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4 reasons why the Rockets traded talented big Christian Wood to the Mavericks

The Houston Rockets just traded their leading scorer, Christian Wood, to the Dallas Mavericks. For some, this transaction may be surprising.

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Christian Wood headed to Mavericks

Shams Charania: The Houston Rockets are finalizing a deal to trade Christian Wood to the Dallas Mavericks, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Synergy Sports Tech @ SynergySST Among the 46 ...

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Rockets reportedly looking for strong defensive coach as assistant

“I think they’re going to definitely try and add a guy who has some defensive coaching chops,” Houston Chronicle beat writer Jonathan Feigen says of the Rockets’ assistant search.

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Rockets rookie Jalen Green featured in Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Mean Tweets’

Rockets rookie Jalen Green had his basketball IQ compared to that of a baby hamster in the 2022 NBA edition of Jimmy Kimmel’s “Mean Tweets.”

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Rockets center Christian Wood focused on winning in 2022-23 and beyond

“I am focused on trying to win games and trying to get to the playoffs,” Rockets big man Christian Wood told reporters prior to throwing out the first pitch at Wednesday’s Astros game.

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John Wall defends himself against ‘teammate’ jab from Colin Cowherd

After Colin Cowherd said “John Wall has never made a teammate better,” the veteran Rockets guard responded with “Lol this guy is a joke.”

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Rockets star Jalen Green to invest in East Asia Super League

Rockets star Jalen Green, whose mother and grandfather are from the Philippines, is expanding his international basketball profile with a new investment in the East Asia Super League.

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Should Houston inquire about Suns center (and looming free agent) Deandre Ayton?

Probable free agent Deandre Ayton played a huge role in elevating the Phoenix Suns to a strong defense. Could the 23-year-old center do the same for a young Rockets team?

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Rockets rookie Jalen Green impressed by Nets star Kyrie Irving, on and off court

Jalen Green continues to rave about the on-court play and off-court communication of Brooklyn star Kyrie Irving, whom Green hopes to work out with this offseason.

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Media members who voted for (and against) Houston Rockets in 2021-22 NBA awards

The NBA released all of its media ballots for 2021-22 awards, which tells us who voted for Houston Rockets players — headlined by Jalen Green.

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Rockets star Jalen Green focused on ‘three great players’ in 2022 draft

“We have the third overall pick (and) there are three great players,” Jalen Green says of Houston’s draft approach. “Let’s build. Come on.”

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NBA draft insider concerned by Paolo Banchero’s potential defensive fit with Rockets

NBA draft insider Kevin O’Connor says he has some concerns about Paolo Banchero’s potential fit with the Houston Rockets due to defensive issues.

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Podcast: Rockets voice Craig Ackerman on 2022 draft lottery, Jalen Green’s award, and more

In our new podcast, Craig Ackerman — voice of the Rockets — shares his reaction to the NBA’s 2022 draft lottery results, Jalen Green’s award-winning rookie season, and much more.

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How Mavs star Luka Doncic reminds Warriors of 2018 West finals matchup vs. James Harden

SAN FRANCISCO — Steve Kerr and Draymond Green both said it Thursday, in separate conversations. Facing Luka Doncic and Dallas is reminiscent of the last time Golden State faced a Texas team in the Western Conference finals.

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ESPN draft analysts see Paolo Banchero as natural fit with Rockets

“I can see Paolo (Banchero) being a natural fit,” Woj says. “It fits where they are, positionally. Jalen Green is going to have the ball in his hands, and you can see Paolo complementing him.”

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2022 NBA mock drafts: Houston Rockets post-lottery pick projections

With the 2022 NBA draft lottery in the books and the Rockets set at No. 3 and No. 17 overall in the first round, here’s who the draft experts currently project to Houston at those slots.

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Rafael Stone to represent Rockets at Tuesday’s NBA draft lottery

General manager Rafael Stone will represent the Rockets at the NBA draft lottery on Tuesday night, per Mark Berman of Fox 26 Houston.

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Alperen Sengun sees idols in MVP leaders Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid

Alperen Sengun on the second consecutive MVP award for Nikola Jokic: “I am happy for him, and he deserved it. I have two idols in the NBA right now, one is (Joel) Embiid and one Jokic.”

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Jalen Green working out in Houston, focused on next step for Rockets

“The playoffs are going on, and seeing everyone play is kind of annoying... because you want to be out there,” said Jalen Green, who is currently working out in Houston with his teammates.

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Rockets GM Rafael Stone earns third-place NBA Executive of the Year votes

With Houston’s rebuilding plan showing signs of progress, Rockets general manager Rafael Stone picked up multiple third-place votes for NBA Executive of the Year in the 2021-22 season.

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2022 NBA draft prospects who have interviewed or worked out with Rockets

This list, which is being continuously updated, includes all reports to date of 2022 NBA draft prospects who have interviewed or worked out with the Houston Rockets.

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Rockets rookie Usman Garuba studying Draymond Green’s game

Rockets rookie Usman Garuba: “I like to watch Draymond Green a lot. There are tons of clips of him on my iPad. I learn a lot from him. He makes everything easier for the Warriors.”

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Rockets rookie Jalen Green bought his mom a new car for Mother’s Day

Jalen Green: “My mom always went the extra mile, driving me to and from basketball practice and tournaments, sometimes sleeping in the car while I played. I wanted to thank her.”

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Study: Rockets at No. 6 in NBA in newly released fan cost index

The Knicks, Warriors, Lakers, Celtics, and Bulls were the only NBA teams in front of Houston in a newly released study of fan costs. Market size appears to be the primary factor.

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ESPN draft guru makes case for Chet Holmgren as ideal Rockets fit

If the Rockets are lucky enough to win the NBA’s No. 1 overall pick in 2022, here’s why ESPN draft guru Jonathan Givony sees Chet Holmgren as the best fit in Houston.

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