Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers Head-to-Head
HOU
Houston Rockets
West · Southwest
VS
LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
West · Pacific
Series Leader
Los Angeles Lakers
All-Time Meetings
283
HOU Wins
109
LAL Wins
174
Current Streak
Los Angeles Lakers: 2 consecutive wins
Last Meeting
Mar 18, 2026, 116-124
Los Angeles Lakers hold a commanding 174-109 edge in all-time meetings against Houston Rockets, winning 61% of 283 games played. The series has been competitive recently, with the current streak standing at just 2 games for Los Angeles Lakers. Games in this matchup tend to be decisive, with an average winning margin of 10.6 points. Both teams play in the Western Conference, so their regular-season meetings carry playoff seeding implications.
Win Percentage
109W
174W
HOU
LAL
39%61%
Houston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Last 10 Games
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2026 | HOU | LAL | 116–124 | LAL |
| Mar 16, 2026 | HOU | LAL | 92–100 | LAL |
| Dec 25, 2025 | LAL | HOU | 96–119 | HOU |
| Apr 11, 2025 | LAL | HOU | 140–109 | LAL |
| Mar 31, 2025 | LAL | HOU | 104–98 | LAL |
| Jan 5, 2025 | HOU | LAL | 119–115 | HOU |
| Jan 29, 2024 | HOU | LAL | 135–119 | HOU |
| Dec 2, 2023 | LAL | HOU | 107–97 | LAL |
| Nov 19, 2023 | LAL | HOU | 105–104 | LAL |
| Nov 8, 2023 | HOU | LAL | 128–94 | HOU |
All-Time Record
109
HOU Wins
Houston Rockets
38.5%
vs
283 GP
174
LAL Wins
Los Angeles Lakers
61.5%
Series Leader
Data from 1967 season onward via balldontlie API.
Season by Season
| Season ↓ | HOU W ↕ | LAL W ↕ | Games ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 1 | 2W | 3 |
| 2024–25 | 1 | 2W | 3 |
| 2023–24 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022–23 | 1 | 2W | 3 |
| 2021–22 | 1 | 3W | 4 |
| 2020–21 | 0 | 3W | 3 |
| 2019–20 | 3 | 5W | 8 |
| 2018–19 | 3W | 1 | 4 |
| 2017–18 | 3W | 1 | 4 |
| 2016–17 | 2W | 1 | 3 |
Home / Away Split
HOME
63-76
HOU
AWAY
44-100
HOU
HOME
98-46
LAL
AWAY
74-65
LAL
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Los Angeles Lakers: 2 consecutive wins
2
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 10.6 pts on average
10.6pts
Momentum (Last 10 vs All-Time)
HOU-Neutral
Last 1040%
All-Time38.5%
LAL-Neutral
Last 1060%
All-Time61.5%
Last Meeting
Mar 18, 2026
HOU
116
HOME
-
FINAL
LAL
124
AWAY
WinnerLos Angeles Lakers
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Last updated April 9, 2026