LeBron James continues to defy Father Time, but that may not be enough for this version of the Lakers
James is rationing his energy and dictating games, trying to keep the Lakers alive long enough for reinforcements to arrive
Lakers upset Rockets in opener
- Kevin Durant injury changes everything: The Lakers could win this NY Post —
- Kennard, James team to upset Rockets in opener ESPN —
- LeBron James and Lakers ground Rockets in Game 1 of playoff series The Japan Times —
- Depleted Lakers take advantage of Kevin Durant-less Rockets in Game 1 victory NY Post —
- Kennard scores 27, LeBron leads Lakers to surprising 107-98 win over Rockets in playoff opener ABC7 Los Angeles —