On Wednesday night, the Brooklyn Nets will face off against the Houston Rockets in James Harden‘s first game against his former team. The Rockets traded Harden to the Nets in a four team trade that included the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers. Over a month after the trade, Harden is making his presence felt in […]
Read More3 Major NBA Teams Looking To Trade For Rockets’ P.J. Tucker
Three major NBA contenders are starting to show interest in trading for P.J. Tucker ahead of the NBA’s 2021 trade deadline on Mar. 25. Tucker could prove to be one the most sought after players in the trade market over the next few weeks. He one of the league’s few remaining do-it-all tough guys, and […]
Read MoreDeMarcus Cousins Can Sign With All But 2 NBA Teams
Over the weekend, reports emerged suggesting that DeMarcus Cousins would be released by the Houston Rockets. That news became official just a few days later on Tuesday morning. The longtime NBA star will clear waivers on Thursday afternoon and will be able to sign wherever he wants. Well, almost anywhere. ESPN NBA front office insider […]
Read MoreRockets Have Reportedly Made A Decision On DeMarcus Cousins
A few days ago, it was reported that DeMarcus Cousins would be released by the Houston Rockets. However, that news didn’t become official until this Tuesday morning. Shams Charania of The Athletic broke the news that Cousins is officially going to hit the open market today. This gives the former All-Star center plenty of time […]
Read MoreNBA World Reacts To Surprising DeMarcus Cousins News
Earlier this week, the Houston Rockets reportedly guaranteed the remainder of DeMarcus Cousins‘ contract for the 2020-21 season. A couple of days later, the team is reportedly set to part ways with the talented big man. Shams Charania of The Athletic reports that the Rockets and Cousins will part ways soon. Houston is reportedly interested […]
Read MoreReport: Lakers Interested In Trade For Rockets’ P.J. Tucker
The Los Angeles Lakers are looking for a piece to add to their frontcourt, especially with Anthony Davis facing an extended absence. Apparently they set their sights on the Houston Rockets, both with the soon-to-be available DeMarcus Cousins, and veteran P.J. Tucker. Cousins was with the Lakers through his injured 2020 season, earning a ring […]
Read MoreReport: Lakers Expected To Have Interest in DeMarcus Cousins
In a sudden and ultimately surprising move, the Houston Rockets are expected to part ways with DeMarcus Cousins in coming days. The Los Angeles Lakers have already emerged as a potential landing spot. The Rockets will soon either release or trade Cousins as the organization moves ahead with Christian Wood and its small-ball approach. Simply […]
Read MoreRockets Reportedly Making Surprising Call On DeMarcus Cousins
The Houston Rockets and center DeMarcus Cousins are reportedly expected to part ways sometime in the next few days. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the franchise is looking to invest in rising-star big man Christian Wood and the classic Rockets small-ball lineup. The Houston Rockets and center DeMarcus Cousins are planning to part ways in […]
Read MoreHouston Rockets Make Decision On DeMarcus Cousins’ Contract
The Houston Rockets have locked down backup center DeMarcus Cousins for the remainder of the 2021 season. Prior to the 2020-21 season, the Rockets signed the four-time All Star to a one-year, minimum deal. If a player isn’t waived by the NBA’s Feb. 27 deadline, all non-guaranteed contracts become automatically guaranteed. Houston made their decision […]
Read MoreJames Harden Makes Admission About Departure From Houston Rockets
While the team is still finding its chemistry, and really needs some answers on the defensive end, James Harden is really establishing himself as the main playmaker for the Brooklyn Nets. It’s been a month since he was traded from the Houston Rockets, and offensively he’s answered most of the glaring questions about how he’d […]
Read MoreRobert Horry Responds To Critics Of His Tom Brady Tweet
Robert Horry was among the first to congratulate Tom Brady on winning his seventh Lombardi Trophy this weekend in Super Bowl LV. The seven-time NBA champion, who won titles with the Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs used a popular Spider-Man meme to celebrate the quarterback’s impressive accomplishment. However, “Big Shot Bob” caught […]
Read MoreRobert Horry Had The Best Postgame Message For Tom Brady
Tom Brady has further extended his record for Super Bowl rings by a player after snagging his seventh in Super Bowl LV. He now has the same number of rings as NBA “legend” Robert Horry, who had a message for him this morning. Taking to Twitter, Horry congratulated Brady on joining the “7 Chip Club.” […]
