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Mike D’Antoni has high expectations for a potential second-round playoff series against the defending champions. The Houston Rockets punched their ticket to the second round on Wednesday by defeating the Utah Jazz 100-93 to close out their …
Mike D’Antoni took the opportunity to zing Steph Curry in anticipation of Wednesday’s matchup between their teams. Golden State is coming off a rough stretch in which they’ve gone 4-6 over their last 10 games. That includes a home …
A normally mild-mannered Mike D’Antoni was fired up when defending star James Harden against criticism Harden has received during his historic streak. Harden went into the NBA’s All-Star break having scored at least 30 points in 31 …
The Houston Rockets are entering the All-Star break on a disappointing note after losing at Minnesota on Wednesday, leaving Mike D’Antoni irritated. Houston lost to the Timberwolves 121-111, failing to close at the end despite making it a …
The Houston Rockets were in need of immediate center help for their game against the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night, so they signed Kenneth Faried to join them in time. The timing should have worked out perfectly with Houston also agreeing to …
The Houston Rockets are among the league’s most disappointing teams this season. Last season, Houston was one of the surprises of the league after posting the best regular season record and pushing the Warriors to a seventh game in the Western …
Mike D’Antoni may now be coaching a Western Conference juggernaut with 65-win upside in the Houston Rockets, but he still has not forgotten about some events that transpired over a decade ago. D’Antoni’s Rockets were involved in a …
Carmelo Anthony certainly doesn’t want to come off the bench, but the Houston Rockets might not give him a choice. Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni said Monday that he has yet to decide if Anthony will start for the Rockets or come off the …
The Houston Rockets lost two key players this offseason in Trevor Ariza and Luc Mbah a Moute, and some people feel they are bound to disappoint next season after they won a franchise-record 65 games this year. Mike D’Antoni is extremely …
It’s safe to say that Mike D’Antoni is looking forward to getting another shot at the Golden State Warriors. Speaking with the media during an appearance at Houston Texans camp on Saturday, the Houston Rockets head coach spoke on the …
Melo and Mike 2: Electric Boogaloo may actually be coming to theaters soon. Yahoo! Sports’ Jordan Schultz reported on Friday that Houston Rockets target Carmelo Anthony holds no grudges towards Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni and is excited …
The Houston Rockets would like Mike D’Antoni to continue doing his thing with the team. The Rockets picked up D’Antoni’s contract option, which keeps him as the team’s head coach through the 2019-2020 season, according to Mark …
Mike D’Antoni is not revealing much about Chris Paul’s status ahead of Game 7. D’Antoni’s Houston Rockets lost 115-86 to the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals on Saturday to force a Game 7 on …
Mike D’Antoni praised his team’s defense for an excellent performance in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday against the Golden State Warriors. D’Antoni’s Houston Rockets held the Warriors to just 12 points in …
Houston Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni has an interesting view of how the Western Conference Finals are unfolding. According to D’Antoni, all the pressure is on the Golden State Warriors for Game 4 — not his Rockets, who are down 2-1 …
Mike D’Antoni called out his team for playing “soft” during Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday. D’Antoni’s Houston Rockets were destroyed 126-85 in the game. They were …
