NBA 2002-03Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets93–89Los Angeles Lakers

Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday 17 November 2002
Arena: STAPLES Center18,997 fans
Season: NBA 2002-03Regular season
Meeting: 178th meetingof 285 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Steve Francis	43:45	8–20	0–0	11–12	3	6	9	6	0	2	1	0	27	+8
Kenny Thomas	27:09	3–7	0–0	0–0	2	8	10	2	0	0	4	3	6	+1
Maurice Taylor	23:24	5–9	0–0	2–3	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	12	+3
Yao Ming	22:54	9–9	0–0	2–2	3	3	6	0	0	0	3	4	20	+1
Juaquin Hawkins	22:45	1–4	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	2	+6
Moochie Norris	8:18	0–3	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
Cuttino Mobley	—	4–13	1–4	6–8	1	8	9	2	1	2	2	2	15	+2
Eddie Griffin	—	3–7	2–4	1–2	0	3	3	0	2	3	2	3	9	+3
Glen Rice	—	1–6	0–1	0–0	1	3	4	0	0	0	2	3	2	-4
Team totals	148:15	34–78	3–11	22–27	10	34	44	14	4	8	15	22	93	—

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Kobe Bryant	44:55	18–37	1–2	9–11	0	6	6	4	0	1	3	3	46	+5
Rick Fox	37:04	4–9	1–3	0–2	3	3	6	2	1	0	2	3	9	-3
Samaki Walker	32:37	3–7	0–0	2–2	2	7	9	3	0	3	2	6	8	+3
Robert Horry	29:16	0–3	0–1	1–2	5	4	9	2	2	1	0	3	1	-1
Stanislav Medvedenko	18:28	2–5	0–0	0–0	2	4	6	3	1	0	1	1	4	-7
Kareem Rush	10:13	0–3	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	-2
Tracy Murray	5:29	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-7
Derek Fisher	—	8–15	1–3	0–0	1	3	4	1	1	0	1	2	17	-2
Brian Shaw	—	2–8	0–3	0–0	0	3	3	3	0	1	0	4	4	-6
Team totals	178:02	37–87	3–13	12–17	14	30	44	19	5	6	11	24	89	—

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 2, Houston Rockets 2 in NBA 2002-03.

17 Nov 200293–89 this game
17 Jan 2003Los Angeles Lakers 104–108 Houston Rockets
18 Feb 2003Houston Rockets 99–106 Los Angeles Lakers
26 Mar 2003Los Angeles Lakers 96–93 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 4–3
Los Angeles Lakers: 3–6

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 179, Houston Rockets 106.

3 Mar 2002Houston Rockets 79–95 Los Angeles Lakers
17 Jan 2003Los Angeles Lakers 104–108 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.