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Entering Game 4 of the first round of the NBA playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers (53-29), the Houston Rockets (52-30) will be monitoring three players on the injury report (the Lakers have two players on the injury report). The game begins at 9:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, April 26 at Toyota Center.
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Lakers vs. Rockets Game Info
- When: Sunday, April 26, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
- TV: NBC/Peacock
Rockets' Injury Report
Rockets Injuries:
Steven Adams: Out For Season (Ankle),
Kevin Durant: Out (Ankle),
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl)
Rockets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | 19.4 | 8.0 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Alperen Sengun | 18.5 | 7.8 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Kevin Durant | 22.3 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 16.8 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.8 |
| Reed Sheppard | 13.7 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 3.3 |
Rockets Stats
- Houston is outscoring opponents by 5.2 points per game with a +428 scoring differential overall. It puts up 115.2 points per game (18th in the NBA) and allows 110 per contest (fourth in the league).
- Alperen Sengun's 20.4 points per game lead the Rockets and rank 28th in the league.
- The 48.1 rebounds per game Houston averages rank first in the NBA, and are 8.6 more than the 39.5 its opponents record per contest.
- Sengun leads the team with 8.9 rebounds per game (11th in league play).
- Houston knocks down 11.5 three-pointers per game (25th in the league) at a 36.4% rate (10th in the NBA), compared to the 12.4 its opponents make while shooting 35.1% from deep.
- The Rockets' most prolific three-point shooter, Reed Sheppard, hits 2.8 per game (17th in the NBA).
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Lakers' Injury Report
Lakers Injuries:
Austin Reaves: Questionable (Oblique),
Luka Doncic: Out (Hamstring)
Lakers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 19.5 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
| Luka Dončić | 21.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.8 |
| Deandre Ayton | 11.3 | 6.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Austin Reaves | 13.2 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
| Luke Kennard | 9.8 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
Lakers Stats
- Los Angeles has a +144 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.7 points per game. It is putting up 116.3 points per game, 11th in the league, and is allowing 114.6 per contest to rank 11th in the NBA.
- LeBron James leads the Lakers, recording 20.9 points per game (26th in NBA).
- Los Angeles records 41 rebounds per game (27th in league), compared to the 41 of its opponents.
- Deandre Ayton leads the Lakers with 8.0 rebounds per game (19th in league).
- Los Angeles connects on 11.8 three-pointers per game (23rd in the league) compared to its opponents' 12.8. It shoots 35.9% from deep, and its opponents shoot 35.2%.
- The Lakers' most prolific three-point shooter, Austin Reaves, sinks 2.3 per game.
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