"It's just kind of pray" - Jabari Smith Jr. shares the most effective defensive strategy for guarding KD originally appeared ...

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.

Josh Okogie is the latest addition to a Houston Rockets offseason that’s already been defined by its focus on defence. Okogie ...

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

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 ...

Steve Kerr shared his opinion on Rocket’s defense strategy, he said, “They're putting VanVleet on him for a reason. They're trying to take away Draymond's playmaking and take him out of our ...

Rockets' defense 'good enough' vs. Warriors, let down by offense By Michael C. Wright, ESPN Monday, April 21, 2025 ...

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.