As the Rockets continue to separate themselves from Carmelo Anthony, they removed a towering reminder of the belief both parties shared when they joined forces last summer.
An enormous banner had hung outside Toyota Center and over La Branch Street. It showed six players flanking the team logo and rising above the “Run As One” slogan.
Anthony’s image was positioned first, if scanning the image from left to right.
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On Friday, the organization took down the banner while the Rockets — winners of three consecutive games — practiced for their upcoming game against the Kings.