Trade Time? | Stephen Lew-Imagn Images The Blocks Are Maybe A Little Dented. No Rumors, Just Speculation. So, the media world is falling in love with the Houston Rockets. It’s nice to think they like us, they really like us, as we, the readers of The Dreamshake, really ARE the Rockets. The soul of the Rockets anyway. In their declaration of love, particularly for Amen … [Read more...] about Rockets trade possibilities – No blocks busted
Archives for January 2025
Houston Texans Poised to Keep Ten Starters on Defense
Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Evaluating Texans’ defensive lineup before the draft and free agency If you had told Texans’ fans before the season that the defense would be the team’s strength heading into 2025, many in Houston would have raised their eyebrows in astonishment. Yet, here we are. From start to finish, the defense was the cornerstone of the Texans’ AFC … [Read more...] about Houston Texans Poised to Keep Ten Starters on Defense
At 22, Houston’s fourth-year center is having the best season of his NBA career. He averages 19.1 points, 10.4 rebounds and 5.0 assists on 49.1% shooting for the Rockets, who are ranked second in the West and third in the overall standings. “Just (being) impactful, winning. I think that was the key this year,” Şengün said. “Last year I had a great year, too, but we are not in … [Read more...] about
Dwight Howard on playing with James Harden in Houston: ‘I felt he was a younger Kobe Bryant with better passing’
Dwight Howard: When I was in Houston, Daryl Morey made it his job to make sure that I got out of Houston. When I first got there, there were a lot of post-ups, and James really didn’t like that type of lineup. So it became a one-on-one ISO with James, and the rest of us just watching. We’d come set screens or space the floor, but that was it. It didn’t work after that.” “I … [Read more...] about Dwight Howard on playing with James Harden in Houston: ‘I felt he was a younger Kobe Bryant with better passing’
NBA Announces Player Pool For 2025 Rising Stars Event
The NBA has officially revealed the 10 rookies, 11 sophomores, and seven G League players who have been selected to take part in the 2025 Rising Stars event at All-Star weekend in San Francisco next month. The following players made the cut, as voted on by NBA assistant coaches (rookies and sophomores) and selected by the league office (G Leaguers): Rookies Carlton Carrington … [Read more...] about NBA Announces Player Pool For 2025 Rising Stars Event