Houston Rockets

Kobe Bryant scored all but two of his 27 points after halftime, including a go-ahead, 10-foot jumper in the lane with 23.9 seconds remaining, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a 20-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 89-85 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.<img src="http://feeds.chron.com/~r/houstonchronicle/spbkbkn/~4/295580661" height="1" width="1"/>

The Boston Celtics expect Ray Allen to rediscover his shooting touch before the Big Three becomes the Big Two and championship No. 17 becomes a pipe dream.<img src="http://feeds.chron.com/~r/houstonchronicle/spbkbkn/~4/295627322" height="1" width="1"/>

Former SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz has added a third claim to a lawsuit that seeks to void the team's 2006 sale to new owners who are planning to move the Sonics to Oklahoma City.<img src="http://feeds.chron.com/~r/houstonchronicle/spbkbkn/~4/295611223" height="1" width="1"/>

Scola, Landry selected to NBA's All-Rookie team

Battier selected to NBA’s All-Defensive second team

Rockets players Battier, Alston have operations