On J.B. Bickerstaff and James Harden's struggles

The Rockets had quite the eventful day yesterday. To catch up on all the latest Rockets news, check out today's Rocket Fuel!

J.B. Bickerstaff, son of an NBA lifer, gets shot of a lifetime with Rockets | Yahoo Sports

Not familiar with the new head coach? Check out this must-read profile on J.B. Bickerstaff.

Tom Thibodeau should be Houston Rockets long term choice as head coach - NBA | ESPN

The Rockets are struggling with effort and defense. Bradford Doolittle writes that Tom Thibodeau excels at extracting both from his players. (insider required)

Sitdown with Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander, GM Daryl Morey | ESPN

Leslie Alexander and Daryl Morey took questions from ESPN.com after the firing of coach Kevin McHale. An interesting read and insight into Leslie Alexander's mind frame.

James Harden's Style of Play, Personality Reportedly Frustrating Rockets Players | Bleacher Report

Can we please just enjoy some positive stories about the Rockets?