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Jonathan Feigen injury and suspension
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• Southwest Notes: Thompson, Eason, K. Johnson, Pels’ Injuries, Boston, Grizzlies
Rockets young players Amen Thompson and Tari Eason completely took over in Houston’s Wednesday victory against the Clippers, Jonathan Feigen of Houston Chronicle observes. The two players combined for 36 points, 21 rebounds, three blocks and three steals in the win. Clippers star James Harden made his first four shots before Thompson and Eason helped […]...2024Read about Amen Thompson
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• Texas Notes: Eason, Smith, Rockets Shooting, Thompson, Dinwiddie
There was little doubt the Rockets would pick up the 2025/26 contract options of Tari Eason and Jabari Smith Jr. However, both players expressed their appreciation to the Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Feigen. Eason had leg surgery in March. “I’m very happy about that,” Eason said of the option decision. “I love this group, I love this […]...2024Read about Tari Eason
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• Rockets Notes: Adams, Sengun, Green, VanVleet
Twenty-one months after suffering a PCL sprain in his right knee that required surgery, Steven Adams was back on the court Monday night making his debut with the Rockets, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. Adams, who sat out all of last season due to concerns about the stability of the knee, was traded […]...2024Read about Steven Adams
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• Southwest Notes: Eason, Wembanyama, Paul, Irving, Ingram
After a promising rookie season in which he played all 82 games, Rockets forward Tari Eason missed all but 22 games of his sophomore season due to injury. Now, Eason is re-establishing his value in his return from injury this preseason, Jonathan Feigen of Houston Chronicle writes. Eason, when healthy, is an integral part of […]...2024Read about Tari Eason
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• Southwest Notes: Eason, Jackson, Pelicans, Extension Candidates
The leg injury that sidelined Tari Eason for most of the 2023/24 season has made him the most overlooked of the Rockets‘ young core players, but he remains highly regarded by the team’s decision-makers, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required). Eason’s role for the Rockets in 2024/25 may ultimately be impacted by […]...2024Read about Tari Eason
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• Southwest Notes: Sengun, Wemby, J. Green, Pelicans
Rockets center Alperen Sengun, who has been sidelined since March 10 due to knee and ankle injuries, had hoped to get back on the court in the season’s final week, but it doesn’t look like it’ll happen, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required). “I would say (it’s) unlikely,” head coach Ime Udoka […]...2024Read about Alperen Sengun
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• Texas Notes: Smith, Whitmore, Sochan, Doncic
Rockets power forward/center Jabari Smith Jr. was assessed a one-game suspension from the league following a physical fracas with Jazz point guard Kris Dunn. Per Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle, the Auburn alum admitted he was surprised by the decision at first. “I wasn’t expecting it until they told me the rules,” Smith said. “I […]...2024Read about Jabari Smith
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• Rockets’ Tari Eason To Undergo Season-Ending Leg SurgeryTari Eason‘s second NBA season will come to an early end, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle, who reports that the Rockets forward will undergo surgery to treat a growth on his left leg. The procedure will take place on Monday and will sideline him for the next four months, per head coach […]...2024Read about Tari Eason -
• Injury Notes: VanVleet, Brunson, Middleton, Robinson, GPII
Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet, who missed Tuesday’s loss in Indiana due to a left adductor strain, will be sidelined for at least three more games, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required). That means VanVleet will be out for Friday’s return to Toronto in addition to games vs. Atlanta on Saturday […]...2024Read about Fred VanVleet
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• Southwest Notes: J. Smith, Eason, McCollum, Spurs, Grizzlies
Rockets forward Jabari Smith will miss a fourth consecutive game on Saturday due to a sprained left ankle, tweets Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. Houston will also continue to be without forward Tari Eason, who has been hampered by a lower left leg injury for the entire season. Eason has appeared in 22 games, […]...2024Read about Jabari Smith
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Jonathan Feigen injury and suspension
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• Southwest Notes: Brooks, Udoka, Wembanyama, Grizzlies, Williams
