Amen Thompson Leads Rockets to Fourth Straight Win Over Mavericks
Amen Thompson scored a season-high 27 points, helping the Houston Rockets defeat the Dallas Mavericks 110-102 on Monday night. This victory marked Houston's fourth consecutive win after losing their first two games of the season.
Key Performances
- Amen Thompson delivered his best offensive game of the season, making crucial plays in the final moments.
- Alperen Sengun added 26 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, fueling Houston’s winning streak.
- P.J. Washington set season-best stats with 29 points and 12 rebounds for Dallas, who have now lost two games in a row.
Game Highlights
The Rockets secured the win with a determined finish. Sengun scored a vital basket in the last 90 seconds, driving and spinning past a defender to put Houston ahead 105-102.
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With about a minute remaining, P.J. Washington missed a 3-point attempt, allowing Josh Okogie to score his first points of the game with two free throws, extending Houston’s lead to 107-102.
D’Angelo Russell's missed three-pointer was followed by Thompson converting one of two free throws, putting the Rockets up 108-102 with 27 seconds left.
Summary
The Houston Rockets’ combination of clutch scoring and strong defense propelled them to their fourth straight victory, showcasing Amen Thompson’s rising impact this season.
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