Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr., Team Pau Eliminated by Team Detlef – Tracker
FEB 16 TEAM PAU ELIMINATED The Rockets’ representation during NBA All-Star weekend is over. Team Pau sustained a 41-25 defeat to Team Detlef during the 2024 Panini Rising Stars game. Jabari Smith Jr. finished with four points in the loss. Victor Wembanyama led Team Pau with 11 points and five turnovers.
Team Detlef had two players who scored in double figures. Mac McClung recorded a game-best 12 points, five rebounds and three assists. Alondes Williams added 11 points in the win.
FEB 15 ROCKETS 2K RATINGS UPDATE NBA2K24 has updated its latest ratings, and several Houston Rockets saw their grades rise.
While Jalen Green saw a one-point upgrade, it was rookie guards Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore who saw the biggest changes. Thompson improved from a 77 to an 80, while Whitmore jumped from 75 to 79.
FEB 13 KNICKS FILING PROTEST OVER ROCKETS LOSS The Houston Rockets beat the New York Knicks 105-103 on Monday night after a controversial foul was called on Knicks guard Jalen Brunson with 0.1 seconds left that sent Rockets guard Aaron Holiday to the free-throw line for the game-winning points.
shouldn’t have been called on Brunson, meaning that the game should have gone into overtime instead of the Rockets winning in regulation. Because of that admission from Malloy, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that the Knicks plan to file a protest with the NBA over Monday’s loss.
Although the Knicks have a legitimate gripe, an NBA team hasn’t had a successful protest since 2007 when the Atlanta Hawks defeated the Miami Heat after the Atlanta scorekeeper incorrectly disqualified Shaquille O’Neal with a sixth foul he didn’t have. The game’s final 51.9 seconds was replayed in 2008 after the successful protest, but the Hawks still won the game for a second time.
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