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Scottie Barnes, Christian Wood among NBA players supporting Jalen Green’s basketball camp

Reigning NBA Rookie of the Year Scottie Barnes and former Rockets teammate Christian Wood are among the NBA players showing support to Jalen Green at his annual basketball camp.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 7, 2022

2022 NBA offseason grades: Rockets given high marks by experts

The Rockets didn’t make any big moves in 2022 free agency, but they appear to have had another strong draft, and that’s enough for many experts to give them a high offseason grade.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 4, 2022

In halftime brawl, Vernon Maxwell recalls wanting to stab Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon

In a halftime brawl, former Rockets guard Vernon Maxwell recalls having a plan to stab Hakeem Olajuwon with broken glass before police came in — with guns drawn — to break it up.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 4, 2022

Ira Winderman: The need for four play? Heat can live without it.

When it comes to the Miami Heat’s lineup and rotation for the coming season, this largely has been a month that has focused on four play, as in who will be the team’s starting power forward.

Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022

Player salaries for Houston Rockets after 2022 NBA draft, free agency

The Rockets continue to prioritize salary cap flexibility for the 2023 offseason. Here’s where Houston’s roster stands, financially, after the 2022 NBA draft and the initial wave of free agency.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 23, 2022

JaVale McGee Q&A: How Mavericks made the pitch to play with Luka Doncic most enticing

LAS VEGAS — JaVale McGee didn’t have to make many new introductions on Monday night.

Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2022

NBA Trade Ideas: Donovan Mitchell Gets a New Wingman, Lakers Add Shooting

Plus, the Mavs find a replacement for Jalen Brunson.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 12, 2022

Mark Cuban on Jalen Brunson departure: ‘No hard feelings’

Beyond the familial ties and the nine-figures, Brunson's desire to join the Knicks, according to a source, was boosted by the opportunity to play the lead guard. It was something he flirted with in Dallas but couldn't do full-time alongside Doncic. ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 9, 2022

Rockets, Kevin Porter held preliminary extension talks?

Zach Lowe: Kevin Porter, Jr. is the wildcard to me. He's up for an extension. I've heard there have been some very, very, very, very, very, very, very preliminary talks about talking at some point in the future, but some openness to a deal there. ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 8, 2022

ESPN’s Zach Lowe sees Rockets as sleeping giant in 2023 free agency

ESPN’s Zach Lowe on the rebuilding Rockets: “There just aren’t many teams that are this well set up for the future, in the whole league. Free agents will go to Houston.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 7, 2022