This piece will not advocate for starting Usman Garuba at the five for the rest of 2022-2023.
It’s tempted to. At the same time, its author is well aware that he just published a piece claiming a religious conversion to the Rockets’ current starting big man.
Besides, this Houston Rockets offense still looks like a diaper factory dumpster fire when it doesn’t run through Alperen Sengun. At the same time, if you’ve been watching the Rockets lately, you have to be impressed with Usman Garuba.
Usman Garuba did some stellar work on Steph Curry last night, picking him up in transition, getting up good contests, and working really hard on ball denial.