Jalen Green had 25 points and Alperen Sengun added 23 to lead the Houston Rockets to a 100-97 win over the Milwaukee Bucks in a game where Amen Thompson was ejected for a hard foul on Giannis Antetoko
Jalen Green scored 25 points, Alperen Sengun added a double-double, and the Houston Rockets held on for a 100-97 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday.
The Houston Rockets’ Amen Thompson was ejected from the game during the fourth quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks. While the Rockets won the game nonetheless, Thompson was deemed to have committed a Flagrant 2 foul on Giannis Antetokounmpo,
With Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (ankle strain) sidelined for a 10th straight game, Tari Eason made another start on Tuesday night versus Milwaukee.
Amen Thompson's intention was simply to stop Giannis Antetokounmpo from getting an easy dunk at the rim. How it played out, however, was much nastier. Thompson was ejected for this foul and after the game his own coach,
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Giannis Antetokounmpo's probable status due to a calf injury raises concerns for the Milwaukee Bucks' game against the Houston Rockets. With other key players like Pat Connaughton and Gary Trent Jr. also dealing with injuries,
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