Los Angles Lakers star LeBron James and Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks are going viral for Brooks' strange defensive tactic during Monday night's game. J

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Magic dishes out some high praise for Dorian Finney-Smith and Gabe Vincent, two Lakers role players who stepped up in a win over the Rockets.

The Los Angeles Lakers claimed a 104-98 victory over the Rockets at Crypto.com Arena on Friday with a strong performance from the bench.

Houston comes into a matchup against Los Angeles after winning five road games in a row. Monday's meeting is the first of the season between the squads.

On Monday night, the Rockets suffered a 6-point loss to the Lakers, despite Los Angeles giving up several opportunities for Houston to sneak a win. Ultimately,

When the Rockets and Suns last met in Houston, Jalen Green got the best of Suns star Devin Booker. Sunday brings a nationally televised rematch.