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2010 NBA Draft, You Are On The Clock: The Houston Rockets
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Houston Rockets - July 30 01:43 PM CDT
I started doing previews for the NBA Draft and previewed as many picks as possible. Unfortunately, I was only able to finish eight articles. Here’s how it went down:
WAS – John Wall PHI – Evan Turner NJN – Derrick Favors MIN – Wesley Johnson SAC – DeMarcus Cousins GSW – Greg Monroe DET – Al-Farouq Aminu LAC – Patrick Patterson
After the fifth pick, my predictions were wa... Read More »
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Knicks' Stoudemire in Israel to trace Hebrew roots
Local News Source:chron.com NBA Basketball - July 30 11:30 AM CDT
NBA star Amare Stoudemire says he has come to Israel to explore whether he has Jewish heritage. He said on Friday that he believes he has "Hebrew roots" through his mother, Carrie.
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Police: Ex-NBA player Wright shot to death
Local News Source:chron.com NBA Basketball - July 29 05:16 PM CDT
Former NBA player Lorenzen Wright, whose body was found in the woods outside Memphis, was shot to death and the case is being investigated as a homicide, police said Thursday.
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Free agent notes: Josh Howard, Eddie House, Jannero Pargo (Yahoo! Sports)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - NBA - Houston Rockets News - July 29 02:05 PM CDT
Because this is what the offseason has dwindled to. Josh Howard's new contract with the Washington Wizards,...... Read More »
House agrees to two-year deal with Heat
Local News Source:chron.com NBA Basketball - July 29 12:09 PM CDT
Eddie House's agent says the veteran guard has agreed to terms on a $2.8 million, two-year contract with the Miami Heat. Agent Mark Bartelstein said Thursday that the second year is a player option.
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Suicide lines: Team USA down to 15; Hansbrough's ailment (Yahoo! Sports)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - NBA - Houston Rockets News - July 29 08:30 AM CDT
Each weekday morning, BDL serves up a handful of NBA-related stories to digest with your chorizo frittata.... Read More »
Colangelo says Bosh was 'checked out' last season
Local News Source:chron.com NBA Basketball - July 28 05:26 PM CDT
Chris Bosh's former general manager says the player was "checked out" late last season and chose not to play some of the Raptors' final games. Talking on radio station FAN 590 in Toronto, Bryan Colangelo said Bosh wasn't the same player toward the end of the year.
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Rockets to send Andersen to Raptors for 2nd-round pick
Local News Source:chron.com NBA Basketball - July 28 03:18 PM CDT
David Andersen was unlikely to receive much playing time with the return of Yao Ming and the addition of Brad Miller.
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U.S. trims roster of candidates for worlds to 15
Local News Source:chron.com NBA Basketball - July 28 02:27 PM CDT
USA Basketball has trimmed its roster of candidates for the world championships to 15, cutting Rookie of the Year Tyreke Evans, O.J. Mayo and Gerald Wallace.
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Yao Ming May Retire After Next Season: Should Rockets, Fans Be Worried?
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Houston Rockets - July 28 02:43 AM CDT
ESPN reported on Tuesday, July 27, that Rockets center Yao Ming may retire after the 2010-11 season if his foot doesn’t heal properly.
That’s a big IF, but should this spontaneous statement cause concern for Houston fans and management? Probably so.
Yao’s been out for quite some time as is, and the Rockets made quite a remarkable run without the Chinese seven-footer on the hardwood.
But his presence was absolutely missed, and it’s a key reason Houston missed postseason pl... Read More »
Yao Ming is contemplating retirement (Yahoo! Sports)
National News Source:Yahoo! Sports - NBA - Houston Rockets News - July 27 01:05 PM CDT
'Twas less than a week ago that the Houston Rockets introduced Brad Miller and his camouflage shorts as the...... Read More »
Report: Houston Rockets' Center Yao Ming Could Call it a Career
National News Source:Bleacher Report - Houston Rockets - July 27 12:11 PM CDT
A lot of injuries have been happening to Yao Ming lately. One was so bad, he had to miss the whole 2009-10 regular season. Ming has had a problem with his foot, and if it keeps bugging him, he could call it a career.
“If the foot injury does not heal next season, I might choose to call it quits,” he said.
The 30-year-old hasn’t lost all hope, as the Houston Rockets say he has been doing well lately in training camp. Ming also did pretty good even with his injury, as a vide... Read More »
The Houston Rockets sign Brad Miller
Blogs Source:Houston Rockets - July 17 01:51 PM CDT
The Rockets have signed 34-year old center Brad Miller to a 3-year, $15 million dollar deal. Miller played in 82 games (37 starts) for the Bulls last season and he averaged 23.8 minutes, 8.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. He has now played in 793 games (592 starts) in his [...]... Read More »
The Houston Rockets have 7 days to match an offer to Kyle Lowry
Blogs Source:Houston Rockets - July 14 09:08 AM CDT
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed 24-year old point guard Kyle Lowry to a 4-year, $24 million dollar offer sheet. Lowry played in 68 games (0 starts) for the Rockets last season and he averaged 24.3 minutes, 9.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. He has played in 96 games (0 starts) [...]... Read More »
The Houston Rockets extend qualifying offers to two key players
Blogs Source:Houston Rockets - June 30 03:28 PM CDT
The Rockets have extended qualifying offers to 29-year old power forward Luis Scola and 24-year old point guard Kyle Lowry. This gives the Rockets the chance to match any offer either of these guys get in free agency. Scola played in 82 games (all starts) for the Rockets last season and he averaged [...]... Read More »
Jared Jeffries opts in for the 2010-11 Houston Rockets
Blogs Source:Houston Rockets - June 30 03:23 PM CDT
28-year old forward Jared Jeffries has opted in for the 2010-11 season to stay with the Rockets for $6.9 million bucks. Jeffries played in 18 games (0 starts) for the Rockets last season and he averaged 18.4 minutes, 4.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.0 assist per game. He played in 70 games (37 [...]... Read More »
The Houston Rockets will be a team to watch this summer
Blogs Source:Houston Rockets - June 30 03:17 PM CDT
The Houston Rockets want to retain both of their restricted free agents (Luis Scola and Kyle Lowry) this summer. That’s just the start of things as the Rockets want to improve the roster likely through a sign and trade deal. They likely will have Trevor Ariza, Shane Battier and Jared Jeffries all on [...]... Read More »
The Houston Rockets pick Patrick Patterson in the first round
Blogs Source:Houston Rockets - June 24 09:12 PM CDT
The Houston Rockets have selected SF/PF Patrick Patterson with the 14th overall pick of the NBA Draft. Patterson played in 38 games (all starts) for Kentucky in which he averaged 14.3 points, 7.4 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 1.3 blocked shots per game. Patterson played in 97 games (all starts) in his three years [...]... Read More »
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