Rockets @ Lakers ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Starting Lineups: Lakers: Center - Mark Eaton - 7-4 - 304 lbs. Power Forward - James Donaldson - 7-2 - 298 lbs. Small Forward - Jeff Ruland - 6-10 - 283 lbs. Shooting Guard - Adrian Dantley - 6-5 - 215 lbs. Point Guard - Magic Johnson - 6-9 - 235 lbs. Rockets: Center - Patrick Ewing - 7-0 - 256 lbs. Power Forward - Larry Bird - 6-9 - 238 lbs. Small Forward - Chuck Person - 6-8 - 228 lbs. Shooting Guard - Vern Fleming - 6-5 - 200 lbs. Point Guard - Frank Johnson - 6-3 - 190 lbs. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Patrick Ewing (Rockets) wins the Jump ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:59 Lakers 0, Rockets 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left baseline). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Larry Bird goes for a layup. It's Good. Vern Fleming gets the assist. Vern Fleming now has one assist for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:53 Lakers 0, Rockets 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right baseline). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson finds James Donaldson for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:42 Lakers 2, Rockets 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes up for a dunk. The shot is blocked by Jeff Ruland. Chuck Person (Rockets) gets the rebound. Chuck Person retreats to the corner. Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Mark Eaton. Adrian Dantley (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:19 Lakers 2, Rockets 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Left wing). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (FT Line). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Patrick Ewing. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 0, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:10 Lakers 2, Rockets 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Magic Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 11:10 Lakers 3, Rockets 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Left wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Mark Eaton. Adrian Dantley (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:51 Lakers 3, Rockets 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Right wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (FT Line). Magic Johnson finds James Donaldson for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:33 Lakers 5, Rockets 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left baseline). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Chuck Person (Post). Chuck Person shoots off the glass. It's Good. Vern Fleming gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:15 Lakers 5, Rockets 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley drives to the top of the key. Adrian Dantley throws the ball into the stands. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:09 Lakers 5, Rockets 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. He is fouled by Magic Johnson Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:07 Lakers 5, Rockets 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Mark Eaton. Adrian Dantley (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 10:03 Lakers 5, Rockets 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley drives to the deep left wing. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right corner). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Post). Mark Eaton passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right baseline). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right wing). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:45 Lakers 7, Rockets 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:24 Lakers 7, Rockets 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Vern Fleming. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:09 Lakers 7, Rockets 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Chuck Person (Rockets) gets the rebound. Chuck Person now has two rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:07 Lakers 8, Rockets 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Mark Eaton fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Lakers: 2, Rockets: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 9:00 Lakers 8, Rockets 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Vern Fleming shoots from the free throw line. No good. Chuck Person (Rockets) gets the rebound. Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Larry Bird gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:43 Lakers 8, Rockets 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Mark Eaton inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Left wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Top of the key). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland goes for a layup. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:34 Lakers 10, Rockets 8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming shoots from the left wing. It's Good. Chuck Person gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:19 Lakers 10, Rockets 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Magic Johnson drives to the top of the key. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Vern Fleming gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 8:10 Lakers 10, Rockets 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Vern Fleming drives to the top of the key. Vern Fleming drives to the deep left wing. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left baseline). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Larry Bird goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Mark Eaton. Mark Eaton (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:53 Lakers 10, Rockets 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Mark Eaton passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Top of the key). Patrick Ewing is called for the foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 2, Rockets: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:52 Lakers 10, Rockets 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:45 Lakers 12, Rockets 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Post). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Post). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left corner). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird shoots from the left wing. No good. Hank McDowell tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:25 Lakers 12, Rockets 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Mark Eaton inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley drives to the deep left wing. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Post). James Donaldson shoots from the inside. The shot is blocked by Hank McDowell. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. Jeff Ruland shoots from the left wing. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 7:03 Lakers 12, Rockets 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Deep Right wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell shoots from the inside. No good. Hank McDowell tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:52 Lakers 12, Rockets 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Mark Eaton inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Right wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left baseline). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right baseline). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right corner). Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. Larry Bird now has two rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:26 Lakers 12, Rockets 14 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson finds Chuck Person for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:12 Lakers 12, Rockets 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Los Angeles calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:12 Lakers 12, Rockets 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Vern Fleming. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 2, Rockets: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:12 Lakers 12, Rockets 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 6:12 Lakers 13, Rockets 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Right wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left baseline). Chuck Person passes the ball to Roy Hinson (FT Line). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left baseline). Mark Eaton tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 3, Rockets: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:59 Lakers 13, Rockets 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Chuck Person Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Top of the key). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left baseline). Roy Hinson drives to the hoop. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by James Donaldson. