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Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / October 8

Nate Williams Hopes to Improve for Rockets

The Houston Rockets chose to keep just one of their three players from last year on a two-way deal. Nate Williams, 25, was the only player on a two-way deal last year that finds themselves in the exact same position.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / October 4

Will Rockets Continue to Invest in Jermaine Samuels?

The Houston Rockets are in the middle of training camp, and it could be the last for third-year pro Jermaine Samuels. Samuels, 25, went undrafted in the 2022 NBA Draft out of Villanova and spent his first season with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in the G League.

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The 'Youngest 25/5/5 with five threes in a playoff game by NBA franchise' quiz

How many of the youngest players for each NBA franchise to score 25 points with five made three's to go with at least five rebounds and assists can you name in five minutes?

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Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / August 17

Checking in on Houston Rockets 2024 offseason

What have the Houston Rockets been up to this offseason?

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Hollywood and hoops: Which films had the best and worst ballers?

Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 4

Rockets Announce Official Signings of Rookie Reed Sheppard and Veterans

The Houston Rockets announced Wednesday afternoon that they had signed rookie Reed Sheppard and re-signed Nate Williams, Nate Hinton, and Jermaine Samuels Jr.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 2

Rockets Give New Contract to G-League All-Star Forward

Jermaine Samuels Jr. had a productive 2023 Summer League campaign, averaging 11.3 points, five rebounds, and 3.3 assists, while becoming one of the Rockets' best role players.

Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / July 1

Hinton, Samuels Rejoining Rockets On Exhibit 10 Deals

Nate Hinton and Jermaine Samuels Jr. have agreed to Exhibit 10 deals with the Rockets that are expected to eventually be converted to two-way deals, according to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle.

Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30, 2024

Rockets’ Jermaine Samuels Jr. ready to ‘stay in the gym’

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.

Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / April 22, 2024

Rockets 2023-2024 season in review: Nate Hinton, Jeenathan Williams, Jermaine Samuels

Houston’s two-way trio didn’t see much NBA court time but performed well in the G League. Our Houston Rockets 2023-2024 Season in Review series kicks off with three guys who didn’t see much court time this season.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 18, 2024

Rockets Exclusive: Jermaine Samuels Jr. on All-Star Selection

Each time Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka assigns one of his players to the G League, he gives that guy his respective goals-of-improvement tasks. Udoka encouraged Cam Whitmore to upgrade his defense and rebounding when he was assigned to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in November.

Houston Rockets News / Fastbreak on SI / December 22, 2023

Houston Rockets Make Roster Moves Before Mavs Game

On Friday evening, the Houston Rockets will host the Dallas Mavericks in Texas. Before the game, the team made several roster moves by recalling Nate Hinton, Jermaine Samuels Jr.