Tag : Houston Rockets
Kevin Durant title : NBA Rumors: Kevin Durant, James Harden Tandem In the Works; Billy Donovan Fails OKC Revamp
summary : The Oklahoma City Thunder had been a promising NBA team prior to the start of the regular season. With veteran Kevin Durant in its roster as well as the up and coming Russell Westbrook, the Oklahoma City Thunder had been pegged as one of the most formidable basketball squads this season. It appears, however, that the predictions of sports analysts were wrong as the said team has yet to prove their mettle in the hardwood court.
date : Nov 11, 2015 12:11 PM EST
title : NBA Rumors, Updates: Houston Rockets Sign Veteran Chuck Hayes To Make Up For Injured Dwight Howard, Terrence Jones
summary : The Houston Rockets has just re-signed 10-year veteran Chuck Hayes to fill up their 15-man roster, General Manager Daryl Morey announced over the weekend. It was previously reported that Hayes will be brought in as a coach, but the Rockets opted to sign him as a player.
date : Nov 02, 2015 12:21 AM EST
James Harden and LaMarcus Aldridge title : NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets' James Harden Kardashian Romance Cost Loss to Denver Nuggets; Dwight Howard, TY Lawson Take Over
summary : The Houston Rockets have been pegged as one of the potential NBA title contenders this regular season. With the addition of TY Lawson in the James Harden basketball squad, the NBA team is expected to lay off less on its tendency to depend too much on Khloe Kardashian's current beau. While that plan seemed great on paper, a number of fans and followers of the Houston Rockets still believe that James Harden will remain as the major basketball star in the roster. However, rumors are rife that the NBA MVP runner up might just be too distracted by the personal issues he currently face, thereby affecting his performance in the hardwood court.
date : Oct 29, 2015 11:19 AM EDT
title : Houston Rockets Trade Rumors: Rockets' 15th Roster Spot Might Go To Jeremy Tyler, Waive Others; James Harden Wants To End Career In Houston
summary : As the NBA preseason draws to a close, the Houston Rockets’ roster looks arguably deeper than any other team in the association. However, that does not mean they already have all their spots filled in. In their quest to become next season’s champion, the Rockets are also looking to find the right player to land on their final roster spot. Out of the aspirants, it looks like Jeremy Tyler stands out in the eyes of the guys in Houston’s front office.
date : Oct 21, 2015 12:24 PM EDT
title : NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Claims Former Atlanta Hawk Arsalan Kazemi; James Harden Suffers Knee Injury After Evan Fournier Collision
summary : The Houston Rockets have reportedly acquired forward Arzalan Kazemi. The Iranian-born player earlier signed a training camp deal with the Atlanta Hawks. Over the weekend, the Hawks waived him after appearing in one preseason game. Meanwhile, guard-forward James Harden has sustained a contusion on his right knee during a preseason exhibition game against the Orlando Magic on Sunday.
date : Oct 14, 2015 08:11 AM EDT
James Harden Houston Rockets title : NBA News, Rumors: Houston Rockets Lose James Harden; Ty Lawson, Dwight Howard Welcome Arsalan Kazemi
summary : The Houston Rockets have been determined to prove that the West Conference will see a different NBA team dominating the rest this season. With MVP runner up James Harden injured in the NBA preseason match against the Orlando Magic, fans and followers of the Houston Rockets are worried over the long term damage of the injury. The anxiety over the condition of James Harden stemmed from his no show following his exit from the hardwood court, where he played a measly 13 minutes against the Orlando Magic. The Houston Rockets suffered a 123 - 119 loss against the Orlando Magic in the said NBA preseason game.
date : Oct 13, 2015 09:12 AM EDT
Jeremy Lin title : Jeremy Lin Given More Role in Charlotte Hornets; Linsanity to Guest on TV Drama 'Fresh Off the Boat'
summary : Jeremy "Linsanity' Lin will have to step up his game for the Charlotte Hornets in the upcoming 2015-2016 NBA Season following the injury Michael Kidd-Gilchrist. Kidd-Gilchrist's is definitely a big blow to the Hornets' campaign so Lin is expected to be given longer playing time to keep the team's hopes up, reported Sportige.
date : Oct 07, 2015 11:27 AM EDT
title : NBA Trade Rumors: Houston Rockets To Sign Alessandro Gentile In 2016; Motiejunas Returns to Practice, Cleared To Take Full-Speed Steps
summary : The Houston Rockets are reportedly looking to bring in sensational guard Alessandro Gentile from Italy for the 2016-2017 campaign. The 22-year-old wing player was chosen as the 53rd pick during the 2014 NBA Draft. Power forward Donatas Motiejunas has yet to be given a timetable on when he will be cleared for practices. However, he is reportedly already permitted to begin making full-speed steps.
