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The Rockets were one of the few teams that didn't make a move by Thursday's NBA trading deadline, meaning the roster that guided the Rockets to this point will be the one that tries to compete for the NBA title. Varun Shankar explains why. And then a few hours after the deadline, the Rockets played another uninspired game and fell to Charlotte for their second loss in as many nights.
Please scroll down for the rest of this morning's headlines.
 | Reid Laymance, Sports Editor |
Rockets / NBA
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The Rockets were quiet at the NBA trade deadline. Here's why
The Rockets, who have limited salary cap space, are counting on continued growth from within, and the health of Kevin Durant
- 'Same mistakes over and over': The Rockets fall behind early to the Hornets and can't recover to lose second in a row after loss to Celtics the night before. Read More
Super Bowl
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Patriots LB K'Lavon Chaisson representing North Shore at Super Bowl
K'Lavon Chaisson will start for the Patriots in the Super Bowl, the latest stop in a winding football journey that began at North Shore.
- Houston's finest: We scoured the active roster of every team that ever made a Super Bowl and put together a list of the players who came from Houston area high schools. It's a list that includes 79 different schools. Read More
- Countdown: Our series ranking every Super Bowl continues with games that were largely competitive. Read More
College Basketball / Men
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Kelvin Sampson says UH athletic department is 'poor'
UH basketball coach Kelvin Sampson says recruiting is getting harder when competing against programs with bigger budgets and NIL money.
College Basketball / Women
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'Not another one like her.' Rori Harmon sets another record as UT beats LSU
Rori Harmon sets the Texas record for most steals in a career after making six to lead No. 4 Lonhorns over fifth-ranked LSU.
Colleges
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SEC pays out $1.03 billion to its members but Texas will get just $12.1 million
Conference has record payout of $72.4 million per team for fiscal year of 2024-25 but league's new members UT and OU don't get a full share
Astros / MLB
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Three Astros will play in World Baseball Classic
Shortstop Jeremy Peña and infielder/outfielders Zach Dezenzo and Shay Whitcomb are on official rosters for World Baseball Classic.
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