The Houston Rockets wrapped up a tough seven-game stretch across the All-Star break at 3-4. It started poorly with two bad losses, but after a bit of recovery, Rockets fans should feel like there was meat left on the bone in losses to the Los Angeles Clippers and New York Knicks. On paper, tonight’s game […]
Rockets forward Jae’Sean Tate has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 medial collateral ligament (MCL) sprain in his right knee and is expected to miss four-to-six weeks, head coach Ime Udoka told reporters, including Michael Shapiro of Chron.com (Twitter link). According to Matt Young of The Houston Chronicle, Tate suffered the injury in the second […]
Despite the high expectations heading into the 2025-26 campaign, ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins doesn’t see a deep playoff run on the horizon for the Houston Rockets. Head coach Ime Udoka calling out Rockets’ Amen Thompson is just another example of the issue that’s plagued Houston’s season, preventing the team from reaching its full potential. Perkins isn’t […] The post Kendrick Perkins makes shocking Rockets playoff guarantee appeared first on ClutchPoints .
SportsLine's model simulated the Houston Cougars vs. Kansas Jayhawks and revealed its Monday college basketball picks for this top-25 matchup
In-depth look at how the Houston Rockets are performing since the Kevin Durant trade compared to last season, with the burner claims looming.
With March Madness fast approaching, Andy Katz has revealed his top 10 games to watch. The week begins Monday with Louisville visiting North Carolina and Houston traveling to Kansas in two highly anticipated matchups.
The broadcast of the Utah Jazz versus the Houston Rockets on February 23, 2026, is positioned as the nightcap of an NBA doubleheader on Peacock. Currently situated as the fourth seed in the West with a record of 34-21, the Rockets have transitioned from a promising young core to a legitimate postseason threat. This transformation has been catalyzed by the arrival and sustained brilliance of 37-year-old superstar Kevin Durant, who has continued to produce at an All-NBA level in his 18th profes...
A very full 15 in 60 of well over 2 hours looks at the 15 teams in the Western Conference: HOU: Breaking down their late-game offense in a rough blown lead against New York DEN & GSW: The Warriors pull off a troubling upset over the Nuggets 10:20 OKC: Has Cason Wallace shown more on-ball juice with their injuries? 28:17 PHX: Why is their defense so much better? 35:21 POR: Shaedon Sharpe's development in his 4th year 45:29 UTA & MEM: The Jazz out-tank the Grizz while avoiding a fine. 53:05 MIN...
During a wild Saturday slate of college basketball, Arizona handed Houston its first home loss of the season while Duke took down No. 1 Michigan, shaking up Andy Katz's latest Power 37 men's college basketball rankings.
Duke beat Michigan, Arizona beat Houston, a whole mess of teams were upset on the men's and women's side, Olivia Miles had another triple-double and more from the weekend's college basketball action.
The Utah Jazz visit the Houston Rockets on Monday, February 23, at the Toyota Center with multiple roster questions. Utah will be without Jusuf Nurkic (nose injury), Walker Kessler (left shoulder), and Jaren Jackson Jr. (left knee), while Lauri Markkanen is listed as probable due to illness. Keyonte George remains questionable with a right ankle […] The post Jazz vs Rockets injury report: who is available on Monday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NEW YORK – The New York Knicks’ 18-point comeback victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night delivered an enthralling finish. Karl-Anthony Towns’ defensive intensity led the fourth-quarter push that set up Jalen Brunson to save the day. With 5:04 left in the fourth quarter, though, head coach Mike Brown continued a controversial late-game trend […] The post Why Knicks’ late-game Mikal Bridges benchings could be necessary amid title chase appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Shaquille O'Neal got upset with how Karl-Anthony Towns responded to his challenge.
Jalen Brunson was kept under wraps by the Houston Rockets for most of the game but he came alive in the fourth to lead the New York Knicks to an unlikely victory on Saturday night.
Every ten years, the Rockets fail. This can’t be a coincidence.
NEW YORK – The New York Knicks have a complicated relationship with the Detroit Pistons. The young Pistons group completing their 2026 regular season sweep of the Knicks on Thursday night puts the two teams back in a similar set of circumstances to those of last season, which culminated in a first-round playoff victory for […] The post Knicks’ Jalen Brunson underscores need for ‘new year’ mentality after latest Pistons beatdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Rockets lost 108-106 to the New York Knicks after leading by 16 points entering the fourth quarter, extending a pattern that has now ...
The New York Knicks big move at the NBA trade deadline was acquiring Jose Alvarado from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Dalen Terry and two second round picks. Alvarado’s importance to the Knicks was no more apparent than during the team’s 108-106 win against the Houston Rockets on Saturday. Following the game, Knicks […] The post Jalen Brunson roasts Jose Alvarado, and he wants him to know about it appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Karl-Anthony Towns' message to his teammates entering the fourth quarter with the Knicks down 16 to the Houston Rockets was simple: Get stops.
During Jose Alvarado’s career, he’s been adorned with the nickname, ‘GTA,’ or ‘Grand Theft Alvarado,’ due to his penchant for defense and coming up with a steal. Alvarado’s ability was on display down the stretch of the Knicks’ 108-106 win against the visiting Houston Rockets on Saturday after he snuck up behind Kevin Durant and […] The post Watch Jose Alvarado pick Kevin Durant’s pocket before contested layup appeared first on ClutchPoints .
