Tag: Jeremy Lin

  • Houston Rockets – Don’t Sign Andrew Bynum

    Houston Rockets – Don’t Sign Andrew Bynum

    For one season, Andrew Bynum got the minutes he thought he deserved, and went on to deliver the numbers to make us think of him as one of the best centers in the NBA. Fast forward to 2013, and he still hasn’t played a single game this season, and won’t get to either. The Philadelphia 76ers wasted a lot of money on him, but will part ways in about a month, while the Houston Rockets should simply stay away.

  • Golden State Warriors – Get Their Revenge on the Houston Rockets

    Golden State Warriors – Get Their Revenge on the Houston Rockets

    After three consecutive wins over the Golden State Warriors, another good game from Jeremy Lin against his former team and an OK one from James Harden didn’t really help the Houston Rockets, who didn’t get anything from anyone else, while the sharpshooting duo of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson couldn’t miss a shot.

  • Houston Rockets – James Harden & Jeremy Lin Orchestrate a Comeback

    Houston Rockets – James Harden & Jeremy Lin Orchestrate a Comeback

    Some nights things go easy for the Houston Rockets from the start, but other times it’s a struggle, and a huge uphill battle. With James Harden on his finest form, and Jeremy Lin bringing one of his best games of basketball this season, even a 20 point deficit wasn’t enough to keep them from carrying on with their hunt for a playoff spot.

  • Houston Rockets – James Harden & Jeremy Lin Make Way for Others

    Houston Rockets – James Harden & Jeremy Lin Make Way for Others

    A night that was about returning and former players began and ended with plenty of smiles for the Houston Rockets, who didn’t need any heroics from James Harden or something special from Jeremy Lin, getting to play as an actual point guard for once en route to an easy yet very important victory.

  • Houston Rockets – Want a Big Man Next to James Harden & Jeremy Lin

    Houston Rockets – Want a Big Man Next to James Harden & Jeremy Lin

    The strength of the Houston Rockets this season (34-30, 7th in the Western Conference) has been the play of their back-court with James Harden getting most of the accolades next to Jeremy Lin, but they want to add a bit more strength and firepower down low, hoping to succeed in pursuing after Dwight Howard, or settling for Josh Smith and Andrew Bynum as the alternatives.

  • Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin & James Harden Led by Chandler Parsons

    Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin & James Harden Led by Chandler Parsons

    Not for the first time in the last couple of weeks, and not for the last time if Kevin McHale gets his way, the Houston Rockets show that defense isn’t an ugly word for them, and that Chandler Parsons can continue to lead this team in scoring while James Harden and Jeremy Lin enjoy not being the focus of the offense once in a while.

  • Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin & James Harden are Following Chandler Parsons

    Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin & James Harden are Following Chandler Parsons

    It’s not really a fair fight between the two inferior Texas teams these days, especially when the Houston Rockets don’t have to rely on James Harden to win the game for them. Jeremy Lin was the epitome of effectiveness while Chandler Parsons had his best game of the season.

  • Houston Rockets – Chandler Parsons Carries James Harden & Jeremy Lin

    Houston Rockets – Chandler Parsons Carries James Harden & Jeremy Lin

    From now on till the end of the regular season, every game counts, and if the Houston Rockets want to stay inside the group that makes the NBA playoffs, they’ll need more than just James Harden taking over and winning games late. With Jeremy Lin not playing above his average ability, Chandler Parsons stepped in to carry the torch.

  • Monta Ellis Buzzer Beater Better Than Jeremy Lin Assist

    Monta Ellis Buzzer Beater Better Than Jeremy Lin Assist

    If it wasn’t for Monta Ellis hitting an insane buzzer-beater from well beyond the three-point line to give the Milwaukee Bucks a 110-107 win over the Houston Rockets, Jeremy Lin would have owned the highlight of the night with his behind the back assist to Chandler Parsons.

  • Houston Rockets – Turning James Harden and Jeremy Lin into Champions

    Houston Rockets – Turning James Harden and Jeremy Lin into Champions

    By bringing in James Harden and Jeremy Lin last off-season, Daryl Morey turned the Houston Rockets into a nationally (and internationally) relevant team again, not to mention a playoff franchise once again. By leaving quite a lot of cap space for the 2013 and 2014 summers, his future goals are even bigger.