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  • Maine Celtics To Meet Oklahoma City Blue In G League Finals
    • Maine Celtics To Meet Oklahoma City Blue In G League Finals
    The Maine Celtics will meet the Oklahoma City Blue in 2024 G League Finals. The G League Finals are a best-of-three format with Maine hosting Games 1 and 3 and Oklahoma City hosting Game 2. The schedule is as follows: Game 1 - at Maine - Tuesday, April 9 - 8:00 PM ET Game 2 - at Oklahoma City - Thursday April 11 - 8:00 PM ET Game 3 - at Maine - Monday, April 15 - 9:00 PM ET *if necessary Maine adv...2024
  • • 2024 Puerto Rico Open Live Stream (How to WATCH)
    The Puerto Rico Open takes place from March 7-10 at Grand Reserve Country Club in Rio Grande. Watch a 2024 Puerto Rico Open live stream of all the action from the PGA Tour event. Enjoy live coverage of the Puerto Rico Open in the United States via ESPN+. The Puerto Rico Open takes place at…  »2024 Puerto Rico Open Live Stream (How to WATCH) The post 2024 Puerto Rico Open Live Strea...2024
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  • Jules Bernard Named G League Player Of The Week
    • Jules Bernard Named G League Player Of The Week
    Washington Wizards two-way player Jules Bernard was named G League Player of the Week for the week of February 5 - February 11. Bernard averaged 26.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 1.5 steals while shooting .667 from the field and .909 from the free throw line during the week. His performances helped the Go-Go secure back-to-back wins at home on February 6 and February 8 against the Wester...2024
  • From Vladivostok to the Vipers: RGV ties, winding journeys at core of Sixers
    • From Vladivostok to the Vipers: RGV ties, winding journeys at core of Sixers
    The 2023-24 Sixers are full of Rio Grande Vipers ties and winding paths....2023
  • Jarrett Culver Named G League Player Of The Week
    • Jarrett Culver Named G League Player Of The Week
    Jarrett Culver has been named the G League Player of the Week. Culver averaged 32.7 points and 8.3 rebounds on 60 percent shooting last week for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. Culver appeared in 10 games last season with the Atlanta Hawks....2023
  • • NBA Transactions: Monday 11/27
    Heat Heat recalled Orlando Robinson from the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the G League. Celtics Celtics assigned Jordan Walsh to the Maine Celtics of the G League. Rockets Rockets recalled Cam Whitmore from the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the G League. Clippers Clippers assigned Kobe Brown to the Ontario Clippers of the G League. Jazz Jazz...2023

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Rio Grande injury and suspension

  • There is nothing minor about NBA G League travel complications
    • There is nothing minor about NBA G League travel complications
    Photo by Dave Eggen/NBAE via Getty Images From needing to trade pants with teammates during games to fast food poisoning, the early days of the NBA G League saw players go through travel issues that are probably unimaginable to their NBA counterparts. Zeroing in on the G League’s Birmingham Squadron and four of its players—Jared Harper, Joe Young, Zylan Cheatham, and Malcolm Hill—during th...2023
  • • Rockets forward Usman Garuba undergoes wrist surgery
    Houston Rockets forward Usman Garuba has undergone surgery to repair his fractured left wrist. The procedure was performed by Dr. Matthew Koepplinger, Assistant Professor, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and affiliated Memorial Hermann orthopedic surgeon. The injury occurred while Garuba was on assignment with the Rockets NBA G League affiliate, Rio Grande Valley. He is … Continue readin...2022
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  • • Houston Rockets Release Ray Spalding Following Achilles Injury
    After getting signed just five days ago, the Houston Rockets have decided to release Ray Spalding after he suffered an Achilles injury in his second appearance Monday night, per Jonathan Feigen. Spalding was signed to a two-way deal on Feb. 12, having played in two games for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the NBA […] The post Houston Rockets Release Ray Spalding Following Achilles Injury ap...2021
  • • Injuries Are Derailing the Los Angeles Lakers' Hot Start
    2016
  • • Injuries Are Derailing the Los Angeles Lakers' Hot Start
    2016
  • • Inside James Harden's Signature Shoe Release Day
    2016
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  • • Long Known as Just a Scorer, James Harden Is Suddenly the NBA's Top Assist Man
    2016
  • • Montrezl Harrell suspended five games for shoving D-League referee to ground
    Laying your hands on a referee is never all that advisable, and Montrezl Harrell is learning that the hard way. On Tuesday, it was announced that Harrell, the forward for the Houston Rockets who is currently on assignment with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, has been suspended for five games for shoving an official to the ground in a D-League game, per Howard Beck of Bleacher Report. Montrezl Harre...2016
  • • Montrezl Harrell Suspended for Remainder of D-League Season for Pushing Referee
    2016
  • • Pelicans sign Jordan Hamilton to 10-day contract
    The New Orleans Pelicans have signed forward Jordan Hamilton to a 10-day contract. This brings their team roster to 17. They were able to exceed the usual 15-player maximum after receiving an injury hardship exception from the NBA. The 6-7, 220-pound Hamilton most recently played for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (D-League), appearing in 14 games [...]...2016

