An account with over $1.7 million in profits purchased $300,000 worth of shares in Game 5 of the Western Conference First Round of the NBA Playoffs, in which the Rockets defeated the Lakers.

According to Odaily Seer's monitoring, in Polymarket's "NBA Western Conference First Round Game 5 Rockets vs. Lakers" prediction event, an account (0x8c80d213c0cbad777d06ee3f58f6ca4bc03102c3) with a profit exceeding $1.7 million purchased $300,000 worth of shares betting on the Rockets to defeat the Lakers. The average opening price was 39.9¢, and the current price is 40.5¢, resulting in a floating loss of approximately $46 million. The Rockets lead the series 1-3 in the NBA Western Conference First Round, with Game 5 scheduled for 10:00 AM Beijing time today. Reports indicate that Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss the initial stages of the second round, and his return timeline remains unclear. Odaily Seer continuously monitors the prediction market, anticipating changes before prices are set.