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Bleacher Report proposes Memphis ‘super team’ with Christian Wood

Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz: “For a franchise already rising in the West, (hypothetically) adding Christian Wood officially makes Memphis a super team.”

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Report: Rockets still won’t trade John Wall to Lakers without draft compensation

The Rockets and Lakers are reportedly holding firm with their positions from the February 2022 trade deadline, which makes a John Wall-Russell Westbrook deal unlikely.

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Report: Rival NBA execs think Rockets will explore Christian Wood trades

NBA insider Michael Scotto: “Rival executives who’ve spoken with HoopsHype expect the Rockets to gauge the trade market on Wood’s value this summer.”

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Why the Rockets likely aren’t a fit for salary dump trades in 2022

NBA writers continue to speculate about Houston accepting “salary dump” players, like Miami's Duncan Robinson, during the 2022 offseason. Here’s why it doesn’t make sense.

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Christian Wood likes Paolo Banchero, Jaden Ivey as potential draft pick for Rockets

“A lot of big man talent for sure,” Christian Wood says of the 2022 NBA draft and potential options for the Rockets. “I like (Paolo) Banchero, I like (Jaden) Ivey. Hopefully we get a good guy.”

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Rockets center Christian Wood focused on winning in 2022-23 and beyond

“I am focused on trying to win games and trying to get to the playoffs,” Rockets big man Christian Wood told reporters prior to throwing out the first pitch at Wednesday’s Astros game.

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Christian Wood discusses contract extension talks with Rockets

Prior to throwing out a ceremonial first pitch for the Astros, Christian Wood discussed a potential contract extension with the Rockets. “We’ve had a talk,” Wood told reporters.

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Podcast: Exploring new Rockets draft, free agency rumors entering June

Dave Hardisty, owner of @ClutchFans, joins today's episode of “The Lager Line” to discuss the latest wave of Rockets rumors heading into the 2022 NBA draft and free agency.

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Should Houston inquire about Suns center (and looming free agent) Deandre Ayton?

Probable free agent Deandre Ayton played a huge role in elevating the Phoenix Suns to a strong defense. Could the 23-year-old center do the same for a young Rockets team?

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Why Houston should close its chapter with Christian Wood

With only one season left on his contract and potentially another frontcourt piece arriving via the No. 3 overall draft pick, is now the time for the Rockets to move on from Christian Wood?

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Report: Eric Gordon likely to start for Rockets in 2022-23 season

Houston played much better with veteran guard Eric Gordon on the court last season, and that reportedly has him well positioned to earn a starting role in 2022-23.

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Report: Christian Wood already drawing trade interest around NBA

While the 2022 offseason is only in its infancy, Rockets big man Christian Wood is already drawing trade interest from other teams, according to The Athletic’s Kelly Iko.

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Teams interested in trading for Christian Wood this offseason

It's obvious why teams have been intrigued with Christian Wood in the past. He's a unicorn of a big man. That interest hasn't waned, even in the early weeks of the offseason, sources told The Athletic. Wood is talented enough to where the Rockets ...

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Teams still interested in Christian Wood

It's obvious why teams have been intrigued with Wood in the past. He's a unicorn of a big man. That interest hasn't waned, even in the early weeks of the offseason, sources told The Athletic. Wood is talented enough to where the Rockets can't let ...

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Summer homework: What the Pistons need to ace their offseason

That collective groan during last week’s NBA Draft Lottery was the Pistons' fan base lamenting dropping two spots to the No. 5 pick. Entering the lottery, the Pistons had the third-worst record and were tied for the best odds (14%) to get the No. 1 pick.

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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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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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Bleacher Report proposes John Wall, Christian Wood, Garrison Mathews trades for Rockets

John Wall to the Lakers? How about Christian Wood to Golden State? Here’s our analysis of Bleacher Report’s latest NBA trade proposals involving the Rockets and whether they make sense.

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ESPN draft guru makes case for Chet Holmgren as ideal Rockets fit

If the Rockets are lucky enough to win the NBA’s No. 1 overall pick in 2022, here’s why ESPN draft guru Jonathan Givony sees Chet Holmgren as the best fit in Houston.

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Tilman Fertitta: Rockets expect to make ‘big move’ by 2023-24 season

“We expect to win more ballgames this coming season, and we expect to make a big move (the) next year,” Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta tells the Houston Chronicle.

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Key dates, deadlines for Houston Rockets in NBA’s 2022 offseason

The week of May 16 will be significant to the Rockets, since it includes both the NBA draft combine and the 2021 draft lottery. Here’s our look at key dates throughout the 2022 offseason.

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The Ringer’s NBA insider proposes new Rockets trade for Ben Simmons

Kevin O’Connor is proposing a hypothetical Nets-Rockets trade for Ben Simmons, and Houston has shown at least some interest in the past. But in the 2022 offseason, it may be too risky.

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2021-22 Rockets roster review, offseason outlook: Josh Christopher

Rookie guard Josh Christopher joined Houston’s rotation sooner than expected, and the Rockets are hopeful that he can become a two-way force in the years ahead.

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WATCH: Top 2021-22 Rockets highlights for Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Kevin Porter Jr., more

Courtesy of the Rockets, here’s a look back at the 2021-22 season’s top plays by Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Christian Wood, Kevin Porter Jr., and Eric Gordon.

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Podcast: Shaedon Sharpe enters 2022 NBA draft pool, potential offseason Rockets deals, and more

Friday’s episode of The Launch Pad Podcast explores the implications of Shaedon Sharpe joining the 2022 NBA draft pool, along with analysis of potential offseason trades and signings for the Rockets.

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