There were no ‘Sunday Scaries’ as the Lakers handled their business against the Houston Rockets (1-5), with a 95-85 victory.
Los Angeles (4-3) led by as many as 28 and carried double-digit leads at the end of each quarter. A repeat of last Wednesday’s shocking loss to Oklahoma City was not in the cards tonight, as the Lakers handed the Rockets its fourth consecutive loss.
Carmelo Anthony had another impressive home outing, finishing 5-of-8 from beyond the arc and led all players with 23 points. Defensively, he added four blocks and two steals for the first time since Dec.