Tag: Houston Rockets

JJ Redick Pleased With Lakers’ Defensive Effort Vs. Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers game against the Houston Rockets lived up to the hype as a playoff preview with JJ Redick's squad having to dig deep to get a victory. In particular, it was the Lakers' defense that carried them…

Lakers Highlights: Gabe Vincent & Dorian Finney-Smith Come Up Big Offensively In Win Over Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers returned home and hosted the No. 2 seeded Houston Rockets in a game that had massive implications for the Western Conference standings. Neither team was able to get much going offensively, particularly early, but the Lakers…

Recap: Lakers Hang On For Big Win Over Rockets At Home

After a roller coaster road trip, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home and host the Houston Rockets on Monday night. This game had big standings implications as the regular season winds down, and the Lakers were able to hang on…

NBA Fantasy Basketball Guide: Betr Picks For Rockets Vs. Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers ended their four-game road trip with a win to split their time away from Crypto.com Arena and now face the Houston Rockets in a pivotal matchup for seeding in the Western Conference playoffs. Entering Monday's game,…

This Day In Lakers History: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Outduels Hakeem Olajuwon, Ralph Sampson In Win Over Rockets

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the greatest players in the history of the NBA yet he doesn't get talked about nearly...

Rockets’ Amen Thompson Felt Like Lakers’ Kobe Bryant After Game-Winner Vs. Celtics

Los Angeles Lakers late legend Kobe Bryant is one of the most popular figures in the history of the NBA. Not only is he viewed as one of the greatest players of all time, but he has served as an…

Lakers’ LeBron James: Ausar & Amen Thompson Are ‘Different’ Athletically

The Houston Rockets are currently second in the Western Conference as their young talent has really grown together and developed in a big way under coach Ime Udoka. The Los Angeles Lakers witnessed that up close on Sunday as Jalen…

JJ Redick: Inability To Rebound Was Difference In Lakers Loss To Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers have been playing better basketball lately but that was put to the test on Sunday night when they traveled to take on the Houston Rockets, one of the best teams in the West. Early on the…

Lakers News: LeBron James & JJ Redick Discuss Final ATO Vs. Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to tie the game late against the Houston Rockets, trailing by three points with 7.1 seconds remaining. Head coach JJ Redick drew up a play, but the Rockets defended it well and LeBron…

Anthony Davis Believes Lakers’ Loss To Rockets Came Down To Effort

The Los Angeles Lakers took a step back on Sunday night as they lost to the Houston Rockets, 119-115, in the first game of their road trip. The Rockets provided a tough test for the Lakers and early on, they…