Final

Series (Game 1 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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Game 3: Tuesday, January 8th
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Rockets125
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Game 4: Wednesday, April 17th
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Rockets 108

(4-6, 2-3 away)

Lakers 119

(5-5, 5-3 home)

9:30 PM ET, November 18, 2012

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, CA

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HOU 29 31 27 21108
LAL 40 28 30 21119

Top Performers

Houston: C. Parsons 24 Pts, 1 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl

Los Angeles: K. Bryant 22 Pts, 11 Reb, 11 Ast, 3 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEHOUSTONSCORELOS ANGELES
12:00 0-0Omer Asik vs. Dwight Howard (Metta World Peace gains possession)
11:42 0-2Dwight Howard makes 3-foot two point shot
11:25Dwight Howard blocks Omer Asik 's 4-foot jumper0-2 
11:22 0-2Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
11:15 0-4Pau Gasol makes 22-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
10:59Patrick Patterson misses 11-foot hook shot0-4 
10:56 0-4Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
10:42 0-4Pau Gasol misses jumper
10:41Omer Asik defensive rebound0-4 
10:33Chandler Parsons makes 27-foot three point jumper (Omer Asik assists)3-4 
10:18 3-4Kobe Bryant misses 27-foot three point jumper
10:18Patrick Patterson defensive rebound3-4 
10:07Jeremy Lin makes driving layup5-4 
9:45 5-6Dwight Howard makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
9:32Chandler Parsons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeremy Lin assists)8-6 
9:14James Harden shooting foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul)8-6 
9:14 8-6Dwight Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
9:14 8-6Dwight Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
9:14 8-6Lakers offensive team rebound
9:12Rockets defensive team rebound8-6 
9:03James Harden makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jeremy Lin assists)11-6 
8:48 11-8Dwight Howard makes layup (Pau Gasol assists)
8:38James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper 11-8 
8:37 11-8Pau Gasol defensive rebound
8:25 11-10Metta World Peace makes 13-foot jumper
8:17Patrick Patterson misses layup11-10 
8:15 11-10Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
8:07 13-10Kobe Bryant misses 8-foot jumper
8:02James Harden defensive rebound13-10 
7:58Patrick Patterson makes layup (Chandler Parsons assists)15-10 
7:43 13-10Metta World Peace misses two point shot
7:43Omer Asik defensive rebound13-10 
7:31Jeremy Lin misses 4-foot jumper13-10 
7:30Patrick Patterson offensive rebound13-10 
7:20Patrick Patterson misses three point jumper 13-10 
7:20 13-10Dwight Howard defensive rebound
7:13Chandler Parsons kicked ball violation 13-10 
6:48Chandler Parsons misses 26-foot three point jumper 13-12 
6:47 13-12Metta World Peace defensive rebound
6:41 13-14Metta World Peace makes driving layup
6:28 13-14Dwight Howard shooting foul (James Harden draws the foul)
6:28James Harden makes free throw 1 of 214-14 
6:28James Harden makes free throw 2 of 215-14 
6:09 15-16Dwight Howard makes 4-foot two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
5:54 15-16Metta World Peace shooting foul (Chandler Parsons draws the foul)
5:54Lakers Full timeout
5:54Chandler Parsons makes free throw 1 of 216-16 
5:54Chandler Parsons makes free throw 2 of 217-16 
5:41 17-16Darius Morris bad pass (Omer Asik steals)
5:31Omer Asik makes driving layup (James Harden assists)19-16 
5:16 19-18Kobe Bryant makes driving layup
5:00Chandler Parsons bad pass (Darius Morris steals)19-18 
4:56 19-20Darius Morris makes driving layup
4:43Patrick Patterson makes 19-foot jumper (Jeremy Lin assists)21-20 
4:22Omer Asik shooting foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul)21-22 
4:22 21-21Dwight Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
4:22 21-21Chris Duhon enters the game for Darius Morris
4:22 21-22Dwight Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
4:16 21-22Chris Duhon personal foul (Jeremy Lin draws the foul)
4:05Jeremy Lin misses 19-foot jumper21-22 
4:03Patrick Patterson makes two point shot23-22 
4:03Patrick Patterson offensive rebound21-22 
3:47Jeremy Lin personal foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)23-22 
3:47 23-22Jordan Hill enters the game for Dwight Howard
3:34 23-24Kobe Bryant makes 19-foot jumper
3:24Omer Asik makes driving layup (Chandler Parsons assists)25-24 
3:12 25-26Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot two point shot
3:03James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper 25-26 
3:00 25-26Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
2:53 25-29Chris Duhon makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
2:46Rockets Full timeout
2:46Greg Smith enters the game for Omer Asik25-29 
2:39James Harden misses 25-29 
2:35 25-29Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
2:31 25-31Kobe Bryant makes 4-foot jumper
2:16James Harden misses 26-foot three point jumper 25-31 
2:15 25-31Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
2:04 25-31Kobe Bryant lost ball turnover (Chandler Parsons steals)
2:01Chandler Parsons makes driving layup27-31 
1:30 27-31Kobe Bryant misses 22-foot jumper
1:29 27-31Chris Duhon offensive rebound
1:15 27-31Pau Gasol misses 3-foot two point shot
1:12Patrick Patterson defensive rebound27-31 
1:04James Harden misses 15-foot jumper27-31 
1:02 27-31Metta World Peace defensive rebound
0:49 27-33Jordan Hill makes two point shot
0:41Jeremy Lin misses 3-foot Running Jumper27-33 
0:35 27-33Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
0:31 27-35Pau Gasol makes two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
0:09Patrick Patterson makes 22-foot jumper (James Harden assists)29-35 
0:05Chandler Parsons shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)29-35 
0:05 29-36Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 3
0:05 29-37Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 3
0:05Marcus Morris enters the game for Chandler Parsons29-37 
0:05 29-38Kobe Bryant makes free throw 3 of 3
0:02James Harden bad pass 29-38 
0:01 29-40Pau Gasol makes layup (Metta World Peace assists)
0:00End of the 1st Quarter