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Rockets' Bruce Thornton: Heads to G League
The Rockets assigned Thornton to the G League's Rio Grande Valley Vipers on Thursday.
This is a move designed to get Thornton some extra live reps. He remains off the fantasy radar in most leagues.
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Rockets' Tari Eason: Solid bench production continues
Eason logged nine points (4-10 FG, 1-5 3Pt), six rebounds, one assist and two steals in 24 minutes during Wednesday's 117-107 loss to the Timberwolves.
Eason turned in another decent performance, maintaining top-100 value despite inconsistent playing time. At this stage, his minutes seem to be dictated by who is and isn't available on any given night, making him a somewhat flighty asset. With that said, he is making the most of his time on the floor, averaging 10.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 0.9 three-pointers and 2.3 combined steals and blocks. He's picked up at least one steal or block in all nine of his outings this season.
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Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Triple-doubles in loss
Sengun racked up 17 points (5-15 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 7-9 FT), 12 rebounds, 10 assists and three blocks across 39 minutes during Wednesday's 117-107 loss to the Timberwolves.
Sengun recorded his first triple-double of the season, albeit in a losing effort. It continues what has been a strong start to the season, as he is currently putting up first-round value in standard leagues. Through seven appearances, he has averaged 22.4 points, 9.1 rebounds, 8.1 assists, 1.0 three-pointers and 2.4 combined steals and blocks.
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Rockets' Bogdan Bogdanovic: Scoreless again in loss
Bogdanovic provided no counting stats across five minutes during Wednesday's 117-107 loss to the Timberwolves.
Bogdanovic has seen his role evaporate in recent times, to the point where he is barely seeing the floor. In four games over the past week, he has averaged just 2.5 points in 10.0 minutes per contest, barely making him a top-400 asset. At this point, he would require a number of injuries to players ahead of him in the rotation to have any shot at putting up fantasy value.
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Rockets' Steven Adams: Remains without timetable
Head coach Ime Udoka said Wednesday that Adams (calf) is still without a timetable to return and will be evaluated on a "weekly basis," Varun Shankar of the Houston Chronicle reports.
Adams hasn't played since Oct. 23 due to a right soleus strain and remains without a definitive timetable to return. Oscar Tshiebwe figures to see increased burn until Capela (ankle) or Adams returns.
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Rockets' Clint Capela: Out with ankle sprain
Capela (ankle) is out for Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves.
The veteran big man is nursing a sprained right ankle, which is costing him a second consecutive contest. His next chance to return arrives Saturday, when the Rockets visit the Suns in Phoenix.
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Rockets' Clint Capela: Questionable against Minnesota
Capela (ankle) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game against the Timberwolves.
Capela is in danger of missing his second consecutive contest and third overall of the 2026-27 campaign. With Steven Adams (calf) sidelined, Jabari Smith may spend more time in the middle behind Alperen Sengun. Oscar Tshiebwe might also see a few minutes off the bench.
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Rockets' Tari Eason: Delivers strong performance
Eason contributed 13 points (5-8 FG, 3-6 3Pt), four rebounds, three assists and two blocks in 27 minutes during Monday's 109-93 victory over Boston.
Eason made an impact on both ends of the floor, knocking down three triples while matching Alperen Sengun for the team lead in blocks. He also played more minutes than starting guard Amen Thompson, continuing to carve out a substantial role off the bench. Eason's combination of perimeter shooting and defensive production gives him intriguing fantasy upside, particularly if his playing time remains near 30 minutes.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Low usage in win
Durant totaled 12 points (5-6 FG, 2-3 FT), three rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals across 33 minutes during Monday's 109-93 win over the Celtics.
Durant was nearly flawless from the field but attempted only six shots as Alperen Sengun took charge of Houston's offense with 26 points and 10 assists. Despite the limited scoring opportunities, Durant salvaged some fantasy value with three defensive contributions. His unusually low shot volume is worth monitoring, though he remains a reliable offensive option in Houston's crowded rotation.
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Rockets' Amen Thompson: Efficient in victory
Thompson closed with 14 points (5-9 FG, 4-5 FT), three rebounds, three assists and one steal across 25 minutes during Monday's 109-93 win over Boston.
Thompson was efficient in a relatively modest workload, tying Jabari Smith for second on the team in scoring. He attempted no three-pointers and contributed just one defensive statistic, limiting his fantasy impact despite the solid scoring performance. Thompson remains a versatile contributor, but his 25 minutes were his fewest in the past three games.
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Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Posts third double-double of season
Sengun finished with 26 points (12-15 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), seven rebounds, 10 assists, two blocks and two steals across 38 minutes during Monday's 109-93 win over Boston.
Sengun recorded his first points-assists double-double while shooting a red-hot 80 percent from the field on 15 attempts. The scoring and dimes were both game highs, and he notched his first outing with multiple steals and blocks. Sengun turned it over just once, too, a season-low for the big man. He now has nine or more assists in three consecutive games, and he'll continue providing all-around fantasy production for the 6-1 Rockets.
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Rockets' Marcus Smart: Moving to bench
Smart will come off the bench for Monday's game against the Celtics, Lachard Binkley of SI.com reports.
Smart will shift to the bench Monday due to Fred VanVleet returning from a one-game absence. Smart is averaging 7.7 points, 2.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.7 steals in three appearances as a reserve this season.
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Rockets' Reed Sheppard: Good to go Monday
Sheppard (back) is available for Monday's matchup with Boston, Will Guillory of The Athletic reports.
Sheppard will return from a two-game absence due to a low back strain. The third-year guard is averaging 10.5 points, 4.8 assists, 2.8 rebounds and 1.8 steals across 23.3 minutes per game in four regular-season outings (one start), and his return will leave fewer minutes available for Bogdan Bogdanovic.
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Rockets' Clint Capela: Won't play Monday
Capela (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Celtics.
Capela has been downgraded from questionable to out and will miss his second game of the season. With Steven Adams (knee) also sidelined, Oscar Tshiebwe could enter the rotation behind Alperen Sengun.
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Rockets' Clint Capela: Questionable for Monday
Capela (ankle) is questionable to play in Monday's game against the Celtics.
Capela is dealing with a sprained right ankle that has him questionable to suit up versus Boston. With Steven Adams (calf) already ruled out, Oscar Tshiebwe would likely absorb backup minutes behind Alperen Sengun if Capela is sidelined.
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Team Statistical Rankings
| PTS/G | OPP PTS/G | |
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| Team |
117.9 (7th) |
107.6 (4th) |
Injuries
| Player | Injury |
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| S. Adams C Steven Adams C | Calf |
| C. Capela C Clint Capela C | Ankle |