The Freeman Dynasty.

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NBA Conference Standings
Western
1. New Orleans, 43-17
2. Memphis, 40-19
3. Houston, 35-23
4. San Antonio, 34-25
5. Denver, 33-25
6. Portland, 31-28
7. Oklahoma City, 30-29
8. Golden State, 29-32
9. Minnesota, 28-31
10. Dallas, 24-35
11. LA Clippers, 24-36
12. Phoenix, 24-36
13. Utah, 20-38
14. Sacramento, 20-38
15. LA Lakers, 14-44

Eastern
1. Detroit, 46-14
2. Toronto, 41-19
3. Cleveland, 39-21
4. Atlanta, 38-23
5. Charlotte, 36-23
6. Boston, 33-26
7. Philadelphia, 32-27
8. Washington, 30-30
9. Indiana, 28-30
10. Miami, 28-32
11. New York, 26-32
12. Orlando, 24-34
13. Milwaukee, 24-35
14. Chicago, 17-43
15. Brooklyn, 17-43

League Leaders
Scoring
1. F Jayson Tatum (BOS): 31.8 PPG
2. G Trae Young (ATL): 30.4 PPG
3. G Darius Garland (CLE): 30.1 PPG
4. G Luka Doncic (DAL): 29.9 PPG
5. G Colin Sexton (CLE): 28.5 PPG
Rebounding
1. C DeAndre Ayton (PHX): 13.1 RPG
2. C Nikola Jokic (DEN): 13.0 RPG
3. F Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL): 12.6 RPG
4. C Nikola Vucevic (CHI): 12.3 RPG
5. C Andre Drummond (MIA): 11.0 RPG
Assists
1. G Darius Garland (CLE): 11.3 APG
2. G Trae Young (ATL): 10.2 APG
3. G LaMelo Ball (CHA): 9.8 APG
4. G Tyrese Haliburton (IND): 8.7 APG
5. G Luka Doncic (DAL): 8.6 APG

League Transactions
Trades
Indiana Pacers traded F Pat Connaughton and F Ish Wainright to the Milwaukee Bucks for G Grayson Allen and C Alex Len
Los Angeles Lakers traded G Kendrick Nunn to the Brooklyn Nets for F Bruce Brown
Brooklyn Nets traded G Kendrick Nunn to the Houston Rockets for G Patrick Beverley and G Seth Curry
Chicago Bulls traded G Gary Payton II to the Brooklyn Nets for G Kris Dunn
Sacramento Kings traded F Ousmane N'Diaye and F Danilo Gallinari to the Atlanta Hawks for C Dario Saric
San Antonio Spurs traded C Ivica Zubac and 2028 2nd round pick to the Washington Wizards for C Jonas Valanciunas
Indiana Pacers traded G T.J. McConnell to the Utah Jazz for G Ricky Rubio and F Sam Hauser
Orlando Magic traded G Mike Conley and 2024 2nd round pick to the Dallas Mavericks for F Dorian Finney-Smith and 2027 1st round pick
New York Knicks traded G Evan Fournier to the Los Angele Clippers for G Norman Powell and 2028 2nd round pick
New York Knicks traded F Quentin Grimes, G Rayan Rupert to the Houston Rockets for G Kira Lewis Jr, 2028 1st round pick, 2026 2nd round pick, 2026 2nd round pick and 2027 2nd round pick
Los Angeles Clippers traded G Luka Kennard and F Otto Porter for the Atlanta Hawks for C Clint Capela and G Edmond Sumner

2023 NBA All-Star Weekend Selections
Team Luka
G Luka Doncic, Dallas (6x All-Star - Captain)
G Stephen Curry, Golden State (11x All-Star)
F Jayson Tatum, Boston (6x All-Star)
F Zion Williamson, New Orleans (5x All-Star)
C Nikola Jokic, Denver (7x All-Star)
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G Kyrie Irving, Brooklyn (11x All-Star)
C Karl-Anthony Towns, Minnesota (5x All-Star)
G Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City (3x All-Star)
G Darius Garland, Cleveland (2x All-Star)
F Evan Mobley, Cleveland (2x All-Star)
G Anthony Edwards, Minnesota (2x All-Star)

Team LeBron
G Trae Young, Atlanta (4x All-Star)
G LaMelo Ball, New Orleans (3x All-Star)
F LeBron James, LA Lakers (21x All-Star - Captain)
F Kevin Durant, Brooklyn (15x All-Star)
C Joel Embiid, Philadelphia (8x All-Star)
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F Kawhi Leonard, LA Clippers (9x All-Star)
F Jimmy Butler, Miami (9x All-Star)
G Devin Booker, Phoenix (4x All-Star)
G Collin Sexton, Cleveland (1x All-Star)
G Cade Cunningham, Detroit (2x All-Star)
F Pascal Siakam, Toronto (3x All-Star)
F Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee (9x All-Star)

Dunk Contest Participants
G Anthony Edwards, Minnesota
G Jalen Green, Houston
G Keon Johnson, Portland
F Obi Toppin, New York

Three-Point Contest Participants
G Stephen Curry, Golden State
G Trae Young, Atlanta
G Lonzo Ball, Chicago
G Trae Young, Atlanta
G Luka Doncic, Dallas
G Darius Garland, Cleveland

