Green leads Houston against Miami after 41-point game
1 year, 10 months ago

Green leads Houston against Miami after 41-point game

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Miami Heat Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston faces the Miami Heat after Jalen Green scored 41 points in the Rockets’ 130-128 loss to the Sacramento Kings. Houston ranks eighth in the Western Conference scoring 53.2 points per game in the paint led by Alperen Sengun averaging 11.2. LAST 10 GAMES: Heat: 6-4, averaging 107.4 points, 41.8 rebounds, 23.3 assists, 8.8 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field. Rockets: 3-7, averaging 113.0 points, 47.6 rebounds, 24.4 assists, 5.7 steals and 6.6 blocks per game while shooting 48.8% from the field.

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Houston takes home win streak into matchup with Minnesota
1 week, 1 day ago

Houston takes home win streak into matchup with Minnesota

Associated Press  

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets Houston; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rockets -1.5; over/under is 213.5 BOTTOM LINE: Houston hosts Minnesota aiming to extend its three-game home winning streak. TOP PERFORMERS: Sengun is scoring 18.3 points per game with 10.5 rebounds and 5.2 assists for the Rockets. LAST 10 GAMES: Rockets: 7-3, averaging 111.6 points, 49.3 rebounds, 21.1 …

Green scores 30 to lead the Rockets to a 128-111 victory over the hapless Pelicans
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1 week, 1 day ago

Green scores 30 to lead the Rockets to a 128-111 victory over the hapless Pelicans

Associated Press  

NEW ORLEANS — Jalen Green scored 30 points in less than 30 minutes on the court, and the Houston Rockets cruised to a 128-111 victory over the hapless, injury-plagued New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night. Fred VanVleet hit seven 3-pointers and finished with 25 points for Houston, which has won four straight and six of seven while climbing to second …

Brooks scores 27 points as Rockets beat Raptors 114-110 for first win in Toronto since 2019
1 week, 5 days ago

Brooks scores 27 points as Rockets beat Raptors 114-110 for first win in Toronto since 2019

Associated Press  

TORONTO — Dillon Brooks scored 27 points, Jalen Green had 22 and the Houston Rockets won in Toronto for the first time in more than five years by beating the struggling Raptors 114-110 on Sunday night. Alperen Sengun had 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Rockets, who hadn’t won in Toronto since Dec. 5, 2019. Ja’Kobe Walter fouled out …

Toronto hosts Houston on 5-game home slide
2 weeks ago

Toronto hosts Houston on 5-game home slide

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Toronto Raptors Toronto; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toronto hosts Houston looking to stop its five-game home losing streak. The Rockets average 112.9 points per game, 3.8 fewer than the 116.7 the Raptors allow to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Raptors: 3-7, averaging 110.8 points, 44.8 rebounds, 29.7 assists, 7.1 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while …

Jalen Williams scores 33 points, Thunder remain red-hot by topping Heat 104-97
2 weeks ago

Jalen Williams scores 33 points, Thunder remain red-hot by topping Heat 104-97

Associated Press  

MIAMI — Jalen Williams scored a season-high 33 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 25 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Miami Heat 104-97 on Friday night for their seventh straight victory. Lu Dort scored 14 points and Isaiah Hartenstein had 13 points and 18 rebounds for the Thunder, who improved to 22-5 — the second-best record in the NBA and …

Jalen Green and Rockets beat New Orleans 133-113 and send Pelicans to their 5th straight loss
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Jalen Green and Rockets beat New Orleans 133-113 and send Pelicans to their 5th straight loss

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Jalen Green scored 34 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 133-113 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night. Takeaways Pelicans: New Orleans entered Thursday allowing the second-most fast-break points in the NBA at 19.6 points per game, and the Rockets exploited that weakness, outscoring New Orleans 26-11 in transition points. Key moment After both …

Oklahoma City puts home win streak on the line against Houston
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Oklahoma City puts home win streak on the line against Houston

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Las Vegas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -6; over/under is 213.5 BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Thunder play Houston. Houston ranks fourth in the league scoring 17.8 fast break points per game led by Tari Eason averaging 3.7. LAST 10 …

Green makes late free throws, Rockets beat Warriors 91-90 to reach NBA Cup semifinals
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Green makes late free throws, Rockets beat Warriors 91-90 to reach NBA Cup semifinals

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Jalen Green made two free throws with 3.5 seconds left and the Houston Rockets beat the Golden State Warriors 91-90 on Wednesday night to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas. Stephen Curry missed a 3-pointer with 11 seconds left and Gary Payton II grabbed the rebound, but Green intercepted his pass and was fouled by …

Golden State faces Houston, aims to end 5-game slide
1 month ago

Golden State faces Houston, aims to end 5-game slide

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Golden State looks to break its five-game slide when the Warriors take on Houston. Houston ranks second in the Western Conference with 18.2 fast break points per game led by Tari Eason averaging 3.7. LAST 10 GAMES: Warriors: 4-6, averaging 110.9 points, 49.7 rebounds, 30.2 assists, …

Brown scores 29, Pritchard adds 25 bench points to lead Celtics past Heat 108-89
1 month ago

Brown scores 29, Pritchard adds 25 bench points to lead Celtics past Heat 108-89

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 29 points, Jayson Tatum had 18 points and 11 rebounds and Payton Pritchard scored 25 off the bench on Monday night as the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 108-89. Miami scored the first seven points and then went cold while the Celtics ran off 17 of the next 19 points to take the lead. …

