Lakers Defeat Rockets in Game 4

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets in Game 4. Details regarding the final score and standout player statistics were not provided in the source material. However, the Lakers maintained their series lead with this victory. The Houston Rockets continued to play without Kevin Durant, who remained out of the lineup. Standings or playoff implications beyond the series lead were not provided. The source specified that it contained picks and predictions, but those are excluded as per the prompt requirements.