Some positive-minded weekly Houston Rockets staff notes:
Amen Thompson is averaging 12.5 factors, 12.0 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.7 steals in six video games as a starter this season. He’s the primary rookie to have recorded at the least 75 factors, 72 rebounds, 25 assists and 10 steals over a span of six begins since Antoine Walker in 1996-97.
Aaron Vacation has scored in double-figures in 4 straight video games, marking his longest streak since a career-best 9-game span in December of 2019. He has scored at the least 18 factors in three straight video games for the primary time in his profession after having 18+ factors as soon as prior this season.
Houston has outrebounded its opponent in eight of the previous 11 video games after doing so thrice the 12 video games prior. The Rockets have additionally outrebounded the opposition by double-digits seven occasions over the previous 11 video games after doing so six occasions the primary 43 video games of the season.
The Rockets have scored 20+ quick break factors in seven of the previous 17 video games after doing so 4 occasions the primary 37 video games of the season. Houston has already matched final season’s whole with 11 video games of scoring 20+ quick break factors.
