With wins in 16 of 19 games and the best record in the NBA since the All-Star break, the Rockets said their goals for the final five games of the regular season, other than improving or securing their playoff positioning, is to keep doing what they have been doing while getting back to full strength.
"See our defensive communication continue to pick up and hopefully get guys minutes so everybody hopefully can be sharp going into the playoffs," Rockets guard Chris Paul said of the priorities. "We just always want to play the right way, build the right habits.