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Tilman Fertitta stresses longer-term perspective, draft emphasis with Rockets rebuild

With Houston clearly aggressive in trade talks leading up to the 2022 NBA draft, Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta made it clear Tuesday that longer-term perspective is most important.

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Rockets GM Rafael Stone vows to be aggressive as 2022 NBA draft nears

In his final pre-draft media availability, Rockets general manager Rafael Stone took questions on Houston’s draft-day options and beyond. Here’s a look at his most noteworthy responses.

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Mahmoud Abdelfattah, Lionel Hollins gaining momentum in Houston’s assistant coaching search

G League head coach Mahmoud Abdelfattah and former NBA head coach Lionel Hollins are gaining momentum in Houston’s assistant coaching search, per Kelly Iko of The Athletic.

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Can KJ Martin aid Houston with trading up into the draft lottery?

If the Rockets are considering KJ Martin deals after his apparent trade inquiry, it could make sense to try and package Martin with 2022 draft assets to move up in the first-round order.

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Report: Mike D’Antoni to Meet With Michael Jordan About Hornets Job

Charlotte was forced back to the drawing board after Kenny Atkinson elected to stay an assistant in Golden State.

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2022 NBA draft: Tuesday’s news and notes relevant to the Rockets

Tuesday’s draft tidbits suggest that Jabari Smith, Chet Holmgren, and Paolo Banchero are hoping to land in Orlando, Oklahoma City, and Houston, respectively.

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2022 NBA mock drafts: Final projections for three Houston Rockets picks

Paolo Banchero, Tari Eason, Jalen Williams, and MarJon Beauchamp are among the most popular Houston Rockets picks in the final wave of 2022 mock drafts.

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Report: Dennis Schroder not expected to return to Rockets in 2022-23

Dennis Schroder will soon turn 29 years old, and the rebuilding Rockets appear to be prioritizing minutes for younger players. Thus, it appears that he will move elsewhere as a free agent.

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MAQB: Snyder’s Latest Act of Cowardice Shows His True Colors

The Commanders owner’s “logic” for declining an invitation to testify in front of the House Oversight Committee doesn’t check out. Plus, the sad tale of how COVID-19 may have ended Trae Waynes’s career, a Cooper Kupp extension overview and more.

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Report: Rockets receiving significant trade interest in No. 17 draft pick

Houston isn’t expected to trade its No. 3 pick, but the calculus at No. 17 on Thursday could be different, per Kelly Iko of The Athletic.

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2022 NBA draft: Monday’s news and notes relevant to the Rockets

As of Monday, here’s the latest news and notes when it comes to the NBA’s top three draft picks and who could be available for the Rockets at No. 3 in the first round.

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Texans pick CB Jamel Dean in 2019 NFL draft redo

The Houston Texans shore up their secondary with CB Jamel Dean in Pro Football Focus' redo of the 2019 NFL draft.

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KJ Martin reportedly wants more playing time, mulling trade from Rockets

With an understandable desire for more playing time, KJ Martin recently spoke to the Rockets about a potential trade, Kelly Iko reports.

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Kyrie Irving, Nets at impasse; outlook improves for future Brooklyn draft picks

An impasse reportedly exists between the Nets and potential free agent Kyrie Irving, which could further improve the outlook for Houston’s future draft assets from Brooklyn.

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NBA Mock Draft 2022: Latest Buzz and Predictions for All 58 Picks

Jabari Smith Jr., Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero will likely be the first players off the board. Here is how the rest of the draft might fall.

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Texans OC Pep Hamilton wants to boost run game to create a balanced attack

Houston Texans offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton wants to get the run game going, not to supplant the passing game, but to complement it.

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Rockets expected to be cautious in Kevin Porter Jr. contract extension talks

ESPN’s Tim MacMahon on a potential Kevin Porter Jr. contract extension in 2022: “The Rockets are expected to approach his rookie extension talks with caution — if at all.”

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Rockets keeping Boban Marjanovic?

Though the Rockets traded Wood because he no longer fit with the rebuild and to acquire a first-round pick, the Rockets are weighing keeping Marjanovic as one of the center options they are considering. They are not expected to keep other players ...

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Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Tony La Russa vs. Dusty Baker is a rivalry that never grows old as the managers square off again

CHICAGO — Baseball’s best rivalry grabs the national spotlight Sunday night when the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros meet in the finale of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park.

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Texans’ Davis Mills places No. 35 in Chris Simms’ QB rankings

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills ranked No. 35 in the latest Chris Simms top-40 QB list.

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Nick Caserio jokes only a cyber attack could void the Texans’ trading of QB Deshaun Watson

Houston Texans general manager Nick Caserio reiterated the Deshaun Watson trade is final, but joked about how it could possibly be voided.

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Report: Rockets expected to target center depth in free agency

The Christian Wood trade opened up the starting center spot for Alperen Sengun, but the Rockets still want to add more depth behind him, per Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle.

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Texans’ Lovie Smith ranks at the bottom of NFL.com list of new coaches

Houston Texans coach Lovie Smith ranked at the bottom of NFL.com's list of incoming coaches.

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Report: Rockets now exploring trade-up scenarios in 2022 NBA draft

With the Rockets suddenly having three first-round picks, Houston is reportedly exploring scenarios that involve trading up — both from No. 17 and even at No. 3 overall.

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Interviews: Paolo Banchero, Jabari Smith, Rockets’ draft hopefuls speak out

Led by Paolo Banchero and Jabari Smith, several potential Rockets are meeting with the media in the days leading up to the 2022 NBA draft. Here’s what they’ve had to say.

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