Global Espns
NBA Insights
Lakers Hub
Rocket Zone
Spurs Hub
Warriors Zone
Thunder Zone
NBA Draft—NCAA
NBA Insights
Lakers Hub
Rocket Zone
Spurs Hub
Warriors Zone
Thunder Zone
More
VanVleet Stays in Houston: Why His 2-Year $50M Deal Matters More Than You Think
As a data scientist who’s modeled NBA contracts and performance trends, I break down why Fred VanVleet’s new 2-year, $50M deal with the Rockets isn’t just about loyalty—it’s a calculated move rooted in analytics. From defensive efficiency to shot selection, this contract reflects a smarter blueprint for team-building than most fans realize. Dive into the numbers behind the buzz.
Rocket Zone
houston rockets
fred vanvleet
•
4 days ago
Fred VanVleet Off the Trade Table: Why the Rockets Can't Afford to Lose Their Floor General
As a data analyst who's crunched NBA numbers for years, I can tell you Fred VanVleet isn't going anywhere. Multiple Rockets beat reporters confirm Houston has zero interest in trading their veteran point guard, and the analytics back up their stance. With elite shooting splits (43.5% from three in playoffs) and ironman minutes (40 MPG), FVV brings stability that doesn't show up in basic box scores. This piece breaks down why his real value lies in intangible leadership and how his presence accelerates Houston's young core - metrics that front offices understand far better than Twitter GMs.
Rocket Zone
nba
houston rockets
•
1 month ago