Lakers Win Short Handed Healthier Rockets Roll

The Houston Rocket seem to have this problem every night. McGrady had 20 points and reached senior season in rebounds (14) and assists (10) for his first triple double since last December, while Ron Artest scored 20 points after missing two games with a sprained right ankle. Tracy McGrady notched his fourth career triple-double, Yao Ming scored 32 points and the Rockets beat Denver 108-96 nuggets. .. The Lakers had to play short-handed.