Category Archives: Houston Rockets

Today’s Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/16/17

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– CP3 To Bring New Layer To Rockets’ Offense (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):
– Brad Stevens Focused On Present, Not Past, In Re-recruiting Hayward (from Gary Washburn, Boston Globe):
– JVG Interview (from Marc Berman, NY Post):
– Jazz Hope Donovan Mitchell Brings The Energy They Need (from Zach Harper, Fanrag Sports):
– Film Breakdown: What Osman Will Bring To The Cavs (from Chris Fedor, cleveland.com):
– Chris Paul’s Desire To Win Can Be Traced To Upbringing (from Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle):
– Why Summer League Matters To The Warriors (from Jeremy Woo, Sports Illustrated):
– Sunday Basketball Notes (from Gary Washburn, Boston Globe):
– Darrell Williams Rebounds From Wrongful Conviction For Shot At NBA (from Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle):
– From NBA To India, Coach Phil Weber Takes On A New Challenge (from Karan Madhok, The Field):
– Five Menu Items From Joel Embiid (from Bret Stuter, The Sixer Sense):
– Simmons And Isaac Represent The Magic’s Future Direction (from Philip Rossman-Reich):
– Pat Riley Refused To Lose Wayne Ellington (from Ira Winderman, SunSentinel):
– Jonathan Motley Is Bouncing Back from Knee Injury (from Bobby Karalla, mavs.com):
– Positionless Basketball Defines NBA’s Copycat Nature (from Ed Graney, Las Vegas Review-Journal):
– How Avery Bradley Can Make Reggie Jackson Better (from Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press);
– Jonah Bolden’s SL Play Showed He Belongs (from Sean Kennedy, Fanrag Sports):
– Deyonta Davis Looks To Crack The Griz’ Rotation (from David Yapkowitz, Basketball Insiders):
– Justin Robinson: The Heat’s Summer Revelation (from Ira Winderman, SunSentinel):
– Nets: No One Has A Better Story Than Jacob Wiley (from Brian Lewis, NY Post):
– The Rockets Get Their Harrell Replacement: Tarik Black (from Karlo Lovenia, 16 Wins):
– The Heat’s Summer League Growth Curve  (from Ira Winderman, SunSentinel):
– 3 Kings Rookies Could Help Right Away; Only One 2nd-Year Player Seems Ready (from Jason Jones, Sacramento Bee):

 

Today’s Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/14/17

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– Dennis Smith: The Perfect Next Face Of The Mavs (from Tim Cato, SBNation):
– NBA Scouts On Dennis Smith, Jr. (from Jonathan Wasserman, Bleacher Report):
– FA Fit: CP3 On The Rockets (from Mike O’Connor, BBall Breakdown):
– Ekpe Udoh Is Back, Better Than Ever (from Trevor Magnotti, The Step Back):
– How Sean Marks Is Saving The Nets (from Morgan Dunn, Sir Charles In Charge):
– A Fair Appraisal Of Nikola Jokic (from Paul Headley, 16 Wins):
– The Cavs Are Standing Idle And It Might Cost Them LBJ (from Jonathan Tjarks, The Ringer):
– The NBA’s New Breed Of Big Men: Joel Embid  (from Kelly Scaletta, Fanrag Sports):
– Summer League Review (from Ben Dowsett, Basketball Insiders):
– LV Summer League Day 7 Standouts (from Sekou Smith, NBA.com):
– 6 Young Execs Likely To Become GMs (from Brian Rauf, Chat Sports):
– Why Warriors Prefer Klay Thompson Over Paul George (from Monte Poole, csnbayarea):
– Avery Bradley: Pistons May Have Found Their “Glue Guy”  (from Rod Beard, Detroit News):
– Celtics Trying To Utilize Zizic’s Strengths (from Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe):
– Lonzo Ball’s Agent Harrison Gaines Q & A (from Chris Haynes, ESPN):

 

