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• Dunc'd On: 15 in 60 Mailbag (West 12.23.23)

Our bi-weekly look at the Western Conference with great questions from listeners: UTA: Did they blow up the Mitchell/Gobert team too early? What are the trade possibilities? SAS: Should the Spurs be tanking hard? Would Trae Young be a fit? SAC: Can they afford Malik Monk? Should they make a lower-level trade for a forward? POR: Anfernee Simons, point guard? PHX: What do they need to add in a trad...2023
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• 10 NBA truths revealed from the first 10 games of new season

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images 10 things we’ve learned in the first 10 games of the new NBA season. How much can you really learn from the start of an NBA season? Quite a bit, actually. Performance on both sides of the ball tends to stabilize in about six weeks, and overall team performance can look sustainable even earlier, based on studies. The start of the 2023-2024 season has full ...2023
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• Rockets Notes: VanVleet, Brooks, Bullock, Udoka
Structure, stability and order will be the emphasis for a Rockets team that lacked all three during its rebuilding process, writes Kelly Iko of The Athletic. Sporting a roster filled with young players, Houston ranked 27th and 26th in points per possession during the past two seasons, and Iko notes that former coach Stephen Silas’ […]...2023
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• Houston’s Jabari Smith Jr. did not hold back when talking about former Rockets head coach Stephen Silas
In the NBA 2k24 Summer League, the Houston Rockets are being led by 20-year-old, Jabri Smith Jr. He was the the third overall pick in the 2o22 NBA Draft. Media members around the league questioned why a lottery pick like himself would be playing. Smith Jr. felt like he lost a year of development under […] The post Houston’s Jabari Smith Jr. did not hold back when talking about former R...2023
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• Northwest Notes: Higgins, Finch, Edwards, Jazz Offseason
The Jazz are hiring Rick Higgins as an assistant coach, Kelly Iko of The Athletic tweets. Higgins has been a member of Stephen Silas’ staff with the Rockets since 2020. It’s part of a retooling of Will Hardy’s coaching staff. Former Salt Lake City Stars head coach Scott Morrison was recently added to the staff. We […]...2023
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• The top-75 NBA free agents in 2023, ranked
Let’s rank the top free agents in the NBA. Young NBA superstars don’t hit free agency like they used to, but championships can still be won or lost with signings in the offseason. This summer’s free agent crop is headlined by several big-name veterans expected to hit the open market, and includes plenty intriguing talents available at a variety of price points. When we did this list a year ago, J...2023
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• Houston’s Ime Udoka is expected to hire three of Boston’s assistants to his coaching staff with the Rockets
Ime Udoka was seen as Boston’s next great head coach after leading the Celtics to the NBA Finals in 2022. He made some mistakes during the offseason but was not suspended by the NBA. Udoka was only fired from Boston. After the Rockets fired Stephen Silas, Udoka was soon hired as the next head coach. […] The post Houston’s Ime Udoka is expected to hire three of Boston’s assi...2023
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• Ime Udoka To Become Rockets’ Head Coach
Former Celtics head coach Ime Udoka has reached an agreement with the Rockets to become their next head coach, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski tweets. Udoka replaces Stephen Silas, who was dismissed after the season. After leading Boston to the NBA Finals last season, Udoka was suspended by the club this season for an inappropriate relationship with […]...2023
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• Rockets hiring former Celtics coach Ime Udoka, per sources: Why the move makes sense for Houston
The Houston Rockets are hiring former Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka for the same role, league sources told The Athletic on Monday. Here’s what you need to know: Udoka replaces Stephen Silas, who was fired earlier in April after compiling a 59-177 record during his three-year tenure. Boston suspended Udoka for the entirety of the 2022-23 season for violations of team policies and ultimately...2023
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• Ime Udoka To Interview With Rockets

Ime Udoka will interview with the Houston Rockets for their head coaching vacancy on Wednesday. The Boston Celtics parted ways with Udoka after he was suspended by the franchise for violations of team policies with an inmate relationship with a member of the staff. The Rockets are searching for a new head coach after parting ways with Stephen Silas. Udoka was nearly hired as head coach of the Broo...2023
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• Houston Coaching Search To Include Ime Udoka, Kenny Atkinson, Frank Vogel, Nick Nurse

