LeBron’s triple-double secures Lakers play-in spot with Houston win

LeBron James dragged the Los Angeles Lakers to basically secure the play-in with a triple-double, pushing the purple-and-yellow franchise to the 134-109 on-the-road win against Houston.

For the Rockets, Alperen Sengun had a monster double-double of 18 points and 15 rebounds with 5 assists, but it wasn’t enough for them.

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Anthony Davis had the most points for Lakers with 40, adding 9 rebounds and 1 assist. Lakers are now sitting 8th in the Western Conference, while Houston are dead last.