The Houston Rockets are making a serious push to return to the NBA Western Conference playoffs after a four-year absence, and just two seasons removed from a sorry streak of three seasons with fewer than 23 wins.

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The Rockets are struggling through the second half of the season, which poses concern for the rest of the year.

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