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Wizards and Knicks eyeing Malcolm Brogdon

The Pacers are seriously discussing trades centered on Malcolm Brogdon and Myles Turner, sources said. The Wizards and Knicks are interested in Brogdon, armed with the Nos. 10 and 11 picks respectively, sources said. The Hornets have expressed ...

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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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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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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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Duke’s Paolo Banchero sees blessing in potential Rockets draft selection

Paolo Banchero to @BigSargeSportz on potentially joining forces with Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. in Houston: “Those are two extremely skilled, extremely talented players.”

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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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Podcast: Previewing Rockets draft week with USA TODAY’s Bryan Kalbrosky

Is Paolo Banchero a lock at No. 3, or are other options still in play? NBA draft guru Bryan Kalbrosky breaks down the latest news on the Rockets, who suddenly have three first-round draft picks.

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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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2022 NBA mock drafts: Three Rockets pick projections entering final week

After the Christian Wood trade, Houston suddenly has three first-round selections in next week’s NBA draft. Here’s who mock draft experts see as options at No. 3, No. 17, and No. 26.

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Did trading Christian Wood fix the Rockets’ frontcourt logjam?

The Christian Wood trade allows Alperen Sengun to become Houston’s starting center, but more frontcourt roster moves might still be needed, depending on 2022 NBA draft results.

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NBA Finals MVPs: Jordan, LeBron, Magic and Every Award Winner

Here’s a look at the stars who shined brightest on the game’s biggest stage.

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Commentary: The collisions between sports and politics underscore our need for tolerance of dissent

The intersection of sports and politics has occasionally been fraught with controversy. Amid the civil rights movement, Muhammad Ali was briefly banned from boxing for his stance on the Vietnam War. Tommie Smith and John Carlos were subject to significant criticism for raising their fists in a salute to Black…

Chicago Tribune

Meet the newest Rockets: Sterling Brown, Boban Marjanovic, Trey Burke, and Marquese Chriss

It’s not yet clear who will stick around, but for now, here’s a look at the four players headed from Dallas to Houston as part of the trade involving Christian Wood and a first-round draft pick.

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4 reasons why the Rockets traded talented big Christian Wood to the Mavericks

The Houston Rockets just traded their leading scorer, Christian Wood, to the Dallas Mavericks. For some, this transaction may be surprising.

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Key takeaways as Rockets trade Christian Wood to Dallas for first-round draft package

In a trade primarily about the incoming draft asset, the Rockets dealt Christian Wood to Dallas for the No. 26 pick in the 2022 first round. Here’s a look at immediate reaction and takeaways.

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Rockets made Christian Wood partly with Paolo Banchero or Chet Holmgren in mind

Tim MacMahon: Rockets were looking to move Christian Wood to clear playing time for Alperen Sengun and likely the No. 3 overall pick, whether that's Paolo Banchero or Chet Holmgren. They pounced on chance to acquire a first-round pick (and no ...

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Report: Rockets, Mavericks Finalizing Christian Wood Trade

Wood averaged 17.9 points and 10.1 rebounds per game for Houston last season.

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Boban Marjanovic, multiple players and the No. 26 pick headed to Rockets for Christian Wood

Shams Charania: Sources: The Mavericks are sending Boban Marjanovic, Sterling Brown, Trey Burke, Marquese Chriss and the No. 26 pick to the Rockets for Christian Wood. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Adam Spolane @ ...

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Christian Wood headed to Mavericks

Shams Charania: The Houston Rockets are finalizing a deal to trade Christian Wood to the Dallas Mavericks, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Synergy Sports Tech @ SynergySST Among the 46 ...

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Rockets fans react to apparent Paolo Banchero dinner with GM Rafael Stone

An online photo showed Duke’s Paolo Banchero dining with Houston general manager Rafael Stone, and Rockets fans weren’t disappointed.

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Report: Rockets nearly traded for Marcus Smart, Brandon Clarke in June 2019

A June 2019 trade agreement would have sent Clint Capela to Boston and Marcus Smart and Brandon Clarke to the Rockets, but Memphis scuttled it by drafting Clarke one spot ahead.

Daily Mirror

Andrew Wiggins shines amid Steph Curry struggles as Golden State Warriors move to one win from NBA immortality

The Golden State Warriors are one win away from a seventh NBA championship in franchise history after they defeated the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to take a 3-2 series lead

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How can Houston create more minutes for Usman Garuba?

More minutes in 2022-23 could help with Usman Garuba’s development, but the Rockets might need to trade a frontcourt player this offseason to allow for that to happen.

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Bleacher Report proposes Memphis ‘super team’ with Christian Wood

Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz: “For a franchise already rising in the West, (hypothetically) adding Christian Wood officially makes Memphis a super team.”

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