#houston-rockets

[ follow ]
#nba

Preview of the Knicks' upcoming week, Jan. 14-20

The New York Knicks have a four-game stretch ahead of them, with three home games followed by a game in Toronto.
The Knicks will face the Orlando Magic, who they lost to in their previous match, and the Houston Rockets, who have a strong defense but a struggling offense.

Scenes from a welcome back Brunson win

The Houston Rockets have a strong defense and have lost many close games this season.
Julius Randle and Jalen Brunson were the standout players in the game between the Rockets and the Knicks.

Game Preview: New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets, January 17, 2024

The New York Knicks are facing the Houston Rockets in their second game of a four-game homestand.
The Rockets have a strong emphasis on defense, but their offense is struggling.

Knicks Bulletin: Thibodeau on the D, Brunson's return, Hart on busy offseason...

Jalen Brunson made his return and led the Knicks to their seventh win in nine games.
The Knicks have beaten the Rockets for the eighth consecutive time.

Nets Rumors: Mikal Bridges Eyed by Rockets, BK 'Declined to Entertain' Trade Talks

The Brooklyn Nets have shown no interest in trading star forward Mikal Bridges despite interest from the Houston Rockets.
The Rockets were willing to offer draft picks in a potential trade for Bridges.

Ground Control to Major Loss: Three takeaways from the Knicks' hard night in Houston

The Knicks struggled with rebounding and fatigue, resulting in a disappointing defeat against the Rockets despite decent three-point shooting.

Preview of the Knicks' upcoming week, Jan. 14-20

The New York Knicks have a four-game stretch ahead of them, with three home games followed by a game in Toronto.
The Knicks will face the Orlando Magic, who they lost to in their previous match, and the Houston Rockets, who have a strong defense but a struggling offense.

Scenes from a welcome back Brunson win

The Houston Rockets have a strong defense and have lost many close games this season.
Julius Randle and Jalen Brunson were the standout players in the game between the Rockets and the Knicks.

Game Preview: New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets, January 17, 2024

The New York Knicks are facing the Houston Rockets in their second game of a four-game homestand.
The Rockets have a strong emphasis on defense, but their offense is struggling.

Knicks Bulletin: Thibodeau on the D, Brunson's return, Hart on busy offseason...

Jalen Brunson made his return and led the Knicks to their seventh win in nine games.
The Knicks have beaten the Rockets for the eighth consecutive time.

Nets Rumors: Mikal Bridges Eyed by Rockets, BK 'Declined to Entertain' Trade Talks

The Brooklyn Nets have shown no interest in trading star forward Mikal Bridges despite interest from the Houston Rockets.
The Rockets were willing to offer draft picks in a potential trade for Bridges.

Ground Control to Major Loss: Three takeaways from the Knicks' hard night in Houston

The Knicks struggled with rebounding and fatigue, resulting in a disappointing defeat against the Rockets despite decent three-point shooting.
morenba

Rockets' Green agrees to 3-year, $106M extension

Jalen Green has signed a historic three-year, $106 million contract extension with the Houston Rockets that could significantly increase his earnings potential.
#player-development

Carroll Dawson, legendary Rockets assistant coach and GM, dies at 86

Carroll Dawson, former Rockets assistant and GM, passed away at 86, leaving a legacy of player development and character within the team.

Hanifan's Offseason Outlook: Evaluating the Houston Rockets' 2024 offseason - Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog

The Houston Rockets had a quiet offseason but set up a foundation for future growth and flexibility.

Sources: Rockets GM extended on multiyear deal

Rockets GM Rafael Stone signed a multiyear extension for team success and player development under his leadership.

Carroll Dawson, legendary Rockets assistant coach and GM, dies at 86

Carroll Dawson, former Rockets assistant and GM, passed away at 86, leaving a legacy of player development and character within the team.

Hanifan's Offseason Outlook: Evaluating the Houston Rockets' 2024 offseason - Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog

The Houston Rockets had a quiet offseason but set up a foundation for future growth and flexibility.

Sources: Rockets GM extended on multiyear deal

Rockets GM Rafael Stone signed a multiyear extension for team success and player development under his leadership.
moreplayer-development

Longtime Rockets guard/forward Reid dies at 68

Robert Reid, a former Houston Rockets player, passed away at the age of 68 after battling cancer.
Reid was instrumental in guiding the Houston Rockets to their first two NBA Finals appearances in 1980-81 and 1985-86.
#new-york-knicks

Game Thread: New York Knicks at Houston Rockets, February 12, 2024

The New York Knicks will be shorthanded in their game against the Houston Rockets, with Isaiah Hartenstein ruled out.
Jericho Sims will be back in action for the Knicks after missing multiple games due to illness.
The game is the first of a two-game road trip for the Knicks before the All-Star break.

