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As Rockets look to pass Warriors, tiebreaker adds serious complication

Jalen Green and company have one looming disadvantage in their bid for a postseason berth. 
Mar 27, 2024

Vassell scores 31 and Wembanyama has 19 points and 5 blocks to lead Spurs past Jazz 118-111

Devin Vassell scored 31 points, Victor Wembanyama had 19 points and five blocks and the San Antonio Spurs ran past the Utah Jazz 118-111. The Spurs had a season-high 40 assists on 44 field goals. San Antonio also shot 51.8% from the field and were well above .500 from 3-point range until missing their final four attempts and finishing 16 of 33. Jeremy Sochan, Julian Champagnie and Malaki Branham all scored 17 points for San Antonio. Collin Sexton had 26 points and nine assists, while Lauri Markkanen scored 25 points for the Jazz, who lost their seventh in a row.
Mar 27, 2024

Jalen Green scores 37, Rockets beat Thunder 132-126 in overtime for 10th straight victory

Jalen Green scored 37 points and the Houston Rockets won their 10th straight game, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 132-126 in overtime on Wednesday night. Amen Thompson had 25 points and 15 rebounds and Dillon Brooks added 20 points for the Rockets. Josh Giddey matched a career-high with 31 points and Jalen Williams added 23 points and 10 assists for Oklahoma City.
Mar 26, 2024

Against all odds, Rockets battle to within 1 game of Warriors for play-in

Ime Udoka’s squad is now within striking distance of a surprise postseason berth.
Mar 26, 2024

Jalen Green pokes fun at Draymond Green as playoff races tightens

'I was watching the Warriors last night.'
Mar 25, 2024

Jalen Green’s 27 points leads Rockets over Trail Blazers for 9th straight win

Jalen Green scored 27 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-92 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. It was the Rockets’ ninth straight win, their longest winning streak since 2019. At 36-35, Houston is now just a half game behind Golden State for the final spot in the NBA Play-In Tournament. Dalano Banton led the Blazers with 28 points and 11 rebounds off the bench, while Scoot Henderson added 15 points.
Mar 25, 2024

Jalen Green earns Kobe Bryant comparison amid Rockets' hot streak

Houston's third-year guard is getting some serious praise with his latest leap. 
Mar 25, 2024

Draymond Green ‘don’t give a damn’ about Rockets. He probably should.

Golden State's forward dismissed his young competition in chase for playoff spot. 
Mar 23, 2024

Green scores 41, Rockets beat Jazz 147-119 for eighth straight victory

Jalen Green scored 41 points, Fred VanVleet added 10 3-pointers and a season-high 34 and the Houston Rockets made a season-best 27 3-pointers to beat the Utah Jazz 147-119 on Saturday night for their eighth straight win. Jabari Smith Jr. and Kris Dunn were ejected five seconds into the second quarter after both were assessed technical fouls for fighting. The two threw punches at each other after they got tangled up while the ball was being brought up the court. The Rockets’ win streak is their longest since winning eight in a row in November 2019. Houston closed within 1 ½ games of idle...
Mar 22, 2024

‘He’s a sponge’: Amen Thompson thriving as Rockets’ 6-foot-7 center

Houston's most recent lottery rookie is making an impact in unexpected fashion.  
Mar 22, 2024

Rockets are racing toward Lakers and Warriors. Is it too late?

Houston has just 13 games to close the gap on the pair of Western Conference powers. 
Mar 21, 2024

DeMar DeRozan, Dillon Brooks ejected from game after on-court scuffle in Houston

DeMar DeRozan and Dillon Brooks were both ejected after being involved in an on-court scrum, in the game between the Chicago Bulls and Houston Rockets. With 6:02 remaining in the third quarter and the Rockets leading 84-75 on Thursday night, Jalen Green was bringing the ball up the court when DeRozan came off a screen and hip-checked him, which sent Green down to the court in pain. Brooks took exception and immediately approached DeRozan. The play was reviewed and both got sent to the locker rooms.
Mar 20, 2024

Former Rockets star Vernon Maxwell renews longstanding war with Jazz fans

The ex-Houston guard was back to roasting his nemesis this week.
Mar 20, 2024

Jalen Green's hot streak has Rockets within reach of unlikely playoff berth

The first piece of Houston’s post-Harden rebuild is finally playing at All-Star level.
Mar 19, 2024

Jalen Green's 42 points lift the Rockets to their 6th straight win, 137-114 over the Wizards

Jalen Green tied a career high with 42 points, and the Houston Rockets closed the third quarter on a 25-6 run en route to their sixth straight victory, 137-114 over the Washington Wizards. Houston is now just 2 1/2 games behind Golden State for the final play-in spot in the Western Conference. Amen Thompson scored 25 points for the Rockets, and Fred VanVleet had seven points and 11 assists. Corey Kispert scored 16 points for Washington.