date : Oct 07, 2015 02:16 AM EDT
With Terrence Jones (pictured) and Donatas Motiejunas questionable, the Rockets will use rookie players Montrezl Harrell and Sam Dekker extensively in the  frontcourt. title : NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets' Terrence Jones & Donatas Motiejunas Questionable For Next Game, Rockets to Use Rookies Dekker & Harrell
summary : Houston Rockets power forward Terrence Jones missed practice on Thursday due to a bruised rib. Jones already missed the majority of the last season because of a nerve condition in his leg as well as a partially collapsed lung. Fellow forward Donatas Motiejunas also dealt with a back injury and has been recovering from a recent surgery.
date : Oct 03, 2015 02:19 PM EDT
title : Houston Rockets' Dwight Howard Not Interested In Becoming Free Agent; Ty Lawson Takes Aim at Stephen Curry
summary : Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard has the potential of withdrawing from his contract early after the last season. However, he has made it clear that he is not interested in opting out after being asked about it following the second day of Rockets training camp. Newly-minted Rockets point guard Ty Lawson is apparently gunning for reigning MVP Stephen Curry. He said that Curry was allowed to "coast" defensively in the Western Conference finals during last season's playoffs.
date : Oct 02, 2015 09:44 AM EDT
Dwight Howard Houston Rockets title : NBA News & Rumors: Houston Rockets' James Harden, Daryl Morey Confident On Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry Takeover
summary : The Houston Rockets are recognized as one of the most formidable teams in the NBA. With MVP nominee and NBA All-Star James Harden and basketball veteran Dwight Howard leading the charge, the Houston Rockets stand at the top of the NBA hierarchy. As the NBA team added Ty Lawson in the offseason, it looks like the Houston Rockets are looking at ways to provide the highly needed support for James Harden - a factor that a number of fans and followers believe could spell the difference in the run of the NBA team to the finals this season.
date : Sep 29, 2015 01:16 PM EDT
James Harden Houston Rockets title : NBA News and Rumors: Houston Rockets Sign James Harden Backups; Dwight Howard, Ty Lawson Welcome Montrezi Harrell and Joshua Smith
summary : The Houston Rockets have been busy acquiring basketball stars left and right this NBA offseason. With the Cleveland Cavaliers bolstering its roster courtesy of the re-signing of LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, Kevin Love and Iman Shumpert, as well as the intense training of the Golden State Warriors which look forward to better and more notable performances from Splash Brothers Stephen Curry and Jason Thompson, the Houston Rockets could not afford to lag behind in terms of signing players who can serve as back up to James Harden. Although the runner-up NBA MVP showed notable improvement in the hardwood last season, the fact remains that the Houston Rockets were undermanned and failed to provide James Harden the much needed support to push the team to the finals.
date : Sep 20, 2015 10:58 PM EDT
title : NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Will Soon Secure Montrezl Harrell With 3-Year Deal, Adds 'Top Ten Point Guard' Ty Lawson
summary : After coming off from a great season, the Houston Rockets appears to be focused on improving its roster for 2015-2016. The team has recently signed Ty Lawson and is reportedly in the process of acquiring power forward Montrezl Harrell for a three-year contract.
date : Sep 17, 2015 09:41 AM EDT
title : NBA Rumors: Philadelphia 76ers Signed Christian Wood, Might be Joined With T.J. McConnell to Complete Offseason Roster
summary : The Philadelphia 76ers has included a new face in its already jam-packed training camp lineup. As expected, undrafted former UNLV Rebels rookie Christian Wood reportedly signed a contract with the team.
date : Sep 16, 2015 09:18 AM EDT
Stephen Curry and James harden - Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets NBA Playoffs 2015 title : NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets Seek James Harden Sub; Dwight Howard, Ty Lawson Lose Donatas Motiejunas
summary : The Houston Rockets had a great run in the previous NBA season. With the return of what could be presumed as a healthier team, James Harden, Ty Lawson and Dwight Howard might actually have a shot at making it beyond the playoffs this NBA season. Should all the stars in the Houston Rockets roster remain physically fit this time around, then the Golden State Warriors will find themselves displaced from the throne.
date : Sep 15, 2015 02:59 AM EDT
title : NBA News: Ty Lawson Slams Tim Connelly and Josh Kroenke, Says Denver Nuggets Has 'Bad Owners And GM'
summary : The Houston Rockets’ new point guard Ty Lawson recently took to Instagram to express views on his past organization. It appears that the former Denver Nuggets player is not exactly fond of his past employers and called out General Manager Tim Connelly and owners Josh and Stan Kroenke as being “bad owners and GM’s.”
