Varun Shankar
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Fred VanVleet offered the understatement of the year when asked about Alperen Sengun joining Yao and Hakeem in the #Rockets record books.
“He played all right,” VanVleet deadpanned.
On Sengun’s eruption, VanVleet’s pep talk and rotation updates.
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“He played all right,” VanVleet deadpanned.
On Sengun’s eruption, VanVleet’s pep talk and rotation updates.
houstonchronicle.com/sports/rockets…
www.houstonchronicle.com Alperen Şengün joins Hakeem Olajuwon, Yao Ming in Rockets' history Şengün is the third player in Houston history to have at least 40 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists while shooting at least 70% from the field. Closer than you'd like but the Rockets win their third straight, 125-118, over the Jazz
The #Rockets trailed by 10 with 3:12 left in the third quarter. They closed on a 15-2 run — Şengün had 8p, FVV 7p.
Jazz shot just 1/4 and had 3 TOs in that stretch. Houston enters the fourth up 92-89.
Jazz shot just 1/4 and had 3 TOs in that stretch. Houston enters the fourth up 92-89.
The Jazz start the third quarter on a 16-6 run to tie the game at 69 and Ime Udoka wants a timeout. Utah 4/6 from the field (all 3PAs) so far this half.