Houston got some luck in the lottery. The NBA Draft Lottery results are in and the Houston Rockets will once again get a top three pick in the NBA Draft.
Otis Thorpe is a Rockets legend and should never be forgotten Otis Thorpe was a tenacious rebounder, one of the best outlet passers in NBA history, and a true iron man who rarely missed games.
Simply put, this was a season of what ifs for the injury riddled forward. While the 2023-24 Houston Rockets season is unequivocally a success, it still feels incomplete due to what, or rather who, was missing.
Dillon Brooks helped establish a new culture, and he deserves credit. When you aren’t a frequent fixture in the spotlight, the perception others have of you is allowed to change.
The Houston Rockets are back depending on ping-pong balls in hopes of significantly improving their roster. The Rockets will be one of 14 teams participating in the 2024 NBA Draft Lottery. However, due to recent changes within the league's calendar, the Rockets are five days away from learning their fate.
Alperen Sengun made significant leaps during the 2023-24 season. He became arguably the Houston Rockets' best player, averaging 21.1 points on 53.7 percent shooting, 9.3 rebounds, and 5.0 assists.
Shortly after signing with the Houston Rockets last summer, Dillon Brooks represented Canada at the FIBA World Cup in Asia. Canada surprised many by capturing the bronze medal in a third-place game win against the United States, but Brooks and his fellow Canadians have bigger plans for this upcoming summer in Paris.
In many respects, P.J. Tucker has been a bit of an ageless wonder. The long-time 3-and-D forward rose to prominence in his late 20s, at which point many players' NBA careers have already concluded.
Since the start of the team's rebuilding project in January 2021, the Houston Rockets have had three consecutive top-five picks. Unfortunately, neither of the Rockets' top prospects took home Rookie of the Year honors.
The NBA announced Monday afternoon that San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won Rookie of the Year honors for the 2023-24 season. Wembanyama became the third player in franchise history to win the award, joining David Robinson (1990) and Tim Duncan (1998).
The Houston Rockets are less than a week away from learning where their lottery pick will be standing at the 2024 NBA Draft. The Rockets hold the Brooklyn Nets' pick as a result of the James Harden trade back in 2021.
It wasn't that long ago when Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta was a constant target by the Rockets fanbase. Fertitta was the new guy who many viewed as a change agent or a source of disruption from how things had been conducted by the previous ownership.
What’s his ceiling? Heaven knows. For the first two years of the Rockets rebuild the top Rockets picks were front and center in terms of attention paid to rookies.
I think you can probably have Jae’Sean Tate squarely in the “Least likely to be a Rocket much longer” column. When he signed a three-year, $20 million deal in 2022, it seemed like a pretty good bargain for the utility player.
LeBron James' candid remarks on the 'Mind The Game' podcast shed light on the perplexing strategy employed by the Houston Rockets during their historic collapse in Game 7 of the 2018 Western Conference Finals.
The transition to the NBA can be a major challenge for young players. It can be a lot of waiting your turn and observing from the bench, a vastly different role than many players held in college.
Kevin Porter Jr.'s stint with PAOK in Greece has reignited his passion for basketball and provided him with a supportive environment to showcase his talents.
The Houston Rockets might have to consider adding some big-man depth via this summer’s NBA Draft because of how things unfolded for them late in the 2023-24 campaign.
Boban Marjanovic is one of the league’s most beloved players even if he’s not getting that many minutes. The popular bench player on the Houston Rockets is met with cheers wherever he goes due to his bubbly personality that betrays his huge 7’4″ frame.