 | 30-35 | Defensive rebound by M. Taylor | |||
| 5:53.0 | 30-35 | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 5:51.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 30-35 | |||
| 5:40.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 32-35 | ||
| 5:23.0 | 32-35 | Y. Ming misses 2-pt hook shot from 10 ft | |||
| 5:21.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Payton | 32-35 | |||
| 5:15.0 | G. Payton makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 34-35 | ||
| 4:48.0 | 34-35 | S. Francis misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 4:47.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 34-35 | |||
| 4:42.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 34-35 | |||
| 4:42.0 | 34-35 | K. Cato enters the game for M. Taylor | |||
| 4:36.0 | Shooting foul by K. Cato | 34-35 | |||
| 4:36.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | 34-35 | |||
| 4:36.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 34-35 | |||
| 4:36.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | 34-35 | |||
| 4:36.0 | 34-35 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 4:19.0 | 34-37 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by M. Jackson) | ||
| 4:02.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 36-37 | ||
| 3:47.0 | 36-37 | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 3:45.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 36-37 | |||
| 3:34.0 | G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 36-37 | |||
| 3:33.0 | Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 36-37 | |||
| 3:33.0 | Shooting foul by Y. Ming | 36-37 | |||
| 3:33.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | 36-37 | |||
| 3:33.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 36-37 | |||
| 3:33.0 | R. Fox enters the game for K. Bryant | 36-37 | |||
| 3:33.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 37-37 | ||
| 3:18.0 | 37-37 | M. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 3:16.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 37-37 | |||
| 3:11.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 39-37 | ||
| 3:11.0 | Shooting foul by Y. Ming | 39-37 | |||
| 3:11.0 | 39-37 | M. Taylor enters the game for Y. Ming | |||
| 3:11.0 | 39-37 | E. Piatkowski enters the game for M. Jackson | |||
| 3:11.0 | K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 40-37 | ||
| 2:58.0 | 40-37 | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 2:56.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 40-37 | |||
| 2:44.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 40-37 | |||
| 2:42.0 | 40-37 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 2:38.0 | 40-37 | E. Piatkowski misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 2:36.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 40-37 | |||
| 2:22.0 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 40-37 | |||
| 2:20.0 | 40-37 | Defensive rebound by E. Piatkowski | |||
| 2:10.0 | 40-37 | Personal foul by S. O'Neal | |||
| 2:10.0 | 40-37 | Official timeout | |||
| 2:10.0 | K. Bryant enters the game for S. O'Neal | 40-37 | |||
| 2:10.0 | S. Medvedenko enters the game for D. Fisher | 40-37 | |||
| 2:01.0 | 40-39 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 1:37.0 | Shooting foul by E. Piatkowski | 40-39 | |||
| 1:37.0 | R. Fox misses free throw 1 of 2 | 40-39 | |||
| 1:37.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 40-39 | |||
| 1:37.0 | R. Fox makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 41-39 | ||
| 1:22.0 | 41-39 | Turnover by M. Taylor (bad pass) | |||
| 1:03.0 | S. Medvedenko makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 43-39 | ||
| 1:03.0 | Shooting foul by S. Francis | 43-39 | |||
| 1:03.0 | S. Medvedenko makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 44-39 | ||
| 0:55.5 | 44-39 | Personal foul by G. Payton | |||
| 0:41.3 | 44-41 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 0:24.9 | S. Medvedenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 44-41 | |||
| 0:22.9 | 44-41 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 0:07.9 | 44-41 | S. Francis misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 0:05.6 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 44-41 | |||
| 0:04.7 | Personal foul by S. Francis | 44-41 | |||
| 0:04.7 | K. Malone misses free throw 1 of 2 | 44-41 | |||
| 0:04.7 | Offensive rebound by Team | 44-41 | |||
| 0:04.7 | LA Lakers 20 second timeout | 44-41 | |||
| 0:04.7 | L. Walton enters the game for S. Medvedenko | 44-41 | |||
| 0:04.7 | K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 45-41 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 45-41 | S. Francis misses 3-pt jump shot from 40 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 45-41 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:40.0 | 45-43 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by C. Mobley) | ||
| 11:22.0 | K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 45-43 | |||
| 11:21.0 | 45-43 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 11:12.0 | 45-43 | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 11:10.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 45-43 | |||
| 11:03.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup at rim | 45-43 | |||
| 11:01.0 | 45-43 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 10:54.0 | 45-43 | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 10:52.0 | Defensive rebound by D. George | 45-43 | |||
| 10:29.0 | D. George makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | +2 | 47-43 | ||
| 10:10.0 | 47-45 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 9:48.0 | K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 47-45 | |||
