Sometimes it pays to not be a star. I know that sounds strange, but it's the situation Josh Okogie is living right now. Okogie — who is on a one-year, veterans minimum deal with the Rockets — is the forgotten man on opposing scouting reports, as Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, and Amen Thompson are more front of mind.
Okogie is using that relative anonymity to his advantage. He wasn't expected to be much of a contributor at all to this Rockets team, so any production he gives is a bonus — and he's giving plenty of production, especially on the defensive end, where the Rockets are great again, currently posting the No.