The Houston Rockets beat the reigning NBA Finals champions, Toronto Raptors 118-111 yesterday in Tokyo. The returning dynamic duo of Russell Westbrook and James Harden both led the team with 22 points each. Harden had an off night from beyond the arc with only hitting one 3 pointer, but Gordon led the team with splashing […]
Rockets vs. Sharks in First Preseason game
The Houston Rockets will face the Shanghai Sharks tonight at 7 for their first preseason game of the year. Head coach Mike D’Antoni has not announced if any starters will play in the preseason, but its most likely that the new all-star Russell Westbrook will not play in the series. Westbrook has been practicing and […]
Former NBA player Emmett dead at 37
A former professional basketball player is dead after being shot in Dallas. Police say Andre Emmett was approached by two men while he sat in his car early Monday morning. There was an altercation and the 37-year-old was shot as he tried to run away. The former Texas Tech star was pronounced dead at the hospital. Emmett […]
Sports Illustrated Releases Their 2020 NBA Top 100 Players List
Sports Illustrated has released their list of the Top 100 NBA players of 2020. They did not use any “definitive criterion” to rank the players but used a “fluid combination of subjective assessments and objective data,” to predict who will shine in the 2019-2020 season. SPOILER ALERT! If you would like to see the list […]
Former Texas Tech Basketball Player Matt Mooney Signs With The Grizzlies
Former key piece of Texas Tech’s road to the NCAA National Championship, Matt Mooney, has signed with the Memphis Grizzlies this morning. During the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, Mooney played five games with the Atlanta Hawks. In his short time there, he tallied 46 points, 8 three-pointers made and 14 assists and rebounds. […]