Who won Los Angeles Lakers vs Houston Rockets on May 1, 2026?

Los Angeles Lakers won 98-78 on May 1, 2026.

Lakers 98, Rockets 78 — May 1, 2026 Recap

NBAFRI, MAY 1, 20268:40 PM CDT

Away

LakersLos Angeles Lakers98

Final

Home

RocketsHouston Rockets78

Betting Results

Spread

Lakers covered

Rockets -4.5

Total

Under

176 / 203.5

Moneyline

Lakers

+155

Loading probability

Pre-Game Notes1 note

LAL

Revenge spot

Recent loss vs opponent

Key Performers

Lakers

Luka Dončić64g

33.5PPG

7.7RPG8.3APG

vs Rockets33.7PPG3g

Austin Reaves57g

22.9PPG

4.6RPG5.5APG

vs Rockets15.6PPG5g

LeBron James70g

21.3PPG

6.2RPG7.2APG

vs Rockets22.8PPG9g

Rui HachimuraHot78g

12.2PPGL5 20.2

3.4RPG0.9APG

vs Rockets12.1PPG9g

Marcus Smart72g

9.8PPG

2.9RPG3.3APG

vs Rockets12.2PPG9g

Rockets

Amen Thompson85g

18.3PPG

7.7RPG5.3APG

vs Lakers20.7PPG9g

Kevin Durant79g

25.9PPG

5.5RPG4.7APG

vs Lakers21PPG4g

Jabari Smith Jr.83g

15.9PPG

7RPG1.9APG

vs Lakers17.9PPG9g

Alperen Sengun78g

20.4PPG

9RPG6.1APG

vs Lakers20.4PPG8g

Reed SheppardCold88g

13.4PPGL5 11.2

2.8RPG3.5APG

vs Lakers12PPG9g

ScoringSeason · per game

Team

PPG

Scored

OPP

Allowed

MARGIN

Per game

Lakers

115.5★

113.9★

+1.6★

Rockets

114.5★

109.5★

+5.0★

Edge

Lakers +1.0

Rockets +4.4

Rockets +3.4

Last 10 · Trend

Lakers

107.5avg

Rockets

112.7avg

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 8 games

Lakers5

Rockets3

Recent FormLast 10

Straight-Up

Lakers

6-460%

Rockets

6-460%

Against the Spread

Lakers

6-460%

Rockets

5-550%

Season Records2025-26 · 87g / 87g

Team

ATS

O/U

Lakers

Overall

64%56-31

55%47-39

50%43-43

Rockets

Overall

62%54-33

44%38-49

47%41-46

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Team

ATS

O/U

Lakers

On Road

60%26-17

51%22-21

49%21-22

Rockets

At Home

72%31-12

42%18-25

Player Prop Results16 players · 233 props

Alperen SengunHouston Rockets

27 props

AssistsO 5.5

1✗

AssistsO 6.5

1✗

BlocksO 0.5

2✓

BlocksO 1.5

2✓

Blocks+StealsO 2.5

2✗

PointsO 19.5

17✗

PointsO 20.5

17✗

PointsO 21.5

17✗

PointsO 22.5

17✗

Pts+AstO 26.5

18✗

Pts+AstO 27.5

18✗

Pts+AstO 28.5

18✗

Pts+AstO 29.5

18✗

Pts+RebO 29.5

28✗

Pts+RebO 30.5

28✗

Pts+RebO 31.5

28✗

Pts+RebO 32.5

28✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 35.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 36.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 37.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 38.5

29✗

ReboundsO 9.5

11✓

ReboundsO 10.5

11✓

Reb+AstO 15.5

12✗

StealsO 0.5

0✗

StealsO 1.5

0✗

ThreesO 0.5

0✗

Amen ThompsonHouston Rockets

18 props

AssistsO 5.5

3✗

BlocksO 0.5

3✓

PointsO 18.5

18✗

PointsO 19.5

4✗

Pts+AstO 23.5

10✗

Pts+AstO 24.5

21✗

Pts+AstO 25.5

10✗

Pts+RebO 25.5

26✓

Pts+RebO 26.5

26✗

Pts+RebO 27.5

14✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 31.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 32.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 33.5