Rising Stars
G Jeremiah Freeman, Houston
G Jaden Ivey, Memphis
C Chet Holmgren, New York
F Jabari Smith Jr, Oklahoma City
C Jalen Duren, Detroit
G Adrian Griffin Jr, Orlando
G Scoot Henderson, Portland
F Dariq Whitehead, San Antonio
F Anthony Black, New York
F Kendall Brown, Portland

Rising Stars
G Bennedict Mathurin, Portland
G Shaedon Sharpe, Denver
F Paolo Banchero, Indiana
C Victor Wembanyama, Washington
F Nikola Jovic, Sacramento
G Nick Smith, Atlanta
G James Bouknight, Charlotte
C JoJo Freeman III, Huston
F Moussa Diabate, Miami
C Yohan Traore, Oklahoma City

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Portland's Mathurin Sinks in Game Point in Team Shaq's Win Over Team Chuck
Highlight Game: Feb. 25, 2023 - Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana

SHAQ | 33 | 41 | 37 | 30 | 24 | 165
CHUCK | 27 | 40 | 30 | 39 | 25 | 161

Starting Lineups:
Shaedon Sharpe - G - Jeremiah Freeman
Bennedict Mathurin - G - Jaden Ivey
Nikola Jovic - F - Jabari Smith Jr.
Paolo Banchero - F - Chet Holmgren
Victor Wembanyama - C - Jalen Duren



Team Shaq Top Performers:
G Bennedict Mathurin: 28 pts, 6 reb, 5 ast, 2 stl, to, 9-17 FG, 4-9 3PT, 6-6 FT
G James Bouknight: 28 pts, 4 reb, ast, 2 stl, 3 to, 7-21 FG, 3-7 3PT, 11-12 FT
G Shaedon Sharpe: 27 pts, 5 reb, 5 ast, 2 stl, 2 to, 10-18 FG, 5-8 3PT, 2-2 FT
C Victor Wembanyama: 26 pts, 8 reb, 3 ast, 3 stl, 5 blk, 11-16 FG, 2-3 3PT, 2-2 FT
G Nick Smith: 19 pts, 2 reb, 7 ast, 2 blk, 6 to, 6-17 FG, 3-11 3PT, 4-4 FT
C JoJo Freeman III: 7 pts, 4 reb, stl, blk, to, 3-6 FG, 0-0 3PT, 1-2 FT

Team Chuck Top Performers:
G Jeremiah Freeman: 51 pts, 3 reb, 11 ast, 6 to, 19-29 FG, 4-7 3PT, 9-9 FT
F Jabari Smith Jr: 22 pts, 6 reb, 4 ast, stl, 5 to, 9-15 FG, 4-5 3PT, 0-0 FT
C Jalen Duren: 20 pts, 8 reb, 2 blk, 10-12 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT
C Chet Holmgren: 7 pts, 8 reb, stl, 5 blk, 2 to, 3-8 FG, 1-3 3PT, 0-0 FT

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Game Summary:

LUKA | 39 | 27 | 36 | 25 | 127
LEBRON | 24 | 36 | 21 | 22 | 103

LUKA F Zion Williamson: 33 pts, 9 reb, blk, 2 to, 8-12 FG, 0-0 3PT, 17-19 FT
LEBRON G Trae Young: 20 pts, 2 reb, 3 ast, stl, to, 5-15 FG, 2-7 3PT, 8-8 FT

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Dunk Contest Winner:
F Anthony Edwards, Minnesota Timberwolves

Three-Point Contest Winner:
G Trae Young, Atlanta Hawks

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Simmons Shuts Out Young in First Half to Lead Rout Over Hawks
Highlight Game: Mar. 1, 2024 - State Farm Arena, Atlanta, Georgia

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HOU | 34 | 32 | 34 | 43 | 143
ATL | 17 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 91

Starting Lineups:
Jeremiah Freeman - G - Trae Young
Jalen Green - G - Nick Smith
Ben Simmons - F - Jordan Walsh
Kevin Love - F - John Collins
JoJo Freeman III - C - Onyeka Okongwu



Houston Rockets Top Performers:
G Jeremiah Freeman: 18 pts, reb, 8 ast, 3 to, 7-12 FG 4-9 3PT, 0-0 FT
G Jalen Green: 20 pts, 2 ast, 3 stl, to, 8-11 FG, 4-5 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ben Simmons: 23 pts, 3 reb, 14 ast, 4 stl, 3 blk, to, 10-14 FG, 0-0 3PT, 3-3 FT
F Kevin Love: 4 pts, 9 reb, 2-6 FG, 0-2 3PT, 0-0 FT
C JoJo Freeman III: 16 pts, 14 reb, 5 blk, 7-10 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-2 FT
F Ausar Thompson: 19 pts, 2 reb, 8-11 FG, 3-4 3PT, 0-0 FT
G Kendrick Nunn: 14 pts, 3 reb, 8 ast, stl, 5-7 FG, 4-6 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Quentin Grimes: 12 pts, reb, 4-6 FG, 4-6 3PT, 0-0 FT

