Houston Rockets Continue Impressive Streak, Defeat Celtics 114-112
The Houston Rockets secure a thrilling win against the Boston Celtics, showcasing their growing prowess in the NBA this season with nine wins in eleven games.
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Get StartedThe Houston Rockets have proven they are a legitimate contender in the NBA this season, showcasing a determination and skill that has made them a team to watch.
Surging Rockets beat the Celtics after knocking off the Cavaliers twice
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·ReliableThis source consistently reports facts with minimal bias, demonstrating high-quality journalism and accuracy.CenterThis outlet is balanced or reflects centrist views.After falling to the Houston Rockets in a close 114-112 game, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla took full responsibility for the loss, indicating a need for improved decision-making in crucial moments.
Boston Celtics |Joe Mazzulla blames himself for Celtics loss after Rockets win at buzzer
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Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert Nearly Struck by Object That Fell Off Jumbotron
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Summary
The Houston Rockets have been a surprise this NBA season, now ranked second in the Western Conference after defeating the Boston Celtics 114-112. Houston overcame a loss earlier this month against the Celtics to secure victories against notable teams like the Cavaliers and Celtics consecutively. Coach Ime Udoka emphasized their strong playing style, and players like Dillon Brooks contributed significantly in scoring. The Rockets’ solid performance confirms they are a team to watch as they aim to maintain consistency in future games, continuing their determination to prove they can contend with any opponent in the league.
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