The Houston Rockets aren’t represented on this vaunted US Olympics squad. But there is one Rocket playing a starring role for his country. That player went through periods of last season riding the pine, only emerging as a regular rotational feature after the team had suffered significant injuries. Then the team traded for another player at the same position. Will Houston’s … [Read more...] about Will Rockets’ Best Olympics Player Get Minutes Next Year?
What No Sengun Extension Could Mean For Houston
There have been no extensions yet for promising 2021 Houston draft picks: Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun. Notably, both players would enter restricted free agency next summer without contract extensions. What are the reasons? What are the risks? Indeed, is it possible that they are withholding one largely because of an unwillingness to entertain the other? What No Sengun … [Read more...] about What No Sengun Extension Could Mean For Houston
NBA Rookies Projection: 10 Key Role Players
The 2024 NBA draft class certainly hasn’t been considered ‘star-studded’ (although next year shows great promise). In today’s superstar-heavy NBA though, almost every team at least has one franchise guy. In an NBA draft class such as this one, projected high-end role players as rookies should be extremely valuable. This is especially true given the amount of teams in both … [Read more...] about NBA Rookies Projection: 10 Key Role Players
Sacramento Kings Sign 2-Year Free Agent Big Man
According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Sacramento Kings are signing free agent center Orlando Robinson. Per Wojnarowski, the two sides came to terms on a one-year contract. Free agent center Orlando Robinson has agreed on a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings, sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/tEw6RmwMPj — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 24, 2024 Initially going … [Read more...] about Sacramento Kings Sign 2-Year Free Agent Big Man
The Best Defender On Every Western Conference NBA Team
As the famous saying goes defense wins championships. However, defense is largely under-discussed and not fully appreciated in NBA discourse. With that in mind let’s shine some light on some of the NBA’s best defenders. This article will focus on the best defender on every Western Conference team. The same list for the Eastern Conference can be found here. The Best Defender On … [Read more...] about The Best Defender On Every Western Conference NBA Team