5 Goals the Houston Rockets Must Achieve During 2015-16 Season

November 19th, 2015 by Kelly Scaletta Leave a reply »
Here's the thing about goals: Sometimes you have to reevaluate them.

Such is the case for the Houston Rockets right now. They must temper expectations of a championship and reassess immediate priorities. 

After getting blown out by 20 points in their first three games, the Rockets seemed to turn things around, winning four straight. Everything looked to be fine—until it wasn't. 

The Rockets rediscovered the losing ways of season's dawn and dropped four straight by a total of 37 points. Five of their seven losses this year have been by double digits.

Compare that with the 14 such losses the Rockets incurred in 2014-15. The team that finished with the No. 2 seed and stormed back to win the Western Conference Finals is unrecognizable in its current form. To get back to that, Houston needs to rediscover who it is one step at a time. 

And now, they aren't with the coach that sailed them here. General manager Daryl Morey suddenly and unceremoniously dismissed coach Kevin McHale on Nov. 18, replacing him in the interim with J.B. Bickerstaff.

The Rockets can hit the reset button and rees ...

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