LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bronny James has gotten the message from his father and his coach: His transition to the Los Angeles Lakers is going to take some time and a lot of work. Los Angeles Laker guard Bronny James Jr. drives the ball against the Houston Rockets during the first half of an NBA summer...
HOUSTON (AP) — Steph Curry and Klay Thompson scored 29 points each and the Golden State Warriors stretched their winning streak to a season-high six games with a 133-110 win over the Houston Rockets on Thursday night, April 4. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, center, drives up to shoot...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Utah Jazz guard Kris Dunn was suspended two games and Houston forward Jabari Smith Jr. was banned for one game by the NBA on Sunday, March 24, after they fought during a game. Utah Jazz guard Kris Dunn (right) and Houston forward Jabari Smith Jr. (AFP) The altercation took place...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Jaylen Brown scored 32 points and Jayson Tatum added 27 as the Boston Celtics remained unbeaten at home, defeating Houston, 145-113, on Saturday, Jan. 13, in former Celtics coach Ime Udoka's return to Boston. Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics (AFP) The Celtics improved to an...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Alperen Sengun scored 21 points to lead seven Houston players in double figures and the Rockets withstood a 48-point performance from Milwaukee star Giannis Antetokounmpo in a 112-108 NBA victory over the Bucks on Saturday, Jan. 6. Jeff Green of the Houston Rockets goes up for...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Cleveland's Caris LeVert made the go-ahead three-pointer with 2:03 to play as the Cavaliers rallied from a 20-point deficit to beat the Dallas Mavericks 113-110 on Wednesday, Dec. 27. Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns goes up for a dunk during the second quarter of the game...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks was fined $35,000 and Rockets head coach Ime Udoka was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Tuesday, Dec. 19, for directing inappropriate language at a game referee. Ime Udoka head coach of the Houston Rockets confers with Dillon Brooks (AFP) The...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Orlando Magic dealt the Boston Celtics' NBA in-season tournament hopes a blow on Friday, Nov. 24, as the Houston Rockets knocked reigning champions Denver out of the new competition. Jalen Green of the Houston Rockets dunks the ball during the fourth quarter of an NBA...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The resurgent Houston Rockets powered to a sixth straight NBA victory on Sunday, Nov. 12, withstanding a 36-point triple-double from Denver's Nikola Jokic in a 107-104 win over the Nuggets. Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots a lay up past Bennedict Mathurin of...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Houston Rockets swingman Dillon Brooks was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Thursday, Oct. 12, for striking Indiana Pacers center Daniel Theis in the groin in a home pre-season victory last Tuesday. Dillon Brooks of Houston Rockets (AFP) The league said Brooks "recklessly making...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested on Monday, Sept. 11, on charges of assault and strangulation of a woman in an early morning hotel room incident, according to multiple reports. Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. (AFP) Police sources told ABC News, ESPN, the...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- New Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka reiterated his apology and said on Wednesday, April 26, that he'd learned from the scandal that cost him his job as head coach of the Boston Celtics. *Ime Udoka (AFP)* "I released a statement months ago when everything happened and apologized...
