The Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets will lock horns at their upcoming fixture of the ongoing NBA 2025-26 season. The Lakers are 4th in the Western Conference with a 19-9 record. They are coming off a 108-132 loss against the Phoenix Suns.
Dillon Brooks scored a game-high 25 points in 24 minutes, while Devin Booker added a double-double of 21 points along with a game-high 11 assists. For JJ Redick’s side, LeBron James recorded a team-high 23 points; however, the team couldn't escape the loss in the absence of Luka Doncic.
On the other hand, the Rockets are 6th in the Western Conference with a 17-10 record. In their most recent fixture, they were defeated by the Los Angeles Clippers with a score of 108-128. Kawhi Leonard scored 41 points while James Harden added 29. For the Rockets, Kevin Durant recorded 22 points on 8-for-15 shooting.
Alperen Sengun finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds, which were not enough to beat the Clippers. Meanwhile, as they face the Lakers next, here is all you need to know about the fixture, including its schedule, date, time, live stream, and more.
Lakers vs Rockets 2025-26 schedule: Date, time, live stream, and more
The Lakers and the Rockets are set to meet each other on Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, at 8:00 PM ET.
Date: Thursday, December 25, 2025
Time: 8:00 PM ET
Location: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California
Lakers vs Rockets live streaming and telecast details: Where to watch?
The Lakers vs Rockets match will be available on ESPN and NBA League Pass.
Live Broadcast: ESPN
Live Stream: NBA League Pass, Fubo
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