Atlanta Hawks Top Performers:
G Trae Young: 4 pts, 3 reb, 18 ast, 4 to, 2-6 FG, 0-2 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Jordan Walsh: 17 pts, 3 reb, 2 stl, 7-9 FG, 2-3 3PT, 1-2 FT
F John Collins: 13 pts, 6 reb, blk, to, 6-14 FG, 1-7 3PT, 0-0 FT
C Onyeka Okongwu: 12 pts, 6 reb, 3 stl, blk, 2 to, 5-10 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-2 FT
F Luke Kennard: 15 pts, 6-10 FG, 2-3 3PT, 1-1 FT

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Game Summary:

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GSW | 17 | 24 | 35 | 31 | 107
HOU | 21 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 124

GSW G Stephen Curry: 27 pts, 8 reb, 7 ast, 2 to, 10-20 FG, 4-13 3PT, 3-4 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 24 pts, 6 ast, 3 to, 9-20 FG, 2-6 3PT, 4-4 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 15 pts, 8 reb, stl, blk, 4-11 FG, 0-0 3PT, 7-8 FT

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GSW | 27 | 18 | 27 | 25 | 97
HOU | 25 | 33 | 29 | 43 | 130

GSW F Andrew Wiggins: 24 pts, 3 reb, stl, 3 to, 10-19 FG, 4-9 3PT, 0-0 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 27 pts, 8 ast, 2 stl, 2 to, 11-20 FG, 5-9 3PT, 0-0 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 8 pts, 5 reb, 4-7 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT


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DEN | 28 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 115
HOU | 18 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 116

DEN F Michael Porter Jr: 30 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast, 11-18 FG, 4-8 3PT, 4-4 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 25 pts, 7 ast, 2 stl, to, 7-17 FG, 3-9 3PT, 8-9 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 8 pts, 12 reb, 3 blk, 2 to, 4-8 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT

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HOU | 36 |32 | 18 | 27 | 113
MIN | 39 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 124

HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 21 pts, 6 ast, 4 stl, to, 8-17 FG, 1-6 3PT, 4-4 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 12 pts, 10 reb, 2 stl, 2 to, 4-10 FG, 0-0 3PT, 4-8 FT
MIN C Karl-Anthony Towns: 28 pts, 10 reb, ast, blk, 3 to, 11-19 FG, 6-10 3PT, 0-0 FT

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Rockets Current Record:
39-24, 3rd in West

Western Conference Standings
1. New Orleans (clinched play-in), 47-18
2. Memphis, 43-21
3. Houston, 39-24
4. San Antonio, 37-27
5. Denver, 36-26
6. Oklahoma City, 34-29
7. Portland, 32-33
8. Minnesota, 31-33
9. Golden State, 31-34
10. LA Clippers, 27-39
11. Phoenix, 26-39
12. Dallas, 25-38
13. Utah, 23-40
14. Sacramento, 22-41
15. LA Lakers, 14-50

Upcoming Schedule:
vs. New Orleans
at Charlotte
vs. Sacramento
vs. Memphis

Season Averages
G Jeremiah Freeman: 26.9 PPG, 0.9 RPG, 7.0 APG, 1.4 SPG, 0.3 BPG, 3.0 TOPG, 50 FG%, 40 3PT%, 94 FT%
C JoJo Freeman III: 11.3 PPG, 10.6 RPG, 1.4 APG, 0.5 SPG, 2.1 BPG, 1.2 TOPG, 51 FG%, 0 3PT%, 88 FT%

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Rockets Run Pelicans Off the Court With Three Point Shooting, Full Court Press
Highlight Game: Mar. 11, 2024 - Toyota Center, Houston, Texas

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NOLA | 20 | 17 | 32 | 23 | 92
HOU | 25 | 29 | 31 | 44 | 129

Starting Lineups:
C.J. McCollum - G - Jeremiah Freeman
Josh Christopher - G - Jalen Green
Brandon Ingram - F - Ausar Thompson
Zion Williamson - F - Ben Simmons
Jaxson Hayes - C - JoJo Freeman III




New Orleans Pelicans Top Performers:
G C.J. McCollum: 19 pts, 6 ast, 4 to, 7-17 FG, 4-7 3PT, 1-2 FT
G Josh Christopher: 8 pts, 4 reb, 3 ast, 3 stl, 3-8 FG, 2-4 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Brandon Ingram: 21 pts, 3 reb, stl, 2 to, 9-18 FG, 3-8 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Zion Williamson: 10 pts, 8 reb, 4 ast, 5-10 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT
C Jaxson Hayes: 4 ps, 6 reb, 2 blk, to, 2-6 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT

Houston Rockets Top Performers:
G Jeremiah Freeman: 48 pts, 4 reb, 7 ast, 7 to, 19-24 FG, 10-12 3PT, 0-0 FT
G Jalen Green: 30 pts, 5 reb, 3 ast, 4 to, 11-19 FG, 7-13 3PT, 1-1 FT
F Ben Simmons: 8 pts, 7 reb, 19 ast, 4 stl, blk, 2 to, 4-5 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ausar Thompson: 6 pts, 3 reb, stl, 2-6 FG, 2-4 3PT, 0-0 FT
C JoJo Freeman III: 10 pts, 13 reb, 3 ast, 8 blk, 5-7 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Quentin Grimes: 15 pts, reb, ast, 5-11 FG, 5-9 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Kevin Love: 0 pts, 8 reb, 2 blk, 2 to, 0-1 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT

