While Wednesday's ending and result against the Kings were all too familiar for the...
“I’m growing each and every game,” Porter said. “I’m seeing different reads out there. I’m getting my groove back. There were a couple games before the last two I was sort of out of sorts. I felt that. My guys kept my head steady, kept telling me to be Scoot. I got my rhythm and it kept up tonight.”
He enjoyed a green light from the start, but he did not force too much, choosing to set up teammates and mix in his own scoring. It was the sort of mindset that leads to a triple double. But he could not celebrate it the way he and the Rockets had when he came close.3. Fernando makes most of rare playing time
“I just always try to prove it to myself it’s possible, it can be done,” Fernando said. “A lot of times we see it in this league with a lot of guys in my situation. It’s easy to get caught up in things and think “I should be playing’ and compare yourself to other people. But for me, I try to stay grounded as much as I can and stay focused on the day-to-day grind.