US EditionDurant's 28 Points, Sengun's Double-Double Lead Rockets Past Bulls in 119-113
Kevin Durant led the Rockets with 28 points as the Bulls face roster challenges and upcoming trade deadline decisions, with key players sidelined and talent level concerns.
- In Houston, the Rockets beat the Chicago Bulls 119-113, led by Kevin Durant's 28 points and Alperen Sengun's contribution.
- With the trade deadline looming, the Chicago Bulls face roster questions as key players remain sidelined and many call their roster "screaming for an overhaul," coach Billy Donovan said.
- The game featured 35 lead changes with a Durant dunk and a Jabari Smith Jr. 3-pointer sparking a late 7-2 run that gave Houston a 110-106 lead.
- With the loss, Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones posted seven assists in their fourth defeat in five games, while coach Billy Donovan said evaluating players falls to him as Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley handle potential deals.
- Financially, Billy Donovan acknowledged he is not a capologist, complicating decisions as Chicago Bulls players face free agency before hosting Utah on Wednesday and Houston hosts the Thunder on Thursday.
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Independent EspañolHOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 28 points and Alperen Sengun added 23 with 11 assists to lead the victory on Tuesday 119-113 from the Houston Rockets to the Chicago Bulls. There were 35 lead changes in the game without any of the teams being able to widen the difference until the Rockets did so in the final minutes. Houston was behind by one with approximately 3.5 minutes to play before getting up 110-106 with a 7-2 streak. Durant started tha…
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Durant's 28 points, Sengun's double-double lead Rockets past Bulls in 119-113
Kevin Durant had 28 points and Alperen Sengun added 23 with 11 assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a 119-113 win over the Chicago Bulls Tuesday night.
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