date : Sep 15, 2015 03:01 AM EDT
NBA Introduces New Rule This 2015-2016 Season title : NBA’s New Seeding by Record Rule To Eliminate Divisions and Probably Conferences
summary : It was hailed as a step in the right direction. On Tuesday, the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that its Board of Governors unanimously approved changes to playoff seeding and qualification procedures that will send teams to the playoffs based solely on record effective with the 2015-16 season.
date : Sep 10, 2015 01:13 AM EDT
Jeremy Lin and Charlotte Hornets title : Jeremy Lin Thanks God For Empowering Him to Overcome Failures and Challenges, Playing With Charlotte Hornets Is Big Opportunity
summary : National Basketball Association star and newest point guard acquisition of the Charlotte Hornets Jeremy Lin has always looked up to his faith in God to overcome all the challenges he has faced in life and in his basketball career.
date : Sep 09, 2015 09:23 AM EDT
title : NBA Rumors: Terrence Jones Wants Out After Houston Traded Twin Brother to Detroit; Rockets To Trade to Jones With Markieff Morris
summary : The Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns are reportedly close to inking a deal to swap Terrence Jones and Markieff Morris, who are both power forwards for their respective teams. The only factors that are said to hinder the agreement is the league’s luxury tax rules and salary cap.
date : Sep 04, 2015 01:32 PM EDT
Kevin Durant title : NBA Rumors: Miami Heat Welcome Kevin Durant, Release Mario Chalmers; Justise Winslow Serves As Backup for Dwyane Wade
summary : The Miami Heat roster is currently teeming with talented NBA stars ranging from veterans Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh to newcomer Justise Winslow. With the 2016 free agency year coming up soon, the Miami Heat are now eyeing potential additions to the NBA. Bearing in mind that the 2016 free agency will put back in the market stars like LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dwight Howard of the Houston Rockets and even Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat, it appears that the player Chris Bosh's team cannot seem to get enough of is none other than Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
date : Sep 04, 2015 02:30 AM EDT
Stephen Curry and James harden - Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets NBA Playoffs 2015 title : NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets' James Harden Potential Kobe Bryant Sub in Los Angeles Lakers; NBA Star Pegged as Next NBA MVP
summary : The Houston Rockets did not know what was coming for them when the NBA team opted to sign James Harden in 2012. Seven seasons since the day the NBA team signed him though, James Harden has shown consistently that he is worth every penny spent by the Houston Rockets to keep him in the roster. With an MVP-caliber performance in the past NBA season, sports analysts believe that James Harden could actually beat the self-proclaimed world's greatest basketball player LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Stephen Curry, the MVP from NBA champions the Golden State Warriors.
date : Aug 28, 2015 12:10 PM EDT
Kobe Bryant title : NBA Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Looking to Sign Metta World Peace, Kobe Bryant Returns to Gym For Shooting Practice
summary : The Los Angeles Lakers is trying to build a stronger roster for its championship campaign in the next season of the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the possible addition of veteran forward Metta World Peace, reported Yahoo Sports citing sources from the NBA league.
date : Aug 25, 2015 12:48 PM EDT
Kevin Durant title : NBA Rumors: Houston Rockets, James Harden Want Kevin Durant, Trade Ty Lawson For Cap Space
summary : The NBA free agency market in 2016 is rife with speculations regarding the potential transfers and trade involving top players in the sport. While LeBron James is also included in the list of free agency players up for grabs in the next year, the NBA teams have yet to make an offer that would lure the athlete away from the Cleveland Cavaliers. Another player though is making waves in the trading block and he is none other than Kevin Durant of the Oklahoma Thunder.
date : Aug 25, 2015 12:51 PM EDT
James Harden Houston Rockets title : NBA Trade Rumors: Houston Rockets, James Harden Find Ty Lawson Difficult To Include In Gameplays
summary : The Houston Rockets have been widely known to build their gameplays and strategies around the NBA team's most valuable star: James Harden. With this playing style in mind, the Houston Rockets have seen the departure of some of their notable players simply due to the NBA team's desire to create a team that could balance the skill set of James Harden. Hence, the addition of Ty Lawson to the Houston Rockets might be challenging for the NBA team in terms of striking a balance between maximizing the former Denver Nuggets' skills and the strategies built around James Harden.
date : Aug 18, 2015 01:01 PM EDT
Houston Rockets Dwight Howard and Portland Trail Blazers LaMarcus Aldridge title : NBA Trade Rumors: Houston Rockets Welcome Ty Lawson; James Harden, Dwight Howard to Guide Erring NBA Star
summary : The Houston Rockets recently welcomed Ty Lawson following his NBA stint with the Denver Nuggets. While the NBA star has been widely known to engage in alcohol- and police-related incidents in the past, it looks like the Houston team still feels confident that Lawson will deliver on his promise to improve his life choices and perform better this season.
date : Aug 06, 2015 11:30 PM EDT
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