Bucks beat Rockets 117-111 in Westbrook’s Houston debut

10/25/2019

HOUSTON— When Giannis Antetokounmpo fouled out with more than five minutes left after putting up a triple-double against the Houston Rockets, the rest of the Milwaukee Bucks didn’t panic. “These guys in this locker room, we’re fighters,…

LeBron: Rockets’ Morey ‘wasn’t educated’ on China tweet

10/15/2019

LOS ANGELES  — LeBron James believes Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey “was either misinformed or not really educated on the situation” regarding the potential consequences of his actions when he tweeted in support of Hong Kong’s…

Seen but not heard: Lakers, Nets, NBA are silent in Shanghai

10/11/2019

LeBron James raised his arms in appreciation of the cheering crowd in Shanghai shortly after the final buzzer, then removed his headband and flipped it toward some ticketholders clamoring for a one-of-a-kind souvenir. He was seen. He…

Protesters show support for Hong Kong at Wizards game

10/10/2019

Protesters handed out T-shirts and held up signs in support of Hong Kong on Wednesday night when the Washington Wizards hosted a team from the Chinese Basketball Association. The Wizards beat the Guangzhou Long-Lions 137-98 in a…

Rockets general manager’s Hong Kong comments anger China

10/07/2019

BEIJING — Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey tried Sunday, October 6, 2019, to defuse the rapidly growing fallout over his deleted tweet that showed support for Hong Kong anti-government protesters, saying he did not intend to…

Russell Westbrook to join James Harden in Houston, report says

AP 07/12/2019

LAS VEGAS — A person with knowledge of the situation says the Oklahoma City Thunder have traded Russell Westbrook to the Houston Rockets for Chris Paul, a shake up of top point guards and a move that…

Durant’s 35 points carry Warriors past Rockets in Game 1

AP 04/29/2019

OAKLAND, California — Steve Kerr saw his share of spectacular postseason performances playing alongside one of the greatest ever. “There was this guy named Michael, I can’t remember his last name,” the Golden State coach cracked in…

Warriors, minus Durant, end Rockets’ 9-game streak

AP 03/14/2019

HOUSTON – In his first season with the Golden State Warriors, DeMarcus Cousins hasn’t quite adjusted to the level of scrutiny and interest that comes with playing for the defending back-to-back NBA champions. And after his best…

Harden scores 58 points in Rockets win over Heat

AP 03/01/2019

HOUSTON  — James Harden had 58 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds and the Houston Rockets overcame a 21-point third-quarter deficit to beat the Miami Heat 121-118 on Thursday night (Friday morning, Philippine time). Harden made 8…

Harden, Capella lead Rockets past feisty Hornets

AP 02/28/2019

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — James Harden scored 30 points, Clint Capela had 23 points and a career-high 17 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets beat the Charlotte Hornets 118-113 on Wednesday night (Thursday morning, Philippine Time) for their third…

Harden scores 40 in Rockets’ 103-98 comeback win over Magic

AP 01/28/2019

HOUSTON — James Harden had another huge offensive game Sunday night, scoring 40 points in Houston’s comeback win over the Orlando Magic. But it was the point guard’s defense that coach Mike D’Antoni raved about after Harden…

Golden State advances to NBA Finals anew, beats Houston in Game 7

Brian J. Ochoa 05/29/2018

The defending champions Golden State Warriors are returning to the NBA Finals after scoring a 101-92 win over the Houston Rockets in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals Tuesday morning, Philippine time. The Warriors used another…

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