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Game Summary:

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HOU | 33 | 23 | 35 | 41 | 132
CHA | 23 | 27 | 16 | 41 | 107

HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 27 pts, 7 ast, stl, 2 to, 7-21 FG, 2-9 3PT, 11-11 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 14 pts, 8 reb, stl, blk, 7-9 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT
CHA G Lonzo Ball: 27 pts, 6 reb, 11 ast, stl, 4 to, 9-16 FG, 7-12 3PT, 2-2 FT

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SAC | 25 | 31 | 22 | 28 | 106
HOU | 25 | 36 | 25 | 33 | 119

SAC G De'Aaron Fox: 36 pts, 3 reb, 3 ast, 3 stl,3 to, 11-21 FG, 3-6 3PT, 11-12 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 18 pts, 6 ast, 2 stl, to, 7-12 FG, 2-4 3PT, 2-2 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 13 pts, 12 reb, blk, 3 to, 4-9 FG, 0-0 3PT, 5-6 FT


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MEM | 28 | 35 | 28 | 32 | 123
HOU | 27 | 29 | 31 | 21 | 108

MEM G Ja Morant: 33 pts, 11 reb, 8 ast, 3 to, 13-19 FG, 4-5 3PT, 3-4 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 31 pts, 2 reb, 6 ast, 4 stl, 4 to, 12-21 FG, 4-8 3PT, 3-3 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 12 pts, 5 reb, 2 blk, 6-9 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT

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Rockets Current Record:
42-24, 3rd in West

Western Conference Standings
1. New Orleans (clinched play-in), 47-21
2. Memphis (clinched play-in, 46-22
3. Houston (clinched play-in, 42-24
4. Denver, 40-27
5. San Antonio, 39-29
6. Oklahoma City, 35-31
7. Portland, 35-34
8. Minnesota, 34-34
9. Golden State, 32-38
10. Phoenix, 28-40
11. LA Clippers, 28-41
12. Dallas, 26-41
13. Utah, 23-43
14. Sacramento, 22-44
15. LA Lakers, 14-53

Upcoming Schedule:
at Dallas
vs. LA Lakers
vs. Chicago
vs. New Orleans
vs. Orlando

Season Averages
G Jeremiah Freeman: 27.1 PPG, 0.9 RPG, 6.9 APG, 1.4 SPG, 0.2 BPG, 3.0 TOPG, 50 FG%, 40 3PT%, 94 FT%
C JoJo Freeman III: 11.4 PPG, 10.6 RPG, 1.4 APG, 0.5 SPG, 2.2 BPG, 1.2 TOPG, 51 FG%, 0 3PT%, 88 FT%

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Rockets Run Pelicans Off the Court With Three Point Shooting, Full Court Press
Highlight Game: Mar. 18, 2024 - American Airlines Center, Dallas, Texas

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HOU | 31 | 40 | 18 | 21 | 110
DAL | 21 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 93

Starting Lineups:
Jeremiah Freeman - G - Luka Doncic
Jalen Green - G - Jalen Brunson
Ausar Thompson - F - Josh Green
Ben Simmons - F - Keegan Murray
JoJo Freeman III - C - Vincent Iwuchukwu



Houston Rockets Top Performers:
G Jeremiah Freeman: 31 pts, 2 reb, 8 ast, 3 to, 13-24 FG, 4-8 3PT, 1-1 FT
G Jalen Green: 19 pts, 6 reb, 7 ast, stl, to, 8-14 FG, 3-7 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ausar Thompson: 13 pts, 4 reb, 2 ast, stl, to, 5-12 FG, 3-8 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ben Simmons: 14 pts, 4 reb, 3 ast, stl, 4 blk, 5-5 FG, 0-0 3PT, 4-5 FT
C JoJo Freeman III: 11 pts, 17 reb, 9 blk, 3 to, 4-10 FG, 0-0 3PT, 3-4 FT

Dallas Mavericks Top Performers:
G Luka Doncic: 19 pts, 11 reb, 9 ast, 3 stl, to, 8-16 FG, 2-6 3PT, 1-1 FT
G Jalen Brunson: 10 pts, 3 reb, 7 ast, 5-14 FG, 0-1 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Josh Green: 7 pts, 3 reb, ast, stl, 3-7 FG, 1-2 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Keegan Murray: 14 pts, 7 reb, stl, 7-15 FG, 0-2 3PT, 0-0 FT
C Vincent Iwuchukwu: 14 pts, 10 reb, 2 stl, 3 blk, to, 6-16 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-2 FT

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Game Summary:

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LAL | 16 | 30 | 17 | 25 | 88
HOU | 22 | 26 | 34 | 24 | 106

LAL C Anthony Davis: 18 pts, 7 reb, 3 ast, stl, 2 blk, 4 to, 7-12 FG, 0-1 3PT, 4-8 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 23 pts, 3 ast, to, 9-18 FG, 3-8 3PT, 2-2 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 6 pts, 13 reb, 2 blk, to, 2-10 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-4 FT

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CHI | 30 | 24 | 29 | 18 | 101
HOU | 36 | 24 | 36 | 30 | 126