Dillon Brooks will be back in the Rockets‘ lineup for tonight’s game at Boston, tweets Kelly Iko of The Athletic. The defensive specialist has been out of action since December 26 due to a right abdominal oblique injury. He won’t be on a minutes restriction, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle (Twitter link). […]...2024Read about Dillon Brooks
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• Southwest Notes: Eason, Brooks, Biyombo, Wemby
Rockets forward Tari Eason is nearing a return from the leg injury that has sidelined him for the first two weeks of the 2022/23 season, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required). According to Feigen, head coach Ime Udoka said on Monday that Eason will practice on Tuesday and could be cleared to […]...2023Read about Tari Eason
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• Draft Notes: Sasser, Smith, Rodriguez, Plavsic
Marcus Sasser withdrew from last year’s draft as he recovered from a foot injury, which hindered him at the combine. He had a much better experience at the combine this year, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports. The Houston Cougars guard improved his draft prospects with a stellar season and a strong showing at […]...2023Read about Marcus Sasser
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• Ime Udoka addresses suspension at Rockets press conferenceAt his introductory press conference as the Rockets‘ new head coach, Ime Udoka publicly addressed the events in Boston for the first time since his suspension was announced last fall, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle....2023Read about Ime Udoka -
• Rockets Notes: Udoka, Green, Smith, Porter
At his introductory press conference as the Rockets‘ new head coach, Ime Udoka publicly addressed the events in Boston for the first time since his suspension was announced last fall, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. Without revealing many specifics of the incident, Udoka admitted that he made a mistake and said he hopes […]...2023Read about Ime Udoka
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• Rockets’ Jalen Green sounds off after hamstring injury that might force him out of Summer League
The Houston Rockets rookie Jalen Green could have easily won the NBA Summer League MVP after putting up one spectacular performance after another. Unfortunately, it will likely not happen as he recently tweaked his hamstring during the game against the Toronto Raptors. Green was asked by The Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Feigen regarding his feelings about his […] The post Rockets’...2021Read about Jalen Green
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• Houston Rockets Release Ray Spalding Following Achilles Injury
After getting signed just five days ago, the Houston Rockets have decided to release Ray Spalding after he suffered an Achilles injury in his second appearance Monday night, per Jonathan Feigen. Spalding was signed to a two-way deal on Feb. 12, having played in two games for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the NBA […] The post Houston Rockets Release Ray Spalding Following Achilles Injury ap...2021Read about Houston Rockets
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• James Harden Injury: Rockets Star Ruled Out Vs. Kings With Ankle Sprain
Well, the James Harden drama just took a different turn. The Houston Rockets have scratched the star guard from the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Sacramento Kings due to a right ankle sprain, according to The Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Feigen. Harden appeared to roll his ankle late in Thursday’s win over the Kings. He […] The post James Harden Injury: Rockets Sta...2021Read about James Harden
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• Dennis Schroder, PJ Tucker fined $25,000 each after Game 5 skirmish
The NBA has fined Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder and Houston Rockets forward P.J. Tucker $25,000 each for their involvement in a confrontation during Game 5 on Saturday. Neither player will face suspension, though. P.J. Tucker and Dennis Schroder each fined $25,000, NBA announces. https://t.co/83UVNFDWTX — Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) August 30, 2020 Dennis Schroder [̷...2020Read about Dennis Schroder
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• Rockets star Russell Westbrook upgraded to questionable for Game 5 after being listed as out
Houston Rockets superstar point guard Russell Westbrook is now being listed as questionable for Game 5 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, according to Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle. Westbrook had been listed as out on Tuesday due to his quad injury, but it appears he has progressed enough to have a chance to […] The post Rockets star Russell Westbrook upgraded to ques...2020Read about Russell Westbrook
Jonathan Feigen injury and suspension
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• Mike D’Antoni reveals Russell Westbrook’s status after Thunder tie Rockets at 2-2
Houston Rockets head coach Mike D’Antoni says superstar point guard Russell Westbrook is day-to-day moving forward with his quad injury, per Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle. The decision on Westbrook’s return is based on what the medical staff says. The Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder are tied at 2-2 in the first round of […] The post Mike D’Antoni reveals Russel...2020Read about D Antoni
