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Patrick Patterson

Joined: Dec 11, 2013

First Summer League experience ends on high note for new Rocket

First Summer League experience ends on high note for new Rocket

Newest Rocket recounts thrill of draft night, being selected No. 14

Newest Rocket recounts thrill of draft night, being selected No. 14

Anticipation for the draft -- and my suit! -- reaches a fever pitch

Anticipation for the draft -- and my suit! -- reaches a fever pitch

Preparing for NBA draft is an exciting -- and hectic -- experience

Preparing for NBA draft is an exciting -- and hectic -- experience

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