Jalen Green Posts 22 Points in Rockets' Preseason Win

Houston Rockets rookie Jalen Green had a strong performance in the team's preseason win over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night.

Green finished the game with 22 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists in 27 minutes of action. He shot 8-of-15 from the field and 4-of-8 from three-point range.

Green's performance was a positive sign for the Rockets, who are looking to make a playoff push this season. The 19-year-old guard is one of the most promising young players in the NBA, and he has the potential to be a star.

Green was selected by the Rockets with the second overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. He averaged 17.4 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game in his rookie season.

The Rockets are hoping that Green can take the next step in his development this season and become a key player for the team. He has the talent and the potential to be a special player, and the Rockets are excited to see what he can do.