Reed Sheppard made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 28 points, Alperen Sengun had 26 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists, and the Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings 128-97 on Wednesday night. Kevin Durant added 21 points for the Rockets in their most-lopsided victory of the season. Houston has won two in row since blowing an 18-point lead in the fourth quarter at New York on Saturday.
The Houston Rockets have been up and down lately, picking up two wins this week over tanking opponents on the heels of their collapse against the New York Knicks over the weekend. During Wednesday’s win over the Sacramento Kings, Rockets guard Reed Sheppard caught fire, scoring 28 points and nailing seven three-pointers in the win. […] The post Why Reed Sheppard believes Rockets need to ‘shoot more 3s’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Alperen Sengun did what stars are supposed to do against teams in free fall. Sengun posted a 26-point, 13-rebound, 11-assist triple-double as the Rockets routed the Kings 128-97. It was businesslike and overwhelming. Rookie Reed Sheppard added a career-high 28 points, drilling seven threes, as Houston took full advantage of a Sacramento roster that continues […] The post NBA Notes: Sengun cooks, Spurs keep rolling, Raptors grind short-handed appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Houston Rockets took home a convincing 128-97 victory over the lifeless Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night even with Amen Thompson taking the night off due to a quad injury, thanks in large part to a dominant performance from Alperen Sengun that saw the Turkish star record his third triple-double of the season. But Thompson’s […] The post Rockets’ Ime Udoka reveals key to Reed Sheppard’s monster game vs. Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Rockets made quick work of the hapless Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night. They already had a 27-point lead at halftime, and as a result, there wasn’t much need for some of their best players, including Alperen Sengun and Kevin Durant, to play extended minutes. But against an overmatched Kings squad, the Rockets stars […] The post Rockets’ Alperen Sengun joins top-10 NBA history in decimation of Kings appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Rockets dominated the Sacramento Kings 128-97, leading to their most-lopsided victory of the season on Wednesday night. Reed Sheppard made a career-high seven three-pointers and scored 28 points, while Alperen Sengun dropped a triple-double of 26 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists. Kevin Durant added 21 points. The Rockets have won two in […] The post Sheppard, Sengun lead Rockets dominate Kings 128-97 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Sheppard generated 28 points (9-21 FG, 7-16 3Pt, 3-3 FT), three rebounds, two assists, one steal and one block across 32 minutes of Wednesday's 128-97 win over the Kings. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
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