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Rockets counterattack Nets: two points apart, a wonderful night of recovery
The focus of the NBA regular season, the fierce matchup between the Rockets and the Nets made the fans' blood boil. At the beginning of the first quarter, the Nets led by 20 points, and the Rockets fell into a huge 28-point deficit. However, this is not the moment for the Rockets to throw in the towel, but the starting point for them to show resilience and turn the tide.
Chasing the Nets in the final quarter: Shen Jing's free throw is the key to success or failure
As the game entered the final quarter, the Rockets showed strong team cohesion, and the frantic pursuit of points narrowed the gap to just two points. However, at the critical moment of the game, Shen Jing's key free throw failed to be as expected, and inaccuracy became a key factor affecting the direction of the game. The Nets took advantage of the opportunity to maintain their lead and eventually narrowly beat the Rockets by two points.
Rising Stars: Green's first two career pairs were dazzling
The Rockets' rising star Green came to prominence in this game, not only did he score a double-double for the first time in his career, but he also stepped up in key moments and made a huge contribution to the team's catch-up. Green's outstanding performance became a major attraction of the game and added a bright color to the future of the Rockets.
Whitmore slashes 19+9: A new hope for the Rockets
Whitmore, the "White Devil" of the Rockets, performed brilliantly in this game, slashing 19 points and 9 rebounds, becoming the team's scoring pillar. His sluggish form in the first three quarters did not affect his outburst in the final quarter, showing excellent individual ability, and it is expected that he will perform even more brilliantly in the future.
Amen's Big Heart: A steal and a three-pointer to save the game
The Rockets' Amen Thompson showed an astonishingly big heart, and he successfully reintroduced the game into suspense by stealing and hitting a three-pointer at a crucial moment in the game. Amen's unwavering performance in the decisive moments was admirable and brought unexpected surprises to the team.
The reasons for the Rockets' defeat are worth pondering
Although the Rockets showed a strong counterattack spirit in the final quarter, they eventually lost by two points. Shen Jing's inaccuracy in key free throws and VanVleet's low-level mistakes became key factors affecting the direction of the game. This loss will make the Rockets think deeply and find the root cause of the loss in order to better meet the challenges ahead. Such a controversial ending also made fans look forward to the future performance of the Rockets.