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Being Huge Is Cool Again

The Houston Rockets started the tallest quintet of players on an NBA opening night, featuring three power forward-sized players in the backcourt and Alperen Sengun and Steven Adams under the basket.

They faced Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein, a double-big combination that recently won a championship.

The twin mashers of Alperen Sengun and Steven Adams played under the basket.

Author's summary: Rockets start tallest quintet.

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