The Houston Rockets and their head coach, Ime Udoka, have agreed to a long-term contract that will make Udoka one of the highest-paid NBA coaches, as reported by ESPN's Shams Charania. “This is an eight-figure deal annually, I’m told,” Charania said on the Pat McAfee Show. “This is a team currently on the rise, with some good young players.”

Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka has agreed to a long-term contract extension with the team, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The new deal will reportedly make Udoka one of the NBA's highest-paid coaches. Financial figures were not disclosed.