feed2js_ck = true;

document.write('<div class="rss-box">');
document.write('<ul class="rss-items">');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29794" target="_self">Weekly Houston Rockets notes: Jan. 30, 2023</a><br />');
document.write('Weekly positive-minded Houston Rockets team notes: Jabari Smith Jr. had 12 rebounds, 3 blocks and 2 steals in the win at Detroit on 1/28. He is the only rookie to have posted those numbers in a single game this season and is the first Rockets rookie to have done so since Hakeem Olajuwon. Alperen Sengun &#8230; Continue reading \"Weekly Houston Rockets notes: Jan. 30, 2023\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29785" target="_self">Rockets coach Stephen Silas frustrated after latest loss</a><br />');
document.write('Via the Houston Chronicle: Houston Rockets coach Stephen Silas isn&#8217;t one to lose his cool as he guides the NBA’s second-youngest roster. But Silas’s frustration was palpable Wednesday night after Houston’s 108-103 loss to Washington&#8217;s Wizards. The Rockets appeared well on their way to the team’s first winning streak since mid-December as they leapt out &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets coach Stephen Silas frustrated after latest loss\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29739" target="_self">Weekly Rockets notes: Jan. 16, 2023</a><br />');
document.write('HOUSTON ROCKETS TEAM NOTES Alperen Sengun is averaging 13.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 7.7 assists over the past three games&#8230; he recorded the first triple-double of his career at Sacramento on 1/11 and surpassed Kevin Porter Jr. as the youngest Rocket with one in franchise history at 20 years, 170 days. KJ Martin has scored &#8230; Continue reading \"Weekly Rockets notes: Jan. 16, 2023\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29686" target="_self">Video: Lauri Markkanen scores 49 points in Jazz win over Rockets</a><br />');
document.write('On Thursday, the Utah Jazz beat the Rockets in Houston, 131-114. In the win, Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen shot 15 of 27 for 49 points and eight rebounds. Enjoy the video highlights:');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29624" target="_self">Weekly Rockets notes: Dec. 26, 2022</a><br />');
document.write('WEEKLY HOUSTON ROCKETS TEAM NOTES Alperen Şengün has grabbed 10+ rebounds in three of the last eight games after doing so twice the six games prior. Dating back to 1976-77, he is the third player to have recorded at least 420 points and 250 boards while playing fewer than 780 minutes through the first 29 &#8230; Continue reading \"Weekly Rockets notes: Dec. 26, 2022\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29618" target="_self">The latest on a rumor involving James Harden and the Rockets</a><br />');
document.write('Via the Houston Chronicle: Former Houston Rockets star and current 76ers guard James Harden wasn&#8217;t exactly in the Christmas spirit as he addressed reporters Sunday after a 119-112 win over the Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Philadelphia&#8217;s victory was in-part overshadowed by a pregame report from ESPN&#8217;s Adrian Wojnarowski that detailed Harden&#8217;s interest in a &#8230; Continue reading \"The latest on a rumor involving James Harden and the Rockets\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29402" target="_self">On the development of Rockets rookie Jabari Smith</a><br />');
document.write('Via the Houston Chronicle: The slow burn that is Jabari Smith&#8217;s rookie season with the Houston Rockets flashed some serious sparks on Sunday night. Houston&#8217;s forward and the No. 3 pick in the 2022 NBA draft tallied 22 points and seven assists in a narrow loss to the defending champions, registering a career-high scoring night &#8230; Continue reading \"On the development of Rockets rookie Jabari Smith\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29394" target="_self">Weekly Houston Rockets notes: Nov. 21, 2022</a><br />');
document.write('ROCKETS TEAM NOTES KJ Martin joins Toronto’s OG Anunoby and Utah’s Lauri Markkanen as the only players to have recorded at least 18 3-pointers and 30 dunks this season&#8230; Martin ranks tied for fifth in the NBA with 32 dunks this season after finishing 15th with 114 in 2021-22. Tari Eason is averaging 8.7 points, &#8230; Continue reading \"Weekly Houston Rockets notes: Nov. 21, 2022\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29271" target="_self">On the Rockets after their season opener</a><br />');
document.write('Via the Houston Chronicle: The Houston Rockets dropped their fifth straight season opener in Wednesday&#8217;s 117-107 loss in Atlanta. It was a difficult shooting night for Stephen Silas&#8217;s squad, and a poor fourth quarter could be a harbinger of things to come for what is expected to be a lottery-bound team. Yet Houston&#8217;s young talent &#8230; Continue reading \"On the Rockets after their season opener\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29250" target="_self">Young, rebuilding Rockets set to begin new season</a><br />');
