Houston Rockets No. 5 in Ongoing 30 Weeks| 30 Teams NBA Countdown

The expression, “lightning never strikes twice in the same location” doesn’t apply to Houston. Some of the game’s greatest pillars have donned the Rockets’ logo (in San Diego in 1967-71 before moving to south Texas). It started with Hall of Fame center Elvin Hayes, whom the franchise drafted in 1968 while still based in San Diego. In 1984, Houston won…

Panini America, Houston Sports Connection Teaming Up for James Harden Signing

Panini America will tip off 2013 NBA All-Star Weekend in grand style next Thursday afternoon by bringing Rockets superstar James Harden to Houston Sports Connection for a rare public signing. The special appearance will begin at 3:30 p.m. (CST), and fans and collectors are encouraged to secure their autograph tickets in advance (while supplies last) by purchasing at least $60 worth…

PC Spotlight: Kentucky Native Daniel Taylor Shares His Patrick Patterson Collection

Kentucky native Daniel Taylor has lived the dream of most collectors. He's not only met the subject of his collecting pursuits (former University of Kentucky superstar Patrick Patterson) but he's also had the opportunity to share his collection with Patterson, too. Indeed, collecting in Lexington, Ky., has its advantages -- especially when a local hero like Patterson returns home for…