Doesn't look that way to me. Using FGA+.44*FTA-OREB+TO, Blazers had 101 and 104 possessions in their last two regular games last year.
Two main reasons I saw the Blazers got a lot of possessions: (1) the Rockets are looking to push the tempo this year, (2) the Rockets missed a lot of...
Final score: Blazers - 96, Rockets - 87. Very poor start to the third quarter put the Rockets in a hole. Scola was never able to get himself on...
Halftime update: Rockets down 13 at the half, but it could have been much worse. Scola and Landry have provided very little this game. They are...
The 2009/2010 season is upon us. I'll post game threads here. Hopefully other Rocket fans are lurking and will contribute. I'm not so interested in...
Scola should be available today, as per Jonathan Feigen and Jason Friedman.
I'll say 42.
I agree, and I don't think the Rockets are expecting it this year either. They've been pretty consistent since they got him -- they like him at the...
He just got momentarily confused whether the answer should be who said it (himself), or who its about (Walton). Easy mistake to make in that...
That's a misleading opening sentence. NBA players have been allowed to do that for some time. The confusion stems from what I'll call the gather step...
He's just short right now, I think. If he has a strong showing in the playoffs and helps lead his team to a championship (like Paul Pierce), then...
Good decision. With Kobe, Artest, and Gasol all capable in the low post, the Lakers don't need a 4th post player in the starting lineup. This will...
Good list. I assume he's considering McGrady to be a SF.
For those hoping McGrady might be ready at the start of the year, this news is a bit disappointing. The Rockets apparently have decided that he...
http://www.myfoxhouston.com/dpp/sports/090926_olajuwon_works_with_grizzlies_thabeet Monday Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant was in...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/bk/bkn/6636400.html After three years of a largely successful retooling of the Rockets' roster and the...
OK, this is almost certainly a fake, but very funny nevertheless: http://twitter.com/BIRDMANANDERSEN
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/bk/bkn/6634303.html ... Trevor Ariza had it all. Or at least he thought he did before he...
Training Camp starts next week Rocket fans. Next Monday is Media Day. Here are a few blog updates on what's going on pre-camp. Jonathan...
September 21st issue of ESPN the Magazine has a 8-page piece on Trevor Ariza by Sam Alipour. Here's an excerpt (thanks to kkolish of...
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