Lakers 98–78 Rockets: How L.A. Dominated Game 6 to Close the Series
Introduction The Los Angeles Lakers punched their ticket to the second round on May 1, 2026, with a commanding 98-78 victory over the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. The win closed out the Western Conference first-round series 4-2 and set up a showdown with the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder. Here’s the quick answer: LeBron James…