06-05-2025 22:07 via yardbarker.com

Rockets didn't see themselves as legit contender

Even after winning 52 games and claiming the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference, the Rockets didn’t see themselves as a legitimate championship contender this spring, says Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link).

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