The Houston Rockets’ 2025-26 season hasn’t started out quite as the team had hoped. However, the season-long absence of starting point guard Fred VanVleet was always going to necessitate an awkward adjustment period. And, even as the Rockets are down 0-2, there are signs of encouragement in their play. But they also await the debut of another injured player. It’s more than just … [Read more...] about Injured Player’s Debut Could Bolster Rockets
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Rockets must make a dramatic Amen Thompson adjustment in order to save their season
The Houston Rockets have had a difficult start to their 2025-26 season. This strategic shift could salvage the year. … [Read more...] about Rockets must make a dramatic Amen Thompson adjustment in order to save their season
Former Rockets guard, streetball legend rebuilding this Texas school
From "Skip 2 My Lou" to "Coach Skip." … [Read more...] about Former Rockets guard, streetball legend rebuilding this Texas school
Fantasy basketball Week 2 Primer: Avoid the Clippers
The Clippers are the only team that plays two games during Week 2. What should you do with Bradley Beal? … [Read more...] about Fantasy basketball Week 2 Primer: Avoid the Clippers
Southwest Notes: Rockets, Fox, Grizzlies, Gafford, B. Williams
Losses to Oklahoma City and Detroit aren’t a cause for panic, but the Rockets have problems to work out following an unexpected 0-2 start, writes Danielle Lerner of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required). Kevin Durant exploded for 37 points on Friday, but the rest of the offense seemed disconnected. The lack of an experienced point guard means the team is often slow to … [Read more...] about Southwest Notes: Rockets, Fox, Grizzlies, Gafford, B. Williams