Tag: Houston Rockets
Rockets' sputtering offense in NBA Cup semifinal highlights a rise in expectations
LAS VEGAS — Sixty-eight seconds.For 68 prolonged seconds, Houston Rockets center Alperen Şengün could only watch from the sidelines as his team gradually...
These Rockets have 'no friends on the floor' — just the way Ime Udoka likes it
Ime Udoka saved the best highlights for last.After nearly 45 minutes of in-depth Houston Rockets analysis on his pre-training-camp PowerPoint presentation, with players...
Wemby's true wonder, managing Jokic's minutes and big games, big leads: NBA notebook
Victor Wembanyama is taking longer shots. No, not that he’s taking more 3s. You know that already. It’s that he’s taking shots from...
NBA Rewind: Can the Timberwolves be saved? And NBA Cup group play concludes
We are entering the seventh week of the 2024-25 season, and things are starting to round into greater focus. There are some valid...
NBA Power Rankings: Spurs rise, Celtics are No. 1 and giving thanks for each team
Thanksgiving is the official beginning of the holiday season, though it’s never been one of my favorite holidays, mainly because I am never...
NBA questions? Submit them for ‘The Athletic NBA Daily’ podcast mailbag
We’re just over a month into the 2024-25 NBA regular season and halfway through the NBA Cup group stage. Some contenders have begun...