The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119–96 on Christmas Day
The Houston Rockets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119–96 on Christmas Day. Amen Thompson led the Rockets with 26 points, while Kevin Durant added 25. Luka Dončić was the Lakers’ top scorer with 25 points, but the team struggled to keep pace throughout the game.
🏀 Game Highlights
- Final Score: Rockets 119 – Lakers 96
- Top Performers (Rockets):
- Amen Thompson: 26 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists
- Kevin Durant: 25 points, 8 assists, 2 blocks
- Alperen Sengun: 14 points, 12 rebounds (double-double)
- Top Performers (Lakers):
- Luka Dončić: 25 points, 7 assists
- LeBron James: 18 points, 5 assists
- Austin Reaves: 12 points before leaving with calf soreness
📊 Key Stats
| Category | Rockets | Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 53% | 51% |
| Rebounds | 48 | 25 |
| Leading Scorer | Amen Thompson (26) | Luka Dončić (25) |
| Halftime Lead | +12 | — |
| Final Margin | +23 | — |
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The Rockets controlled the game from the start, jumping to a 37–25 lead after the first quarter and never trailing. Their dominance on the boards and balanced scoring from all starters overwhelmed the Lakers, who have now dropped three straight games.

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