CHI G Ayo Dosunmu: 17 pts, reb, ast, stl, 2 to, 5-14 FG, 3-9 3PT, 4-4 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 20 pts, 2 reb, 3 ast, 2 stl, 2 to, 9-20 FG, 2-5 3PT, 0-0 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 18 pts, 8 reb, 2 blk, 2 to, 8-17 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-2 FT


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NOLA | 34 | 23 | 44 | 24 | 125
HOU | 38 | 22 | 31 | 26 | 117

NOLA F Zion Williamson: 26 pts, 8 reb, 5 ast, 2 stl, 2 to, 10-13 FG, 0-0 3PT, 6-7 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 35 pts, 4 ast, 2 stl, 3 to, 13-26 FG, 4-8 3PT, 5-5 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 8 pts, 8 reb, 2 blk, 4 to, 2-7 FG, 0-0 3PT, 4-4 FT

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ORL | 33 | 26 | 33 | 26 | 118
HOU | 26 | 42 | 27 | 29 | 124

ORL G Cole Anthony: 18 pts, 4 ast, stl, to, 6-10 FG, 0-2 3PT, 6-6 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 41 pts, 8 ast, 3 to, 13-23 FG, 5-10 3PT, 10-11 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 13 pts, 18 reb, 2 blk, 6-9 FG, 0-0 3PT, 1-1 FT

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Rockets Current Record:
46-26, 3rd in West

Western Conference Standings
1. New Orleans, 51-22 (clinched playoff berth)
2. Memphis, 49-23 (clinched playoff berth)
3. Houston, 46-26 (clinched play-in)
4. Denver, 43-30 (clinched play-in)
5. San Antonio, 42-30 (clinched play-in)
6. Oklahoma City, 38-33
7. Portland, 38-36
8. Minnesota, 36-37
9. Golden State, 34-40
10. LA Clippers, 32-42
11. Phoenix, 30-43
12. Dallas, 28-44
13. Sacramento, 25-47
14. Utah, 25-48
15. LA Lakers, 15-58

Upcoming Schedule:
at Memphis
at Oklahoma City
at Oklahoma City
vs. San Antonio
vs. LA Clippers

Season Averages
G Jeremiah Freeman: 27.3 PPG, 0.9 RPG, 6.8 APG, 1.3 SPG, 0.2 BPG, 3.0 TOPG, 50 FG%, 41 3PT%, 94 FT%
C JoJo Freeman III: 11.4 PPG, 10.7 RPG, 1.4 APG, 0.5 SPG, 2.3 BPG, 1.3 TOPG, 51 FG%, 0 3PT%, 87 FT%

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Freeman, Green Lead Rockets Comeback Win Over Grizzlies
Highlight Game: Mar. 28, 2024 - FedEx Forum, Memphis, Tennessee

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HOU | 19 | 37 | 26 | 38 | 120
MEM | 30 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 113

Starting Lineups:
Jeremiah Freeman - G - Ja Morant
Jalen Green - G - Desmond Bane
Ben Simmons - F - Jaden Ivey
Kevin Love - F - Jaren Jackson Jr.
JoJo Freeman III - C - Kristaps Porzingis



Houston Rockets Top Performers:
G Jeremiah Freeman: 31 pts, 4 reb, 6 ast, to, 12-22 FG, 3-10 3PT, 4-4 FT
G Jalen Green: 31 pts, 2 reb, 3 ast, blk, 2 to, 12-21 FG, 7-12 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ben Simmons: 13 pts, 9 reb, 17 ast, 5 stl, 5-7 FG, 0-0 3PT, 3-4 FT
F Kevin Love: 7 pts, 3 reb, stl, 3-8 FG, 1-5 3PT, 0-0 FT
C JoJo Freeman III: 14 pts, 14 reb, 2 stl, 9 blk, to, 6-11 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-2 FT

Memphis Grizzlies Top Performers:
G Ja Morant: 21 pts, 5 reb, 9 ast, stl, 5 to, 9-25 FG, 1-4 3PT, 2-2 FT
G Desmond Bane: 15 pts, 4 reb, 5 ast, 6-9 FG, 3-5 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Jaden Ivey: 12 pts, 10 reb, 8 ast, stl, 2 to, 4-15 FG, 2-6 3PT, 2-2 FT
F Jaren Jackson Jr: 13 pts, 4 reb, 2 ast, stl, 2 blk, 3 to, 5-11 FG, 1-5 3PT, 2-2 FT
C Kristaps Porzingis: 16 pts, 8 reb, 3 blk, to, 7-13 FG, 2-4 3PT, 0-0 FT
C Naz Reid: 20 pts, 4 reb, 2 ast, 2 blk, 9-12 FG, 2-2 3PT, 0-0 FT

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Game Summary:

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HOU | 25 | 40 | 28 | 30 | 123
OKC | 28 | 33 | 31 | 39 | 131

HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 20 pts, 13 ast, 2 stl, 4 to, 5-15 FG, 3-10 3PT, 7-8 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 18 pts, 8 reb, 7-13 FG, 0-0 3PT, 4-4 FT
OKC G Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 21 pts, 6 reb, 6 ast, stl, 4 to, 8-14 FG, 3-7 3PT, 2-2 FT

