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Toyota Center is where the Houston Rockets (52-30) and Los Angeles Lakers (53-29) will play on Sunday at 9:30 p.m. ET. Alperen Sengun and LeBron James are two players to watch for the Rockets and Lakers, respectively.
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Lakers vs. Rockets: April 26 Viewing Options
- Game day: Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: NBC/Peacock
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Arena: Toyota Center
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Rockets' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.9% | 10 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 46% | 5 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 48.1 | 1 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 39.5 | 2 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 14.4 | 21 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.8 | 22 |
Lakers' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 50.2% | 1 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 48.3% | 24 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 41 | 27 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 41 | 5 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.8 | 16 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 14 | 14 |
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Lakers vs. Rockets Top Players
Rockets
- Sengun averages 20.4 points, 8.9 rebounds and 6.2 assists for the Rockets.
- Reed Sheppard is the top active three-point shooter for the Rockets, connecting on 2.8 per game.
- Sheppard grabs 1.5 steals per game. Sengun collects 1.1 blocks an outing.
Lakers
- James' showing this season has resulted in strong scoring and assists numbers, with 20.9 points per game and 7.2 assists per game to go with 6.1 rebounds per contest.
- This season, Deandre Ayton has a statline that includes 12.5 points, 0.8 assists and eight rebounds per game.
- Austin Reaves hits 2.3 threes per game.
- The Lakers' defensive efforts get a lift from Jake LaRavia's 1.3 steals and Ayton's one block per game.
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Lakers vs. Rockets Injury Report
Rockets
Rockets:
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),
Kevin Durant: Out (Ankle),
Steven Adams: Out For Season (Ankle)
Lakers
Lakers:
Austin Reaves: Questionable (Oblique),
Luka Doncic: Out (Hamstring)
Rockets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Timberwolves | L 136-132 | Home |
| 4/12/2026 | Grizzlies | W 132-101 | Home |
| 4/18/2026 | Lakers | L 107-98 | Away |
| 4/21/2026 | Lakers | L 101-94 | Away |
| 4/24/2026 | Lakers | L 112-108 | Home |
| 4/26/2026 | Lakers | - | Home |
Lakers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10/2026 | Suns | W 101-73 | Home |
| 4/12/2026 | Jazz | W 131-107 | Home |
| 4/18/2026 | Rockets | W 107-98 | Home |
| 4/21/2026 | Rockets | W 101-94 | Home |
| 4/24/2026 | Rockets | W 112-108 | Away |
| 4/26/2026 | Rockets | - | Away |
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