On December 23, 2024, the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to four games with a 128-111 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, showcasing a strong offensive performance shooting 48.1 percent. The Rockets’ success has been fueled by their improved shooting efficiency, with coach Ime Udoka attributing the recent surge to players shooting with confidence and putting in the work. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Timberwolves, led by Anthony Edwards, are aiming to find their rhythm after a three-game skid, with patience being key as they work to gel as a team and improve their offensive performance.
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Jenkins fired as Grizzlies coach after six seasons
The Memphis Grizzlies have fired head coach Taylor Jenkins despite the team's fifth-place standing in the Western Conference. Sources report that Jenkins was informed of his termination on Friday morning. Jenkins, who had been with the team since 2019-20, leaves with a 250-214 record and led the Grizzlies to three postseason appearances, including one playoff series win, while becoming the winningest coach in franchise history earlier this season. Full Article
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