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Blazers Can’t Hold Off Rockets Fourth-Quarter Run, Fall 106-99
Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson combined for 54 points as the Rockets outscored Portland 29-17 in the fourth quarter to secure a 106-99 victory.
- On Friday, the Houston Rockets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 106-99 at the Toyota Center, with Alperen Sengun scoring 28 and Amen Thompson adding 26.
- After a bad loss on Thursday, the Rockets sought a bounce-back on the second night of a back-to-back against a Blazers team missing Deni Avdija for his sixth straight game.
- Amen Thompson led an 18-4 run as Houston shot 67% in the fourth quarter and went on a 23-4 run; Sengun shot 11/15 and Thompson was 11/12 from the field.
- Houston improved to 39-23, and the Rockets travel to San Antonio to face the Spurs on Sunday.
- Inside play decided the game as Houston scored 57 points in the paint compared to Portland's 42, while Portland was 21/37 from the free throw line.
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Associated Press News+3 Reposted by 3 other sources
HOUSTON (AP) — Alperen Sengun scored 28 points, Amen Thompson scored 26 and Houston Rockets took advantage of a dominant fourth period to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday 106-99.
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Amen Thompson rallies Rockets to win over Blazers
Amen Thompson scored 26 points and fueled a critical fourth-quarter rally that pushed the Houston Rockets to a 106-99 victory over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.
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The Washington Post+14 Reposted by 14 other sources
Sengun and Thompson help the Rockets beat the Trail Blazers 106-99
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