Tag Archives: Daryl Morey

January 18, 2012 at 12:04 pm

Keep an eye on Deron Williams, because the Rockets sure will

Just before the lockout started, the Summer of 2012 was shaping up as the Howard & Paul Free-For-All, but it was made emphatically clear to me then that neither player was considered the key get for the Rockets. Houston’s top … Continue reading

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December 5, 2011 at 11:33 am

Houston Rockets Salary Cap Update: The New CBA

Well, after nearly five months of acrimony and bickering (not counting all the time prior to July 1, when the NBA owners locked out the players), it looks like the National Basketball Association is about to re-open for business.  As … Continue reading

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December 1, 2011 at 12:08 pm

Rockets Notes on Hayes, Nene and Team Direction

It’s been awhile — I realized I didn’t even have a Twitter app still on my phone when I got to the Toyota Center yesterday. Here are some notes picked up from Rockets circles…

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April 19, 2011 at 4:25 pm

Saying goodbye to Adelman feels like the right move

As a passionate Houston Rockets fan, I generally find my opinion in sync with the majority of others like me. So why is it that I feel no angst about the Rockets parting ways with coach Rick Adelman? After four … Continue reading

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February 17, 2011 at 10:36 am

Notes from Daryl Morey’s Q&A with fans

Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey met with fans for an informal Q&A session after Wednesday night’s home loss to Philadelphia. I was fortunate to be able to attend and here are some notes and quotes from the round of … Continue reading

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February 7, 2011 at 11:07 am

Potential trade targets include Nene, Granger

In the movie True Lies, comedian Tom Arnold surprisingly nails his character, pulling off a complementary role next to action star Arnold Schwarzenegger. He is genuinely funny, has good chemistry with the superstar and, for two hours, you forget he’s … Continue reading

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January 18, 2011 at 9:57 am

Trading Yao for . . . Nothing?

(Credit to jopatmc, who independently thought up this idea and previously mentioned it in this post.) With the trade deadline looming, and with their chances of landing Carmelo Anthony apparently dwindling, the Houston Rockets are surely working every angle they … Continue reading

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January 7, 2011 at 11:39 am

Rockets can not trade their 2011 draft pick

There have been several columns and reports, most recently one by ESPN Insider, that mention the Rockets potentially including their 2011 first round draft choice in a trade. Only one problem — they can’t. ClutchFans confirmed on Friday that, due … Continue reading

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