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Knicks denied their requests to interview 2 current NBA head coaches

The New York Knicks have hit some speed bumps in their quest to fill their head coaching vacancy. The Knicks requested permission to interview Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch as well as Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka, Shams …

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Report: Knicks interested in 2 Western Conference head coaches

The New York Knicks appear to be aiming high while looking for the team’s next head coach. On Tuesday, news broke that the Knicks were firing coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons with the team. The sudden coaching vacancy had several fans …

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Ime Udoka addresses big question heading into Rockets’ offseason

The Houston Rockets have several decisions to make this offseason. One of the biggest revolves around Fred VanVleet’s future with the team. The Rockets guard signed a three-year, $130 million deal with Houston two seasons ago. The Rockets hold …

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Steve Kerr, Ime Udoka teamed up for classy gesture for Gregg Popovich

Steve Kerr and Ime Udoka on Friday put their playoff feud aside for a brief moment to honor Gregg Popovich. Kerr’s Golden State Warriors and Udoka’s Houston Rockets squared off in Game 6 of their first-round series at Chase Center in San …

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Ime Udoka issues response to ‘crying’ Steph Curry after heated moment

Ime Udoka feels that Steph Curry played right into his hands with their heated in-game exchange on Sunday night. The Houston Rockets head coach Udoka was involved in a tense moment with the Golden State Warriors star Curry heading into halftime of …

Steph Curry and Ime Udoka exchanging words during a Rockets-Warriors game

Steph Curry has heated exchange with Rockets coach Ime Udoka

Things got spicy between Steph Curry and Ime Udoka during Sunday’s game between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets. The Rockets led the Warriors 51-50 to end a heated first half inside Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif. Houston …

Ime Udoka at a press conference

Report: Rockets targeting former Ime Udoka-Celtics player on trade market

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka may be getting a chance to run back 2022. Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported Tuesday that the Rockets have “strong interest” in trading for Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III (with …

Ime Udoka at a press conference

Ime Udoka makes laughable comments about Amen Thompson suspension

Ime Udoka may be acting purposefully obtuse this week. The Houston Rockets head coach spoke out on Wednesday about the suspension that was handed down to Rockets forward Amen Thompson. The NBA suspended Thompson for two games without pay over an …

Ime Udoka at a press conference

Ime Udoka unloads on officials in vulgar rant after ejection

Ime Udoka was ejected from the Houston Rockets’ game against the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night, and it sounds like the coach has zero regrets over the way he exploded. Both Udoka and Rockets star forward Alperen Sengun were ejected late in …

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Ime Udoka had savage message for Jabari Smith Jr. after his fight with Kris Dunn

The NBA on Sunday suspended Houston Rockets big man Jabari Smith Jr. over an on-court altercation. His head coach Ime Udoka wished Smith at least got his money’s worth during the incident. Smith was involved in a fight with Utah Jazz guard Kris …

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Rockets could reunite Ime Udoka with ex-Celtics player at trade deadline?

Ime Udoka may be getting one of his old stagehands back. Jake Fischer of Yahoo! Sports reported Friday that the Houston Rockets are considering a move for an interesting name at the trade deadline — Robert Williams, the ex-Boston Celtics big …

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Darvin Ham fires back at Ime Udoka over LeBron James incident

Darvin Ham had some bars for Ime Udoka following Udoka’s incident with LeBron James over the weekend. The Houston Rockets head coach Udoka got ejected from Saturday’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers after a verbal altercation with the …

Ime Udoka and LeBron James stare each other down during Lakers-Rockets game

Viral video shows what Ime Udoka said to LeBron James before ejection

Ime Udoka was ejected from his Houston Rockets’ 107-97 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night due to an exchange he had with LeBron James. Now we have a better idea of what the Rockets coach may have said to James. A popular …

Ime Udoka and LeBron James stare each other down during Lakers-Rockets game

Ime Udoka ejected after confrontation with LeBron James

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka was unceremoniously tossed Saturday from his team’s contest against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers led the Rockets 93-77 with 8:35 left in the game at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif. Rockets …

Ime Udoka on the sideline

Ime Udoka had unique way of motivating Jalen Green for game against Lakers

Ime Udoka apparently went full Coach Carter mode this week. Young Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green turning into a fire-breathing dragon during Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Green detonated for a season-high 28 points on a …

Ime Udoka on the sideline

Ime Udoka addresses report that he nixed James Harden to Rockets

James Harden was at one point said to be very interested in a reunion with the Houston Rockets, but there have been reports that Ime Udoka stood in the way of it happening. The coach says that is not entirely accurate. Rather than pursuing Harden, …

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