A fifth consecutive loss brought yet another reminder for the Rockets of how little...
Don’t switch.No matter how many screens the Heat might set, don’t switch.
There was familiarity to it. Just as De’Aaron Fox put in three free throws with three-tenths of a second left for a two-point Kings win on Wednesday, Butler slammed home an alley-oop with three-tenths of a second left, lifting the Heat to, both made possible with stunningly inexplicable, avoidable Rockets blunders.
“I said in the huddle, ‘Stay home, stay home, stay home.’ We didn’t stay home, and then there was an avalanche after that.” Butler rolled past Jalen Green, who had stayed with his man, Herro, as directed. When Butler and the ball got to the rim, there was no Rockets player close enough to do more than watch.
“They are a smart team,” Tate said. “We were in scramble mode. They like to yell out our calls. I saw we were in scramble mode, it was loud, and all I heard was 'switch, switch, switch.’ So, I jumped out thinking we had help in back.
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