Houston Rockets had a +8.5 Net Rating in 78 minutes through the first three games when Amen Thompson and Reed Sheppard were on the floor together. It’s +27.4 in 22 minutes in Game 4.
The four man lineup of Reed Sheppard, Amen Thompson, Jabari Smith Jr, and Alperen Şengün have played 61 minutes in this series.
In that time they’ve outscored the Lakers by 31 with a +21.8 net rating.
Changes 10000% need to be had this offseason, but this group should stay.
@MILBucksARG Anda encariñándote con algunos porque capaz los tenes en el roster en julio, aunque espero no tiremos activos por un Giannis de 32 años 🤷♂️
Fun fact: This Rockets team currently has a +199 point differential. They’re winning by 11.7 PPG…
That’s their highest point differential in franchise history through 17 games.
13-4 Record:
♦️6 wins by 20+
♦️3 wins by 10-19
♦️4 Wins by 1-9
♦️3 Losses by 1-5
♦️1 Loss by 11
The Rockets currently have a top 3 offense and defense in the NBA. (Via @PivotFade)
Net rating: 2nd (+11.9)
Offensive Rating: 2nd (123.8)
Defensive Rating: 3rd (111.9)