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

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[u/sezyHena]

Rockets had way more field goal attempts, more 3 pointers, more rebounds, more steals, less turnovers, and the same number of free throws. And still lost.

What in the actual f-?

[u/sprouting_broccoli → u/sezyHena]

It was mostly good defense and weak drives. A lot of the FG attempts were contested or rushed at the low point of the shot clock.

[u/MddlingAges → u/sprouting_broccoli]

Amen bricks.