The Houston Rockets are expected to decline their fourth-year option for head coach Stephen Silas. This will end Silas' three-year tenure as Rockets head coach. Houston is expected to go after an experienced head coach. Names under consideration are Ime Udoka, Kenny Atkinson, Frank Vogel and Nick Nurse. Udoka has not coached this season after being suspended by the Boston Celtics for inappropriate...2023
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• Houston Coaching Search Expected To Include Ime Udoka, Kenny Atkinson, Frank Vogel, Nick Nurse

The Houston Rockets are expected to decline their fourth-year option for head coach Stephen Silas. This will end Silas' three-year tenure as Rockets head coach. Houston is expected to go after an experienced head coach. Names under consideration are Ime Udoka, Kenny Atkinson, Frank Vogel and Nick Nurse. Udoka has not coached this season after being suspended by the Boston Celtics for inappropriate...2023
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• Rockets at Wizards: Sunday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info
Sunday’s 2022-23 finale at Washington could be the end of the road in Houston for Stephen Silas, whose #Rockets enter with three wins in their last four games....2023
• Rockets at Hornets: Friday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info
Can Stephen Silas make a late push to keep his job? With weekend games in Charlotte and Washington, it certainly can’t hurt if Houston finishes 2022-23 on a winning streak....2023
• Rockets star Jalen Green limiting turnovers since injury return
In five games since returning from injury, Jalen Green is averaging only 1.4 turnovers, down from his previous average of 2.9 per game. #Rockets coach Stephen Silas explained the growth....2023
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• James Harden was at rapper’s birthday party instead of Rockets workouts

Of course, Harden’s absence has been linked to his reported desire to be traded. New Rockets coach Stephen Silas made it seem like he expects to see Harden in Houston soon, but the situation is one to monitor....2020
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"Silas was LeBron James' first NBA head coach; his son, Stephen Silas, currently coaches the Rockets"

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"Second-year head coach Stephen Silas has four players, in particular, to be […] The post The Rockets young core is built for long-term success appeared first on ClutchPoints."

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"The James Harden drama in Houston took another interesting step forward on Monday, as Rockets head coach Stephen Silas referred to the superstar’s ongoing absence from training camp as a “setback” for his club."

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"Hornets Associate Head Coach Stephen Silas served as the team's acting head coach while Clifford was out."

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"With no timetable for return, Clifford will be replaced by associate head coach Stephen Silas"

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"As Stephen Silas’ candidacy for the Rockets’ head coaching job continues to heat up, the Warriors have requested permission to interview the Hornets assistant coach."

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"Bickerstaff (Houston), Melvin Hunt (Dallas), Stephen Silas (Charlotte), Robert Pack (New Orleans), Randy Brown (Chicago), Ime Udoka (San Antonio), Ed Pinckney (Denver) and Adrian Griffin (Orlando)."

