Houston Rockets

Game 3 94.0 - 108.0
Game Date: 2009-05-08

Los Angeles Lakers

Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers : Game 3 94.0 - 108.0

Game Date: 2009-05-08

Houston Rockets's Basic Boxscore
Houston Rockets's Advanced Boxscore
Los Angeles Lakers's Basic Boxscore
Los Angeles Lakers's Advanced Boxscore
Houston Rockets's Shot Chart
Win Probability: Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers's Shot Chart

Key Players For This Game

Yao Ming

Nickname: ao Ming

Basic Player Statistic Summary
Advanced Player Statistic Summary
Nickname: Lamar

Lamar Odom

Basic Player Statistic Summary
Advanced Player Statistic Summary
Houston Rockets Boxscore Summary
Los Angeles Lakers Boxscore Summary
ao Ming's Shot Chart Summary
Lamar's Shot Chart Summary

Game Summary

The 2009 West Conference Semi-Finals of the NBA Playoffs featured Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers head-to-head, and both teams battled 7 times. Out of the 7 game series of the Conference Semi-Finals of the 2009 NBA Playoffs, Los Angeles Lakers outdueled Houston Rockets , coming ontop of the series and winning 4 playoff games as opposed to Houston Rockets ’s 3 playoff games victories.

As we examine the head-to-head stats between both teams, we can see that Houston Rockets had an offensive rating of 103.3, defensive rating of 117.4, 25.0 free-throw attempts, and 19.0 three-point attempts, shooting it at a 0.316 percent clip as a team. Los Angeles Lakers had an offensive rating of 117.4, defensive rating of 103.3, 33.0 free-throw attempts, 20.0 three-point attempts shooting it at a 0.55 percent clip as a team in this playoff game. During the regular season, Houston Rockets finished the game with a record of 91 , and Los Angeles Lakers recorded Houston Rockets possessions throughout the course of the basketball game. Evaluating Houston Rockets vs Los Angeles Lakers’s based on the advanced stats,Los Angeles Lakers had a better score in the effective shooting percentage category with 0.506 percent, Los Angeles Lakers had a better score in terms of turnover percentage with 6.5 vs 18.7 .

The most impactful players on each team in the Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers matchup of the 2009 West Conference Semi-Finals NBA Playoffs were Yao Ming and Lamar Odom based 25 minutes or greater game-minutes played. Yao Ming for the Houston Rockets in the Conference Semi-Finals of the NBA Playoffs, put up 14.0 and made 6.0 , 6.0 offensive rebounds 8.0 defensive rebounds, 2.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.149. While Lamar Odom put up 11.0 and made 7.0, 2.0 offensive rebounds, 11.0 defensive rebounds, 0.0 assists performance, with a Player Impact Estimate (PIE) of 0.162.