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Brian Barefield

Eric Gordon, Rockets lament lack of ball movement on offense

HOUSTON — Fourteen games into the regular season for the Houston Rockets (2-12), and it is evident this is still a very young group trying to figure it out as they go. We’ve seen lineups and rotations being put on the court that need to be more consistent.

Yet, the biggest issue facing the Rockets today is the lack of ball movement that has recently plagued their offense. It has led to numerous isolation plays being run by point guard Kevin Porter Jr. and shooting guard Jalen Green. Even though they are among the NBA’s top duos at beating defenders in one-on-one situations, it has led to some of their teammates standing around on the perimeter and waiting for the ball to possibly be sent their way for an open shot.

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