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NBA Daily Blog: Rockets win in season finale over the Hornets at home 84-77. 2012 NBA Playoff Matchups by Never back down. Never ever give up. on Apr 27, 2012Chase Budinger takes the shot vs the HornetsPhoto ©NBA/Rockets.comThe Houston Rockets wrap up their up and down season with a victory over the New Orleans Hornets at the Toyota Center 84-77. The Rockets for the 3rd straight year finish above .500 bu...

NBA Daily Blog: Rockets knocked out of playoff contention with the loss to the Heat at South Beach 88-97 by Never back down. Never ever give up. on Apr 23, 2012 LeBron James backs down on Chandler ParsonsPhoto ©NBA/Rockets.com Heartbreaking to say the least. The Houston Rockets bow out of playoff contention for the 3rd straight year after losing a tough game against the Miami Heat at the American Airl...

NBA Daily Blog: Rockets keep playoff hopes alive with a win over the Warriors at home 99-96. by Never back down. Never ever give up. on Apr 22, 2012Courtney Lee drives on Klay ThompsonPhoto NBA/Rockets.comThe Houston Rockets keep their playoff hopes alive with a thrilling victory over the Golden State Warriors at Toyota Center 99-96. With the win, the Rockets snap their 6 game losing streak and...

The NBA: Remiss by Hoop Nut on Apr 15, 2012Despite losing their last two games, the Rockets are still in thehunt for a playoffs berth, so why so glum, chums?(image from the AP) I’ve been remiss in publishing my NBA posts. For the past five days or so, it’s been tough balancing regula...

Former PBA Import of Alaska Aces Diamond Simpson has been signed by the Houston Rockets for the rest of the season. by You're the Catcher on Apr 13, 2012Diamon Simpson, the 6-7 former Import of Alaska Aces out of Saint Mary Gaels(US NCAA Div 1 school) was officially signed by the Houston Rockets last April 12 for the rest of the season to aid their need in Small Forward and Shooting Guard position an...

The NBA: The Avery Bradley Show by Hoop Nut on Apr 3, 2012Avery Bradley is making heads turn as the Celtics barged intothe Top 4 in the East this past week.*All images are from the Associated Press.Perhaps it’s time to invite Ray Allen to the Avery Bradley show.“…you're always giving up something. We...

The NBA: Blaze of Sorry by Hoop Nut on Mar 25, 2012Portland coach Kaleb Canales is probably feeling the pinchafter his Blazers have fallen to 12th out West.*All images are from the Associated Press."Our guys competed. I liked the fight. We got beaten badly on the boards, though, and it took its toll.

Veterans in New Teams Richard Jefferson of the Golden State... by ELLIPSISDOTS on Mar 23, 2012

Trade Analysis: Los Angeles Lakers-Houston Trade by Sporty Guy on Mar 20, 2012Acquiring Ramon Sessions from Cleveland in an earlier trade paved the way for the Los Angeles Lakers to part ways with longtime star Derek Fisher. Fisher was traded by the Lakers to the Houston Rockets for Jordan Hill. The Rockets also got the first...

Trade Analysis: Los Angeles Lakers-Houston Trade by Sporty Guy on Mar 20, 2012Acquiring Ramon Sessions from Cleveland in an earlier trade paved the way for the Los Angeles Lakers to part ways with longtime star Derek Fisher. Fisher was traded by the Lakers to the Houston Rockets for Jordan Hill. The Rockets also got the first...