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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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Marcus Smart ‘grateful’ for chance to be back in playoffs, competing at high level
Marcus Smart is back to playing postseason basketball and elevating his game for the Lakers.
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Rockets get KD back, fall into 2-0 hole vs. Lakers anyway
Hello 2-0 deficit my old friend….
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The Lakers mercilessly hunted Alperen Şengün in Game 2
The Lakers mismatch hunted Alperen Şengün with LeBron James all night on Tuesday to take a commanding 2-0 series lead.
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JJ Redick had conversation with Marcus Smart about his importance to team prior to playoffs
Marcus Smart’s leadership was encouraged by JJ Redick, and it’s leading to the Lakers' playoff success.
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The Suns and Rockets are staring at the same mirror this April
Watching Kevin Durant struggle with turnovers in Houston brings back complicated memories for Suns fans.
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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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Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers Game 2 preview
The Houston Rockets will look to bounce back tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers. In Game 1, Houston was definitely off their game without Kevin Durant. The injury clearly happened late in the week and threw the Rockets off their game. It added immediate pressure to a series in which Houston is favored thanks to […]
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3 takeaways from Lakers’ Game 2 win vs. Rockets
The Rockets got Kevin Durant back, but the Lakers were still able to hold on to take Game 2 and a 2-0 series lead.
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Rockets look to even series vs. Lakers
Rockets get another chance tonight.
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LeBron scores 28, leads short-handed Lakers past Durant's Rockets again 101-94 for 2-0 series lead
LeBron James had 28 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers outlasted the Houston Rockets for a 101-94 victory and a stunning 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series
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Lakers grind out Game 2 win over Rockets
A defensive showdown saw the Lakers move ahead 2-0 against the Rockets with an ugly win.
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