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 4, Rockets: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:42 Lakers 13, Rockets 16 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Rodney McCray (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:40 Lakers 13, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Rodney McCray passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Roy Hinson is called for the foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 4, Rockets: 5 Houston is in the penalty. Magic Johnson will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:36 Lakers 13, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:36 Lakers 15, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (FT Line). Chuck Person passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left baseline). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Larry Bird passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell gets called for traveling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:16 Lakers 15, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Rodney McCray. Houston comes out in a full court press. Rodney McCray makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:12 Lakers 15, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird shoots from the free throw line. No good. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:06 Lakers 15, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right wing). Frank Johnson gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 5:03 Lakers 15, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left baseline). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Post). Chuck Person is called for traveling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:55 Lakers 15, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Deep Right wing). Rodney McCray passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right baseline). James Donaldson shoots from the right baseline. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:38 Lakers 15, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Jeff Ruland. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 5, Rockets: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:32 Lakers 15, Rockets 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:32 Lakers 15, Rockets 19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson beats the press. Magic Johnson gets a breakaway. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:23 Lakers 17, Rockets 19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Adrian Dantley tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 6, Rockets: 5 Los Angeles is in the penalty. Frank Johnson will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:18 Lakers 17, Rockets 19 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is no good. Magic Johnson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 4:16 Lakers 17, Rockets 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Magic Johnson moves to the top of the key. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Left wing). Rodney McCray passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Post). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Deep Post). Rodney McCray shoots from the inside. It's Good. Adrian Dantley gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:54 Lakers 19, Rockets 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Larry Bird goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Magic Johnson. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 7, Rockets: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:49 Lakers 19, Rockets 20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:49 Lakers 19, Rockets 22 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Rodney McCray. Houston comes out in a full court press. Rodney McCray passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Top of the key). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Deep Post). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Post). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson puts up the shot. It's Good. Jeff Ruland gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:26 Lakers 21, Rockets 22 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Right baseline). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Chuck Person (FT Line). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Paul Pressey steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:13 Lakers 21, Rockets 22 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Paul Pressey passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland shoots from the free throw line. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 3:05 Lakers 21, Rockets 22 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson drives to the right wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Deep Post). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Roy Hinson (FT Line). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. Nothing but net. Roy Hinson gets the assist. Roy Hinson now has one assist for the game. Larry Bird now has 7 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:40 Lakers 21, Rockets 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Paul Pressey. Paul Pressey passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:32 Lakers 21, Rockets 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell drives to the hoop. James Donaldson draws the charge. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 2:18 Lakers 21, Rockets 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Bill Garnett inbounds the ball to David Thompson. Houston comes out in a full court press. David Thompson passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Top of the key). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Deep Right wing). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Deep Left wing). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Rodney McCray (FT Line). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Right wing). Bill Garnett makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:57 Lakers 21, Rockets 25 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Right wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson goes for a layup. No good. Chuck Person tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:36 Lakers 21, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Rodney McCray inbounds the ball to Paul Pressey. Houston comes out in a full court press. Paul Pressey passes the ball to David Thompson (Deep Left wing). David Thompson passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Right wing). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Right baseline). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Deep Post). Bill Garnett goes for a layup. He is fouled by Larry Bird. Team Fouls - Lakers: 7, Rockets: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:10 Lakers 21, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Bill Garnett is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is no good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 1:08 Lakers 21, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left baseline). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell goes for a layup. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). David Thompson steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:47 Lakers 21, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone David Thompson drives to the deep left wing. David Thompson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left corner). Jeff Ruland drives to the left wing. Jeff Ruland passes the ball to David Thompson (Right wing). David Thompson passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Left baseline). Paul Pressey passes the ball to David Thompson (FT Line). David Thompson drives to the hoop. David Thompson passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Deep Post). Bill Garnett shoots off the glass. The shot is blocked by Hank McDowell. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. Larry Bird now has four rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:19 Lakers 21, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Deep Left wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. Jeff Ruland now has three rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1st Quarter Time Remaining: 0:07 Lakers 21, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland passes the ball to David Thompson (Top of the key). David Thompson shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. No good. Rodney McCray (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Lakers 21, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Rodney McCray inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Frank Johnson is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 0, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:58 Lakers 21, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Mark Eaton Mark Eaton passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (FT Line). Adrian Dantley shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Mark Eaton gets the assist. Mark Eaton now has one assist for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:51 Lakers 23, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Vern Fleming inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the top of the key. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird gets called for traveling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:38 Lakers 23, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Bill Garnett inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Right wing). