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First meeting of the semifinals of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Los Angeles Lakers 97: 112 (28:29, 27:34, 24:22, 18:27) landed on the Houston Rockets.
Before the decisive quarter, the Lakers were 6-point deficit (79:85), but the Rockets didn’t even let their opponents think about taking the lead, and at 5.5 minutes, after a 16: 3 break, they scored. a gap of 17 points (101: 84), which led to victory.
LeBron James, who played nearly 10 minutes in the fourth quarter without substitution, failed to score a single point.
The Rockets didn’t look tired. On the contrary, they put pressure on the opponents and caused 17 errors that allowed them to score 27 points. In addition, the Los Angeles team was not allowed to lead from the first half and did not give up the fight for the balls, which ended exactly – 41:41.
The Lakers were helped for the first time in the playoffs by District Rondo, who recovered from a finger injury and scored 8 points (3/9 pitches) in 25 minutes, grabbed 3 balls, made 4 assists, blocked an opponent’s pitch , intercepted 2 balls but once committed an infraction. made a mistake 4 times.
“Lakers”: Anthony Davis 25 (req. 14), LeBron James 20 (req. 8, res. 7), Alex Caruso 14, Danny Green 10 (2/7 of three points), District Rondo and Kyle Kuzma after 8.
“Rockets”: James Harden 36 (3/6 three points, 5 res.), Russell Westbrook 24 (9 points, 6 points, 5 bl.), Eric Gordon 23 (3/8 three points), Austin Rivers 10 (2/3 triples) ).
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