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Rockets rout Lakers

HOUSTON (AP) With Yao Ming out, the Houston Rockets had no chance to beat the Los Angeles Lakers. Right? Wrong. Read the full story ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Mon, May 11 2009

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