Austin Reaves was fouled by Amen Thompson midway through the fourth quarter of the Lakers-Rockets game on Friday.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, playing in his 23rd NBA season, posted 28 points, eight assists and seven rebounds in his team's 98-78 road win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday, clinching a six-game first round series victory.

LeBron James and the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers finished off the Houston Rockets in their 2026 NBA Playoffs first-round series on Friday night with a resounding 98-78 win in Game 6 to take the series 4-2.

Bronny James played three minutes in Game 6 between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets (in Texas). The Lakers won.

Even though the Los Angeles Lakers have bought themselves more time to get Luka Dončić back from his hamstring injury after eliminating the Houston Rockets from the postseason on Friday night, his return is still going to take more time.

The Knicks are 19-1 to win the NBA championship after their lopsided series-clinching win over Atlanta, while the Timberwolves are at 180-1.

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers eliminated the Houston Rockets in six games in their first-round NBA playoffs series.