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NBA released the 2021-22 schedule for all 30 NBA teams starting Oct. 19th & concluding Apr 10th. The league will feature 75 NBA Classic matchups to “celebrate the teams, players, coaches & moments that have defined 75 years of NBA basketball”

No.1 pick Cade Cunningham and No.2 pick Jalen Green battled in the NBA Summer League where Green’s Rockets were victorious after both had big games

Houston Rockets have agreed to sign C Daniel Theis to a 4y/$36M contract

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The 2021 NBA Draft took place with the Detroit Pistons selecting PG Cade Cunningham #1 overall, Houston Rockets taking SG Jalen Green #2, and Cleveland Cavaliers picking C/F Evan Mobley #3

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Detroit Pistons won the 2021 NBA Draft lottery with the Houston Rockets, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Toronto Raptors being awarded the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th overall picks respectively. The full 2021 NBA Draft order is now in place

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NBA announced the 2020-21 All-Rookie Teams with the 1st Team ft. G LaMelo Ball, G Tyrese Haliburton, F Anthony Edwards, F Jae’Sean Tate, and F Saddiq Bey

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Houston Rockets G Kevin Porter Jr. balled out with 50 PTS & 11 AST as the youngest to ever do that as he led Houston’s win over Milwaukee as Giannis left early after re-aggravating his ankle injury

Houston Rockets PG John Wall is out for the rest of the season due to a hamstring injury

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Minnesota went on a 22-0 run to end the game with a wild comeback win over Houston as the Rockets failed to score a single point in the final 7+ minutes of the game

Miami Heat have acquired former All-Star G/F Victor Oladipo from the Houston Rockets for C Kelly Olynyk, G Avery Bradley, and a 2020 1st Rd pick swap where Houston gains the ability to switch their 1st Rd Pick or BRK’s 1st Rd Pick with MIA’s 1st Rd Pick

Milwaukee Bucks acquired F P.J. Tucker, F/C Rodions Kurucs, and MIL’s 2022 1st Rd Pick from the Houston Rockets for PG D.J. Augustin, F/C D.J. Wilson, an unprotected 2023 1st Rd Pick, and the right to swap their 2021 2nd Rd Pick with MIL’s 2021 1st Rd Pick (top-9 protected)

Portland Trail Blazers SF Carmelo Anthony (26,950) passed C Hakeem Olajuwon (26,946) for 11th place on the all-time NBA scoring list

The 2nd half of the 2021 NBA Schedule for every team has been released, beginning March 10 through May 16

Houston Rockets have waived former 4x All-Star C DeMarcus Cousins

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John Wall returned to DC for the 1st time since joining Houston but was out-dueled by former teammate Bradley Beal for a Wizards win

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