They're the NBA's Most Pleasant Surprise—and They're Powered by the Most Hated Man in Basketball.

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      The article discusses Dillon Brooks, a player for the Houston Rockets in the NBA, who is known for his aggressive and physical style of play. Despite being disliked by many in the league, Brooks has been instrumental in leading the Rockets to a strong defensive performance this season. His defensive prowess has significantly improved the team's overall performance, making them a formidable force on the court. Brooks' intensity and determination have not only benefited his individual performance but have also influenced his teammates to adopt a similar mindset, earning them the nickname "The Terror Twins." [Extracted from the article]
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