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On YouTubeAlperen Sengun News / The Dream Shake / April 25
Report: Rockets could shop Alperen Sengun for proven superstar in offseason 
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun just wrapped up his second consecutive All-Star campaign, with averages of 20.4 points, 8.9 rebounds, 6.2 assists, 51.9 percent from the field, 1.2 steals and 1.1 blocks per contest.
Kevin Durant News / Hoops Wire / April 25
Rockets upgrade Kevin Durant to questionable for Game 4
There isn’t much good news around the Rockets lately. But perhaps they got a dose, even if it is minor. Hey, you’ll take what you can get when you’re in a 3-0 playoff hole.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / April 25
Rockets get crucial Kevin Durant injury update ahead of Game 4 vs. Lakers
The Houston Rockets' once-promising season is on the verge of coming to a disappointing end.
The 'NBA Playoff 30-point teammates' quiz
How many of the most recent teammates to score at least 30 points in the same NBA Playoff game can you name in seven minutes?
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 25
Views From the Game: Houston Rockets Collapse Again - This Time in the Playoffs
The Houston Rockets came into their Game 3 matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers on the brink of another first round disappoinment. After their loss to the Lakers Tuesday the Rockets find themselves trailing the best of seven series 0-2.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
Ime Udoka News / Total Apex Sports / April 25
Udoka Lets the Rockets Hear It After They Suffer Historic Game 3 Collapse Against Lakers
The Houston Rockets were less than 30 seconds away from clawing their way back into their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Toyota Center was vibrating.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Wire / April 25
Rockets’ Alperen Sengun: We believe we can come back from 3-0
Things haven’t gone well for the Rockets in their series vs. the Lakers. Like, almost nothing. For starters, Kevin Durant has missed two of the three games (including Game 3 with a sprained ankle).
Kendrick Perkins News / AirJordanChronicles / April 25
Kendrick Perkins Criticizes Houston Rockets’ Playoff Decision-Making
The playoffs show more than just talent; they also show how well players can make decisions when the pressure is on. The Lakers won Game 3 in overtime, and Kendrick Perkins’ harsh words about Houston’s mistakes on the court turned out to be true.
Houston Rockets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 25
Reason for Kevin Durant’s no-show on Rockets bench in Game 3 revealed
Kevin Durant was entirely MIA for Friday’s Game 3 against the Los Angeles Lakers, but it at least seems like he had a good reason for it. The Houston Rockets star Durant had to sit out of Game 3 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas due to a left ankle sprain.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / April 25
Rockets Coach Ime Udoka Addresses Kevin Durant’s Status Ahead of Game 4
The Houston Rockets have been without superstar Kevin Durant for two of the three games in their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers. Surprisingly, they have lost all three games despite the Lakers being without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / April 25
Rockets fall apart, fall into 0-3 hole to Lakers
The Houston Rockets fell into a practically insurmountable hole against the Los Angeles Lakers, falling 112-108 in overtime to a team still missing two of its three best players.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 25
Draymond Green Calls Out Tari Eason As Rockets Go Down 3-0 Against Lakers
The Houston Rockets are on the brink of getting swept out of the playoffs following a 112-108 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center on Friday.
Ime Udoka News / Hoops Wire / April 25
Ime Udoka calls out Rockets after brutal loss to Lakers: ‘Grow up’
The Rockets had it. Game in hand. Series momentum, too. Then it slipped. Fast. Leading by six with under 30 seconds left, Houston unraveled and fell to the Lakers, 112-108 in overtime Friday.
Houston Rockets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 25
Ime Udoka lays into his team after Rockets’ unreal Game 3 collapse
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka called out his players after the team’s epic collapse on Friday night against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Rockets had a win virtually wrapped up with under 30 seconds left in Game 3 of their Western Conference first-round series at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
Houston Rockets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 25
Rockets had one of the most catastrophic choke jobs ever to end Game 3
The Houston Rockets snatched defeat from the jaws of victory on Friday to fall one game away from postseason elimination. The Rockets led 101-95 with just over 30 seconds left in Game 3 of their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 25
LeBron James' big moments lifting Lakers to commanding series lead vs. Rockets
A series many thought would go one way due to key injuries has gone the completely other direction. With their come-from-behind Game 3 win on Friday night, it's the Los Angeles Lakers who have a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Houston Rockets.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 24
Critical Home Stand Will Decide Series For The Rockets
The Houston Rockets have limped out to an 0-2 start to the postseason with little to point to in terms of positives so far. They've been outschemed and have struggled against the Los Angeles Lakers' role players on both sides of the ball.
Alperen Sengun News / Total Pro Sports / April 24
Houston Rockets Could Explore Blockbuster Move Involving Alperen Sengun, but There’s One Catch
The changing dynamics in Houston already have it in the air, and now it’s clearer than ever why there’s been a lot of buzz around Alperen Sengun. Down five seasons in the league, the Turkish-origin star has always been one player whose potential has looked promising, but a full-blown redemption has always remained due.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 23
What factors will decide the Lakers-Rockets playoff series?
When the Los Angeles Lakers' two leading scorers, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, went down against the Oklahoma City Thunder on April 2, many speculated their playoff hopes were diminished and that a short series was inevitable. Instead, they're up 2-0 on the Rockets. What will determine how the rest of the series plays out?
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