| 9:46.0 | 47-45 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 9:30.0 | 47-45 | K. Cato misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 9:28.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 47-45 | |||
| 9:23.0 | D. George makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by G. Payton) | +3 | 50-45 | ||
| 9:05.0 | 50-45 | Turnover by S. Francis (bad pass; steal by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 9:02.0 | G. Payton makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 52-45 | ||
| 9:00.0 | 52-45 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 8:44.0 | 52-45 | Personal foul by D. George | |||
| 8:37.0 | 52-47 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 8:20.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 54-47 | ||
| 7:58.0 | 54-49 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 7:36.0 | K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 54-49 | |||
| 7:34.0 | 54-49 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 7:23.0 | 54-49 | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 7:21.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 54-49 | |||
| 7:13.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 56-49 | ||
| 6:54.0 | 56-49 | Turnover by Y. Ming (bad pass; steal by G. Payton) | |||
| 6:50.0 | Shooting foul by S. Francis | 56-49 | |||
| 6:50.0 | G. Payton makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 57-49 | ||
| 6:50.0 | G. Payton misses free throw 2 of 2 | 57-49 | |||
| 6:50.0 | 57-49 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 6:25.0 | 57-51 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | ||
| 5:58.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | +2 | 59-51 | ||
| 5:40.0 | 59-51 | Personal foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 5:30.0 | 59-51 | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 5:27.0 | 59-51 | Offensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 5:22.0 | 59-51 | J. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 5:21.0 | 59-51 | Offensive rebound by Y. Ming | |||
| 5:21.0 | 59-51 | Personal foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 5:12.0 | 59-51 | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 5:10.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 59-51 | |||
| 4:55.0 | Turnover by G. Payton (bad pass; steal by K. Cato) | 59-51 | |||
| 4:38.0 | 59-51 | Turnover by S. Francis (traveling) | |||
| 4:38.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 59-51 | |||
| 4:15.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | 59-51 | |||
| 4:13.0 | 59-51 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 4:03.0 | 59-53 | +2 | K. Cato makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 3:41.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 59-53 | |||
| 3:40.0 | Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 59-53 | |||
| 3:40.0 | Shooting foul by K. Cato | 59-53 | |||
| 3:40.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 60-53 | ||
| 3:40.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | 60-53 | |||
| 3:40.0 | 60-53 | Defensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 3:24.0 | 60-53 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 3:22.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 60-53 | |||
| 3:10.0 | Shooting foul by Y. Ming | 60-53 | |||
| 3:10.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 61-53 | ||
| 3:10.0 | 61-53 | M. Taylor enters the game for Y. Ming | |||
| 3:10.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | 61-53 | |||
| 3:10.0 | 61-53 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 2:59.0 | 61-53 | Shooting foul by G. Payton | |||
| 2:59.0 | 61-54 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:59.0 | 61-55 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:39.0 | D. George makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +3 | 64-55 | ||
| 2:18.0 | 64-55 | S. Francis misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 2:17.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 64-55 | |||
| 2:05.0 | Shooting foul by J. Jackson | 64-55 | |||
| 2:05.0 | K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 65-55 | ||
| 2:05.0 | S. Medvedenko enters the game for S. O'Neal | 65-55 | |||
| 2:05.0 | 65-55 | Y. Ming enters the game for K. Cato | |||
| 2:05.0 | K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 66-55 | ||
| 1:44.0 | 66-55 | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 1:41.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 66-55 | |||
| 1:19.0 | S. Medvedenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 66-55 | |||
| 1:16.0 | Offensive rebound by D. George | 66-55 | |||
| 0:55.7 | G. Payton makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +3 | 69-55 | ||
| 0:46.0 | 69-57 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Francis) | ||
| 0:26.9 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 69-57 | |||
| 0:24.9 | 69-57 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 0:06.5 | 69-59 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Houston | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:46.0 | K. Rush misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 69-59 | |||
| 11:44.0 | 69-59 | Defensive rebound by Y. Ming | |||
| 11:27.0 | 69-61 | +2 | J. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | ||
| 11:04.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 71-61 | ||
| 10:49.0 | 71-61 | Shooting foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 10:49.0 | 71-62 | +1 | Y. Ming makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:49.0 | 71-63 | +1 | Y. Ming makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:37.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 73-63 | ||
