Before Garrett Jackson and Mike Moser became NBA assistant coaches under Ime Udoka, they played AAU basketball for Udoka's ...

The Houston Rockets are entering a new era of contending led by Head Coach Ime Udoka, who has drastically turned the franchise around. He led Houston back to th ...

The feeling is seemingly mutual. As Kevin Durant joins Ime Udoka and the Rockets, he believes Udoka’s defensive approach is improving his players’ offense. Durant discussed Udoka, per LeBron James and ...

Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant reflects on how head coach Ime Udoka pushes players to become better through defense.

It’s been reported that Rockets coach Ime Udoka strongly supported the Kevin Durant trade, and the concept reportedly traces back to his Boston days.

The Houston Rockets were saved with the arrival of Head Coach Ime Udoka. He instilled a culture and an identity based on hustle and defense. However, the offense sometimes lacked in key situations.

The Houston Rockets have been working hard to upgrade their roster throughout the NBA offseason, adding the likes of Kevin ...

The independent law firm probe into Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka found that he used crude language in his dialogue with a female subordinate prior to the start of an improper workplace ...

FILE - Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka watches during the second half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco on May 2, 2025.

Udoka is widely regarded as one of the top defensive tacticians in basketball, and he finished third in Coach of the Year voting for the recently completed 2024-25 season.

What did you take away from your time with Ime Udoka and his emphasis on defense in Houston? Cam Whitmore: I mean you said it yourself on the defensive end. You can’t get on the floor without defense.

Ime Udoka Breaks Down Amen Thompson's Versatility Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka shows how the Rockets utilize the versatility of their young star, Amen Thompson, in Coaches Corner presented ...