document.write('Here&#8217;s the Houston Chronicle on the young, rebuilding Rockets as they begin the new season: It’s hard to know what to expect from the Houston Rockets this season. Stephen Silas&#8217;s squad enters Wednesday&#8217;s opener in Atlanta following a pair of seasons near the Western Conference cellar, though this isn&#8217;t a roster bereft of talent entering &#8230; Continue reading \"Young, rebuilding Rockets set to begin new season\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29227" target="_self">Rockets sign Kevin Porter Jr. to contract extension</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have signed guard Kevin Porter Jr. to a multi-year contract extension. Porter Jr.&#8217;s Rockets extension is reportedly a a four-year, $82.5 million deal. “We value the player and the person that Scoot is becoming and are eager to invest in him and his journey,” said General Manager Rafael Stone. “He’s expressed how &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets sign Kevin Porter Jr. to contract extension\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29112" target="_self">Rockets add Darius Days and Trhae Mitchell, waive Maurice Harkless and Theo Maledon</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have claimed forward Darius Days off waivers from Miami in addition to signing free agent forward Trhae Mitchell. And in related moves, the Rockets have waived forward Maurice Harkless and guard Théo Maledon. Per the Houston Chronicle, &#8220;neither Maledon nor Harkless was in the team’s plans after the eight-player trade with the &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets add Darius Days and Trhae Mitchell, waive Maurice Harkless and Theo Maledon\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29080" target="_self">Rockets sign Willie Cauley-Stein</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have signed free agent center Willie Cauley-Stein. Cauley-Stein (7-0, 240) was originally the sixth overall pick by Sacramento in the 2015 NBA Draft. In seven seasons, he has appeared in 422 games with 256 starts while averaging 8.7 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 1.4 assists in 22.0 minutes per game. For his career, &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets sign Willie Cauley-Stein\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29064" target="_self">Rockets notes: team faces Raptors in preseason tonight</a><br />');
document.write('Tonight is the second of four preseason games for the Rockets… Houston plays at Miami on Monday before wrapping up its preseason schedule at Indiana a week from now on 10/14. Houston outrebounded San Antonio 60-44 in its preseason opener on 10/2… the Rockets outrebounded the opposition 29 times last season after doing so 19 &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets notes: team faces Raptors in preseason tonight\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29034" target="_self">Rockets sign Bruno Fernando to multi-year contract</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have signed center Bruno Fernando to a multi-year contract. Per the Houston Chronicle yesterday, &#8220;Fernando’s play in Lake Charles and in Saturday’s workout in Houston did not lead to the new deal after he came to camp on an exhibit 10 contract with the Rockets always hoping to make that sort of &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets sign Bruno Fernando to multi-year contract\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=29009" target="_self">Thunder and Rockets complete eight-player trade</a><br />');
document.write('The Oklahoma City Thunder have acquired guard Sterling Brown, guard Trey Burke, forward Marquese Chriss and forward David Nwaba, and generated two trade exceptions, in a trade with the Houston Rockets for center Derrick Favors, forward Maurice Harkless, guard Ty Jerome, guard Théo Maledon, a 2026 second-round pick and cash considerations. Brown (6-5, 219) has &#8230; Continue reading \"Thunder and Rockets complete eight-player trade\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28983" target="_self">2022-23 Rockets training camp roster</a><br />');
document.write('The 2022-23 Houston Rockets training camp roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. D.O.B. Prior to NBA/Home Country NBA Exp. 00 Sterling Brown G 6-5 219 2/10/95 SMU/USA 5 0 TyTy Washington Jr. G 6-3 197 11/15/01 Kentucky/USA R 1 Jabari Smith Jr. F 6-10 220 5/13/03 Auburn/USA R 2 David Nwaba F 6-5 219 1/14/93 &#8230; Continue reading \"2022-23 Rockets training camp roster\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28827" target="_self">Rockets to retire jersey No. 44 in honor of Elvin Hayes</a><br />');
