Final

Series (Game 2 of 4)

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Series starts 11/18

Game 1: Sunday, November 18th
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Lakers119
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Game 2: Tuesday, December 4th
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Rockets107
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Game 3: Tuesday, January 8th
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Rockets125
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Game 4: Wednesday, April 17th
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OT
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Lakers 105

(8-10, 1-5 away)

Rockets 107

(9-8, 7-3 home)

8:00 PM ET, December 4, 2012

Toyota Center, Houston, TX

1 2 3 4 T
LAL 30 28 25 22105
HOU 22 23 28 34107

Top Performers

Los Angeles: K. Bryant 39 Pts, 6 Reb, 2 Ast, 2 Stl

Houston: G. Smith 21 Pts, 9 Reb, 2 Blk

3rd Qtr Play-By-Play

1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All

3rd Quarter Summary

TIMELOS ANGELESSCOREHOUSTON
11:48 58-47Omer Asik makes dunk (Jeremy Lin assists)
11:32Kobe Bryant bad pass 58-47 
11:17 58-47Jeremy Lin bad pass (Chris Duhon steals)
11:03Dwight Howard makes 7-foot two point shot60-47 
10:51Dwight Howard defensive 3-seconds (Technical Foul) 60-47 
10:51 60-48James Harden makes technical free throw
10:41 60-51Chandler Parsons makes 25-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
10:36 60-51Omer Asik personal foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul)
10:23Antawn Jamison misses 24-foot three point jumper 60-51 
10:22 60-51Jeremy Lin defensive rebound
10:11 60-53Jeremy Lin makes two point shot (Patrick Patterson assists)
10:00Kobe Bryant out of bounds lost ball turnover 60-53 
9:52 60-53Jeremy Lin misses driving layup
9:52Antawn Jamison defensive rebound60-53 
9:45Antawn Jamison makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Duhon assists)63-53 
9:26 63-55James Harden makes layup
9:14Dwight Howard offensive foul (Jeremy Lin draws the foul)63-55 
9:14Dwight Howard turnover 63-55 
8:56 63-55Patrick Patterson misses layup
8:56Lakers defensive team rebound63-55 
8:37Dwight Howard makes 6-foot two point shot65-55 
8:26 65-55James Harden misses 17-foot two point jumper
8:25Antawn Jamison defensive rebound65-55 
8:17Kobe Bryant makes 10-foot jumper67-55 
7:56 67-55Antawn Jamison blocks Chandler Parsons 's 4-foot layup
7:56 67-55Rockets offensive team rebound
7:43 67-57Omer Asik makes two point shot (Jeremy Lin assists)
7:28Dwight Howard misses 12-foot jump bank shot67-57 
7:26Chris Duhon offensive rebound67-57 
7:22Chris Duhon makes 10-foot two point shot69-57 
7:07 69-59Patrick Patterson makes 9-foot two point shot
6:54 69-59Chandler Parsons shooting foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul)
6:54Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 270-59 
6:54 70-59Carlos Delfino enters the game for Patrick Patterson
6:54Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 270-59 
6:54 70-59Carlos Delfino defensive rebound
6:30 70-59James Harden misses driving layup
6:28Metta World Peace defensive rebound70-59 
6:09Metta World Peace makes 26-foot three point jumper 73-59 
5:54 73-59Chandler Parsons out of bounds lost ball turnover
5:54Rockets Full timeout
5:54Earl Clark enters the game for Metta World Peace73-59 
5:54Jodie Meeks enters the game for Antawn Jamison73-59 
5:43 73-59Chandler Parsons shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)
5:43Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 274-59 
5:43Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 275-59 
5:30 75-59Dwight Howard blocks Jeremy Lin 's 3-foot layup
5:30 75-59Rockets offensive team rebound
5:24 75-59James Harden misses 21-foot jumper
5:24 75-59James Harden offensive rebound
5:20 75-62Carlos Delfino makes 26-foot three point jumper (James Harden assists)
5:03Kobe Bryant misses three point jumper 75-62 
5:03 75-62Rockets defensive team rebound
4:48 75-64Carlos Delfino makes 21-foot two point shot
4:31 75-64Omer Asik personal foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul)
4:31 75-64Greg Smith enters the game for Omer Asik
4:18Chris Duhon misses 20-foot Running Jumper75-64 
4:16 75-64James Harden defensive rebound
4:11 75-66Chandler Parsons makes two point shot (James Harden assists)
3:58Kobe Bryant misses layup75-66 
3:55Dwight Howard misses tip shot75-66 
3:55Dwight Howard offensive rebound75-66 
3:54 75-66James Harden defensive rebound
3:51 75-68Chandler Parsons makes driving layup (James Harden assists)
3:51Lakers Full timeout
3:40 75-68James Harden personal foul (Jodie Meeks draws the foul)
3:40Jodie Meeks makes free throw 1 of 276-68 
3:40Jodie Meeks makes free throw 2 of 277-68 
3:28 77-68Carlos Delfino misses 27-foot three point jumper
3:27Dwight Howard defensive rebound77-68 
3:08Kobe Bryant makes driving layup (Dwight Howard assists)79-68 
3:08 79-68Jeremy Lin shooting block foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)
3:08 79-68Toney Douglas enters the game for Jeremy Lin
3:08Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 180-68 
2:47 80-68Toney Douglas misses 24-foot three point jumper
2:46Chris Duhon defensive rebound80-68 
2:35Chris Duhon bad pass 80-68 
2:35Darius Morris enters the game for Chris Duhon80-68 
2:28Kobe Bryant personal foul (Toney Douglas draws the foul)80-68 
2:19 80-68Carlos Delfino misses 27-foot three point jumper
2:18Darius Morris defensive rebound80-68 
2:13Jodie Meeks misses 24-foot three point jumper 80-68 
2:11 80-68Greg Smith defensive rebound
2:03 80-68James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
2:02Dwight Howard defensive rebound80-68 
1:44Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper 80-68 
1:43 80-68Greg Smith defensive rebound
1:38Earl Clark shooting foul (James Harden draws the foul)80-68 
1:38 80-69James Harden makes free throw 1 of 2
1:38Jordan Hill enters the game for Dwight Howard80-69 
1:38 80-69James Harden misses free throw 2 of 2
1:38Earl Clark defensive rebound80-69 
1:17Kobe Bryant out of bounds lost ball turnover 80-69 
1:06 80-69Chandler Parsons misses 25-foot three point jumper
1:05 80-69Toney Douglas offensive rebound
0:59 80-71Greg Smith makes dunk (Chandler Parsons assists)
0:47Jodie Meeks misses 25-foot three point jumper 80-71 
0:46 80-71Chandler Parsons defensive rebound
0:39 80-71Jordan Hill blocks Toney Douglas 's 2-foot shot
0:37Kobe Bryant defensive rebound80-71 
0:32 80-71Greg Smith shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)
0:32Kobe Bryant misses free throw 1 of 280-71 
0:32Lakers offensive team rebound80-71 
0:32Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 281-71 
0:13 81-71Earl Clark blocks Chandler Parsons 's 2-foot layup
0:12 81-71Greg Smith offensive rebound
0:12Jordan Hill shooting foul (Greg Smith draws the foul)81-71 
0:12 81-72Greg Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
0:12 81-73Greg Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
0:00Kobe Bryant makes two point shot83-73 
0:00 83-73Greg Smith misses 70-foot three point jumper
0:00End of the 3rd Quarter
0:00 83-73Rockets offensive team rebound