Houston Rockets

MIAMI – With Miami Heat star Norman Powell making a case throughout the year of being an All-Star, his wish finally came true as he was selected as a reserve for the Eastern Conference. As the basketball world is reacting to the news, like Houston Rockets guard and former teammate Fred VanVleet shouting out the […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo makes admission on Norman Powell All-Star nod after 2025 snub appeared first on ClutchPoints .

JJ Redick provided a key injury update on star guard Austin Reaves following the Los Angeles Lakers’ matchup against the New York Knicks on Sunday night. Reaves has been absent from the Lakers’ starting lineups since Christmas Day. He suffered a calf strain injury in the team’s loss to the Houston Rockets, having been on […] The post Lakers HC JJ Redick gives Austin Reaves injury update after Knicks loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The reserves for next month’s NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles were announced on Sunday, including Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant. Meanwhile, among the first-timers is Miami Heat guard Norman Powell. Powell has been on a tear in his maiden season with the Heat, averaging career-highs of 23.0 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.6 assists, and 1.2 […] The post Rockets’ Fred VanVleet sends powerful message to Norman Powell’s NBA All-Star selection appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Saturday evening, the Houston Rockets held on for a narrow home victory over Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks. It was a relatively quiet game from guard Reed Sheppard, who had just six points on the evening, missing all four of his attempts from beyond the arc. Still, Sheppard has been on a heater […] The post Rockets guard Reed Sheppard’s wild Stephen Curry nickname shot down by Klay Thompson appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Numerosos momentos destacados de la temporada europea en un calendario de seis partidos de la NBA, incluida una canasta ganadora de Alperen Sengun. The post Resultados y clasificación de la NBA: Sengun le da una gran victoria a los Rockets appeared first on Eurohoops .

Jason Kidd wants his critics to understand he knows what he is doing as Cooper Flagg shines on the court.

The Houston Rockets have suffered a lot of injuries this year, and it’s held them back.

Dillon Brooks is having a career year for the Phoenix Suns. The league-wide pest had developed a similar reputation to Patrick Beverley in recent years with the Houston Rockets, but after being traded to the Suns, he has become a legitimate scorer while staying a pest for his biggest foes, like Luka Doncic and the […]

Following Saturday’s loss at Houston, Dallas’ fourth straight defeat, Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd went on an expletive-filled tirade regarding media criticism of using Cooper Flagg as team’s de facto point guard to open his rookie season, writes Christian Clark of The Athletic. “I don’t give a f— about the criticism,” Kidd said. “The criticism, […]

When the Dallas Mavericks decided to start Cooper Flagg at point guard at the start of the season, the decision was heavily criticized by everyone. Flagg didn’t really play point guard prior to the league, and handing the reins of the offense to a rookie without experience at the position seemed unwise. And at first, […] The post Mavericks’ Jason Kidd belittles media with F-bomb-filled Cooper Flagg rant appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Assigning Grades for the Mavericks in their 111-107 loss to the Rockets

Cooper Flagg is real good

Rockets icon Ralph Sampson shared his thoughts on Houston’s blockbuster addition of Kevin Durant in a recent interview with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson. “Love it. I love it. It’s going to extend his career, and honestly, they should pay him even more money!” Sampson said, praising the move and its potential impact on the locker […] The post Rockets legend Ralph Sampson weighs in on Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun fit appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka highlighted the team’s resilience after their 111-107 victory over Dallas, saying, “Yeah, it was a good one. Good composure at the end…we get some stops when we need to, and those always help big picture wise to win some games in crunchtime situations.” Udoka addressed Cooper Flagg’s late-game impact, […] The post Ime Udoka praises Rockets’ composure and balance after narrow win over Mavericks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jason Kidd addressed the refereeing after Dallas fell 111-107 to the Houston Rockets on Saturday, saying, “Now, does he make both? That’s up to the player, but the referees did not do their job tonight. They were terrible.” On missed calls against Cooper Flagg, Kidd added, “Understand he drives the ball, he gets slapped, it’s […] The post Jason Kidd: “The referees did not do their job tonight” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Cooper Flagg recorded 34 points and 12 rebounds on Saturday night, but the Dallas Mavericks fell 111-107 to the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center. The rookie scored all six of Dallas’s points in a late 6-2 run, keeping the game close in the final minutes. Amen Thompson led the Rockets with 21 points, nine assists, […] The post Flagg scores 34 but Mavericks fall short in loss to Rockets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Late Game Offense Rears Ugly Head Again, But Doesn’t Bite

Jason Kidd went on a profanity-laced rant following the Mavericks' loss to the Rockets. What set him off?

The Rockets outlasted a valiant Dallas effort

Jason Kidd ripped into the officials after the Mavericks' 111-107 loss to the Rockets, a game Kidd thought came down to a missed call on Cooper Flagg