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Fred VanVleet and Amen Thompson Lift Undefeated Rockets Past Bucks, 132-100
Fred VanVleet scored 24 points and Amen Thompson added 23 as Houston shot 54.7% and remained unbeaten.
- On Wednesday, the Houston Rockets defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 132-100 at Fiserv Forum, building a commanding lead in the second quarter and maintaining control throughout.
- Milwaukee Bucks head coach Taylor Jenkins entered the season emphasizing a hardnosed culture centered on rebounding, yet the Bucks struggled against Houston's physical play and failed to find consistent shooting rhythm.
- Houston dominated the second quarter, outscoring Milwaukee 34-14 for a 57-35 halftime lead, as Rockets guard Fred VanVleet scored 24 points and Amen Thompson added 23 on 54.7% shooting.
- Jenkins took responsibility for the loss, saying "I didn't have our guys prepared," while Bucks guard Tyler Herro countered that players must bring the right mindset regardless.
- The Bucks Host Cleveland on Saturday to recover, while the Rockets Visit Dallas on Friday in NBA Cup play, continuing their undefeated run.
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Independent EspañolHouston remains undefeated after beating Milwaukee 132-100, led by Fred VanVleet and Amen Thompson with 24 and 23 points respectively.Despite Sengun's absence, Houston showed efficiency in free and triple shots, highlighting the contribution of Kevin Durant and Bogdan Bogdanovic.
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The Daily ItemHouston 132, Milwaukee 100
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Fred VanVleet and Amen Thompson lift undefeated Rockets past Bucks, 132-100
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