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Rockets rookie Jalen Green vows to return to NBA dunk contest in 2023

Rockets rookie Jalen Green on the NBA’s slam dunk contest: “I for sure need a run-back. I messed up. I need to run that back. We’ll figure it out. I’ll be here next year.”

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Player salaries for Houston Rockets entering 2022 NBA offseason

With the February 2022 trade deadline having passed, here’s who the Houston Rockets will have on their salary books entering the 2022 offseason.

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Interview: Rockets rookie Josh Christopher ‘addicted to getting better’

In his rookie season, Josh Christopher tells Rockets Wire’s Brian Barefield: “When work pays off, it makes me want to do more. I am addicted to getting better.”

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WATCH: Jalen Green throws it down in 2022 NBA slam dunk contest

Rockets rookie Jalen Green threw down two impressive dunks in the NBA’s 2022 slam dunk contest, but he appeared to take too much time in doing so, based on the reaction.

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Adam Silver concerned by non-playing arrangement of John Wall, Rockets

The NBA commissioner doesn’t view it as a situation worth intervening in, but he’s concerned by the implications of the mutual non-playing agreement between John Wall and the Rockets.

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All-Star Saturday night: Rockets rookie Jalen Green competes in NBA slam dunk contest

After an elite showing in the Rising Stars tournament at All-Star Weekend, Rockets rookie Jalen Green now hopes to win the NBA’s slam dunk contest. Here’s our live blog to watch his progress.

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Rockets celebrate as Jae’Sean Tate wins Rising Stars tournament game

Jae’Sean Tate put on a clinic with key defensive plays in the Rising Stars tournament, and he then hit the game-winning shot. His Rockets teammates were ready to help him celebrate.

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Rising Stars updates: How Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, and Jae’Sean Tate fared

Three young Rockets (Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Jae’Sean Tate) are taking the big stage Friday at the NBA’s Rising Stars tournament for All-Star Weekend. Here’s our live blog on how they’re doing.

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Why The Houston Rockets’ Season Has Been ‘An Absolute Success’

Houston has the West's worst record, but Ryan Hollins says this season has been "an absolute success" as they develop their core.

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Former Clippers teammate energizes team to big win over Rockets

LOS ANGELES — Wearing a sly smile and an Ivica Zubac jersey over his cream sweatshirt that draped well past his waist, Patrick Beverley walked to his sideline seat Thursday inside Crypto.com Arena.

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Jalen Green stays hot, but Rockets outshot by Luke Kennard, Clippers

Rookie Jalen Green continued his run of strong efficiency in February, but it wasn’t nearly enough for Houston against Luke Kennard and the red-hot Clippers.

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2022 NBA Rising Stars tournament: When and how to watch the young Rockets

Rockets rookies Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun, along with second-year forward Jae’Sean Tate, are all taking part in Friday’s Rising Stars tournament at the NBA’s 2022 All-Star Weekend.

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Rockets release extended video of Hakeem Olajuwon, Alperen Sengun workouts

Fresh off the best game of his young NBA career, the Rockets released an extended video of rookie center Alperen Sengun working with Hakeem Olajuwon on post moves.

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Enes Kanter Freedom nominated for 2022 Nobel Peace Prize

NBA player Enes Freedom (previously Kanter) has been nominated for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. "I'm honored and humbled to receive the nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize," Freedom wrote on Twitter. "Sometimes taking a stand is more important than ...

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Rockets at Clippers: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Thursday

Here's all you need to know ahead of Thursday's Rockets at Clippers game.

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Alperen Sengun has career night as Suns edge Dennis Schroder, Rockets

Phoenix barely held off the Rockets, but there was a lot to like with Dennis Schroder leading the way and rookie big man Alperen Sengun posting the best start of his young NBA career.

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Top Former Mountain West Conference Players in the NBA

With the NBA season coming to its midpoint and March Madness nearly upon us, it's a great time to look at the best former Mountain West conference players currently performing in the NBA. 1. Christian Wood - Houston Rockets Christian Wood played at ...

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2022 NBA mock draft roundup: Potential Houston Rockets picks at All-Star break

As losses continue piling up for Brooklyn, the second draft pick for the Rockets in the 2022 first round could be better than anticipated. Here’s a look at potential selections.

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Interview: Clyde Drexler on NBA’s 2022 All-Star Weekend, Rockets’ rebuild, and beyond

Rockets legend and Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler shares his perspective on Jalen Green and the dunk contest, as well as the status of Houston’s ongoing franchise rebuild in 2022.

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Rockets at Suns: Prediction, point spread, odds, over/under, betting picks (Feb. 16)

Houston (+15.5) will be one of the NBA’s biggest underdogs of any game this season versus Chris Paul and the Suns, who own the league’s best record.

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Enes Kanter Freedom says he was threatened with an NBA ban

Amid COVID and the social-justice protests of 2020, the league had encouraged self-expression, and NBA players had written various messages on their shoes in Sharpie: black lives matter, say their names, wash your hands. Kanter, who spoke at a Black ...

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Rockets at Suns: Lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info for Wednesday

Houston at Phoenix looks like a clear mismatch on paper, but one source of optimism for the Rockets is improved play by rookie Jalen Green, who is having his most efficient stretch in some time.

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James Harden Says 76ers Were His First Choice for Trade While With Rockets

Harden spoke Tuesday at his first press conference since being traded from the Nets.

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Enes Kanter Freedom open to playing in Greece

Via a statement to OPEN TV's 'Open Sport', Freedom confirmed that he plans on visiting Greece and meeting with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to discuss the Turkish refugees' pushbacks in the Aegean, while he is open to continuing his career ...

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Jazz star Donovan Mitchell impressed by Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green

“Those two are extremely talented, and as they get better, the team will get better,” Jazz star Donovan Mitchell said of Houston’s Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green.

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