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Lakers close out Rockets with Game 6 win on road
After jumping out to a 3-0 series lead, the Los Angeles Lakers failed to close out the Houston Rockets in Games 4 and 5. They got another opportunity on Friday night as the series shifted back to Toyota Center for Game 6.
The Lakers are road underdogs for Game 6 against the Rockets despite Kevin Durant’s injury status and Austin Reaves’ return.
The Los Angeles Lakers closed out the Houston Rockets in dominant fashion on Friday night.
LeBron James had 28 points and the Los Angeles Lakers eliminated Houston with a 98-78 win in Game 6 of their Western Conference first-round playoff series on Friday night by holding the Rockets to a season low in points.
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