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The Rockets Remain One of the Most Interesting Teams In the Bubble

Every weekday, SI’s Chris Mannix will check-in with his Bubble Bits, a quick hit on something notable from inside the NBA’s campus

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. –

· So what to make of Houston? The Rockets are 2-0 in this resumed season, following a wildly entertaining overtime thriller against Dallas with a win over Milwaukee on Sunday. Houston’s offense remains incredibly simplistic; against the Bucks, Russell Westbrook (31 points) led an all-out assault against Donte DiVincenzo/George Hill. When the defense collapsed on Westbrook, kicked out to the Rockets collection of willing shooters, who fired up 61—61!