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Magic Johnson (FT Line). Magic Johnson shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Mark Eaton gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:31 Lakers 25, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming drives to the deep left wing. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Post). Bill Garnett tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:20 Lakers 25, Rockets 27 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Vern Fleming inbounds the ball to Chuck Person Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. Chuck Person gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:17 Lakers 25, Rockets 29 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Rodney McCray inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Bill Garnett (FT Line). Bill Garnett drives to the hoop. Bill Garnett goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Chuck Person. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:12 Lakers 25, Rockets 29 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Bill Garnett is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:12 Lakers 26, Rockets 29 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Vern Fleming inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Deep Right wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. Chuck Person gets the assist. He now has three assists for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:03 Lakers 26, Rockets 31 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Rodney McCray inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Top of the key). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Right baseline). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left wing). Magic Johnson finds Rodney McCray for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:48 Lakers 28, Rockets 31 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Vern Fleming inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the top of the key. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing puts up the shot. No good. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:35 Lakers 28, Rockets 31 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Right wing). Chuck Person tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:30 Lakers 28, Rockets 31 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left baseline). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right wing). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. No good. Adrian Dantley follows the miss with a dunk...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:08 Lakers 30, Rockets 31 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Vern Fleming inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Bill Garnett is called for the foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 2, Rockets: 3 Bill Garnett is arguing the foul call. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:59 Lakers 30, Rockets 31 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing shoots from the inside. It's Good. Vern Fleming gets the assist. Vern Fleming now has three assists for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:47 Lakers 30, Rockets 33 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Rodney McCray. Rodney McCray passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Left wing). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Top of the key). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Left baseline). Rodney McCray shoots from the left baseline. No good. Vern Fleming (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:32 Lakers 30, Rockets 33 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right wing). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell shoots from the right baseline. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Rockets. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:12 Lakers 30, Rockets 33 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Right wing). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. It's Good. Adrian Dantley gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:57 Lakers 32, Rockets 33 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left baseline). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). He is fouled by James Donaldson Team Fouls - Lakers: 3, Rockets: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:45 Lakers 32, Rockets 33 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing backs his man down. Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right corner). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left wing). Chuck Person shoots from the left wing. No good. Chuck Person (Rockets) gets the rebound. Chuck Person drives to the hoop. Chuck Person goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Mark Eaton. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 4, Rockets: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:19 Lakers 32, Rockets 33 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:19 Lakers 32, Rockets 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson drives to the top of the key. Magic Johnson finds Adrian Dantley for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:14 Lakers 34, Rockets 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right wing). Vern Fleming is tied up by Magic Johnson The ref signals for a jump ball. Magic Johnson wins the jump ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:01 Lakers 34, Rockets 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley shoots from the right wing. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:58 Lakers 34, Rockets 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (FT Line). Chuck Person makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:47 Lakers 34, Rockets 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson drives to the top of the key. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (FT Line). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Lakers: 4, Rockets: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:39 Lakers 34, Rockets 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:30 Lakers 36, Rockets 35 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing goes up for a dunk. It's Good. Chuck Person gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:08 Lakers 36, Rockets 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Top of the key). Adrian Dantley drives to the free throw line. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Left wing). James Donaldson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (FT Line). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left baseline). Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:50 Lakers 38, Rockets 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Left wing). Larry Bird makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:31 Lakers 38, Rockets 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right baseline). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Chuck Person strips the ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:20 Lakers 38, Rockets 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:16 Lakers 38, Rockets 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Right baseline). Rodney McCray passes the ball to James Donaldson (Left wing). James Donaldson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:54 Lakers 38, Rockets 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Jeff Ruland fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Lakers: 5, Rockets: 4 Los Angeles is in the penalty. Larry Bird will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:48 Lakers 38, Rockets 37 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:48 Lakers 38, Rockets 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Rodney McCray inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left wing). Jeff Ruland drives to the hoop. Jeff Ruland goes up for a dunk. It's Good. Jeff Ruland now has 4 points for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:43 Lakers 40, Rockets 39 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Los Angeles comes out in a full court press. Frank Johnson drives to the top of the key. Frank Johnson finds Roy Hinson for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:39 Lakers 40, Rockets 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Rodney McCray. Houston comes out in a full court press. Rodney McCray passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson shoots from the inside. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:32 Lakers 42, Rockets 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. He is fouled by Adrian Dantley Team Fouls - Lakers: 6, Rockets: 4 Los Angeles is in the penalty. Frank Johnson will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:29 Lakers 42, Rockets 41 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is no good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:29 Lakers 42, Rockets 42 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley beats the press. Los Angeles gets a 3-on-2 break. Adrian Dantley keeps the ball. He finishes with a dunk. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:21 Lakers 44, Rockets 42 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing shoots from the free throw line. No good. Chuck Person (Rockets) gets the rebound. Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left baseline). Patrick Ewing shoots from the left baseline. The shot is blocked by Jeff Ruland. Magic Johnson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:56 Lakers 44, Rockets 42 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Right wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson shoots a three-pointer from the left wing. It's Good. Adrian Dantley gets the assist. Adrian Dantley now has three assists for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:48 Lakers 47, Rockets 42 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:36 Lakers 47, Rockets 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Rodney McCray. Houston comes out in a full court press. Rodney McCray passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left wing). Jeff Ruland shoots from the left wing. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:29 Lakers 49, Rockets 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing shoots from the free throw line. No good. Rodney McCray (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:19 Lakers 49, Rockets 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Rodney McCray passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Top of the key). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Right wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Right baseline). Rodney McCray passes the ball to James Donaldson (Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. It's Good. Rodney McCray gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:04 Lakers 51, Rockets 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:59 Lakers 51, Rockets 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Top of the key). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right baseline). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right wing). Jeff Ruland makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:49 Lakers 51, Rockets 44 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Post). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson shoots from the free throw line. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Post). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:14 Lakers 51, Rockets 46 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Rodney McCray. Rodney McCray passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left corner). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson goes for a layup. It's Good. Jeff Ruland gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:04 Lakers 53, Rockets 46 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Left wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left wing). Patrick Ewing shoots from the left wing. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:55 Lakers 53, Rockets 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Top of the key). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Larry Bird. The basket is good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. Team Fouls - Lakers: 6, Rockets: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:35 Lakers 55, Rockets 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland is at the free throw line. The free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:35 Lakers 56, Rockets 48 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person drives to the deep right wing. Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird shoots a three-pointer from the top of the key. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. Frank Johnson now has four assists for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:24 Lakers 56, Rockets 51 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right baseline). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Patrick Ewing. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 6, Rockets: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:13 Lakers 56, Rockets 51 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:13 Lakers 58, Rockets 51 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell goes for a layup. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:53 Lakers 58, Rockets 53 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Adrian Dantley drives to the deep left wing. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Top of the key). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left corner). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Left wing). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (FT Line). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Left baseline). Rodney McCray shoots from the left baseline. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:28 Lakers 58, Rockets 53 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Post). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird puts up the shot. It's Good. Chuck Person gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:12 Lakers 58, Rockets 55 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson drives to the top of the key. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (FT Line). Adrian Dantley shoots from the free throw line. The shot is blocked by Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:03 Lakers 58, Rockets 55 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Post). Larry Bird goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Rodney McCray. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 7, Rockets: 6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:42 Lakers 58, Rockets 55 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:42 Lakers 58, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Los Angeles calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:42 Lakers 58, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. No good. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Rodney McCray (FT Line). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Left baseline). James Donaldson shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. Adrian Dantley gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:14 Lakers 60, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left baseline). Larry Bird shoots from the left baseline. No good. Magic Johnson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:02 Lakers 60, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Magic Johnson shoots from beyond midcourt. No good. Halftime. Score - Lakers 60, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Lakers 60, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Vern Fleming is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 0, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:58 Lakers 60, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Mark Eaton inbounds the ball to Jeff Ruland Jeff Ruland shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:57 Lakers 62, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left baseline). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Left wing). Patrick Ewing is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:47 Lakers 62, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Magic Johnson is called for traveling. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:46 Lakers 62, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Right baseline). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Left wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Post). Larry Bird puts up the shot. No good. Hank McDowell tries to tip in the miss...No good. Adrian Dantley (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:19 Lakers 62, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Mark Eaton (FT Line). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Post). Mark Eaton goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Hank McDowell. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 11:00 Lakers 62, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson shoots from the free throw line. He is fouled by Magic Johnson. Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:46 Lakers 62, Rockets 57 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:46 Lakers 62, Rockets 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Right wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right wing). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson goes for a layup. No good. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:31 Lakers 62, Rockets 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell drives to the hoop. Hank McDowell goes for a layup. No good. Magic Johnson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 10:17 Lakers 62, Rockets 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson drives to the top of the key. Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (Left wing). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left baseline). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Post). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Magic Johnson (FT Line). