Houston Rockets

The Houston Rockets are starting to play differently. It’s paying dividends.

Tip-off for the Rockets vs Warriors game is at 10 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.

The Rockets became the fifth Western Conference team to secure a playoff spot on Thursday when Phoenix lost at Charlotte, per the NBA (Twitter link). Houston is currently 47-29, the No. 5 seed in the West, while No. 7 Phoenix dropped to 42-35. There’s no way for the Suns to make up the 5.5-game deficit […]

SAN FRANCISCO– With Sunday versus the Houston Rockets as his make-or-break target date, Stephen Curry appears to be on the right track towards making his long-awaited return to the Golden State Warriors’ lineup. Ahead of the Warriors’ matchup with the San Antonio Spurs, the Dubs provided another injury update on the patellofemoral pain syndrome and […] The post Warriors latest Stephen Curry injury update provides more hope for return vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.

A four-game win streak has made the Rockets first-round pick owed to the Sixers a bit worse.

One of the Washington Wizards’ most exciting storylines this season has been Kyshawn George’s ascension. However, the 22-year-old hasn’t played since the Wizards’ 123-118 loss to the Houston Rockets on March 2 due to an elbow injury, and it’ll stay that way for the rest of the season. Washington provided an update about George on […] The post Kyshawn George’s latest injury update shuts him down for rest of season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Lakers at the Thunder is not only a showdown between two hot title contenders, it matters for seeding.

Reed Sheppard scored 27 points on a career-high nine 3-pointers, Alperen Sengun added 25 points and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks 119-113 on Wednesday night for their fourth straight victory. Kevin Durant finished with 19 points and nine assists, Amen Thompson had 18 points, nine rebounds and six assists and Jabari Smith Jr. scored 12 points for the Rockets. Houston had 30 assists on 41 field goals and forced the Bucks into 15 turnovers that they converted into 18 ...

Nuggets Jamal Murray caught fire early and never cooled off. Murray knocked down 10 3-pointers and finished with 37 points as the Nuggets beat the Jazz, 130-117. He hit a half-court heave at the end of the first quarter and had five triples in that opening stretch. Denver opened with 12 straight points. Its first […] The post NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Rockets, Reed Sheppard, Pacers appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Houston Rockets face off against the injury-riddled Milwaukee Bucks tonight, as this presents as a great chance for the home side to win again.

Inter-conference intensity hits a fever pitch this Wednesday as the Milwaukee Bucks travel to Texas to face the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center. The Rockets (46-29) are entering the final stretch of the 2025-26 season with significant momentum, currently riding a three-game winning streak as they aim to solidify their seeding in the Western Conference. Conversely, the Bucks (30-45) are looking to play spoiler and build rhythm behind the continued dominance of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Catch...

The Houston Rockets claimed their third consecutive win after handily defeating the New York Knicks, 111-94, at Toyota Center on Tuesday. The Rockets looked impressive throughout the contest and did not disappoint their special guests: WNBA legends Cynthia Cooper, Sheryl Swoopes, and Tina Thompson. They were present at the venue to honor the looming return […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant is beyond hyped for the Comets’ return to WNBA appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Miles McBride played again in Tuesday’s 111-94 loss to the Rockets and made it through 13 minutes unscathed, though his shooting rhythm took a hit.

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The Knicks arrived with something to prove. Then they proved nothing. Just more of the same. Worse, actually.

New York lost its third straight game Tuesday against Houston, once again highlighting a number of concerns for the East contenders.

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Durant scores 27 and Brunson logs a -26 plus-minus.

Houston needs all the wins they can get right now

The NBA regular season enters its final stretch this Tuesday March 31 as the New York Knicks travel to Houston to face the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center. New York (48-27) has already clinched its postseason berth and is now jockeying for the second seed in the Eastern Conference. Meanwhile, the Rockets (45-29) are looking to maintain their hold on a top-six spot in the Western Conference. With both teams featuring high-octane offenses and elite veteran leadership, tonight's matchup is ...