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The Houston Rockets stumbled in their first playoffs game this season. The Los Angeles Lakers handed them a 107-98 loss in Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs. Without Kevin Durant in the lineup, Houston’s young stars, including Jabari Smith Jr., had to take much pressure on their shoulders to tackle LeBron James’ …
LeBron James reveals the fatherly advice he gave Bronny James before their historic first playoff game together against the Rockets.
LeBron James gestured toward the referees as he was clearly frustrated about the lack of a foul call on Tari Eason
Luke Kennard's heroics helped the shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers secure a Game 1 upset over the Houston Rockets, and the NBA world loved it.
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers did not find out that Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant was going to be sidelined for Game 1 of their opening round playoff series until a little over an hour before tip-off. Rockets head coach Ime Udoka dropped the news right at the beginning of his pregame press […] The post JJ Redick’s brutally honest admission about Kevin Durant’s Game 1 injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
JJ Redick had high praises for Deandre Ayton following the star center’s performance in the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 1 win over the Houston Rockets in the first round on Saturday night. Ayton took part in his playoff debut as a member of the Lakers. It marked his first time playing in the postseason since […] The post Lakers’ JJ Redick gives props to Deandre Ayton for two-way play vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
On Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers played the Houston Rockets (at home) for Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.The Lakers won by a score of 107-98 to take a 1-0 lead.Luke Kennard led the way with 27 points, four rebounds and three assists while shooting 9/13 from the field and 5/5 from three-point […] The post NBA Legend Magic Johnson Reacts To Rockets-Lakers Game appeared first on Heavy Sports.
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.
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.
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...
LeBron James shared an emotional reaction after playing alongside son Bronny James in the Lakers’ 107-98 Game 1 playoff win over the Rockets
Deandre Ayton had 19 points and 11 rebounds for the fourth-seeded Lakers, who pulled off an impressive win without their top two scorers.
During Saturday’s pre-game press conference, Houston head coach Ime Udoka shared a painful update on Kevin Durant's injury.
The Lakers started the first round of the playoffs with a 107–98 victory against the Rockets behind Luke Kennard's stellar performance.
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.
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.
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.
Luke Kennard stats vs. Rockets: Luka Doncic replacement shoots the lights out for Lakers in Game 1 sportingnews.com
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.
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.
Celebrities pack Lakers vs. Rockets playoff game from Travis Scott to Timothy Olyphant and more.
LeBron James and Bronny James shared the floor in Game 1 between the Lakers and Rockets, sparking reactions from the NBA community.
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…
LeBron James has a bone (or two) to pick with Ime Udoka. Skip Bayless reminded the four-time NBA champion about this grudge.