• 10 NBA truths revealed from the first 10 games of new season
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• Texans News: Case Keenum pleased with C.J. Stroud’s progress
Thomas Campbell-USA TODAY Sports Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Houston Texans News ‘A Lot of Zip’: Texans QB Case Keenum Impressed With C.J. Stroud (Sports Illustrated) ️ DeMeco Ryans mic’d up at OTAs, plus Andrew Beck on his trip to the VA Hospital | Texans 360 (HoustonTexans.com) Texans RB Dameon Pierce Ha...2023
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• Former Rockets coach Stephen Silas resurfaces in NBA as top Pistons assistant
Stephen Silas, whose contract was not renewed by the #Rockets after last season, is back in the NBA as a lead assistant for the Pistons and new head coach Monty Williams....2023
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• The Houston Texans and the Houston Rockets: The Grace Period is Over
Photo by Ken Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images For two of the Houston pro franchises, the slack for losing is all but gone. This past week, perhaps the biggest event for the current iteration of the Houston Rockets arrived with the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery. For the Rockets, hopeful to get at least one of the top 3 picks, and tied for the best odds for the #1 pick, that they only ended...2023
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• Boston reportedly monitoring Stephen Silas, Frank Vogel to join coaching ranks
With the Celtics cohort of assistants having been devastated by departures to other programs over the last offseason and more recently with assistant Damon Stoudamire leaving to accept an offer to coach Georgia Tech, it makes sense that Boston is looking to add some championship caliber help to the Celtics organization....2023
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• Houston Coaching Search To Include Ime Udoka, Kenny Atkinson, Frank Vogel, Nick Nurse
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• Texans News: Houston trade for Raiders WR Hunter Renfrow?
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Monday, April 10, 2023. Houston Texans News Texans Trade for Raiders WR Hunter Renfrow Rumor: Fair NFL Draft Swap? (Sports Illustrated) draft: Why Tank Dell should stay in Houston (Texans Wire) Trade Proposal Sends Raiders WR Hunter Renfrow to Texans (Heavy.com) New moc...2023
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• Rockets to Part Ways With Coach Stephen Silas
The Rockets’ lack of success lately probably wasn’t the fault of coach Stephen Silas, but they’re moving on from him anyway, per multiple reports. Silas has a fourth-year option on his contract, and Houston will not be picking it up. Instead, they will immediately start the search for a new main man on the sideline. […] The post Rockets to Part Ways With Coach Stephen Silas...2023
• Stephen Silas' tenure as Houston Rockets coach coming to an end
After going 59-177 in three seasons on the bench, Stephen Silas will not have the option year picked up on his contract, USA TODAY Sports has learned....2023
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• Rockets Notes: VanVleet, Brooks, Bullock, Udoka
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• The top-75 NBA free agents in 2023, ranked
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• Rockets To Interview Sam Cassell For Coach Opening
The Houston Rockets have received permission to interview Sam Cassell for their head coach opening. Cassell is currently an assistant coach with the Philadelphia 76ers, who begin their first-round playoff series with the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday. Cassell is a former Rockets player. He was a big part of Houston winning back-to-back titles in 1994 and 1995. Cassell began his coaching career in 2009...2023
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• Wild NBA final day features Wolves dysfunction, LeBron crowning himself, and Mac McClung going off
Plus: Pelicans draw short stick in West while Casey and Silas coach their final games The regular season finale in the NBA tends to be a bit wonky just because 80 games are usually enough to sort out the standings; the 82 is just icing on the cake to tie things together nicely. Here’s what the play-in and playoff schedules look like following 1,230 regular season contests: ...2023
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• Stephen Silas Rips Rockets Lack Of Effort
The Houston Rockets lost their third consecutive game on Monday night. In that loss, the Rockets allowed the visiting Sacramento Kings to score 140 points. Following the game, Houston head Stephen Silas didn't hold back on what he thought of his team's play. When questioned about what went wrong on defense, Silas simply said "The effort. The effort." When asked to expand on that, Silas let his tea...2023
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• Report: Malik Monk pulled from rotation due to poor defense
Charlotte Hornets rookie guard Malik Monk already appears to be in the doghouse just two months into his NBA career.Marc Berman of the New York Post reported on Monday that Monk has been pulled from the Hornets rotation due to his poor defensive play. The 19-year-old Monk, who was picked by the Hornets No. 11 overall in this year’s draft, had been averaging just 6.3 points and 1.6 assists in 15.7 ...2017
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• Where Are All the Black NBA Coaches? Examining a Sudden, Silent Disappearance
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• Ex-Rockets head coach Stephen Silas spotted at a Celtics practice; could he be a future assistant coach?
Silas was born in Boston when his father played for the team....2023
• Houston decide to fire Stephen Silas as head coach after three years leading the Rockets roster
After three years leading Houston’s roster, the team decided not to pick up Stephen Silas for his fourth-year option and officially part ways. This past campaign, the Rockets tied the San Antonio Spurs as the second-worst record in the NBA, ranking 14th in the Western Conference. “On behalf of the Fertitta family and the entire […] The post Houston decide to fire Stephen Silas as head ...2023
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• They said it! Steph Curry, LeBron James lead NBA quotes of the week

Steph Curry's got a sense of humor about a non-call, CJ McCollum understands Zion Williamson's frustration, LeBron James analyzes a comeback and Stephen Silas pays tribute to his father....2022
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• Rockets coach Stephen Silas returns to team after death of father Paul Silas: 'Very proud to be my dad's son'

Paul Silas, a three-time NBA champ and longtime coach, died at 79 over the weekend...2022
• Stephen Silas returns to bench for Rockets, talks about passing of his father Paul

"I'm very proud to be my dad's son. I’m very proud that people see him in me."...2022
• Rockets' Silas returns: 'Proud to be my dad's son'

