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Los Angeles visits Houston following overtime win against Denver

The Lakers, third in the Western Conference, visit the Rockets, fourth, after a 127-125 overtime win; both teams have nearly identical records and playoff implications.

  • On Monday at 9:30 p.m. EDT, the Los Angeles Lakers visit the Houston Rockets in Houston after a 127-125 overtime win over the Denver Nuggets.
  • With playoff positioning at stake, the Lakers are 28-16 in Western Conference play, and the Rockets have a 6-4 recent stretch, averaging 112.1 points.
  • Notably, after their Dec. 26 meeting, the Rockets, despite key absences like Jae'Sean Tate out and Fred VanVleet out for season, beat the Lakers 119-96.
  • Numbers show that Los Angeles averages 116.5 points and outscored opponents by 1.2 points per game, with LeBron James averaging 21.3 points, 5.7 rebounds, and seven assists, and Lakers making 12.1 three-pointers per game .
  • Watch for standout scoring performances, as Amen Thompson and Luka Doncic continue to lead offensively.
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Los Angeles visits Houston following overtime win against Denver

Los Angeles visits the Houston Rockets following the Lakers' 127-125 overtime victory against the Denver Nuggets.

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