Preview of the Knicks' upcoming week, Feb 11-17.

The New York Knicks have two winnable road games leading up to the All-Star break
The Knicks have faced the Houston Rockets and Orlando Magic earlier in the season

Game Thread: New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets, January 17, 2024

The New York Knicks are hoping to celebrate Tom Thibodeau's 65th birthday with a win over the Houston Rockets.
The Rockets have won only one game out of their last five and are playing the last game of a six-game road trip.

Knicks 109, Rockets 94: "Randle looking like White Chocolate"

Knicks defeat the Rockets 109-94 in a one-sided matchup
Knicks currently hold the 5th seed in the Eastern Conference

Scenes from a great effort by the refs to stop the Knicks

The Knicks lost to the Rockets due to a controversial foul call.
Jalen Brunson had a strong third-quarter rally, but the Rockets took advantage of favorable calls.

Knicks file protest with NBA, hope for replay against Rockets

The New York Knicks have filed a protest with the NBA regarding their loss to the Houston Rockets.
The foul call on Jalen Brunson leading to Aaron Holiday's winning free throws was acknowledged as incorrectly called by the NBA's L2M report and crew chief Ed Malloy.

Game Thread: New York Knicks at Houston Rockets, February 12, 2024

The New York Knicks will be shorthanded in their game against the Houston Rockets, with Isaiah Hartenstein ruled out.
Jericho Sims will be back in action for the Knicks after missing multiple games due to illness.
The game is the first of a two-game road trip for the Knicks before the All-Star break.

Preview of the Knicks' upcoming week, Feb 11-17.

The New York Knicks have two winnable road games leading up to the All-Star break
The Knicks have faced the Houston Rockets and Orlando Magic earlier in the season

Game Thread: New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets, January 17, 2024

The New York Knicks are hoping to celebrate Tom Thibodeau's 65th birthday with a win over the Houston Rockets.
The Rockets have won only one game out of their last five and are playing the last game of a six-game road trip.

Knicks 109, Rockets 94: "Randle looking like White Chocolate"

Knicks defeat the Rockets 109-94 in a one-sided matchup
Knicks currently hold the 5th seed in the Eastern Conference

Scenes from a great effort by the refs to stop the Knicks

The Knicks lost to the Rockets due to a controversial foul call.
Jalen Brunson had a strong third-quarter rally, but the Rockets took advantage of favorable calls.

Knicks file protest with NBA, hope for replay against Rockets

The New York Knicks have filed a protest with the NBA regarding their loss to the Houston Rockets.
The foul call on Jalen Brunson leading to Aaron Holiday's winning free throws was acknowledged as incorrectly called by the NBA's L2M report and crew chief Ed Malloy.
morenew-york-knicks

Sources: Grizz deal Adams to Rockets for Oladipo

Memphis Grizzlies trading Steven Adams to Houston Rockets for Victor Oladipo and three second-round picks
Memphis creating salary flexibility and draft assets for a high lottery pick
Rockets getting healthy Adams to complement Alperen Sengun at center
#los-angeles-lakers

Lakers vs. Rockets Preview: Looking to keep the strong momentum going

The Lakers had a thrilling victory against the Golden State Warriors to start their road trip.
D'Angelo Russell has been playing well and may convince the Lakers to keep him instead of trading him.

Player Grades: Lakers vs. Rockets

Lakers struggled in their performance against the Rockets, following a fun game with a lackluster performance.
LeBron James put up impressive stats in the fourth quarter comeback, but concerns arise about his playing time.

Lakers vs. Rockets Preview: Looking to keep the strong momentum going

The Lakers had a thrilling victory against the Golden State Warriors to start their road trip.
D'Angelo Russell has been playing well and may convince the Lakers to keep him instead of trading him.

Player Grades: Lakers vs. Rockets

Lakers struggled in their performance against the Rockets, following a fun game with a lackluster performance.
LeBron James put up impressive stats in the fourth quarter comeback, but concerns arise about his playing time.
morelos-angeles-lakers
#brooklyn-nets

Cam Thomas delivers 37 points to get Nets needed win over Rockets

The Nets won a close game against the Rockets, marking their first victory since January.
Cam Thomas had a standout performance with 37 points, showcasing his value as a starter.

