Apologies for the condensed game preview today. I’ve unexpectedly needed to travel and time is short.
Records: Lakers 33-8, Rockets 26-14
Offensive ratings: Lakers 113.1 (4th), Rockets 113.5 (3rd)
Defensive ratings: Lakers 104.7 (3rd), Rockets 109.1 (5th)
Projected Starting Lineups: Lakers: Avery Bradley, Danny Green, LeBron James, Kyle Kuzma, JaVale McGee
Rockets: Russell Westbrook, James Harden, Ben McLemore, PJ Tucker, Clint Capela
Injuries: Lakers: Anthony Davis (questionable), Rajon Rondo (questionable); Rockets: Gerald Green (out), Austin Rivers (out), Nene (out)
The Lakers infamous Grammy Road trip begins today when they travel to Houston to play the Rockets.