Danielle Lerner
Sports Enterprise Reporter at Houston Chronicle
Rockets beat writer @HoustonChron. Past: @dailymemphian, @TheAthleticCBB, @courierjournal. #MizzouMade 🏳️🌈 Email: [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Danielle Lerner
Houston Rockets second-year guard Amen Thompson made the NBA's all-defensive first team for the 2024-25 season, the league announced on Thursday. Thompson is the fifth player in Rockets franchise history to be named to an all-defensive first team, joining five-time honoree Hakeem Olajuwon, Rodney McCray, Scottie Pippen and Patrick Beverley.
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2 weeks ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Jonathan M. Alexander |Danielle Lerner
Leaders in Harris County are working to keep the Houston Texans within county limits as the team seeks to build a new headquarters for its players, coaches and staff. Precinct 4 Commissioner Leslie Briones told the Chronicle last week that she and county leadership are engaged in conversations with the Texans and that she hopes any headquarters the team decides to build would remain in Harris County.
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2 weeks ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Danielle Lerner
The early evening sun still shone strongly overhead when Sodaba Khinjani adjusted her cleats and squinted out at the soccer field at Bayland Park in southwest Houston. The temperature was hotter than the playing conditions she was used to in Afghanistan; but then again, pretty much everything about this felt different.
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3 weeks ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Danielle Lerner
The Houston Rockets hold the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA draft after Monday night’s draft lottery in Chicago. The Rockets’ pick was previously projected to be ninth overall, but fell one spot after the Dallas Mavericks moved up to the No. 1 slot via the random drawing. Houston’s lottery pick originally belonged to the Phoenix Suns, who won a coin flip tiebreaker with Portland after both finished the regular season with the league’s ninth-worst record.
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4 weeks ago |
houstonchronicle.com | Danielle Lerner
The Houston Rockets are guaranteed a 2025 lottery pick, thanks to an assets trade with the Brooklyn Nets last offseason that gave the Rockets the Phoenix Suns’ unprotected first-round pick. What to know about this year's lottery:When is the lotteryWhen: 6 p.m. Monday May 12TV: ESPNWhere: McCormick Place Convention Center, ChicagoArticle continues below this adThe basicsThe lottery is used to select the first four picks in the NBA draft.
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I know everyone is *smacks forehead* about the Mavs getting the No. 1 pick but I am on vacation and left the beach to watch the NBA draft lottery and write this story about the Rockets’ pick. Please click. https://t.co/h2oxzvjCZS
RT @Chron_MattYoung: Now that we know the Rockets are picking 10th in the lottery, here’s a look at the top prospects in the NBA Draft afte…
Hakeem Olajuwon will represent the Rockets at the draft lottery in Chicago tonight
The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery presented by State Farm will be held tonight in Chicago and air live at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN. Below is the list of team representatives who will be on stage ⬇️ https://t.co/7s1zJD5sd9
