An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka yells and points from the bench, Image 2 shows Coach Ime Udoka of the Houston Rockets speaks with Tari Eason

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Rockets coach Ime Udoka shreds players after ultimate Game 3 collapse: ‘Grow up’

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We'll soon learn if telling your team to "grow up" proves to be a genius motivational tactic. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include New York Post, Fox News.

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An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka yells and points from the bench, Image 2 shows Coach Ime Udoka of the Houston Rockets speaks with Tari Eason
New York Post
New York Post
Lean Right
4/25/2026

Rockets coach Ime Udoka shreds players after ultimate Game 3 collapse: ‘Grow up’

We’ll soon learn if telling your team to “grow up” proves to be a genius motivational tactic. Rockets coach Ime Udoka viciously ripped his team after one of the most shocking collapses in recent memory in their 112-108 home overtime loss to the Lakers in Game 3 on Friday to fall in a 3-0 series hole. Houston somehow.

Rockets coach Ime Udoka tells team to 'grow up' after blowing late lead to fall behind Lakers 3-0 in playoffs
Fox News4/25/2026

Rockets coach Ime Udoka tells team to 'grow up' after blowing late lead to fall behind Lakers 3-0 in playoffs

Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. The Houston Rockets were roughly 25 seconds away from sealing their first win of the NBA playoffs - instead, they'll have to make an unprecedented comeback. The Rockets blew their late six-point lead to the Los Angeles Lakers after.