Houston Rockets Stay Alive With Win vs Lakers- Player Grades

The Houston Rockets bid adieu to Kobe Bryant, but more importantly won the game keeping their playoff hopes alive. SCS reviews the game via player grades.
After their disappointing loss to the Suns, it’s no surprise the Houston Rockets came away with a win against the Los Angeles Lakers. Both games are just a constant reminder of the inconsistency of their season.
This was by far one of the most entertaining games of the year. As James Harden and Kobe Bryant squared off for the final appearance by Black Mamba in Houston. Overall, it was a great win by the Rockets as they continue to keep their playoff hopes alive.
169. 110. 20. . 130
Rockets Player Grades
B-. For the first time in weeks, <a href=. C. Houston Rockets. DWIGHT HOWARD
B-. Surprisingly, <a href=. PF-C. Houston Rockets. DONATAS MOTIEJUNAS
B. It was a tale of two halves for <a href=. SF. Houston Rockets. TREVOR ARIZA
Playing against his idol for the final time, <a href=. SG. Houston Rockets. JAMES HARDEN. A+
<a href=. PG. Houston Rockets. PATRICK BEVERLEY. B
Best Reserve
B. Overall, Houston’s bench made a great contribution tonight. However, it was <a href=. G. Houston Rockets. JASON TERRY
Best Opponent:
A+. This afternoon we saw vintage <a href=. SG. Los Angeles Lakers. KOBE BRYANT
Next: Recalling Kobe Byrant's Greatest Games Against the Rockets
Next: In Defense of James Harden
Next: How Houston Rockets can make playoffs
Next: 5 Players Rockets Should Target
Space City Scoop is always looking to add new talent to our writing team. Currently we’re looking for individuals with a specialized focus. The first area of focus is perfect for someone who is constantly surfing the web for breaking news on injuries, trades, insider info etc. This individual would select the top news items and provide timely quick hits to keep SCS readers in the loop.
The other area of focus is someone who possesses a strong social media background who likes to interact with Clutch City Fans. You’ll promote SCS team content on facebook and twitter while also making sure to promote the best content coming from H-Town fans. If you have this capability and are interested check out this link and fill out an application.