rockets

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Playing without his injured co-star Luka Doncic, James led the Lakers with 23.2 points and 8.3 assists a game in a first-round win over the favored Houston Rockets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Hachimura thought back to the Lakers’ first-round series against the Houston Rockets and how they had a commanding 3-0 lead.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

There were times Ayton was a force against the Houston Rockets in the first round.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The Lakers weren’t supposed to win their playoff series against the Rockets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026

Play-by-Play The Red Rockets, defending county champions, are in the house tonight.

From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander