On Wednesday night, the Houston Rockets wrapped up the first half of the season. Well, technically, a little longer than half of the season. The Rockets have now played 53 games.
The Houston Rockets' offense has been a bit of a mystery this season. On the one hand, they rank fifth in offensive efficiency. Yet and still, at times,
Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant knows most American stars don't care about the All-Star Game. However, he pointed out that neither do international standouts.
Kevin Durant once again stepped into the online conversation, pushing back against a fan account that mischaracterised an exchange with LaMelo Ball. A clip from the recent Houston Rockets versus Charlotte Hornets matchup began circulating on X, prompting debate over what was said between the two players during a stoppage in play.
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It's been dubbed mob ball, which is indicative of bullying teams with size and bossing them up on the glass. Based on Houston's roster construction, it's
Kevin Durant isn’t losing any sleep over how competitive the All-Star Game is going to be. He’s also not buying the narrative that the so-called “old heads” are the problem.
The Houston Rockets faced back-to-back games against the Los Angeles Clippers at home before the All-Star break. While Houston won the first matchup on Tuesday, the Rockets blew a disappointing game on Wednesday night in a 105-102 loss in the Toyota Center.
For three quarters, it felt like Houston had the game exactly where it wanted it. The Rockets built a 15-point cushion, controlled the glass, and dictated the tempo with physical defense and steady half-court execution.
The Houston Rockets have been an up-and-down team since they got off to a blistering 13-4 start to the season. The Rockets were one of the best offensive and defensive teams in the first two months of the season.
The Houston Rockets welcomed the Los Angeles Clippers into Toyota Center for the first of two straight games against the Clippers. The Rockets will also face off against the Clippers on Wednesday as they wrap up the first half of the season and head out for the All-Star break.
The Houston Rockets welcomed the Los Angeles Clippers into Toyota Center for the first of two straight games against the Clippers. The Rockets will also face off against the Clippers on Wednesday as they wrap up the first half of the season and head out for the All-Star break.
The Houston Rockets are entering the All-Star break with renewed hope after taking the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference. Through all the struggles and injuries, the Rockets have maintained their composure and given themselves a slim chance at a climb to the second seed.
Jabari Smith Jr.'s final bucket in Tuesday night's victory over the LA Clippers proved to be the final dagger and nail in the coffin in the game. It essentially secured Houston's victory over a Clippers team that's been the NBA's best team over the last six weeks.
The Houston Rockets are currently the fourth-best team in the Western Conference, with a 32-19 record. The Rockets also rank fifth in both offensive rating and defensive rating, which would be a surprise, if you’ve watched them this season.
Shortly after the Houston Rockets traded for Kevin Durant, I offered my opinion on how the Rockets who are a part of the NBA’s top 75 should be ranked.
Durant scored 26 points in a win over the Clippers on Tuesday and reached a milestone in the process that places him among some elite company in NBA history.
Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson may have fallen short of making it to his first-ever All-Star Game, but he continues to show that he is one of the league’s brightest young studs.
The Houston Rockets have been going through a bit of an identity crisis as of late as they’ve suffered a few disappointing defeats to some teams that they should be taking care of business against quite handily.
Slumps happen to every player over the course of an NBA season, and usually they’re handled behind closed doors: extra film sessions, tougher practices, maybe a quiet word from the coaching staff.
The tension around the Houston Rockets did not cool down after the final buzzer. Instead, it spilled outward. What began as a blunt coaching remark quickly turned into a league-wide debate about accountability, timing, and respect.