Lakers Extend Win Streak to Six, Spurs Triumph Over Clippers

The Los Angeles Lakers continued their impressive form with a sixth consecutive victory, defeating the Houston Rockets 100-92 on Monday. Meanwhile, the San Antonio Spurs secured a hard-fought win against the Los Angeles Clippers, 119-115, solidifying their position in the Western Conference standings.

Lakers Maintain Momentum

Luka Dončić led the Lakers with a stellar performance, scoring 36 points against the Rockets. LeBron James contributed 18 points, and Austin Reaves added 15. The Lakers’ defense proved crucial, holding the Rockets to 92 points. This victory improves the Lakers’ record to 43-25, creating a comfortable cushion over the Rockets (41-26) as both teams compete for playoff positioning.

“We held them to 92 points, which for this team is pretty awesome. We did a great job defensively,” Dončić stated after the game. Source: News18

Spurs Outlast Clippers

The San Antonio Spurs overcame a challenging game to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 119-115. Stephon Castle led the Spurs in scoring with 23 points, while Victor Wembanyama delivered a dominant all-around performance with 21 points, 13 rebounds, and four blocks. Source: RTL Today

San Antonio has now won 18 of their last 20 games, improving their record to 50-18 and closing in on the Oklahoma City Thunder (53-15) at the top of the Western Conference. Source: Yahoo Sports

Wembanyama acknowledged the team’s resilience, saying, “They pushed us in the first quarter and sometimes the basketball is not working. So we had to get nasty a little bit.” Source: RTL Today

Other NBA Results – March 17, 2026

• Hawks – Magic: 124-112
• Wizards – Warriors: 117-125
• Nets – Blazers: 95-114
• Celtics – Suns: 120-112
• Bulls – Grizzlies: 132-107
• Pelicans – Mavericks: 129-111
• Rockets – Lakers: 92-100
• Clippers – Spurs: 115-119

Looking Ahead

Tonight’s schedule includes matchups between the Hornets and Heat, Magic and Thunder, Wizards and Pistons, Knicks and Pacers, Bucks and Cavaliers, Wolves and Suns, Nuggets and Sixers, and Kings and Spurs.