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As All-Star NBA center Dwight Howard enters free agency - after a vastly disappointing season with the Los Angeles Lakers - the upstart Houston Rockets seem to be Lakerland's biggest competition in terms of signing the talented enigma of a big man.

It was just another Saturday in Hollywood at Lure Patio, filled with Draya's "Fine Ass Girls" and music's favorite artists and executives.

In three straight drafts, the former Seattle Sonics and eventual Oklahoma City Thunder completely altered the trajectory of their franchise and became the envy of the entire NBA, save perhaps Miami.

A look at the GM of the Houston Rockets, Daryl Morey in the 2012-2013 year. How well did he really do? So, I can't be the only person who is kind of tired of the Dwight Howard obsession and frankly, I wouldn't mind seeing something other than that grace the top of The Dreamshake.

Leslie Alexander presided over championship teams in his first two seasons as Rockets owner, but his sideline view has been much less fulfilling since.

HOUSTON Rockets stalwart James Harden will make his first of two trips to the Philippines this year in late July to help handle the 3-on-3 tournament of the National Basketball Association .

Gary Neal is just one of the under-the-radar players who could have an impact in Houston next season.

If Dwight Howard is determined to leave the Los Angeles Lakers , they must succumb to sign-and-trade rumors to avoid being left empty-handed.

Ugh. Do I have to pick one? Does the Thunder have to pick one? I'm not high on any of them.

Jeremy Lin has the contract befitting of a starting point guard in the NBA , but reserve Patrick Beverley is making a push to take that title away from him.

Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard will make a decision in the near future that will shape the rest of his legacy.

MANILA, Philippines NBA All-Star James Harden of the Houston Rockets and 2009 All-Rookie Second Team selection Eric Gordon of the New Orleans Pelicans will headline this year's NBA 3X event at the SM Mall of Asia from July 26-28, the NBA announced today.

With the Houston Rockets interested in signing both Dwight Howard and Chris Paul , there could be major ramifications throughout the entire Western Conference come 2013-14.

There was the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in late December, where Lin had seven turnovers - tying a season high - and just one assist.

With a solid nucleus of young players that led them to sneak into the Western Conference playoffs this year, and a decent amount of cap space, the Rockets can only get better when looking ahead toward next season.

Jan 5, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Houston Rockets power forward Greg Smith shoots against Cleveland Cavaliers center Tyler Zeller and point guard Kyrie Irving in the first quarter at Quicken Loans Arena.

Hall of Famer Magic Johnson is no longer involved with the operation of the Lakers, having branched out into part ownership of the Dodgers while still serving as the centerpiece of the studio show on ABC.

Houston Rockets star James Harden caused a stir yesterday when he appeared at the Kaohsiung City Youth Basketball Court in Southern Taiwan.

Do Howard and Harden spell happy days for Houston? If such a formula existed, one can easily imagine the Houston Rockets general manager, in some underground lair, plugging "James Harden + Dwight Howard " into a Minority Report- like gestural interface computer, and waiting anxiously to see if the word "title" floated up on the see-through glass ... (more)

So the Houston Rockets want to sign Dwight Howard when the NBA 's biggest headache hits free agency this summer, eh? Okay, okay, so Dwight isn't the only one at fault for the Lakers falling as woefully short of expectations as they did.