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Even as rookie, Jabari Smith Jr. embracing vocal leadership role for Rockets

“No matter how old you are... you can still make an impact with your voice,” Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. says. “Just being a leader. I feel like it has always been in me.”

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Stephen Silas on Rockets’ training camp opener: ‘Best I’ve ever seen’

After Tuesday’s training camp opener, Stephen Silas told the Rockets: “I’ve been around a lot of day ones in my 20-whatever year career, and this is the best one I’ve ever seen.”

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P.J. Tucker makes an impact at Sixers’ first practice of training camp

CHARLESTON, S.C. — P.J. Tucker is already standing out for the 76ers.

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Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. sees improvements since summer league

After two-plus months at Toyota Center, #Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. explains how his game has changed since summer league. “I feel like I’m a whole different player, honestly.”

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VIDEOS: 2022-23 Houston Rockets media day interviews

If you missed any of Monday’s media day sessions from #Rockets players and executives at Toyota Center, here’s a video roundup courtesy of the @JTGatlin YouTube channel.

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Kevin Porter Jr. in ‘beautiful space’ as Rockets enter 2022-23 season

“Being in the space I am in now and looking back, it’s a beautiful space to be in,” Kevin Porter Jr. says. “I found joy in everyday life, not just getting on the court.”

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Jae’Sean Tate excited by frontcourt pairing with Alperen Sengun

Rockets coach Stephen Silas expressed optimism this offseason regarding a potential Jae’Sean Tate-Alperen Sengun pairing, and Tate explained the benefits at Monday’s media day.

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Rockets issue updated height, weight measurements for 2022-23 roster

In updated #Rockets measurements, Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun have put on weight, while Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., and Jabari Smith Jr. are taller than their past figures.

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Boban Marjanovic excited for veteran leadership role in Houston

“I can bring a lot of things,” veteran big man Boban Marjanovic says of his potential value to the Rockets. “Not just basketball, but in the locker room, too.”

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Alperen Sengun sees Rockets eventually becoming NBA’s best team

Conducting a full interview in English for the first time, young Rockets center Alperen Sengun made his championship plans known. “We're gonna be the best in this league, one day.”

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With added strength, Jalen Green hopes for All-Star berth, more wins in second NBA season

After adding approximately 10 pounds of offseason weight, Jalen Green says he’s ready for more wins and a potential NBA All-Star nod in his second Rockets season.

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Interview: New assistant coach Mike Batiste on joining the Rockets

“I was honored to get the call,” new Rockets assistant Mike Batiste tells @BigSargeSportz. “Coach Silas has old school rules but has a very innovative, new school way of thinking.”

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 21

Midway through the 2002-03 season, Kobe scored 52 points in a win over the Rockets while serving up a memorable dunk over Yao Ming.

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Aztecs Barely Prevail Over Toledo Rockets 17-14

Aztecs Barely Prevail Over Toledo Rockets 17-14 San Diego State enters conference play 2-2, after a turbulent, sloppy win over the highly formidable mid-major rival Toledo Rockets. Contact/Follow @Michaelbraydaly & @MWCwire Burmeister redeems an ...

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Rockets officially announce 2022-23 training camp roster

With 2022-23 training camp starting Tuesday in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the Houston Rockets have announced their official roster.

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Vanessa Richardson to replace Cayleigh Griffin as Rockets’ courtside reporter

Houston sports media personality Vanessa Richardson (@SportsVanessa) is the new courtside reporter for #Rockets game broadcasts on AT&T SportsNet, replacing Cayleigh Griffin.

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Report: Eric Gordon wants clarity on long-term situation with Rockets

Be it a long-term extension to remain with the Rockets or a trade to a title contender, Eric Gordon wants more clarity on his situation, @KellyIko reports.

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Report: Willie Cauley-Stein likely bound for Houston’s G League hub

The Rockets still haven’t made the Willie Cauley-Stein signing official, but there may not be a huge rush, since he reportedly is being signed to secure his G League rights.

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Report: Rockets, Kevin Porter Jr. still hoping for contract extension

“It’s clear Porter and Houston have hopes of getting an extension done ahead of the 2022-23 season,” Kelly Iko writes in The Athletic. The deadline for any deal is Monday, Oct. 17.

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76 greatest NBA players ever: Where Rockets rank in HoopsHype’s updated list

For the NBA’s 76th season in 2022-23, @HoopsHype has a fresh update of the top 76 players of all-time. Here’s where former Rockets came in, starting with Hakeem Olajuwon.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 31

With the Lakers down 1-0 to the inferior Rockets in the 2009 playoffs, Kobe Bryant made sure his team would get in the victory column.

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Podcast: Key training camp storylines for the 2022-23 Houston Rockets

Our @BenDuBose breaks down key training camp and preseason storylines in Houston, led by growth from Kevin Porter Jr. and Stephen Silas.

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In NBA player rankings, ESPN lists Jalen Green below other top 2021 rookies

Jalen Green is Houston’s only representative on ESPN’s NBA player rankings list for the 2022-23 season, but he came in below many of his second-year peers.

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EuroBasket grades: How did Houston Rockets players perform?

Alberto de Roa of @HoopsHype gives his grades for NBA players who competed at EuroBasket 2022, including Alperen Sengun and Usman Garuba of the Rockets.

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With Usman Garuba in key role, Spain wins EuroBasket 2022

Rockets prospect Usman Garuba finished strong and had a statement block for Spain, which won EuroBasket 2022 with Sunday’s championship victory over Rudy Gobert and France.

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