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley shoots from the left wing. No good. Larry Bird (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:53 Lakers 62, Rockets 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Larry Bird passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Deep Post). Magic Johnson fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Lakers: 2, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:39 Lakers 62, Rockets 59 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Larry Bird Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left baseline). Chuck Person drives to the hoop. Chuck Person goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:33 Lakers 62, Rockets 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Paul Pressey. Houston comes out in a full court press. Chuck Person is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 2, Rockets: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:28 Lakers 62, Rockets 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Mark Eaton inbounds the ball to James Donaldson James Donaldson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland shoots from the inside. He is fouled by Larry Bird. The basket is good. Adrian Dantley gets the assist. Team Fouls - Lakers: 2, Rockets: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:18 Lakers 64, Rockets 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland is at the free throw line. The free throw is no good. Adrian Dantley follows the miss with a dunk...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:16 Lakers 66, Rockets 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell drives to the hoop. Hank McDowell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Paul Pressey. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 3, Rockets: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:13 Lakers 66, Rockets 61 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:13 Lakers 66, Rockets 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Jeff Ruland. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jeff Ruland passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right wing). James Donaldson passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Left wing). Paul Pressey passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. It's Good. Paul Pressey gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 9:02 Lakers 68, Rockets 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland draws the charge. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:47 Lakers 68, Rockets 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Paul Pressey. Houston comes out in a full court press. Paul Pressey passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Top of the key). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Right wing). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (FT Line). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Hank McDowell. The basket is good. Paul Pressey gets the assist. Team Fouls - Lakers: 3, Rockets: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:34 Lakers 70, Rockets 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley is at the free throw line. The free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:34 Lakers 71, Rockets 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell drives to the hoop. Hank McDowell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Adrian Dantley. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 4, Rockets: 4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:28 Lakers 71, Rockets 63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Hank McDowell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:28 Lakers 71, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Jeff Ruland. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Mark Eaton (FT Line). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Left corner). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right baseline). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Left baseline). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right baseline). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 8:07 Lakers 71, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson passes the ball to Ben Coleman (Deep Left wing). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell shoots from the right baseline. No good. Mark Eaton (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:58 Lakers 71, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Left wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Paul Pressey (FT Line). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. It's Good. James Donaldson now has 25 points for the game. Adrian Dantley gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:41 Lakers 73, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Ben Coleman. Ben Coleman passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Deep Post). Hank McDowell shoots from the inside. No good. Mark Eaton (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:31 Lakers 73, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Mark Eaton passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Right baseline). Paul Pressey drives to the hoop. Paul Pressey passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Hank McDowell. Chuck Person (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 7:06 Lakers 73, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Post). Chuck Person shoots from the inside. The shot is blocked by Mark Eaton. Ben Coleman (Rockets) gets the rebound. Ben Coleman passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left corner). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left baseline). Chuck Person passes the ball to Ben Coleman (Left wing). Ben Coleman drives to the hoop. Ben Coleman goes for a layup. No good. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:47 Lakers 73, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Left baseline). James Donaldson is called for 3 seconds in the key. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:39 Lakers 73, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ben Coleman (Top of the key). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Paul Pressey steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:30 Lakers 73, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Paul Pressey drives to the deep left wing. Paul Pressey passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland goes for a layup. It's Good. Paul Pressey gets the assist. Paul Pressey now has three assists for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:21 Lakers 75, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Ben Coleman. Ben Coleman passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Roy Hinson shoots from the left wing. No good. Mark Eaton (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:16 Lakers 75, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Mark Eaton passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right baseline). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. It's Good. Jeff Ruland gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:05 Lakers 77, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Houston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 6:05 Lakers 77, Rockets 65 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Ben Coleman Ben Coleman passes the ball to Chuck Person (FT Line). Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell shoots off the glass. It's Good. Chuck Person gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:56 Lakers 77, Rockets 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Paul Pressey. Houston comes out in a full court press. Paul Pressey drives to the top of the key. Paul Pressey passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Chuck Person. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 4, Rockets: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:47 Lakers 77, Rockets 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:47 Lakers 79, Rockets 67 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell shoots off the glass. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:36 Lakers 79, Rockets 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Mark Eaton inbounds the ball to Jeff Ruland. Houston comes out in a full court press. Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Top of the key). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Post). Mark Eaton shoots from the inside. No good. Vern Fleming (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:25 Lakers 79, Rockets 69 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Vern Fleming passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right wing). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:16 Lakers 79, Rockets 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Jeff Ruland. Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Mark Eaton (FT Line). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right baseline). Jeff Ruland shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Mark Eaton gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 5:08 Lakers 81, Rockets 71 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ben Coleman (FT Line). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right baseline). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming goes for a layup. The shot is blocked by Mark Eaton. Hank McDowell (Rockets) gets the rebound. Hank McDowell goes for a layup. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right baseline). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson goes for a layup. It's Good. Hank McDowell gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:38 Lakers 81, Rockets 73 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Left wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Right wing). Paul Pressey passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right baseline). James Donaldson shoots from the right baseline. No good. Ben Coleman (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:24 Lakers 81, Rockets 73 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Ben Coleman passes the ball to Roy Hinson (FT Line). