Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Los Angeles LakersLakers
126
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Houston RocketsRockets
137
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 30 | 30 | 27 | 39 | 126 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 31 | 32 | 37 | 137 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets handled the Lakers 137-126. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. Rockets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Lakers pushed the pace until the other side broke.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.