Rockets continue learning hard lessons as execution remains an area of concern.
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. passes around New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. NEW ORLEANS — The game was less than 12 seconds from over when Kevin Porter Jr. had enough. The Rockets’ comeback had long since ended, the lead long gone. Another late-game collapse was irreversible.
The Rockets had faded late in games before. They had even broken down with games on the line. But rarely has the ongoing issues with composure and execution been as unmistakable and undeniable as inIf the Rockets are to climb out of their place with the league’s worst record , little could be as important as executing late in games. They rank 28th in net rating in the fourth quarter, 25th in clutch situations.
The Rockets committed 26 turnovers, more than even they had in a game this season, eight more than even their league-high average. Nine of those turnovers came in the final 10 minutes, after the Rockets had gone from down 18 midway through the third quarter to build an eight-point fourth quarter lead.
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