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Not quite sure what you're getting at...obviously on-court talent plays a huge role in coaching success, but I think it's pretty hard to argue...
Rick Adelman had five straight seasons of declining win totals from the peak of the '02 Kings (the ones who got robbed in the WCF by the Lakers)....
I have to admit, that while I first started this post, I was thinking that this sounded like a terrible idea. Digging into the research a bit...
Pure speculation, but possibly Nick is also feeling a bit of the old Bill Parcells, "They want you to cook the dinner; at least they ought to let...
Steph Curry also refused to workout or even interview with the Golden State Warriors back in 2009, with hopes that he fell to the Knicks, of all...
KJ should be eligible to be extended up to around 4/$64 all the way up until June 29th, 2024. I would be pretty shocked if he were to get that in...
Brian Windhorst, the guy who was clumsily hitting on multiple underage girls in Akron with no backlash? Come on.... Editor's Note: I...
To me, the best case scenario for him at this point is the JR Smith career arc, obviously massively talented, but you're going to need both a...
I think we're in agreement that this kind of a transaction would be strictly a back-up plan to utilizing the cap room more proactively in signing...
Technically, it should be trivially easy for the Rockets to maintain their pick in 2025, which is protected 1-10, and is also tied to pick swaps...
Contracts can normally go up or down by 8% (7.5% was the 2011 CBA) when using the Bird Rule. It's plus/minus 5% when you sign a free-agent from...
A third option I would like to see for the Rockets if they're unable to sign Harden would be to renegotiate KJ's salary up in the summer of 2023...
One thing I would consider as an alternative to Harden would be a combo of signing Van Vleet in FA, along with trading for Nick Nurse as HC. To...
I believe that they consistently do not include Malone's ABA scoring in his career total, so I think this is correct, it's an "NBA record"....
Interestingly, Juancho was drafted using the pick (#15 overall in 2016) that the Rockets sent over to Denver in exchange for Ty Lawson, during the...
According to Spotrac ( https://www.spotrac.com/nba/houston-rockets/kevin-porter-jr-31589/) KPJ has a $2.379M incentive in his contract for 2023 -...
Whether an incentive is classified as "Likely to be Earned" or "Unlikely to be Earned" does not have any bearing on whether the player actually...
Spotrac for KPJ's contract and the bonuses: https://www.spotrac.com/nba/houston-rockets/kevin-porter-jr-31589/ Larry Coon's old CBA FAQ for...
KPJ has a $2.379M incentive in his contract for 2023 - 2024 for playing 60 or more games. It is currently considered "Likely to be achieved" since...
Over the course of six years, the Lakers got #7, #2, #2, #2, signed LeBron/gave up #10, and got #4. Didn't get a single foundational player from...
