{"id":432945,"date":"2023-04-09T17:31:08","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T21:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=432945"},"modified":"2023-04-09T16:17:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-09T20:17:02","slug":"stephen-silas-no-longer-rockets-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/stephen-silas-no-longer-rockets-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Silas no longer Rockets&#8217; head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Houston Rockets choose not to pick Stephen Silas&#8217; 4<sup>th<\/sup>-year option on his deal, and he will not return to lead the franchise next year.<\/p>\n<p>Silas was the head coach of the Rockets for the last 3 years, but on Monday, the GM of the franchise, Rafael Stone, will make it official that they are letting the coach go.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Houston Rockets are declining to pick up the fourth-year option on coach Stephen Silas\u2019 contract, ending his three-year run leading the franchise\u2019s rebuild, sources tell ESPN. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aJqxY91d31\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/aJqxY91d31<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wojespn\/status\/1645144273124306947?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 9, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Stephen (49) became the head coach, and in his 1<sup>st<\/sup> year, the team&#8217;s star James Harden was traded. Houston ended this season with a 22-60 record, as his overall record in his 3 years was 59-117.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Houston Rockets choose not to pick Stephen Silas&#8217; 4th-year option on his deal, and he will not return to lead the franchise next [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":432946,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17044,17837],"news_category":[],"gn_keywords":[18346,18705,1067],"acf":{"announce":"Silas won't be back as the head coach of Houston next season.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/432945"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/432945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432945"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=432945"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=432945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}