Rockets Host Rolling Thunder
The Houston Rockets play host to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Toyota Center on Sunday evening.

The Rockets (25-31) have dropped six of their last eight games, but they are coming off a win in their last outing. They will look to stay on track as they face the second and final game of a home stand with the opportunity to add to their, 20-9, home record. Alperen Sengun leads the team, averaging 21.1 points, 9.1 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.1 steals per game Jalen Green averages 17.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists, while Fred VanVleet is averaging 16.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, 8.1 assists, 1.1 steals and 0.9 blocks per game. The Rockets average 113.2 points per game, and they hold opponents to an average of 112.9 points per game.

Meanwhile, the Thunder (39-17) enter on a four-game win streak and hope to keep rolling as they face a one-game road trip with a chance to improve on their, 16-11, road record. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continues to lead the way with his dominant play, averaging 31.1 points, 5.5 rebounds, 6.6 assists, 2.1 steals and 0.9 blocks per game. Jalen Williams averages 19.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, 4.6 assists and 1.0 steals, while Chet Holmgren is averaging 16.9 points, 7.7 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 2.6 blocks per game. The Thunder average 121.4 points per game, which is third most in the league, and they hold opponents to an average of 113.4 points per game.
Posted on: 2/24/2024 6:43 PM