It's the 5/8ths mark of the season, a traditional time for analysis and reflection.
If you told me a month ago that the power forward prospect who would occasionally be closing games for the Rockets this season was Greg Smith, I would have called you an idiot. Yet here we are.
The word young simply doesn't capture the breathtaking inexperience of the Rockets roster. Several active individual NBA players have played both more games, and more minutes, than the entire team.
In landing James Harden, Daryl Morey has finally given the Rockets somebody to build around. A look at why it was a move he absolutely had to make.
Don't hate him because he's got sort of annoying hair, love him for the vicious tip dunk instead - Chandler Parsons.
Time for the annual Blogger Previews to stop through ol' H-Town. Here's The Dream Shake's preview for the 2012-2013 season.
Deadspin has launched a smear campaign against the so-called worst player in the NBA, and their latest installment features this line: "Watching Toney Douglas play for the Knicks last season drove me to the brink of eye-clawing madness."
Faster than a power forward. More powerful than a speeding small forward. It's a post player, its a wing player, it's, it's Terrence Jones!
The NBA is full of alpha wolves. Rockets Rookie Donatas Motiejunas intends to be one of them.
Tyson Chandler isn't taking a pot shot at Jeremy Lin — he's just stating his opinion. But is he right?
A quick look at Jeremy Lamb, the 12th selection of the Houston Rockets. The future of shooting guard in Houston was solved with a smooth, long, and natural scorer with room to blossom on the defensive side of the ball. Houston fans, smile.
The Dream Shake continues its player previews with Carlos Delfino. Find out how the Rockets can use the swingman from Argentina.