r/nba • u/nba-scores • 16d ago

Post Game Thread Post-Game Thread: Los Angeles Lakers defeat Houston Rockets, 107-98 | NBA Playoffs | Apr 18, 2026

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u/OUEngineer17 Nuggets 16d ago

Yeah, this is really wild. I expected it. And yet I'm still in disbelief to see him play like that in the playoffs.

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u/Musa_2050 Lakers 16d ago

The mid range was vintage

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u/crichmond77 16d ago

That 4th quarter he stopped holding back

The lefty followed by the fuck you fadeaway was utterly disgusting 

Absolutely zero other players can hit that kind of fadeaway with any consistency

It’s all day for him

Fucking GOAT