Final score of vs rockets lakers: Lakers win the seed n ° 3 behind Luka

Behind a big night of Luka Dončić, the Lakers took care of the business against the Rockets on Friday to win the seeded n ° 3, winning in an eruption, 140-109.

Houston posed the majority of his initial training, leaving little resistance to the Lakers in the night.

Luka Dončić finished with 39 points, eight rebounds and seven Help. Austin Reaves participated in 23 points, seven rebounds and six Help, going 9-15 on the ground.

LeBron James only played 22 Minutes, leaving with seven minutes to go in the third after seeming to change your groin. However, he stayed on the bench with the Lakers leading by over 20 years and was in place with the team throughout the match. He finished with 14 points, four rebounds and eight assists.

Jarred Vanderbilt collected eight points with four rebounds. Dorian Finney-Smith went six for eight behind the arc and ended with 18 points. Rui Hachimura scored 16 points with five rebounds.

The Lakers started with an impressive Alley-Ooop pass from Luka to LeBron for the slam. A few games later, LeBron connected with Jaxson Hayes for a dunk. Cam Whitmore cook for the Rockets with the first seven points.

Four of the starters of Los Angeles had marked to open a quarter, but during the first time, Houston was up five.

Outside the break, LeBron converted to a rider. It was a back and forth business with each team playing offensively. The Lakers drew 57% of the field and the rockets were 52%,

Luka was the first two -digit laker with 10 points. Whitmore’s Fort Fort first quarter continued with 10 points.

It did an excellent job to prevent a change of momentum while the neighborhood ended. Los Angeles finished the first on a race of 18-8 and was up six.

The second quarter started with the Lakers continuing their hot shooting by pushing their advance at 11. Vando was now at four solid points on the bench. After Los Angeles scored seven consecutive points, Houston called a dead time.

The Aaron Holiday allowed it to score six fast points which helped the rockets slowly reduce the deficit, but the Lakers responded with three dunks in a row. They continued to accumulate on the offense with an 11-0 race.

Each laker that touched the ground in the first half, less Gabe Vincent, marked. The team kept their feet on the gas throughout the quarter, marking 78 points on 64% shot on the field.

Meanwhile, they kept the rockets at 56 points. Luka was 8-12 on the ground and 3-5 from behind the arc.

At halftime, purple and gold were up 22.

The Lakers were unable to start the second half. The Rockets scored four games until Luka converted a lay-up to the glass. Houston scored for another seven points, slowly shaving the points of the deficit while Los Angeles seemed a little bored.

Despite the attempted Rockets back, the Lakers managed to keep the foot on the gas with Luka warming up. He added seven more points to his night, pushing his total to more than 30.

The Rockets drew 37% from the arc, while the Lakers were 52%. Luka, Austin and Dorian combined for 10 of the 13 points in three.

Whitmore still put an offensive clinic for the Rockets, it was up to 26 points. Dorian has drained his fourth 3 points at night. At the end of the third, the Lakers increased by 20 years.

The Final Shakey frame, allowing Rockets to score four consecutive points. They immediately rectified him with Austin, Rui and Dorian combining for nine points to keep the advance.

With four minutes to do, the Lakers have emptied their bench. Bronny James and Dalton Knecht both drained the 3 points like the final daggers during a good night.

The main dishes to remember:

Why, hello, third seeded, delighted to see you.

The next Lakers match will be the last game of the season against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday at 12:30 p.m. PT.

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