Eric Gordon can have a breakout season this year

Ladies and gentlemen, it's that time again. The Rockets officially open the 2016-17 season tonight against the Lakers! It's the Mike D'Antoni revenge game! Make sure you're caught up on the latest Rockets news with today's Rocket Fuel!

Eric Gordon in line for a breakout season | Houston Chronicle

It's hard not to be excited about having Gordon next to Harden this season. Well, unless you like defense.

Houston Rockets: NBA Scout Rips Team Strategy | House of Houston

The new-look Houston Rockets haven't necessarily impressed the rest of the NBA world with an NBA scout ripping this team to shreds. What was said? Read on here.

Dallas Mavericks: Matching Up with the Houston Rockets | The Smoking Cuban

Here's a nice comparison between the Rockets and Mavs heading in to the season (and their two early season battles this weekend)

NBA Power Rankings - Preseason edition | ESPN

Our favorite things to read: Rankings! Let's see how much disrespect the Rockets are getting to start the season...