Lin hopes to learn from preseason struggles

Jeremy Lin scored just four points in Sunday's loss. (James Nielsen/Chronicle)
Rockets guard Jeremy Lin continued to struggle to find openings at the rim or his touch from the perimeter on Sunday, as the Rockets offense bogged down badly around him and he was unable to knock down the open looks he did get. More »

Experienced Spurs exploit mistakes of young Rockets

Rockets guard Jeremy Lin struggled, making just 1-of-10 shot attempts. (James Nielsen/Houston Chronicle)

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Royce White's preseason debut is delayed another game. ( Nick de la Torre / Houston Chronicle )

Royce White to miss another preseason game

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Chandler Parsons and the Houston Rockets will try to use their youth to their advantage this year. (George Bridges/MCT(

Young Rockets can run but can’t hide inexperience

Of the 15 players who saw playing time Wednesday, eight were in their first or second seasons.  More »
Marcus Morris, during the Houston Rockets rookie camp in July, is out for Friday's preseason game against New Orleans because of an ankle injury. (Michael Paulsen / Houston Chronicle )

Marcus Morris day-to-day with ankle injury

Forward Marcus Morris is out for Friday night’s preseason game against New Orleans at Toyota Center with a strained right ankle. He will be day-to-day heading into games against San Antonio and Dallas on Sunday and Monday. Morris may be replaced in the rotation by rookie forward Royce White, but when asked if White would [...]  More »
Oklahoma City Thunder's James Harden, center, goes to the basket past Houston Rockets' Omar Asik, left, and Jeremy Lin during the second quarter in Wednesday's preseason opener. (AP Photo/Delcia Lopez)

Rookies Jones, Motiejunas have split decisions on their opener

Rockets rookies Terrence Jones and Donatas Motiejunas had very different debut games against Oklahoma City on Wednesday. Jones overcame early nerves to lead the Rockets with 20 points while Motiejunas struggled after missing much of last week with an infection, scoring six points to go with four rebounds. “I did not play good,” Motiejunas said. [...]  More »
Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant (35) gets stripped of the ball by Houston Rockets' Patrick Patterson and Jeremy Lamb in the preseason opener on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Delcia Lopez)

Rockets see some progress but still on the defensive after opener

After the review of video of their first preseason game vs. Oklahoma City, the Rockets came away happy with the progress, even with some inconsistency offensively, but calling for more cohesiveness and discipline defensively. “We can always get better on the defensive end, helping each other, trusting each other more,” guard Kevin Martin said of [...]  More »
Jeremy Lin, Russell Westbrook

Rockets have plenty to smile about after opener, but Lin wants more

Rookie forward Terrence Jones backed up his strong camp with an even stronger first game.  More »