Los Angeles Lakers at Houston Rockets 9/10/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 09/10/2020 at 12:33 AM ET

Los Angeles Lakers at Houston Rockets 9/10/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

In Thursday night NBA Playoff action, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets will play Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals. On Tuesday, Los Angeles outscored Houston by ten points during the fourth quarter of a 112-102 victory. The Lakers dominated the Rockets on the glass by a 52-33 margin and shot a sizzling 55 percent from the field. 

LeBron James turned back the clock with a game-high 36 points, seven rebounds, five assists, and four blocks. Anthony Davis contributed 26 points and 15 rebounds for the Lakers.

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The Houston Rockets could easily be leading this series, but find themselves staring at a 2-1 deficit entering this contest. In Game Three, Houston assisted on 23 of their 38 made field goals and shot 47 percent overall. The Rockets were only able to attempt 30 three-point attempts and have to make an adjustment to all the double teams being thrown at James Harden.

Harden led five Houston players in double figures with 33 points to go along with nine rebounds and nine assists. Russell Westbrook added 30 points and eight rebounds in a losing effort for the Rockets.

Houston F Robert Covington (nose) was injured late in Game Three and is expected to play on Thursday. Rajon Rondo and LeBron James combined to shoot 7-for-14 from the three-point line on Tuesday. Look for the Rockets to even the series with a win in Game Four. Final Score Prediction, Houston Rockets win outright but grab the points just in case 113-109.

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