The Houston Rockets’ season came to an earlier-than-expected ending in the first round of the NBA Playoffs to an injured Los Angeles Lakers squad. This was supposed to be the better matchup, and the Rockets were favored, but it was a disappointing effort as Houston went down in six games.  While the Rockets were able to force a Game 6 after going down 3-0, the season-ending loss at Toyota Center was a shockingly poor performance on the offensive end with just 78 points scored. Rockets coach Ime Udoka has gotten strong criticism throughout this past season, and while he got some credit as the team fought back, the Rockets went back to their old ways on offense.  Udoka’s press conference after Game 6 was an interesting one, and he fielded a wide variety of questions about the performance and what lies ahead.…