ROCKETS RUMORS & GOSSIP
Rockets Will Decline Options On Brooks, Delfino, Garcia
The Houston Rockets will not pick up contract options Aaron Brooks, Carlos Delfino and Francisco Garcia.
Brooks appeared in 7 games for the Rockets in 2012-13 after joining the team on Mar. 5.
Delfino played in 67 games during his one-year tenure with the Rockets.
Garcia was acquired by the Rockets in a sign-and-trade with the Sacramento Kings on Feb. 21, 2013.
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Magic: Howard should join Rockets
Given his affiliation with the Lakers, it may come as a surprise to some that Magic Johnson implied that perhaps the Rockets are the best fit for Dwight Howard.
Report: Rockets targeting Howard and Paul
The Houston Rockets are looking to make a splash in the NBA this summer.
A BIG splash.
The Houston Chronicle reports on Monday that the Rockets are ready to move both Dwight Howard and Chris Paul this summer when free agency opens on July 1st.
The Rockets have been connected for some time now to Howard, but this is the first mention of Houston also targeting Paul to come in and...
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Houston Rockets on full-blast pursuit of both Dwight and CP3
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The best tactic is hitting two birds with one stone. More so when one bird will most likely attract the other. Everybody knows about the Rockets aggressive pitch to Dwight Howard. They already have a rising superstar in James Harden. But to entice Howard further, they have floated the possibility of a new Big Three. This one involving Chris Paul. Now that is...
Houston Rockets to make a run at Chris Paul
The Rockets are not just interested in Dwight Howard, they also want Chris Paul.diw8{position:absolute;clip:rect(474px,auto,auto,447px);}small cash advance
The Houston Rockets seemingly have been connected with every big name in this year’s free agency class. The Rockets number one goal this summer will be trying to steal Dwight Howard away from Los Angeles. But Dwight won...
Jeremy Lin does his best Harden, Parsons impression
Jeremy Lin hosted a fan appreciation week last week to thank the Houston Rockets faithful for supporting the team.
Wednesday's theme was an "Instagram Impersonation Contest" and Lin made sure he wasn't going to be left out of the fun by kicking off the day posting a split photo of himself doing his best James Harden and Chandler Parsons impression.
For Harden...
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Streaker thwarted by chicken mascot wearing James Harden jersey
You've seen a streaker give up to security after a long chase in a baseball outfield and even seen one get tackled by a New England Patriot linebacker in Super Bowl XXXVIII.
But have you ever seen a streaker leveled by a man in a chicken suit wearing a Rockets James Harden jersey during a New Zealand rugby match?
Now that's something you don't see everyday.
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James Harden’s big booty stripper buddy is all kinds of photogenic
The Houston Rockets' $80 million man, James Harden, was enjoying a solid night out with stripper SYN Da Lady Hustler and her giant booty.
Jeremy Lin impersonates James Harden and Chandler Parsons on Instagram (pic)
Remember Jeremy Lin? Yeah, the Linsanity dude. Well, Mr. Lin, now with the Houston Rockets in case you have forgotten, has been engaging his followers and fans on Twitter by orchestrating a “Fan Appreciation Week,” a day-to-day contest of sorts. In its third day on Wednesday — Day 2 was a Rockets Artwork Contest, by [...]The post Jeremy Lin impersonates James Harden and Chandler...
Jeremy Lin as James Harden and Chandler Parsons
Jeremy Lin, you are quite the funny person, aren’t you? Actually, he is as Lin did pretend to be some other person’s “new son.” Accessible? Check out Lin and Golden State Warriors All-Star, David Lee, move the crowd at a pick-up game in Taipei. Jeremy Lin is just so likable, isn’t he? If it were possible, I’d tussle his hair and play-punch his chin and call him a “little...
Knicks Trade Look In: Thomas Robinson
Thomas Robinson, the young PF from Kansas was a beast in college. However, in the NBA he has not seen the court enough to judge him as a bust or a sure shot. Drafted 5th overall by the Sacramento Kings, then traded to Houston for one part of the Morris twins, Thomas was buried on the bench for the rest of the year, as well as the playoffs with the Houston Rockets.
What is Thomas...
Rockets' Chandler Parsons turns down prom invite, sends party bus instead
Houston Rockets forward Chandler Parsons may have had to let down a fan when she asked him to escort her to prom, but the NBA star still made sure she had a memorable evening.
The 24-year-old basketball player sent a party bus to take Stephanie Flores and her friends to the big dance.
Parsons was first contacted by Stephanie on Twitter a few weeks ago, as she tried to convince...
Report: Rockets Receiving ‘Hopeful Signals’ In Regards To Landing Dwight Howard
James Harden has publicly stated he will be on the recruiting grounds this summer to entice players to join him on the Rockets and according to an ESPN report by Marc Stein, the Rockets have received “hopeful signals” back:
Sources close to the process told ESPN.com that the Rockets have received what has been described as “hopeful signals” that Howard is seriously considering...
NBA rumors: Rockets to trade Thomas Robinson to clear space for Dwight Howard
The Houston Rockets are expected to be one of the top suitors for free agent center Dwight Howard. In order to make room for the big man, the Rockets are determined to trade forward Thomas Robinson to create salary-cap space, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports.At this point, the Rockets have made it clear to several teams that they are willing to take the best offer...
Report: Rockets making space for run at D12
According to a Yahoo! Sports report released Thursday afternoon, the Houston Rockets are in the process of shopping Thomas Robinson and his 3.52 million 2013-14 salary in order to clear cap space to sign Dwight Howard.
This is just the latest clue in the Howard free agency mystery, in which any rumor might be taken as fact and any possible coincidence as a warning sign, and its...
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