Rocket Fuel - A Houston Rockets Show

The Terror Twins help the Houston Rockets defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 111-103 for their third straight victory. Here are 3 reasons the Rockets came away with the win.

The Houston Rockets Rank DEAD LAST in this Offensive Category!

The Houston Rockets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 108-102 and here are 3 reasons why they won their second straight.

Houston Rockets Jalen Green is off to his best four-game start to any season in his career.

Houston Rockets post-game press conferences after the loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Ime Udoka Alperen Sengun Jalen Green Fred Vanvleet.

The Houston Rockets signed their two young stars Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green to multi-year contracts. I talk about why this is a win for everyone involved.

The Houston Rockets defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 118-98. Lachard Binkley discusses three things that stood out in the Rockets win.

Despite the loss who are the three Rockets that stood out vs the Utah Jazz? Lachard Binkley give you his three standouts.

Houston Rockets Practice Interviews: Alperen Sengun, Steven Adams and Head Coach Ime Udoka

Lachard and Vator discuss Training Camp Day 3. Can Jabari Smith be a 40 percent 3-point shooter and Amen Thompson breakout season.

Here are a few of my takeaways from day 2 of the Houston Rockets training camp. ALOT to like if you are a Rockets fan.

Lachard Binkley was out at the Houston Rockets training camp and here is his day one takeaways.

Houston Rockets breaking news: The Rockets bought out AJ Griffin's contract. Here's a quick breakdown of the Rockets waiving Griffin and what it means for them going forward.

In today's Rocket Fuel episode, we discuss: Is it playoff or bust for the Rockets this season? How much will the new training facility help the Rockets? The Rocket players have been working out together frequently this offseason

The Rockets are looking to go from feel good story to playoffs. How many wins will it take?

REED SHEPPARD showed everyone tonight why he was a top-three pick as he led the Houston Rockets to a 99-80 win over Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers. Rockets led most of the way, with Sheppard scoring a team-high 23 and Cam Whitmore adding a double-double.

Houston Rockets press conference: Reed Sheppard was introduced in Houston. Ime Udoka and Rafael Stone joined Sheppard on the stage as he answered questions about his upbringing, how he is looking forward to playing with his new teammates, like Alperen Sengun, and much more.

The Houston Rockets select Reed Sheppard with the 3rd overall pick. The Rockets decided not to trade out of spot 3 and went with sharpshooting combo guard Reed Sheppard out of Kentucky. What does he bring to the Rockets? Follow us on: Twitter: @RocketFuelPod: @BinkleyHoops @Vator_H_Town Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/46aZMfJ Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1JOapo0...

Lachard and Vator discuss: Why moving back is the best option for the Rockets Is there a player in the draft who is a now brainer at 3 Would you sign either Alperen Sengun or Jalen Green to an extension this offseason?

We are joined by Tobias Bass of The Athletic on today's Houston Rockets draft special. We discuss: Top five prospects Who the Rockets should take Should they trade the pick Sleepers in this year's draft Higher upside, Cam or Amen?

The Houston Rockets projected number 9 pick has been bumped up to number 3. Should the Rockets trade or keep this pick?

In the first episode of my Rockets rewind series, I look back at Otis Thorpe, one of the most underrated Rockets ever.

The Houston Rockets have been one of the worst shooting teams for four years running. They did improve this past season but still need help; one of these three players could be the help they need.

Lachard Binkley gives his three reasons why the Rockets SHOULD NOT make any major moves this offseason.

Alperen Sengun talks rehab,Jalen Green and more

Houston Rockets post-game interviews: Coach Udoka Jalen Green Fred VanVleet Jabari Smith Jr.

Full Houston Rockets post game press conferences following loss to the Mavs. Coach Udoka Cam Whitmore Amen Thompson Jabari Smith

Lachard and Vator or joined by Brad and WIll from the Brad and Will show! We discuss: Rockets 11th straight win Jalen Green taking over the game Can the Rockets catch the Warriors?

Lachard Binkley discusses the Rockets best win in almost four seasons, Jalen Green with another masterclass and how patience has paid off for the Rockets coaching staff.

Houston Rockets destroy the Jazz 147-119 for their 8th straight victory. Here is the full post game press conference. Coach Udoka Fred VanVleet Jalen Green Jeff Green

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss the Rockets huge win over the Cavaliers. Also discuss if the Rockets can shock the world and make the playoffs

Alperen Sengun update. I spoke with Dr Jesse Morse a sports medicine expert about Sengun's injury.

Coach Udoka talks,Sengun,Harden and Jalen Green prior to tonight's game.

Lachard Binkley gives a quick recap of Alperen Segun dominating performance in the win over the Spurs

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss the Rockets big win over the Suns and Jalen Green back to back 30 point games

Full post game interviews following Rockets 123-110 loss to the Thunder

Coach Udoka talks prior to the Rockets vs OKC. Gives an update on Tari Eason injury status.

Lachard Binkley gives a quick recap of the Rockets big win over the Suns

Lachard Binkley gives a quick update after the Rockets first practice since the All Star break. Coach Udoka gives injury updates and talks possible lineup changes.

