Ime Udoka after Houston Rockets’ 128-108 win over the Memphis Grizzlies
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Post-game comments from Houston Rockets’ Ime Udoka after the Rockets’ 128-108 home win over the Memphis Grizzlies. The Rockets trailed the Grizzlies by as much as 12 points in the 2nd quarter before trailing 65-59 at halftime. The Rockets were the aggressors in the third quarter and outscored the Grizzlies 39-18 in the third quarter.
00:00 – Intro; “We finally woke up and started to play.”
00:51 – Coach Udoka’s thoughts on Jabari Smith Jr’s performance in the game.
01:28 – Coach Udoka says the Rockets’ focused on rebounded tonight after getting out-rebounded by 20 by Charlotte in the season-opening loss Wednesday night
02:24 – The aggressiveness and defense from the Rockets’ keyed the comeback
03:03 – Tari Eason and Amen Thompson on the court together wreak havoc
03:45 – “Memphis was playing harder. That was the simple message at halftime.”
04:30 – Coach Udoka said it was a good sign the Rockets fought their way back in the game
05:05 – Coach Udoka wants Jalen Green to “read and react” and stay aggressive
05:44 – Coach Udoka says Cam Whitmore is “a natural bucket”