Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 2
Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
away
Houston RocketsRockets
87
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 34 | 29 | 25 | 37 | 125 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 9 | 27 | 21 | 30 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Lakers buried the Rockets 125-87. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Lakers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Rockets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.