The Houston Rockets secured a 95-93 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in NBA 2007-08 opener game on October 31.

 

 

Yao Ming slam dunks in the game against Los Angeles Lakers on October 31, 2007. [Photo: cn.yahoo]

 

Rockets' all-star forward Tracy McGrady contributed 30 points, center Yao Ming achieved two-digit with 25 points and 12 rebounds.

 

Kobe Bryant sharply shot 45 points, but Shane Battier shot a 3-point to help the Rockets win over Lakers 2.5 seconds before the end of the game.

 

The win is also Rich Adelman's first as Rockets coach and his debut in the NBA 2007-08 season.

 

(CRI.cn November 1, 2007)