Lakers – Rockets : la rencontre qui retient son souffle

Lakers – Rockets en Cameroon fait l'actualité ce jeudi. Selon NBA, Playing with the confidence of a team that believes it should be ahead, the Rockets have turned a 3-0 deficit against the Lakers into a 3-2 pressure-cooker.

Les faits

• Playing with the confidence of a team that believes it should be ahead, the Rockets have turned a 3-0 deficit against the Lakers into a 3-2 pressure-cooker.
• Rockets are just the 16th team to force a Game 6 after ….
• Playing with the confidence of a team that believes it should be ahead in the series instead of trailing, the Houston Rockets have turned a 3-0 series deficit against the Los Angeles Lakers into a 3-2 pressure-cooker.
• The Rockets defeated the Lakers 99-93 Wednesday in Game 5 of their first-round Western Conference series and forced Game 6 at home.
• Houston controlled much of the game with its defense and balanced offense, and unlike Game 3 when the Rockets squandered a late lead, they responded when the Lakers challenged in the fourth quarter.

L'essentiel

HoopsHype indique que Rockets are just the 16th team to force a Game 6 after …. D'après NBA, Playing with the confidence of a team that believes it should be ahead in the series instead of trailing, the Houston Rockets have turned a 3-0 series deficit against the Los Angeles Lakers into a 3-2 pressure-cooker. Comme le souligne NBA, the Rockets defeated the Lakers 99-93 Wednesday in Game 5 of their first-round Western Conference series and forced Game 6 at home. Selon NBA, Houston controlled much of the game with its defense and balanced offense, and unlike Game 3 when the Rockets squandered a late lead, they responded when the Lakers challenged in the fourth quarter.

Les chiffres

NBA indique que Playing with the confidence of a team that believes it should be ahead, the Rockets turn a 3-0 hole into a 3-2 pressure-cooker. D'après NBA, Houston’s young core did a lot of growing up in Game 5 against the Lakers. Comme le souligne NBA, the Rockets are trying to become the first team in 161 series to come back from a 3-0 deficit and win a series. Selon NBA, the Lakers shot 46.1% on 3-pointers through the first three games of the series and have dropped to 24.5% from that range in the two losses, including 7-for-27 – 1-for-10 in the fourth quarter – in Game 5.

Ce qu'ils disent

“Big-time performances by everybody across the board,” Rockets coach Ime Udoka said. “You’re starting this really young lineup, and they are somewhat battle-tested now.” (NBA)

Le contexte

Selon NBA, the Lakers were held to fewer than 100 points for the second consecutive game, negating Deandre Ayton’s best game of the series. NBA indique que He made his first shot, a 3-pointer, that was part of eight consecutive Lakers points by Reaves. D'après NBA, He drew a charge, leading to a James basket and then delivered an assist to James giving the Lakers a 28-18 lead. Comme le souligne NBA, Reaves returned to the lineup and made an immediate impact after missing the final five regular-season games and first four games of the Rockets series with a strained left oblique.

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À retenir

• The Rockets defeated the Lakers 99-93 Wednesday in Game 5 of their first-round Western Conference series and forced Game 6 at home.
• The Rockets are trying to become the first team in 161 series to come back from a 3-0 deficit and win a series.
• The Lakers shot 46.1% on 3-pointers through the first three games of the series and have dropped to 24.5% from that range in the two losses, including 7-for-27 – 1-for-10 in the fourth quarter – in Game 5.
• Recherches qui explosent : Basket - NBA : NBA : le top 5 des meilleures actions de la nuit du de la nuit du 29 au 30 avril, Les Houston Rockets se maintiennent, les Los Angeles Lakers pas encore qualifiés pour le 2e tour des play-offs NBA, Houston et Detroit restent en vie, Cleveland reprend l'avantage, NBA : les Rockets joueront encore leur survie sans Kevin Durant face aux Lakers.