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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 6
'Win-Now' Rockets Take Drop in NBC Sports' Latest Power Rankings
The Houston Rockets' game against the Boston Celtics could have easily been their worst loss of the season. Sure, the Celtics are surprisingly 33-18 on
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 6
The Rockets' Efforts Have Been For One Chance Next Season
Long time followers of the Houston Rockets are not far removed from the years of bottom-tier play, when the Rockets were one of the league's worst teams and picking in the draft lottery year after year.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 6
Cam Thomas Offers Intriguing Buyout Market bet for Rockets
The NBA’s trade deadline came and went, with Houston staying pat with their squad, as was predicted. Per Yahoo Sports’ Kelly Iko, the Rockets weren’t looking
The '25-point, 15-rebound NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players with to score 25 points and grab 15 rebounds in the same game at least 60 times can you name in five minutes?
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 6
Rockets’ Coach Issues Blunt Statement on Star’s Defense
On Thursday, the Rockets suffered their second loss in a row, this time to the white-hot Charlotte Hornets. The back-to-back didn’t go according to plan for Houston, who failed to eclipse 100 points scored in either game.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / February 6
Rockets Coach Doesn't Hold Back After Second Straight Loss
The Houston Rockets suffered their second straight loss since Kevin Durant returned from a one-game absence on Wednesday. They fell to the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday, 109-99.
Rafael Stone News / The Dream Shake / February 6
In defense of another quiet Rafael Stone NBA Trade Deadline 
We’ve been here before. That’s worth remembering. This is not the first time in the Rafael Stone era that there’s been widespread displeasure with Rafael Stone.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / February 6
Rockets Stung By Hornets 109-99
All of us have a player we like more than others on the team. All of us probably have a player we don’t like as much on the team. Tonight’s game pretty much united both, as with the exception of the deep bench, and a provision “decent showing” everyone on the Rockets was fairly dismal.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / February 6
Rockets’ Ime Udoka gets 100% real on Alperen Sengun being targeted on defense
The Houston Rockets have absorbed back-to-back losses after bowing to the Charlotte Hornets, 109-99, at Toyota Center on Thursday. While the Rockets fell to 31-19, the Hornets continued their hot streak, winning their eighth straight game.
Alperen Sengun News / EssentiallySports / February 6
Alperen Sengun Faces Backlash for Calling Female Ref 'F—ing B—h' During Celtics-Rockets
The Houston Rockets faced off against the Boston Celtics in a hard-nosed defensive matchup yesterday night, falling 93-114 to the Eastern Conference’s most surprising success story.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 5
Rockets Get Blown Out in Back-to-Back Games, Lose to Hornets
The Houston Rockets were looking to get back on track after a massive defeat against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night, and significantly failed to do so. The Rockets lost 109-99 to the Charlotte Hornets, but the final score was misleading.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / February 5
Rockets Get Blown Out In Second Straight Game As They Looked Lifeless Against Hornets: 5 Key Takeaways
The warning signs were there early, and by the fourth quarter, they were impossible to ignore. Houston looked flat, a step slow, and completely overwhelmed as they were routed 109-99 by the Hornets in what became their second straight blowout loss.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 5
Balanced attack gives Hornets first eight-game winning streak since 1999
The last time the Charlotte Hornets won eight games in a row, a majority of its roster was not alive to see it.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 5
Rockets Drop in Latest Power Rankings by The Athletic
The Houston Rockets have shown the propensity to take their foot off the gas when facing teams less talented than them. Monday night's game against the
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 5
There Is A Formula To Beating The Rockets
The Houston Rockets started this season looking like a juggernaut team on offense and defense, knocking down shots at a high rate. That version of the Rockets is just a memory as teams have gotten more acclimated to the best ways to defeat the Rockets.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 5
Rockets Make Zero Moves at NBA Trade Deadline. What Now?
After a wild week of moves, the NBA trade has officially passed, with teams no longer able to swap assets. This year's deadline was filled with blockbuster transactions and a shift in direction from many teams.
NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 5
Rockets' Forward Questionable for Bout with Hornets
The Rockets are set to face off against the Charlotte Hornets on the second night of a back-to-back, needing to find some momentum. On the front end, the Rockets suffered a 21-point beatdown to the undermanned Celtics.
NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / February 5
Views From the Game: Rockets Lose to Celtics in Embarrassing Fashion
The Rockets were back in action Wednesday night as they welcomed in the shorthanded Boston Celtics into the Toyota Center for their second and last matchup of the regular season.
NBA News / Field Level Media / February 5
Rockets focus on regaining 'edge' ahead of clash vs. hot Hornets
Despite entering Thursday's games in fourth place in the Western Conference, the Houston Rockets hardly have resembled the physical team that surprised the NBA and claimed the conference's second seed last season.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 4
Kevin Durant reveals which NFL star impressed him most this season
The Houston Rockets star has never been quiet about his love for football.
Alperen Sengun News / Field Level Media / February 4
Spurred by snub, Rockets' Alperen Sengun sets sights on Celtics
A sound argument can be made that Houston Rockets fifth-year center Alperen Sengun is having a better season this year compared to last, when he was named a Western Conference All-Star for the first time in his career.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 4
Report: Kevin Durant vetoed a trade to one team
Kevin Durant very nearly ended up with a different contender in the Western Conference.
Kevin Durant News / Athlon Sports / February 3
Rockets Share Kevin Durant Injury Update After Missing 1 Game
The Houston Rockets secured a 118-114 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday despite the absence of Kevin Durant. The former NBA MVP sat out the game due to an ankle injury.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / January 28
Clint Capela signing looks prescient after Steven Adams injury news
The Houston Rockets loved what Steven Adams gave them last season, but they still signed Clint Capela in the offseason as insurance.
Steven Adams News / Hoops Rumors / January 28
Rockets' Steven Adams undergoing season-ending ankle surgery
Rockets center Steven Adams is undergoing surgery on his left ankle and will miss the rest of the 2025-26 season.
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