Filipino-American guard Jalen Green finally made it into the NBA. Jalen Green speaks to the press after being selected by the Houston Rockets at No. 2 (AFP) The Houston Rockets selected the 19-year-old Green at No. 2 in the 2021 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn Thursday, July 29 there...
Senator Manny Pacquiao, left, lets Jalen Green hold the WBC welterweight title belt in their recent meeting in the US. (Manny Pacquiao Instagram) Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao expressed his excitement on social media following the selection of Filipino-American basketball player Jalen Green...
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors drives on Armoni Brooks of the Houston Rockets during the second quarter at Toyota Center on May 01, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Stephen Curry poured in 30 points and the Golden State...
Sterling Brown of the Houston Rockets drives to the basket against the Memphis Grizzlies on February 28, 2021 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Troy Fields / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Houston Rockets guard Sterling Brown was the victim of an assault in Florida...
Luguentz Dort of the Oklahoma City Thunder drives to the basket against the Houston Rockets on March 21, 2021 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Cato Cataldo / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Oklahoma City's Lu Dort scored 23 points and came up with a "heroic" late block...
P.J. Tucker, who had asked for a trade from the Houston Rockets, was sent to the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday as part of a four-player NBA deal with draft picks. The Rockets entered a rebuilding stage with earlier trades of James Harden and Russell Westbrook and Tucker, a 35-year-old forward in the...
James Harden of the Brooklyn Nets handles the ball during the game against the Houston Rockets on March 3, 2021 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Troy Fields / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) James Harden returned to Houston for the first time since his tumultuous...
Kyle Lowry of the Toronto Raptors shoots a free throw during the game against the Houston Rockets on February 26, 2021 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by SCOTT AUDETTE / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Kyle Lowry recorded a triple double as the Toronto Raptors beat the Houston...
DeMarcus Cousins of the Houston Rockets looks on during the fourth quarter of a game at the Toyota Center on February 11, 2021 in Houston, (Photo by Carmen Mandato / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) The Houston Rockets are reportedly set to part ways with journeyman center DeMarcus Cousins, who is...
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat goes up for a shot against Jae'Sean Tate of the Houston Rockets during the first quarter at the Toyota Center on February 11, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Carmen Mandato/Getty Images/AFP Jimmy Butler's triple-double of 27 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists propelled the...
Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks drives to the basket against the LA Clippers on January 26, 2021 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP The shorthanded Los Angeles Clippers couldn't overcome the loss of stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George on Tuesday as...
James Harden (Nathaniel S. Butler / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) James Harden said Friday he is confident of fitting in alongside new Brooklyn Nets team-mates Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving after completing his blockbuster trade from the Houston Rockets. The eight-time All-Star stunned the NBA this...