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USA Basketball has officially announced the 12-man roster that will represent the United States at this year’s AmeriCup tournament.

Celtics make long-term commitment to HC Joe Mazzulla

Can the Pacers still thrive without Tyrese Haliburton?

Is leaving the Hawks the better option for Trae Young next summer?

Who are the 25 best shooters in the NBA right now?

The 'NBA assist champions' quiz

Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / April 15

Revisting some of the lowest moments of the Rockets rebuild

The Rockets have come a long way from the Stephen Silas years. It’s official: The Houston Rockets have finished with more than 50 wins in a season for the first time since 2019.

Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / November 29, 2024

And-Ones: Silas, Covington, Efficient Shooters, WBD, 2025 FAs

Stephen Silas was an NBA assistant for two decades from 2000-20, spending time in Charlotte, New Orleans, Cleveland, Golden State, and Dallas, establishing himself as a legitimate head coaching candidate and eventually being hired by Houston to fill that role.

Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NBA Assist Champions since 1976-77' quiz

How many of the players to win the NBA's assist title since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 season can you name in five minutes?

The '1,000 double-figure NBA games' quiz

The '2024-25 NBA assist leaders' quiz

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

NBA News / Detroit Pistons on SI / July 11, 2024

Former Rockets Coach Reportedly Leaves Detroit Pistons

Soon, the Detroit Pistons will finalize their coaching staff under J.B. Bickerstaff. According to The Athletic’s James Edwards III, former Houston Rockets head coach Stephen Silas is not expected to be a part of the staff.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?

Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / May 3, 2024

Rockets Offseason Move Proves to be Even More Brilliant

Last offseason, the Houston Rockets had a major decision to make. They needed a head coach. Better yet, they needed the right coach. They had Stephen Silas, who was known to be an offensive guru, based on his tenure with the Dallas Mavericks, however, it's a bit different without Luka Doncic.

NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 19, 2024

Jacque Vaughn's Tenure With Nets Resembles Former Rockets Coach Stephen Silas

When Jacque Vaughn replaced Steve Nash as coach of the Brooklyn Nets in November 2022, the purpose was to help the franchise reach its championship potential with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.

Houston Rockets News / RealGM / January 11, 2024

Ime Udoka and his quartet of vets

When he took over as Rockets head coach, Ime Udoka knew he needed experienced players to set strong examples at the top of the roster.

The all-time leading scorer for every NBA team

The 'NBA champion Houston Rockets' quiz

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 2, 2024

Coach Stephen Silas 'Proud' of Players' Growth

When the final buzzer rung Monday night inside the Toyota Center, the Houston Rockets had ended a three-game losing skid in a 136-113 victory over the Detroit Pistons.