Kendrick Perkins slams JJ Redick for publicly criticizing Lakers players after Christmas loss vs. Rockets: "It's always everybody else's fault"

Perkins pushes back on Redick publicly calling out his team, arguing the Lakers’ inconsistency reflects on leadership as well.

Lakers' Austin Reaves exits loss to Rockets due to calf soreness

The Los Angeles Lakers have ruled Austin Reaves out of their Christmas Day game against Houston because of left calf soreness.

Watch Lakers vs Rockets streaming free today; NBA Christmas TV channel, time, odds

Luka Doncic leads the Los Angeles Lakers against Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets in this exciting Christmas Day NBA matchup.

Use DraftKings promo code to get $200 bonus bets by targeting Broncos-Chiefs, Lakers-Rockets on Christmas

DraftKings offers $200 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins for Broncos vs. Chiefs, Rockets vs. Lakers on Christmas

Rockets’ Tari Eason drops ‘amazing’ truth bomb on getting start vs. Lakers

Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason made the most out of his opportunity as he had a solid performance versus the Los Angeles Lakers.

Rockets-Lakers takeaways: L.A. certainly doesn't have the look of a title threat

L.A. brought a similar flavor of indifference for much of its Christmas Day matchup with Houston. The Lakers repeatedly allowed Rockets ball-handlers to beat them at the point of attack, get into the paint and generate good look after good look, seemingly whenever and wherever they wanted:

Miami Heat at Atlanta Hawks odds, picks and predictions

The Miami Heat hit the road to take on the Atlanta Hawks Friday. Tip-off from State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, is set for 7 p.m. ET.
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