Houston Rockets Guard Reid Shepard, Right, Los Angeles arrives on Los Angeles on Friday, April 11, 2025 during the first half of NBA Basketball Games. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terill)
Luka Donsic recorded 39 points, eight rebounds and seven assistance, and Los Angeles Langs received the number 3 seed of the Western Conference with a win of 140–109 over Houston Rockets on Friday night.
Labron James had 14 points in 22 minutes and eight assist, which was with a clear injury before sitting outside 19:27. James, who was disturbed by a left waist injury, was surrounded by the third quarter and before tapping his left leg/hip area, but the team did not immediately declare the disease.
Austin Raves provided 23 points, seven rebounds and six assistance, and Dorian Funny-Smith added 18 points to the bench for lax (50–31) on six 3-pointers. Finni-Smith made the best match of its season for the trays, earlier achieved against Houston on 31 March.
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Luka Magic was in full influence because Lakes received #3 seeds at the Western Conference!
🪄 39 PT
🪄 8 reb
🪄 7 AST
🪄 5 3pm pic.twitter.com/15yiuipmxd– NBA (@NBA) April 12, 2025
Rui Hachimura scored 16 points for Los Angeles, who shot 60.9 percent from the field and did 19 out of 37 3-point attempts.
Came Whitmore established 34 points for rockets (52-28) and a height of a career of seven 3-pointers, who placed several players for other straight games. Reid Shepard scored 14 points, Nate Williams added 12 and Aaron Holiday 11.
Houston received the first number 2 seeds and on Friday kept Dillon Brooks (Rest), Tari Easton (left leg), Elparan Sengun (personal cause), Jabri Smith Junior (left waist), Amen Thompson (Rest) and Fred Wanvet (Right Talk).
Jalen Green scored seven points in about 15 first half before seeing the second half in road clothes. Green is bidding to play in all 82 regular-seasons for the second direct campaign.
Houston shot 45.6 percent from the ground, including 18 out of 51 from the 3-point range.
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Donic scored 24 points in the first half, taking 65.9 percent from the ground, taking advantage of 78–56. There were 13 in half of Whitmore for Houston.
Los Angeles led 38–32 after the first quarter and continued their strong game in the second and took a 65–44 lead over Finni-Smith’s tray with 4:54 remaining. Hachimura dried the 3-pointer with 11 seconds for a 22-point halftime.
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In the third quarter, the control continued to control. The Done made three free throw with 0.1 seconds to give Los Angeles a 107-87 lead.
The sting of the Jarad Vanderbult made it the remaining in half with 121–98, with the only suspense left to include Brononi James. He entered with 4:23 to play and tried his only 3-point but recalled his other three shots.
