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I would add @alahahn , the knicks beat writer to that list. Not rockets focused obviously, but the called LBJ to heat long before anybody did. and has a lot of contacts. Also follow @samickAOL.
He took a personal leave of absence saying he didn't like the online persona and posting style that he has developed and will stay away for a while. Probably also has to do with all the new members hating on him on a very personal level.
Ric Bucher? He left ESPN and works for Comcast SportsNet Bay Area now. I stopped following him. Does he even post general "nba info" anymore?