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James Harden has risen from the Sixth Man of the Year to become Houston‘s franchise player; he’s expected to earn $38 million next year. He’s sharing the wealth. Harden and his friends—including Adidas marketing manager Troy Payne—took a vacation trip to the Bahamas this summer. They decided to take a four-wheeler ride through the island, where Payne captured footage […]
Chris Paul denied rumors that he asked for a way out of Houston. While the tension between Paul and James Harden has been all but confirmed, Paul told reporters at his Go Hoop Day event that he was never eyeing the door. “I never asked for a trade,” Paul said on Sunday. “I never demanded […]
Mike D’Antoni says the recent Rockets drama isn’t that serious. Earlier this week, Shams Charania of The Athletic reported Houston stars James Harden and Chris Paul got into a heated exchange after being eliminated by the Golden State Warriors in Game 6. Per The Athletic. […] Harden and Paul had tense moments with one another throughout Game […]
Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors came down on his leg, inuring himself, after he went for a shot against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night in the 3rd quarter of Game 5. Durant limped off the court and to the locker room with what many are reporting to be a right calf strain. Kevin […]
Steph Curry‘s had a regrettable Game 3, which included going 7-for-23 from the field and missing an open layup that sealed the Rockets’ 126-121 win in overtime POST CONTINUES BELOW Jokes about Curry’s fail quickly sprouted on social media. Draymond’s mother, Mary Babers-Green, even retweeted a few of them herself. After the internet peeped the […]
Referee Scott “Lil T” Foster is by far the NBA’s public enemy No. 1. Yet for James Harden, Foster’s inconsistent officiating clashes louder with his unorthodox style of play than it does for others. As a result, the two have a storied on-court beef to which another chapter will be added. When it was announced the Foster would be […]
The Rockets/Warriors rivalry continues to burn white hot with Houston claiming that several missed calls led to their Game 1 loss—and it seems these complaints didn’t start with this year’s series. After losing the 2018 Western Conference Finals, Houston launched their own investigation into the series, concluding that the refs cost them a shot at the […]
Regardless of whatever sport you watch, it’s never a good thing when the officials factor prominently in the storyline of a game. That would seem to be the case following the Houston Rockets’ 104-100 loss on Sunday afternoon to the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals. It’s at this point that […]
Saturday’s star-studded Lakers–Rockets game drew the largest overnight rating—a 2.5—since the Warriors won game No. 73 on the last night of the 2016 season. It was LeBron James’ purple and gold debut at Staples Center against perhaps the second-best team in the Association. But by the end, all anyone was talking about was the brawl that […]
Things got a heated at the end of Saturday night’s game as the Lakers and Rockets‘ point guards, Rajon Rondo and Chris Paul, exchanged punches. While fighting is nothing new, it was clear to basketball fans that this one was more personal. NBA analyst Shams Charania reported that someone from Rondo’s family went after Chris Paul’s wife, […]