Rio Grande lifestyle

  • • There is nothing minor about NBA G League travel complications
    2023
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  • • Inside James Harden's Signature Shoe Release Day
    2016
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  • • Glen Rice Jr. Shot in Leg at Rapper T.I.'s Restaurant in Atlanta
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "The Puerto Rico Open takes place from March 7-10 at Grand Reserve Country Club in Rio Grande."

  • 2023
    "That journey took him to the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA Developmental League, and then to a host of different NBA franchises, including multiple stops with the Philadelphia 76ers and the Washington Wizards: Ish Smith finally got his ring pic."

  • 2022
    "Queen spent this past season playing for the Houston Rockets as well as their G League Affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers."

  • 2021
    "In January, he signed with Houston’s G League affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, and was […] The post Armoni Brooks excited to find a home with the Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints."

  • 2020
    "Rio Grande Valley FC sign Houston Dynamo Draft Picks Garrett McLaughlin and Luke Prpa"

  • 2019
    "Rio Grande Valley FC Toros announce roster moves"

  • 2018
    "Houston Dynamo score 9-1 preseason win against Rio Grande Valley FC Toros"

  • 2017
    "Houston Dash home game vs. North Carolina moved to Rio Grande Valley; game at FC Kansas City rescheduled for Oct. 1"

  • 2016
    "Houston Rockets rookie forward Montrezl Harrell has been suspended five games without pay and will miss the remainder of the NBA Development League season after shoving a referee to the ground during the Rio Grande Valley Vipers' 119-115 loss to the Bakersfield Jam on Saturday night, according to ESPN."

  • 2015
    ", who currently plays for the NBA D-League's Rio Grande Valley Vipers, was shot in the leg outside an Atlanta restaurant owned by rapper T."

  • 2014
    "As it turns out, Covington (OK, OK, he’s a player) actually had a cup of coffee with the Houston Rockets a season ago, notching 16 points in seven spot-minute appearances between stints with the D-League’s Rio Grande Valley Vipers."

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Rio Grande trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • BCB After Dark: Could Chapman be “the man”?
    • BCB After Dark: Could Chapman be “the man”?
    Photo by Julian Avram/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if you are interested in making free agent third baseman Matt Chapman a Cub. It’s another Wednesday night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest get-together for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Please come on in out of the cold. I hope you’ve had a pleasan...2023
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  • BCB After Dark: First things first?
    • BCB After Dark: First things first?
    Photo by Brian Garfinkel/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks your thoughts about free agent first baseman Rhys Hoskins. It’s another week here in the off-season for BCB After Dark: the swingingest spot for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad to see you at the start of another week. Please come on in out of ...2023
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  • • There is nothing minor about NBA G League travel complications
    2023
  • Rockets Sign, Waive Joshua Obiesie
    • Rockets Sign, Waive Joshua Obiesie
    The Houston Rockets signed Joshua Obiesie to an Exhibit 10 contract before waiving him. Obiesie is likely to join the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the G League this season....2023
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  • • Milwaukee Bucks sign guard TyTy Washington Jr. to a two-way contract
    MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have signed former Houston Rockets guard TyTy Washington Jr. to a two-way contract. Washington, 21, made two starts and played a total of 31 games for the Rockets last season while averaging 4.7 points, 1.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 14 minutes. The 6-foot-3 guard also played 18 games last season for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, the Rockets’ NBA G League affili...2023
  • • Rockets re-sign Darius Days and Trevor Hudgins to two-way contracts
    The Houston Rockets have re-signed forward Darius Days and guard Trevor Hudgins to two-way contracts. Days (6-8, 240) was claimed off waivers by Houston from Miami prior to the start of last season and was converted to a two-way contract. He spent most of 2022-23 assigned to the Rockets G League affiliate, Rio Grande Valley, … Continue reading "Rockets re-sign Darius Days and Trevor Hudgins ...2023
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  • • Darius Days Re-Signs With Rockets
    The Rockets have re-signed two-way player Darius Days, the team announced in an email. Houston claimed Days last October after he was waived by the Heat and inked him to a two-way contract. He spent almost the entire season with the organization’s G League affiliate in Rio Grande Valley, earning second team all-league honors by […]...2023
  • • Ish Smith is finally an NBA champion after 13 teams in 13 seasons
    Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images After 13 seasons and an NBA-record 13 teams, Ish Smith has a title 13 seasons. An NBA-record 13 different teams. 762 regular-season games. And finally, Ish Smith has an NBA title. “Thirteen long years. Hopefully, my journey inspires people,” Smith said in a video posted by the NBA on Monday night. “It’s been great. It’s been fun. I’m happy...2023
  • • Rockets sign Willie Cauley-Stein
    The Houston Rockets have signed free agent center Willie Cauley-Stein. Cauley-Stein (7-0, 240) was briefly with the Rockets during the preseason before joining their NBA G League affiliate Rio Grande Valley. He signed a 10-day contract with Houston on Feb. 27 and rejoined the Vipers following that stint. Rio Grande Valley advanced to the G … Continue reading "Rockets sign Willie Cauley-Stein...2023
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  • Rockets Sign Willie Cauley-Stein
    • Rockets Sign Willie Cauley-Stein
    The Houston Rockets have signed veteran center Willie Cauley-Stein. This is Cauley-Stein's second stint with the Rockets this season. The veteran center didn't appear in a game while on a 10 Day contract with the Rockets earlier this season. Cauley-Stein has also played for the Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks and Philadelphia 76ers during his eight-year NBA career. In 29 ...2023
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Rio Grande stats and results

