Despite trailing by 25 points in the second half, the winning streak is somehow at seven games and counting for the Rockets (44-25, No. 2 in West) after Monday’s bizarre victory over Philadelphia.
In Wednesday’s The Lager Line podcast (sponsored by Karbach Brewing), our Ben DuBose reacts to all the latest developments. These include an increasingly important home-court advantage in Houston; clear signs of progress for Jalen Green and Jabari Smith Jr.; and why Alperen Sengun’s second-half benching versus the Sixers shouldn't be a major concern.
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