Tag: Houston Rockets

Rockets Vs. Lakers Schedule & TV Info For Game 5

The Los Angeles Lakers weren't given much of a chance going into their first-round series against the Houston Rockets with both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves out with injuries. The Lakers were the biggest underdogs of any team outside of…

Recap: Rockets Extend Series With Game 4 Win Over Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers took the court on Sunday night with an opportunity to sweep the Houston Rockets in their first-round series. Injuries have been a theme for both teams as Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves have missed every game…

Lakers Vs. Rockets Report: Austin Reaves And Kevin Durant Out For Game 4

The Los Angeles Lakers released an updated injury report for Game 4 against the Houston Rockets, which still Austin Reaves (left oblique muscle strain) unavailable. Such is the case for Kevin Durant, who is out for Game 4 as well…

Lakers Achieved Rare NBA Playoffs History With Game 3 Comeback Vs. Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers, historically speaking, should not have won Game 3 against the Houston Rockets. They trailed 101-95 with Houston holding possession of the ball with 34.4 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter. Then, the duo of Marcus Smart…

Lakers Injury Report: Austin Reaves, Kevin Durant Questionable For Game 4

The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets have released their preliminary injury reports for Game 4 on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. PT in Houston. Austin Reaves (Grade 2 left oblique strain) and Kevin Durant (left ankle sprain) are both listed…

LeBron James Calls Lob To Bronny James Against Rockets ‘Special Moment’

Without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves available, LeBron James and the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers have been forced to step into bigger roles during their playoff series against the Houston Rockets. Fortunately for the Lakers, they've managed to…

Lakers Highlights: LeBron James & Marcus Smart Lead Overtime Game 3 Win Over Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers held serve at home in Games 1 and 2 against the Houston Rockets, but then went on the road for a pivotal Game 3. Not many people outside of the Lakers organization gave the team much…

Recap: Lakers Take Control Of Series With Game 3 Win Over Rockets In Overtime

After taking care of business at home in Games 1 and 2, the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round series shifted to the Toyota Center for Games 3 and 4, beginning on Friday night. The Lakers were given a golden opportunity to…

Lakers Vs. Rockets Game 3 Injury Updates: Austin Reaves & Kevin Durant Out

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that guard Austin Reaves (left oblique muscle strain) has been downgraded to out for Game 3 of their first round playoff series against the Houston Rockets. Meanwhile, the Rockets also have ruled out Kevin Durant…

Clint Capela ‘Surprised’ By Deandre Ayton’s Comments

Of all the potential storylines coming into this first round playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets, one that hasn't gotten as much attention as many might have assumed is the matchup between Deandre Ayton and Clint…