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Report: Rockets now exploring trade-up scenarios in 2022 NBA draft

With the Rockets suddenly having three first-round picks, Houston is reportedly exploring scenarios that involve trading up — both from No. 17 and even at No. 3 overall.

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Podcast: Previewing Rockets draft week with USA TODAY’s Bryan Kalbrosky

Is Paolo Banchero a lock at No. 3, or are other options still in play? NBA draft guru Bryan Kalbrosky breaks down the latest news on the Rockets, who suddenly have three first-round draft picks.

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The Warriors may have won the Finals, but the drama is just beginning with the NBA

The NBA never sleeps, y'all.

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Interviews: Paolo Banchero, Jabari Smith, Rockets’ draft hopefuls speak out

Led by Paolo Banchero and Jabari Smith, several potential Rockets are meeting with the media in the days leading up to the 2022 NBA draft. Here’s what they’ve had to say.

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Chet Holmgren met with Magic execs in Orlando this week

Cody Taylor: Potential No. 1 pick Chet Holmgren met with the Magic front office in Orlando on Wednesday and Thursday of this week, according to NBA sources. Source: Twitter @CodyTaylorNBA What's the buzz on Twitter? Cody Taylor @ CodyTaylorNBA ...

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Mavs to pursue Goran Dragic in free agency?

Marc Stein: As the leaguewide focus rapidly shifts to next week's draft and the June 30 start of free agency, sources say Dallas - while prioritizing its need for more wing help - does intend to explore the possibility of signing Goran Dragic this ...

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Chet Holmgren would rather go to OKC?

However, Holmgren is rumored into wanting to fall to the Thunder. On Thursday, Ryen Russillo relayed some information on his podcast that stated Holmgren and his agent, Bill Duffy, would rather join the Thunder over the Magic. I've been told this is ...

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Stephen Curry Named NBA Finals MVP for First Time in Career

The Warriors point guard averaged 31.2 points per game in the Finals to earn the coveted award.

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Full Voting Results Released for 2022 NBA Finals MVP

Steph Curry was the unanimous pick after he helped Golden State lock up its fourth NBA title since 2015.

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2022 NBA mock drafts: Three Rockets pick projections entering final week

After the Christian Wood trade, Houston suddenly has three first-round selections in next week’s NBA draft. Here’s who mock draft experts see as options at No. 3, No. 17, and No. 26.

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Did trading Christian Wood fix the Rockets’ frontcourt logjam?

The Christian Wood trade allows Alperen Sengun to become Houston’s starting center, but more frontcourt roster moves might still be needed, depending on 2022 NBA draft results.

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Report: James Harden Expected to Re-Sign On Short-Term Deal

Philadelphia and the veteran point guard reportedly remain committed to each other.

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Isaiah Thomas Reacts to Report About Robert Williams’s Injury

The former Celtics point guard was traded after a significant hip injury in 2017.

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SI: AM | Bob Harig Previews the U.S. Open

What to expect from this weekend’s tournament.

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Theo Pinson very likely to stay with Mavericks

Marc Stein: Theo Pinson will now be strongly expected to stay in Dallas after the Mavericks complete the Christian Wood trade and open up some unforeseen roster room, league sources say. Source: Twitter @TheSteinLine What's the buzz on Twitter? ...

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Meet the newest Rockets: Sterling Brown, Boban Marjanovic, Trey Burke, and Marquese Chriss

It’s not yet clear who will stick around, but for now, here’s a look at the four players headed from Dallas to Houston as part of the trade involving Christian Wood and a first-round draft pick.

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With Christian Wood trade, Mavs ditch draft, fill major need

DALLAS — The Mavericks have made their 2022 draft-night decision — more than a week before the June 23 event.

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4 reasons why the Rockets traded talented big Christian Wood to the Mavericks

The Houston Rockets just traded their leading scorer, Christian Wood, to the Dallas Mavericks. For some, this transaction may be surprising.

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Key takeaways as Rockets trade Christian Wood to Dallas for first-round draft package

In a trade primarily about the incoming draft asset, the Rockets dealt Christian Wood to Dallas for the No. 26 pick in the 2022 first round. Here’s a look at immediate reaction and takeaways.

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Rockets made Christian Wood partly with Paolo Banchero or Chet Holmgren in mind

Tim MacMahon: Rockets were looking to move Christian Wood to clear playing time for Alperen Sengun and likely the No. 3 overall pick, whether that's Paolo Banchero or Chet Holmgren. They pounced on chance to acquire a first-round pick (and no ...

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Report: Rockets, Mavericks Finalizing Christian Wood Trade

Wood averaged 17.9 points and 10.1 rebounds per game for Houston last season.

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Boban Marjanovic, multiple players and the No. 26 pick headed to Rockets for Christian Wood

Shams Charania: Sources: The Mavericks are sending Boban Marjanovic, Sterling Brown, Trey Burke, Marquese Chriss and the No. 26 pick to the Rockets for Christian Wood. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Adam Spolane @ ...

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Christian Wood headed to Mavericks

Shams Charania: The Houston Rockets are finalizing a deal to trade Christian Wood to the Dallas Mavericks, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Synergy Sports Tech @ SynergySST Among the 46 ...

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Does Houston even need to start a traditional point guard in 2022?

If Houston adds a dynamic frontcourt passer like Paolo Banchero, it might give them more flexibility when it comes to the “point guard” role, as well as the remainder of the starting lineup.

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How can Houston create more minutes for Usman Garuba?

More minutes in 2022-23 could help with Usman Garuba’s development, but the Rockets might need to trade a frontcourt player this offseason to allow for that to happen.

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