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Houston moves on without McGrady

HOUSTON (AP) The practice almost felt like the start of a new season - and era - for the Houston Rockets.

New acquisitions Kevin Martin, Jared Jeffries, Jordan Hill and Hilton Armstrong passed their physicals and watched their new team work out Friday, a day after Houston acquired the quartet in a three-team swap that sent Tracy McGrady to New York.

And for the first time in months, the remaining Rockets could finally take the court without facing distracting questions about McGrady. The seven-time All-Star met the New York media earlier in the day, officially ending his rocky six-year tenure in Houston. (MORE)

Rockets Headlines

Final 1 2 3 4 Tot
Houston 20 37 43 27 127
Milwaukee 20 32 14 33 99
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Final Boxscore
 Leaders Houston Milwaukee
Points T. Ariza 22 L. Mbah a Mou 18
Rebounds S. Battier 10 2 tied with 8
Assists A. Brooks 12 L. Ridnour 6
Standings
Southwest Division
  W L Pct GB
Dallas 33 21 .611 --
San Antonio 31 21 .596 1.0
Houston 28 25 .528 4.5
New Orleans 28 26 .519 5.0
Memphis 27 26 .509 5.5
Full Standings
Rockets Leaders
Points: A. Brooks19.2
Rebounds: L. Scola8.4
Assists: A. Brooks5.0
FG%: C. Landry54.7%
Steals: T. Ariza1.7
Blocks: S. Battier1.0
Offense (Rank)
Points: 100.8 (14)
Rebounds: 42.5 (10)
Assists: 21.3 (14)
FG%: 44.2% (26)
FT%: 76.3% (15)
3P%: 34.6% (16)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 100.5 (18)
Rebounds: 42.5 (18)
Assists: 20.3 (12)
FG%: 46.7% (21)
FT%: 78.0% (29)
3P%: 34.6% (11)
Next 5
DateOppPrevious
2/20vs. Ind-
2/21@ NOL 95-99 1/2
2/24vs. OrlL 87-102 12/23
2/26vs. SAW 116-109 1/22
2/27@ UtaL 95-104 2/16
Full Schedule
Last 10
DateOppFinal
2/17@ MilW 127-99
2/16vs. UtaL 95-104
2/9@ MiaL 66-99
2/6vs. PhiL 95-102
2/5@ MemW 101-83
2/2vs. GSW 119-97
1/31vs. PhoL 111-115
1/29vs. PorW 104-100
1/27vs. DenL 92-97
1/25vs. AtlL 95-102
Transactions
Date Player Transactions
2/18/2010 K. Martin Traded Three-team, nine-player deal
2/18/2010 J. Jeffries Traded Three-team, nine-player deal
2/18/2010 J. Hill Traded Three-team, nine-player deal
2/18/2010 H. Armstrong Traded Three-team, nine-player deal
2/18/2010 G. Temple 10-Day Contract Expired; Player Not Re-Signed
2/8/2010 G. Temple Signed to 10-Day Contract
2/8/2010 W. Conroy 10-Day Contract Expired; Player Not Re-Signed
1/28/2010 W. Conroy Signed to 10-Day Contract
1/6/2010 M. Harris Waived
12/23/2009 M. Harris Signed as Free Agent
Injuries
Date Player Status
1/30/2010 K. Lowry Sprained left knee
12/19/2009 C. Landry Teeth
11/29/2009 L. Scola Left game - Eye injury
11/4/2009 C. Budinger Sprained left ankle
10/20/2009 T. McGrady Recovery from knee surgery
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