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Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 4
Los Angeles LakersLakers
123
away
Houston RocketsRockets
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 41 | 24 | 26 | 123 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 35 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 124 |
After Action Report
The Rockets squeaked past the Lakers 124-123. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; the Rockets came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.