The Lakers were handed a decisive defeat by the Houston Rockets on Sunday. The Rockets ended their tirade against Los Angeles with a final score of 104-94-stopping the Lakers impressive winning streak that has seen them soar to countless victories over the past few months. The Rockets achieved greatness much thanks to star players Tracy McGrady and Rafer Alston who scored 31 points and hit eight three pointers. three pointers. Kobe Bryant scored 24 points for the Lakers, which was not quite enough to tackle the Rockets who were truly raging on the court.
The Rockets have won 26 of their last 27 games and 31 of their last 34. They truly had good defense moves and were able to beat the Lakers with some impressive skills on the court. McGrady was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle as saying, “Let’s keep it going. This was a good test for us. We came out and took care of business.” For all Lakers fans: here’s hoping the favorite team in the West will pull through their upcoming games to re-assert their top spot in the Western Division. Catch up with the Lakers and see how well they are faring with your pair of Los Angeles Lakers tickets.