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Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers Game 4 preview
Originally, I figured that the most 2026 Houston Rockets thing that could happen is what happened in Game 3: take a sizable lead into the final moments and blow the game, culminating in an overtime loss. The poor play in clutch situations has defined this team, and their 20+ blown fourth quarter leads this year […]
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Los Angeles Lakers Secure Overtime Victory Against Houston Rockets, Lead Series 3-0
Los Angeles Lakers Secure Overtime Victory Against Houston Rockets, Lead Series 3-0
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Marcus Smart is only thinking about sweeping the Rockets in Game 4
After helping lead the Lakers to a victory in Game 3, Marcus Smart was only focused on Game 4
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How to Watch L.A. Lakers vs. Houston Rockets in NBA Playoffs 2026 via Sling TV
How to Watch L.A. Lakers vs. Houston Rockets in NBA Playoffs 2026 via Sling TV
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How Marcus Smart entered Lakers lore with Game 3 performance
Marcus Smart is quickly entering legendary role player status for the Lakers, helping lead them to a 3-0 series lead.
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Rockets fall apart, fall into 0-3 hole to Lakers
Ime Udoka went in on his team after this loss.
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James makes tying 3 as Lakers storm back late, win in OT and take a 3-0 series lead over the Rockets
LeBron James scored 29 points, including a tying 3-pointer with 13 seconds left in regulation, Marcus Smart had eight points in overtime and the Los Angeles Lakers took advantage of a Houston Rockets team missing Kevin Durant for a 112-108 win Friday night to take a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference first-round series
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Lakers vs. Rockets Game 3 Preview: Does Houston have a counter?
The Lakers look to take a commanding 3-0 lead against the Rockets on Friday.
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Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers Game 3 preview
Can someone explain to me how the Houston Rockets are 9.5-point favorites tonight in Game 3 against the Los Angeles Lakers? Sure, I get that the game is in Houston. The Rockets are in desperation mode after dropping the first two games in LA. Role players almost always play better at home than on the […]
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Can Rockets Alperen Sengun prove he is a true star?
Time to put up or shut up for the man who was handed the keys to the franchise.
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Friday's NBA matchups: Spurs-Blazers, Lakers-Rockets, Celtics-76ers in Game 3s
A trio of Game 3s await in the NBA on Friday night, with Boston going to Philadelphia, the Los Angeles Lakers going to Houston and San Antonio going to Portland
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Austin Reaves upgraded to questionable for Game 3 vs. Rockets
Austin Reaves inches just a bit closer to returning for the Lakers as he is listed as questionable for Game 3.
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