Lakers-Rockets Postgame Reaction: LA's Glaring Athleticism Deficit On Display In Houston

Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 119-115 loss to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, January 5, 2025.

Jovan analyzes the Lakers' abysmal first half (especially for LeBron James and Anthony Davis), LA's glaring athleticism disadvantage, the rebounding disparity, JJ Redick leaning more on Dorian Finney-Smith, health updates, and more.

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

2:14 Overarching takeaway

8:11 Stat of the night

11:33 Takeaway No. 1: LA's glaring athleticism deficit

16:16 Takeaway No. 2: DFS's role is growing

19:12 Takeaway No. 3: Health updates on Jarred Vanderbilt, Gabe Vincent, Christian Wood

22:00 Q&A

1:18:46 Outro

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