Today’s Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/12/17

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– CP3 Q&A (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated):
– Doc Rivers Q&A (from Marc J. Spears, The Undefeated):
– Behind-The-Scenes Look At Hayward’s Decision  (from Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Globe):
– Wolves’ Newcomers Looking Forward To Playing For Thibs (from Jerry Zgoda, Star Tribune):
– OKC Has A Year To Convince Paul George To Stay (from Royce Young, ESPN):
– Pat Riley Q&A (from Barry Jackson, Miami Herald):
– Hard Work And Perseverance: Justin Holiday Signs With Bulls (from Sam Smith, bulls.com):
– The Mirotic Free Agency Conundrum (from Vijay Vemu, BlogABull):
– Tomas Satoransky Q&A (from Lukas Kuba, truthaboutit.net):
– Felton Solidifies OKC’s 2nd Unit (from Berry Tramel, NewsOK):
– How Does Jayson Tatum Fit In Celtics’ Big Picture? (from Rob Mahoney, Sports Illustrated):
– Donovan Mitchell Is Putting His Skills On Display In Summer League (from Steve Aschburner, NBA.com):
– Undrafted Prospects Who Are Making Their Case in Summer League (from Jonathan Wasserman, Bleacher Report):
– Players Turning Heads In Summer League (from Jeremy Woo, Sports Illustrated);
– Bryn Forbes May Be Spurs’ Latest Hidden Gem (from Jeff Eisenberg, Yahoo Sports):
– Lakers Address Need At SG By Signing KCP  (from Christian Rivas, 16 Wins):
– SVG Is Doing A Better Job In The Front Office (from Jesus Gomez, Fanrag Sports):
– Dakari Johnson: Grinding For An Opportunity (from Buddy Grizzard, Basketball Insiders):
– Could Strong Summer League Play Propel Alex Caruso To NBA Opportunity? (from Dakota Schmidt, Ridiculous Upside):

 

Today’s Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/4/17

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– Otto Porter: Wizards Have A Decision To Make (from Dan Devine, Yahoo Sports):
– Timberwolves Have Taken Big Step Forward (from Zach Harper, Fanrag Sports):
– What Makes Paul George A Perfect Fit With The Thunder (from Michael Brock, NBA Math):
– Taking Every Team’s Pulse After FA Opening Weekend (from Brandon Anderson, 94FeetReport):
– Hornets: Pros And Cons Of Signing MCW (from Colby Giacubeno, Hoops Habit):
– Signs That “Trusting The Process” Is Paying Off (from Simon Smith, Hoops Habit):
– The Rockets Have Narrowed The Gap On The Dubs (from Kelly Scaletta, Fanrag Sports):
– The Highest Three-Year Peaks Reached By Shooting Guards In The Modern Era (from Adam Fromal, BA Math):
– Eric Moreland’s Case To  Be The Pistons’ #3 Center (from Keith Langlois, pistons.com):
– FA Willie Reed’s MIP Goal (from Alex Kennedy, Hoops Hype):
– Magic’s Isaac Shows Flashes Of Potential And Areas For Growth (from Fran Blinebury, NBA.com):
– Iwundu’s Underdog Mentality (from John Denton, magic.com):
– Fultz Follows Trainer’s Grind (from Keith Pompey, philly.com):
– Copycat League: The NBA’s Ever-Changing Meta (from Ryan Jarvis, NBA Math):

Today’s Best NBA Reporting And Analysis 7/3/17

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– Rubio: Perfect Fit For Jazz Defense (from Trevor Magnotti, The Step Back):
Grade: Wolves To Sign Taj Gibson (from Nicholas Agar-Johnson, Hoops Habit):
Grade: Rockets To Sign P.J. Tucker (from Eric Spyropolous, Hoops Habit):
– Thunder & Rockets: Rewarding Their Stars’ Patience (from Brendon Kleen, The Step Back):
– Rockets Get To Keep Nene After All (from Tom West, Fanrag Sports):
– Adding Millsap: A Major Coup For Nuggets (from Nick Kosmider, Denver Post):
– Can The Pels’ Big Three Stay Healthy & Play Effectively Together? (from Jonathan Tjarks, The Ringer):
– Cheick Diallo’s Growth (from Jim Eichenhofer, pelicans.com):
– Re-signing Joe Ingles: Vital For Jazz (from Tom West, Fanrag Sports):
– Video Breakdown: UCLA Cut (from Dane Carbaugh, NBC Sports):
– Dejounte Murray: Aiming For A Summer Of Improvement (from Jabari Young, Express-News):
– Running The Knicks Would Be A Great Job….Except For One Thing (from Jared Dubin, GQ):
– Dennis Smith, Jr’s Rise Came With A Caring Single Dad (from Brad Townsend, Dallas News):