New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
The Dream Shake (Armin Khansari) —
Erik Williams-Imagn Images The Rockets and Cavs run it back in Ohio The Houston Rockets start a four-game road trip tonight against the Cleveland Cavaliers . These teams just met three days ago, so you’ll forgive me for not rehashing this matchup. Besides the venue change, the big difference tonight could be the return of Evan Mobley, Isaac Okoro, and Caris LeVert. While Mobley is...
The Dream Shake (Nick_Stevenson) —
Thomas Shea-Imagn Images The Rockets have had elite defenses in the past, but history says that the offense has to catch up. There is little doubt at this point that the Houston Rockets are elite on the defensive end of the floor. Ime Udoka has changed the culture of this franchise in less than two full seasons, and for Rockets fans who endured the rudderless ship of the Stephen...
The Dream Shake (Darren Yuvan) —
Troy Taormina-Imagn Images A nice recognition for Alpie. The NBA announced yesterday that Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun was named as the Western Conference Player of the week. Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun and New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 6 of the 2024-25...
The Dream Shake (Justin Smith) —
Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images The struggling sophomore gets an opportunity to rediscover his shot. The Houston Rockets have assigned talented second-year swingman, Cam Whitmore, to their G League affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. This news should come as no surprise as Whitmore has seen his playing time cut drastically over the first eight games of the regular season....
The Dream Shake (Nick_Stevenson) —
Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Things appear to be falling apart in Milwaukee, should the Rockets take advantage? The Milwaukee Bucks have gotten off to a 1-6 start to the season, and the vultures are already circling. Giannis Antetokounmpo trade speculation has been going for a while now, ever since the Bucks’ disappointing 2023-2024 season which saw the addition of Damian Lillard...
The Dream Shake (Darren Yuvan) —
Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Sengun put a stamp on this one. One game after having his minutes questioned by fans and his conditioning questioned by head coach Ime Udoka, Alperen Sengun stepped up in a major way against the New York Knicks . Sengun played 33 minutes and scored 25 points to go along with 14 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 blocked shots, including 10 points in a decisive...
The Dream Shake (Darren Yuvan) —
Erik Williams-Imagn Images Houston lookin’ for a dub. Houston Rockets vs. New York Knicks Monday, November 4, 2024 @ 7:45pm CST Location: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas TV: Space City Home Network Radio: SportsTalk790 Online: Rockets App Probable Starting Lineups Rockets: Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, Jabari Smith Jr., Alperen Sengun Knicks : ...
The Dream Shake (Armin Khansari) —
Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Houston looks to bounce back against the contending Knicks You might remember the last time the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks played at Toyota Center. Jalen Brunson got called for a late foul that the Knicks protested to the league. Rockets fans, fully remembering Dunkgate against the Spurs and the grief that opposing fans directed towards...
The Dream Shake (Armin Khansari) —
Thomas Shea-Imagn Images The Rockets look to build a 3-game winning streak when they return to Toyota Center to take on the 4-1 Warriors Are the Golden State Warriors still “light years ahead?” Can they succeed once their stars have departed to other teams or free agency? Well, we’ll get a glimpse of that tonight. Already gone is Klay Thompson, he of the “never misses against the...
The Dream Shake (Justin Smith) —
Photo by Logan Riely/NBAE via Getty Images Early impressions from a noticer. No, the Boston Celtics have not ruined basketball. You’ll find no one more eager to diminish the accomplishments of the reigning champs than yours truly, but today will not be that day. Yes, they take and make three-pointers at cartoonish levels — as demonstrated in their 29-for-61 demonstration in the...
The Dream Shake (Justin Smith) —
Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images MVP, DPOY, ROY and much more! What’s an NBA season without some predictions? Who is set to boost their resume with accolades and glory? Most importantly, will any member of the Houston Rockets join the league’s elite? All-NBA Teams First Team Luka Doncic Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Jayson Tatum Giannis Antetokounmpo Nikola Jokic ...
The Dream Shake (Xiane) —
Maker Rim Shaker | Photo by Johnnie Izquierdo/NBAE via Getty Images Training Camp Invitees The Rockets signed both Thon Maker and Markquis Nowell to Exhibit 10 contracts for training camp. Exhibit 10 contracts are flexible ones from the team’s perspective. They’re non guaranteed training camp deals that allow the player to make 75k if they are sent to the Rockets GLeague affliate...
The Dream Shake (Justin Smith) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images How does this mega deal impact the teams involved, the Rockets, and the rest of the NBA landscape? The NBA experienced it’s first major news break in a post-Adrian Wojnarowski insider world on Friday night when Shams Charania announced that the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks agreed to swap Karl Anthony-Towns for...
The Dream Shake (Xiane) —
Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images Not trading Alpie. We are about a week from training camp starting, and right now it looks like green lights all the way for the Rockets in terms of health. Steven Adams has been playing five-on-five with no restrictions apparently, and there aren’t reports of any other health problems for the Rockets at the moment. It’s all systems...
The Dream Shake (Xiane) —
Grow! Grow! Groooow Reed! | Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Apropos of nothing in particular. (Reed Sheppard) Is YOUR team’s point guard “too small”? Do squirrels, chipmunks and voles tower over him? Is he awful wee? Diminutive? Compact? Fun sized? Totally teensy? In need of embiggening? Adorable? Lilliputian? Find out why that’s The Very Worst Thing Ever here! Around...