Sports 14 hours ago Rockets' Daryl Morey stepping down as general manager year after Hong Kong tweet controversy: report Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey is reportedly stepping down from his role with the team despite building a team that had been to the playoffs 10 times during his tenure.
Sports 14 hours ago China ends NBA blackout, will air Lakers-Heat Game 5 of the NBA Finals China’s state-run television is ending it’s year-long ban on the NBA after announcing plans to air Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat on Friday.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets look for new coach after another early playoff exit James Harden and the Houston Rockets believed the addition of Russell Westbrook and their unorthodox small lineup would be what they needed to win their first title in 25 years.
Sports 14 hours ago Mike D'Antoni tells Rockets he's not coming back Mike D’Antoni has told the Houston Rockets that he will not be back as coach with them next season, and he essentially becomes a free agent, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press.
Sports 14 hours ago Protesters block buses returning from NBA game, call on LeBron James for help At least two NBA buses were blocked from entering the Walt Disney World Campus in Orlando, Fla., on Saturday night by a small group of protesters holding signs and shouting into megaphones.
Sports 14 hours ago Welcome back: Lakers, LeBron headed to the conference finals The Los Angeles Lakers are going to the conference finals for the first time in a decade, ending the longest drought in franchise history.
Sports 14 hours ago Davis, Lakers run past Rockets for 3-1 West semifinals lead Anthony Davis was the biggest player on the floor, and the Houston Rockets had no answers.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets' Danuel House Jr. under scrutiny for allegedly having coronavirus testing official in hotel room: reports Houston Rockets forward Danuel House Jr. was being investigated by the NBA after he allegedly snuck a coronavirus testing official into his hotel room, according to multiple reports.
Sports 14 hours ago LeBron, Rondo spark Lakers to 112-102 victory over Rockets LeBron James added another record to his resume as he continues his chase for a fourth career title.
Sports 14 hours ago James, Davis help Lakers hold on to beat Rockets, tie series The Los Angeles Lakers were on a wild ride at Disney.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets run away from No. 1 seed Lakers, take Game 1 112-97 The Houston Rockets may play small, but they don't use size to determine toughness.
Sports 14 hours ago NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers semifinals preview The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets will meet in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA Playoffs in one of the more interesting matchups.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets edge Thunder to win wild Game 7, move on to Lakers James Harden couldn't get his shot to fall all night, so the scorer turned stopper.
Sports 14 hours ago Paul has 28, helps Thunder force Game 7 against the Rockets Chris Paul and the Thunder had their backs to the bubble wall, a tougher spot than usual when facing elimination.
Sports 14 hours ago LeBron James, others react to Bucks' boycott over Jacob Blake shooting The Milwaukee Bucks made a bold decision to boycott their playoff game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, and the rest of the NBA teams involved followed suit in protest of the police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin.
Sports 14 hours ago James Harden knocks over hand-sanitizing station after Rockets' three-point loss James Harden led the Houston Rockets with a team-high 32 points but It wasn’t enough as they lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 117-114.
Sports 14 hours ago Schroder scores 30; Thunder top Rockets to even series Dennis Schroder scored a career playoff-high 30 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from 15 points down in the third quarter to beat the Houston Rockets 117-114 on Monday to even the first-round Western Conference playoff series at two wins apiece
Sports 14 hours ago Harden scores 21 points, Rockets beat Thunder for 2-0 lead James Harden had 21 points and nine assists and the Houston Rockets made 19 of an NBA-record 56 3-point attempts to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-98 on Thursday for a 2-0 lead in the first-round Western Conference series.
Sports 14 hours ago Harden's 37 points lead Rockets past Thunder in Game 1 James Harden had 37 points and 11 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets rolled past the Oklahoma City Thunder 123-108 on Tuesday in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Sports 14 hours ago NBA Playoffs: Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets Round 1 series preview The Houston Rockets will try to bring their dominating offense into the playoffs and run through the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
Sports 14 hours ago The NBA MVP finalists: Antetokounmpo, James and Harden This season’s NBA MVP has won the award before.
Sports 14 hours ago Houston Rockets: What to know before NBA restarts pandemic-shortened season Everything you need to know about the Houston Rockets before the NBA season restarts.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets' James Harden responds to critics after wearing ‘Thin Blue Line’ mask: ‘I thought it looked cool’ Houston Rockets’ star James Harden was back in the bubble for less than a day before a post shared by the team of the NBA scoring leader wearing a “Thin Blue Line” mask received major backlash.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets' James Harden cleared to play, makes Disney practice debut NBA scoring leader James Harden of the Houston Rockets practiced with his team for the first time in more than four months Thursday, saying his arrival at the league's restart bubble at Walt Disney World was delayed by family issues.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets’ Russell Westbrook was at Vegas club one month before testing positive for COVID-19: report Houston Rockets’ Russell Westbrook was out partying at a Las Vegas club exactly one month before he tested positive for COVID-19.
Sports 14 hours ago Houston Rockets forward accidentally breaks quarantine in Orlando: report Houston Rockets forward Bruno Caboclo will not engage in any team activities for the next eight days after he accidentally broke quarantine.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets' Russell Westbrook reveals positive coronavirus test: 'Please take this virus seriously' Houston Rockets star Russell Westbrook announced Monday he had tested positive for coronavirus prior to his team’s trip to Florida for the NBA’s restart to the season.
Sports 14 hours ago NBA partnership with China's state-run TV still on the rocks following Rockets' Daryl Morey tweet: report The feud between China’s state-run TV and the NBA was reignited on Monday after CCTV announced that it will continue its ban of the airing of any games following the fallout from Houston Rockets owner Daryl Morey’s pro-Hong Kong tweet last year.
Sports 14 hours ago Ex-Bulls general manager admits he would've taken Hakeem Olajuwon over Michael Jordan in 1984 The first two parts of “The Last Dance” was eye-opening for many reasons and one of the more interesting statements came from former Chicago Bulls general manager Rod Thorn.
Sports 14 hours ago Rockets guard Russell Westbrook assisting Houston-area students with 650 laptops Rockets point guard Russell Westbrook is assisting the Houston community.
Sports 14 hours ago Texas woman steals identity of Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta, others A Texas woman was arrested this week after police say she stole the identity of several people including that of Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta.
