Rockets crush Mavericks in absence of Doncic, Irving

Rockets crush Mavericks in absence of Doncic, Irving

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The Houston Rockets (14-12) capitalized on the sidelined Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, routing the Dallas Mavericks (16-12) 122-96 on Friday night, with Alperen Sengun’s stellar 22-point, 15-rebound performance leading the charge.

Doncic’s absence due to a strained left quad and Irving’s prolonged sideline stint with a right heel contusion proved decisive, marking the first time both stars missed the same game this season.

Houston, snapping a three-game losing streak, showcased a well-rounded effort with Jabari Smith Jr.

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