LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 21: Marcus Smart #36 of the Los Angeles Lakers controls the ball against Amen Thompson #1 of the Houston Rockets during the first half of Game Two of the NBA Western Conference First Round Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on April 21, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)