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Rockets: Marcus Smart reunites with Ime Udoka in Houston

The veteran point guard joins a coach he clicked with in Boston, while Houston sit top of the NBA.

Marcus Smart and Ime Udoka are back together at the Houston Rockets. According to Hoops Rumors, citing William Guillory of The Athletic, the veteran point guard and his head coach bonded immediately in Boston in 2021/22 and welcomed the chance to reunite in Houston this offseason.

The same report says Udoka highly values the physicality Smart brings.

Houston are 1st in the NBA with 7 points after 9 matches. The Rockets lost 107-117 to the Minnesota Timberwolves on 5 November, after wins over the Boston Celtics (109-93) and Oklahoma City Thunder (119-98). Next up is a trip to the Phoenix Suns on 8 November at 02:00 Casablanca time.

Sources: Hoops Rumors

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