The Houston Rockets came into their first matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers of the season, trying to move on from their blowout loss to the Boston Celtics. Th

The Houston Rockets (22-12) host the Los Angeles Lakers (20-14) on Sunday at Toyota Center, a battle between two of the best teams in the NBA's Western Conference. The third-place Rockets are just two games ahead of the fourth-place Lakers in the standings.

It had been smooth sailing for the Los Angeles Lakers as of late. As soon as LeBron James re-joined the lineup from a brief absence, the Lakers evolved into a brand new team.

The Los Angeles Lakers lost a close game to the Houston Rockets 119-115, but there was some controversy in the final seconds.

On Sunday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Rockets in Houston, Texas. During the first quarter, Anthony Davis made NBA history by moving ahead o

The Los Angeles Lakers' comeback attempt came up short as they lost to the Houston Rockets on the road on Sunday night.

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The win came with a postgame troll. The Rockets referenced Los Angeles rapper Kendrick Lamar's "tv off" track from his recent album "GNX" in their social media caption.In the song, Lamar raps: "Hey, turn his TV off."

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On Tuesday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will the Mavs in Dallas, Texas. For the game, they have announced their injury report (updated as of 3:30 Eastern Time). The Lakers have ruled out Jalen Hood-Schifino,