Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Los Angeles LakersLakers
107
away
Houston RocketsRockets
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 31 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 107 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 20 | 27 | 32 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Lakers fended off the Rockets 107-101. Lakers' offense had its way with the Rockets. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Lakers bench chemistry carried them. The Lakers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.