nba Game Recap
Lakers vs Rockets Final: 105-104 - Recap
LeBron James poured in 37 points for Los Angeles on Sunday, as they defeated Houston 105-104 at Crypto.com Arena.
The Lakers won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -6.0-point spread. UNDER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an UNDER play.
Anthony Davis had 27 points for Los Angeles and Austin Reaves chipped in with 17 points. LeBron James had 8 assists for the Lakers, while Anthony Davis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Houston got 24 points from Dillon Brooks in a losing cause and another 23 points from Alperen Sengun. Fred VanVleet contributed 16 assists for the Rockets, while Alperen Sengun had 10 rebounds.
Los Angeles trailed at halftime, 55-49.
Los Angeles won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-34.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act home to face Utah looking for another win. For Houston, they head on the road to face Golden State.