Houston Rockets superstar forward Kevin Durant is an ageless wonder. He's still performing at a high level in his 19th season. He's averaging 26.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 51.6 percent from the field, 40.6 percent from deep, 88.5 percent from the foul line, 57.7 per effective shooting and 63.4 percent true shooting.
The Houston Rockets beat the Detroit Pistons 111-104 behind Kevin Durant’s 32 points, snapping Detroit’s four-game winning streak. It was a road win on the second night of a back-to-back against a team that came in hot.
The Detroit Pistons are still in first place in the Eastern Conference despite their latest loss against Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets. The Pistons are the team to beat in the East, but the trade deadline coming up on Feb.
On a second game of a back-to-back set of a road trip, Kevin Durant was not about to take any nonsense. He’s busy creeping up the all-time scoring ladder but that didn’t stop him from adding to his profanity-laden library.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
Kevin Durant poured in 32 points and the visiting Houston Rockets cooled off the Detroit Pistons, 111-104, on Friday night. Alperen Sengun had 19 points and five assists, while Reed Sheppard supplied 18 points off the bench.
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka said the team cannot afford to be completely reliant on 37-year-old Kevin Durant to hold leads and secure wins. But the future Hall of Famer is no average 37-year-old.
The Sixers will happily take the outcome they got in Thursday's thriling victory over Houston, but they didn't love having to fend off Kevin Durant and the Rockets for five more minutes.
Days after executing their greatest comeback of the season, the Houston Rockets let another game slip away Thursday night, falling 128-122 in overtime in Philadelphia.
The Rockets suffered their fifth loss this season in overtime tonight as they faced the 76ers in Philadelphia. The final score was 122-128 as Houston managed to score only seven points after the game went into overtime tied 115-115.
The Rockets defeated the Spurs 111-106 after pulling off their biggest comeback of the season from down 16 points at one point in the game. The Spurs’ offense collapsed in the second half, and a major part of that was Kevin Durant and the Rockets’ defense on Victor Wembanyama.
We are officially in the dog days of the NBA regular season — the midway point of the season when everything is a drag until the Feb. 5 trade deadline.
The Houston Rockets have gotten everything they could've wanted (or reasonably expected) out of Kevin Durant. When last summer's trade was executed with
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant continues to climb the NBA's all-time scoring list. On Sunday, Durant secured the sixth spot in the scoring list, surpassing former Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki.
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The Houston Rockets passed the Los Angeles Lakers for the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference standings following their 110-105 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, and Kevin Durant had an important question he had to answer after the game, via ESPN’s Sports Center.
Kevin Durant capped a 39-point performance by sinking four free throws in the final minute as the Houston Rockets sealed a 110-105 victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday.
The Houston Rockets were down 13 to the Phoenix Suns in the third quarter of Monday night's game, but that did not stop them from completing a late comeback.