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The Rockets finally have a new head coach

In today's Rocket Fuel: The Rockets finally have a new head coach! It wasn't who Rockets fans wanted but we have to accept it (doesn't mean we can't place bets on how long until MDA and Harden clash). Also, the All-NBA Teams were revealed with a familiar absence.

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Well, the time finally came. The Rockets hired a head coach! Even though it wasn't who the majority of Rockets fans wanted, at least the drawn out coaching search is over. Make sure you are caught up on the latest Rockets news with today's Rocket Fuel!

Can Mike D'Antoni, James Harden and Daryl Morey work for Houston Rockets? | ESPN

With James Harden dominating the ball and Houston needing help on defense, how good a match is Mike D'Antoni and the Rockets? Kevin Pelton looks at the pros and cons.

Houston Rockets Hiring Mike D'Antoni Comes with Curious Questions​ | Bleacher Report

MDA has one of the most controversial coaching legacies in the NBA. There are certainly some questions that need to be answered.

James Harden: From players' choice MVP to All-NBA absence | USA Today

Harden was left off the First, Second and Third All-NBA Teams. This has been quite the fall from grace for the beard.

What the Houston Rockets' 3-1 Playoff Comeback Can Teach the Warriors | Hashtag Basketball

In these times of need, Rockets fans need to reflect on the glory that was this comeback against the Clippers.

Curry, James lead 2015-16 All-NBA First Team | NBA.com

Unless you have been living under a rock the past 24 hours, you heard who made (or more controversially, didn't make) the All-NBA Teams.