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Up Close: Danuel House, Jr.

After helping lead Texas A&M to the SEC Championship and the Sweet Sixteen in 2016, Danuel House, Jr. focused on his NBA dream.

After helping lead Texas A&M to the SEC Championship and the Sweet Sixteen in 2016, Danuel House, Jr. focused on his NBA dream.

Getting your foot in the door in the league is not easy, even more difficult if you're an undrafted free agent. After bouncing around a bit, House has landed with his hometown Houston Rockets--and is flourishing.

Sitting on a 3-year, $11.1-million contract, House is making a huge impact just 90 miles from where he helped hang a banner inside Reed Arena.

Read about House's journey from CBSSports.com's James Herbert.