Rockets make Stephen Silas' firing as head coach official
“On behalf of the Fertitta family and the entire Rockets organization, I would like to thank Stephen for his contributions to the team and the Houston community over the past three seasons,” general manager Rafael Stone said in a statement.
Apr 10, 2023
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Ime Udoka
Ime Sunday Udoka (/ˈiːmeɪ uːˈdoʊkə/ EE-may ooh-DOH-kə; born August 9, 1977) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball coach and former player, who is the head coach for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Why did the rocket fire Stephen Silas?
Silas' time in Houston was marred by circumstance to a large degree, in which he was saddled with an unhappy superstar, then a non-competitive roster in the direct aftermath of the Harden deal. Perhaps Silas would still be Houston's coach if the team showed progress to the tune of 30-plus wins this season.
Apr 9, 2023
Did Ime Udoka play in the NBA?
Udoka played professionally in the NBA, the then-D-League, France and Spain from 2002 to 2012 before becoming an NBA assistant from 2012 to 2022.
Why fire bickerstaff?
His offense was often stagnant and there's a strong belief there should have been more development in guard Darius Garland and Evan Mobley, who along with Mitchell and Allen give the Cavs one of the league's best young core of players. But Bickerstaff helped the team navigate around numerous injuries.
Apr 9, 2023 · The Houston Rockets parted ways with head coach Stephen Silas on Sunday after three seasons with the organization, a team source confirmed ...
Apr 26, 2023 · The Celtics fired Udoka in February after he violated team policies. Udoka said at a news conference for his hiring as Houston's coach that he ...
Apr 10, 2023 · The Houston Rockets and coach Stephen Silas have officially parted ways as the team decided not to pick up his option for the 2023-24 season ...
6 days ago · According to ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski, the Cavaliers fired Bickerstaff on Thursday morning after five seasons with the team. This year, ...
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Posted: Apr 10, 2023
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Apr 25, 2023 · The Houston Rockets are moving on with Ime Udoka as their next head coach. Udoka left the Boston Celtics amid scandal after the 2022-2023 season ...
Apr 10, 2023 · Stephen Silas won't return as coach of the Houston Rockets next season. Silas wrapped up his third season with the team when the Rockets ...
Apr 9, 2023 · The Houston Rockets are reportedly firing head coach Stephen Silas, and he spoke about potentially parting ways with the Rockets after the ...
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Posted: Apr 5, 2023
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