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The Houston Rockets defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 119–113 on April 1 at Toyota Center, with R. Sheppard and A. Sengun combining for 52 points to power the home victory. Houston's balanced attack featured 18 three-pointers on 47.1% shooting, while the Rockets' defense held Milwaukee to a 117.7 offensive rating despite the Bucks' 45 rebounds. The fourth quarter proved decisive, with Houston outscoring Milwaukee 34–35 in the final frame, though the combined 232 points exceeded the Vegas total of 216.5. Milwaukee's O. Dieng led all scorers with 36 points and C. Ryan added 25, but the Bucks' 15 turnovers and 21 assists exposed offensive inefficiency against Houston's 30-assist, 7-turnover night. Houston's 129.8 offensive rating underscored their efficiency advantage. The loss leaves Milwaukee searching for consistency as the postseason approaches.