Tag: Fred Vanvleet
Rockets’ Hot Start Signals They’re The Real Deal
The Rockets at 10-5? That’s no accident. This is a young team that’s been quietly putting the pieces together, and now it’s starting to...
Rockets Standing Pat On Young Core, Focus On Defense As Ime Udoka’s Influence Paying Off
The Rockets are setting a tone this season, and it’s clear that they’re all about defense. So while trade rumors will soon swirl around...
Rockets To Make Run At Heat’s Jimmy Butler? Yeah, Maybe
The Rockets have taken a step toward building around their young core, locking in rookie-scale extensions for Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun. These moves...
Rockets Preview: Houston On Rise, Now Must Decide Whether To Stay Patient Or Swing For The Fences
Rockets Preview
A look at the Houston Rockets entering the 2024-25 season ...
Coach: Ime Udoka
Record: 41-41 (failed to...
Rockets Owner Tilman Fertitta: We Have NBA’s Deepest Team
Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta isn't one to lack confidence. In fact, he said he thinks Houston is incredibly set to build on the flurry...
NBA Notes: Kings, DeMar DeRozan, Grizzlies, Zach Edey, Rockets
Kings
Well, we all figured DeMar DeRozan would be a difference-maker wherever he ended up this offseason, and that team is the Kings. Watch out,...
West Notes: Clippers, Paul George, Mavs, Kyrie Irving, Rockets
Clippers
Paul George led the Clippers from 26 down to beat the Cavaliers on Sunday in a game with NBA playoff implications, scoring 39 points...
Rockets All But Eliminated From Play-In After Falling Badly To Warriors
The Houston Rockets made a nice run toward the NBA play-in tournament, though it's all but over now.
Houstout was blasted by the visiting Golden...
West Notes: Kings, Domantas Sabonis, Rockets, Blazers
Kings
Forward Keon Ellis has a career game in Saturday's road game against the Magic, scoring the final point to secure a 109-107 Kings victory.
Ellis...
West Notes: Rockets, Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Thunder
Rockets
Guard Fred VanVleet scored 21 points and the Rockets did a fairly good job of keeping Spurs rookie center Victor Wembanyama in check in...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Lamar Stevens, Rockets, Thunder
Grizzlies
Forward Lamar Stevens didn't mince words when discussing the Grizzlies' loss to the Clippers on Friday.
“I think we should have won, honestly,” Stevens told...
Rockets interested in trading for Kings’ Harrison Barnes
The Houston Rockets are all in on this season, capitalizing on their strides after finishing last year as an NBA bottom-dweller.
So that means they...
Dribbles: Cavs just find a way, again, in propelling to OT win over Rockets
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 135-130 thriller of an overtime home win against the Houston Rockets on Monday.
1. It almost feels as...
Dribbles: Can Cavs still rise after key injuries? Oh yes they can
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles ahead of the Cavaliers' home game against the Houston Rockets on Monday.
1. Well, Game 1 without both Darius Garland and...
