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Rockets’ reintegration of Jabari Smith Jr. will be key to stretch run
Amid the Houston Rockets’ 48-point first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves over the weekend, the return of Jabari Smith Jr. — and more importantly, Ime Udoka’s utilization of the third-year big — was a reminder of his value.
Houston Rockets: Jabari Smith Jr. Picking Up Right Where He Left Off
The Houston Rockets got a much-needed win against a Western Conference foe in the Minnesota Timberwolves Friday night thanks to an impactful night from forward
Jabari Smith Jr. returns after missing 22 games. What that means for Houston Rockets
Jabari Smith Jr. has been out since Jan. 3 with a broken hand. The Rockets sorely missed his rebounding and versatility but now face a starting lineup decision.
In return from injury, Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. willing to accept bench role
It doesn’t matter about when you start,” Jabari Smith Jr. tells Rockets Wire of his mindset. “It matters what you do when you get in the game.”
Rockets' Jabari Smith: Sliding to bench Saturday
Head coach Ime Udoka said Friday that Smith will operate off the bench in Saturday's game against the Kings, Danielle Lerner of the Houston Chronicle reports. With Fred VanVleet (ankle) expected to reclaim his role in the starting five on Saturday,
Rockets say Amen Thompson will continue starting, Jabari Smith Jr. to play off bench
With Houston back at full health, Ime Udoka announced Friday that Amen Thompson would continue to start and Jabari Smith Jr. will play off the bench.
Amen Thompson Will Continue to Start For Rockets
Thompson has warranted starting-level minutes amid Jabari Smith Jr.'s absence, and will get them for the foreseeable future.
Jabari Smith Jr.’s Role Relies on His Production
Jabari Smith Jr. waited several weeks recovering from a hand injury that removed his services from the Houston Rockets' ...
Jabari Smith Jr. returns for Houston after 22-game absence with broken hand
HOUSTON — Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. was set to return Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves after ...
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Rockets' Jabari Smith returns after missing 22 games with a broken left hand
HOUSTON — Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. had 15 points and nine rebounds in his return Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing 22 games with a broken left ...
Houston Rockets hold off Minnesota Timberwolves in another game that feels like a budding rivalry
Jabari Smith Jr. returns for the Rockets, but the Timberwolves have Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley and Rudy Gobert on the ...
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Jalen Green scores 35 points to lead Rockets past Timberwolves 121-115
Jalen Green scored 35 points, Alperen Sengun added 24 points and 13 rebounds and the Houston Rockets defeated the Minnesota ...
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How Injuries Have Given The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Young Guys A Chance To Shine
A recent string of injuries has forced the Minnesota Timberwolves to give their young talent a chance to shine. Here's who's ...