Rockets’ Covington named MVP of D-League All-Star Game

Rockets rookie Robert Covington scored 22 of his D-League All Star record 33 points in six minutes, carrying his Prospects team past the Futures stars, 145-142.

Covington made 12 of 23 shots in the game, including 4 of 8 3-pointers to set the record and win earn the game’s MVP.