Before the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets battle for Game 2, the visitors received dangerous news on the Luka Doncic front.

The Rockets may be getting a lift for Game 2, though it is far from certain. Kevin Durant missed Houston’s Game 1 loss to the Lakers with a knee issue, and his status remains up in the air.

The Houston Rockets will host multiple fan events starting tonight for Game 1 of the playoffs.

As Lakers coach JJ Redick addressed his team inside their locker room after Saturday’s Game 1 win over the Rockets, the focus was already turning to Tuesday’s Game 2 of the best-of-seven first round playoff series.

Experts release new Rockets vs. Lakers predictions as Kevin Durant (knee) becomes a Game 2 game-time decision. Get updated odds, LeBron prop projections, and a score prediction based on 10,000 simulations.

Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe talked the idea of the Rockets trading Alperen Sengun for Giannis Antetokounmpo if they crash out the 1st round.