Ime Udoka has transformed the Houston Rockets from a rebuilding franchise into a formidable playoff contender in less than two years. With a gritty defensive mindset reminiscent of Udoka's previous success with the Boston Celtics, the Rockets now sit as the number two seed in the Western Conference. Led by emerging stars Jalen Green and Alperen Sengün, the Rockets are quietly dominating the NBA. But why isn't anyone talking about their surge?

In this episode, we dive deep into the Rockets' surprising success, Udoka's coaching impact, and how their balanced roster could pose a serious threat in the playoffs. Could they be a tougher matchup than even LeBron's Lakers?

🏀 In this episode:

Ime Udoka’s impressive turnaround of the Rockets

Jalen Green and Alperen Sengün's breakout seasons

Rockets' balanced scoring attack and defensive dominance

Rockets vs. Lakers playoff matchup predictions

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