| 10:37.0 | Shooting foul by Y. Ming | 73-63 | |||
| 10:37.0 | 73-63 | K. Cato enters the game for Y. Ming | |||
| 10:37.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 1 | 73-63 | |||
| 10:37.0 | Offensive rebound by L. Walton | 73-63 | |||
| 10:26.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 73-63 | |||
| 10:23.0 | 73-63 | Defensive rebound by C. Mobley | |||
| 10:14.0 | Jump ball: S. Francis vs. K. Rush (M. Taylor gains possession) | ||||
| 9:59.0 | 73-63 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 9:57.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 73-63 | |||
| 9:43.0 | L. Walton misses 2-pt layup at rim | 73-63 | |||
| 9:42.0 | 73-63 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 9:37.0 | 73-63 | Shooting foul by K. Rush | |||
| 9:37.0 | 73-64 | +1 | J. Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:37.0 | 73-65 | +1 | J. Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 9:16.0 | L. Walton misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by K. Cato) | 73-65 | |||
| 9:16.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 73-65 | |||
| 9:16.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 73-65 | |||
| 9:12.0 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 73-65 | |||
| 9:11.0 | 73-65 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:52.0 | 73-65 | Shooting foul by D. Fisher | |||
| 8:52.0 | K. Malone enters the game for L. Walton | 73-65 | |||
| 8:52.0 | 73-66 | +1 | K. Cato makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:52.0 | 73-67 | +1 | K. Cato makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 8:34.0 | K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (block by M. Taylor) | 73-67 | |||
| 8:32.0 | 73-67 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 8:27.0 | 73-67 | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 8:26.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Rush | 73-67 | |||
| 8:10.0 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 73-67 | |||
| 8:07.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Bryant | 73-67 | |||
| 8:05.0 | Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by K. Cato) | 73-67 | |||
| 7:59.0 | 73-69 | +2 | M. Taylor makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by C. Mobley) | ||
| 7:40.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 75-69 | ||
| 7:19.0 | 75-69 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 7:17.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 75-69 | |||
| 7:07.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 77-69 | ||
| 6:55.0 | 77-69 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 6:55.0 | G. Payton enters the game for K. Rush | 77-69 | |||
| 6:46.0 | 77-71 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Cato) | ||
| 6:20.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 77-71 | |||
| 6:17.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 77-71 | |||
| 6:17.0 | 77-71 | Loose ball foul by S. Francis | |||
| 6:17.0 | LA Lakers 20 second timeout | 77-71 | |||
| 6:17.0 | D. George enters the game for D. Fisher | 77-71 | |||
| 6:06.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (bad pass) | 77-71 | |||
| 5:50.0 | 77-73 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by C. Mobley) | ||
| 5:32.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 77-73 | |||
| 5:30.0 | 77-73 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 5:21.0 | 77-73 | Shooting foul by K. Malone | |||
| 5:21.0 | 77-74 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:21.0 | K. Rush enters the game for K. Bryant | 77-74 | |||
| 5:21.0 | 77-75 | +1 | C. Mobley makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:00.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 79-75 | ||
| 4:46.0 | 79-75 | Shooting foul by S. O'Neal | |||
| 4:46.0 | 79-76 | +1 | M. Taylor makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:46.0 | 79-77 | +1 | M. Taylor makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:36.0 | G. Payton makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 81-77 | ||
| 4:20.0 | 81-77 | S. Francis misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 4:19.0 | 81-77 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:11.0 | 81-77 | M. Taylor misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 4:09.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 81-77 | |||
| 3:58.0 | 81-77 | Violation by S. Francis (kicked ball) | |||
| 3:58.0 | K. Bryant enters the game for K. Rush | 81-77 | |||
| 3:44.0 | Turnover by G. Payton (traveling) | 81-77 | |||
| 3:29.0 | 81-77 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 3:27.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 81-77 | |||
| 3:11.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt hook shot from 9 ft | 81-77 | |||
| 3:09.0 | 81-77 | Defensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 2:56.0 | 81-77 | Turnover by C. Mobley (bad pass; steal by K. Bryant) | |||
| 2:56.0 | Personal foul by M. Taylor | 81-77 | |||
| 2:56.0 | Official timeout | 81-77 | |||
| 2:56.0 | 81-77 | Y. Ming enters the game for M. Taylor | |||
| 2:56.0 | K. Rush enters the game for D. George | 81-77 | |||
| 2:41.0 | K. Rush misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (block by J. Jackson) | 81-77 | |||
| 2:39.0 | 81-77 | Defensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 2:26.0 | 81-77 | Y. Ming misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 2:24.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Payton | 81-77 | |||
| 2:11.0 | G. Payton misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 81-77 | |||
| 2:09.0 | 81-77 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 1:56.0 | 81-77 | Turnover by Y. Ming (traveling) | |||
