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Rafael Stone, Rockets viewed Reed Sheppard as 2024 draft’s best player

“At the end of our process, we ended up with Reed as the best player in the draft by quite a bit,” Rockets GM Rafael Stone says of Reed Sheppard.

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Rafael Stone reacts to Rockets-Nets trade, Reed Sheppard draft choice

In a virtual press conference, GM Rafael Stone shared his perspective on the recent Rockets-Nets trade and Houston’s top draft selection of Reed Sheppard.

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As Houston improves its NBA status, former Rockets are taking notice

“They had a great year, and I think this year is going to be special,” Vernon Maxwell says of the Rockets. “They are on the right track, and I like what they are doing.”

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Report: Rockets to save 2024 mid-level exception for future trade

The Rockets plan to save their non-taxpayer mid-level exception for potential use in a future trade, per Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle.

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Report: Rockets showing interest in potential free agent Paul George

“The Houston Rockets are big-game hunting, and one of the many notable names on their radar is Paul George,” Michael Scotto reports.

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ESPN: Since 2019, Rockets lead NBA in outperforming draft slots

Since 2019, the Rockets have received “almost double the expected value of their draft picks,” per ESPN’s Kevin Pelton.

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Report: Add Portland to list of Houston’s trade suitors for No. 3 draft pick

The Portland Trail Blazers are reportedly another interested trade suitor for Houston’s No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft.

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Podcast: Previewing 2024 NBA draft week and free agency for the Rockets

Our Ben DuBose joined Fox 26 Houston’s Will Kunkel for a Rockets-themed preview of the NBA’s upcoming draft and 2024 free agency window.

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Report: At No. 3, Rockets more intrigued by trade offers with future draft capital

Yahoo’s Jake Fischer: “The Rockets, sources said, are more intrigued by receiving future draft capital than any player who’s been made available to this point.”

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Rockets reportedly interested in signing ‘two-way veteran’ in free agency

Alec Burks, Talen Horton-Tucker, and Eric Gordon could be names to watch as the Rockets pursue a “two-way veteran” in free agency, Kelly Iko reports.

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Report: Rockets have no interest in Alperen Sengun, Brandon Ingram trade with Pelicans

The Rockets have no interest in a rumored trade involving Alperen Sengun and New Orleans’ Brandon Ingram, The Athletic’s Kelly Iko reports.

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Report: Grizzlies, Hornets seeking trade with Rockets for No. 3 pick; Marcus Smart of interest

Memphis and Charlotte are interested in trading for the No. 3 draft pick, Kelly Iko reports, with veteran Marcus Smart of some interest to Houston.

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Report: Donovan Clingan believed to lead Rockets’ 2024 draft board

“Donovan Clingan is gaining momentum as the No. 1 prospect for the Rockets,” The Athletic’s Kelly Iko reports ahead of next week’s NBA draft.

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ESPN: Rockets showing serious draft interest in Reed Sheppard

ESPN’s Jeremy Woo on Reed Sheppard: “The Rockets have demonstrated serious interest in him at No. 3, with both the front office and ownership intrigued.”

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Tilman Fertitta reacts to Rockets’ 2024 NBA draft lottery luck

“We should have ended up at nine, but we got lucky,” Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta says of Houston’s 2024 NBA draft lottery results.

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ESPN lists several 2024 NBA free agency targets for Rockets

ESPN’s Bobby Marks lists players such as Jose Alvarado, Monte Morris, Luke Kennard, Gary Trent, Isaiah Joe, Bruce Brown, and Kelly Oubre as potential fits.

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Podcast: Exploring Houston’s salary cap outlook with Yossi Gozlan

NBA salary cap guru Yossi Gozlan joins The Lager Line for a quick overview of Houston’s financial situation entering the 2024 offseason.

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Fred VanVleet: Rockets have ‘ammunition’ for a big move in 2024

Fred VanVleet on Houston’s potential for an impact deal: “We’ve got the ammunition for it, so we’ll see, but I’m rolling with whatever they decide to do.”

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Rockets to host 2024 draft party at Houston convention center

After winning one of the NBA’s four lottery picks for a fourth straight year, the Rockets will again host a draft-night party for fans in downtown Houston.

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2024 NBA draft workout tracker: Who is visiting the Rockets?

As of June 15, here’s the latest intel on which 2024 NBA draft prospects have officially met or worked out with the Rockets.

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Report: Rival NBA execs expect Donovan Mitchell to stay in Cleveland

The Rockets are reportedly monitoring Donovan Mitchell’s status in Cleveland, but HoopsHype insider Michael Scotto reports that he’s likely staying put.

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Connecticut’s Donovan Clingan visiting Rockets for pre-draft workout

UConn center Donovan Clingan will visit Houston and work out as part of the NBA’s pre-draft process, per Bryan Kalbrosky of USA TODAY’s For The Win.

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Podcast: Exploring the latest Rockets intel for the 2024 NBA draft

Nathan Grubel (@DraftDeeper), Ben DuBose, and Paulo Alves break down the latest news and notes surrounding the Rockets and the 2024 NBA draft.

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The Ringer: ‘Little bit of doubt’ surrounding Reed Sheppard, Rockets

The Ringer’s J. Kyle Mann: “Lately, I’ve heard a little bit of doubt cast on the Sheppard thing with the Rockets. We’ll see if that’s a smokescreen or not.”

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As extension talks loom, Shams sees Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun as max or near-max players

“They’ve already shown this desire to get a top-flight player at the wing position,“ Shams Charania says of the Rockets.

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