Jalen Green had 33 points and Fred VanVleet grabbed a key steal late to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 119-115 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.

The Houston Rockets are breathing a sigh of relief after beating the Los Angeles Lakers 119-115 on Sunday night inside Toyota Center. The Rockets held a three-point lead with just seconds to go as the Lakers tried to inbound the ball,

Jalen Green's 33-point performance and Fred VanVleet's clutch steal propel Rockets to narrow victory over Lakers.

Jalen Green scored 33 points, and Fred VanVleet’s late-game heroics helped the Houston Rockets secure a 119-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.

Jalen Green scored 33 points and Fred VanVleet grabbed a key steal late to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 119-115 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night. Amen Thompson added 23 points and a career-high 16 rebounds in his return after a two-game suspension to help Houston eke out the victory after leading by as many as 22.

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The win came with a postgame troll. The Rockets referenced Los Angeles rapper Kendrick Lamar's "tv off" track from his recent album "GNX" in their social media caption.In the song, Lamar raps: "Hey, turn his TV off."

Jalen Green scored 33 points and Fred VanVleet grabbed a key steal late to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 119-115 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night.

Jalen Green scored 33 points and Fred VanVleet grabbed a key steal late in the game to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 119-115 win over the