The Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James clinched a spot in the playoffs after their emotionally-charged win against the Dallas Mavericks earlier this week, but entered their Friday night matchup against the Houston Rockets with a chance to secure the third seed.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is going to be okay after leaving Friday's win over the Houston Rockets midway through the third quarter. Head coach JJ Redick told reporters after the game that James is "fine.

LeBron James sustained an apparent injury in the third quarter against the Houston Rockets, but he celebrated with ease on the bench and appeared to be OK.