Bad news for national basketball player Alperen Şengün: He could not finish the game
In the game where the Houston Rockets defeated the Toronto Raptors, national player Alperen Şengün could not continue the game due to an injury he suffered early on. Head coach Ime Udoka announced that Şengün experienced a back spasm and that they expect him to be ready for the next game.
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The Houston Rockets, currently 4th in the NBA Western Conference, reached their 33rd win by defeating the Toronto Raptors 106-93 at home. Dillon Brooks contributed to the victory with 19 points and 7 rebounds, while Jalen Green added 18 points and 9 rebounds.
ALPEREN ŞENGÜN COULD NOT FINISH THE GAME
National player Alperen Şengün, who was injured early in the game, could not continue to play. Speaking after the match, Houston Rockets Head Coach Ime Udoka stated that Şengün suffered a back spasm, noted that his condition is not serious, and said they expect him to be on the court for the next game.
LOSING STREAK CONTINUES FOR THE RAPTORS
In the Toronto Raptors' 4th consecutive defeat, Immanuel Quickley played with 20 points and 8 rebounds, while Scottie Barnes recorded 15 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists.
43-POINT PERFORMANCE FROM LILLARD
In the other important game of the night, the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 135-127. In the Bucks, where Giannis Antetokounmpo did not play due to injury, Damian Lillard led his team to victory with a performance of 43 points, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists.
For the visiting Philadelphia 76ers, Joel Embiid's 27 points, 12 rebounds, and 6 assists could not prevent the defeat. The 76ers suffered their 32nd loss of the season, marking their third consecutive defeat.
DETROIT BEATS THE HORNETS
In the other matchup of the day, the Detroit Pistons defeated the visiting Charlotte Hornets 112-102.