Lachard Binkley and Vator give their first half grades. Who passed and who failed for the Rockets so far this season?

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss the Rockets big win over the Raptors, the rookies career nights and the Steven Adams trade.

Full post game interviews following win over Raptor.

Coach Udoka give an update on Alperen Sengun and talks Steven Adams trade.

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss the Rockets comeback coming up short and if Alperen Sengun can still make the ALL Star Team.

Lachard Binkley breaks down 3 centers the Rockets. should target before the trade deadline

Full post game interviews from: Coach Udoka, Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson and Jabari Smith Jr.

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss Sengun career night, rookies stepping up and why its too soon to give up on Jalen Green.

Coach Udoka talks Alperen Sengun, Jalen Green and matchup with the Jazz.

Lachard Binkley discusses Rockets loss to the Heat, Alperen Sengun Player of the Week award, Jalen Green up-and-down season, and the Rockets next game vs the Bulls

Lachard Binkley discusses:Rockets win over BucksIme Udoka influence on Alperen SengunCam Whitmore continued strong play

Lachard Binkley discusses, Alperen Sengun's career night,Rockets big win over the Pelicans, and will Jalen Green ever take that next step.

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss. Dillon Brooks revenge, Rockets big comeback win and is it time to start worrying about Jalen Green.

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss the Rockets first road win, Alperen Sengun outplaying Nikola Jokic, Ament Thompson's return to the Rockets, and a preview of Rockets and Spurs.

Rockets fall to LeBron and the Lakers but Alperen Sengun continues to shine. Here are 3 reasons the Rockets lost to the Rockets.

Lachard Binkey and Vator break down the Rockets five game winning streak. Alperen Sengun defense, yes defense is a main reason why

Lachard Binkley gives you a quick recap of the Rockets dismantiling of the Los Angeles Lakers

Interviews: Coach Udoka, Jabari Smith, Fred VanVleet, Dillon Brooks

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss the Rockets collapse late vs. the Spurs. Any reason to worry about Jabri? Who is the Rockets closer?

3 reasons why the #Rockets disappeared vs the Magic. And I also announce the winner of our contest at the end of the podcast!

Lachard Binkley and Vator break down the Rockets, encouraging early season play. If Cam can crack the rotation sooner rather than later and preview the Rockets two game vs the Spurs next week.

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss who stood out a training camp. How Sengun can unlock his offense and take it to the next level and what Jalen Green playing off ball more would look like.

I break down the Houston Rockets new schedule and give my prediction for the first 10 games! Follow us on: Twitter: @RocketFuelPod: @BinkleyHoops @Vator_H_Town Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/46aZMfJ Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1JOapo0...

3 Reasons why KPJ will be the Houston Rockets most versatile player next season.

Lachard Binkley and Vator or joined by Craig Ackerman to talk:Rockets offseason movesSummer LeagueExpectations next seasonSome of Craigs' best calls

Lachard BInkley and Vator or joined by Fox 26 longtime Houston sports broadcaster Nate Griffin to discuss. Houston Rockets finally ready to win, we reminisce about the championship years, how Ime Udoka will change the culture of the team Follow us on Twitter: @RocketFuelPod: @BinkleyHoops @Vator_H_Town Apple

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss.Jabari Smith calling game, Tari Eason doing Tari Eason-type things, Amen Thompson's spectacular debut, and much more!

I break down all the Houston Rockets free agency moves in the latest episode of Rocket Report. I also give you the pros and cons of the Rockets radical rebuild. LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK OF THE MOVES IN THE COMMENTSFollow us on Twitter: @RocketFuelPod @BinkleyHoops @Vator_H_Town

Vivek Jacob, who has covered Fred VanVleet his entire career for Raptors.com, joined the show. He talks about VanVleet's start in the D League, What VanVleet brings on defense. How his leadership will change the Rockets culture. Why his below-average shooting last year is not a trend and what he can teach Amen Thompson.

With the draft behind us, we now turn to free agency. Should the Houston Rockets spend big money on any of these three free agents?

The Houston Rockets do have the most cap space of any team in free agency, but that doesn't mean it should only be used on the free-agent market. Here are 3 players to possibly look at as trade options. Two you have heard and one you may haven't heard a lot about in a while.

Lachard Binkley and Vator continue the celebration of last night's Houston Rockets draft. Also, we discuss Rafael Stone's press conference, where he talks about Cam's health and how close they came to making a trade.

Lachard Binkley and Vator or joined by one of the best NBA draft scouts in the business Rafael Barlowe. We discuss the Houston Rockets draft, why he wouldn't trade Alperen Sengun for Zion Willamson, the Thompson twins, why he is so high on Brandon Miller and a lot more!

Here is a short version of the Rocket Fuel Podcast on why the Houston Rockets should not give up assets to trade up for Scoot Henderson and should not spend big money on free agents like James Harden or Fred VanVleet. The Rockets should take a cautious and smart approach this offseason.

Lachard Binkley and Vator or joined by NBA and WNBA writer Mark Schindler to discuss Rockets draft, the potential of Scoot Henderson and Amen Thompson, Rockets free agency and the NBA playoffs.