Nets hold off Rockets 106-104 behind Cam Thomas, but it never should have been this close

Cam Thomas ignited the Nets offense with a game-high 37 points.
The Nets struggled to close out the game despite their strong start.

Cam Thomas delivers 37 points to get Nets needed win over Rockets

The Nets won a close game against the Rockets, marking their first victory since January.
Cam Thomas had a standout performance with 37 points, showcasing his value as a starter.

Nets hold off Rockets 106-104 behind Cam Thomas, but it never should have been this close

Cam Thomas ignited the Nets offense with a game-high 37 points.
The Nets struggled to close out the game despite their strong start.
morebrooklyn-nets

Jrue Holiday, Al Horford ruled out for Celtics-Rockets game

Jrue Holiday and Al Horford will be out for the Celtics' game against the Houston Rockets.
Derrick White and Payton Pritchard may see increased roles in Holiday's absence.

Heat Check podcast: Breaking down Miami Heat's recent success in draft

The Miami Heat have had recent success in the NBA Draft
A breakdown of the Miami Heat's win over the Houston Rockets

Spurs go cold, lose franchise record 17th straight

San Antonio Spurs set a new franchise record with 17 consecutive losses
The Spurs' defense was solid but their offense struggled, shooting 12.2% from three-point range
#Houston Rockets

LeBron James calls second quarter vs. Houston one of the Lakers best quarters this season

The Lakers had a strong second quarter against the Houston Rockets, going on a 31-8 run to take control of the game.
LeBron James praised the team's performance in the quarter, citing it as one of their best this season.

Warriors snap losing streak vs. Rockets behind Klay Thompson's best game of season

The Golden State Warriors snapped their six-game losing streak with a win over the Houston Rockets.
Steph Curry scored 32 points and Klay Thompson scored a season-high 20 points in the victory.
The Warriors had a well-rounded offensive showing with five players scoring in double figures.

Maxey's Rise, Steph Needs Help, and the Clippers' Problems

The Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, and Golden State Warriors are trending up.
The Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, and Houston Rockets are trending down.

Clippers end six-game losing streak with help of James Harden's four-point play

The Clippers won a close game for the first time this season, ending their six-game losing streak.
James Harden made a clutch four-point play to secure the win for the Clippers.

Harden gets first win with Clips on dramatic 3

James Harden hits a game-winning 3-pointer for the Clippers' first win since his arrival.
Harden finished with a season-high 24 points and nine rebounds against his former team, the Rockets.
The Clippers avoided their longest losing streak since the arrivals of Leonard and George in 2019.

Lakers vs. Rockets Preview: Will LeBron James and company win the rematch vs. Houston?

The Lakers will be looking to avenge their earlier loss to Houston.
The Lakers have momentum, winning three of their last four games.
Stopping Alperen Sengun will be a key focus for the Lakers.

LeBron James calls second quarter vs. Houston one of the Lakers best quarters this season

The Lakers had a strong second quarter against the Houston Rockets, going on a 31-8 run to take control of the game.
LeBron James praised the team's performance in the quarter, citing it as one of their best this season.

Warriors snap losing streak vs. Rockets behind Klay Thompson's best game of season

The Golden State Warriors snapped their six-game losing streak with a win over the Houston Rockets.
Steph Curry scored 32 points and Klay Thompson scored a season-high 20 points in the victory.
The Warriors had a well-rounded offensive showing with five players scoring in double figures.

Maxey's Rise, Steph Needs Help, and the Clippers' Problems

The Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, and Golden State Warriors are trending up.
The Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, and Houston Rockets are trending down.

Clippers end six-game losing streak with help of James Harden's four-point play

The Clippers won a close game for the first time this season, ending their six-game losing streak.
James Harden made a clutch four-point play to secure the win for the Clippers.

Harden gets first win with Clips on dramatic 3

James Harden hits a game-winning 3-pointer for the Clippers' first win since his arrival.
Harden finished with a season-high 24 points and nine rebounds against his former team, the Rockets.
The Clippers avoided their longest losing streak since the arrivals of Leonard and George in 2019.

Lakers vs. Rockets Preview: Will LeBron James and company win the rematch vs. Houston?

The Lakers will be looking to avenge their earlier loss to Houston.
The Lakers have momentum, winning three of their last four games.
Stopping Alperen Sengun will be a key focus for the Lakers.
moreHouston Rockets
[ Load more ]