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LeBron scores 28 points as Lakers eliminate Rockets in NBA playoffs

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· May 2, 2026 at 7:43 AM

LeBron scores 28 points as Lakers eliminate Rockets in NBA playoffs

LeBron James nailed 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers eliminated Houston with a 98-78 win in Game Six of their Western Conference first-round playoff series - holding the Rockets to a season low in points.
The Lakers move on to meet the top-seeded Oklahoma Thunder with Game One on Tuesday in Oklahoma City.

Originally reported by Sky Sports

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