document.write('Houston Rockets Owner Tilman J. Fertitta today announced the team will retire No. 44 in honor of Hall of Famer Elvin Hayes during halftime of the Rockets game vs. Indiana on Friday, Nov. 18. As part of the celebration, and in recognition of the franchise’s 55th anniversary season, the Rockets will debut their green San &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets to retire jersey No. 44 in honor of Elvin Hayes\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28778" target="_self">2022-23 Houston Rockets preseason game schedule</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have announced their four-game schedule for the 2022 Preseason. The Rockets will open the preseason by hosting San Antonio at Toyota Center on Sunday, Oct. 2 followed by another home game vs. Toronto on Friday, Oct. 7. Houston closes out its preseason with games at Miami on Monday, Oct. 10 and at &#8230; Continue reading \"2022-23 Houston Rockets preseason game schedule\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28721" target="_self">Houston Rockets re-sign Bruno Fernando</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have re-signed center Bruno Fernando. The Rockets acquired Fernando as part of a trade with Boston on Feb. 10, 2022. He appeared in 10 games over the remainder of the season for Houston while averaging 6.9 points and 4.0 rebounds in 9.4 minutes per game. In a combined 30 games for the &#8230; Continue reading \"Houston Rockets re-sign Bruno Fernando\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28533" target="_self">Rockets re-sign Jae’Sean Tate</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets yesterday re-signed forward Jae’Sean Tate to a multi-year contract. Tate was eligible for the 2018 NBA Draft following his senior season at Ohio State. He began his professional career overseas before signing as a free agent with the Rockets on Nov. 25, 2020. Tate started 58 of his 70 games played as &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets re-sign Jae’Sean Tate\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28457" target="_self">Rockets sign rookie Trevor Hudgins to two-way contract</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets yesterday signed free agent rookie guard Trevor Hudgins to a two-way contract. Hudgins (6-0, 180) was eligible for the 2022 NBA Draft following his redshirt senior season at Division II’s Northwest Missouri State. He led the Bearcats to three Division II championships and an overall record of 131-8, including a perfect 38-0 &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets sign rookie Trevor Hudgins to two-way contract\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28449" target="_self">Rockets sign rookies Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason and TyTy Washington Jr.</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets yesterday signed rookies Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason, and TyTy Washington Jr. Smith (6-10, 220) was the third overall pick by Houston in the 2022 NBA Draft following his freshman season at Auburn. He averaged 16.9 ppg, 7.4 rpg, 2.0 apg, 1.1 spg and 1.0 bpg along with 2.3 3-pointers made on &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets sign rookies Jabari Smith Jr., Tari Eason and TyTy Washington Jr.\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28338" target="_self">Rockets and Timberwolves complete trade of late 2022 draft first round selections</a><br />');
document.write('The Minnesota Timberwolves have acquired the draft rights to the 26th pick forward Wendell Moore Jr. from the Houston Rockets in exchange for the draft rights to the 29th pick guard TyTy Washington Jr. and future second round picks in 2025 and 2027. Moore Jr., 6-5, averaged 13.4 points (ranking second on Duke), 5.3 rebounds, &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets and Timberwolves complete trade of late 2022 draft first round selections\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28336" target="_self">Rockets trade Christian Wood to Mavericks</a><br />');
document.write('The Dallas Mavericks have acquired forward/center Christian Wood in a trade with the Houston Rockets, who receive the draft rights to the 26th overall selection Wendell Moore, guard Sterling Brown, guard Trey Burke, forward Marquese Chriss and center Boban Marjanović. The Rockets then traded Moore’s rights to Minnesota in exchange for the rights to guard &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets trade Christian Wood to Mavericks\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=28334" target="_self">With 3rd pick in 2022 NBA draft, Rockets selected Jabari Smith Jr.</a><br />');
document.write('During last night&#8217;s 2022 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets selected forward Jabari Smith Jr. with the third overall pick and forward Tari Eason (TAR-ee) with the 17th overall pick. Smith (6-10, 220) was an early entry candidate following his freshman season at Auburn. He averaged 16.9 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.0 &#8230; Continue reading \"With 3rd pick in 2022 NBA draft, Rockets selected Jabari Smith Jr.\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27942" target="_self">Rockets sign forward Anthony Lamb to two-way contract</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have signed forward Anthony Lamb to a two-way contract. He is the 145th NBA G League &#8220;Call-Up&#8221; of the 2021-22 season. This is Lamb’s second Call-Up of the season, having signed a 10-day contract with San Antonio on Jan. 6. Lamb (6-6, 225) was playing for the Rockets G League affiliate, Rio &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets sign forward Anthony Lamb to two-way contract\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27865" target="_self">Houston Rockets weekly notes: March 14, 2022</a><br />');
