AP source: General manager Daryl Morey leaving Houston Rockets

Houston • Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey is stepping down on his own accord, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.The person spoke on condition of anonymity Thursday because the move hasn’t been announced. It was first reported by ESPN.The Rockets have made the playoffs 10 times since Morey was hired in 2007, including the last eight seasons. Morey was responsible for the blockbuster trade that brought James Harden to Houston from Oklahoma City. T