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R afer Alston became a fan favorite in Houston during the 2000s with his energetic demeanor and flashy play as a point guard for the Houston Rockets. Alston now has a new role in the Bayou City after being announced Wednesday as the new head coach at the Lutheran South Academy.
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NBA veteran Gilbert Arenas debates whether or not the Houston Rockets should feel pressure to win a championship after adding Kevin Durant this summer.
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The signing of Clint Capela will no doubt help the Rockets, but here's the player they should have signed in free agency instead.
While the Rockets could find another guard during their Summer League mini-camp, they can also benefit from adding a veteran guard in free agency, especially if they can find one to be a key rotational player.
The Houston Rockets started their summer league play this week as they were defeated by the Los Angeles Clippers 95-92. The game's score wasn't the biggest storyline, as second-year guard Reed Sheppard had a great scoring night.
The Rockets have a one of the best offseasons in the league, but there’s still a couple signings they could make in NBA free agency.