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Photo: Instagram/Ime Udoka Ahead of the Dallas Mavericks' impressive victory over the Houston Rockets, coach Ime Udoka offered significant praise for Kyrie Irving , labeling him as the best offensive player he's ever witnessed. Udoka, speaking candidly about Irving's prowess, emphasized his ability to dominate one-on-one situations consistently, both in games and practices.  Referring to Irving's knack for wowing observers with his skills, Udoka described him as unparalleled in his offensive capabilities. Photo: Instagram/Ime Udoka The admiration for Irving's offensive prowess extends beyond Udoka, with former NBA coach Mike D’Antoni also expressing awe at Irving's offensive repertoire.  Reflecting on Irving's left-handed floater that secured a win against the Denver Nuggets, Udoka reiterated his sentiment, emphasizing Irving's unmatched offensive brilliance. Following his stellar performance against the Rockets, Irving expressed gratitude for the compl...

Photo: Instagram/LeBron James In a dramatic turn of events during Sunday's game between the Rockets and Lakers, coach Ime Udoka faced ejection following a fiery exchange with LeBron James .  A lip-reading video has now surfaced, shedding light on the NSFW words that triggered the ejection. The incident unfolded early in the fourth quarter when tensions rose between players Cam Reddish and Tari Eason.  As the on-court exchange escalated, Udoka directed explicit language toward James, sparking a verbal sparring match that resulted in both receiving technical fouls. Udoka's prior technical earlier in the game led to his ejection. Photo: Instagram/Ime Udoka   The lip-reading video, provided by Jomboy, captures Udoka telling James to "stop crying like b----es." James responds, urging restraint in the use of such language.  The heated dialogue continues, with Udoka challenging James and eventually branding him as "soft," prompting the referee to intervene. Post-g...

Photo: Instagram/Ime Udoka Houston Rockets Coach Ime Udoka has unveiled his plans to build the team around the exceptional skill sets of Turkish native Alperen Sengun . Looking ahead to the 2022-23 season, Udoka aims to maximize Sengun's abilities and enhance the Rockets' performance. According to the Houston Chronicle , the coach intends to utilize Sengun as a passing big, akin to his idol, Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets , setting him apart from the strategies employed by former coach Stephen Silas . Photo: Instagram/Ime Udoka shaping the game of Alperen Sengun, elevating the Houston Rockets to new heights. Additionally, Udoka aims to address Sengun's challenges with drop coverage on defense. Udoka emphasizes the value of having a big man who can initiate the offense, whether positioned in the high post or off the block. He praises Sengun's effectiveness in the pocket, as he can excel in the half roll and make impactful plays, thereby benefiting the entire team....

Photo: Instagram/Ime Udoka Ime Udoka , the newly-appointed head coach of the Houston Rockets , has disclosed that he went to counseling with his son following his workplace affair at the Boston Celtics which led to the end of his relationship with actress Nia Long . The Rockets' deal with Udoka is reportedly worth $28.5m over four years. During his unveiling on Wednesday, Udoka revealed that he and his son underwent counseling to help him deal with the situation he had created. The former Celtics coach had issued an apology statement to those affected by his actions, and he still feels remorseful about it. Photo: Instagram/Ime Udoka has been in a relationship with actress Nia Long since 2010, but he allegedly cheated on her. Udoka stated that he had spent the last off-season working on himself in various ways to become a better coach and leader. Rockets owner Tillman Fertitta expressed admiration for Udoka, and stated that he had done his due diligence on him before hiring him. ...