Amen Thompson FEASTS Off Kevin Durant's GRAVITY In Rockets FIFTH STRAIGHT Win Vs Grizzlies

Amen Thompson FEASTS Off Kevin Durant's GRAVITY In Rockets FIFTH STRAIGHT Win Vs Grizzlies

Houston Rockets secure their fifth consecutive victory with a dominant 124-109 win over the Memphis Grizzlies, but Kevin Durant's 5-18 shooting night tells only part of the story. How did KD's gravitational pull unlock the entire offense despite scoring just 11 points?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down how Durant's mere presence created 4-on-3 opportunities that fueled Amen Thompson's explosive 28-point performance and has elevated the Rockets to the NBA's top-ranked offense. The analysis covers Thompson's career-best stretch, Alperen Sengun's 20-point, 16-rebound double-double, and Josh Okogie's defensive lockdown on Jaren Jackson Jr. and Ja Morant. Key discussions include the team's unselfish chemistry with 29 assists, Tari Eason's scorching 55.9% three-point shooting, and why defenses can't afford to double-team either Durant or Sengun without paying the price.

Discover how Houston's unconventional lineup construction is rewriting offensive basketball despite lacking traditional floor spacing.

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