The Rockets, in the return of coach Stephen Silas following his father's death, never trailed in their victory over the Suns on Tuesday night....2022
• Josh Christopher, Jae’Sean Tate and Stephen Silas Open Up About Fatherhood with SLAM and CoolxDad
Stephen Silas grew up wanting to be like his father, longtime NBA coach and three-time champion Paul Silas. Their relationship, Silas says, was centered around the game, and looking back, his father’s influence has shaped the coach, and man, he is today. “All of the things that he was great at seeped into me,” the […] The post Josh Christopher, Jae’Sean Tate and Stephen Silas Open Up A...2022
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• VIDEO: Nets star James Harden shares awesome moment with Stephen Silas, Rockets coaches
The Brooklyn Nets were hosting the Houston Rockets on Thursday night, and the event presented itself as an opportunity for James Harden to rekindle some old flames with his former team. Prior to tip-off, Harden made his way to the Rockets bench to share a brief moment with former coach Stephen Silas and the rest […] The post VIDEO: Nets star James Harden shares awesome moment with Stephen Si...2021
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• Rookie coach Stephen Silas thinking title from start in Houston

"The reason I'm here is because of him," Stephen Silas said of his All-Star and NBA champion father Paul....2020

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• The Rockets young core is built for long-term success
Yes, the Houston Rockets’ abrupt rebuild likely leads to the team missing the playoffs next season and the following season. With that said, they have a foundation of compelling young players to build through, which is all the Houston hopeful could ask for. Second-year head coach Stephen Silas has four players, in particular, to be […] The post The Rockets young core is built for long-...2021
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• The disharmony between the Houston Rockets and Stephen Silas and their impending divorce
An inside look at what went on during the Rockets' failed attempt to begin a rebuild under Silas, and why it never got off the ground....2023
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• Paul Silas, three-time NBA champion and longtime coach, dies at 79

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• Report: Warriors To Interview Stephen Silas For Top Assistant Job
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• Rockets’ Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. plan that will hype up fans
As training camp will soon kick off for the Houston Rockets, head coach Stephen Silas is now formulating major plans for rookie Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. The Rockets are set to build their team around both Green and Porter, especially as they are currently on the lookout for a team willing to haul […] The post Rockets’ Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. plan that will hype up fans...2021
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• Rockets Reportedly Make Decision on Coach Stephen Silas After Three Seasons

Houston finished as the worst team in the Western Conference for the third year in row....2023
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• Dunc'd On: 15 in 60 Mailbag (West 12.23.23)
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• 10 NBA truths revealed from the first 10 games of new season
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• The Houston Texans and the Houston Rockets: The Grace Period is Over
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• Rockets To Interview Sam Cassell For Coach Opening
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• Wild NBA final day features Wolves dysfunction, LeBron crowning himself, and Mac McClung going off
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• Rockets at Wizards: Sunday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info
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• ‘Not backing down’: Alperen Sengun battles as Rockets fall to Anthony Davis, Lakers
“Tonight was a really tough matchup, but he didn’t back down from it, not one bit,” #Rockets coach Stephen Silas says of Alperen Sengun facing Anthony Davis. “I love that.”...2023
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• Stephen Silas on Helping Jabari Smith Jr. Through Rookie Slump
Jabari Smith Jr. has flat-out struggled through his last four games. The rookie forward recently fought the flu and returned to Houston’s lineup and was looking to bust through his slump when the Rockets played the Magic, but Coach Stephen Silas said that Smith “seemed out of rhythm” and directly attributed his lethargic play to […] The post Stephen Silas on Helping Jabari ...2022
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• Rockets’ Stephen Silas Uncertain If He’ll Be Retained
Stephen Silas said he’s proud of the job he’s done with the Rockets, even though there’s heavy speculation he may not retained, Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle reports. Silas was hired with a four-year contract but this is the last season that the contract is guaranteed. The club holds a team option and could […]...2023
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• RUMOR: The Rockets’ stance on James Harden trade after 3-5 start
The James Harden saga with the Houston Rockets filled the headlines prior to the start of the 2020-2021 season. Two weeks into regular-season action, trade rumors and speculations have dwindled down and it looks like Harden himself is slowly buying into the team’s new system under head coach Stephen Silas. Houston remains optimistic that the […] The post RUMOR: The Rockets’ stanc...2021
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