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• Rockets star Russell Westbrook expected to miss start of playoffs
Houston Rockets star Russell Westbrook is expected to miss the first few games of the upcoming playoffs, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. The Rockets point guard suffered a quad injury on Wednesday, one which several people within the organization though of as more than a bruise. Westbrook suffered a strain on his […] The post Rockets star Russell Westbrook expected to ...2020Read about Russell Westbrook
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• Rockets provide critical update on Eric Gordon’s ankle injury
The Houston Rockets dodged a major bullet on Tuesday after X-rays results on Eric Gordon’s ankle came back negative. X-rays on Eric Gordon's left ankle were negative. Rockets will know more tomorrow, but D'Antoni said he will be out a few days. — Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) July 29, 2020 The 6-foot-3 sniper was helped off […] The post Rockets provide critical updat...2020Read about Eric Gordon
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• House, Gordon battling for spot in Rockets' starting five
The Rockets will have to sort out their starting lineup and bench rotation due to recent additions and subtractions, and coach Mike D’Antoni will do a lot of experimenting, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle writes. The first order of business is to choose between forward Danuel House Jr. and guard Eric Gordon as the fifth starter in Houston's small-ball lineup. House started and played 19 m...2020Read about D Antoni
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• Mike D'Antoni: Rockets' playoff roster is still evolving
Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni plans to begin the playoffs with a nine-man rotation, but it could evolve depending on matchups, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. While Gerald Green was sidelined with an adductor injury, the second unit consisted primarily of Iman Shumpert, Danuel House and Austin Rivers. However, Green saw extended action in the season finale, while Shumpert never ente...2019Read about D Antoni
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• Iman Shumpert hoping to return from knee injury
Iman Shumpert hopes that he can return from right knee soreness to help the Rockets in the coming days, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle writes. Shumpert, 28, has missed Houston’s first two games following the All-Star break due to the injury. He has not played since Feb. 13 and is currently listed as questionable for the Rockets’ game against the Hawks on Monday. “I just need to run and d...2019Read about Iman Shumpert
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• Report: Rockets open standard contract talks with Danuel House
The Rockets have opened talks on a standard contract for Danuel House, who will soon run out of NBA days on his two-way deal, according to Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. House sat out Thursday’s practice to keep from using up another day, but will reach his limit if he plays in the team’s next three games. House came to Houston in late November when the team was low on players because o...2019Read about Danuel House
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• Rockets' backcourt takes another hit with Eric Gordon injury
The Rockets‘ backcourt, already depleted by Chris Paul‘s hamstring injury, may be even more shorthanded after Eric Gordon limped off the court late in last night’s win at New Orleans. Gordon will undergo an MRI today to determine the severity of a bruised right knee, tweets ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Gordon tells Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle that he banged knees with someone early on a...2018Read about Eric Gordon
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• Austin Rivers downplays rivalry with new teammate Chris Paul
Austin Rivers is downplaying talk of a feud with Chris Paul during their five years as Clippers teammates, relays Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. Rivers, who officially signed with the Rockets yesterday, points out that he never would have been welcome in Houston if Paul hadn’t agreed to the move. “I have no problems with Chris, as you guys will see,” Rivers said. “Obviously, if I had a ...2018Read about Austin Rivers
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• With the Rockets lacking depth, Danuel House has been a breath of fresh air
As the Rockets got off to a rough start, a big issue plaguing the team was a lack of depth, especially on the wing. With Trevor Ariza and Luc Mbah a Moute departing in the offseason and Carmelo Anthony deemed too much of a negative to be part of the rotation, the Rockets were left with James Ennis and not much else. That is where the emergence of Danuel House comes into play. As Jonathan Feigen wr...2018Read about Danuel House