Los Angeles Clippers @ Houston Rockets: Dec 11, 2025

Updated
Regular Season
113–115
Final
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Clippers vs Rockets final: the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Clippers 115-113 on December 11, 2025 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Clippers29252831113
Rockets29222935115

Top Performers

Clippers

Clippers vs Rockets Box Score

Los Angeles Clippers
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Kris Dunn G259162033-73-70-0+7
John Collins FC239022023-70-33-3+4
Kawhi Leonard F4024945119-223-103-3-1
Ivica Zubac C34337112113-140-07-11+9
James Harden G4022373047-184-104-5+4
Bench
Bogdan Bogdanović G2410521002-42-34-4-2
Brook Lopez C130001100-10-00-0-11
Nicolas Batum GF276320122-52-50-0-8
Kobe Sanders G90010020-00-00-0-12
Houston Rockets
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Josh Okogie G218321003-61-31-2-4
Jabari Smith Jr. F36181041046-142-84-4-3
Alperen Sengun C36221554059-220-34-6-2
Kevin Durant F3616130055-143-53-3-6
Amen Thompson G4120981018-120-34-4+8
Bench
Steven Adams C174622012-40-00-0+10
Aaron Holiday G1713100014-94-71-20
Reed Sheppard G2610420114-92-50-0+6
Clint Capela C64200002-30-00-0+1

Clippers vs Rockets Recap

The Rockets beat the Clippers by outscoring them 35-31 in the fourth quarter. Houston improved to 16-6, while Los Angeles fell to 6-19.

The Clippers led 54-51 at halftime and 82-80 after three quarters. Houston won the third quarter 29-28, then pulled ahead in the fourth. The Rockets also took 93 shots to the Clippers' 78, which gave them 15 more attempts.

Ivica Zubac led the Clippers with 33 points, and James Harden added 7 assists. For Houston, Alperen Sengun matched that with 22 points and 15 rebounds, and Amen Thompson had 8 assists. Los Angeles shot 39 of 78 from the field, while the Rockets went 43 of 93. Houston finished with 51 rebounds to the Clippers' 28.

The number to know: 51 rebounds. Houston's edge on the boards kept it level despite 18 turnovers.

Team Stats

ClippersStatRockets
39-78Field Goals43-93
50.0%FG %46.2%
14-383-Pointers12-34
36.8%3P %35.3%
21-26Free Throws17-21
80.8%FT %81.0%
28Rebounds51
8Off. Rebounds22
25Assists26
15Steals9
5Blocks1
15Turnovers18
20Fouls22
7Biggest Lead9

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Clippers59.0%14.4%21.6%0.269
Rockets52.7%15.0%52.4%0.183

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Clippers vs Rockets Game Info

Date & time
Thursday, December 11, 20258:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Clippers KTLA 5 (11 games) · Rockets Space City Home Network
Arena
Toyota CenterHouston
Season
2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Clippers vs Rockets Season Stats 2025-26

Clippers 82 GPRockets 82 GP
113.8#24
Points per game
115.2#18
112.6#10
Opponent points
110.0#4
48.4%#4
Field goal %
47.9%#10
36.8%#7
Three-point %
36.4%#10
82.3%#1
Free throw %
76.3%#25
40.6#29
Rebounds
48.1#1
23.7#30
Assists
25.4#21
9.0#7
Steals
8.5#14
4.9#14
Blocks
5.8#2
13.5#11
Turnovers
14.4#21

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
2025-26 season seriesClippers 2-1

Clippers last 5

Rockets last 5

Previous meetings

More NBA Games on Dec 11, 2025

That covers Clippers vs Rockets: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Clippers host the Lakers Oct 28; Rockets visit the Bucks Oct 28.

Clippers vs Rockets FAQs

Who won Clippers vs Rockets on Dec 11, 2025?

The Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Clippers 115-113 on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Toyota Center in Houston. Alperen Sengun led the Rockets with 22 points.

What are the Clippers and Rockets records?

After this game the Clippers were 6-19 and the Rockets were 16-6 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Clippers vs Rockets?

Ivica Zubac scored 33 for the Clippers. Alperen Sengun scored 22 for the Rockets.

Who leads the Clippers vs Rockets season series?

The Clippers lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.

Who won the last Clippers vs Rockets game?

The Clippers beat the Rockets 105-102 on Feb 11, 2026 on the road.

Where was Clippers vs Rockets played?

At Toyota Center in Houston, the home arena of the Houston Rockets.

What was the score by quarter in Clippers vs Rockets?

Clippers-Rockets: Q1 29-29, Q2 25-22, Q3 28-29, Q4 31-35.

What is next for the Clippers and Rockets?

Clippers host the Lakers on Wednesday, October 28 at 10:30 PM ET; Rockets visit the Bucks on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET.