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Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. is his toughest critic during shooting slump

“I’m a shooter, and they’re not going in right now,” #Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. says of his shooting slump. “It’s hard, because I’m my toughest critic.”

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Paolo Banchero Has Been a Revelation, Plus the Biggest Surprise Rookie

Examining the play of a few notable members of the 2022 NBA draft class.

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Takeaways: Rockets snap losing streak on Jalen Green’s career night

“I’m trying to be one of the best NBA players,” says Jalen Green, who scored a career-high 42 points in a win over Minnesota. “I’m trying to be coached, learn as much as I can.” #Rockets

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Rockets at Timberwolves: Saturday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

With Kevin Porter Jr. and Jabari Smith Jr. both doubtful with injuries, KJ Martin appears poised to get another start for the #Rockets on Saturday night in Minnesota.

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Injury to insult: Reeling Rockets lose Jabari Smith Jr. to ankle sprain

While extending their NBA-worst losing streak to 12 games, the #Rockets also lost prized rookie Jabari Smith Jr. to a right ankle sprain. His status for future games is unclear.

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Dirty dozen: Despite Jalen Green’s 41 points, Hornets saddle Rockets with NBA’s longest losing streak

Despite Jalen Green tying his career-high with 41 points, the #Rockets have now lost 12 straight games, representing the NBA’s longest losing streak this season.

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LeBron James has now played against nine father-son duos

By taking on Jabari Smith Jr. on Monday, LeBron James has now played against an unbelievable number of father-son combos.

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Lakers star LeBron James proves again that he can defy time

LOS ANGELES — When did the Lakers' LeBron James first feel old?

Los Angeles Times

Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr. relish battle with LeBron James

While disappointed to lose, Monday’s battle with Lakers legend LeBron James was quite memorable for #Rockets prospects Jabari Smith Jr. and Alperen Sengun.

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A mic’d up Jabari Smith Jr. hilariously burns LeBron James about his age: ‘You feel old, don’t you?’

This is a hilarious exchange.

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LeBron Reacts to Learning He Played Against Opponent’s Dad

You can see the exact moment when he felt old.

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Alperen Sengun scores career-high 33 points as Rockets lose 11th straight to LeBron James, Lakers

Alperen Sengun had a monster game in Los Angeles with 33 points and 15 rebounds, but the #Rockets are now tied for the NBA’s longest losing streak this season (11).

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Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. posts career night in ninth straight loss

#Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. set career highs in points (27) and blocks (3), but it wasn’t nearly enough to win in Sacramento. Houston has now lost nine straight games and 14 of 15.

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Takeaways: Alperen Sengun records first triple-double as Rockets’ skid continues

In Wednesday’s loss at Sacramento, Alperen Sengun made history with the first triple-double of his young NBA career while becoming the youngest player in #Rockets history to do so.

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Rockets at Kings: Wednesday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Between Jabari Smith Jr. and Keegan Murray, it’s a matchup of two top-four rookies from the 2022 draft class when the #Rockets visit Sacramento for a pair of games this week.

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Timberwolves at Rockets: Sunday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Karl-Anthony Towns is out and Anthony Edwards is questionable for Minnesota as the #Rockets look to end their losing streak on Sunday night.

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What Jae’Sean Tate returning means for Rockets’ rotation minutes

In the short-term, it appears Jae’Sean Tate’s return to the #Rockets will cut into the playing time of TyTy Washington and Garrison Mathews.

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‘We needed something’: Frustration boils over for Rockets, ejected head coach Stephen Silas

“I don't necessarily think me being off the floor makes us play better, but we needed something,” #Rockets coach Stephen Silas said after his early ejection in a tough loss at New Orleans.

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Takeaways: Luka Doncic outduels Jalen Green, Mavs out-run Rockets

Yet again, Dallas star Luka Doncic proved too much for Houston to handle on Thursday night. #Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. had a strong mid-range game in defeat.

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Takeaways: Jalen Green, Kevin Porter Jr. lack supporting help as Celtics blast Rockets

Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. combined for 50 points on strong efficiency, but Alperen Sengun and Jabari Smith Jr. struggled in a tough loss to Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown’s Celtics.

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3-point attack: Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun dynamic as Rockets crush Bulls

In perhaps their best game of the season, Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green, and Alperen Sengun all excelled simultaneously as the #Rockets ended their losing streak with a big win at Chicago.

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Rockets at Bulls: Monday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Rookie forward Jabari Smith Jr. is the biggest bright spot of late for the #Rockets, who would love to snap a five-game losing streak on Monday night in Chicago.

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Takeaways: Jabari Smith Jr.’s career night not quite enough as Luka Doncic drops 50 for Mavs

#Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. had a career night on strong efficiency, but it wasn’t quite enough versus the Mavericks and Luka Doncic, who had 50 points and 10 assists.

Orlando Sentinel

Banchero, Wagner, Anthony lead Magic in win over Rockets to close out road trip

For most of Wednesday’s 116-110 win over the Houston Rockets, the Orlando Magic looked like a team closing out a four-game road trip.

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Report: Other NBA teams think Rockets will eventually trade KJ Martin

“While they aren’t necessarily looking to trade Martin, it’s important to remember that every player has a price,” @KellyIko says of the #Rockets and KJ Martin.

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