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New Royce White Twist: He Leaves Rockets’ D-League Team
March 22, 2013 | Posted by
The ongoing saga between Royce White and the Houston Rockets took an unexpected twist Thursday morning when White walked away from the Rockets’ developmental league team, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, to return to Houston. “Have been advised by our team physician it is most logical I be in Houston the remainder of the season,” White said via [...]
Heat Looking For 23rd Straight Win Against Boston
March 18, 2013 | Posted by
The Miami Heat have tried to downplay their historic run. But not anymore. “It’s a special ride right now that we’re on,” said LeBron James, after the Heat defeated Toronto Sunday, moving their winning streak to 22 straight, which ties the 2007-2008 Houston Rockets for the second longest run in NBA history. “The best thing [...]
Miami Heat on Historic Roll; Confidence in The Stratosphere
March 11, 2013 | Posted by
It has become almost mundane now for the Miami Heat. The NBA champions have hit their stride, winning when they do not play their best and crushing foes when they reach their apex. The results have produced an 18-game winning streak and confidence that seems unshakable. “We just did what we’re supposed to do,” all-star [...]
Rockets and Rookie Royce White Sign Pact Over Anxiety Disorder
January 27, 2013 | Posted by
Suspended power forward Royce White, who was the 16th overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft, has been reinstated by the Houston Rockets after both sides reached a mutual agreement to address his anxiety disorder. The 6-foot-8 White will report to the Rockets’ D-League affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, on Feb. 11, according to [...]
Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol, Jordan Hill Injured For Lakers
January 8, 2013 | Posted by
The Los Angeles Lakers, already struggling, will have to go on the road without three significant big men because of injuries: Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol and Jordan Hill. Howard has a torn labrum in his right shoulder, and is expected to miss at least a week of action before his injury is re-evaluated. He injured [...]
Royce White Suspended by Rockets
January 7, 2013 | Posted by
Royce White, the 16th overall pick in June’s NBA draft, was suspended by the Houston Rockets Sunday for refusing to provide services required by his contract. “The Houston Rockets have suspended Royce White effective immediately for refusing to provide services as required by his Uniform Player Contract,” Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey said in a [...]
Royce White: NBA Must Address Flying, Other Mental Health Issues
January 4, 2013 | Posted by
Royce White has a severe fear of flying, which has prevented the talented rookie forward of the Houston Rockets from getting his NBA career off the ground. More significantly, White said his playing career will stay grounded until the NBA creates a protocol for teams to treat players with mental defects. Because the Rockets have [...]
Kobe: Clippers Could Contend For NBA Championship
January 4, 2013 | Posted by
Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant said the Los Angeles Clippers, longtime NBA doormats, are legitimate title challengers, as both teams prepare to battle each other Friday night in a game that could tell a lot about both squads. “Oh, for sure. For sure,” Bryant said after Thursday’s practice. “They’re definitely one of the top [...]
Rockets Royce White Refuses NBADL Assignment
December 31, 2012 | Posted by
Royce White, the first-round pick of the Houston Rockets, refused his assignment to Houston’s D-League the Rio Grande Valley Vipers on Sunday. White’s rejection adds to lingering tension between him and the Rockets front office personnel. The rookie has not seen a single minute of playing time this season because both parties are trying to [...]
