Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 140-109 win over the Houston Rockets on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Jovan analyzes the Lakers clinching the No. 3 seed and winning 50 games, the madness of this season, LA's likely path and first-round opponent (depending on Sunday's results), Luka Doncic's 2-point improvement, rest vs. rhythm entering the playoffs, and more.

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

2:34 Buha's Big Picture: LA clinches the No. 3 seed

17:17 Notable performers

21:07 Stat of the night: LA reaches 50 wins

21:39 Takeaway No. 1: Luka's increased efficiency inside the paint

24:38 Takeaway No. 2: The playoff path is crystallizing

38:28 Takeaway No. 3: Rest vs. rhythm

41:34 Q&A

1:49:26 Outro

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