NBA G League
Rockets' Newton, Nix Earn All-G League Honors for Vipers
Houston Rockets two-way players Tristen Newton and Daishen Nix received All-NBA G League honors for their standout performances with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. Newton was named to the First Team after averaging 25.8 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 5.5 assists during the regular season, while Nix earned Third Team honors with averages of 22.4 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 7.0 assists. Both players also participated in showcase events, with Newton appearing in the NBA Castrol Rising Stars game and Nix in the G League Next Up Game.
7 Apr 2026