On May 15, Beijing time, the Houston Rockets played a do-or-die game at home in the sixth match of the series against the Western Conference-leading Lakers, and ultimately succeeded in defeating them (the Lakers did not lead even once throughout the entire game), tenaciously tying the total score to 3-3.
Standing on the brink, either moving forward or going home, the Rockets answered with their unwavering focus throughout the game. Facing the superpower Lakers, they dragged their opponent into a Game Seven showdown for survival.
In the fifth game, the Lakers crushed the Rockets by 40 points at home, the worst playoff defeat for the Rockets since the 1971-72 season. It was the second most惨defeat...