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March 26, 2012 at 11:43 am

Houston Rockets Salary Cap Update

Now that the March 15th trade deadline has passed, let’s take a look at the Houston Rockets salary cap situation heading towards the 2012 NBA Draft and the 2012 offseason. The Rockets’ Latest Moves Since my last update, the Rockets … Continue reading

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March 25, 2012 at 11:13 am

Jason Terry, Rocket Killer

When an opponent consistently catches fire against Houston, he picks up the title of “Rocket Killer” around these parts. There may not be a bigger Rocket Killer ever than Jason Terry. In 35 games against the Rockets since he joined … Continue reading

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March 20, 2012 at 10:14 pm

Kobe Bryant praises Chandler Parsons

In rookie Chandler Parsons, the Rockets may have uncovered a gem. The 6-foot-10 small forward has been playing out of his mind in March, averaging 12.3 points on over 60.5% shooting, including 42.9% from distance, to go with 4.3 boards, … Continue reading

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March 20, 2012 at 6:56 pm

Yao Ming returns to Houston

It’s always a crazy feeling when you walk down a hall and suddenly Yao Ming is walking past you. It’s hard to comprehend how much he towers over everyone until you see him up close and personal. The former Houston … Continue reading

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March 5, 2012 at 12:57 am

Terrence Williams gets playing time opportunity vs. Clippers

We all were shocked at the Toyota Center — Is that Terrence Williams at the scorers table checking in? In the first quarter? In a huge game against the Clippers? It was. Kevin McHale mixed it up on Sunday, turning … Continue reading

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March 4, 2012 at 5:52 pm

Kevin McHale’s View on Sports Analytics

The Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, co-founded by Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, wrapped up this weekend, and for those not already aware, it’s become a monster, getting bigger with each passing year. A Houston fan attending the event did a … Continue reading

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February 23, 2012 at 11:41 am

McHale on why Rockets cut Jeremy Lin

The Rockets are 20-14 at the All-Star break and the team’s biggest story is still about who isn’t on the team. No, I’m not talking about Pau Gasol and Nene, but the Jeremy Lin story continues to roar and it … Continue reading

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February 22, 2012 at 12:04 pm

MVP Sergio Llull and his future with the Houston Rockets

Good news, Rockets fans — Sergio Llull is looking sharp. The Rockets hold the 6-foot-3 point guard’s draft rights after trading for him on draft night in 2009. The Denver Nuggets took Llull with the 34th pick, then sent him … Continue reading

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