Houston Chronicle "Kevin Durant apparently doesn’t know Omer Asik. The way Asik is playing, Durant will soon. In the fourth quarter of the Rockets’ 107-100 Game 5 victory, Oklahoma City used a strategy of fouling the Rockets’ center intentionally in hopes of making a comeback. It didn’t work, as Asik made..." May 02
Houston Chronicle "Houston’s season is not history yet. Instead, the Rockets’ quest for NBA history is still alive. The Rockets beat host Oklahoma City 107-100 on Wednesday in Game 5 of the Western Conference opening round. The Rockets pulled within 3-2 in the series and come back home for Game 6 on..." May 02
Houston Chronicle "Omer Asik, who missed most of the Rockets practices on Monday and Tuesday with a slightly strained groin, said he would be able to play tonight against the Suns. Asik ranks second in the NBA in rebounding with 11.8 per game and is one of only nine players in the league with double-figure..." March 13
Omer Asik mild groin strain today in practice. James Harden back at practice after day off yesterday.
The Dream Shake "In the summer before the 2012-13 season, the Rockets handed Omer Asik $25 million over three years to be their center of the future. On paper, it seemed like a major risk, as Asik had a small track record in the NBA and a complete lack of offensive skill. In his two seasons in the NBA, Asik had..." February 14