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VanVleet Back, Rockets Aim for Title | Houston Rockets News
Fred VanVleet’s back, 445 days after tearing his ACL, and he’s not just healthy—he’s hungry. After a grueling rehab, the veteran guard is buzzing with confidence and believes the Houston Rockets are championship contenders this year, citing the Knicks’ surprise run as proof. With Durant, Sengun, Smith Jr., and Thompson returning, and VanVleet ready to reclaim his starting spot, the Rockets are poised for a deep playoff run. Last year’s fifth-place finish and late-season surge gave them a taste of greatness, but a first-round exit left them wanting. VanVleet’s return is seen as the missing…
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