Lachard Binkley and Vator or joined by The Athletics Tobias Bass to discuss the Houston Rockets draft. If he would trade the pick, who could be available at 20, what is the perception of the Rockets around the league, and if it makes sense to bring back Harden.

Lachard Binkley and Vator or joined by Brandon Scott of Sports Radio 610 to discuss:Under the radar free agents, should the Rockets consider trading their pick if it falls beyond a top 3 pick and the NBA playoffs.

Lachard Binkley and Vator bring you episode 28 of the Rocket Fuel Podcast. They discuss if bringing James Harden back on a long-term deal makes sense for the Rockets

Lachard Binkley and Vator discussThe shocking hire of Ime UdokaWhat that means for the current rosterHow could it help free agencyHow it changes the perception of the Rockets next season

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Pros and cons of hiring Nick NurseIf Nick Nurse wants to wait should the Rockets also wait?Who the Rockets absolutely should not hireOur top 3 candidates

Lachad Binkley and Vator discuss:Reports have Coach Silas out after 3 seasonsWhat went wrong for SilasWho should the Rockets interview for the open head coaching position

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Jabari hits the biggest shot of his careerCoach Silas has been making all the right decisions the last 3 gamesJalen Green game continues to improve KJ Martin continued excellent playCan the Rockets extend their winning streak

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Rockets collapse late vs. the BullsJabari Smith is playing the best basketball of his careerTari Eason's shooting has been the surprise of the seasonJabari's confidence and him feeling disrespected

Lachard Binkley and Vator or joined by Frank (ftank58) from the Chop Shop to discuss:Rockets vs. WarriorsRafael Stone's recent interviewWhat exactly is the Rockets plan?Would James Harden provide the right veteran leadershipThe national media perception of the Rockets

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss: Eric Gordon is heading to the Clippers Did the Rockets get enough back for EG, and what grade would you give them What grade do you give the Rockets in their trade with the Hawks? Who starts now that EG is no longer on the roster?Did the refs rob the Rockets in their loss to the Kings?

Tonight's episode Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss: Does a John Collins trade make any sense? What is better, a 10 % chance EG gets you Harden or a 1st round pickKJ Martin Jr trade?

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss: Would a paring of Sengun and Wembenyama work together in the starting lineup Who is the Rockets best player currently Are people already bailing on Jalen Green?

Dave from Clutch Fans and Vator joins Lachard Binkley to discuss:Grades for the Rockets rebuild, which include grades forRafael StoneCoach SilasJalen GreenKevin Porter Jr.Alperen SengunJabari SmithAlso, discuss the Rockets latest roster move sending Ty Ty down to the Vipers

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:James Harden considering a return to Houston The pros and cons of a Harden return Under what scenario would you not want him back How could he help the Rockets development What would keep him in Philadelphia after this season

Host Lachard Binkley is joined by Vator to discuss the following:Rockets fallen to the Heat 111-108How the Rockets were playing 8 on 4Jabari Smith continued improvmentTy Ty Washington first meaningful minutesRockets still trying to figure out how to use Sengun

Mark Schindler joins Lachard Binkley to talk about:Rockets rebuild Jalen Green is taking the next step as a facilitator The improved play of Jabari SmithHow to maximize Alperen SengunHow Tari Eason has outplayed his draft spotAn early look at next year's draftNBA surprises so far this season

Dave Hardisty of Clutch Fans joins Lachard Binkley to discuss:Rockets' huge comeback against one of the best teams in the leagueJabari Smith already taking the next step in his rookie yearJalen Green finding different ways to score and taking a giant leap forwardThe Rockets' conundrum at the center position

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Rockets turn disrespect into a winJabari getting better every gameKJ showing why he should be a starterJalen Green making 30 point games look easy

Rockets fall to the Warriors 127-120.Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Jabari and Tari having breakout gamesJalen Green struggles for a second straight gameKPJ goes toe to toe with Steph CurryAlperen Sengun having a rough night

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Rockets knock off the Mavs 101-92The Rockets recorded the most blocks in the franchise last 38 yearsUsman Garuba shows he needs a permanent spot in the rotationJabari does a little bit of everything

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Rockets come up short in comeback attemptJalen Green goes nuclear in the 3rd, but the Rockets forget about him in the 4thRockets still have a lot of work to do but they are better than they were last yearThe "Goon Squad" is making an impact

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Rockets big win over the MagicJalen Green showing every offensive weapon in his arsenalTari Eason continues to prove why he needs minutesKJ Martin showing why he may be the best small forward on the team right now Why it's not time to worry about Jabari Smith

Lachard Binkley discusses:Last night lost to the ClippersHow the Rockets continue to make the same mistakesAlperen Sengun being the best player on the courtJalen Green finally getting his shot back

Lachard Binkley and Vator discuss:Rockets v BlazersRockets still not being a good fast-breaking teamDefense still being a huge issueLack of effort in the first half

Lachard Binkley is joined by Kevin Burleson, the new head coach of the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, to discuss: Vipers training camp What players have been a standout so far in camp Possibility of current Rockets heading to the Vipers The upcoming season for the Vipers How the Rockets are similar to teams like the T Wolves, who he was a coach for last season