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With VanVleet returning and Marcus Smart coming over via free agency, Houston is adding 177 games worth of playoff experience to its rotation, which should make the Rockets look much more functional in crunch time.
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The Houston Rockets added a combined 177 games of playoff experience to their rotation with the additions of a returning Fred VanVleet and Marcus Smart.
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William Guillory
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{
    "team": "Houston Rockets",
    "players": [
        "Fred VanVleet",
        "Marcus Smart"
    ],
    "statistic": "177 games of playoff experience"
}
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September 25, 2026 at 2:47 AM (2 weeks ago)
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September 25, 2026 at 2:47 AM (2 weeks ago)

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