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SAITAMA, Oct 10 — The Houston Rockets won a preseason exhibition game against the NBA champion Toronto Raptors 118-111 today, ending their Japan tour shadowed by controversy after a tweet by their general manager sparked outrage in China. Former NBA Most Valuable Player Russell Westbrook, traded...

PJ Tucker, James Harden and Tyson Chandler of the Houston Rockets are seen on court together against the Toronto Raptors during the 2019 NBA Japan Game in Saitama October 10, 2019. — AFP pic

Former NBA Most Valuable Player Russell Westbrook, traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder, scored 22 points after making his Rockets debut in Japan on Tuesday. It led to Chinese sponsors abandoning the team and the state-run TV network banishing them from the airwaves. The Rockets will now head to Houston to take on the San Antonio Spurs in a home preseason game next week, while the Raptors will play a home preseason game against the Chicago Bulls on Sunday.

 

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