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Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun help Rockets clinch first playoff berth since 2020
The last time the Houston Rockets played an NBA playoff game at Toyota Center, Jalen Green was a high school junior and Alperen Şengün was playing in the second-division Turkish First League. On Wednesday, the two cornerstones of the franchise’s rebuild helped the Rockets clinch a playoff spot and the Southwest Division title with a commanding 143-105 victory against the Utah Jazz.
Source: Houston Chronicle What’s the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @statmuse
Sengun vs UTA:
15 PTS
14 REB
9 AST
+29 in 29 minutes. pic.x.com/DHjzRcX4DK – 10:05 PM David Hardisty @clutchfans
Rockets starting lineup:
G – Jalen Green
G – Amen Thompson
F – Dillon Brooks
F – Tari Eason
C – Alperen Sengun
Jazz:
G – Isaiah Collier
G – Collin Sexton
F – Brice
Source: Houston Chronicle What’s the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @statmuse
Sengun vs UTA:
15 PTS
14 REB
9 AST
+29 in 29 minutes. pic.x.com/DHjzRcX4DK – 10:05 PM David Hardisty @clutchfans
Rockets starting lineup:
G – Jalen Green
G – Amen Thompson
F – Dillon Brooks
F – Tari Eason
C – Alperen Sengun
Jazz:
G – Isaiah Collier
G – Collin Sexton
F – Brice
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Dereck Lively II returns to lineup
Tim MacMahon: Mavs C Dereck Lively II will return tonight from his stress fracture in his right ankle. Jason Kidd says Lively will be limited to 15 minutes vs. Hawks.
Source: Twitter @espn_macmahon What’s the buzz on Twitter? Tim MacMahon @espn_macmahon
Mavs C Dereck Lively II will return tonight from his stress fracture in his right ankle. Jason Kidd says Lively will be limited to 15 minutes vs. Hawks. – 6:47 PM Eddie Sefko @ESefko
Dereck Lively II at work today at Mavs’ practice. pic.x.com/CS5c1CLOXS – 1:31 PM Tim MacMahon @espn_macmahon
Mavs C Daniel Gafford is returning tonight vs. the Nets and will be on a minutes restriction in the 15-20 range, per Jason Kidd.
Dereck Lively II is
Source: Twitter @espn_macmahon What’s the buzz on Twitter? Tim MacMahon @espn_macmahon
Mavs C Dereck Lively II will return tonight from his stress fracture in his right ankle. Jason Kidd says Lively will be limited to 15 minutes vs. Hawks. – 6:47 PM Eddie Sefko @ESefko
Dereck Lively II at work today at Mavs’ practice. pic.x.com/CS5c1CLOXS – 1:31 PM Tim MacMahon @espn_macmahon
Mavs C Daniel Gafford is returning tonight vs. the Nets and will be on a minutes restriction in the 15-20 range, per Jason Kidd.
Dereck Lively II is
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