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JJ Redick Sends Clear Message on Kevin Durant Injury After Lakers’ Game 1 Win

The Los Angeles Lakers opened their first-round playoff series with a 107-98 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night, overcoming major absences and taking a 1-0 lead. Los Angeles entered the postseason without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, while Houston was forced to play without Kevin Durant after he was ruled out with a […] The post JJ Redick Sends Clear Message on Kevin Durant Injury After Lakers’ Game 1 Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Strong Warning to Rockets After Game 1 Win

The Los Angeles Lakers are without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. The Houston Rockets were without Kevin Durant, who was a late scratch with a right knee contusion. On paper, Game 1 of their first-round series on Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena had every reason to be a mess.It was not. LeBron James made sure […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James Sends Strong Warning to Rockets After Game 1 Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Jabari Smith Jr. Hit With Unexpected Transition Take Foul After Collision With LeBron James

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’ …

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JJ Redick’s brutally honest admission about Kevin Durant’s Game 1 injury

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.

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Lakers’ JJ Redick gives props to Deandre Ayton for two-way play vs. Rockets

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.

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NBA Legend Magic Johnson Reacts To Rockets-Lakers Game

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.

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

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

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

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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