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Amen Thompson led the way for Houston in Wednesday’s victory as he ended the game with 28 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists while Alperen Sengun added 20 points, 16 rebounds and seven assists of his own.
Alperen Şengün and the Rockets will try to keep their win streak alive in a game against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs on Friday in San Antonio.
San Antonio voters clear the way for $1.5-billion downtown transformation, putting the NBA's San Antonio Spurs at the center of the city’s next chapter.
The Spurs are staying home in San Antonio after voters approve $311 million for a new arena, with construction plans and private investment set to transform downtown.
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The Houston Rockets open NBA Cup play at San Antonio. How does the in-season tournament work?
The Houston Rockets begin play tonight against the Spurs in the league's in-season tournament, the Emirates NBA Cup. Here's a brief refresher on the event, which is in its third year.
Some of this could be solved with better shooting. As of this writing, the Spurs are shooting 14 of 43 (32.6%) from 3 off Wembanyama’s passes. Harrison Barnes and Julian Champagnie are notably shooting a combined 3 of 14 (21.4%) on those looks — that should bounce back in a major way as the sample grows.
The NHIAA is honoring Bonner for his outstanding play at Concord High School and for leading the school to a 77–6 record and three consecutive NHIAA Class L state championships from 1997-99, during which he was named New Hampshire Player of the Year.