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Rockets Coaching Search: Can Ime Udoka Change Houston's Misfortunes Like In Boston?

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After changing the misfortunes of the Celtics' 2021-22 season, Ime Udoka is one of several candidates in the running to take the helm as the Houston Rockets next head coach.

Rockets' Jabari Smith Jr. Credits Stephen Silas For Recent Success: 'He Keeps Trusting You'

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Houston Rockets' Jabari Smith Jr. credits coach Stephen Silas for his recent success, which has led to the rookie prospect averaging 24.7 points over the last three games.

'I love Silas': Mavs Christian Wood Shares Adoration For Rockets Coach Stephen Silas

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After two seasons playing for the Houston Rockets, Christian Wood shares his love for coach Stephen Silas.

Stephen Silas Sees Great Connection Between Rockets Starting Backcourt

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After a 3-1 preseason outing, coach Stephen Silas sees great connection between the Houston Rockets starting backcourt of Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr.

Rockets Jabari Smith Jr. Living Up To Father's Basketball Legacy

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As a second-generation NBA player, Houston Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. is ready to make a name for himself.

Rockets' Jalen Green Reflects On Career Performance Against LeBron’s Lakers

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Houston Rockets' Jalen Green had several memorable games throughout his rookie season, but his March 8 performance against LeBron James and the Lakers is arguably his favorite.

Can the Rockets Add an Impact Free Agent With Limited Flexibility?

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Houston enters the 2020 offseason with a $9.3 million mid-level exception and a $3.6 million bi-annual exception.

Examining Eric Gordon's Future With the Rockets After a Shaky 2019-20

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Gordon played in just 36 of 64 regular-season games in 2019-20 as he battled a collection of leg injuries.

How Will the Rockets Approach Contract Talks With P.J. Tucker?

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2020-21 will mark the last year of Tucker's four-year, $32 million contract with the Rockets.

Assessing Danuel House's Role With the Rockets in 2020-21

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House logged 52 starts with the Rockets in 2019-20, but his season ended early after misconduct in the NBA bubble.

Will Management of Mike D'Antoni Hinder Rockets Coaching Search?

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D'Antoni opted to leave the organization following the expiration of his contract after the 2019-20 season.

James Harden Relationship Top Priority for Next Rockets Coach

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Harden and Mike D'Antoni formed one of the most effective partnerships in the NBA from 2016-20, posting a 217–101 regular-season record.

Can James Harden Escape Lakers' Traps in Game 5?

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Harden scored 21 points in Houston's Game 4 loss on Thursday as he finished the night 2-11 from the field.

Eric Gordon Emerging as Key Piece After Frustrating Regular Season

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Gordon has combined for 68 points in his last three games as he's made 14 of 29 threes.

Austin Rivers Finding Rhythm Ahead of Game 2 vs. Lakers

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Rivers scored 10 points on 3-4 shooting in Game 1 on Friday, finishing the night with a plus-11 in 16 minutes.

Robert Covington Shining as Two-Way Force For Small-Ball Rockets

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Covington has averaged 2.6 steals and 1.5 blocks in five playoff games with the Rockets, shooting 51 percent from three.

Rockets' Defense Stifles LeBron James, Lakers in Game 1 Blowout

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James scored 20 points on 7-15 shooting as the Rockets sprinted to a double-digit victory in Game 1.

Can P.J. Tucker, Rockets Slow Supersized Lakers?

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Houston's small-ball unit will be tested like never before against Anthony Davis and the Lakers in round two.

James Harden Salvages Shooting Struggles With Clutch Block in Game 7 Win

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Harden made just one of nine threes in Game 7, but he saved Houston's season with a block of Luguentz Dort with less than five seconds left.

How Chris Paul Found Success vs. Houston’s Small-Ball Defense

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Paul thrived in isolation situations down the stretch in Game 6 as he tallied 15 fourth-quarter points.

Rockets Look to Rely on James Harden in Final Minutes of Game 7

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Harden took just one shot in the final four minutes on Monday as Chris Paul led the Thunder’s fourth-quarter comeback.

How the Rockets Exploited Luguentz Dort in Game 5 Blowout

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Dort went 3-16 from the field and finished with a minus-24 in 23 minutes in Houston's Game 5 win.