Rockets on the right track

The Rockets have quietly developed into the deepest threat to the Spurs and the Suns in the West.

Updated: March 26, 2005, 3:27 PM ET
By Tim Legler | ESPN Insider
How fragile life is in the NBA.

One moment your team, after making midseason roster additions, is on a roll, heading toward the playoffs with a ton of momentum, ready to make some serious noise.

The next moment your star player is carried off the court in obvious pain, your season hanging in the balance.


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Tim Legler

NBA studio analyst
Former NBA player Tim Legler joined ESPN in 2000 as a studio analyst for ESPNEWS. Legler also appears regularly as an analyst of ESPN2's NBA Fastbreak. Legler played for five NBA teams -- the Suns, Jazz, Warriors, Mavericks and Wizards.

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