Alperen Sengun scored 28 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, and Kevin Durant had 20 points to lead the visiting Houston Rockets to a 114-104 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night.
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The Houston Rockets are heading to Cleveland for the 13th game of the season as they take on the 10-5 Cleveland Cavaliers. The Rockets are winners of nine
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The Houston Rockets are one of the hottest teams in the NBA, having ripped off nine wins in their last 10 tries. It hasn't always been pretty, but the Rockets — with newly-added superstar Kevin Durant — are quickly finding ways to win in the association.
Heading into tonight's primetime matchup against the 10-5 Cleveland Cavaliers, the Houston Rockets are hot at 9-3, sitting as the third seed in the Western Conference.
Kevin Durant's integration onto the Houston Rockets has been more seamless than one could've imagined. Granted, Durant's style of play makes it fairly easy for him to ingratiate himself essentially onto any team.
At 9-3, the Houston Rockets are off to a hot start this NBA season. After beginning 0-2, they've won nine of their last 10 games, posting the top offensive rating in the league and still locking opponents on defense like last season.
The Houston Rockets are back on the road this afternoon as they travel to Rocket Arena to face off against the No. 2 team in the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Houston Rockets All-Star center Alperen Sengun has scored at least 20 points in six of his last seven games this season, in addition to nabbing ten or more rebounds in seven of his last eight games.
Houston still doesn’t have Fred VanVleet, but you wouldn’t know it by watching the offense. The Rockets are sitting atop the league in offensive rating at 123.4, and it hasn’t looked fluky for a single night.
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Houston Rockets All-Star Alperen Sengun has no reservations over handing the ball to Kevin Durant at the end of games. After Durant scored 30+ points in two Rockets victories against the Portland Blazers (140-116) and against the Orlando Magic in overtime, Sengun knows Kevin’s preparation and track record in clutch situations.
On Sunday night, the Houston Rockets found themselves in a barnburner against the Paolo Banchero-less Orlando Magic. That Magic squad had been pushing the Rockets to the limit all night long, but Durant and the Rockets had the final say.
Kevin Durant scored a game-high 35 points, Alperen Sengun added a 30-point double-double, and the host Houston Rockets claimed a 117-113 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic on Sunday.
Heading into the 2025-26 season, the Houston Rockets were a team with big aspirations in a loaded Western Conference. However, injuries have taken a toll on the roster to open the year.