The Lakers defeated the Rockets, 104-98 tonight in Los Angeles. Dorian Finney-Smith contributed a team-high 20 points to go with 6 rebounds 6 three pointers and 3 assists, with Luka Dončić of the Lakers adding an additional 20 points (6-16 FG, 1-7 3P) in the game. Amen Thompson finished with a team-high 20 points along with 5 rebounds for the Rockets in the losing effort. The Lakers improve their record to 46-29 with the win, while the Rockets fall to 49-27 for the season. The Lakers' next game is Thursday, 4/3/2025, against the Warriors on the road (10:00 PM ET, TNT/truTV/Max), while the Rockets head home to take on the Jazz on Wednesday, 4/2/2025, (8:00 PM ET, Space City Home Network/KJZZ).
LAKERS 46-29: Luka Doncic had 20 points and nine assists, and Gabe Vincent added 20 points on six 3-pointers in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 104-98 victory over the Houston Rockets on Monday night.