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Rockets working to better integrate Alperen Sengun with starters

Rockets center Alperen Sengun struggled in Monday’s preseason loss at Miami, and John Lucas and Stephen Silas outlined the challenges in adjusting to his new role alongside starters.

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John Lucas leading Jalen Green, Rockets with honesty, tough love

“To (whom) much is given, much is expected,” John Lucas says of talented second-year prospect Jalen Green. “I very rarely give Jalen compliments, because I expect so much from him.”

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John Lucas on Rockets rookie Tari Eason: ‘Better Dennis Rodman’

John Lucas on #Rockets rookie Tari Eason: “He is a prime example of a better Dennis Rodman. You don’t have to run plays for him.” Jalen Green adds: “He’s a dog.”

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Jalen Green, Tari Eason lead Rockets to impressive win over Raptors

Jalen Green (23 points) and Tari Eason (24 points, 8 rebounds) had impressive games in limited minutes as the short-handed Rockets upset Toronto in Friday’s exhibition.

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Oct. 6 Rockets practice interviews: John Lucas, Jae’Sean Tate, Garrison Mathews

John Lucas, Jae’Sean Tate, and Garrison Mathews met with #Rockets media members after Thursday’s practice, with discussion topics including Jabari Smith Jr.’s left ankle sprain.

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Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. sidelined by left ankle sprain

#Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. will miss Friday’s preseason game with a sprained left ankle, though assistant coach John Lucas says it is “more precautionary.”

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Oct. 5 Rockets practice interviews: Jalen Green, John Lucas, Eric Gordon

Jalen Green, Eric Gordon, and assistant coach John Lucas met with the media after Wednesday’s Rockets practice. Here’s what they had to say.

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John Lucas compares Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. to Spurs legend David Robinson

#Rockets assistant coach John Lucas worked with David Robinson in San Antonio, and he sees similarities in the demeanor and leadership of Jabari Smith Jr., even as a rookie.

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Rockets earn rave reviews for 2022-23 schedule release video

The Rockets released their 2022-23 season schedule with a hilarious video featuring players and coaches in acting roles, and the reviews were overwhelmingly positive.

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Lanarkshire salon owner who threatened to 'wipe out' his friend over £12k debt avoids prison sentence

John Lucas, 34, will have to carry out 160 hours of unpaid work and has been tagged for four months.

Daily Record

Sadness as former Beeston pub set to be demolished

Plans for a new development were approved two years ago

Nottingham Post

Motherwell tanning salon boss threatened to 'wipe out' friend and his family over £12k debt

John Lucas was arrested after warning his victim that he would "wipe out" him and his family if he didn't settle debt. He threatened to send "heavy-duty" people to see them.

Glasgow Live

Scots tanning salon boss threatened to wipe out friend and his family over £12K debt

Police officers had to use Pava spray to restrain Lucas as they tried to arrest him.

Daily Record

DeSagana Diop reportedly set to leave Rockets’ coaching staff

According to veteran NBA scribe Marc Stein, DeSagana Diop will become Stephen Silas’ third assistant coach to not return in 2022-23, joining Jeff Hornacek and Will Weaver.

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Alperen Sengun embracing tough practices with Rockets assistant John Lucas

“We’re doing tough practices, because we’re working with John Lucas,” Alperen Sengun says of Houston's assistant coach. “He’s crazy, and his practice is crazy too.”

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Jon Scheyer lands Kentucky assistant for his first Duke staff

DURHAM, N.C. — Jon Scheyer ventured outside the Duke family, but still found someone with Durham roots, to round out his first Blue Devils coaching staff.

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