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HOU | 24 | 25 | 26 | 37 | 112
OKC | 29 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 118

HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 32 pts,2 reb, 2 ast, 7 to, 12-22 FG, 2-4 3PT, 6-7 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 7 pts, 5 reb, 2 ast, blk, 3-10 FG, 0-0 3PT, 1-2 FT
OKC G Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: 24 pts, 2 reb, 7 ast, stl, 3 to, 9-19 FG, 2-8 3PT, 4-6 FT

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SAS | 16 | 34 | 30 | 40 | 120
HOU | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 111

SAS F Dariq Whitehead: 24 pts, 8 reb, 5 ast, 3 stl, 4 to, 9-15 FG, 3-6 3PT, 3-3 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 15 pts, 8 ast, blk, 4-19 FG, 4-12 3PT, 3-3 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 13 pts, 4 reb, 5-8 FG, 0-0 3PT, 3-4 FT


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LAC | 34 | 32 | 36 | 22 | 124
HOU | 27 | 32 | 39 | 35 | 133

LAC F Kawhi Leonard: 31 pts, 3 reb, 5 stl, 6 to, 12-20 FG, 2-6 3PT, 5-6 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 25 pts, 3 ast, 3 stl, 2 to, 7-14 FG, 2-6 3PT, 9-12 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 8 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast, blk, to, 4-6 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT

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Rockets Current Record:
48-29, 3rd in West

Western Conference Standings
1. Memphis, 54-24 (clinched playoff berth)
2. New Orleans, 53-24 (clinched playoff berth)
3. Houston, 48-29 (clinched playoff berth)
4. Denver, 46-31 (clinched playoff berth)
5. Oklahoma City, 43-33 (clinched play-in)
6. San Antonio, 43-33 (clinched play-in)
7. Minnesota, 39-38 (clinched play-in)
8. Portland, 38-39 (clinched play-in)
9. Golden State, 36-41
10. LA Clippers, 33-44
11. Phoenix, 32-45
12. Dallas, 31-45
13. Utah, 26-50
14. Sacramento, 25-51
15. LA Lakers, 17-59

Upcoming Schedule:
vs. LA Clippers
vs. Portland
at Toronto
at Boston
vs. Washington
END OF SEASON

Season Averages
G Jeremiah Freeman: 27.1 PPG, 1.0 RPG, 6.8 APG, 1.3 SPG, 0.2 BPG, 2.9 TOPG, 50 FG%, 41 3PT%, 93 FT% (Jan. 22-28 Player of the Week)
C JoJo Freeman III: 11.4 PPG, 10.5 RPG, 1.4 APG, 0.5 SPG, 2.3 BPG, 1.2 TOPG, 51 FG%, 0 3PT%, 87 FT%

[Soapy]

Freeman Carries the Offense Without Green and Leads Rockets Comeback Win Over Celtics
Highlight Game: Apr. 13, 2024 - TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts

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HOU | 21 | 25 | 36 | 29 | 111
BOS | 25 | 30 | 11 | 33 | 99

Starting Lineups:
Jeremiah Freeman - G - Payton Pritchard
Quentin Grimes - G - Jaylen Brown
Ausar Thompson - F - Jayson Tatum
Ben Simmons - F - Grant Williams
JoJo Freeman III - C - Robert Williams



Houston Rockets Top Performers:
G Jeremiah Freeman: 52 pts, 4 reb, 13 ast, 4 to, 20-37 FG, 10-19 3PT, 2-2 FT
G Quentin Grimes: 20 pts, 3 reb, 7 ast, to, 7-17 FG, 6-14 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ausar Thompson: 5 pts, 2 ast, stl, to, 2-5 FG, 1-3 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ben Simmons: 8 pts, 6 reb, 6 ast, stl, blk, to, 4-7 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Kevin Love: 5 pts, 6 reb, 2-5 FG, 0-0 3PT, 1-1 FT
C JoJo Freeman III: 16 pts, 17 reb, stl, 8 blk, to, 7-7 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-2 FT
G Jalen Green: DNP (back - out)

Boston Celtics Top Performers:
G Payton Pritchard: 6 pts, 4 reb, 3 ast, 2-6 FG, 1-3 3PT, 1-1 FT
G Jaylen Brown: 18 pts, 2 reb, 3 ast, to, 8-18 FG, 2-6 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Jayson Tatum: 15 pts, 5 reb, 4 ast, 2 stl, 6-17 FG, 3-6 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Grant Williams: 9 pts, 8 reb, 2 stl, blk, 2-8 FG, 0-3 3PT, 5-5 FT
C Robert Williams: 18 pts, 15 reb, blk, 2 to, 9-14 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT

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Game Summary:

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LAC | 30 | 36 | 29 | 33 | 128
HOU | 29 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 118

LAC F Kawhi Leonard: 37 pts, 8 reb, 5 ast, 2 to, 10-18 FG, 3-6 3PT, 14-14 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 18 pts, 5 ast, 2 to, 6-11 FG, 4-7 3PT, 2-2 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 9 pts, 4 reb, 2 to, 4-8 FG, 0-0 3PT, 1-1 FT

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Game Summary:

