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Report: Many around NBA view Rockets executive Eli Witus as future GM

Several NBA staffers picked Houston’s Eli Witus as their choice for the smartest front-office figure in the league, Yahoo’s @JakeLFischer reports. #Rockets

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2023

Cam Whitmore, Amen Thompson, Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason shine at summer league for Rockets

The NBA’s 2023 summer league was a big success for many key #Rockets prospects, with Cam Whitmore, Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, and Amen Thompson among Houston’s standouts.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 27, 2023

Spurs, Rockets Considered ‘Big’ Free Agency Offers for Lakers’ Austin Reaves, per Report

Los Angeles was reportedly close to having to pay the young guard a whole lot more money than they did.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2023

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Rockets Spent Big to Make Jalen Green a Star

Houston wants to end its time as an NBA bottom feeder, but it primarily wants to nurture Green’s skills so he can lead the team’s next playoff era.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2023

Ben Sullivan: Talent ‘jumps off the page’ for Rockets rookie Cam Whitmore

Ben Sullivan on #Rockets rookie Cam Whitmore (via @KellyIko): “The raw talent jumps off the page. His physical gifts, speed, athleticism, explosiveness. ... I really like it.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 26, 2023

New Rockets coach Ime Udoka reportedly placed high value on Dillon Brooks

“Ime Udoka wanted him,” ESPN’s Tim MacMahon says of Dillon Brooks. “He valued him. He’s in Houston in large part because of that.” #Rockets

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023

Rockets’ Jalen Green draws rave reviews for offseason workouts with Kevin Durant, Kyle Kuzma

It’s an important offseason for Jalen Green, and the talented #Rockets guard is preparing for the 2023-24 season by working out with the likes of Kevin Durant and Kyle Kuzma.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 25, 2023

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Former Rockets GM Daryl Morey doesn’t understand Cam Whitmore’s draft slide

“There was another prominent player who fell in this year’s draft that we were trying to move up for,” former #Rockets GM Daryl Morey says. “I couldn’t understand why they were falling.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 24, 2023

Podcast: Rockets’ summer league recap and Jalen Green’s big offseason

Today’s @TheLagerLine podcast explores key summer-league takeaways for the #Rockets and why 2023 is a crucial offseason for Jabari Smith Jr. and Jalen Green.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 23, 2023

Updated 2023-2024 Houston Rockets roster, payroll after free agency

After an extremely busy 2023 free agency, here’s an updated look at the #Rockets roster and salaries entering the 2023-24 NBA season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 22, 2023

PHOTOS: Official NBA rookie portraits for Rockets’ 2023 draft class

While in Las Vegas for summer league, newly drafted #Rockets prospects Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore took part in the NBA’s official rookie photo shoot for the 2023-24 season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 21, 2023

Rockets star Jalen Green joins U.S. Select Team for 2023 World Cup

#Rockets guard Jalen Green is among several rising NBA stars who will join Team USA at FIBA World Cup training camp in August, The Athletic reports.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 20, 2023

Five NBA Teams With Pressing Roster Questions

The chaos of the offseason may have quieted, but there are still clubs with plenty of work to do ahead of training camp.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 20, 2023

Rockets reportedly intrigued by future lineups with Jabari Smith Jr. at center

“In the playoffs, when people start switching everything more and more, he projects to be a really interesting big,” #Rockets GM Rafael Stone says of Jabari Smith Jr. (via @KellyIko).

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 20, 2023

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 19, 2023

Updated Houston Rockets draft pick assets, protections through 2030

After a whirlwind free agency, here’s a year-by-year breakdown of where Rafael Stone and the #Rockets currently stand with their future NBA draft assets through 2030.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 18, 2023

Bill Plaschke: It's now or never for the Clippers. They must trade for James Harden.

LOS ANGELES — Any other year, don't go near James Harden.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 18, 2023

Cam Whitmore ready to make NBA Rookie of the Year push for Rockets

“I have the biggest skillset in the draft right now, and I think I’m the most different type of athlete,” #Rockets rookie Cam Whitmore tells ESPN’s NBA Today.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 18, 2023

Takeaways: MVP Cam Whitmore leads Rockets’ standouts at 2023 summer league

With 2023 summer league in the books, here’s our look back at key #Rockets takeaways, including Cam Whitmore’s MVP run and Jabari Smith Jr.’s complete domination.

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The Guardian - US · Jul 18, 2023

Wembanyama’s rival and a team for Vegas: NBA summer league takeaways

The record crowds that flocked to Nevada were treated to lots more than the Victor Wembanyama Show. Our correspondent in the desert empties her notebook

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 18, 2023

Reaction: Cam Whitmore wins MVP as summer Rockets lose finale versus Cavaliers

Houston rookie Cam Whitmore is the NBA’s summer-league MVP, but the #Rockets will settle for a runner-up finish after Monday’s loss to unbeaten Cleveland.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 17, 2023

Jazz’s Ed Croswell Landed on Foe’s Groin After Summer League Dunk, and Fans Had Jokes

Utah’s rookie hung on the rim after a dunk, but he came down on the worst possible spot—his opponent.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 17, 2023

2023 NBA summer-league championship, Rockets vs. Cavaliers: Lineups, how to watch

Can talented rookie Cam Whitmore lead Houston to the NBA’s 2023 summer-league title? He will have a chance to do so in Monday’s finale versus Cleveland. #Rockets

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 17, 2023

Reaction: Cam Whitmore lifts Rockets past Jazz and into NBA’s 2023 summer-league title game

Cam Whitmore continued his electric run at the NBA’s 2023 summer league with 25 points on efficient shooting, and it led the #Rockets to Monday’s championship game.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 16, 2023

New Rockets wing Dillon Brooks to represent Canada in 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup

New Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks is among several NBA players planning to represent Canada in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2023

2023 summer-league playoffs, Rockets vs. Jazz: Lineups, how to watch, TV, stream

In Sunday’s semifinal, talented rookie Cam Whitmore has an opportunity to lead the #Rockets to Monday’s NBA summer-league championship game.

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