Howard helps power Rockets past Lakers (The SportsXchange)

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LOS ANGELES -- Kevin McHale summed it up best. "As I've said a million times, to quote my boy Bill Walton, if they're cheering you in the opposition's gym, you're doing something wrong," the Houston Rockets coach said. Center Dwight Howard, facing the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center for the first time since he bolted to Houston, did little wrong. Howard recorded 20 points and 13 rebounds in three quarters, and the Rockets rolled to a 134-108 rout of the Lakers on Wednesday night.

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