Mike D’Antoni: The Rockets isolation offense wasn’t pretty, but it was effective

Houston Rockets 10/28 5:40A Clutch

Former Rockets coach Mike D Antoni made an appearance on the Thinking Basketball podcast to discuss his career, and he went into his stretch with the Houston Rockets (2016-2020). One of the big topics discussed was the isolation sets that the...

Why Alperen Sengun will come off the bench

Houston Rockets 10/18 11:46P Clutch

When the Rockets traded Christian Wood , it was crystal clear that Alperen Sengün was the new starting center for the Houston Rockets. As we re on the cusp of the Rockets 2022-23 season opener, there s only one problem he s not. Bruno Fernando is...

Rockets extend Kevin Porter Jr. to incredibly team-friendly deal

Houston Rockets 10/17 12:43A Clutch

Today was the deadline for the Rockets to extend Kevin Porter Jr . The Rockets have had an offer extended to KPJ for some time and the word behind the scenes was it was likely this day would come and go without a deal. That changed in a hurry...

KJ Martin reportedly drawing interest on trade market

Houston Rockets 10/11 10:54P Clutch

According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports, the Phoenix Suns have had ongoing talks about acquiring Rockets forward KJ Martin while Portland and Miami are two other known teams with interest in Martin. There has been talk of trading KJ since...

Jabari Smith steals show in Rockets preseason opener

Houston Rockets 10/3 2:32A Clutch

Finally, Rocketball is back the Rockets destroyed the San Antonio Spurs 134-96 in the preseason opener Sunday night. Granted, the Spurs look flat out terrible (the top contender for Wembanyama?) and may finish dead last (and it showed), but there...

Jabari Smith steals show in Rockets preseason opener

Houston Rockets 10/2 8:32P Clutch

Finally, Rocketball is back the Rockets destroyed the San Antonio Spurs 134-96 in the preseason opener Sunday night. Granted, the Spurs look flat out terrible (the top contender for Wembanyama?) and may finish dead last (and it showed), but there...

How a potential return of high schoolers to the NBA Draft impacts the Rockets

Houston Rockets 9/19 6:25A Clutch

So the opportunity for high school players to jump straight to the NBA is set to return. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic , the NBA and Players Association are expected to agree on moving...

How a potential return of high schoolers to the NBA Draft impacts the Rockets

Houston Rockets 9/19 12:25A Clutch

So the opportunity for high school players to jump straight to the NBA is set to return. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic , the NBA and Players Association are expected to agree on moving...

Houston Rockets Prospects Power Rankings – Volume 1

Houston Rockets 9/7 7:53A Clutch

It s hard to believe, but Houston Rockets training camp opens later this month and the 2022-23 NBA season is right around the corner. Like a highly-anticipated second season of a popular show, the...

Houston Rockets Prospects Power Rankings – Volume 1

Houston Rockets 9/7 1:53A Clutch

It s hard to believe, but Houston Rockets training camp opens later this month and the 2022-23 NBA season is right around the corner. Like a highly-anticipated second season of a popular show, the...