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Jeff Teague’s Take: Why the Rockets Should Hold Onto Reed Sheppard Over a KD Trade

Jeff Teague’s Take: Why the Rockets Should Hold Onto Reed Sheppard Over a KD Trade

Former NBA player Jeff Teague recently shared his thoughts on the Kevin Durant trade rumors involving the Houston Rockets. On his podcast, Teague emphasized the potential of rookie Reed Sheppard and why trading him for KD might not be the best move. As a data-driven sports analyst, I break down Teague’s insights and explore the stats behind Sheppard’s promising future. Read on for a deep dive into why holding onto young talent could be smarter than chasing a superstar.

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Rockets' KD Trade Gamble: Why Jalen Green + Jabari Smith Is Already Overpaying

Rockets' KD Trade Gamble: Why Jalen Green + Jabari Smith Is Already Overpaying

As a data analyst who’s seen too many teams sell their future for aging superstars, I break down why Houston’s rumored trade package for Kevin Durant—Jalen Green, Jabari Smith Jr., and a protected 2027 Suns pick—reeks of desperation. Using win-share projections and lineup simulations, I’ll show how this move could backfire spectacularly for the Rockets while handing Brooklyn a golden parachute. Spoiler: That 'limit' Jackson Gatlin mentioned? It’s already a loss.

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•2 weeks ago

3 Key Takeaways from Amen Thompson's Offseason Training with 'The Guard Whisperer'

3 Key Takeaways from Amen Thompson's Offseason Training with 'The Guard Whisperer'

As a sports data analyst, I break down Houston Rockets' Amen Thompson's offseason training with renowned coach 'The Guard Whisperer.' Analyzing his stats (14.1 PPG, 8.2 RPG last season) and workout footage, I'll explain how this specialized training could elevate his game. For fans and fantasy players: here's what the numbers suggest about his potential leap.

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