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Houston Rockets make a frustrating exit from NBA Cup

Houston Rockets make a frustrating exit from NBA Cup after misfiring against Oklahoma City Thunder

The Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away in the fourth quarter and crushed the Houston Rockets’ NBA Cup hopes Saturday in Las Vegas.

The Associated Press on MSN · 14h

Rockets-Thunder NBA Cup semifinal was a clash of defense, and it was predictable

LAS VEGAS (AP) — It was midway through the third quarter of the Oklahoma City-Houston NBA Cup semifinal matchup on Saturday night. Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had just made a short jumper in the lane and, to his delight, a time-out was immediately called. He needed it.

Rockets Wire on MSN · 18h

‘He doesn’t back down’: Dillon Brooks fuels Rockets’ elite defense in NBA Cup

The work that we put in and the trust we have in each other goes a long way,” veteran defensive ace Dillon Brooks says of Houston’s growth.

Ime Udoka, Rockets

foxsanantonio · 8h

Complacency and losing doesn't fly with former Spur, now Rockets coach Ime Udoka

Ime Udoka’s ties to the San Antonio Spurs run deep, both as a player and a coach, shaping much of his basketball philosophy.

The New York Times · 2d

These Rockets have ‘no friends on the floor’ — the way Ime Udoka envisioned

Meet the all-gas, no-brakes Rockets, a modern-day version of the "Bad Boys" Pistons that is feisty and unapologetic.

Houston Rockets On SI on MSN · 1d

Ime Udoka Putting Stamp on Rockets

The Houston Rockets are in the second year of the Ime Udoka era, and things are beginning to look like the vision the coach had when he was first hired back in April 2023. Udoka wants to lead a physical,

Houston Rockets On SI on MSN1h

Houston Rockets: Three Biggest Challenges in Taking Next Leap

The Houston Rockets are having their best season in years ... Shooting the three-ball has become one of the most ...

Sporting News1h

Rockets may cut ties with Jalen Green in favor of Lakers' $101 million star

“Jalen Green, the centerpiece of the package, is a dynamic scorer with star potential (19.5 points per game, 4.7 rebounds per ...

13hon MSN

Rockets GM says they don't want to make a big trade, but NBA Cup has shown why they may eventually need one

The Houston Rockets have managed their rebuild about as responsibly as possible. They've hoarded draft picks, and thus far ...

Houston Rockets On SI on MSN18h

Houston Rockets Move Up in Latest NBA Power Rankings

Head coach Ime Udoka has Houston playing its best basketball in years. The hope is that the Rockets keep it up and ...

1don MSN

Rockets' Jabari Smith Jr. defends Dillon Brooks from critics before NBA Cup

Jabari Smith Jr. of the Houston Rockets has played two years with Dillon Brooks, and defended him from critics ahead of the ...

Sporting News on MSN3h

Rockets predicted to call it quits with Alperen Sengun in favor 76ers' $192 million star

FanSided outlined how a potential trade would work. It would most likely involve Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr., and Jalen ...

2hon MSN

Rockets' Jalen Green Highlights Culture Changes

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green has been through a lot since arriving to the team as the No. 2 overall pick following the 2021 NBA Draft. He's been through a ...

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