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Jabari Smith Jr. finds more structure, accountability for Rockets under Ime Udoka

“It’s not as much looseness,” Jabari Smith Jr. says of Ime Udoka’s coaching. “I would say it’s a lot more strict. It’s a lot more structured. Accountability, a lot more of that.”

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As wins rise, Rockets reap benefits of higher fan attendance, engagement

The #Rockets have won six straight games — all inside Toyota Center — and the data makes clear that fans are showing their appreciation.

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Alperen Sengun nominated for Western Conference Player of the Week

After a 4-0 week for the Rockets, talented young center Alperen Sengun was nominated for the Western Conference Player of the Week award.

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Alperen Sengun keeps getting Nikola Jokic comparisons and they’re becoming more legit

Alperen Sengun is sometimes called Baby Joker and we're starting to see why.

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Ex-Nugget Jeff Green lifts Rockets by calling out Denver’s late plays

“He was calling out every play there at the end, so I’m sure they weren’t very happy with him,” Fred VanVleet says of Jeff Green during Houston’s win over Denver.

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Denver’s Michael Malone sees Rockets forming ‘new identity, new culture’ under Ime Udoka

“They have a new identity, a new culture,” Nuggets coach Michael Malone says of the #Rockets under Ime Udoka. Houston has now won six straight games.

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SI:AM | Bill Belichick’s Fate Is All But Sealed

How will the Patriots navigate this messy situation?

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Rockets react to sixth straight win as Jeff Green stuns Denver late

Fred VanVleet, Alperen Sengun, and Jeff Green all had big nights as Houston rallied past defending NBA champion Denver to secure its sixth straight win.

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Ime Udoka credits Alperen Sengun’s defensive improvements

Ime Udoka has been impressed by Alperen Sengun's defensive improvements to begin the new season.

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Watch: Rockets’ Fred VanVleet nails go-ahead bucket in the clutch

Fred VanVleet scored a clutch three-point shot to give the Houston Rockets the lead in the final minute of play.

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Pelicans head coach praises Ime Udoka’s early success with Rockets

Willie Green had some words of praise for the Houston Rockets head coach.

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Top 3 performers from Houston Rockets win over New Orleans Pelicans

Here are the Houston Rockets top three statistical performers from their win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

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As winning streak continues, Fred VanVleet, Dillon Brooks credit Houston‘s resilience

“These are way more fulfilling than the blowouts,” Fred VanVleet said postgame. “We were able to stay resilient and come out with the win.”

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Interviews: Ime Udoka, Rockets react to fifth straight win, Fred VanVleet’s late heroics

After late heroics by Fred VanVleet, the Rockets have suddenly won five straight games. Here’s what Ime Udoka and key players said postgame.

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Rockets celebrate fifth straight win as Fred VanVleet takes over late versus Pelicans

Despite trailing for most of the second half, the #Rockets won their fifth straight game after an electric 8-0 burst in the final 80 seconds by Fred VanVleet.

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‘Hit first’: Jabari Smith Jr., Jalen Green prioritize fast starts in Houston

“We are an aggressive team, so the first two quarters, we are trying to come out and throw the first punch,” Jalen Green says of Houston’s dominant starts of late.

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As Rockets pile up wins, Jabari Smith Jr. shows growth while boosting efficiency

Since struggling late in San Antonio, Jabari Smith Jr. has shown growth during Houston’s current winning streak, and especially with his shooting efficiency.

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Darvin Ham praises Ime Udoka: ‘Hell of a job thus far’

Darvin Ham is impressed with the job Ime Udoka is doing with the Houston Rockets.

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SI:AM | What to Make of the Lakers’ Slow Start

Getting blown out by the Rockets wasn’t good.

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Lakers Make Unfortunate NBA History Through First Eight Games of Season

Los Angeles lost to the Rockets by 34 points on Wednesday night.

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Interviews: As Jalen Green blitzes Lakers, Rockets relish fourth straight win

Ime Udoka, Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, and Jae’Sean Tate met with reporters after Houston won its fourth straight game in Wednesday’s blowout of the Lakers.

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Four straight wins: Jalen Green explodes as Rockets rout Lakers, LeBron James

By routing LeBron James and the Lakers, Jalen Green’s #Rockets won their fourth straight game and moved above .500 for the first time in three seasons.

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NBA Fans Were Fawning Over the Rockets’ New Court

Houston revealed its “Hometown Heroes” logo ahead of Wednesday night’s game vs. Lakers.

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LeBron James shows support for Dillon Brooks in Houston

LeBron James on Dillon Brooks: “In his case, he was worthy of the contract he got. Houston found value in him, and he’s here.”

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LeBron James Had Some Unexpected Praise for Dillon Brooks and His New Contract

LeBron James spoke highly of Dillon Brooks ahead of their matchup on Wednesday.

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