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IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Grant's Rant: 4-22-26 Lakers Do It Again

IF YOU DON'T LIKE THAT WITH GRANT NAPEAR

Grant Napear

Sports, Football, Basketball

4.7944 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 2 minutes

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0:00.0

It's time for Grant Grant's Grant.

0:04.8

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0:06.1

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0:09.2

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0:13.2

New Works plumbing, they've got a fixed view.

0:15.4

Final last night, Lakers 101, the Houston Rockets 94, no Luca Donchich, no Austin Reeves, no problem.

0:24.9

And it's pretty amazing through the first two games what the Lakers have done to the Rockets.

0:30.3

No Durant in game one, but he was back last night.

0:33.4

And the game playing on KD was marvelous.

0:36.7

They absolutely handcuffed him, held him the 12 shots, and forced nine turnovers by the veteran.

0:43.8

That's right, nine turnovers for Duran.

0:46.5

Meanwhile, LeBron James just continues to amaze people at this juncture of his career, 28 points, eight rebounds, and 7 assists. And again, the final,

0:57.0

101.94. And if the Rockets don't go home and win both games, they are in deep, deep trouble.

1:04.9

I got to tell you, I didn't think this could happen. I really didn't. Without Donchich, without

1:09.5

Reeves, I didn't think there was any way the Lakers could win both games on their home floor. I really didn't. Without Donchich, without Reeves, I didn't think there was any way the

1:11.9

Lakers could win both games on their home floor. As much as it pains me to say this, I've got to give

1:17.6

them credit. I really do. And really, you know, when you look at the road teams in this first round

1:23.1

of the NBA playoffs, how about Philadelphia going into Boston last night and beating the Celtics?

1:29.5

11-197. Portland beat the Spurs by three. Victin Wembe Gama out second quarter of the concussion.

1:36.5

Barnes hurt his wrist. Could the Spurs be in trouble if they don't get Wembe Gama back soon?

1:42.2

Oh boy. Fasten your seat bouts. We could have some upsets here in round one. And of course, the Atlanta Hawks and the Knicks tied at a game apiece. The magic, trying to do the same thing with the Detroit Pistons to really put the pressure on them. Really unexpected here in the opening round of the NBA playoffs. But it is fun. No doubt about that. We'll talk more about it today,

2:01.6

beginning at 3 o'clock on Fox Sports Sacramento. Olden Pollinace joins me at 4 o'clock. We also

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