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right wing). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Ben Coleman (Deep Post). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Post). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Ben Coleman (FT Line). Ben Coleman drives to the hoop. Ben Coleman goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 4:09 Lakers 81, Rockets 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley inbounds the ball to Jeff Ruland. Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Right wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Right wing). Paul Pressey passes the ball to James Donaldson (Post). James Donaldson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Deep Post). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right baseline). Jeff Ruland shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:44 Lakers 83, Rockets 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson attempts to drive but Paul Pressey steals the ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:40 Lakers 83, Rockets 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Paul Pressey gets a breakaway. He finishes with a dunk. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:36 Lakers 85, Rockets 75 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Right wing). Roy Hinson drives to the hoop. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Post). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Roy Hinson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:22 Lakers 85, Rockets 77 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley drives to the deep left wing. Adrian Dantley makes a terrible pass and it sails out of bounds. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:19 Lakers 85, Rockets 77 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Ben Coleman inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Deep Left wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ben Coleman (Left wing). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 3:00 Lakers 85, Rockets 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Rodney McCray inbounds the ball to Paul Pressey. Houston comes out in a full court press. Paul Pressey passes the ball to Bill Garnett (FT Line). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Left baseline). Paul Pressey drives to the hoop. Paul Pressey goes for a layup. It's Good. Bill Garnett gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:54 Lakers 87, Rockets 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Vern Fleming inbounds the ball to Ben Coleman. Ben Coleman passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right baseline). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Deep Post). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Paul Pressey tips the pass away but gets called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 5, Rockets: 5 Los Angeles is in the penalty. Vern Fleming will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:41 Lakers 87, Rockets 79 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Vern Fleming is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:41 Lakers 87, Rockets 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to David Thompson. Houston comes out in a full court press. David Thompson drives to the top of the key. David Thompson passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Right wing). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Right wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Paul Pressey (FT Line). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Left wing). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Right baseline). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left corner). Jeff Ruland shoots from the left corner. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:18 Lakers 89, Rockets 81 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Ben Coleman. Ben Coleman passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Ben Coleman (FT Line). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right baseline). Vern Fleming shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 2:01 Lakers 89, Rockets 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Bill Garnett inbounds the ball to David Thompson. Houston comes out in a full court press. David Thompson passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Deep Left wing). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Paul Pressey (FT Line). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Left baseline). Rodney McCray shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:47 Lakers 91, Rockets 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Ben Coleman inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Los Angeles comes out in a full court press. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Bill Garnett. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 6, Rockets: 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:38 Lakers 91, Rockets 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Hank McDowell is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:38 Lakers 91, Rockets 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Paul Pressey inbounds the ball to David Thompson. Houston comes out in a full court press. David Thompson passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Deep Left wing). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Post). Mark Eaton passes the ball to David Thompson (Right wing). David Thompson passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Left baseline). Roy Hinson gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:24 Lakers 91, Rockets 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Vern Fleming shoots from the free throw line. No good. David Thompson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:12 Lakers 91, Rockets 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone David Thompson passes the ball to Bill Garnett (FT Line). Bill Garnett shoots from the free throw line. No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 1:06 Lakers 91, Rockets 85 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right wing). Vern Fleming shoots from the right wing. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:57 Lakers 91, Rockets 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Paul Pressey inbounds the ball to David Thompson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Frank Johnson is called for a foul. Team Fouls - Lakers: 6, Rockets: 6 Houston is in the penalty. David Thompson will shoot two free throws. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:54 Lakers 91, Rockets 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone David Thompson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:54 Lakers 93, Rockets 87 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Vern Fleming inbounds the ball to Ben Coleman. Ben Coleman passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Ben Coleman (Right baseline). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Vern Fleming (FT Line). Vern Fleming drives to the hoop. Vern Fleming goes for a layup. No good. Ben Coleman tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:39 Lakers 93, Rockets 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Mark Eaton inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Paul Pressey (Deep Right wing). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Left baseline). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Paul Pressey (FT Line). Paul Pressey passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right baseline). Frank Johnson steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Quarter Time Remaining: 0:24 Lakers 93, Rockets 89 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Top of the key). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Ben Coleman (Left baseline). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Ben Coleman (Left wing). Ben Coleman passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Post). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Vern Fleming gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 12:00 Lakers 93, Rockets 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Left baseline). Vern Fleming shoots from the left baseline. No good. Bill Garnett (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:51 Lakers 93, Rockets 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Bill Garnett passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Post). Jeff Ruland goes for a layup. He is fouled on the shot by Vern Fleming. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 0, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:42 Lakers 93, Rockets 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:42 Lakers 95, Rockets 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Jeff Ruland fouls him before the shot. Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:34 Lakers 95, Rockets 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson Roy Hinson drives to the hoop. Roy Hinson goes for a layup. No good. Frank Johnson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right baseline). Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the right baseline. No good. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:15 Lakers 95, Rockets 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right baseline). Adrian Dantley shoots from the right baseline. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 11:05 Lakers 97, Rockets 91 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Larry Bird (FT Line). Larry Bird drives to the hoop. Larry Bird goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:59 Lakers 97, Rockets 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Post). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left corner). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:38 Lakers 99, Rockets 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Los Angeles comes out in a full court press. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Top of the key). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Post). Larry Bird passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Post). Roy Hinson goes for a layup. No good. Magic Johnson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:27 Lakers 99, Rockets 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Right baseline). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Magic Johnson (FT Line). Magic Johnson drives to the hoop. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Post). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Post). Adrian Dantley is tied up by Frank Johnson The ref signals for a jump ball. Adrian Dantley wins the jump ball. Adrian Dantley shoots from the inside. He is fouled by Roy Hinson. Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:02 Lakers 99, Rockets 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 10:02 Lakers 101, Rockets 93 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Los Angeles comes out in a full court press. Frank Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Frank Johnson drives to the right wing. Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left baseline). Frank Johnson shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:48 Lakers 101, Rockets 95 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Rodney McCray inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley drives to the deep left wing. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (FT Line). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left corner). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Left wing). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left baseline). Jeff Ruland shoots from the left baseline. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:22 Lakers 103, Rockets 95 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Roy Hinson. Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left baseline). Roy Hinson drives to the hoop. Roy Hinson goes for a layup. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 9:14 Lakers 103, Rockets 97 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Rodney McCray inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Rodney McCray (Top of the key). Rodney McCray passes the ball to Bill Garnett (Right wing). Bill Garnett passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left baseline). Adrian Dantley shoots from the left baseline. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Roy Hinson now has 8 rebounds for the game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:57 Lakers 103, Rockets 97 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Deep Post). Roy Hinson goes for a layup. It's Good. Chuck Person gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:47 Lakers 103, Rockets 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Bill Garnett inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. He is fouled by Roy Hinson Team Fouls - Lakers: 1, Rockets: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:46 Lakers 103, Rockets 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland shoots from the free throw line. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:41 Lakers 105, Rockets 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Right wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (FT Line). Patrick Ewing shoots from the free throw line. No good. Adrian Dantley (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:24 Lakers 105, Rockets 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Right wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Post). Jeff Ruland shoots off the glass. No good. Bill Garnett tries to tip in the miss...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 8:11 Lakers 107, Rockets 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell shoots from the right wing. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. Roy Hinson drives to the hoop. Roy Hinson goes up for a dunk. He is fouled on the shot by Adrian Dantley. The basket is no good. Team Fouls - Lakers: 2, Rockets: 3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:58 Lakers 107, Rockets 99 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson is at the free throw line. The first free throw is good. The second free throw is good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:58 Lakers 107, Rockets 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (FT Line). Mark Eaton shoots from the free throw line. No good. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left corner). Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (FT Line). James Donaldson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Post). Hank McDowell draws the charge. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:40 Lakers 107, Rockets 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell gets into the paint. Hank McDowell passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson goes for a layup. No good. Adrian Dantley (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:26 Lakers 107, Rockets 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Mark Eaton (FT Line). Patrick Ewing gets the steal. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:24 Lakers 107, Rockets 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Right wing). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Right baseline). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing shoots off the glass. No good. Magic Johnson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 7:12 Lakers 107, Rockets 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Magic Johnson drives to the deep right wing. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson strips the ball. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:59 Lakers 107, Rockets 101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. Chuck Person gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:49 Lakers 107, Rockets 103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Right wing). Mark Eaton passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right baseline). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (FT Line). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Deep Post). Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:34 Lakers 109, Rockets 103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). James Donaldson steals the pass. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:31 Lakers 109, Rockets 103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson gets a breakaway. He finishes with a layup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:29 Lakers 111, Rockets 103 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right wing). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. It's Good. Frank Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:19 Lakers 111, Rockets 105 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Top of the key). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right baseline). Jeff Ruland drives to the hoop. Jeff Ruland goes for a layup. It's Good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 6:03 Lakers 113, Rockets 105 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Chuck Person. Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell shoots from the free throw line. No good. James Donaldson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:51 Lakers 113, Rockets 105 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Post). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (FT Line). Adrian Dantley shoots from the free throw line. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:30 Lakers 113, Rockets 105 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Right baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left corner). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Chuck Person (Top of the key). Chuck Person passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Left baseline). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right wing). Chuck Person shoots from the right wing. No good. Magic Johnson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 5:04 Lakers 113, Rockets 105 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Magic Johnson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Left wing). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Right baseline). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Post). Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. No good. Roy Hinson (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:48 Lakers 113, Rockets 105 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Roy Hinson passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Right wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Deep Post). Patrick Ewing shoots from the inside. No good. Patrick Ewing follows the miss with a dunk...It's good. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:40 Lakers 113, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Magic Johnson inbounds the ball to Adrian Dantley. Houston comes out in a full court press. Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Top of the key). Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson puts up the shot. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:32 Lakers 115, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Roy Hinson inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Right wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Left wing). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (FT Line). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (FT Line). Frank Johnson drives to the hoop. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Post). Hank McDowell shoots from the inside. No good. Jeff Ruland (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 4:04 Lakers 115, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Mark Eaton (FT Line). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right wing). Jeff Ruland shoots from the right wing. No good. Chuck Person (Rockets) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:54 Lakers 115, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person drives to the deep right wing. Chuck Person passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Right wing). Roy Hinson passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left baseline). Hank McDowell passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Left wing). Chuck Person passes the ball to Hank McDowell (Left wing). Hank McDowell is tied up by James Donaldson The ref signals for a jump ball. Hank McDowell wins the jump ball. Hank McDowell shoots from the left wing. No good. James Donaldson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:27 Lakers 115, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Left wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Right baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Right wing). Magic Johnson finds Mark Eaton for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:17 Lakers 117, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Hank McDowell inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Hank McDowell (FT Line). Hank McDowell shoots from the free throw line. No good. Mark Eaton (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:10 Lakers 117, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Mark Eaton passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Deep Right wing). Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (Deep Post). James Donaldson goes for a layup. It's Good. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:02 Lakers 119, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Houston calls a timeout. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 3:02 Lakers 119, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Patrick Ewing Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Roy Hinson (Right baseline). Roy Hinson shoots from the right baseline. No good. James Donaldson (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:54 Lakers 119, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Deep Right wing). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to James Donaldson (Left baseline). Mark Eaton is called for an illegal screen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:47 Lakers 119, Rockets 107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Larry Bird inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming drives to the deep right wing. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing puts up the shot. It's Good. Vern Fleming gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:38 Lakers 119, Rockets 109 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone Jeff Ruland inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right wing). James Donaldson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right baseline). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right wing). James Donaldson passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left corner). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Left wing). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left baseline). Magic Johnson shoots from the left baseline. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Lakers. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 2:11 Lakers 119, Rockets 109 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Vern Fleming inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Deep Left wing). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Chuck Person (Left baseline). Chuck Person passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Right baseline). Frank Johnson passes the ball to Larry Bird (Top of the key). Larry Bird finds Chuck Person for the basket. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:56 Lakers 119, Rockets 111 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson beats the press. Los Angeles gets a 3-on-2 break. Magic Johnson gives it up to Adrian Dantley. He finishes with a layup. Magic Johnson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:52 Lakers 121, Rockets 111 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Man Chuck Person inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming drives to the deep left wing. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing goes for a layup. No good. Mark Eaton (Lakers) gets the rebound. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:37 Lakers 121, Rockets 111 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Man Mark Eaton passes the ball to James Donaldson (Right wing). James Donaldson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Deep Post). Mark Eaton passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Left baseline). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Left wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to James Donaldson (Left corner). James Donaldson passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right wing). Adrian Dantley drives to the hoop. Adrian Dantley goes for a layup. It's Good. James Donaldson gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 1:15 Lakers 123, Rockets 111 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Patrick Ewing inbounds the ball to Frank Johnson. Frank Johnson drives to the deep left wing. Frank Johnson passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Left baseline). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right baseline). Chuck Person passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird drives to the right wing. Larry Bird passes the ball to Vern Fleming (Right corner). Vern Fleming passes the ball to Frank Johnson (Deep Left wing). Frank Johnson shoots a three-pointer from the left wing. No good. Vern Fleming (Rockets) gets the rebound. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right corner). Chuck Person shoots a three-pointer from the right corner. It's Good. Larry Bird gets the assist. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:39 Lakers 123, Rockets 114 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers ball: Defense: Zone James Donaldson inbounds the ball to Magic Johnson. Houston comes out in a full court press. Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (Top of the key). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Adrian Dantley (Right wing). Adrian Dantley passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left baseline). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Jeff Ruland (FT Line). Jeff Ruland passes the ball to Magic Johnson (Left baseline). Magic Johnson passes the ball to Mark Eaton (Right baseline). Mark Eaton shoots from the right baseline. No good. The ball is deflected out of bounds by the Lakers. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th Quarter Time Remaining: 0:16 Lakers 123, Rockets 114 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets ball: Defense: Help Frank Johnson inbounds the ball to Vern Fleming. Vern Fleming drives to the deep right wing. Vern Fleming passes the ball to Larry Bird (Left corner). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Right corner). Chuck Person passes the ball to Patrick Ewing (Post). Patrick Ewing passes the ball to Larry Bird (Deep Right wing). Larry Bird passes the ball to Chuck Person (Deep Left wing). Chuck Person shoots a three-pointer from the left wing. No good. Patrick Ewing (Rockets) gets the rebound. Final Score - Lakers 123, Rockets 114 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player of the Game: SF Jeff Ruland - Lakers ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rockets Leaders: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Points: Patrick Ewing - 22 Rebounds: Roy Hinson - 11 Assists: Frank Johnson - 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lakers Leaders: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Points: James Donaldson - 33 Rebounds: Jeff Ruland - 9 Assists: Magic Johnson - 17