Rockets beat Lakers 99-93 in Game 5, avoiding playoff elimination for the 2nd straight game

LOS ANGELES — Jabari Smith Jr. scored 22 points, Tari Eason added 18 and the Houston Rockets avoided playoff elimination for the second straight game with a 99-93 victory over the Lakers in Game 5 on Wednesday night, trimming Los Angeles’ lead in the first-round series to 3-2. Get concise answers t...

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