A pair of teams jockeying for position at the top of the West standings play their second of three games against each other this regular season on Monday, March 31 when the Houston Rockets visit the Los Angeles Lakers at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

He led his Dallas Mavericks to a six-game, second-round upset over the Thunder last year. In that series, he put up 24.7 points, 10.5 rebounds, 8.7 assists and 3.0 threes, while shooting 39.1 percent from deep.

Luka Doncic has been cleared to play tonight for the Los Angeles Lakers in a crucial game against the Houston Rockets, with LeBron James probable and Maxi Kleber out. This marks a rare clean bill of health for the Lakers,