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The cities of Houston and San Antonio are about 200 miles apart and have a river the size of Texas. You might hear a Houstonian ask, “What’s the best thing to come out of San Antonio?” The answer: I-10. San Antonians tell that joke a little differently. That rivalry will only increase in the coming […]
Photo: Houston Rockets The Houston Rockets outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves as Kevin Durant dropped 39 points and made a season-best six three-pointers on Friday night. Rockets’ Alperen Sengun added 25 points and 14 rebounds in a blowout loss to the Thunder on Thursday. The Timberwolves on a 6-2 run as Julius Randle pulled them within […]
Photo: Oklahoma City Thunder/X The Oklahoma City Thunder visit the Houston Rockets on Thursday at 7:30 PM ET at the Toyota Center, with both teams adjusting to injuries. Oklahoma City enters the matchup with a 34-7 record and a four-game winning streak will be without Isaiah Hartenstein (right soleus strain), Thomas Sorber (right ACL repair) […]
Photo: Sacramento Kings/YouTube The Houston Rockets travel to Sacramento to take on the Kings on Sunday, January 11, with tip-off scheduled for 9:00 PM ET at the Golden 1 Center. Houston comes in with a 22-13 record, while Sacramento is struggling at 8-30. The Rockets have to deal with significant absencesincluding Fred VanVleet (right knee; […]
Phoenix Suns coach Jordan Ott praised his team’s response to a chaotic first half on Monday night. “Absolutely disruptive…but obviously it didn’t hurt us. We were actually in the lead after all the chaos,” Ott said after the 100-97 loss to the Houston Rockets. Ott highlighted the team’s resilience during back-to-back games against a physical […]
Kevin Durant hit a 3-pointer from 27 feet with 1.1 seconds left to lift the Houston Rockets past the Phoenix Suns 100-97 on Monday. “I’m just giving up a wide open shot so they don’t… challenge other guys to beat him that late,” Durant said of the final play. Durant reflected on his shooting rhythm […]
Rockets head coach Ime Udoka highlighted Houston’s improved shot selection in Monday’s 100-97 win over Phoenix. “It took our time and we found the guys wide open… we didn’t force any shots,” he said. Udoka credited the team’s defensive adjustments for limiting Phoenix’s quick break points. “They had 23 fast break points in the first […]
The autumn man had the last laugh. Kevin Durant enjoyed his game-winning three-pointer Monday against the Suns more than usual as he said Phoenix blamed him for their recent shortcomings. The Suns traded Durant to the Rockets during the offseason after their Durant-Devin Booker-Bradley Beal era failed to live up to expectations. “Definitely,” Durant said […]
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd highlighted Max Christie’s aggressive play after Saturday’s 110-104 win over the Houston Rockets. “He was great… he wanted to be a little more aggressive, and you saw that tonight. Not just from three, but because he was able to get to the rim,” Kidd said. Kidd also praised Christie’s […]
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka addressed his team’s shooting woes following Saturday night’s 110-104 loss to the Dallas Mavericks. “We struggled to score…specifically there we didn’t get the stops we did the rest of the game,” Udoka said, referring to the 32-9 run that gave Dallas an early lead in the second quarter. Despite […]
