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Delfino's foot will require surgery

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Rockets forward Carlos Delfino's postseason came to a close a few hours before his teammates, due to a bone fracture in his right foot that will require surgery. Delfino was announced as out for the playoffs hours before the Rockets lost Friday's Game 6 against the Rockets. Delfino averaged 9.0 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game in the postseason. He is expected to be ready for the start of next season.

May 4, 2013

Delfino could miss Game 6

CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Rockets official team website reports that forward Carlos Delfino’s status remains up in the air for Game 6 against Oklahoma City after having aggravated the bone spur issue he’s been battling in his left foot. Houston head coach Kevin McHale says Delfino is going to be examined by doctors again Friday before anything definitive will be determined regarding his availability for Friday night’s game and for the rest of the series.

May 3, 2013

Carlos Delfino out for rest of playoffs

NBA Blog | Houston ChronicleCarlos Delfino is out for the rest of the playoffs because of a bone fracture in his right foot, the team announced. “Carlos has played a large role in our success so far this season and we are disappointed for him that he will not be able to finish out this playoff run,” said Rockets [...]

Houston Rockets May 3, 2013

Video: Carlos Delfino posterizes Kevin Durant in Game 4 win

NBA Blog | Houston Chronicle — See the highlght of the night that had Toyota Center — and the rim — rocking.

Houston Rockets April 30, 2013

Carlos Delfino's dunk a wow moment

Bucks Blog | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel — Former Bucks player Carlos Delfino produced one of the "wow moments" of the playoffs with a dunk against Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant on Monday night.

Milwaukee Bucks April 30, 2013

Delfino posterizes Kevin Durant; Rockets take biggest lead

NBA Blog | Houston ChronicleCarlos Delfino dunked on Kevin Durant and gave the Rockets a 85-75 lead — their biggest of the night. Durant, apparently not happy, answered quickly with a bucket. He has 28 on the night.

Houston Rockets April 29, 2013

McHale: ‘Big decision’ to sit or start Jeremy Lin

NBA Blog | Houston Chronicle — With the Rockets’ playoff fate against the Thunder hanging by a thread, coach Kevin McHale’s most important Game 4 decision may be whether he’s better off with a limited Jeremy Lin or a healthier but older combination of Francisco Garcia, Carlos Delfino and Aaron Brooks. Lin, who scored two points and was limited to 18 [...]

Houston Rockets April 28, 2013

Can Lakers contain shooters Chandler Parson, Carlos Delfino?

Lakers Now | Los Angeles Times — The Lakers (44-37) have been bombarded by the Rockets' (45-36) small forwards this season. Can they slow down the likes of Chandler Parsons and Carlos Delfino -- enough to make sure they pull out a win?  The Lakers' postseason may entirely depend on how well they defend the Houston shooters.

Los Angeles Lakers April 17, 2013

Delfino rusty in return

CBSSports.com Fantasy — As expected, Rockets forward Carlos Delfino was able to get back on the court for Friday's contest against the Grizzlies. Delfino, who has missed the past four games with an illness, failed to score in the 82-78 defeat. He missed on all three of his field-goal attempts and added just one rebound and assist to his stat line, while logging 15 minutes off the bench.

April 13, 2013

Delfino to play Friday

CBSSports.com Fantasy — The Rockets official team website reports that coach Kevin McHale said forward Carlos Delfino will play Friday night against Memphis. Delfino has missed the past four games with an illness.

April 12, 2013

Carlos Delfino will be back against Memphis on Friday

NBA Blog | Houston Chronicle — Rockets forward Carlos Delfino, who will return against Memphis on Friday after missing four games, said he is fully recovered from the flu that kept him out the past three games and that his sore right foot and right elbow benefited from the time out. “That’s the good part,” Delfino said. “I was talking about [...]

Houston Rockets April 11, 2013

Carlos Delfino getting foot examined Thursday - Carlos Delfino (G/F) Houston Rockets

Rotoworld — Coach Kevin McHale said Carlos Delfino will have the bone spurs in his left foot examined Thursday.

