LeBron James leads Lakers to return rocket win despite James Harden's 30th birthday | Bleacher's report

The Los Angeles Lakers came out ready to play after beating the Houston Rockets 111-106. at Staples Center on Thursday night.

LeBron James paved the way for the Lakers with 29 points, 11 rebounds and six assists, and Brandon Ingram added 27 points in the win.

James Harden (30 points) has extended its run of 30 points to 32 consecutive games, making it the second longest series in the history of the NBA before losing in a losing effort. Chris Paul flirted with a triple double, scoring 23 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists before scoring at the last minute.

And after

Both teams will be back in action on Saturday. Los Angeles (29-29) will take the road against the New Orleans pelicans, while Houston (33-25) will travel to the Bay Area for a showdown with the Golden State Warriors.

This article will be updated to provide more information soon.

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