Reed Sheppard Makes Statement After Costly Turnover in Rockets Collapse
Summary
The Houston Rockets lost a close game to the Los Angeles Lakers in overtime after a late turnover. Rockets guard Reed Sheppard took responsibility for the mistake that led to the Lakers tying the game and eventually winning.Key Facts
- The Rockets led by six points with 30 seconds left in the fourth quarter.
- LeBron James pressured Reed Sheppard, causing a critical turnover.
- Marcus Smart recovered the ball and passed it back to James, who hit a game-tying three-pointer.
- The Lakers won the game 112-108 in overtime.
- This win gave the Lakers a 3-0 lead in the playoff series.
- Reed Sheppard, 21 years old, admitted fault and did not make excuses for the turnover.
- The Rockets will play Game 4 against the Lakers on Sunday night, seeking their first win of the series.
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