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On YouTubeJae'Sean Tate News / Hoops Rumors / November 22
Jae'Sean Tate assigned to Rockets’ G League affiliate
Sixth-year forward Jae’Sean Tate has been assigned to the Rockets‘ G League affiliate.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / November 22
It’s Holiday Season: Aaron Holiday needs to come up big for Rockets 
The Houston Rockets defeated the Cavaliers 114-104 on Wednesday night at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. However after a third quarter collapse Houston needed offensive production, and they found it from none other than guard Aaron Holiday.
Chris Paul News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 22
Former Houston Rockets Star Chris Paul Announces Retirement
Chris Paul only spent two seasons with the Houston Rockets, but the future Hall-of-Fame player was so impactful for a team contending for a title. Regarded as one of the greatest point guards of all time, he was remembered for nearly getting the Rockets over the hump as a legitimate sidekick to James Harden.
The '1,000 double-figure NBA games' quiz
How many of the 30 players in NBA history to score in double-figures at least 1,000 times in their career can you name in five minutes?
Reed Sheppard News / Last Word On Sports / November 22
Rockets’ Sheppard Almost Carries With Career Night
The NBA Cup superstar clash between Denver’s Nikola Jokic and Houston’s Alperen Sengun didn’t go as Rockets fans would have hoped. The Nuggets won the NBA Cup showdown on Friday night, 112-109.
Who is the most-iconic player for every NBA franchise?
Who is the best player in the history of every NBA franchise? That’s a tough question. Who is the most iconic player in the history of every NBA franchise?
Houston Rockets News / NBA Analysis Network / November 22
Rockets All-Star Alperen Sengun explains why he does not want to be compared to Nikola Jokic, ‘I can’t stop…’
Alperen Sengun is not a prototypical center due to his extensive skill set. It has led to comparisons to three-time MVP Nikola Jokic. Evidently, it is an honor to be compared to a player like Jokic, but Sengun is seeking a different path from the Denver Nuggets star.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 22
NBA Analysts View Rockets Highly in Terms of Production, Watchability
Success can come in many different forms. NBA history will tell you that it's hard to pinpoint one specific blueprint to create a championship team, as eras and player makeups change.
Houston Rockets News / NBA Analysis Network / November 22
Bill Simmons thinks Reed Sheppard is an NBA legend clone after impressive resurgence
Reed Sheppard had a memorable performance for the Houston Rockets despite the loss against the Denver Nuggets. Ahead of their matchup against the Denver Nuggets, the Houston Rockets were on a phenomenal five-game winning streak.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 22
How Sustainable is the Houston Rockets' Statistical Success?
Heading into Friday night's NBA Cup game against the Denver Nuggets, the Houston Rockets are red hot with a 10-3 record, sitting as the third seed in the Western Conference.
NBA News / The Dream Shake / November 22
Rockets Flounder To Nuggets 112-109
The Rockets are now 10-4, having lost to Denver in their third NBA Cup game. This probably will keep them from advancing in Group C, the Group of Death in the Western Conference.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 22
Rockets’ Reed Sheppard earns massive Mark Price compliment from Bill Simmons
The Houston Rockets may not have been able to overcome the Denver Nuggets on Friday night in NBA Cup action, taking a 112-109 defeat, but there were a few positives for them to take away from that contest.
NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 22
Three Takeaways As Houston Rockets Take Tight Defeat Against Denver Nuggets
The Houston Rockets suffered from a tough 112-109 defeat against the Denver Nuggets in their NBA Cup matchup in the Toyota Center. In the collision course of two of the top heavyweights in the Western Conference, the Rockets came up short against the visiting Nuggets, witnessing the end of their sizzling five-game win streak.
Houston Rockets News / Bleacher Report / November 22
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 21
Why Rockets’ Alperen Sengun wants to move past ‘Baby Jokic’ nickname
Houston Rockets All-Star Alperen Sengun carved out a name for himself last season, earning his first All-Star nod as one of the NBA’s bright, young stars, and has graduated from ‘Baby Jokic,’ a nickname inspired by the 3x MVP — Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 21
The Rockets' True Competition Is In The West
The Houston Rockets have taken care of business against some of the Eastern Conference's top teams. They've found ways to win through difficult circumstances, and beaten some high-quality teams functioning at a high level.
Reed Sheppard News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 21
Reed Sheppard's Confidence Is Changing The Rockets
The Houston Rockets have picked up a few signature wins against Eastern Conference opponents in the last few weeks, winning close games against the Milwaukee Bucks, the Orlando Magic, and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / November 21
Are Kevin Durant & Nikola Jokic Playing Tonight? Rockets vs Nuggets Injury Report, Where to Watch NBA Cup & More (Nov. 21)
In a tightly contested West Group C, both the Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets enter tonight’s NBA Cup action at 1-1, locked in a battle for positioning.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 21
Rockets’ Kevin Durant explains why he went ‘rouge’ on Amen Thompson
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant clarified why he went “rogue” during a key late-game possession involving teammate Amen Thompson in the team’s 117–113 overtime win over the Orlando Magic last Sunday.
Houston Rockets News / The SportsRush / November 21
Richard Jefferson Breaks Down What Makes Kevin Durant Fit So Well With the Rockets
13 games into the 2025-26 NBA season, and Kevin Durant has fit like a glove with the Houston Rockets. Theoretically, Durant seemed destined to thrive surrounding the Rockets’ young core.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 20
Red-hot Rockets, Nuggets square off with NBA Cup group lead on the line
Houston will host Denver on Friday in a pivotal NBA Cup matchup featuring the top two teams in West Group C. It's a tight battle with all five teams in the group holding identical 1-1 records, though the Rockets and Nuggets lead in point differential.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / November 20
The NBA Cup Brings You: Jokic Versus Sengun
The Houston Rockets remain on course for a stellar season. Once again, they’re in the mix for the second seed in a loaded Western Conference. They’re also still alive in the NBA Cup.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Wire / November 19
Cavs come up short vs. Rockets, with familiar issues popping up
Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 114-104 home loss to the Rockets on Wednesday. 1. It’s hard to get worked up at this time of year, solely because we’re gonna do this another 66 times.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 20
Rockets continue early-season dominance with win over Cavaliers
The Houston Rockets beat one of the NBA's top teams Wednesday night in the same way they beat most teams: On the offensive glass.
The '2024-25 No. 2 scorers by NBA team' quiz
How many of the No. 2 scoring options for each NBA team in in the 2024-25 season?
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 18
Youth movement: Five new players who should be part of Team USA basketball's future
A veteran-heavy USA Basketball squad took home a gold medal last summer in Paris. But their two biggest stars won't be returning. Who could replace them?
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