20✗

ReboundsO 7.5

8✓

Reb+AstO 12.5

16✓

Reb+AstO 13.5

11✗

StealsO 1.5

0✗

ThreesO 0.5

0✗

Austin ReavesLos Angeles Lakers

20 props

AssistsO 5.5

2✗

BlocksO 0.5

3✓

PointsO 22.5

15✗

PointsO 23.5

15✗

PointsO 24.5

15✗

Pts+AstO 28.5

17✗

Pts+AstO 29.5

17✗

Pts+RebO 26.5

18✗

Pts+RebO 27.5

18✗

Pts+RebO 28.5

18✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 32.5

20✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 33.5

20✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 34.5

20✗

ReboundsO 3.5

3✗

ReboundsO 4.5

3✗

Reb+AstO 9.5

5✗

Reb+AstO 10.5

5✗

StealsO 0.5

0✗

ThreesO 1.5

0✗

ThreesO 2.5

0✗

Deandre AytonLos Angeles Lakers

17 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

BlocksO 0.5

1✓

BlocksO 1.5

1✗

PointsO 11.5

7✗

PointsO 12.5

7✗

Pts+AstO 11.5

8✗

Pts+AstO 12.5

8✗

Pts+AstO 13.5

8✗

Pts+RebO 20.5

23✓

Pts+RebO 21.5

23✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 20.5

24✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 21.5

24✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 22.5

24✓

ReboundsO 8.5

16✓

ReboundsO 9.5

16✓

Reb+AstO 9.5

17✓

Reb+AstO 10.5

17✓

Jabari Smith JrHouston Rockets

16 props

AssistsO 1.5

3✓

BlocksO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 17.5

9✗

PointsO 18.5

9✗

Pts+AstO 18.5

12✗

Pts+AstO 19.5

12✗

Pts+AstO 20.5

12✗

Pts+RebO 24.5

21✗

Pts+RebO 25.5

21✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 26.5

24✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 27.5

24✗

ReboundsO 6.5

12✓

ReboundsO 7.5

12✓

Reb+AstO 8.5

15✓

Reb+AstO 9.5

15✓

ThreesO 2.5

1✗

LeBron JamesLos Angeles Lakers

21 props

AssistsO 7.5

8✓

AssistsO 8.5

8✗

BlocksO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 21.5

28✓

PointsO 22.5

28✓

PointsO 23.5

28✓

Pts+AstO 29.5

36✓

Pts+AstO 30.5

36✓

Pts+AstO 31.5

36✓

Pts+RebO 28.5

35✓

Pts+RebO 29.5

35✓

Pts+RebO 30.5

35✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 36.5

43✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 37.5

43✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 38.5

43✓

ReboundsO 6.5

7✓

ReboundsO 7.5

7✗

Reb+AstO 14.5

15✓

Reb+AstO 15.5

15✗

StealsO 1.5

0✗

ThreesO 1.5

2✓

Luke KennardLos Angeles Lakers

15 props

AssistsO 1.5

3✓

AssistsO 2.5

3✓

PointsO 7.5

3✗

PointsO 8.5

3✗

Pts+AstO 9.5

6✗

Pts+AstO 10.5

6✗

Pts+RebO 10.5

6✗

Pts+RebO 11.5

6✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 12.5

9✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 13.5

9✗

ReboundsO 2.5

3✓

Reb+AstO 3.5

6✓

Reb+AstO 4.5

6✓

Reb+AstO 5.5

6✓

ThreesO 1.5

1✗

Marcus SmartLos Angeles Lakers

17 props

AssistsO 2.5

1✗

AssistsO 3.5

1✗

BlocksO 0.5

2✓

PointsO 10.5

7✗

PointsO 11.5

7✗

Pts+AstO 13.5

8✗

Pts+AstO 14.5

8✗

Pts+RebO 12.5

14✓

Pts+RebO 13.5

14✓

Pts+RebO 14.5

14✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 16.5

15✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 17.5

15✗

ReboundsO 2.5

7✓

Reb+AstO 5.5

8✓

Reb+AstO 6.5

8✓

StealsO 1.5

2✓

ThreesO 1.5

2✓

Reed SheppardHouston Rockets

16 props

AssistsO 4.5

1✗

BlocksO 0.5

2✓

PointsO 15.5

10✗

PointsO 16.5

10✗

Pts+AstO 19.5

11✗

Pts+AstO 20.5

11✗

Pts+RebO 17.5

10✗

Pts+RebO 18.5

10✗

Pts+RebO 19.5

10✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 22.5

11✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 23.5

11✗

ReboundsO 2.5

0✗

Reb+AstO 6.5

1✗

Reb+AstO 7.5

1✗

StealsO 1.5

2✓

ThreesO 3.5

1✗

Rui HachimuraLos Angeles Lakers

14 props

AssistsO 0.5

2✓

BlocksO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 11.5

21✓

PointsO 12.5

21✓

Pts+AstO 12.5

23✓

Pts+AstO 13.5

23✓

Pts+RebO 15.5

27✓

Pts+RebO 16.5

27✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 16.5

29✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 17.5

29✓

ReboundsO 3.5

6✓

Reb+AstO 4.5

8✓

Reb+AstO 5.5

8✓

ThreesO 1.5

5✓

Tari EasonHouston Rockets

18 props

AssistsO 1.5

2✓

BlocksO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 12.5

14✓

PointsO 13.5

14✓

Pts+AstO 14.5

16✓

Pts+AstO 15.5

16✓

Pts+RebO 19.5

19✗

Pts+RebO 20.5

19✗

Pts+RebO 21.5

19✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 21.5

21✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 22.5

21✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 23.5

21✗

ReboundsO 6.5

5✗

ReboundsO 7.5

5✗

Reb+AstO 8.5

7✗

Reb+AstO 9.5

7✗

StealsO 1.5

3✓

ThreesO 1.5

2✓

Josh OkogieHouston Rockets

15 props

BlocksO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 3.5

3✗

PointsO 4.5

3✗

Pts+AstO 5.5

4✗

Pts+AstO 6.5

4✗

Pts+RebO 5.5

7✓

Pts+RebO 6.5

7✓

Pts+RebO 7.5

7✗

Pts+RebO 8.5

7✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 7.5

8✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 8.5

8✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 9.5

8✗

ReboundsO 2.5

4✓

Reb+AstO 3.5

5✓

Reb+AstO 4.5

5✓

Aaron HolidayHouston Rockets

3 props

PointsO 3.5

2✗

PointsO 4.5

2✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 7.5

5✗

Dorian Finney-SmithHouston Rockets

6 props

PointsO 2.5

0✗

Pts+RebO 4.5

0✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 5.5

0✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 6.5

0✗

ReboundsO 1.5

0✗

ReboundsO 2.5

0✗

Jaxson HayesLos Angeles Lakers

8 props

PointsO 4.5

5✓

PointsO 5.5

5✗

Pts+RebO 7.5

9✓

Pts+RebO 8.5

9✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 8.5

10✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 9.5

10✓

ReboundsO 2.5

4✓

ReboundsO 3.5

4✓

Jake LaRaviaLos Angeles Lakers

2 props

Pts+Reb+AstO 4.5

12✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 5.5

12✓

EV Picks

NBAFRI, MAY 1, 20268:40 PM CDT

Away

LakersLos Angeles Lakers98

Final

Home

RocketsHouston Rockets78

Betting Results

Spread

Lakers covered

Rockets -4.5

Total

Under

176 / 203.5

Moneyline

Lakers

+155

Loading probability

Pre-Game Notes1 note

LAL

Revenge spot

Recent loss vs opponent

Key Performers

Lakers

Luka Dončić64g

33.5PPG

7.7RPG8.3APG

vs Rockets33.7PPG3g

Austin Reaves57g

22.9PPG

4.6RPG5.5APG

vs Rockets15.6PPG5g

LeBron James70g

21.3PPG

6.2RPG7.2APG

vs Rockets22.8PPG9g

Rui HachimuraHot78g

12.2PPGL5 20.2

3.4RPG0.9APG

vs Rockets12.1PPG9g

Marcus Smart72g

9.8PPG

2.9RPG3.3APG

vs Rockets12.2PPG9g

Rockets

Amen Thompson85g

18.3PPG

7.7RPG5.3APG

vs Lakers20.7PPG9g

Kevin Durant79g

25.9PPG

5.5RPG4.7APG

vs Lakers21PPG4g

Jabari Smith Jr.83g

15.9PPG

7RPG1.9APG

vs Lakers17.9PPG9g

Alperen Sengun78g

20.4PPG

9RPG6.1APG

vs Lakers20.4PPG8g

Reed SheppardCold88g

13.4PPGL5 11.2

2.8RPG3.5APG

vs Lakers12PPG9g

ScoringSeason · per game

Team

PPG

Scored

OPP

Allowed

MARGIN

Per game

Lakers

115.5★

113.9★

+1.6★

Rockets

114.5★

109.5★

+5.0★

Edge

Lakers +1.0

Rockets +4.4

Rockets +3.4

Last 10 · Trend

Lakers

107.5avg

Rockets

112.7avg

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 8 games

Lakers5

Rockets3

Recent FormLast 10

Straight-Up

Lakers

6-460%

Rockets

6-460%

Against the Spread

Lakers

6-460%

Rockets

5-550%

Season Records2025-26 · 87g / 87g

Team

ATS

O/U

Lakers

Overall

64%56-31

55%47-39

50%43-43

Rockets

Overall

62%54-33

44%38-49

47%41-46

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Team

ATS

O/U

Lakers

On Road

60%26-17

51%22-21

49%21-22

Rockets

At Home

72%31-12

42%18-25

Player Prop Results16 players · 233 props

Alperen SengunHouston Rockets

27 props

AssistsO 5.5

1✗

AssistsO 6.5

1✗

BlocksO 0.5

2✓

BlocksO 1.5

2✓

Blocks+StealsO 2.5

2✗

PointsO 19.5

17✗

PointsO 20.5

17✗

PointsO 21.5

17✗

PointsO 22.5

17✗

Pts+AstO 26.5

18✗

Pts+AstO 27.5

18✗

Pts+AstO 28.5

18✗

Pts+AstO 29.5

18✗

Pts+RebO 29.5

28✗

Pts+RebO 30.5

28✗

Pts+RebO 31.5

28✗

Pts+RebO 32.5

28✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 35.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 36.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 37.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 38.5

29✗

ReboundsO 9.5

11✓

ReboundsO 10.5

11✓

Reb+AstO 15.5

12✗

StealsO 0.5

0✗

StealsO 1.5

0✗

ThreesO 0.5

0✗

Amen ThompsonHouston Rockets

18 props

AssistsO 5.5

3✗

BlocksO 0.5

3✓

PointsO 18.5

18✗

PointsO 19.5

4✗

Pts+AstO 23.5

10✗

Pts+AstO 24.5

21✗

Pts+AstO 25.5

10✗

Pts+RebO 25.5

26✓

Pts+RebO 26.5

26✗

Pts+RebO 27.5

14✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 31.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 32.5

29✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 33.5

20✗

ReboundsO 7.5

8✓

Reb+AstO 12.5

16✓

Reb+AstO 13.5

11✗

StealsO 1.5

0✗

ThreesO 0.5

0✗

Austin ReavesLos Angeles Lakers

20 props

AssistsO 5.5

2✗

BlocksO 0.5

3✓

PointsO 22.5

15✗

PointsO 23.5

15✗

PointsO 24.5

15✗

Pts+AstO 28.5

17✗

Pts+AstO 29.5

17✗

Pts+RebO 26.5

18✗

Pts+RebO 27.5

18✗

Pts+RebO 28.5

18✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 32.5

20✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 33.5

20✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 34.5

20✗

ReboundsO 3.5

3✗

ReboundsO 4.5

3✗

Reb+AstO 9.5

5✗

Reb+AstO 10.5

5✗

StealsO 0.5

0✗

ThreesO 1.5

0✗

ThreesO 2.5

0✗

Deandre AytonLos Angeles Lakers

17 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

BlocksO 0.5

1✓

BlocksO 1.5

1✗

PointsO 11.5

7✗

PointsO 12.5

7✗

Pts+AstO 11.5

8✗

Pts+AstO 12.5

8✗

Pts+AstO 13.5

8✗

Pts+RebO 20.5

23✓

Pts+RebO 21.5

23✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 20.5

24✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 21.5

24✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 22.5

24✓

ReboundsO 8.5

16✓

ReboundsO 9.5

16✓

Reb+AstO 9.5

17✓

Reb+AstO 10.5

17✓

Jabari Smith JrHouston Rockets

16 props

AssistsO 1.5

3✓

BlocksO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 17.5

9✗

PointsO 18.5

9✗

Pts+AstO 18.5

12✗

Pts+AstO 19.5

12✗

Pts+AstO 20.5

12✗

Pts+RebO 24.5

21✗

Pts+RebO 25.5

21✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 26.5

24✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 27.5

24✗

ReboundsO 6.5

12✓

ReboundsO 7.5

12✓

Reb+AstO 8.5

15✓

Reb+AstO 9.5

15✓

ThreesO 2.5

1✗

LeBron JamesLos Angeles Lakers

21 props

AssistsO 7.5

8✓

AssistsO 8.5

8✗

BlocksO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 21.5

28✓

PointsO 22.5

28✓

PointsO 23.5

28✓

Pts+AstO 29.5

36✓

Pts+AstO 30.5

36✓

Pts+AstO 31.5

36✓

Pts+RebO 28.5

35✓

Pts+RebO 29.5

35✓

Pts+RebO 30.5

35✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 36.5

43✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 37.5

43✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 38.5

43✓

ReboundsO 6.5

7✓

ReboundsO 7.5

7✗

Reb+AstO 14.5

15✓

Reb+AstO 15.5

15✗

StealsO 1.5

0✗

ThreesO 1.5

2✓

Luke KennardLos Angeles Lakers

15 props

AssistsO 1.5

3✓

AssistsO 2.5

3✓

PointsO 7.5

3✗

PointsO 8.5

3✗

Pts+AstO 9.5

6✗

Pts+AstO 10.5

6✗

Pts+RebO 10.5

6✗

Pts+RebO 11.5

6✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 12.5

9✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 13.5

9✗

ReboundsO 2.5

3✓

Reb+AstO 3.5

6✓

Reb+AstO 4.5

6✓

Reb+AstO 5.5

6✓

ThreesO 1.5

1✗

Marcus SmartLos Angeles Lakers

17 props

AssistsO 2.5

1✗

AssistsO 3.5

1✗

BlocksO 0.5

2✓

PointsO 10.5

7✗

PointsO 11.5

7✗

Pts+AstO 13.5

