NBA 2003-04Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets85–93Los Angeles Lakers

Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Thursday 1 April 2004
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 2003-04Regular season
Meeting: 185th meetingof 285 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Cuttino Mobley	44:55	12–23	2–5	0–0	0	3	3	1	2	1	2	1	26	-3
Steve Francis	41:59	5–12	2–3	5–5	1	4	5	8	3	1	5	4	17	-6
Jim Jackson	40:25	5–15	2–5	1–1	2	10	12	3	2	0	5	5	13	-3
Yao Ming	33:40	3–15	0–0	0–0	0	8	8	3	0	2	1	3	6	-5
Clarence Weatherspoon	29:13	4–6	0–0	1–2	1	3	4	1	3	1	1	4	9	-10
Maurice Taylor	25:12	3–4	0–0	4–4	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	6	10	0
Eric Piatkowski	10:40	0–2	0–1	1–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	-10
Charles Oakley	7:20	0–3	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	-2
Mark Jackson	6:01	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2
Scott Padgett	0:35	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+1
Team totals	240:00	33–81	6–14	13–16	5	30	35	19	11	6	17	27	85	—

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Kobe Bryant	45:14	8–19	1–2	9–12	2	5	7	4	5	1	6	2	26	+6
Shaquille O'Neal	44:06	7–17	0–0	4–10	3	5	8	0	1	1	4	4	18	+13
Karl Malone	38:08	5–12	0–1	10–10	4	10	14	6	2	1	6	3	20	-1
Gary Payton	38:02	4–13	0–1	4–6	4	9	13	2	1	0	3	3	12	+4
Rick Fox	29:38	1–3	1–1	3–4	3	1	4	0	3	0	1	0	6	-10
Devean George	17:40	3–4	3–4	0–0	0	3	3	1	2	0	1	0	9	+16
Derek Fisher	13:26	0–3	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	+8
Stanislav Medvedenko	11:49	1–6	0–0	0–0	0	5	5	1	0	0	0	1	2	+5
Brian Cook	1:22	0–0	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Luke Walton	0:35	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
Team totals	240:00	29–77	5–9	30–42	18	40	58	17	15	3	21	15	93	—

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 6, Houston Rockets 3 in NBA 2003-04.

25 Dec 2003Houston Rockets 99–87 Los Angeles Lakers
11 Feb 2004Los Angeles Lakers 87–102 Houston Rockets
3 Mar 2004Los Angeles Lakers 96–93 Houston Rockets
1 Apr 200485–93 this game
17 Apr 2004Houston Rockets 71–72 Los Angeles Lakers
19 Apr 2004Houston Rockets 84–98 Los Angeles Lakers
23 Apr 2004Los Angeles Lakers 91–102 Houston Rockets
25 Apr 2004Los Angeles Lakers 92–88 Houston Rockets
28 Apr 2004Houston Rockets 78–97 Los Angeles Lakers

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 42–31
Los Angeles Lakers: 51–23

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

3 Mar 2004Los Angeles Lakers 96–93 Houston Rockets
17 Apr 2004Houston Rockets 71–72 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.