Houston Rockets

There isn’t much good news around the Rockets lately. But perhaps they got a dose, even if it is minor. Hey, you’ll take what you can get when you’re in a 3-0 playoff hole. So, that morsel of halfway decent news? Well, it involves Kevin Durant, who missed the Game 3 overtime loss to the […] The post Rockets upgrade Kevin Durant to questionable for Game 4 appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Los Angeles Lakers was on the verge of losing Game 3 before an unlikely rally ignited them to stun the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Los Angeles had incredible momentum going into Game 3. They valiantly defended homecourt without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, seeing LeBron James and the supporting cast step up in […] The post Lakers completely gave up but still won Game 3 vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

LeBron James and Marcus Smart made huge clutch plays in the Lakers' win over the Rockets.

LeBron James says he locks out when he plays with his son, Bronny.

Rockets head coach Ime Udoka had shared the play on which Kevin Durant got injured.

When the Los Angeles Lakers signed Marcus Smart this summer, there was risk involved given his injury history, age and not playing for a contender in a few years. However, he has exceeded every expectation and is playing a vital role in L.A. having a commanding 3-0 lead against the Houston Rockets. In Game 2, […]

Things haven’t gone well for the Rockets in their series vs. the Lakers. Like, almost nothing. For starters, Kevin Durant has missed two of the three games (including Game 3 with a sprained ankle). Then the Rockets choked away what seemed like a certain victory, losing in overtime. Then coach Ime Udoka called out the […] The post Rockets’ Alperen Sengun: We believe we can come back from 3-0 appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Lakers told to secure LeBron James beyond playing career.

The Los Angeles Lakers moved to a 3-0 series lead over the Houston Rockets after a 112-108 overtime win on Friday, a result anchored by LeBron James’ continued all-around impact despite heavy minutes and mounting playoff pressure. LeBron, 41 and in his 19th postseason run, scored 29 points in more than 45 minutes of action. […] The post Lakers HC JJ Redick isn’t taking LeBron James’ play for granted vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Rockets blew a 6-point lead in the final 30 seconds of regulation L'articolo Rockets, Udoka Urges Team to Grow: “You’re Not That Young Anymore” proviene da Sportando.

The Los Angeles Lakers are one win away from a first-round sweep, but the headlines following Game 3 aren’t just about the scoreboard. They are about a father, a son, and a lob that will live in NBA lore forever. During the Lakers’ 112-108 overtime victory against the Houston Rockets on Friday, LeBron James and […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James opens up about unreal alley-oop to Bronny in Game 3 vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

LeBron James made NBA history Friday night, throwing the first father-son playoff alley-oop to Bronny James Jr. as the Lakers took control against the Rockets in Game 3.

We'll soon learn if telling your team to "grow up" proves to be a genius motivational tactic.

Leading by six with under 30 seconds to go, the Houston Rockets were on the verge of their first victory against the Los Angeles Lakers. Instead, they fell apart and eventually lost 112-108 in overtime on Friday night and are on the brink of elimination in their first-round Western Conference playoff series. “Horrendous mistakes,” coach Ime Udoka said.

The Houston Rockets trail 0-3 against an undermanned Los Angeles Lakers team, exposing deeper flaws that Kevin Durant can't fix.

The Houston Rockets are coming to grips with falling apart to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of the Western Conference first round on Friday. Kevin Durant, who was out with an ankle injury, looked on from the sidelines. After the loss, old claims materialized that Durant had a burner X, formerly Twitter, account […] The post Kevin Durant burner allegations resurface after Rockets Game 3 collapse vs. Lakers (add reax) appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Houston let a late six-point lead slip away in a 112-108 OT loss

The Los Angeles Lakers seemed down and out against the Houston Rockets on Friday. But LeBron James’ heroic game-tieing 3-pointer and Marcus Smart hitting three big free throws in the final seconds, catapulted them to take a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference first-round playoff series. All without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves on the […] The post Lakers fans ready to being up 3-0 without Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Lakers got a big win on Friday over the Houston Rockets, in Game 3 of their NBA Playoffs series. LeBron James finished with 29 points in the contest. In one particularly funny sequence, LeBron ended up coming into contact with a fan who was sitting courtside. LeBron seemed to be almost sitting […] The post Fan hilariously ends up on wrong side of LeBron James’ Lakers highlight appeared first on ClutchPoints.

How did the Rockets lost that game? The answer involves LeBron James.