8✗

Pts+AstO 14.5

8✗

Pts+RebO 12.5

14✓

Pts+RebO 13.5

14✓

Pts+RebO 14.5

14✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 16.5

15✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 17.5

15✗

ReboundsO 2.5

7✓

Reb+AstO 5.5

8✓

Reb+AstO 6.5

8✓

StealsO 1.5

2✓

ThreesO 1.5

2✓

Reed SheppardHouston Rockets

16 props

AssistsO 4.5

1✗

BlocksO 0.5

2✓

PointsO 15.5

10✗

PointsO 16.5

10✗

Pts+AstO 19.5

11✗

Pts+AstO 20.5

11✗

Pts+RebO 17.5

10✗

Pts+RebO 18.5

10✗

Pts+RebO 19.5

10✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 22.5

11✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 23.5

11✗

ReboundsO 2.5

0✗

Reb+AstO 6.5

1✗

Reb+AstO 7.5

1✗

StealsO 1.5

2✓

ThreesO 3.5

1✗

Rui HachimuraLos Angeles Lakers

14 props

AssistsO 0.5

2✓

BlocksO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 11.5

21✓

PointsO 12.5

21✓

Pts+AstO 12.5

23✓

Pts+AstO 13.5

23✓

Pts+RebO 15.5

27✓

Pts+RebO 16.5

27✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 16.5

29✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 17.5

29✓

ReboundsO 3.5

6✓

Reb+AstO 4.5

8✓

Reb+AstO 5.5

8✓

ThreesO 1.5

5✓

Tari EasonHouston Rockets

18 props

AssistsO 1.5

2✓

BlocksO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 12.5

14✓

PointsO 13.5

14✓

Pts+AstO 14.5

16✓

Pts+AstO 15.5

16✓

Pts+RebO 19.5

19✗

Pts+RebO 20.5

19✗

Pts+RebO 21.5

19✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 21.5

21✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 22.5

21✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 23.5

21✗

ReboundsO 6.5

5✗

ReboundsO 7.5

5✗

Reb+AstO 8.5

7✗

Reb+AstO 9.5

7✗

StealsO 1.5

3✓

ThreesO 1.5

2✓

Josh OkogieHouston Rockets

15 props

BlocksO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 3.5

3✗

PointsO 4.5

3✗

Pts+AstO 5.5

4✗

Pts+AstO 6.5

4✗

Pts+RebO 5.5

7✓

Pts+RebO 6.5

7✓

Pts+RebO 7.5

7✗

Pts+RebO 8.5

7✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 7.5

8✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 8.5

8✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 9.5

8✗

ReboundsO 2.5

4✓

Reb+AstO 3.5

5✓

Reb+AstO 4.5

5✓

Aaron HolidayHouston Rockets

3 props

PointsO 3.5

2✗

PointsO 4.5

2✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 7.5

5✗

Dorian Finney-SmithHouston Rockets

6 props

PointsO 2.5

0✗

Pts+RebO 4.5

0✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 5.5

0✗

Pts+Reb+AstO 6.5

0✗

ReboundsO 1.5

0✗

ReboundsO 2.5

0✗

Jaxson HayesLos Angeles Lakers

8 props

PointsO 4.5

5✓

PointsO 5.5

5✗

Pts+RebO 7.5

9✓

Pts+RebO 8.5

9✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 8.5

10✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 9.5

10✓

ReboundsO 2.5

4✓

ReboundsO 3.5

4✓

Jake LaRaviaLos Angeles Lakers

2 props

Pts+Reb+AstO 4.5

12✓

Pts+Reb+AstO 5.5

12✓