Lakers’ Jaw-Dropping Comeback Against Rockets Sparks Questions: Can They Truly Be Believed Now?

Lakers' Jaw-Dropping Comeback Against Rockets Sparks Questions: Can They Truly Be Believed Now?

How frantic was that finish? In the postseason over the last 29 years, NBA teams that led by six or more points in the last 30 seconds are now 1,713-2.

“It was just a gutty win for us,” James said.

Gutty, gritty, growling, great, great win.

“Everything that we needed to do, even when it wasn’t pretty, we just kind of found a way to do it,” said coach JJ Redick. “And … we’re playing hard. I mean, that’s what you have to do to put yourself in a position to win.”

Lakers center Deandre Ayton, right, and guard Marcus Smart slap hands as they celebrate in overtime during their win Friday.
Lakers center Deandre Ayton, right, and guard Marcus Smart slap hands as they celebrate in overtime during their win Friday. (Kenneth Richmond / Getty Images)

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