Smart's defense on KD helps Lakers to 2-0 lead
ESPN
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The Rockets had Kevin Durant back for Game 2 of their first-round matchup Tuesday.
But the Lakers had Marcus Smart to guard him in their 101-94 win to take a 2-0 series lead.
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