Tag: Houston Rockets

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Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today guard Patrick Beverley will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Tuesday, Oct. 25. Source: NBA.com/Rockets

Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni said he expects guard Patrick Beverley to miss the first 20 games of the season with a left knee injury. Multiple sources said nothing has been decided regarding possible surgery. Beverley is scheduled to see another doctor in next couple of days. Source: Calvin Watkins of ESPN

Jabari Davis forecasts the 2016-17 Most Improved Player race, which is always a tough award to predict.

Houston Rockets starting shooting guard Patrick Beverley might have surgery on his left knee, according to a source. Beverley has missed the past four preseason games with knee irritation. Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni told reporters Tuesday that he is not counting on Beverley for the season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. 26. […]

Eric Pincus on who’s up for rookie-scale extensions, and who can have their third- or fourth-year option picked up.

In a surprising turn, the Rockets and Motiejunas’ agent, B.J. Armstrong, can’t agree on the terms of a new contract. As a restricted free agent, Motiejunas was offered a $4.4 million qualifying offer for the 2016-17 season. Any team could have offered a contract to Motiejunas, which the Rockets could have matched. It hasn’t happened, […]

Each year, Joel Brigham makes 50 bold predictions for the upcoming season knowing he’ll revisit them again come spring.

Former Houston Rockets coach Kevin McHale isn’t sure James Harden can morph into a full-time point guard. “You are who you are a lot of times,” McHale, who will analyze games for TNT this season, said during a Tuesday conference call with reporters. “Can you change and be a facilitator first? I don’t know. “James […]