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Nikola Jokic thinks Rockets should run more offense through Alperen Sengun

Nikola Jokic on #Rockets center Alperen Sengun: “This guy has the talent. I think they need to play a little bit more through him. Sometimes they look a little bit more stagnant.”

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Takeaways: Alperen Sengun learns in losing battle with Nikola Jokic

Denver pulled away from Houston in Monday’s second half, but it was a valuable learning experience for Alperen Sengun (18 points in 23 minutes) versus Nikola Jokic.

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Rockets improving by becoming one of NBA’s best rebounding teams

Led by Alperen Sengun, the #Rockets now rank third in the NBA in rebounds per game, and it’s played a huge role in their recent wins. @BigSargeSportz has more on their improvement:

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Rockets at Nuggets (Nov. 28): Prediction, point spread, odds, best bet

Jalen Green and the #Rockets are improving by the week, but they’re still clear underdogs (+11.5) in the first of two matchups against the West’s current No. 2 seed in Denver.

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Rockets at Nuggets: Monday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Alperen Sengun was a beast (21 points, 19 rebounds) in Saturday’s #Rockets win, but the competition gets much steeper with two straight games versus Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets.

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PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 118-105 loss to the Rockets

The best photos from the Oklahoma City Thunder's 118-105 loss to the Houston Rockets on Saturday.

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Takeaways: Rockets blast Thunder on career nights by Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun

Jalen Green (28/9) and Alperen Sengun (21/19) each had career nights vs. Oklahoma City as the #Rockets won consecutive games for the first time this season. Here’s a look at key takeaways.

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Bruno Fernando feeling great, excited to finally rejoin Rockets

“I feel great,” says #Rockets center Bruno Fernando, who returned to Houston’s starting lineup on Friday. “It has been a long time coming, but I feel good.”

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Hawks at Rockets (Nov. 25): Prediction, point spread, odds, best bet

The Rockets (+7.5) are home underdogs to Atlanta on night one of a back-to-back, with usual starting center Alperen Sengun doubtful due to a sore right groin.

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Hawks at Rockets: Friday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

#Rockets center Bruno Fernando is questionable to return Friday vs. Atlanta after missing more than a month, but Alperen Sengun is doubtful with right groin soreness.

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Bruno Fernando nears return; Rockets open to playing Usman Garuba at forward

With big man Bruno Fernando on the verge of a return, #Rockets coach Stephen Silas is indicating a willingness to play Usman Garuba at power forward.

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Warriors at Rockets (Nov. 20): Prediction, point spread, odds, best bet

The Warriors have yet to win on the road this season, but they’re still large favorites (-9.5) in Sunday’s visit to struggling Houston. The #Rockets have two starters who may not play.

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Warriors at Rockets: Sunday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Golden State visits Houston on Sunday in search of its first road win this season, and the availability of #Rockets starters Kevin Porter Jr. (back) and Alperen Sengun (groin) is in question.

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Takeaways: Eric Gordon scores season-high 24 points, but Rockets collapse vs. Pacers

Eric Gordon scored a season-high 24 points, but the Rockets blew an early 20-point lead in an offensively challenged home loss to Indiana. Kevin Porter Jr. sat out with a sore back.

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Block party: Rockets reject Mavs, Usman Garuba enjoys career night

The Rockets had a season-high 19 blocks in Wednesday’s win at Dallas, and Usman Garuba (12 points, 100% FG, 9 rebounds) was a force with the best night of his career.

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Rockets at Mavericks: Wednesday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Wednesday’s matchup between the Rockets and Mavericks features Christian Wood’s first game against Houston since the June 2022 trade that sent him to Dallas.

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Clippers at Rockets: Monday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

In two prior games vs. the Clippers, Alperen Sengun averaged 20.0 points (57.1% FG), 11.0 rebounds, and 2.5 assists in 31.6 minutes. The #Rockets need more of that on Monday.

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Takeaways: Jalen Green drops 33 as rally falls short in New Orleans

Jalen Green scored a game-high 33 points on strong efficiency, but Houston’s second-half rally ran out of steam in New Orleans. The team’s 26 turnovers were a big reason.

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Takeaways: Rockets rookies Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason show flashes in Toronto

The #Rockets lost a close game to Fred VanVleet and the host Raptors, but there were signs of major progress by Houston’s top rookies, Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason.

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Rockets at Raptors: Wednesday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Can Jalen Green follow up his big game in Monday’s win at Orlando with another one on Wednesday? The Rockets likely need a strong showing to compete at Toronto.

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Takeaways: Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun magical as Rockets end skid in Orlando

In a matchup loaded with high picks from the last two drafts, it was Houston’s Jalen Green (34 points, 66.7% FG, 45.5% on 3s) who stole the show in Monday’s win at Orlando.

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Rockets at Magic: Monday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

In a showdown of high draft picks from 2021 and 2022, Jalen Green and Jabari Smith are leading the #Rockets to Orlando to face Paolo Banchero, Jalen Suggs, and the Magic.

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Takeaways: Tari Eason enjoys career night as Rockets fall in Minnesota

It was a career night for #Rockets rookie Tari Eason (17 points, 75% shooting in 24 minutes), but Houston still took its sixth straight loss Saturday versus Karl-Anthony Towns and Minnesota.

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Rockets at Timberwolves (Nov. 5): Prediction, point spread, odds, best bet

The Rockets (+8.5) are understandably big underdogs in Minnesota, but they may benefit from having two days of rest while the Timberwolves are on night two of a back-to-back.

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Rockets at Timberwolves: Saturday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Alperen Sengun is in elite form and has a better shot to keep it going in Minnesota, now that Rudy Gobert is in health and safety protocols. #Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. is out with an illness.

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