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Los Angeles Lakers

‘This Is His Magic Johnson Era’ – Lakers’ 5-Time Champion Makes Bold LeBron James Comparison After Game 1 Win

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:26am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

Derek Fisher praised LeBron James after Game 1 vs. the Rockets, claiming he's in his "Magic Johnson era" and still capable of winning championships.

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Bronny James Chilling With LeBron James And Luka Doncic Fans Pretending To Be Them Has Everyone Cracking Up

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:24am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

The fan impersonators of Luka Doncic and LeBron James quickly grabbed attention on Saturday by acting as playful “alternate versions” of the superstars alongside Bronny James.

Read moreBronny James Chilling With LeBron James And Luka Doncic Fans Pretending To Be Them Has Everyone Cracking Up

Lakers’ Bronny, LeBron James make NBA history with shared playoff playing time

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:15am
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

The father-son duo of LeBron James and Bronny James made incredible NBA history following their on-court appearance together in the Los Angeles Lakers’ clash with the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of the first-round series on Saturday night. LeBron and Bronny have been making records with their on-court presences throughout the last two seasons. Last […] The post Lakers’ Bronny, LeBron James make NBA history with shared playoff playing time appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kevin Durant injury changes everything: The Lakers could win this

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:07am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
NY Post Sports

The Lakers could actually win this thing.  They went from being the quivering dogs in the corner to becoming wolves. The transformation happened 1 ½ hours before tipoff when they found out that Kevin Durant was sidelined for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series against the Rockets because of a right knee injury.  The Rockets’ Kevin...

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LeBron James Reacts to Lakers’ Bronny James Move in Game 1 Against Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:05am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

LeBron James shared an emotional reaction after playing alongside son Bronny James in the Lakers’ 107-98 Game 1 playoff win over the Rockets

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‘Craziest Thing That’s Ever Happened to Me in My Career’ — LeBron James Details ‘Insane’ Moment From Lakers-Rockets Game 1

Apr 19, 2026 @ 1:00am
BasketballNBALos Angeles LakersNew York Knicks
Pro Football Network

LeBron James calls sharing a playoff court with his son, Bronny, the "craziest thing" that has ever happened in his career.

Read more‘Craziest Thing That’s Ever Happened to Me in My Career’ — LeBron James Details ‘Insane’ Moment From Lakers-Rockets Game 1

Depleted Lakers take advantage of Kevin Durant-less Rockets in Game 1 victory

Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:40am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
NY Post Sports

Deandre Ayton had 19 points and 11 rebounds for the fourth-seeded Lakers, who pulled off an impressive win without their top two scorers.

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Ime Udoka Raises Concern Over Kevin Durant’s Injury, Says It’s Affecting His Movement

Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:28am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

During Saturday’s pre-game press conference, Houston head coach Ime Udoka shared a painful update on Kevin Durant's injury.

Read moreIme Udoka Raises Concern Over Kevin Durant’s Injury, Says It’s Affecting His Movement

Rockets vs. Lakers Post-Game Stats: Luke Kennard Masterclass Leads LA To Series Lead

Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:14am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

The Lakers started the first round of the playoffs with a 107–98 victory against the Rockets behind Luke Kennard's stellar performance.

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LeBron James, Luke Kennard go off in Lakers’ Game 1 win over Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:06am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

The Los Angeles Lakers handed head coach JJ Redick confidence and assurance experience will prevail Saturday. The likes of LeBron James and Luke Kennard provided just that and more against the Houston Rockets. James delivered the double-double in his latest NBA Playoffs appearance. Kennard dropped a team-high 27, though, in leading the 107-98 win inside […] The post LeBron James, Luke Kennard go off in Lakers’ Game 1 win over Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LeBron James rushes over to young fan after accidentally hitting her with ball during Lakers playoff game

Apr 19, 2026 @ 12:03am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Daily Mail US Sport

During the first quarter of their Game 1 battle with the Houston Rockets , James got across to intercept a pass near the edge of the court - but accidentally swatted the ball into a fan courtside.

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Luke Kennard, LeBron James lead Lakers to Game 1 win over Kevin Durant-less Rockets

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:57pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
NY Post Sports

So much of the dialogue leading into Saturday was about how the Lakers would withstand being without Luka Doncic (left hamstring strain) and Austin Reaves (left oblique strain) during their playoff series against the Rockets. 

Read moreLuke Kennard, LeBron James lead Lakers to Game 1 win over Kevin Durant-less Rockets

Luke Kennard stats vs. Rockets: Luka Doncic replacement shoots the lights out for Lakers in Game 1 – sportingnews.com

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:56pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Sporting News

Luke Kennard stats vs. Rockets: Luka Doncic replacement shoots the lights out for Lakers in Game 1  sportingnews.com

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‘Insane,’ ‘Nobody Has Ever Done This’ — NBA World Reacts as Lakers’ LeBron James Sets Multiple Playoff Records in Year 23

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:54pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

LeBron James garners admiration after putting on a historic passing clinic in the Lakers' Game 1 playoff win over Houston in the first round.

