Sometimes in life, we find ourselves in need of a hype man. Other times, we need a jokester. Actually, we're always in need of a good laugh. Whether you've had a rough day at the office or you just want some good humor, there's always a need for a light-hearted personality.
Regardless of the role, Jeff Green has proven himself valuable to the Houston Rockets franchise. Green first joined the Rockets during the 2019-20 season via buyout and became a solid addition.
The Houston Rockets will be one of the most high-profile teams heading into the 2025-26 season. On Thursday, the team announced that they had re-signed three of their key players.
The Houston Rockets are bringing back a pair of veterans, reaching one-year agreements with guard Aaron Holiday and forward Jeff Green, according to The Athletic’s Kelly Iko.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
The Houston Rockets plan to bring back veterans Aaron Holiday, Jae’Sean Tate and Jeff Green this offseason, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. While Tate and Green are set to hit unrestricted free agency, Holiday is under team control via a $4.9 million option, one Houston is expected to decline in favor of a new deal.
The Rockets don’t intend to let guard Aaron Holiday, swingman Jae’Sean Tate, or forward Jeff Green walk in free agency, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
38-year-old veteran Jeff Green recently sat down on The Zach Lowe Show to discuss his future in the league and retirement as well. Green, who has spent the last two seasons with the Rockets, hopes to retire with the team, but is looking to hit his 20-year mark in the NBA, which would require two more seasons in Houston.
Prior to winning the NBA Championship last year, the Boston Celtics went through multiple eras and numerous stars between title victories. This includes their short-lived rebuilding era following the departures of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett, who were traded to the Brooklyn Nets in 2013.
The Houston Rockets beat the Phoenix Suns 111-104. All five of Houston's starters scored in double digits, led by Jalen Green, who had 29 points. Houston
In a salary-dump deal just before the February 6 deadline, the Hawks traded veteran center Cody Zeller and a 2028 second-round pick to Houston to move below the luxury tax threshold.
Houston Rockets forward Jeff Green is in the twilight of his career, but he still has something left in the tank. The No. 5 overall pick from the 2007 NBA Draft is one of just four players from his class still in the league alongside Kevin Durant, Al Horford and Mike Conley, all of whom were the next three players chosen after him.
The Houston Rockets won 94-87 over the Toronto Raptors. Jalen Green scored 18 points and Dillon Brooks collected 19. The Rockets started cold, shooting 0-for-5 from the field and committing three turnovers.
The Houston Rockets have a few players that could be on the move before next Thursday's trade deadline. Some critics may look to the back half of the Rockets roster and deem them as candidates to be traded, like point guard Aaron Holiday and veteran big man Jeff Green.
Choosing to rebuild can be an unpopular decision for any franchise. It gets an added layer of difficulty for a team like the Golden State Warriors, who have been extraordinarily successful over the past decade.
The Houston Rockets have been tortured for the past decade by Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. However, the tables may have finally turned with the Rockets at No.
Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun led the Rockets to a 135-112 win. Sengun had 26 points and the starters combined for 11 steals. Houston's offense started very slow.
Jeff Green is coming off his 16th season in the NBA. At 37, he is still a productive role player who can help a team on the court (and in the locker room).
According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, the Houston Rockets will bring back veteran forward Jeff Green for the 2024-25 season. Per Scotto, the Rockets have fully guaranteed Green’s $9.6 million contract for next season.
Houston Rockets forward Jeff Green was supposed to receive his championship ring from the Denver Nuggets last Wednesday, but something went wrong and the ring was not ready to be given to Green. When asked about this, Green was okay with it, saying, "Just a miscommunication, but that happens, you know.
Jeff Green may not be a member of the Denver Nuggets anymore, but he'll always be a Denver Nugget for life. Winning the first NBA championship in franchise history for a team is something that immortalizes a player, and it's something that immortalized Jeff Green.
Veteran forward Jeff Green is reportedly staying with the Denver Nuggets for the 2022-23 season by exercising the $4.5 million player option in his contract.
The story of the NBA offseason was big moves made by teams in big markets. But the Jazz and Nuggets also made additions that will put them squarely in contention for the Western Conference title, Sean Keane writes.