The 19-year-old sensation rewarded Houston for taking a chance on him with the 20th pick. Cam Whitmore, affectionately known as “Slam” Whitmore around these parts, looked as promising as advertised throughout his rookie campaign.
The Houston Rockets are the hottest team in the NBA, winning eight consecutive games as they fight for a Play-In spot. They’ve played so well that it’s easy to forget they’re missing multiple rotation players.
Rob Lowe’s doppelganger has one that he probably wants back.
Houston Rockets rookie Cam Whitmore has likely seen the last of his season after suffering a knee injury earlier this week. Whitmore is expected to miss at least three weeks, but with the season coming to an end, there's no guarantee he'll play until October.
The Houston Rockets are building a young core, and are complementing it with veteran players. Dillon Brooks and Fred VanVleet impact winning, but their presence is more about mentorship and getting key players in the right spots.
The Houston Rockets are preparing to be without one of their key rotation players for some time. According to head coach Ime Udoka, rookie wing Cam Whitmore will miss around three weeks due to a right knee injury: “He has a sprained (lateral collateral ligament), the ligament in the knee and outside the knee,” Rockets coach Ime Udoka said.
- Injuries have hampered the Houston Rockets over the previous few weeks. Tari Eason had season-ending surgery on an ongoing leg injury on March 3. And Sunday night, Alperen Şengün exited the Rockets' win over the Sacramento Kings following a scary fall.
The Houston Rockets have two of the most athletic guards in the league in Jalen Green and Cam Whitmore. Both of them are viewed as high-volume scorers for the Rockets with bright futures, and that sentiment is echoed by Los Angeles Clippers coach Ty Lue.
The tension between Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker and Houston Rockets forward Cam Whitmore escalated during a recent game, leading to a heated exchange
The Houston Rockets found a way to beat the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. It was an exciting game as some of the rookies on the roster stepped up in a big way.
Cam Whitmore made his intentions clear the morning of Jan. 29 ahead of his first career meeting against LeBron James. The Houston Rockets had concluded their morning shootaround before their final regular season contest against the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Houston Rockets are gearing up for an intense cross-conference matchup against the Atlanta Hawks. However, the Rockets could be set back with concerning injury report updates on Alperen Sengun and Cam Whitmore.
The Houston Rockets, led by rookie sensation Cam Whitmore’s season-best 25 points and Alperen Sengun’s impressive 24 points, 13 rebounds, and eight assists over three quarters, overwhelmed the Toronto Raptors with a 135-106 victory during Friday’s NBA action.
The Houston Rockets begin their February schedule Friday night in a 135-106 victory over the Toronto Raptors inside the Toyota Center. They were led by rookies Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore, who scored career highs, respectively. However, the schedule doesn't get easier for the Rockets throughout the month.
When Houston Rockets rookie wing Cam Whitmore started flashing a high level of production, I armed myself with patience. "Could just be a hot streak. Let's give it some time." As the 19-year-old kept producing, I once again rationalized it.
At the 2023 NBA Draft, Cam Whitmore — a projected top-ten pick leading up to the event — heard name after name, questioning himself more with each selection.
As Cam Whitmore has spent the majority of his first NBA season developing with the Houston Rockets' G League affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, his
The Houston Rockets sustained a disappointing defeat Saturday night in a 106-104 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. The Rockets trailed the Nets by 28 points midway through the second quarter but nearly completed an improbable comeback led by Cam Whitmore.
The Houston Rockets have quickly made their way into the conversation as one of the NBA's next young and intriguing up-and-comers, and they're quickly proving to be a group that has the makings of a legitimate playoff team.
ORLANDO — Cam Whitmore was one of a handful of players the Houston Rockets recalled from the G League Friday morning, and nearly 12 hours later, he contributed
Cam Whitmore was the 20th pick in the 2023 NBA Draft this past summer, and has played in three games so far this season. The 19-year-old is averaging
Every season, a few rookies figure out the NBA game quicker than their counterparts. Here are five players who fit that category this season.
After a drop in his stock during the 2023 NBA Draft, Cam Whitmore proved the doubters wrong. The athletic wing dominated the NBA’s Summer League with the Houston Rockets and won MVP. Whitmore scored the ball at an elite level, leading in total points with 116.
Seventeen teams passed on Cam Whitmore in the draft. Now he's the Summer League MVP. Whitmore averaged 19.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2.5 steals in his six games in Las Vegas, as his Houston Rockets reached the championship game—they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Houston Rockets have not reached the playoffs since trading James Harden in 2021. In fact, they have not even come close. The Rockets have been at the bottom of the Western Conference for the past three seasons. With the recent additions to their team, things are about to change for the Rockets.
Former Overtime Elite guard Amen Thompson and Villanova forward Cam Whitmore have officially signed their rookie scale contracts with the Rockets.
Cam Whitmore tumbled roughly a dozen picks below his projected range on draft night, and now we have a better idea of why.
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