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Destination unknown: What does the future hold for Lakers star LeBron James?

The Los Angeles Lakers caught fire late in the regular season, winning 15 games and peaking at the perfect time before the playoffs. They secured the fourth seed in the standings, setting up a first-round matchup with the fifth-seeded Houston Rockets led by Kevin Durant. Then, the team took a devastating blow.

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Kevin Durant to miss elimination game for the Houston Rockets after latest injury

The Houston Rockets will be without injured star Kevin Durant as they try to fend off elimination in the NBA playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.

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Rockets beat Lakers to keep playoff series alive, Wembanyama returns in Spurs win

The Houston Rockets routed the Los Angeles Lakers 115-96 on Sunday to stay alive in the NBA playoffs as San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama made a triumphant return to put the Spurs on the brink of advancing.

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LeBron proves clutch as Lakers win OT thriller over Rockets to take 3-0 series lead

The Los Angeles Lakers, fueled by 29 points from LeBron James, beat the Houston Rockets 112-108 in an overtime thriller on Friday to take a 3-0 stranglehold in their NBA playoff series.

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LA Lakers star Austin Reaves could make return ahead of third game against Houston Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers, up 2-0 on the Phoenix Suns in their first-round NBA playoff series, could have Austin Reaves back from injury in game three.

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LeBron James warns that Houston Rockets are more than just Kevin Durant ahead of game one

Superstar LeBron James warned Thursday that Kevin Durant isn't the only threat the depleted Los Angeles Lakers must be wary of in their NBA playoffs first-round clash with the Houston Rockets.

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NBA roundup: Rockets claim comeback win over Phoenix as Raptors ease past Heat

Kevin Durant scored 24 points against his former team to help inspire the Houston Rockets to a come-from-behind 119-105 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday.

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NBA roundup: Rockets hold off Warriors fightback to spoil Stephen Curry return

The Houston Rockets spoiled Golden State star Stephen Curry's sparkling return from a 27-game injury absence, thwarting a late Warriors rally for a 117-116 NBA victory on Sunday.

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NBA fines Naz Reid $50,000 for complaining about the refs

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Naz Reid was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Friday for questioning the integrity of game officials in a Wednesday home victory over the Houston Rockets.

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NBA roundup: Doncic leads in-form Lakers to win over Rockets, Spurs edge Clippers

Luka Doncic scored 36 points as the in-form Los Angeles Lakers powered to their sixth straight victory with a 100-92 defeat of the Houston Rockets on Monday.

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NBA roundup: Los Angeles Lakers storm to victory as San Antonio Spurs dominate

Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points as the San Antonio Spurs laid down a playoff marker with a dazzling 145-120 thrashing of the Houston Rockets on Sunday.

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Kevin Durant surpasses Kobe Bryant in most 30-point games of all-time

Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant surpassed the legend Kobe Bryant for the fifth-most 30-point games of all-time during Saturday's matchup against the Miami Heat.

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NBA roundup: Knicks battle back to beat Rockets as Pistons and Spurs motor on

New York's Jalen Brunson scored 18 of his 20 points in the second half and the Knicks erased an 18-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Houston Rockets 108-106 at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.

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NBA roundup: Houston Rockets overturn deficit to prevail as San Antonio Spurs also win

Stephon Castle's 40-point triple-double propelled the San Antonio Spurs to a fourth straight NBA victory on Saturday with a 138-125 win over the reeling Dallas Mavericks.