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Yes, that\'s too many points to give up, but it\'s <a href="https://twitter.com/BinkleyHoops/status/1750364678146940930">worse than that</a>.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clrt8zma8001k357h0iyltb7p@published'}, {'data': {'text': "The Blazers entered the game as the worst scoring team in the league playing the second leg of a back-to-back, while the Rockets up until recently had been one of the league's better defensive teams and were rested going into the game.", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/clrt91kc2001w357h0a8rdsjm@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/brandonkscott/status/1750382215488475168', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">This sums up the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Rockets?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Rockets</a>’ night and why it’s so disappointing. <a href="https://t.co/DEeKt94Ljl">https://t.co/DEeKt94Ljl</a></p>— B.Scott from Hiram Clarke (@brandonkscott) <a href="https://twitter.com/brandonkscott/status/1750382215488475168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 25, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/clrt93hcx0026357hxbjl93ul@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Rockets head coach Ime Udoka <a href="https://twitter.com/SportsRadio610/status/1750368088556527876">called</a> the third quarter performance "embarrassing," citing "too much hero ball" and one-one-one offensively. 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I think when we're scoring easy, we scored 30+ in every quarter, we sometimes get too comfortable & to give them 41 that 3rd quarter was an embarrassment"</p>— Adam Spolane (@AdamSpolane) <a href="https://twitter.com/AdamSpolane/status/1750389503510933513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 25, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/clrt994yj003a357hf1uwogkd@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/AdamSpolane/status/1750390132115386701', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Really damaging loss for the Rockets tonight. They would've pulled into a tie for 9th had they won, but they will end the night tied for 10th and lose a home game against one of the few uncompetitive West teams</p>— Adam Spolane (@AdamSpolane) <a href="https://twitter.com/AdamSpolane/status/1750390132115386701?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 25, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/clrt99w7v004m357hznzncug7@published'}, {'data': {'url': 'https://twitter.com/SportsRadio610/status/1750368088556527876', 'html': '<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">“Too much hero ball.” - Rockets head coach Ime Udoka following tonight’s overtime loss to Blazers <a href="https://t.co/Gf2lP5qHwm">pic.twitter.com/Gf2lP5qHwm</a></p>— SportsRadio 610 (@SportsRadio610) <a href="https://twitter.com/SportsRadio610/status/1750368088556527876?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 25, 2024</a></blockquote>\n\n', 'showMedia': True, 'showThread': True, 'componentVariation': 'tweet'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/tweet/instances/clrt98x3l002s357hhmtqjqho@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Alperen Şengün led the way for Houston with 30 points and 10 rebounds, though rebounding was an issue for the Rockets in this game. 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