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Jalen Green reflects on first season in Houston, sees team growth

Jalen Green on the Rockets and his first NBA season: “I think we got a lot better. You’ve seen where our heart was at, and how we approached every game these last seven or eight games.”

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‘Less Is More’: How Chris Finch Guided the Timberwolves Back to the Playoffs

The newly extended coach has played a notable role in Minnesota’s return to relevance this season.

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Kevin Porter Jr. focused on technique, not contract, in 2022 offseason

Though he is eligible for a contract extension, Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. wants his focus in the 2022 NBA offseason to be on basketball.

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Rafael Stone sees Rockets as ‘well positioned’ on NBA trade market

Rockets general manager Rafael Stone feels his team is in a good spot to make a meaningful trade, should the right player come available.

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Stephen Silas expected to return as Rockets head coach in 2022-23

Stephen Silas is expected to return as Rockets head coach for the 2022-23 season, general manager Rafael Stone said Monday. In later comments, Silas said his team’s playbook will expand.

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Rockets GM Rafael Stone still hopeful of John Wall trade, rather than buyout

Though Rafael Stone did not rule out a contract buyout, Houston’s general manager said Monday that he remains optimistic about an eventual John Wall trade.

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Jalen Green wins Western Conference Rookie of the Month for March, April

After averaging nearly 23 points per game on elite efficiency in March and April, Rockets guard Jalen Green is officially the Western Conference Rookie of the Month.

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Rockets’ GM: There’s a market for John Wall

Kelly Iko: Stone says he believes there's a market for John Wall and a deal will materialize at some point. If not, he didn't rule out the possibility of a buyout but says they'll cross that bridge when they get to it. Source: Twitter @KellyIkoNBA ...

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NBA Power Rankings: Where Things Stand Before Play-In, Playoffs

How the league stands with 20 teams’ seasons still alive and 10 teams eliminated from postseason contention.

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Live blog: Updates from 2022 Houston Rockets exit interviews

General manager Rafael Stone, head coach Stephen Silas, and select Rockets players are meeting with the media today at Toyota Center to wrap up the 2021-22 season.

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NBA Awards: Official Picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year and More

Handing out honors for the 2021-22 NBA regular season.

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Jalen Green likes Jaden Ivey, Chet Holmgren, Paolo Banchero as draft prospects

After Sunday’s season finale, Rockets star Jalen Green named Jaden Ivey, Chet Holmgren, and Paolo Banchero as his current “top three” among 2022 NBA draft prospects.

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As season ends, Rockets gain more clarity on 2022 first-round draft picks

Houston’s own first-round pick will be within the top five of the 2022 NBA draft, while Brooklyn’s pick could be as high as No. 13 or as low as No. 18. Here’s a look at the play-in scenarios.

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Stephen Silas proud of growth by young Rockets, wants them to remember this feeling

In poignant comments after Sunday’s season finale, Rockets coach Stephen Silas said he was proud of the growth shown by his young team during the 2021-22 season.

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Hawks beat Rockets, will be No. 9 seed in play-in tournament

HOUSTON — In the final game of the regular season, the Hawks’ offense overwhelmed the Rockets, 130-114, earning the No. 9 seed in the East.

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Rockets star Jalen Green changing jersey number to No. 4 next season

With the No. 4 jersey now available in Houston, prized Rockets rookie Jalen Green will no longer wear No. 0 after his rookie season.

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In season finale, Jalen Green scores career-high 41 points for Rockets

Sunday was all about the future at Toyota Center, with the Rockets securing a top-five draft pick (by losing) and Jalen Green scoring a career-high 41 points to finish his rookie season.

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Rockets clinch best odds slot entering 2022 NBA draft lottery

With Sunday’s season-ending loss to Atlanta, the Rockets (20-62) clinched the top odds slot entering the 2022 NBA draft lottery. They are now guaranteed a top-five pick.

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Stephen Silas makes his case for Jalen Green earning rookie honors

On Houston’s final day of the 2021-22 season, Rockets coach Stephen Silas made his case for Jalen Green earning a spot on the NBA’s All-Rookie First Team.

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Most likely destinations for Russell Westbrook: Houston, New York or Charlotte?

I guess my top three will probably be again Houston, New York and Charlotte, based on what I've heard and what other people have reported. Source: Spotify What's the buzz on Twitter? StatMuse @ statmuse 40/10 games in a season since merger: 13 - ...

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Hawks at Rockets: Prediction, point spread, odds, over/under, betting picks (April 10)

With Kevin Porter Jr. on a tear, the Rockets (+10.5) have covered the spread versus potential playoff teams in each of their last three games. They’ll have one more chance Sunday versus Atlanta.

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With strong finish to season, Kevin Porter Jr. makes his case for future with Rockets

In his last six games, Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. is averaging 29.2 points, 7.7 assists, 7.2 rebounds, and 1.7 steals in 37.9 minutes. He’s shooting 49.2% overall and 38.5% on 3-pointers.

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2022 NBA draft lottery race: April 9 update for Rockets, Nets picks

With Houston’s loss at Toronto, the Rockets (20-61) clinched at least a tie for the No. 1 odds slot entering the 2022 NBA draft lottery. They would earn it outright with a loss on Sunday.

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Rockets at Raptors: Prediction, point spread, odds, over/under, betting picks (April 8)

Kevin Porter Jr. and the Rockets have rallied in the second half to cover in two straight games, and they may have another chance Friday versus heavily favored Toronto (-11.5).

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2022 NBA draft lottery race: April 8 update for Rockets, Nets picks

Orlando’s blowout loss in Charlotte on Thursday means that Houston (20-60) needs to lose Friday in order to maintain its slim advantage in the 2022 NBA draft race.

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