April 9, 2013

Francisco Garcia will try to shoot the Rockets deep into the playoffs

The Dream Shake — At the trade deadline, the Rockets were nearly universally praised in landing Thomas Robinson for just Patrick Patterson and friends, but most ignored Francisco Garcia's inclusion into the deal. After all, his presence in the trade seemed like nothing more than a salary dump for the Maloofs and Garcia would be sitting behind Carlos Delfino in the wing rotation. A few weeks later, Garcia has emerged as a crucial bench cog for the Rockets and his shooting has helped the Rockets more than once with Delfino and Parsons on the bench with injuries. As the postseason approaches, what can Garc...

Houston Rockets April 8, 2013

Still no Delfino for Rockets

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Rockets forward Carlos Delfino missed his third straight game Saturday against the Nuggets as he continues to deal with flu-like symptoms. Delfino is being listed as day to day, according to the team's official website.

April 7, 2013

Rockets report: McHale sees Lin, Beverley in at same time

NBA Blog | Houston Chronicle — With Chandler Parsons (strained right calf) and Carlos Delfino (flu-like symptoms) out of Friday night’s game, the Rockets planned to work in a combination they rarely have used this season. Francisco Garcia started at small forward, but Rockets coach Kevin McHale said he also would use point guards Jeremy Lin and Patrick Beverley together when [...]

Houston Rockets April 5, 2013

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Carlos Delfino Photos

  • Houston Rockets forward Carlos Delfino reacts to a call in the third quarter of Game 2 in their first-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Oklahoma City won 105-102 The Associated Press
    Houston Rockets forward Carlos Delfino reacts to a call in the third quarter of Game 2 in their first-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. Oklahoma City won 105-102. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
  • Phoenix Suns' P.J. Tucker (17) shoots between Houston Rockets' Jeremy Lin, left, and Carlos Delfino, of Argentina, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, April 15, 2013, in Phoenix The Associated Press
    Phoenix Suns' P.J. Tucker (17) shoots between Houston Rockets' Jeremy Lin, left, and Carlos Delfino, of Argentina, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, April 15, 2013, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
  • Francisco Garcia will try to shoot the Rockets deep into the playoffs
    At the trade deadline, the Rockets were nearly universally praised in landing Thomas Robinson for just Patrick Patterson and friends, but most ignored Francisco Garcia's inclusion into the deal. After all, his presence in the trade seemed like nothing more than a salary dump for the Maloofs and Garcia would be sitting behind Carlos Delfino in the wing rotation. A few weeks later, Garcia has emerged as a crucial bench cog for the Rockets and his shooting has helped the Rockets more than once with Delfino and Parsons on the bench with injuries. As the postseason approaches, what can Garc...
  • Houston Rockets guard Carlos Delfino (10) is fouled by Orlando Magic forward Andrew Nicholson (44) as he drives to the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, April 1, 2013 in Houston. Houston won 110-103 The Associated Press
    Houston Rockets guard Carlos Delfino (10) is fouled by Orlando Magic forward Andrew Nicholson (44) as he drives to the basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, April 1, 2013 in Houston. Houston won 110-103. (AP Photo/Bob Levey)
  • Indiana Pacers' Orlando Johnson (11) and Houston Rockets' Carlos Delfino, right, go after a loose ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Houston The Associated Press
    Indiana Pacers' Orlando Johnson (11) and Houston Rockets' Carlos Delfino, right, go after a loose ball in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
  • Indiana Pacers' Orlando Johnson (11) passes as he jumps over Houston Rockets' Carlos Delfino in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Houston The Associated Press
    Indiana Pacers' Orlando Johnson (11) passes as he jumps over Houston Rockets' Carlos Delfino in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2013, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
  • San Antonio Spurs center Boris Diaw (33) drives past Houston Rockets guard Carlos Delfino (10) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Sunday March 24, 2013 in Houston The Associated Press
    San Antonio Spurs center Boris Diaw (33) drives past Houston Rockets guard Carlos Delfino (10) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Sunday March 24, 2013 in Houston. (AP Photo/ Patric Schneider)
  • Houston Rockets guard Carlos Delfino (10) shoots over San Antonio Spurs guard Stephen Jackson (3) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Sunday, March 24, 2013 in Houston The Associated Press
    Houston Rockets guard Carlos Delfino (10) shoots over San Antonio Spurs guard Stephen Jackson (3) during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Sunday, March 24, 2013 in Houston. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)