Ex-Rocket Steve Francis charged with threatening officer
Former NBA All-Star Steve Francis has been charged with felony retaliation after prosecutors say he threatened to assault a Houston-area deputy.
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DeMar DeRozan, James Harden named Players of the Week
Raptors’ DeMar DeRozan and Rockets’ James Harden were named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week for games played Nov. 7 through Nov. 13.
Rockets' Beverley could return to practice next week
Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni said before practice Friday that guard Patrick Beverley is inching closer to a return and could practice next week.
Rockets' latest offer to Motiejunas starts at $7 million
Donatas Motiejunas remains a restricted free agent and the Rockets' latest offer is a multiyear deal that starts at $7 million annually.
Rockets exercise options on Capela, Dekker; pass on Ennis
The Rockets picked up Clint Capela's and Sam Dekker's contract options for the 2017-18 season, the team announced, but passed on the option with Tyler Ennis.
Rockets finalize roster, waive Pablo Prigioni
The Houston Rockets have waived guard Pablo Prigioni. Prigioni finished his fourth NBA season with the Los Angeles Clippers in 2015-16.
Rockets waive Gary Payton II, P.J. Hairston and Le`Bryan Nash
The Houston Rockets have waived guard/forward P.J. Hairston, forward Le’Bryan Nash, and guard Gary Payton II, the team announced.
Rockets’ Patrick Beverley to miss about 20 games
Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni said he expects guard Pat Beverley to miss at least 20 games with a left knee injury.
Rockets waive Isaiah Taylor
The Rockets waived guard Isaiah Taylor Sunday. Taylor (6-3, 170) appeared in three games for the Rockets this preseason.
Donatas Motiejunas lets Rockets’ qualifying offer expire
The $4.4 million qualifying offer the Rockets sent to power forward Donatas Motiejunas has expired. Motiejunas remains a restricted free agent.