Uncovering the Hidden Weapon: How the Rockets Defied Odds in the First Round
Here’s a little something that might make you tilt your head: How is it that a guy averaging just under four points per game suddenly becomes the Rockets’ most potent secret weapon? I mean, Steven Adams isn’t flashing highlight-reel dunks every night or dropping buckets like a volume scorer – yet the team’s plus-minus with him on the floor is a jaw-dropping +53 this postseason. That’s not your everyday coincidence. Adams, with a decade of NBA grit under his belt, has quietly turned into Houston’s unsung backbone, a rock-solid presence that shifts momentum in ways stats alone barely capture. As Game 7 looms against the Warriors, you can’t help but wonder—can this steady giant carry the Rockets even further on sheer will and muscle, defying the usual star-centric script? Let’s dive in.
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