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POR | 18 | 34 | 19 | 25 | 96
HOU | 32 | 40 | 32 | 24 | 128

POR G Scoot Henderson: 20 pts, 5 reb, 3 ast, 7-22 FG, 3-10 3PT, 3-3 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 11 pts, 10 ast, 2 stl, 2 to, 3-10 FG, 1-4 3PT, 4-4 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 12 pts, 8 reb, stl, to, 6-7 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT

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Game Summary:

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HOU | 21 | 34 | 18 | 20 | 93
TOR | 20 | 32 | 25 | 18 | 95

HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 18 pts, 2 reb, 3 ast, 5 stl, 2 to, 5-12 FG, 0-4 3PT, 8-9 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 6 pts, 11 reb, blk, 3-7 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT
TOR G Gary Trent Jr: 22 pts, 4 reb, 2 ast, stl, 4 to, 7-17 FG, 4-12 3PT, 4-4 FT


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Game Summary:

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WAS | 34 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 14 | 127
HOU | 38 | 32 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 132

WAS F Christian Wood: 34 pts, 12 reb, 4 ast, blk, 14-23 FG, 4-8 3PT, 2-4 FT
HOU G Jeremiah Freeman: 36 pts, 2 reb, 8 ast, stl, 4 to, 11-29 FG, 2-7 3PT, 12-13 FT
HOU C JoJo Freeman III: 12 pts, 12 reb, 3 blk, to, 5-9 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-2 FT

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Western Playoff Seedings
1. Memphis, 54-24 (clinched playoff berth)
2. New Orleans, 53-24 (clinched playoff berth)
3. Houston, 48-29 (clinched playoff berth)
4. Denver, 46-31 (clinched playoff berth)
5. Oklahoma City, 43-33 (clinched play-in)
6. San Antonio, 43-33 (clinched play-in)
7. Minnesota, 39-38 (clinched play-in)
8. Portland, 38-39 (clinched play-in)
9. Golden State, 36-41
10. LA Clippers, 33-44
11. Phoenix, 32-45
12. Dallas, 31-45
13. Utah, 26-50
14. Sacramento, 25-51
15. LA Lakers, 17-59

Most Valuable Player:
Darius Garland (G, Cleveland): 28.6 PPG, 3.6 RPG, 11.3 APG, 1.2 SPG, 50 FG%, 42 3PT%, 92 FT%

Rookie of the Year:
Scoot Henderson (G, Portland): 19.4 PPG, 5.7 APG, 5.1 RPG, 44 FG%, 30 3PT%, 81 FT%

Sixth Man of the Year:
LeBron James (F, LA Lakers): 21.3 PPG, 6.9 RPG, 5.0 APG, 1.0 SPG, 48 FG%

Defensive Player of the Year:
Giannis Antetokounmpo (F, Milwaukee): 12.6 RPG, 1.2 SPG, 2.2 BPG

Most Improved Player:
Jared Butler (G, Utah): 17.2 PPG (+6.9), 3.1 RPG (+1.5), 3.0 APG (+1.4), 1.3 SPG (+0.5), 44 FG%, 80 FT%

Coach of the Year:
Willie Green (New Orleans): 56-26, 1st in West

All-NBA First Team:
G Darius Garland, Cleveland
G LaMelo Ball, Charlotte
F Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee
F Jayson Tatum, Boston
C Nikola Jokic, Denver

All-NBA Second Team:
G Luka Doncic, Dallas
G Trae Young, Atlanta
F Zion Williamson, New Orleans
F Anthony Edwards, Minnesota
C Joel Embiid, Philadelphia

All-NBA Third Team:
G Collin Sexton, Cleveland
G Jeremiah Freeman, Houston
F Keegan Murray, Dallas
F LeBron James, LA Lakers
C Karl-Anthony Towns, Minnesota

All-Defensive First Team:
G LaMelo Ball, Charlotte
G Lonzo Ball, Chicago
F Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee
F Jonathan Isaac, Orlando
C Robert Williams, Boston

All-Defensive Second Team:
G Paul George, LA Clippers
G Marcus Smart, Boston
F Matisse Thybulle, Philadelphia
F Ben Simmons, Houston
C Myles Turner, Portland

All-Rookie First Team:
G Scoot Henderson, Portland
G Victor Wembanyama, Washington
G Jaden Hardy, Miami
G Jalen Warley, LA Lakers
C Orlando Robinson, Dallas

All-Rookie Second Team:
G Nick Smith, Atlanta
F Jordan Walsh, Atlanta
F Dariq Whitehead, San Antonio
F Ausar Thompson, Houston
F Roko Prlacom. LA Lakers

NBA Playoffs Play-In Results
Minnesota def. Portland, 121-106
LA Clippers def. Golden State, 119-117
Indiana def. Boston, 102-92
Washington def. Miami, 102-89
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Portland def. LA Clippers, 117-96
Boston def. Washington, 125-109

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NBA Playoffs First Round Matchup
#1 New Orleans Pelicans vs. #8 Portland Trail Blazers
#4 Denver Nuggets vs. #5 Oklahoma City Thunder
#3 Houston Rockets vs. #6 San Antonio Spurs
#2 Memphis Grizzlies vs. #7 Minnesota Timberwolves
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#1 Cleveland Cavaliers vs. #8 Boston Celtics
#4 Atlanta Hawks vs. #5 Charlotte Hornets
#3 Detroit Pistons vs. #6 Philadelphia 76ers
#2 Toronto Raptors vs. #7 Indiana Pacers

