The Dream Shake

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Who makes the Rockets rotation for next season? The Houston Rockets have already upgraded many needs just a few weeks into the offseason so far. While there hasn’t been any major moves from Houston, GM Rafael Stone has made small and effective moves to bolster the roster. From drafting elite three-and-D guard Reed Sheppard with the third … [Read more...] about An early look at the Rockets rotation for 2024-25

Smilin’ Ime Udoka is Happy! | Photo by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images Troubles all around, but not in Rockets Town. The Houston Rockets enter the Summer League portion of 2024 with few clouds on the horizon. The Rockets were a .500 team last season, with the point differential (+1.9) of a team that was better than that. Road woes (and “woes” barely describes just … [Read more...] about Welcome To The Rockets “Summer of Love”

Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports Which group will the Rockets find themselves amongst in 2024-25? As the figurative dust settles from a rather anticlimactic free agency, we have a much clearer view of what each team will look like on paper for the 2024-25 season. There are still a few acquisitions that can be made that may slightly alter how we perceive these teams, but we … [Read more...] about A preliminary tiering of the Western Conference

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports You handed out some good grades. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Houston Rockets fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Rockets snagged the 2024 NBA Draft’s best shooter in Reed Sheppard and also … [Read more...] about SB Nation Reacts results: Grade the 2024 NBA Draft for the Rockets

Reed Sheppard introduces himself to Houston. Tuesday was Reed Sheppard day at Toyota Center, where the Houston Rockets introduced their latest draft pick to the Houston media. Sheppard was joined on stage by Rockets head coach Ime Udoka and General Manager Rafael Stone. Also in attendance was the Sheppard family, including his mom, Stacey, and dad, Jeff, who both played for the … [Read more...] about Rockets introduce number three overall pick Reed Sheppard