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DeSagana Diop reportedly set to leave Rockets’ coaching staff

According to veteran NBA scribe Marc Stein, DeSagana Diop will become Stephen Silas’ third assistant coach to not return in 2022-23, joining Jeff Hornacek and Will Weaver.

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Houston Chronicle: Early intel points to Paolo Banchero at No. 3 overall

After spending a week at the NBA draft combine, longtime Rockets beat writer Jonathan Feigen appears confident in Paolo Banchero falling to Houston at No. 3 overall in the first round.

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Media members who voted for (and against) Houston Rockets in 2021-22 NBA awards

The NBA released all of its media ballots for 2021-22 awards, which tells us who voted for Houston Rockets players — headlined by Jalen Green.

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Rockets star Jalen Green focused on ‘three great players’ in 2022 draft

“We have the third overall pick (and) there are three great players,” Jalen Green says of Houston’s draft approach. “Let’s build. Come on.”

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Rockets issue statement on deadly Texas elementary school shooting

In a statement, the Rockets and Fertitta family expressed devastation at the “unspeakable tragedy” in Uvalde, Texas, where the deadliest school shooting in state history occurred Tuesday.

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Podcast: The Athletic’s Kelly Iko on Rockets at the NBA draft combine

Kelly Iko shares his observations after spending a week at the 2022 NBA draft combine, including why he likes the potential fit of Paolo Banchero to the Rockets at No. 3 overall.

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Report: Melvin Hunt emerges as assistant coaching candidate for Rockets

Longtime NBA assistant coach Melvin Hunt is reportedly a candidate to join Stephen Silas’ coaching staff in Houston, per Kelly Iko of The Athletic.

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NBA execs, scout see Paolo Banchero as most complete 2022 rookie

“Paolo (Banchero) is probably at the top of that big three, for me, because he’s the most conservative pick, and he’s consistent,” one NBA executive told HoopsHype after the draft lottery.

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G League’s Mahmoud Abdelfattah emerging as strong assistant coaching candidate for Rockets

Mahmoud Abdelfattah, who coached Houston’s G League affiliate to the 2021-22 title, is reportedly a strong candidate to join the Rockets as an assistant to head coach Stephen Silas.

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On this date: Ralph Sampson sends Lakers home for summer

The Lakers failed the reach the NBA Finals in 1986 due to a painful loss in the Western Conference Finals to the Rockets.

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NBA draft insider concerned by Paolo Banchero’s potential defensive fit with Rockets

NBA draft insider Kevin O’Connor says he has some concerns about Paolo Banchero’s potential fit with the Houston Rockets due to defensive issues.

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Rockets reportedly met with Duke’s Paolo Banchero at draft combine

Duke forward Paolo Banchero was among the 2022 NBA draft prospects to meet with Houston at this week’s draft combine, per Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle.

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Podcast: Rockets voice Craig Ackerman on 2022 draft lottery, Jalen Green’s award, and more

In our new podcast, Craig Ackerman — voice of the Rockets — shares his reaction to the NBA’s 2022 draft lottery results, Jalen Green’s award-winning rookie season, and much more.

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Which NBA Team Needs a Big Offseason?

Thunder? Blazers? Kings? Debating which franchises need to strike gold this summer.

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‘Sky is the limit’: Rafael Stone, Stephen Silas celebrate Jalen Green for All-Rookie First Team

In a new video from the Rockets celebrating Jalen Green’s All-Rookie First Team honor, general manager Rafael Stone and head coach Stephen Silas explain what’s so special about him.

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ESPN draft analysts see Paolo Banchero as natural fit with Rockets

“I can see Paolo (Banchero) being a natural fit,” Woj says. “It fits where they are, positionally. Jalen Green is going to have the ball in his hands, and you can see Paolo complementing him.”

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Jalen Green Shouts Out Bill Simmons After Earning All-Rookie Honors

The Rockets guard made sure call out one of his critics.

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Rockets guard Jalen Green earns NBA All-Rookie First Team honors

Rockets guard Jalen Green is officially on the NBA’s 2021-22 All-Rookie First Team alongside Cade Cunningham, Scottie Barnes, Evan Mobley, and Franz Wagner.

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Rockets GM Rafael Stone open-minded to trade of No. 3 draft pick

“If we end up picking, we’ll have the ability to pick a really, really talented basketball player at 3,” says Rockets GM Rafael Stone, who isn’t ruling out a potential trade.

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Behind the Scenes of the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery

For nearly four decades the lottery has been a big night on the NBA calendar. Here is how it all went down last night.

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Rafael Stone: Rockets open to moving third pick

Cayleigh Griffin: Rafael Stone says the team is open to moving the pick. He said it's an important part of his philosophy - you have to be open because you never know what opportunities will present themselves. Source: Twitter @cayleighgriffin ...

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2022 NBA mock drafts: Houston Rockets post-lottery pick projections

With the 2022 NBA draft lottery in the books and the Rockets set at No. 3 and No. 17 overall in the first round, here’s who the draft experts currently project to Houston at those slots.

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Rockets GM Rafael Stone reacts to lottery draw, states draft criteria

Securing the No. 3 selection in the 2022 NBA draft is quite valuable to the Rockets, both as a pick and as a potential trade asset. Here’s how general manager Rafael Stone is looking at it.

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Reaction: Rockets land No. 3 overall pick in 2022 NBA draft lottery

Houston now owns the No. 3 pick in the NBA’s 2022 first round, which could allow the Rockets to draft Gonzaga’s Chet Holmgren, Duke’s Paolo Banchero, or Auburn’s Jabari Smith.

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NBA Mock Draft: Magic Win Lottery, Latest Projections

The 2022 NBA draft order is set and Orlando is on the clock. Here is The Crossover's latest projections.

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