nba Game Recap
Los Angeles Defeats Houston 132-123 - Recap
The Lakers got a 32-point performance from LeBron James, who added 11 rebounds as Los Angeles ran past Houston 132-123 on Tuesday at Toyota Center.
Los Angeles was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 227.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Los Angeles got 25 points from Malik Monk and another 24 points from Carmelo Anthony. LeBron James contributed 11 assists, while Russell Westbrook cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Rockets got a 24-point performance from Jalen Green, who was supported by 22 points from Christian Wood. Kevin Porter Jr. had 9 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while David Nwaba grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Lakers hit the break winning 67-59 before taking care of business in the second half.
Los Angeles had a 48-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Memphis looking for another win. For Houston, they head home to face Miami.