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Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers and Luka Doncic

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LeBron James, Luka Dončić and the Los Angeles Lakers secured a win with massive playoff implications Monday night, defeating the Houston Rockets 104-98 at home.
Reuters |
After missing an opportunity Monday to move closer to clinching the Western Conference's No. 2 seed, the Houston Rockets get another chance Wednesday night when they host the Utah Jazz.
Yahoo! Sports |
The team's reserves outscored the Rockets' bench 46-32, which was a major factor in its win.

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Luka Doncic: Lakers Have To Play Every Game Like They Did Vs. Rockets
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LeBron Hyped by Fans as Luka, Lakers Beat Dillon Brooks, Rockets amid Playoff Picture
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Three takeaways from Lakers’ 104-98 win over Rockets
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After rare loss, Rockets aim to recover vs. visiting Jazz
After missing an opportunity Monday to move closer to clinching the Western Conference's No. 2 seed, the Houston Rockets get another chance Wednesday night when they host the Utah Jazz.
Lakers vs Rockets: Live updates and highlights
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Lakers player grades: L.A. survives a slugfest for another win
The Lakers won another game with heavy playoff implications, this time against the Rockets, and this time, they had to endure lots of poor shooting.
Lakers hold off Rockets 104-98 with 6 3-pointers apiece from Dorian Finney-Smith, Gabe Vincent
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In a potentially costly loss to the Lakers, Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent made more 3-pointers combined (12) than Houston did as a team (10).

Lakers vs Rockets Odds, Picks and Prediction – Mar. 31

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The Rockets are currently 22-14 on the road with a point differential of 5, while the Lakers have a 8-2 record in their last ten games at home. We’ve got all the info and analys
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Chicago can clinch a spot in the NBA Play-in Tournament with a win.
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The Warriors are coming off a dominant 148-106 victory over the Spurs on Sunday.

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Lakers Secure Key Victory in Western Conference Showdown Against Rockets
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Celtics, Thunder keep streaks alive, as Lakers shoot down Rockets
After James hit two free throws with 11.1 seconds left to put the Lakers up 102-98, he soared across the key to block Alperen Sengun's layup attempt. Dillon Brooks then missed a 3-point attempt to seal the Lakers' 29th home victory.
Lakers hold off Rockets with big nights from supporting cast
Luka Doncic has 20 points and nine assists and Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent each add 20 points and make six 3-pointers as the Lakers hand Houston its second loss in the past 14 games,
Rockets Loss to Lakers Crucial to West Standings
Despite the Lakers giving them plenty of chances late, the Houston Rockets were unable to capitalize on Monday night, eventually falling 104-98. Amen Thompson w
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