Lee entered college as a can't-miss lottery pick, but left as the 30th overall pick. Among other issues, he just did not seem to be an interested rebounder until late in his last season.

Rockets rookie forward Donatas Motiejunas continues to flash tantalizing glimpses of his potential, but he struggled again Wednesday against the Jazz. He scored just five points on 2 of 8 shooting ...

Hours before the NBA locked out its players, Rockets rookie Donatas Motiejunas returned to Italy on Thursday expecting to rejoin his previous team. Motiejunas expects to accept an offer from ...

In Dirk's rookie season, at 20 years old ... and it looks today like Donatas Motiejunas has the best chance (of anyone on the roster today) to be the Rockets’ starting at power forward next ...

Dec 26, 2013; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets power forward Donatas Motiejunas (20 ... the middle ground for a rookie extension is in many cases fleeting or even nonexistent.

Donatas Motiejunas didn’t see much in the way of ... as a rebounder – his rebound rate rose from just 9.9 percent his rookie season to a much more respectable 13 percent this year – so ...

Donatas Motiejunas could be the perfect compliment next to Dwight Howard in Houston’s starting lineup. Motiejunas shot just 28.9 percent from three-point range as a rookie, but showed promise as ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Houston rookie Donatas Motiejunas earned his first start last week after 21 games, but if he was excited he didn't show it. "It's not a business approach," he told Jonathan ...

Donatas Motiejunas, Houston Rockets Coach Kevin McHale ... The 22-year-old from Lithuania logged only 538 minutes as a rookie last season, but in that limited time he showed a capacity to run ...

The Pistons and Rockets have reportedly agreed to a trade involving Donatas Motiejunas ... made all the more valuable by the rising cap. Rookie-scale players have always been incredibly beneficial ...

Houston Rockets forward Donatas Motiejunas missed last season's playoff ... with Terrence Jones dealing with a rib injury and rookie Montrezl Harrell suffering from a thigh bruise.