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USA Today via Reuters

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The Houston Rockets got the better of the Los Angeles Lakers, beating them 128-94. For the Lakers, Rui Hachimura was their highest scorer with 24 points, followed by D’Angelo Russell and LeBron James. They also stepped up, scoring 22 and 18 points, respectively. However, that was not enough to clinch the victory.

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The Rockets went firing on all cylinders. They consistently maintained the points gap, and the Lakers eventually failed to cope. Notable performances were from center Alperen Sengun and shooting guard Jalen Green. The Rockets are currently in the seventh position in the Western Conference, with a promising start. But, even after this massive win against the Lakers, something is bothering them. What can it possibly be?

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Alperen Sengun injured?

In an X (formerly Twitter) post by ClutchFans, Sengun walks into the dressing room, holding somebody. Though he was cheerful and in good spirits, the probable injury rumors are concerning to the Rockets fans and management.

The 21-year-old Turkish center is one of the most reliable players for the Rockets. He played a massive role in blowing out the Lakers tonight. He scored 19 points, coupled with 7 rebounds, and 4 assists.

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Fans react to Sengun’s probable injury

Fans would not want any mishap to occur at this point of the season, just when the Rockets are playing well. Let us look at how the fans reacted to Sengun getting injured and leaving the court limping.

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A fan commented, “He was icing it for a while, probably just super stiff.”

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Another fan wrote, “I think that Ankle will be a lot worse tomorrow than it was tonight.”

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Someone else wrote, “The fact he played the whole game on it , im not worried”?

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Another fan commented, “Good thing we have a week break ahead of us”?

A concerned fan commented, “I really hope he?s alright or else our win streak is in real jeopardy”

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Hopefully, the injury is not severe and Sengun returns to the court in the next Rockets game. He needs to stay fit if the Rockets are to go a long way this season.

Can the Rockets string together a few wins to go on a streak? Or will they lose to the Pelicans?

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