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Rockets NEED Alperen Sengun To DOMINATE As Kevin Durant's Status Remains UNCERTAIN Vs Lakers

Rockets NEED Alperen Sengun To DOMINATE As Kevin Durant's Status Remains UNCERTAIN Vs Lakers

Houston Rockets’ playoff hopes hang in the balance as Kevin Durant’s knee injury threatens to sideline him for Game 2 against the Los Angeles Lakers. With Durant’s return uncertain, pressure mounts on Ime Udoka’s coaching staff and center Alperen Sengun to spark the offense and exploit the Lakers’ weak interior defense. Can the young core deliver without their superstar—and is the team’s talent truly playoff-ready?

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) breaks down the implications of Durant’s absence…

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