document.write('ROCKETS TEAM NOTES Jalen Green has shot 45.0% or better from the floor in each of the past seven games while averaging 21.3 ppg over that span, after not having a streak longer than five games prior in his career&#8230; he has also recorded at least 4 assists in each of those seven games, which &#8230; Continue reading \"Houston Rockets weekly notes: March 14, 2022\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27754" target="_self">Houston Rockets weekly notes: Feb. 28, 2022</a><br />');
document.write('ROCKETS TEAM NOTES Jae’Sean Tate is the only player averaging at least 12.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 1.00 steals while playing fewer than 31.0 minutes per game this season&#8230; over the past four games, he is averaging 17.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 3.8 apg and 1.5 spg while shooting 63.4% from the floor. Dennis &#8230; Continue reading \"Houston Rockets weekly notes: Feb. 28, 2022\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27628" target="_self">Rockets convert Daishen Nix’s contract from two-way to standard</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have converted rookie guard Daishen Nix from a two-way contract into a standard NBA contract. Nix was eligible for the 2021 NBA Draft and originally signed with Houston on Aug. 25. He spent last season with the G League Ignite, where he was teammates with fellow Rockets rookie Jalen Green. In eight &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets convert Daishen Nix&#8217;s contract from two-way to standard\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27613" target="_self">Weekly Houston Rockets notes: Feb. 14, 2022</a><br />');
document.write('HOUSTON ROCKETS TEAM NOTES Kevin Porter Jr. had 30 points vs. Toronto on 2/10 and 27 points at New Orleans on 2/8 after not having more than 23 points in a game prior this season&#8230; over his past 12 games played, Porter is averaging 17.3 ppg on 49.7% shooting from the floor and 48.2% shooting &#8230; Continue reading \"Weekly Houston Rockets notes: Feb. 14, 2022\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27592" target="_self">Rockets trade Daniel Theis to Celtics for Dennis Schroder, Bruno Fernando and Enes Freedom</a><br />');
document.write('The Houston Rockets have traded center Daniel Theis to Boston in exchange for guard Dennis Schröder, center Bruno Fernando and center Enes Freedom. In a related move, the Rockets have waived guards D.J. Augustin and Armoni Brooks. Schröder (6-3, 172) was the 17th overall pick by Atlanta in the 2013 NBA Draft and is in &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets trade Daniel Theis to Celtics for Dennis Schroder, Bruno Fernando and Enes Freedom\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27490" target="_self">Houston Rockets weekly team notes: January 31, 2022</a><br />');
document.write('KJ Martin had a season-high 17 points vs. Portland on 1/28 and is averaging 14.7 ppg on 74.1% shooting over the past three games&#8230; he is shooting 53.1% overall this season and 52.0% for his career. Christian Wood has grabbed 14+ rebounds in four of the past five games and 14 times overall this season &#8230; Continue reading \"Houston Rockets weekly team notes: January 31, 2022\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27458" target="_self">Rockets forward Usman Garuba undergoes wrist surgery</a><br />');
document.write('Houston Rockets forward Usman Garuba has undergone surgery to repair his fractured left wrist. The procedure was performed by Dr. Matthew Koepplinger, Assistant Professor, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and affiliated Memorial Hermann orthopedic surgeon. The injury occurred while Garuba was on assignment with the Rockets NBA G League affiliate, Rio Grande Valley. He is &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets forward Usman Garuba undergoes wrist surgery\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p=27451" target="_self">Rockets notes as team prepares to face Spurs</a><br />');
document.write('The Rockets have held opponents to 34.0% shooting from 3-point range over the past 11 games after the opposition shot 39.9% the 12 games prior… Houston ranks 14th in 3-point defense this season (opponents: 34.6%) after finishing 27th in 2020-21 (opponents: 38.2%). Houston has scored 20+ points off turnovers twice over the past four games, &#8230; Continue reading \"Rockets notes as team prepares to face Spurs\"');
document.write('</li>');
document.write('</ul></div>');
