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Rockets to fill open roster spots with veterans DeMarre Carroll and Jeff Green 
Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports The Rockets are making moves in the buyout market. According to reports, the Rockets have found solutions to fill their two open roster spots in the buyout market.
Jeff Green reportedly signing with Rockets
The Rockets currently hold the No. 5 seed in the West at 34-20, and Green’s scoring punch combined with DeMarre Carroll’s 3-and-D style should make for ideal fits in head coach Mike D’Antoni’s system.
Jeff Green opts to sign with Rockets
Waived by the Jazz earlier this season, free agent Jeff Green has joined the Houston Rockets.
DeMarre Carroll reaches buyout with Spurs, expected to sign with Rockets
Carroll reportedly intends to sign with the Rockets once he clears waivers.
DeMarre Carroll expected to sign with Rockets after buyout from Spurs
Carroll will get his buyout from the Spurs and is expected to head to Houston.
Western fizzlin': Four players who must up their games after break
Entering the All-Star break, Nuggets guard Gary Harris is shooting only 40 percent from the field and 29.9 percent from three and averaging 10.2 points. Yardbarker's Brett Koremenos also identifies three other players whose year-over-year play has declined.
James Harden is still the most hated player in the NBA (and continues to make everyone eat their words)
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Beard vs. Freak? Let’s hope they meet in the Finals. We haven’t talked about this much this season, because every time we discuss it, we get accused of being whiny Rockets fans, but after the All-Star game, it’s pretty evident that James Harden is still the most hated player in the NBA.
Watch: Trae Young nutmegs James Harden
Young is trying to take advantage of his first All-Star appearance.
Westbrook over having media control narrative
Rockets guard Russell Westbrook hasn't been as prickly with the media since arriving in Houston, all part of what the nine-time All-Star said is about no longer letting the media control narratives about him.
How Ex-Rockets assistant Kelvin Sampson laid the foundation for Robert Covington’s career
Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images As an undrafted rookie, Robert Convington leaned on ex-Houston Rockets lead assistant Kelvin Sampson. Robert Covington’s first four games with the Houston Rockets is a complete 180 from his first stint in 2014.
P.J. Tucker deserves more than his guaranteed contract
Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images P.J.’s contract should be extended. Sunday, it was announced that the Houston Rockets fully guaranteed P.J. Tucker’s final contract year.
Examining three potential buyout options for the Rockets
Photo by Chris Elise/NBAE via Getty Images Despite their recent success with small-ball, the Houston Rockets should look to add some size through the buyout market.
The Houston Rockets are the new nightmare matchup in the NBA
After trading Clint Capela, the Houston Rockets are on the path to their full potential, a scary thought for the NBA.
With Robert Covington, radical Rockets are going small and thinking big on defense
Also in the notebook: The improvisational Jazz!
James Harden and Russell Westbrook lead Rockets to win over Celtics
Photo by Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images James Harden and Russell Westbrook scored a combined 78 points in the Rockets’ win over the Boston Celtics.
Kyrie Irving makes Kendrick Perkins want to throw up
The former player turned outspoken analyst has more ill words about the Nets' point guard.
Watch: Bojan Bogdanovic drains three in buzzer-beating fashion to beat Rockets
Bogdanovic had not one, but two defenders all over him as he released his shot. The concentration and pure clutch on display are breathtaking.
Rockets owner not happy with team’s performance ahead of trade deadline
Reports earlier in the week indicated that Fertitta wanted to shed some salary as a way to save cash against the NBA’s luxury tax model.
Until playoffs, Rockets should be commanded by 'Captain' Westbrook
Russell Westbrook's friendly takeover of the Rockets is just what the team needs now, Yardbarker's Pat Heery writes.
Daryl Morey’s Hong Kong tweet cost NBA $150M-$200M in revenue
The NBA found itself in the middle of an international firestorm earlier this season due to a social media dispatch from Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey, and a report suggests it may have cost the league dearly in its lucrative business dealings in China.
Damian Lillard downplays feud with Russell Westbrook in Instagram post
Damian Lillard and Russell Westbrook have been known to butt heads on and off the court, but the Portland Trail Blazers superstar insists there is no feud between the two.
Major concern or blip? Dissecting James Harden's recent slump
Could the way teams play defense against James Harden explain his recent woes? Yardbarker's Brett Koremenos takes a look under the hood of The Beard's game.
Rockets, NBA roasted over team’s Happy Chinese New Year tweet
The social media shade of course comes amid the backdrop of the controversy involving the NBA and China from last fall.
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