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Rockets open second roster spot with Justin Holiday contract buyout

One day after reaching a contract buyout with Danny Green, the #Rockets have reportedly agreed to another with Justin Holiday. Houston now has two vacant roster spots.

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Podcast: Rockets trade deadline reaction and Eric Gordon’s legacy in Houston

Today’s podcast with @JTGatlin and @BenDuBose features #Rockets trade reaction, with insight on a long-awaited Eric Gordon deal and why it was a win for Rafael Stone and Tilman Fertitta.

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Michael Cunningham: Trades make Hawks better but still not good enough to beat East’s best

It has been clear to me for a while now how this Hawks season will play out. Assuming they make the playoff field, the Hawks will draw the Celtics, Bucks, 76ers or Nets. That’s where the season ends. The first round is the ceiling.

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Rockets trade Garrison Mathews, Bruno Fernando to Atlanta for second-round draft picks

By trading Garrison Mathews and Bruno Fernando to Atlanta and taking on larger salary, the #Rockets acquired Oklahoma City’s second-round draft picks in 2024 and 2025.

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Kings at Rockets: Wednesday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Wednesday’s rematch with Sacramento is Houston’s final game before the NBA trade deadline. For Eric Gordon, now in his seventh season with the team, could it be his #Rockets finale?

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PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 112-106 loss to the Rockets

The best photos from the Thunder's 112-106 loss to the Rockets.

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Coach Silas’ fierce message helps Rockets break 13-game losing streak

“If those expectations aren’t met, then the players need to know, and I let them know,” Stephen Silas says of his message to the #Rockets prior to Monday’s win.

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Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. posts career night in ninth straight loss

#Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. set career highs in points (27) and blocks (3), but it wasn’t nearly enough to win in Sacramento. Houston has now lost nine straight games and 14 of 15.

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Takeaways: Alperen Sengun records first triple-double as Rockets’ skid continues

In Wednesday’s loss at Sacramento, Alperen Sengun made history with the first triple-double of his young NBA career while becoming the youngest player in #Rockets history to do so.

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What Jae’Sean Tate returning means for Rockets’ rotation minutes

In the short-term, it appears Jae’Sean Tate’s return to the #Rockets will cut into the playing time of TyTy Washington and Garrison Mathews.

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‘Garry Bird is back’: Rockets reap benefits as Garrison Mathews breaks out

Jalen Green to @BigSargeSportz on Garrison Mathews: “Garry Bird is back! I told him, ‘Welcome back.’ We missed him for a while. ... Every time he comes in, he is going to be gritty.”

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Takeaways: Jalen Green, KJ Martin lead epic Rockets rally to beat Hawks

Jalen Green (30 points) and KJ Martin (21 points, career-high 15 rebounds) helped Houston overcome a big deficit to beat Atlanta. Garrison Mathews and Jabari Smith Jr. showed out, as well.

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2022-23 Houston Rockets statistics, player grades for preseason play

The Rockets went 3-1 in preseason play, and electric numbers by second-year guard Jalen Green (22.0 points, 43.3% on 3-pointers, 3.3 assists in 26.3 minutes) were a big reason why.

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Takeaways: Jalen Green scores 33 as Rockets blast Pacers in preseason finale

Jalen Green dropped 33 points in 29 minutes on efficient shooting as the Rockets (3-1) won at Indiana (2-2) in the preseason finale. Here’s our look at key takeaways and postgame reaction.

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Report: Rockets planning to waive Derrick Favors to finalize roster

The Rockets plan to waive veteran big man Derrick Favors, per Shams Charania, which would finalize their roster among standard contracts.

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PHOTOS: Rockets pose for portraits at 2022-23 media day

Jalen Green, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun, and Kevin Porter Jr. are among many #Rockets who took part in official media day photo shoots at the opening of training camp.

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2021-22 Rockets roster review, offseason outlook: Garrison Mathews

Garrison Mathews was dynamic in Houston’s seven-game winning streak, but his 3-point shot faded late in the year. Can the Rockets unlock “Garry Bird” again by the 2022-23 season?

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Report: Rockets to guarantee 2022-23 salaries of Garrison Mathews, KJ Martin

With young and productive rotation players at a premium, the Rockets have already decided to guarantee the salaries of Garrison Mathews and KJ Martin for the 2022-23 season.

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Rockets guarantee 2022-23 salaries for Garrison Mathews, KJ Martin

Tim MacMahon: The Rockets have decided to guarantee the $1.8 million salaries of Garrison Mathews and KJ Martin for 2022-23, sources told ESPN. Mathews, 25, and Martin, 21, have proven themselves as role players who fit in the Rockets' long-term ...

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Heat interested in Christian Wood, PJ Washington

"They are the best in the league at lining up for a big move," a Western Conference executive added. If that dream target never materializes, league personnel likewise expect any smaller trade this offseason aimed at further upgrading its ...

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After John Hollinger tweet, Garrison Mathews defends his shooting form

“That’s how I shot my whole life,” Garrison Mathews said in response to criticism over his shooting form. “If somebody goes out there and shoots a 30-footer, they’re going to jump forward.”

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Rockets coach Stephen Silas seeks balance in developing Jalen Green

Rookie guard Jalen Green didn’t play late in Wednesday’s close win at Utah, and Rockets coach Stephen Silas explained his rationale Friday.

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Garrison Mathews launches Rockets to third win in four games

Rockets coach Stephen Silas trusted Garrison Mathews down the stretch in Utah, and it paid off. “It is very important as a shooter to just keep your confidence, all the time.”

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