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Rockets Should Take a Chance on This Physical NBA Draft Prospect

Rockets Should Take a Chance on This Physical NBA Draft Prospect

Summary

The Houston Rockets are planning for the future by considering new talent in the upcoming NBA draft. They have their eye on Arizona point guard Jaden Bradley, who had a strong college season and could fill a gap due to an injury on the team.

Key Facts

  • The Houston Rockets are entering the NBA playoffs as the No. 5 seed.
  • The team is preparing for the upcoming NBA draft, despite not having a first-round pick.
  • Jaden Bradley, a point guard from Arizona, is a potential draft pick for the Rockets.
  • In the 2025-26 season, Bradley averaged 13.3 points, 3.4 rebounds, 4.4 assists, and 1.4 steals per game.
  • Bradley was named the Big 12 Player of the Year.
  • He shot 39.4% from three-point range this season.
  • The Rockets are interested in Bradley because of an ACL injury to their current point guard, Fred VanVleet.
  • Bradley is recognized for his strong and physical style of play.

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