Morey and head coach Mike D’Antoni chose not to pursue a replacement big man, instead opting to go all-in on the mad science experiment that is the ‘Pocket Rockets’.
Pocket Rockets: Will Houston be effective in the playoffs? Read More »
The biggest NBA trade in almost 20 years took place on Tuesday night. As reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Clint Capela heads to the Atlanta Hawks, Robert Covington to the Houston Rockets. The Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets are also involved in the deal.
Analysis of four-team trade: Covington to Rockets, Capela to Hawks Read More »
With the trade deadline fast approaching, here are three players the Houston Rockets can acquire to strengthen their position in a loaded Western Conference.
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Russell Westbrook and James Harden united at the Houston Rockets in an attempt to finally win an NBA title. They came close when they were on the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the Golden State Warriors stood in Houston’s way for the last few years.
Are the Houston Rockets regretting the Russell Westbrook trade? Read More »
The NBA’s Christmas Day schedule is a great tradition. For over a decade, the league have been showing five consecutive games on 25th December, and 2019 is no different.
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Along those lines, I wanted to do a bit of an early assessment of how convincing the NBA’s preseason favorites have been.
NBA Contenders: Which preseason favourites look legitimate? Read More »
The NBA is beginning to take shape this season, with the 76ers looking like the team to beat in the East and the Los Angeles teams are dominating the West. This had us thinking, which teams have disappointed us in the NBA so far this season? With the season still in its infancy, there’s a
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Houston Rockets’ new era ended in a home defeat to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night. The first regular season game with James Harden and Russell Westbrook starting together (in a Rockets uniform, that is) saw a duel between the last three NBA MVPs, but it was the 2018/19 winner, Giannis Antetokounmpo who reigned supreme. Antetokounmpo finished with a triple-double.
Westbrook provides Rockets with positives in disappointing loss to Bucks Read More »
James Harden unveiled his new one-footed, off-balance shot in preseason on Monday night.
James Harden’s new shot is no more than a distraction Read More »
James Harden celebrates his 30th birthday after missing out on a second consecutive MVP despite another incredible season of scoring.
Underappreciated James Harden will define his legacy this season Read More »
No matter what the rank of these NBA tag-teams, we as basketball fanatics should be thrilled to finally see a competitive, wide open league. Whoever ends up as NBA Champions next year, one thing is for sure – sit back, relax and enjoy.
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Harden’s three-point shooting has improved every year, tenfold under D’Antoni, if Westbrook can meld his game with efficient shooting then we could see the perfect mixture between passion, intensity and heart and analytics, efficiency and ‘money-ball’.
Why Russell Westbrook will thrive alongside James Harden for the Houston Rockets Read More »
The Oklahoma City Thunder have agreed a monster trade with the Houston Rockets that will see Russell Westbrook join Houston with Chris Paul going the other way, as reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Shifting Leonard to the Western Conference alters the balance of power once again. The East is relatively weak, or so it seems.
Ranking NBA teams by title chance after Leonard, George join Clippers Read More »
Houston Rockets are going to pursue Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Jimmy Butler in a sign-and-trade deal this offseason, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
Sixers, Rockets and Butler would all lose out in a potential sign-and-trade Read More »
