In high-stakes competition, momentum can be everything—just ask any fan following a nail-biting BD Cricket Match or an NBA playoff series. For the Houston Rockets, data from this season reveals an unexpected trend: more rest doesn’t always mean better performance. In fact, the Rockets seem to thrive when games come quickly, rather than after long breaks that disrupt their rhythm and intensity. During the regular season, the Rockets played 14 back-to-back games. Surprisingly, they won 10 of those, boasting a 71.4% win rate. With just one day of rest...