  • • Jules Bernard Named G League Player Of The Week
    2024
  • • Jarrett Culver Named G League Player Of The Week
    2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: Could Chapman be “the man”?
    2023
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  • • There is nothing minor about NBA G League travel complications
    2023
  • • Milwaukee Bucks sign guard TyTy Washington Jr. to a two-way contract
    2023
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  • • Bryan Chevalier stops Ranfis Encarnación in eight
    A great night full of action with exciting fights was the result of the Econo Championship Series 2023 at Wyndham Grand Río Mar in Rio Grande puerto Rico where Bryan ‘Chary’ Chevalier successfully defended his WBO Intercontinental Jr. Lightweight Championship with a solid performance defeating the hard-hitting Dominican Ranfis Encarnación (21-4, 17KOs) by technical knockout… ...2023
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  • • Ish Smith is finally an NBA champion after 13 teams in 13 seasons
    2023
  • • Rockets Sign Willie Cauley-Stein
    2023
  • Kenneth Lofton Jr. Named G League Rookie Of The Year
    • Kenneth Lofton Jr. Named G League Rookie Of The Year
    Kenneth Lofton Jr. has been named the 2022-23 NBA G League Rookie of the Year. Lofton Jr. averaged 20.2 points and 10.5 rebounds in 17 games for the Memphis Hustle. Santa Cruz Warriors guard Lester Quinones and Rio Grande Valley Vipers forward Darius Days finished second and third in voting, respectively. Past winners of the award include Paul Reed, Quinn Coo, Robert Covington and Tim Frazier....2023
  • • Darius Days Named G League Player Of The Month For March
    Darius Days has been named the NBA G League Player of the Month for games played in March. Days averaged 25.7 points and 9.9 rebounds in 10 games for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers (8-2). Days is on a Two-Way contract with the Houston Rockets....2023
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Rio Grande parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • BCB After Dark: Could Chapman be “the man”?
    2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: First things first?
    2023
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  • • Ish Smith is finally an NBA champion after 13 teams in 13 seasons
    2023
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  • • Oh Buy Goodness Grayson
    (NOTE: THIS POST WAS RELEASED EARLY THIS WEEK ON OUR PATREON. IT’S $10/MONTH.) Me and seven guys who I picked up in a Home Depot parking lot are bringing home a life-sized cutout of Grayson Rodriguez in a wheelbarrow. "Cory, please help me get my make-believe son, Gray, uh, son, onto my couch." Cory and my new Home Depot friends, who I paid with Venmo, manage to lean the 6'5", 220-pound cutout on...2022
  • • Danuel House is 'excited' to play for Rockets despite a rough first outing
    Just hours after signing with the Rockets on Monday, Danuel House was thrown into the fire, logging 28 minutes in the team’s overtime loss to Washington. While House only posted four points in his first game as a Rocket and the club couldn’t get a victory, the Houston native is excited to be playing for his hometown team, writes Jonathan Feigen of The Houston Chronicle. “It’s huge,” House said of ...2018
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  • • Inside James Harden's Signature Shoe Release Day
    2016
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  • • 4 Realistic Predictions for Houston Rockets' Stretch Run
    2016
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  • • Everything You Need to Know About the Houston Rockets' 2015-16 NBA Season
    2015
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  • • How David Peralta Went from Cut, Burnt-out Pitcher to Breakout MLB Outfielder
    2015
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  • • Forward Erick Torres is "proud" to represent Mexico with the Houston Dynamo
    2015
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Top Rio Grande news

