Rockets vs Lakers – Game 1 – 2020 NBA Semi-Finals

112 vs 97

Lakers get steam-rolled by rockets in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs Semi-Finals

Team	1	2	3	4	T	Outcome
Rockets	29	34	22	27	112	Win
Lakers	28	27	24	18	97	Loss

A difficult game for Lakers who may have suffered from their break between Round 1 and this semi-final match-up.

Both teams showed great defensive awareness throughout the game but Lakers simply couldn’t keep u and were behind for the majority of the game.

This match-up could lead to a very interesting series.

Rockets take Game 1.

#	Player	Position	Mins	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TO	PF
17	P.J. Tucker	Power Forward	0:36	6	9	1	2	0	2	7	28.6	2	7	28.6	0	0	0	3	6	2	4
33	Robert Covington	Power Forward	0:39	6	7	2	4	1	2	3	66.7	2	3	66.7	0	0	0	0	7	0	5
0	Russell Westbrook	Point Guard	0:32	24	9	6	1	0	10	24	41.7	1	5	20.0	3	6	50.0	0	9	5	2
10	Eric Gordon	Shooting Guard	0:34	23	3	1	0	1	7	14	50.0	3	8	37.5	6	6	100.0	1	2	0	1
13	James Harden	Shooting Guard	0:34	36	2	5	2	1	12	20	60.0	3	6	50.0	9	12	75.0	0	2	5	2
32	Jeff Green	Power Forward	0:24	7	4	2	3	0	3	5	60.0	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	0	4	2	2
16	Ben McLemore	Small Forward	0:04	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Danuel House Jr	Small Forward	0:20	0	4	0	1	0	0	3	0.0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	2
25	Austin Rivers	Point Guard	0:16	10	3	1	0	0	3	4	75.0	2	3	66.7	2	3	66.7	0	3	0	1
21	Michael Frazier	Shooting Guard	0:01	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Luc Mbah a Moute	Power Forward	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	DeMarre Carroll	Small Forward	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Tyson Chandler	Center	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total			112	41	19	13	3	39	81	48.1	14	39	35.9	20	27	74.1	4	37	14	19

#	Player	Position	Mins	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TO	PF
3	Anthony Davis	Power Forward	0:37	25	14	1	3	3	10	16	62.5	1	2	50.0	4	4	100.0	2	12	3	2
23	LeBron James	Small Forward	0:37	20	8	7	0	2	7	15	46.7	2	7	28.6	4	5	80.0	1	7	4	2
7	JaVale McGee	Center	0:13	4	3	1	0	1	2	2	100.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0
14	Danny Green	Shooting Guard	0:28	10	2	0	0	1	4	12	33.3	2	7	28.6	0	0	0	1	1	0	1
1	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Shooting Guard	0:28	5	3	0	1	0	2	8	25.0	1	5	20.0	0	0	0	1	2	1	1
88	Markieff Morris	Power Forward	0:09	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	Kyle Kuzma	Power Forward	0:28	8	2	1	0	0	3	9	33.3	0	4	0.0	1	2	50.0	1	1	0	4
10	Jared Dudley	Small Forward	0:03	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
39	Dwight Howard	Center	0:11	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	1	3	0	2
9	Rajon Rondo	Point Guard	0:25	8	3	4	2	1	3	9	33.3	2	5	40.0	0	0	0	0	3	4	1
18	Dion Waiters	Shooting Guard	0:05	2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0.0	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	0	0	0	1
4	Alex Caruso	Shooting Guard	0:16	14	2	4	1	0	4	7	57.1	2	5	40.0	4	4	100.0	2	0	2	5
21	JR Smith	Shooting Guard	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total			97	41	18	8	9	35	83	42.2	10	38	26.3	16	19	84.2	10	31	15	20