The Rockets have had a pretty crazy post-NBA All-Star schedule. Since February 20, they have played ten games—including six back-to-back games—and have squared off against teams like the Cavaliers, Hawks, and Grizzlies.
So when James Harden found out that Houston was going to get a nice three-day break between the Rockets' game against the Nuggets on Saturday night and their game against the Trail Blazers on Wednesday, he decided to hop on a flight to Las Vegas to party with Chris Brown, Trey Songz, Tyga, and others at Drai's Beach Club Nightclub this weekend. It's probably not exactly what his coaches would want him to be doing, but he made a lot of people in Sin City happy:
And at this point in the season, hasn't he kind of earned a few days off? The guy has done everything for Houston. So let's let him live.
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[via Black Sports Online]
