It’s only September, yet almost everyone is ready to name the Miami Heat or the Los Angeles Lakers NBA Champions already.

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Having a haircut is a traditional way in China to bring about good luck or a new start. Houston Rockets center Yao Ming likes to cut his hair or beard before significant games. He did so before the Beijing Olympics and led China to eighth place, matching its best performance at that level.

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Houston Rockets forward Chase Budinger will miss the start of training camp after spraining his left ankle during a workout Thursday, the Houston Chronicle reported.

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Rockets forward Chase Budinger will miss the start of training camp this month because of a sprained left ankle suffered during a workout on Thursday.

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KAYSERI, Turkey (AP) Aleksandar Rasic made four free throws in the last 11 seconds Thursday to help Serbia upset top-ranked Argentina 84-82 and win Group A at the FIBA World Championship. Argentina captain and Houston Rockets forward Luis Scola sank two free throws with 38 seconds left to make it 77-77, but Serbia’s Dusko Savanovic hit a 3-pointer with 18 seconds remaining.

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Houston Rockets forward Chase Budinger suffered an injury during an offseason workout yesterday afternoon. Budinger underwent a complete medical evaluation by Rockets team physicians at Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Institute where it was determined that he suffered a moderate to severe sprain of his left ankle. The injury will prevent him from future conditioning work for

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Houston’s not done trading yet

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I will take an in depth look at the Houston Rockets at each position and how i think they will play in the western conference.

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HOUSTON—-The Houston Rockets and Reliant Energy announced today that they have signed an agreement making Reliant Energy the official electricity supplier to the team and Toyota Center.

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A last-second shot by Brazil’s Leandro Barbosa rattled out of the rim at the buzzer as the United States improved to 3-0 in the world championships.

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Eric Gordon made four 3-pointers and had 16 points to lead the Americans, who turned a close game into a blowout by limiting the Croatians to six points in the second quarter.

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A player who can score and pile up the points for his team is definitely high on a basketball coach’s list. Defense, as always, is given a very huge emphasis in order to have that desirable all-around player in your squad. But rarely does a guy, especially a point guard who makes such a huge impact on his team despite failing to possess a consistent and potent outside shooting, becomes the squad …

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Today marks the last day of the Preliminary Round of the 2010 FIBA World Championships, as the tournament switches to single-elimination starting on Saturday.  With 12 games on the schedule for today, FIBA sure knows how to end the first round with a bang.  The game that most of you will care about tips off at 9:30 a.m. ET, as Team USA goes for the Group B sweep against Tunisia.  If the U.S

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Like most elementary school students Marla Broussard prefers to unwind after a week of school. She begins the weekend with a three-mile run under the Saturday morning sun at Walk Tomball, followed by Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training.

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Perhaps one of the most difficult aspects of being blessed with extraordinary talent is the levels the expectations will reach as a result. The 2010-11 Miami Heat, for example, are either destined to fulfill all the promise of their talented roster and ride their big three to playoff greatness, or be relegated as one of the most over-hyped and disappointing teams ever assembled.

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