Read more‘Insane,’ ‘Nobody Has Ever Done This’ — NBA World Reacts as Lakers’ LeBron James Sets Multiple Playoff Records in Year 23

Luke Kennard Makes Lakers History in Game 1 vs Rockets

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:51pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

The Los Angeles Lakers took advantage of an undermanned Houston Rockets team on Saturday night for Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. The night especially went well for Luke Kennard, who made his playoff debut with the Lakers. As the Lakers cruised past the Rockets, who found out that Kevin Durant would miss the […] The post Luke Kennard Makes Lakers History in Game 1 vs Rockets appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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‘Dope Sh*t’ — Shannon Sharpe, Dez Bryant, NFL World React As LeBron James Puts Lakers on His Back in Game 1 Win

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:40pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

Past and present NFL stars were watching as LeBron James and the Lakers defeated the Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference first-round series.

Read more‘Dope Sh*t’ — Shannon Sharpe, Dez Bryant, NFL World React As LeBron James Puts Lakers on His Back in Game 1 Win

"If those guys stood up to him, it was over…a complete prick" – Lakers chronicler revealed Kobe bullied undrafted rookie free agents – Basketball Network

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:18pm
BasketballNBALos Angeles Lakers
Basketball Network

"If those guys stood up to him, it was over…a complete prick" - Lakers chronicler revealed Kobe bullied undrafted rookie free agents  Basketball Network

Read more"If those guys stood up to him, it was over…a complete prick" – Lakers chronicler revealed Kobe bullied undrafted rookie free agents – Basketball Network

Celebrities pack Lakers vs. Rockets playoff game from Travis Scott to Timothy Olyphant and more

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:11pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
NY Post Sports

Celebrities pack Lakers vs. Rockets playoff game from Travis Scott to Timothy Olyphant and more.

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‘The King and the Heir,’ ‘Wild to Witness’ — NBA World Reacts As LeBron James, Bronny James Share Floor in Lakers’ Game 1

Apr 18, 2026 @ 11:06pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Pro Football Network

LeBron James and Bronny James shared the floor in Game 1 between the Lakers and Rockets, sparking reactions from the NBA community.

Read more‘The King and the Heir,’ ‘Wild to Witness’ — NBA World Reacts As LeBron James, Bronny James Share Floor in Lakers’ Game 1

Stephen A. Smith booed at WrestleMania, mocked for skipping Knicks game and NBA Playoffs

Apr 18, 2026 @ 10:51pm
BasketballNBAAtlanta HawksHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersNew York Knicks
Awful Announcing

ESPN has gone all out to promote WrestleMania 42 in its first year of streaming the event after signing a media rights deal to become the exclusive U.S. home of all WWE Premium Live Events last August. While the entirety of WrestleMania 42 can be found on ESPN’s new app, ESPN Unlimited (which was not…

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“I Dare You to Make Ime the B****”: Skip Bayless Challenges LeBron James to Take It to Rockets HC After Allegedly Calling Out Bronny James During Rockets Game

Apr 18, 2026 @ 10:45pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
College Football Network

LeBron James has a bone (or two) to pick with Ime Udoka. Skip Bayless reminded the four-time NBA champion about this grudge.

Read more“I Dare You to Make Ime the B****”: Skip Bayless Challenges LeBron James to Take It to Rockets HC After Allegedly Calling Out Bronny James During Rockets Game

Lakers Fans React to Bronny James Decision During Game 1 Against Rockets

Apr 18, 2026 @ 10:11pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersMinnesota Timberwolves
Athlon Sports

Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Houston Rockets in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

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NBA Star LeBron James Made History In Rockets-Lakers Game

Apr 18, 2026 @ 10:06pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

On Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Houston Rockets (at home) for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.LeBron James got off to a strong start with six points, three rebounds, ten assists, one steal and one block while shooting 3/7 from the field in his first 18 minutes of playing time.NBA […] The post NBA Star LeBron James Made History In Rockets-Lakers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Rockets Make Statement on Kevin Durant Injury Timeline vs Lakers

Apr 18, 2026 @ 9:21pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

The Houston Rockets are starting the 2026 NBA Playoffs shorthanded. On Saturday night, the Rockets are going to pay a visit to the Los Angeles Lakers without Kevin Durant in the lineup. While Durant’s absence isn’t a total surprise, the recent downgrade on the injury report has come as a bit of a mystery. All […] The post Rockets Make Statement on Kevin Durant Injury Timeline vs Lakers appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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