The Houston Rockets, behind Amen Thompson and Kevin Durant, dominated in Los Angeles as the Lakers dropped their third game in a row.

The Rockets exposed the Lakers on both ends of the floor, registering a whopping 23-point victory at the Crypto.com Arena.

After a big loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, the Houston Rockets rebounded to end road trip with win over Lakers.

Former Vol Dalton Knecht played three minutes for the Lakers on Christmas. He scored two points and converted 1-of-1 field goal attempts. Luka Doncic led Los Angeles in scoring with 25 points. LeBron James also totaled 18 points, two rebounds, five assists, two steals and one block for the Lakers.

The Los Angeles Lakers’ slump has generated a lot of buzz in the NBA, with their championship aspirations seemingly fading with each passing game. There were signs of impending doom even early on in the 25/26 season,

The Los Angeles Lakers play against the Houston Rockets in an NBA Christmas game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.

Los Angeles Lakers wing Jake LaRavia is excited to play in his first-ever game on Christmas Day and recalled games he watched growing up.

Kawhi Leonard scores a season-high 32 points and James Harden adds 21 as the struggling Clippers top their cold-shooting, short-handed rivals for their first home win since Halloween, 103-88.