[Soapy]

NBA Playoffs First Round Preview: vs. No. 6 San Antonio Spurs
Record: 45-37
Head Coach: Mitch Johnson
Last Season Record: 47-35 (NBA Champions)

Team Leaders
Scoring: G Zach LaVine (24.9 ppg)
Rebounding: C Jonas Valanciunas (8.1 rpg)
Assist: G Delon Wright (4.9 apg)
Steals: G Delon Wright (1.6 spg)
Blocks: C Jonas Valanciunas (0.8 bpg)

Season Average
PPG: 115.4 (13th)
PAPG: 112.2 (5th)
RPG: 48.0 (25th)
APG: 26.2 (22nd)
SPG: 8.5 (6th)
BPG: 3.8 (28th)
FG%: 48.4 (5th)
3PT%: 39.0 (1st)
FT%: 79.4 (19th)

Team Injuries
SAS G #5 Dejounte Murray | 6'4", 180lbs | 89 ovr (out - fractured leg)
SAS F #18 Dariq Whitehead | 6'7", 209lbs | 77 ovr (out - torn achilles)
HOU G #0 Jalen Green | 6'4", 186lbs | 89 ovr (probable - hamstring)
HOU G #6 Quentin Grimes | 6'4", 210lbs | 77 ovr (probable - tailbone)

San Antonio Spurs Projected Rotation
PG Delon Wright | 6'5", 185lbs | 78 ovr, 82 layup, 82 3pt, 82 ft, 87 pass, 86 handle, 70 speed, 76 perimeter defense
SG Zach LaVine | 6'5", 200lbs | 88 ovr, 93 layup, 96 dunk, 76 mid, 87 3pt, 86 ft, 88 handle, 80 speed, 67 perimeter defense
SF Devin Vassell | 6'5", 200lbs | 81 ovr, 69 layup, 60 dunk, 89 mid, 86 3pt, 75 ft, 89 perimeter defense
PF Keldon Johnson | 6'6", 220lbs | 83 ovr, 85 layup, 66 dunk, 88 close, 85 mid, 88 3pt, 67 ft, 64 interior defense, 70 perimeter defense, 42 off reb, 68 def reb
C Jonas Valanciunas | 6'11", 265lbs | 80 ovr, 76 layup, 78 dunk, 94 close, 77 mid, 78 3pt, 81 ft, 72 interior defense, 64 blk, 72 off reb, 89 def reb
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G Malaki Branham | 6'5", 186lbs | 79 ovr
G Joshua Primo | 6'4", 189lbs | 77 ovr
F Keita Bates-Diop | 6'8", 229lbs | 75 ovr
G Joe Wieskamp | 6'6", 205lbs | 74 ovr

[Soapy]

Rockers Rest Starters in Fourth Quarter as They Boat Race the Spurs
NBA Playoffs First Round: Apr. 21, 2024 - Toyota Center, Houston, Texas

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SAS | 21 | 11 | 29 | 15 | 76
HOU | 22 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 105

Starting Lineups:
Delon Wright - G - Jeremiah Freeman
Zach LaVine - G - Jalen Green
Devin Vassell - F - Ausar Thompson
Keldon Johnson - F - Ben Simmons
Jonas Valanciunas - C - JoJo Freeman III



San Antonio Spurs Top Performers:
G Deion Wright: 8 pts, reb, 3 ast, 2 stl, 2 to, 3-6 FG, 0-0 3PT, 2-2 FT
G Zach LaVine: 7 pts, 2 reb, stl, 2 to, 3-11 FG, 1-1 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Devin Vassell: 4 pts, 4 reb, 2 ast, 2 to, 1-8 FG, 0-2 3PT, 2-2 FT
F Keldon Johnson: 12 pts, 3 reb, stl, to, 5-13 FG, 1-3 3PT, 1-2 FT
C Jonas Valanciunas: 20 pts, 15 reb, stl, blk, to, 10-17 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT

Houston Rockets Top Performers:
G Jeremiah Freeman: 26 pts, 6 reb, 4 ast, stl, to, 10-18 FG, 6-11 3PT, 0-0 FT
G Jalen Green: 15 pts, 3 reb, 3 ast, stl, 6-15 FG, 3-7 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ausar Thompson: 3 pts, 3 reb, to, 1-7 FG, 1-6 3PT, 0-0 FT
F Ben Simmons: 17 pts, 3 reb, 11 ast, 4 stl, blk, to, 6-8 FG, 0-0 3PT, 5-6 FT
C JoJo Freeman III: 6 pts, 17 reb, 2 ast, stl, 6 blk, to, 3-3 FG, 0-0 3PT, 0-0 FT
G Quentin Grimes: 6 pts, 7 reb, 2 ast, 2-8 FG, 1-6 3PT, 1-1 FT
F Kevin Love: 2 pts, reb, ast, 1-2 FG, 0-1 3PT, 0-0 FT

[Captain Canada]

Timeout, LeBron came off the bench??