| 1:45.0 | Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by C. Mobley) | 81-77 | |||
| 1:31.0 | 81-79 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 1:18.0 | K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 81-79 | |||
| 1:16.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Payton | 81-79 | |||
| 1:03.0 | Personal foul by K. Cato | 81-79 | |||
| 0:50.9 | K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 81-79 | |||
| 0:48.9 | 81-79 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 0:39.1 | 81-81 | +2 | S. Francis makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 0:39.1 | LA Lakers full timeout | 81-81 | |||
| 0:39.1 | D. Fisher enters the game for K. Rush | 81-81 | |||
| 0:28.9 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup at rim | 81-81 | |||
| 0:27.1 | 81-81 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 0:06.9 | 81-81 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 0:04.9 | 81-81 | Offensive rebound by K. Cato | |||
| 0:03.1 | 81-81 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | |||
| 0:03.1 | LA Lakers full timeout | 81-81 | |||
| 0:03.1 | LA Lakers full timeout | 81-81 | |||
| 0:00.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 81-81 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 81-81 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
| 1st OT | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Houston | ||
| 5:00.0 | Start of 1st overtime | ||||
| 5:00.0 | Jump ball: K. Cato vs. S. O'Neal (D. Fisher gains possession) | ||||
| 4:41.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup at rim | 81-81 | |||
| 4:39.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Payton | 81-81 | |||
| 4:35.0 | Shooting foul by C. Mobley | 81-81 | |||
| 4:35.0 | G. Payton misses free throw 1 of 2 | 81-81 | |||
| 4:35.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 81-81 | |||
| 4:35.0 | G. Payton makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 82-81 | ||
| 4:20.0 | 82-83 | +2 | Y. Ming makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by C. Mobley) | ||
| 4:00.0 | Offensive foul by K. Malone | 82-83 | |||
| 4:00.0 | Turnover by K. Malone (offensive foul) | 82-83 | |||
| 3:36.0 | 82-83 | S. Francis misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 3:35.0 | 82-83 | Offensive rebound by Y. Ming | |||
| 3:35.0 | 82-83 | Personal foul by S. O'Neal | |||
| 3:26.0 | 82-85 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 3:16.0 | Shooting foul by S. Francis | 82-85 | |||
| 3:16.0 | K. Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2 | 82-85 | |||
| 3:16.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 82-85 | |||
| 3:16.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 83-85 | ||
| 3:04.0 | 83-85 | C. Mobley misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 3:02.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 83-85 | |||
| 2:41.0 | Turnover by D. Fisher (lost ball; steal by S. Francis) | 83-85 | |||
| 2:24.0 | 83-87 | +2 | C. Mobley makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 2:21.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 83-87 | |||
| 2:21.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 83-87 | |||
| 2:08.0 | D. Fisher misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 83-87 | |||
| 2:06.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Payton | 83-87 | |||
| 2:01.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup at rim | 83-87 | |||
| 1:59.0 | 83-87 | Defensive rebound by S. Francis | |||
| 1:41.0 | 83-87 | Houston 20 second timeout | |||
| 1:38.0 | 83-87 | C. Mobley misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 1:36.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 83-87 | |||
| 1:27.0 | K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by G. Payton) | +2 | 85-87 | ||
| 1:27.0 | Shooting foul by Y. Ming | 85-87 | |||
| 1:27.0 | 85-87 | M. Taylor enters the game for Y. Ming | |||
| 1:27.0 | K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 86-87 | ||
| 1:17.0 | 86-87 | Turnover by J. Jackson (bad pass; steal by K. Bryant) | |||
| 1:12.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | +2 | 88-87 | ||
| 1:12.0 | 88-87 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 1:00.0 | 88-87 | Personal foul by D. Fisher | |||
| 0:56.4 | 88-87 | Personal foul by D. Fisher | |||
| 0:56.4 | 88-88 | +1 | S. Francis makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:56.4 | 88-88 | S. Francis misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 0:56.4 | Defensive rebound by K. Malone | 88-88 | |||
| 0:40.3 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 90-88 | ||
| 0:40.3 | Shooting foul by M. Taylor | 90-88 | |||
| 0:40.3 | K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 91-88 | ||
| 0:32.9 | 91-88 | Turnover by S. Francis (lost ball; steal by K. Malone) | |||
| 0:08.9 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 91-88 | |||
| 0:07.6 | Offensive rebound by K. Malone | 91-88 | |||
| 0:06.4 | Personal foul by S. Francis | 91-88 | |||
| 0:06.4 | 91-88 | E. Piatkowski enters the game for S. Francis | |||
| 0:06.4 | K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 92-88 | ||
| 0:06.4 | D. George enters the game for S. O'Neal | 92-88 | |||
| 0:06.4 | K. Malone misses free throw 2 of 2 | 92-88 | |||
| 0:06.4 | 92-88 | Defensive rebound by J. Jackson | |||
| 0:05.8 | 92-88 | Houston full timeout | |||
| 0:05.8 | 92-88 | S. Padgett enters the game for K. Cato | |||
| 0:02.9 | 92-88 | S. Padgett misses 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft | |||
| 0:01.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Fisher | 92-88 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st overtime | ||||
