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Rockets Clinch Playoff Spot with Dominant 143-105 Victory

4/3/2025

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In a thrilling showdown, the Houston Rockets triumphed over the Utah Jazz with a commanding 143-105 victory, marking their 50th win and a return to the playoffs for the first time since 2020. Alperen Sengun shone brightly, nearly achieving a triple-double with 15 points, 14 rebounds, and 9 assists. Now sitting in second place in the Western Conference, the Rockets are set to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder next.

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In a thrilling showdown, the Houston Rockets triumphed over the Utah Jazz with a commanding 143-105 victory, marking their 50th win and a return to the playoffs for the first time since 2020. Alperen Sengun shone brightly, nearly achieving a triple-double with 15 points, 14 rebounds, and 9 assists. Now sitting in second place in the Western Conference, the Rockets are set to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder next.