HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 33 points and Fred VanVleet grabbed a key steal late to allow the Houston Rockets to hold on for a 119-115 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night, Jan. 5. Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) dunks over Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23)...
HOUSTON (AP) — Golden State coach Steve Kerr said a foul call against his team that led to a loss to Houston on Wednesday night, Dec. 11, in the NBA Cup was “unconscionable” and that an elementary school referee wouldn’t have made it. Golden State coach Steve Kerr (AP) After Stephen Curry...
HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green made two free throws with 3.5 seconds left and the Houston Rockets beat the Golden State Warriors, 91-90, on Wednesday night, Dec. 11, to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas. Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green dunks during the first half of an Emirates NBA cup...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Yu Darvish had his best outing since being sidelined for more than three months, and rookie Jackson Merrill and Jurickson Profar homered as the San Diego Padres beat the Houston Astros, 3-1, on Monday night, Sept. 16. San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish works against a...
SEATTLE (AP) — Jake Meyers hit a go-ahead two-run homer off former Houston reliever Ryne Stanek in the seventh inning, and the Astros beat the Seattle Mariners, 4-2, on Saturday night, July 20, to take sole possession of the AL West lead for the first time this year. Houston Astros' Jake Meyers...
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) — Jake Meyers hit an RBI double and the surging Houston Astros beat the Miami Marlins, 6-3, on Thursday night, July 11, completing a three-game sweep with their ninth straight victory at home. Houston Astros' Jake Meyers hits an RBI double during the fourth inning of a baseball game...
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...