Player Grades: Lakers vs. Rockets

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Grading every Lakers player’s performance from the team’s 140-109 win over the Rockets.

In many ways, Saturday was a culmination of a fantastic season for the Lakers. Despite so many shakeups, none bigger than acquiring Luka Dončić, the Lakers stayed the course and, with a blowout win over an undermanned Houston side, secured a 50-win season and the No. 3 seed.

It’s been very, very rare in recent years for the Lakers to have such a carefree...