The Houston Rockets, behind Amen Thompson and Kevin Durant, dominated in Los Angeles as the Lakers dropped their third game in a row.

LeBron James stormed off the court after the Lakers lost on Christmas Day, but his body language wasn't good during the game, either.

Derrick White leads Boston to a 146-101 win over Washington by dropping 30 points, 7 rebounds and 9 assists in 29 minutes. Jordan Walsh (22 points) and Payton Pritchard (20 points) did their thing in the Celtics’ third straight dub.

The Los Angeles Lakers have dropped four of their last 10 games, slipping to fourth in the Western Conference standings ahead of Tuesday night’s matchup against

The Lakers have been very up-and-down lately, but so have the Pistons. One thing the Pistons have going for them is that Austin Reaves will be out for a few weeks due to a calf strain. The Lakers still have Luka and LeBron and will be looking for revenge after the Pistons swept the season series against the Lakers last season.

It was a familiar script in which the Lakers couldn’t stop anyone defensively, couldn’t score enough to keep pace and got crushed in transition and bench production. What’s left to say, then? Clearly changes need to be made,