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Reaction: Luka Doncic edges out Alperen Sengun as Mavs knock Rockets from in-season tourney

Alperen Sengun had 31 points and 9 rebounds, but Luka Doncic and the Mavs took over late as Houston was eliminated from the NBA’s in-season tournament.

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Rockets at Mavericks, Nov. 28: Lineups, how to watch, injury reports, uniforms

Alperen Sengun and the Rockets (8-6, 2-1) can clinch first place in their in-season tournament group by defeating Dallas (10-6, 1-2) on Tuesday night.

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Reaction: Rockets blast Nuggets as Jalen Green fuels eighth straight home win

After beating Denver, the #Rockets have won eight straight home games and are one victory from winning their in-season tournament group. Jalen Green led the way.

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In breaking slump, Jalen Green appreciates guidance from Rockets’ leaders

“They are looking at it from a different standpoint,” Jalen Green says of his guidance from #Rockets veterans and coaches. “They are not going to hold back.”

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Reaction: ‘Dunkstronaut’ Jalen Green erupts in second half as Rockets blast Grizzlies

Jalen Green erupted with 26 second-half points, including an emphatic dunk over Jaren Jackson Jr., as Houston crushed Memphis and improved to 7-1 at home.

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Takeaways: In close loss to Warriors, Rockets finish with Aaron Holiday over Jalen Green

Houston (6-6) has lost three straight after a 121-116 loss at Golden State. Alperen Sengun had another monster game with 30 points (56.5% FG) and 13 rebounds.

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NBA Mailbag: Are the Kings and Rockets Contenders in the West?

Sacramento and Houston have shown plenty of promise early in the season, but how do they stack up in the Western Conference?

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Takeaways: LeBron James, Lakers hold off Alperen Sengun, Rockets in closing seconds

Alperen Sengun’s tying bucket over LeBron James was for naught after James drew an ensuing foul with 1.9 seconds left to secure a Lakers win over the Rockets.

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Rockets at Lakers, Nov. 19: Lineups, how to watch, injury reports, uniforms

The Rockets recently routed the Lakers in Houston. But unlike that first game, Anthony Davis is expected to play in Sunday’s rematch from Los Angeles.

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Rockets lament late execution versus Clippers, credit James Harden’s heroics

“We put in a unit to switch everything and made him take a tough shot,” Rockets head coach Ime Udoka says of James Harden’s game-winner.

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Takeaways: James Harden sinks Houston’s win streak with late dagger for Clippers

Houston had its six-game winning streak snapped Friday after James Harden connected on a 4-point play in the closing seconds to break the tie.

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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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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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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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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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Kings at Rockets, Nov. 6: Lineups, how to watch, injury reports, uniforms

Led by Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks, the surging Rockets are looking for a third consecutive win in Monday’s rematch with Sacramento at Toyota Center.

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Interviews: Surging Rockets find clear progress in defense, rebounding

“You got to be able to fall back on your defense,” #Rockets guard Fred VanVleet says. “There’s going to be times the ball just doesn’t want to go in the hoop.”

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Winning streak: Rockets blast Kings as Dillon Brooks, Jabari Smith Jr. shine

Dillon Brooks and Jabari Smith Jr. combined for 47 points and 20 rebounds on elite shooting as Houston bullied its way past Sacramento and into a winning streak.

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Injured forward Tari Eason expects to return very soon for Rockets

“I am looking to be back on the court very soon,” injured Rockets forward Tari Eason says. “We started getting on the court. We’re ramping up this week.”

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Kings at Rockets, Nov. 4: Lineups, how to watch, injury reports, uniforms

With Kings star De’Aaron Fox sidelined by an ankle injury, the #Rockets will look to make it two in a row when Sacramento visits Houston on Saturday night.

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