W|L 56-26
91 - 102
W|L 45-37
Attendance: 18,226
Playoff W|L 2-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 23 | 20 | 43 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 91 |
| HOU | 29 | 27 | 56 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 102 |
Playoff W|L 1-2
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2
Dec. 25 2003HOU@LAL99 - 87
Feb. 11 2004LAL@HOU87 - 102
Mar. 03 2004LAL@HOU96 - 93
Apr. 01 2004HOU@LAL85 - 93
Playoff Match Up
W|L 2-1
Apr. 17 2004HOU@LAL71 - 72
Apr. 19 2004HOU@LAL84 - 98
Apr. 23 2004LAL@HOU91 - 102
Apr. 25 2004LAL@HOU-| - |-
Apr. 28 2004HOU@LAL-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shaquille O'Neal | 48 | 44.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .875 | 25 |
| 2. | Kobe Bryant | 41 | 43.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.00 | .150 | .400 | 21 |
| 3. | Karl Malone | 36 | 38.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .000 | 18 |
| 4. | Gary Payton | 16 | 30.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | .333 | .000 | 7 |
| 5. | Rick Fox | 9 | 24.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Derek Fisher | 14 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | .667 | .667 | 10 |
| 2. | Kareem Rush | 8 | 17.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 6 |
| 3. | Luke Walton | 10 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .400 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Devean George | 6 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 5. | Brian Cook | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Bryon Russell | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Stanislav Medvedenko | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 189 | 240 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 4.60 | .169 | .289 | 91 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cuttino Mobley | 36 | 44.4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .100 | .200 | 21 |
| 2. | Steve Francis | 47 | 43.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.33 | .313 | .750 | 27 |
| 3. | Yao Ming | 31 | 42.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .077 | 18 |
| 4. | Jim Jackson | 25 | 39.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .545 | .000 | 11 |
| 5. | Kelvin Cato | 15 | 27.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 4 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Maurice Taylor | 27 | 25.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .600 | 16 |
| 2. | Boštjan Nachbar | 14 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .667 | .667 | 5 |
| 3. | Mark Jackson | 6 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Clarence Weatherspoon | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Eric Piatkowski | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Mike Wilks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Scott Padgett | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 202 | 240 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1.91 | .208 | .351 | 102 | |