Tag Archives: Luis Scola

October 28, 2010 at 6:20 am

With no answer for Ellis, Rockets get rolled

There’s a sour taste in my mouth, and it has little to do with these Chewy Lemonheads I raided from my kid’s Halloween bag. Houston’s defense, the team’s primary focus during training camp (See: 1 | 2 | 3), was … Continue reading

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October 26, 2010 at 11:04 am

Houston Rockets 2010-11 Season Preview

With early training camp buzz pointing to a shift in focus from run and gun offensive firepower to a more “Van Gundian” recommitment to defensive intensity, it is clear that the Houston Rockets enter the 2010-11 season with a sense … Continue reading

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October 14, 2010 at 9:14 am

Rockets, Scola brighten day of man battling cancer

Kaes Maish’s life was turned upside-down nearly 5 years ago when he was diagnosed with cancer. The father of four has been through the harsh treatments — chemo, radiation and most recently proton therapy — but each time he takes … Continue reading

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September 28, 2010 at 12:33 pm

Scola believes Rockets need to return to defensive identity

For 7 straight seasons the Rockets were in the top 5 in defensive field goal percentage, establishing a reputation as a tough, gritty team capable of beating any squad, any night. After losing both Ron Artest and Yao Ming last … Continue reading

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