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30 Teams In 30 Days: Houston Rockets
2007-2008 In Review Record: 55-27Western Conference Seed: 5 Playoff Results: Lost to UTA in Western Conference Quarterfinals (4-2) Summer Of 2008 Key Additions Ron Artest (via trade), Brent Barry (via free agency), Joey Dorsey (via draft), D...
Written by Dustin Chapman about 2 days ago 5 comments -
Top Three Hottest NBA Teams coming into the season
With less than a month to the start of the season, many teams are pointed are hot teams coming into the season. Many analysts are expecting great things from the Blazers, the Rockets and the 76ers, but, are they the hottest teams? Inaki Angulo reports
Written by Inaki Angulo about 6 days ago 5 comments -
Baller of the Day: Patrick Ewing
Patrick Ewing Career Statistics 20.1 PPG, 1.9 APG, 9.8 RPG, 2.4 BLKS, 50 FG%, 74 FT%. “Warrior. That is the one-word description often applied to Patrick Ewing. He was indefatigable and relentless in pursuit of an NBA championship despite being denied on
Written by Brandon Hoffman about 8 days ago 1 comments -
Joey Dorsey Expected to Sign with the Houston Rockets on Sunday
The Rockets are expected to sign Joey Dorsey. Slaven K. has the details.
Written by Slaven K about 9 days ago 0 comments -
TLN Pre-Season Perspective: Interviewing The Dream Shake
We are honored to interview Lee and David from The Dream Shake, in my opinion the best Rockets blog out there period. Lee and David were gracious enough to make time to answer some questions in the midst of everything going on in Houston regarding Hurrica
Written by Andrew Rafner about 11 days ago 0 comments -
Why the Houston Rockets Will Struggle Again in 2008-09
Salomon Gonzales looks at Houston Rockets and their chances of winning the championship this year. Unfortunately, it doesn't look great...
Written by Salomon Gonzales about 13 days ago 23 comments -
How Come the Rockets Aren't Getting the Hype the Celtics Did?
Waleed Ershad speculates why the Rockets' new trio aren't as hyped as the Celtics' trio were heading into last season.
Written by Waleed Ershad about 16 days ago 21 comments -
About Time
Joe Buckley gives his thoughts and some background information on the latest HOF inductees
Written by Hoops4life about 19 days ago 0 comments -
Football vs Futbol- Which is better?
Joe tells you his opinion on the repeatly asked question
Written by Joe Burgett about 21 days ago 0 comments -
Ron Artest and James Posey the Final Pieces for Rockets and Hornets
Last year, the Celtics shocked the entire League adding all-stars Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen during the offseason. Months later, they won the NBA after an impressive year. Which player traded this year will have the biggest impact? Inaki Angulo reports.
Written by Inaki Angulo about 27 days ago 14 comments -
Ron Artest Brings Biggest "If" to Rockets Team Already Full of Them
Artest has never blended well with a team before. Matthew Petersen wonders what makes the Rockets think he'll start now.
Written by Matthew Petersen about 28 days ago 4 comments -
Yao Ming vs. Dwight Howard: Who Is the Best Center in the NBA?
Darren is convinced Yao Ming is the best center in the NBA, and explains why by comparing him to his competition for that honor—Dwight Howard.
Written by Darren about about 1 month ago 23 comments -
Kobe Bryant, Jason Kidd, and Some Other New Redemption Stories For '08-09
USA Basketball has redeemed themselves by clinching the gold medal, but which NBA players will seek their own redemeption this year? Inaki Angulo reports.
Written by Inaki Angulo about about 1 month ago 6 comments -
NBA 2009 Season Prediction: The Houston Rockets
The Houston Rockets have had trademark post-seasons of getting knocked out in the first round. Can this team finally get past the first round and return to the stats of their championship days in the mid '90s? Cameron Jerde has some answers.
Written by Cameron Jerde about about 1 month ago 10 comments -
Patrick Ewing Jr. acquired by the Knicks
The New York Knicks acquired forward Patrick Ewing Jr. from the Houston Rockets for the rights to center Frederic Weis. Weis was drafted by the Knicks in the with the 15th selection in the first round of the 1999 NBA Draft. However, he never signed with
Written by gozer about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Ehadadi Gettin’ Grizzly
Less than two weeks ago I reported about a 7′2 Iranian who had made a big-time impression in Beijing during the Olympics. Hamed Ehadadi led the Olympics in blocks and rebounds per game and proved to scouts that he has the talent to play at a high level. U
Written by Darren Heitner about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Hamed Ehadadi NBA Update
Since my post yesterday regarding the NBA forbidding teams to talk with Hamed Ehadadi and all other Iranian athletes, there has been an update. Today, the NBA reports that the league has been approved for the appropriate license by the US government, and
Written by Darren Heitner about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
Yao Ming's Legacy: True All-Star or Injury-Prone Pine-Rider?
Jonathan Christian wants to see if Yao Ming is capable of at least making 70 games and going almost all the way without getting severely injured.
Written by Jonathan Christian about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
The Ron-Ron, the Rockets and the Rebirth
Potentially the biggest trade of the off-season? Can Ron Artest re-invent himself?
Written by Hoops4life about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Open Mic: USA Vs China Part I: Political Stakes In The Olympic Games
How China is using the Olympic games to build artificial glory while hiding the cruelties of its authoritarian government. Also how China goes to harsh extremes such as cheating and mistreating its athletes in search of gold medals.
Written by Nicholas Pardini about about 1 month ago 3 comments -
NBA Europe Live
As if the NBA and its players have not received enough European and foreign press already, the NBA has set up its NBA Europe Live tour again for this upcoming preseason. Michael Beasley and the Heat will start the tour off in Paris against the New Jersey
Written by Darren Heitner about about 1 month ago 1 comments -
USA defeats Angola
The U.S. Men’s Olympic team defeated the mighty Angolans today 97-76. Though the game was a blow-out, it doesn’t compare to the thrashing the “real” Dream Team put on Angola back in 1992 when they won 116-48. Either way, the game was a yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
Written by Jaime Irvine about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Team USA rises up
Two years ago, the Americans crushed China 121-90 in the world championships in Japan. Yesterday, it was a similar result with United States men’s basketball team beginning their gold medal quest with a 101-70 victory over host China. The last time the Am
Written by gozer about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
Team USA rises up
Two years ago, the Americans crushed China 121-90 in the world championships in Japan. Yesterday, it was a similar result with United States men’s basketball team beginning their gold medal quest with a 101-70 victory over host China. The last time the Am
Written by gozer about about 1 month ago 0 comments -
The All-Time Houston Rockets Squad Begins With "The Dream"
Finding a cornerstone player to epitomize the Houston Rockets' 37-year-history is facile. Filling out the rest of an all-timers list proves a challenge. Lifelong Rockets fanatic Robert Kleeman lists his terrific 12.
Written by Robert Kleeman about about 1 month ago 9 comments
