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2024 NBA Re-Draft: Where Stephon Castle, Top Pick Zaccharie Risacher Land Two Years Later

How would the first round of the 2024 NBA draft play out two years later?

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Rockets Offseason Preview: Could Kevin Durant Get a New Co-Star to Aid Title Push?

A look at an interesting offseason ahead for the Houston Rockets after their first-round exit at the hands of the Lakers.

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Lakers Let 3–0 Lead Slip Away As Rockets Seize Momentum of First-Round Playoff Series

Los Angeles had a chance to close out the game and advance to the next round, but cold shooting and turnovers let Houston’s young core take control.

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What Reed Sheppard Said About His Brutal Turnover After Ime Udoka Criticism of Rockets’ Collapse

Sheppard gave up a critical turnover in the final minute of regulation during the Rockets’ Game 3 loss to the Lakers.

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The Obvious Rockets’ Offensive Fix Ime Udoka Doesn't Seem Interested in Making

The Rockets’ offense still needs to be fixed even with Kevin Durant back out there, but Ime Udoka doesn’t seem interested in the most obvious solution.

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One Positive Takeaway for Every NBA Team From the 2025–26 Season

Looking back on this NBA season and finding one positive takeaway for each of the league’s 30 teams.

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How Real Are NBA 2K26’s Ratings? The Players Most Underrated Right Now

2K isn't giving these players any respect.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Already in MVP Form in Thunder’s 2OT Opening Win Over Rockets

In an epic opener, Alperen Şengün was a huge bright spot and Kevin Durant made his Rockets debut in a city he knows too well.

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Russell Westbrook Landing Spots: Three Best Fits for Former MVP Ahead of 2025–26 Season

The NBA season is just two weeks away and Russell Westbrook is still a free agent. After spending the first 11 years of his career with the Thunder, Westbrook

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Report: Fred VanVleet Suffers Torn ACL

Reports indicate that Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet recently suffered a torn ACL in his right knee.

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What Fred VanVleet’s Injury Means for the Rockets: Amen Thompson’s New Role

The key questions surrounding a season-ending ACL tear for Houston's starting point guard and whether it means the end of the Rockets' hopes at a championship run.

Sports Illustrated

ESPN’s Tim Bontemps Offers Bold Take on Reed Sheppard’s Disappointing Rookie Year

Would Reed Sheppard be rookie of the year if he could just get off the bench?

Sports Illustrated

Full Rosters for the 2025 NBA Rising Stars Game

The 2025 Castrol Rising Stars game will tip off Friday, Feb. 14 at 9 p.m. ET.

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Reed Sheppard Finds Unique Way to Support John Calipari, Kentucky Ahead of Big Clash

The 20-year-old played for the now-Arkansas coach with the Wildcats last season.

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Reed Sheppard Joins Brandin Podziemski With Eerily Similar 'Pass of the Year' Contenders

Sheppard and Podziemski had nearly identical, crazy assists just one week apart.

USA Today Sports Media Group

ESPN media poll projects Houston’s Reed Sheppard as 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year

Rockets guard Reed Sheppard checks in as a strong frontrunner in ESPN’s initial 2024-25 NBA Rookie of the Year projection.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Houston’s Reed Sheppard earns third-best rookie rating on NBA 2K25

Rockets guard Reed Sheppard is tied for the third-best overall rating among rookies in the upcoming NBA 2K25 video game.

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Trae Young doubles down on praise of Houston’s Reed Sheppard

Hawks guard Trae Young, a three-time NBA All-Star, tells Paul George that Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard will be “a hell of an NBA player.”

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Jalen Green organizes August mini-camp for 2024-25 Rockets

Fourth-year Rockets guard Jalen Green is organizing a players-only mini-camp this week, per Kelly Iko of The Athletic.

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Rockets release behind-the-scenes video of Reed Sheppard, Cam Whitmore, summer teammates

The Rockets are releasing behind-the-scenes video footage of their summer squad, which featured Reed Sheppard and Cam Whitmore in starring roles.

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Reed Sheppard wins NBA exec poll for best rookie of 2024 draft class

“Sheppard is going to help Houston right away, and I think he has a chance to be an All-Star down the road,” an NBA executive tells ESPN.

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NBA Executives And Scouts Share Insights On Incoming Rookies

NBA summer league in Las Vegas featured top rookies like Zaccharie Risacher and Reed Sheppard. Executives evaluated draft picks, highlighting prospects for...

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Podcast: What’s next for Rockets as 2024-25 training camp nears

This week’s podcast explores what’s next for the Rockets as the 2024 offseason continues, including contractual decisions for Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green.

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Rockets coach Ime Udoka sees well-rounded player in rookie Reed Sheppard

“He’s not getting overwhelmed, at all,” Ime Udoka says of Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard. “He just continues to make the right play.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rockets announce complete 2024-25 preseason schedule

The Rockets have a four-game preseason schedule in October, including road games at Utah and Oklahoma City and home games versus New Orleans and San Antonio.

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