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Five years later, Eric Gordon reflects on Rockets’ near-miss in 2018 Western Conference finals

“You only get so many chances to win a championship,” former #Rockets guard Eric Gordon says of Houston’s near-miss in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals on May 28, 2018.

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Report: Toronto inquiring about trade for Rockets’ No. 4 draft pick

Toronto is among the NBA teams to have checked in with the #Rockets about trading for the No. 4 draft pick, @KellyIko reports. It isn’t yet clear whether there’s a pathway to a deal.

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Ime Udoka expected to have major input on Rockets’ personnel moves

New #Rockets coach Ime Udoka is expected to have a “pretty big voice” on roster moves related to the NBA draft and free agency, @KellyIko reports.

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Paul George sees ‘crazy nucleus’ with Houston’s young core

Paul George to Jalen Green: “You’re young, but your time is gonna come, if y’all can stay together. Y’all got a crazy nucleus. Y’all have a legit starting five.” #Rockets

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Podcast: Evaluating the Thompson twins and Houston’s 2023 draft targets

Is Amen or Ausar Thompson the best fit for the #Rockets in the 2023 NBA draft, and does each make sense in tandem with a James Harden deal? Friday’s @TheLagerLine explores the options.

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Jalen Green sees Ime Udoka bringing structure to Rockets

“I let him know that I’m willing to do whatever it takes to win this year,” Jalen Green says of new #Rockets coach Ime Udoka. “He’s gonna bring structure, too. That’s what we need.”

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Eric Gordon sees former teammate James Harden as good 2023 fit in Houston

Eric Gordon: “If I (look at) a young team that’s trying to figure out a way to get back into winning, why wouldn’t you want to have a guy like (James Harden) on the team?” #Rockets

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Keith Pompey: The Sixers still have options in their coaching search, but Nick Nurse should top their list

PHILADELPHIA — Will the 76ers pull the trigger on Nick Nurse?

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Patrick Beverley could ditch Chicago Bulls for Houston Rockets

During a recent edition of his podcast, Patrick Beverley discussed the possibility of leaving the Chicago Bulls for the Houston Rockets.

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Report: Rockets receiving multiple trade offers for No. 4 draft pick

“Multiple teams have already expressed [trade] interest in acquiring Houston’s lottery pick ahead of the June 22 draft,” @KellyIko reports. #Rockets

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USA TODAY’s Bryan Kalbrosky on Rockets’ draft, free agency plans

In our latest podcast, NBA writer @BryanKalbrosky shares insight on potential #Rockets targets in the draft (Scoot Henderson, Amen Thompson) and free agency (James Harden, Pat Beverley).

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Pat Beverley sees very high chance of joining James Harden in Houston

On his podcast, former #Rockets guard Pat Beverley says there’s a “very high chance” he returns to Houston this offseason alongside James Harden.

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Report: Rockets looking to add veteran point guard; James Harden leads list of targets

Acquiring a veteran point guard is Houston’s primary objective in 2023 free agency, @KellyIko reports, and James Harden appears to lead the list of targets. #Rockets

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Kenny Smith says his Rockets would have beaten Michael Jordan’s Bulls

Kenny "The Jet" Smith believes his Houston Rockets teams would have beaten the Michael Jordan-led Chicago Bulls in the NBA Finals.

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Melo Out: Carmelo Anthony Is Content With His Retirement

After 19 seasons in the league, the legendary scorer knew the time was right to give up on his pursuit of a ring and call it a career.

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Woj: Houston hiring Ime Udoka caused angst for Celtics’ players

“This locker room never got over Ime Udoka’s dismissal,” says ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, who added that Udoka’s hire by the #Rockets contributed to Boston’s angst.

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Paul George not a fan of potential James Harden reunion in Houston

“If you bring on someone like James [Harden] who is such a ball-dominant player, that’s going to hinder your growth a little bit,” Paul George said to Jalen Green. #Rockets

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Jalen Green says he’s open to Amen Thompson as Houston’s top draft pick

“I don’t know who we’re going to get, but I wouldn’t mind the Thompson twin,” Jalen Green says of Houston’s potential top draft pick. “He’s solid. I wouldn’t mind that, at all.” #Rockets

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Rockets’ Jalen Green Reacts to Rumors of James Harden Acquisition

Green agreed there could be negatives and positives if Harden returns to Houston.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

A look at Daryl Morey’s past coaching hires, and what they might reveal about the Sixers’ search

Though Daryl Morey’s and Doc Rivers’ three seasons with the 76ers were synchronized, Morey technically inherited the coach he fired Tuesday.

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Rockets’ Jalen Green Has Hilarious Response When Asked About Twitter Culture

Born in 2002, the second-year player presumably has little memory of basketball before the website.

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Key dates, deadlines for Houston Rockets in NBA’s 2023 offseason

A crucial offseason for Rafael Stone and the #Rockets is underway, with the 2023 NBA draft (June 22) and the start of free agency talks (June 30) among the key dates.

Boston Herald

History not in Celtics’ favor as they look to overcome 2-0 series deficit to Heat

A wry grin appeared on Jayson Tatum’s face as he sat at the podium inside TD Garden in the early hours of Saturday morning.

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Report: Rival NBA execs expect Rockets to use No. 4 draft pick as trade bait

“Rival NBA executives believe this pick [No. 4 in the draft] will be used as trade bait as the #Rockets look to take a significant step forward,” @MikeAScotto reports.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers’ James Harden expected to reunite with Rockets in free agency, sources say

CHICAGO — The belief among NBA executives is that James Harden will rejoin the Houston Rockets this summer.

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