If the NBA's 2024-25 regular season ended Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers (35-21, No. 4 in Western Conference standings) and Houston Rockets (36-22, No. 5) would be slated to face off in a best-of-seven series in the first round of the West playoffs.

The Los Angeles Lakers' 107-99 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday should cause Houston Rockets fans to shudder. Throughout the entire fourth quarter

The Houston Rockets are at a pivotal crossroads in their season and future planning. With rumors swirling about Luka Doncic's potential free agency, Fred VanVle

Houston has been winning since Smith's return, getting major help in the defensive and rebounding departments.

ESPN published an analytical piece diving into the advanced numbers of LeBron James' performance with the Lakers, seeing a negative impact.

Radio host and Green Bay head coach Doug Gottlieb called Lakers star LeBron James a "petty troll" following some exchanges on social media.

While LeBron James scored a game-high, Wolves’ Anthony Edwards faced ejection during the game as the Lakers beat the Timberwolves 111-102.

The Lakers bested the Mavericks by a score of 107-99 and moved to 35-21 on the season. They currently occupy the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference at one game ahead of the Houston Rockets in the loss column, though both teams are 10.5 games behind the first-place Oklahoma City Thunder .

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Anthony Davis said he doesn’t believe that “nobody knew” in the Lakers’ organization about the blockbuster trade with Dallas for Luka Doncic before it rocked the NBA