Final Score: Lakers 100 - Rockets 92
Monday, March 16, 2026 at 9:30 PM ET

Lakers @ Rockets

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
42-25 Rating 1629
Form: WWWWW
Model Probability
38%
62%
Projected margin: Houston Rockets +4.3
Rockets
41-25 Rating 1628
Form: WLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Rockets
All-time wins 140 95
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average points 105.5 103.8
Last meeting 96 119

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Rockets
Games played 67 66
Avg points scored 116.5 114.1
Avg points conceded 115.3 109.9
Win percentage 63% 62%
Away win % / Home win % 59% 74%