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Rockets nearing contract extension deadline for Kevin Porter Jr.

Will they, or won’t they? Monday at 5 p.m. Central is the NBA’s contract extension deadline for Kevin Porter Jr. and the Rockets.

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Three Big Questions for the Houston Rockets This Season

Can Jalen Green take a leap? Is this a make-or-break season for Kevin Porter Jr.? Here’s what the Rockets are facing this year.

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2022-23 Houston Rockets statistics, player grades for preseason play

The Rockets went 3-1 in preseason play, and electric numbers by second-year guard Jalen Green (22.0 points, 43.3% on 3-pointers, 3.3 assists in 26.3 minutes) were a big reason why.

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Takeaways: Jalen Green scores 33 as Rockets blast Pacers in preseason finale

Jalen Green dropped 33 points in 29 minutes on efficient shooting as the Rockets (3-1) won at Indiana (2-2) in the preseason finale. Here’s our look at key takeaways and postgame reaction.

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Report: Former Thunder center Derrick Favors waived by Rockets

Derrick Favors was owed $10.2 million this season.

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Report: Rockets planning to waive Derrick Favors to finalize roster

The Rockets plan to waive veteran big man Derrick Favors, per Shams Charania, which would finalize their roster among standard contracts.

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Houston Rockets jersey, uniform combinations for 2022-23 NBA season

The #Rockets will wear their red Icon Edition jerseys 30 times; white Association in 23 games; black Statement in 16 games; blue City in seven games; and green-and-yellow Classic in six.

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1 question every NBA team will need to answer to have a successful 2022-23 season

Here are the biggest questions for every NBA team heading into this season

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For G League rights, Rockets sign Pierriá Henry, waive Trhae Mitchell

In a move presumably completed for NBA G League purposes, the Rockets waived Trhae Mitchell and signed international guard Pierriá Henry.

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Report: Former Thunder guard Theo Maledon signs two-way deal with Hornets

Theo Maledon has found a new NBA home.

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Meet the junior rugby club revitalised by the Rugby League World Cup's grant programme

Cramlington Rockets secured £175,000 of funding from the tournament's CreatedBy programme

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Rockets at Pacers: Friday’s stream, lineups, injury reports and broadcast info

Integrating Alperen Sengun with the starting lineup will be a clear priority when Houston wraps up its 2022-23 preseason with Friday’s visit to Indiana.

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‘I missed them’: Stephen Silas rejoins Rockets after extended absence

“I told the guys the hardest part was not seeing them and not being around them,” #Rockets coach Stephen Silas said upon rejoining the team and exiting health and safety protocols.

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Jabari Smith resumes basketball activities, targets regular-season opener for Rockets return

While he won’t play in Friday’s preseason finale, Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. (left ankle sprain) has resumed basketball activities and plans to return by the regular-season opener.

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Report: Suns, Trail Blazers, Heat hold trade interest in Rockets forward KJ Martin

Phoenix, Portland, and Miami are three teams with trade interest in young #Rockets forward KJ Martin, per @JakeLFischer of Yahoo! Sports.

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Rockets working to better integrate Alperen Sengun with starters

Rockets center Alperen Sengun struggled in Monday’s preseason loss at Miami, and John Lucas and Stephen Silas outlined the challenges in adjusting to his new role alongside starters.

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Rockets sign Darius Days, Trhae Mitchell; waive Moe Harkless, Theo Maledon

With the regular-season roster deadline approaching, the Rockets waived Moe Harkless and Theo Maledon on Tuesday while adding Darius Days and Trhae Mitchell to the roster.

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Jalen Green responds to apparent ‘winning player’ podcast slight

Hours after a Locked on NBA podcast discussion cast doubt over whether Jalen Green will be a “winning player,” the second-year Rockets guard appeared to clap back.

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Takeaways: Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green flourish, but Alperen Sengun struggles in loss to Miami

Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green played well, but the Rockets struggled to overcome a bad night by Alperen Sengun in Monday’s loss at Miami. Here’s our look at the key takeaways.

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Rockets at Heat: Monday’s stream, lineups, injury reports and broadcast info

Alperen Sengun returns to Houston’s lineup Monday for a high-profile road exhibition versus Bam Adebayo and the veteran-laden Heat. Jabari Smith Jr. and Eric Gordon remain out.

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Rockets officially sign Willie Cauley-Stein, who appears bound for G League

In a move reportedly being done to secure G League rights for Houston's Rio Grande Valley Vipers affiliate, the #Rockets officially signed veteran big man Willie Cauley-Stein.

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Josh Christopher celebrates launch of Houston merchandise line

“I know it looked good,” Josh Christopher said of his merchandise drop. “Showing people, the concepts and ideas, everybody was super excited for it. I was more excited than nervous.”

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John Lucas leading Jalen Green, Rockets with honesty, tough love

“To (whom) much is given, much is expected,” John Lucas says of talented second-year prospect Jalen Green. “I very rarely give Jalen compliments, because I expect so much from him.”

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Derrick Favors embracing leadership role with young Rockets

Derrick Favors on joining the Rockets: “This is a young team, and they play hard. It was a little bit unexpected, but I’m happy to be here. I think I can provide some good leadership.”

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John Lucas on Rockets rookie Tari Eason: ‘Better Dennis Rodman’

John Lucas on #Rockets rookie Tari Eason: “He is a prime example of a better Dennis Rodman. You don’t have to run plays for him.” Jalen Green adds: “He’s a dog.”

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