The Astros are just the freaking best and Houston is not used to this. Kawhi Leonard was traded and Carmelo Anthony could be a Rocket soon. And this is the most boring week is sports, God save us. Jeff Balke is a writer for Houstonia Magazine, the Houston Press and appears weekly to talk sports on Houston Public Media's Houston Matters. He is also the co-author of the Houston Rockets 50th Anniversary history book.