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Alperen Sengun and the Rockets are showing great resilience by extending their series against the Lakers into Game 6. This is despite without their star Kevin Durant, who is dealing with a left ankle injury.

Sengun, in a recent interview, revealed why he and the Rockets have regained their confidence: Story in comments 🔗👇

The Houston Rockets were in the SAME situation again: Up late vs the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 🔁

Last time? Collapse. This time? They finished the job to get closer in the series.

“I think it was just a learning moment. And I feel like we grew up. We're growing up together. I think that's a step in the right direction,” Jabari Smith Jr. said.

That’s what this is about, evolving under pressure 📈

Kevin Durant could still return for Game 6 against the Lakers after his latest injury update (Story in Comments)

Rockets are back in the series with back-to-back wins, and Jabari Smith Jr. made a bold claim that Houston is better than the Lakers. It clearly didn’t sit well with LeBron 😅

Rockets fans will know that one got to him 😅 Story in the comments 🔗👇

Jabari is built for the bright lights.

Averaging 19.2 PPG and shooting 40% from deep, Jabari Smith Jr. has found another gear this postseason. The leap is real as Houston battles on. 🚀🔥

Bring them all back... it still wasn’t enough.

Austin Reaves returned, but the Rockets weren’t done.

Game 5 stays in Houston.

Series extended.

Momentum shifting.

Game 6 is coming…

And the belief?

Growing.

ROCKETS IN 7.

Alperen Şengün has become the 2nd fastest center in NBA playoff history to reach 250 points, 100 rebounds, and 50 assists—trailing only Nikola Jokić.

The "Baby Jokić" era has officially arrived in Houston. 🚀🔥

LeBron James admitted what haunted the Lakers in Game 5 and it’s something the Rockets have capitalized on during their two-game run 👀

Here’s what he said: Story in Comments 🔗👇

Good to see

How Ime Udoka's screaming Reed Sheppard demand became Rockets' biggest Game 5 moment Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka showed belief in Reed Sheppard despite the guard's previous mistakes in the series.

Houston received a crucial update on Kevin Durant’s injury status ahead of a must-win Game 6, with the Rockets trailing in the series: Story in Comments 🔗👇

Reed Sheppard stepped up when it mattered most. 🔥

Making crucial plays in the clutch to secure the Game 5 win.

Showing composure beyond his years.

A player this team needs to trust more.

We are about to make history.

Rockets' Alperen Sengun adds pressure to Lakers with big statement after Game 5 Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun is unfazed ahead of Game 6 against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday.