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Tari Eason

SF, #17
PTS
9.8
AST
1.2
REB
7.0
Player Bio
HT/WT
6' 8", 215 lbs
Age
23
Born
05-10-2001
Rockets' Tari Eason discusses lows of his injury-riddled season and journey back

"There was a point where I really was sad, a low point," Eason said of not playing. "I didn’t know what was going to happen."

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Rockets' Tari Eason discusses lows of his injury-riddled season and journey back
Warriors call out Tari Eason's shirt after win over Rockets: 'That's pretty lame'

“It looked like the moment was too big for a lot of players out there,” said Rockets coach Ime Udoka of their loss to the Warriors.

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Warriors call out Tari Eason's shirt after win over Rockets: 'That's pretty lame'
Adding talent for Wemby, Jalen Green's 'frustration' and more: Southwest division mailbag

When is Victor Wembanyama going to get some help? Kelly Iko answers this question and more in his mailbag.

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Adding talent for Wemby, Jalen Green's 'frustration' and more: Southwest division mailbag
Tari Eason's versatility, Jonathan Isaac's isolation wizardry: The IkoSystem

"We understand how impactful he is for us," says Rockets coach Ime Udoka of Tari Eason.

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Tari Eason's versatility, Jonathan Isaac's isolation wizardry: The IkoSystem
Q&A with Rockets' Tari Eason: On defensive improvement, adding Dillon Brooks and more

"I can learn so many things from him," said Eason of Brooks. "There are so many other things to defense besides just guarding your man."

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Q&A with Rockets' Tari Eason: On defensive improvement, adding Dillon Brooks and more
Paolo Banchero, Walker Kessler, Keegan Murray headline 2022-23 NBA All-Rookie Team

Magic forward Paolo Banchero, Jazz center Walker Kessler and Kings forward Keegan Murray headline the 2022-23 All-Rookie First Team.

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Paolo Banchero, Walker Kessler, Keegan Murray headline 2022-23 NBA All-Rookie Team
Trade deadline mailbag: Fred VanVleet to Rockets? Tari Eason's upside and more

Toronto's Fred VanVleet could be a potential offseason target for the Rockets, who are in need of a veteran point guard.

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Trade deadline mailbag: Fred VanVleet to Rockets? Tari Eason's upside and more
NBA Draft Lottery for Rockets? Victor Wembanyama's fit, team development and more

Kelly Iko talks with The Athletic's draft expert Sam Vecenie about the Rockets and their chances in the Victor Wembanyama sweepstakes.

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NBA Draft Lottery for Rockets? Victor Wembanyama's fit, team development and more
Rockets trade scenarios: What I’m hearing about Eric Gordon, K.J. Martin and more

Trade talk on Eric Gordon's future in Houston with NBA trade season heating up.

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Rockets trade scenarios: What I’m hearing about Eric Gordon, K.J. Martin and more
Warriors teach young Rockets a valuable lesson in discipline: The IkoSystem

The Rockets were able to hang with the defending NBA champs, and that might be a victory in itself as far as coach Stephen Silas is concerne

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Warriors teach young Rockets a valuable lesson in discipline: The IkoSystem
Tari Eason brings tenacity to Rockets: 'He's a prime example of a better Dennis Rodman'

Tari Eason learned a lot about basketball from his mom, Teroya: 'If you want to be great, you got to be the aggressor.'

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Tari Eason brings tenacity to Rockets: 'He's a prime example of a better Dennis Rodman'