News about Houston Rockets (page 3)
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Injuries
Houston Rockets center Nene will miss the remainder of the postseason with a left adductor tear. The Rockets medical staff is reviewing treatment options.
Coaches
Rockets head coach Mike D’Antoni and Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra are the co-recipients of the inaugural Michael H. Goldberg NBCA Coach of the Year Award
Suspensions & fines
Houston Rockets center Nene has been fined $15,000 for escalating an altercation by pushing San Antonio Spurs center Dewayne Dedmon above the shoulders.
Suspensions & fines
Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander has been fined $100,000 for confronting a referee during live game action in Rockets’ 105-99 win over the Thunder.
Injuries
Houston Rockets forward Sam Dekker underwent surgery to repair a fractured left hand. He is expected to be out 3-4 weeks.
NBA awards
Raptors’ DeMar DeRozan and Rockets’ James Harden were named NBA Players of the Week for games played March 20 through March 26.
Injuries
Rockets forward Ryan Anderson is expected to miss 2 weeks with a sprained right ankle, but the Rockets were relieved the injury was not more serious.
NBA market
Houston Rockets have signed forward Troy Williams and assigned him to their single-affiliation NBA D-League partner Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
NBA market
The Houston Rockets have signed forward Troy Williams to a 10-day contract. He won the D-League Dunk Contest held during NBA All-Star Weekend.
NBA market
Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced that the team has signed guard Isaiah Taylor from its single-affiliation NBA D-League partner Rio Grande Valley.