  • • Glen Rice Jr. Shot in Leg at Rapper T.I.'s Restaurant in Atlanta
    2015
  • • Jarvis Threatt Wins NBA D-League Dunk Contest with Slick Between-the-Legs Dunk
    2015
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  • • Warriors Record-Setting Streak Seems Far from over and Other Saturday Takeaways
    2014
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  • • How David Peralta Went from Cut, Burnt-out Pitcher to Breakout MLB Outfielder
    2015
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  • • RGVFC awarded the USL's newest franchise
    2015
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  • • Montrezl Harrell Suspended for Remainder of D-League Season for Pushing Referee
    2016
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  • • Rockets’ Montrezl Harrell pushes down referee in D-League game
    Rockets forward Montrezl Harrell, on assignment in the  D-League, got into a skirmish at the end of Saturday’s Rio Grande Valley Vipers-Bakersfield Jam game. This rises above a typical minor-league altercation, because a referee took a shove. National Basketball Referees Association: The NBRA released a statement concerning the floor altercation culminating in Rio Grande Valley […]...2016
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  • • Houston Dynamo score 9-1 preseason win against Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
    2018
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Basketball Fame Ranking

  • 1. Cody Rhodes

  • 2. LeBron James

  • 3. Los Angeles Lakers

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Rio Grande schedule, game

  • • Maine Celtics To Meet Oklahoma City Blue In G League Finals
    2024
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  • • BCB After Dark: First things first?
    2023
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  • • There is nothing minor about NBA G League travel complications
    2023
  • • Ish Smith is finally an NBA champion after 13 teams in 13 seasons
    2023
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  • • G League Player to Watch (March): Darius Days
    Darius Days made this decision easy, really.  The 6-7 forward was the obvious choice for this month’s “G League Player to Watch”—not just because of his absurd individual production, but because he led the Rio Grande Valley Vipers on an impressive run to sneak into the playoffs. First, a brief history lesson. Rio Grande Valley […] The post G League Player to Watch (March): Darius Days appear...2023
  • • Kyle Larson’s dirt racing season off to strong start following Wild West Shootout
    It is not unusual to be talking about Kyle Larson’s dirt racing adventures at this time of year. Normally in mid-January the driver of the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet on the NASCAR Cup Series would be coming off a run in the week-long Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals, an event he has won on two separate occasions. However, the 30-year-old racer opted this year to skip the contest for ...2023
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  • • Report: Gary Payton II to sign 10-day deal with Wizards
    The Wizards will fill their roster opening by signing guard Gary Payton II to a 10-day contract, according to ESPN’s Marc J. Spears. The signing is expected to take place on Monday, which will be the deadline for Washington to get back to the 14-man roster limit, two weeks after waiving Ron Baker. This is the latest NBA opportunity for the 26-year-old guard, who was in training camp with the Trail...2019
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  • • Houston Dash home game vs. North Carolina moved to Rio Grande Valley; game at FC Kansas City rescheduled for Oct. 1
    2017
  • • Bucks sign Gary Payton II
    The Milwaukee Bucks have signed guard Gary Payton II to a multi-year contract, General Manager John Hammond announced today. Payton, 24, appeared in 49 games (all starts) with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA D-League this season, and averaged 14.1 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.0 steals in 32.7 minutes per game while [...]...2017
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  • • Updated schedule for preseason trip to Rio Grande Valley
    2017

Rio Grande rumors, scandals

  • • Houston Rockets Most Likely to Be Traded Before the Deadline
    2016
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  • • Glen Rice Jr. Shot in Leg at Rapper T.I.'s Restaurant in Atlanta
    2015
  • • Realistic Expectations for Sam Dekker's Rookie Season with the Houston Rockets
    2015
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  • • Lakers Rumors: Latest Chatter on Rajon Rondo, Greg Monroe and More
    2014
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