The Lakers defeated the Rockets, 117-100. LeBron James led the way for the Lakers with 26 points, eight rebounds and five assists, while Anthony Davis added 19 points and 10 rebounds in the victory. James Harden tallied 16 points, seven rebounds and six assists for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Lakers improve to 9-3 on the season, while the Rockets fall to 3-6.