The Rockets keep adding quality defenders. Yet in addition to how good of a defensive roster they have, it should be noted ...

New Rockets forward Kevin Durant joined LeBron James and Steve Nash on Mind the Game and elaborated on Udoka's unique and unusual defensive strategy. "Ime Udoka does a good job of it.

The Houston Rockets defense was unlocked last year under head coach Ime Udoka, ranking fifth in defensive rating (110.3), 10th in steals per game (8.4) and four ...

The Rockets have agreed to terms with veteran wing Josh Okogie on a one-year, $3.1 million veteran minimum contract, as first ...

Okogie is the former 20th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, and has put together a solid career as a role player so far. He ...

The Houston Rockets won 50 games for the first time since 2018 due to their elite defense. The roster is constructed to succeed on that end for the next several seasons.

When Rockets fans got their wish, Thompson soared. Now, he has an All-Defensive First Team selection to show for it. The 22-year-old averaged 14.1 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.4 steals ...

The Rockets, it should be noted, weren’t much better against zone to start the series, though they adapted to the Warriors’ defense by running the ball through Şengün in the high post ...

If the Rockets are going to complete the comeback against the Warriors, they have to continue playing defense at a very high level. "The Warriors have been here before.

Voting for the All-Defensive Teams is conducted by a panel of 100 NBA writers and broadcasters. But player peer support for Thompson’s defence recently came from none other than Steph Curry, the ...

Now, he has an All-Defensive First Team selection to show for it. The 22-year-old averaged 14.1 points, 8.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.4 steals, and 1.3 blocks as Houston captured the second seed in ...