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Rocket's Griffin charged with assault

Nov 20, 2003 7:02 PM EST

Suspended Rockets forward Eddie Griffin was charged for fighting with a woman who says he beat her and fired a gun in her direction.

Advertisement Griffin faces one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one count of assault with bodily injury, Houston police spokesman John Cannon said Thursday.

Joann Romero accused Griffin of hitting her three times in the face and shooting at her as she drove away from his home in a gated community in southwest Houston on Oct. 25

Via CBS Sportsline

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Taylor's suspension trimmed to six games

Nov 18, 2003 9:49 AM EST

Taylor had his suspension reduced to time served and became eligible to play Wednesday against Golden State.

Via Houston Chronicle

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Taylor, NBA to meet

Nov 17, 2003 10:16 AM EST

"Rockets forward Maurice Taylor will meet with NBA officials today in New York in an effort to have his 10-day suspension for violating the NBA/NBPA anti-drug program reduced or overturned."

Via Houston Chronicle

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Rockets Nov 2003 Archive

  • NBA reduces Taylor's suspension from 10 games to six

    Associated Press | Nov 17, 2003

    NEW YORK (AP) Maurice Taylor's suspension was reduced to six games Monday by the NBA, and the players' union withdrew its grievance over the penalty.

  • For first time as head coaches, Van Gundys square off tonight

    Houston Chronicle | Nov 11, 2003

    For the first time since Larry Brown faced Herb Brown in 1977, brothers will coach opposing NBA teams tonight at Toyota Center when Jeff's Rockets play Stan's Heat.

  • Rockets' Taylor Suspended

    Associated Press | Nov 8, 2003

    HOUSTON (AP) _ Houston Rockets forward Maurice Taylor was suspended a minimum of 10 games without pay by the NBA on Friday for violating the league's substance abuse policy.

  • Rockets pass on Griffin's fourth year

    Houston Chronicle | Nov 1, 2003

    Eddie Griffin's is unlikely to be a Houston Rocket past this year, if not sooner.