Read MoreJohn Wall Has Honest Response To James Harden Trade
When the Houston Rockets traded for John Wall this offseason, the organization had just a loose idea of what they’d be adding. The 30-year-old missed the entire 2019 season with injuries and never quite lived up to his max contract in Washington D.C. However, after just 13 games in Houston this year, Wall looks as […]
Read MoreThe Rockets Are Reportedly Considering Another Major Trade
Earlier this season, the Houston Rockets made a blockbuster trade, sending star guard James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets. In all, four teams were involved in the trade, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers. One of the players the Rockets received from the Pacers might not be on the team for much longer. On […]
Read MoreJames Harden Sends Message To Rockets Fans After Blockbuster Trade
The James Harden era came to an end for the Houston Rockets this week. Although the two sides didn’t part ways on great terms, the former MVP will always have a special bond with the franchise that allowed him to blossom into a superstar. After waiting a few days for all the dust to settle […]
Read MoreWhy Houston Reportedly Didn’t Trade James Harden To Philadelphia
The Brooklyn Nets won the James Harden sweepstakes on Wednesday, executing a four-team blockbuster trade to join the superstar guard with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. The Houston Rockets received a massive haul in return, including former All-Star Victor Oladipo and four additional first-round picks. But as it turns out, Brooklyn wasn’t the only team […]
Read MoreShaquille O’Neal Has Blunt Message For James Harden After Trade
You can count Shaquille O’Neal among the many NBA people who are disappointed in James Harden for how he behaved on his way out of the Houston Rockets. But last night Shaq really tore into the newly-minted Brooklyn Nets guard. On Thursday’s edition of NBA on TNT, Shaq ripped Harden for asserting that he gave […]
Read MoreGregg Popovich Had Blunt Reaction To James Harden Trade
Just about everybody has a hot take or strong thoughts on the blockbuster trade that sent James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets. But what does San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich think about it? On Thursday, Coach Pop gave his initial reaction to the move. In typical Pop fashion, he dismissed any discussions about […]
Read MoreLook: Houston Rockets Release Video For James Harden
James Harden’s tenure with the Houston Rockets didn’t end on great terms, but that didn’t stop the franchise from posting a farewell video for the All-Star guard on Thursday. Back in 2012, the Rockets traded Kevin Martin, Jeremy Lamb, two first-round picks, and a second-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Harden. […]
Read MoreSteve Kerr Shared Honest Thoughts On James Harden Trade
Steve Kerr knows all about blockbuster moves like the one that sent James Harden from Houston to Brooklyn on Wednesday. Harden is heading to Brooklyn where he’ll link up with his former teammate – and Kerr’s former player – Kevin Durant. Just four years ago, Durant was the one who sent shockwaves throughout the NBA when […]
Read MoreJames Harden Had A Clear Message For The Brooklyn Nets
On Tuesday night, Houston Rockets star James Harden reaffirmed his desire to be traded following a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. “I love this city. I literally have done everything that I can,” Harden said after the Rockets’ 117-100 loss. “I mean, this situation is crazy. It’s something that I don’t think can be […]
Read MoreVictor Oladipo Reportedly Has Another Preferred Trade Destination
James Harden dominated the headlines on Wednesday, and rightfully so, but he wasn’t the only All-Star traded this week. Victor Oladipo was part of the four-team, blockbuster deal that went down. The Rockets acquired Oladipo as part of their haul in the Harden trade. It was an interesting move since he’ll be a free agent […]
Read MoreEric Gordon Reacts To The Rockets Trading James Harden
All the drama surrounding James Harden’s tenure with the Houston Rockets came to an end this week, as the franchise finally decided to ship its All-Star guard out of town. Harden was dealt to the Brooklyn Nets in one of the biggest trades the NBA has witnessed in recent years. There were four teams involved […]
Read MoreRockets Owner Releases A Statement On James Harden
James Harden is heading to Brooklyn, ending his nine-year tenure with the Houston Rockets in the process. At some point over the last year, Harden lost interest in playing for the Rockets. Houston did all it could to keep him in town, pairing him with various superstars over the years – but it wasn’t enough. […]
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