The Lakers were again better in crunch time to sweep a two-game set against the Rockets and own the head-to-head tiebreaker by taking the season series.

Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant downplayed his subpar fourth quarter scoring against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Tonight’s Lakers vs. Rockets is airing on ESPN. Fans without a cable subscription can watch the game online using a live TV streaming service that carries ESPN. One of the best? Sling.

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The LA Lakers and Houston Rockets lock horns in a regular-season game at the Toyota Center on Wednesday, with tipoff at 9:30 p.m. ET.

The Los Angeles Lakers knocked off the Houston Rockets on Monday, and it was huge for a couple reasons. First, it gave the Lakers, winners of nine of their last 10, sole possession of the West's No. 3 seed in the loss column.

The Lakers came out on top after an ugly but critical game against the Rockets on Monday.