Houston takes on Oklahoma City after Green’s 41-point showing
1 month ago

Houston takes on Oklahoma City after Green’s 41-point showing

Associated Press  

Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Houston Rockets Houston; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston plays the Oklahoma City Thunder after Jalen Green scored 41 points in the Houston Rockets’ 122-115 overtime win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Oklahoma City ranks eighth in the Western Conference scoring 48.5 points per game in the paint led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averaging 13.6. LAST 10 …

Jalen Green’s 41 points lead Rockets to 122-115 overtime win over 76ers
1 month, 1 week ago

Jalen Green’s 41 points lead Rockets to 122-115 overtime win over 76ers

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Jalen Green scored a season-high 41 points, Alperen Sengun added 22 points and 14 rebounds and the Houston Rockets beat the Philadelphia 76ers 122-115 in overtime on Wednesday night. Tyrese Maxey scored 39 points, including 28 in the second half, in the loss for Philadelphia, which played without Paul George and Joel Embiid and fell to 3-14. Maxey, …

Houston faces Milwaukee on 5-game win streak
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Houston faces Milwaukee on 5-game win streak

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bucks -3.5; over/under is 220 BOTTOM LINE: Houston seeks to keep its five-game win streak alive when the Rockets take on Milwaukee. The Rockets average 114.6 points per game, 1.0 more than the 113.6 the Bucks give up to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Bucks: 3-7, averaging 109.8 …

Draymond Green and Stephen Curry lead balanced Warriors past Grizzlies 123-118
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Draymond Green and Stephen Curry lead balanced Warriors past Grizzlies 123-118

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green had 13 points, eight rebounds and seven assists before a late ejection after two technical fouls in a 33-second span, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Memphis Grizzlies 123-118 on Friday night in a physical NBA Cup game. Stephen Curry overcame a slow start to finish with 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists, …

Jalen Green leads Rockets past the Clippers, who have lost two in a row
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Jalen Green leads Rockets past the Clippers, who have lost two in a row

LA Times  

James Harden shoots as Jabari Smith Jr. of the Rockets defends in the first half. Jalen Green had 21 points and Amen Thompson and Tari Eason added 18 each to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-103 victory over the Clippers on Wednesday night in the opener of a two-game set. The Clippers used a 9-2 run to cut the …

Rockets Secure Crucial Win Over Knicks Despite Late Surge
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rockets Secure Crucial Win Over Knicks Despite Late Surge

Associated Press  

The Houston Rockets defeated the New York Knicks 109-97 on Monday night. Alperen Sengun led the Rockets with 25 points and 14 rebounds, while Fred VanVleet added 19 points and Jalen Green had 15. The Knicks were led by 29 points from Jalen Brunson and 21 points from OG Anunoby. The Rockets led by three points before a soaring dunk …

Rockets Dominate Spurs in a Thrilling Game
2 months ago

Rockets Dominate Spurs in a Thrilling Game

Associated Press  

The Houston Rockets secured a 106-101 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in a pivotal game in the two-game series. Jalen Green shone brightly with 34 points, while Jabari Smith and Alperen Sengun contributed 17 and 12 points respectively. Despite trailing for most of the game, the Rockets staged a remarkable comeback, outscoring the Spurs in the final minutes. The …

Derrick White scores 38, Celtics top Heat 102-88 to take a 3-1 East playoff series lead
8 months ago

Derrick White scores 38, Celtics top Heat 102-88 to take a 3-1 East playoff series lead

Associated Press  

MIAMI — The good news for the Miami Heat is that the Boston Celtics might not be back in South Florida for a few months. Boston now has full control of this Eastern Conference series, with Derrick White scoring a career-high 38 points on Monday night and leading the top-seeded Celtics past the eighth-seeded Heat 102-88 to take a 3-1 …

Boston visits Miami with 2-1 series lead
8 months, 1 week ago

Boston visits Miami with 2-1 series lead

Associated Press  

Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat Miami; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Celtics -10.5; over/under is 202.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Celtics lead series 2-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics visit the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference first round with a 2-1 lead in the series. TOP PERFORMERS: Duncan Robinson is scoring 12.9 points per game and averaging …

Boston takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Miami
8 months, 1 week ago

Boston takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against Miami

Associated Press  

Miami Heat vs. Boston Celtics Boston; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Celtics -14.5; over/under is 204.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Celtics lead series 1-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics host the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference first round with a 1-0 lead in the series. Boston is seventh in the Eastern Conference with 10.7 offensive rebounds per …

Portland hosts Houston following VanVleet’s 42-point game
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Portland hosts Houston following VanVleet’s 42-point game

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Portland, Oregon; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Rockets -4; over/under is 214.5 BOTTOM LINE: Houston faces the Portland Trail Blazers after Fred VanVleet scored 42 points in the Rockets’ 124-121 loss to the Utah Jazz. The Trail Blazers’ 11.5 made 3-pointers per game this season are just 0.9 fewer made shots on …

Butler scores 22 to lead the Heat to a 119-104 victory over the Rockets
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Butler scores 22 to lead the Heat to a 119-104 victory over the Rockets

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Jimmy Butler scored 22 points, and Bam Adebayo had 18 points and 12 rebounds to help the Miami Heat to a 119-104 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Jeff Green made a 3-pointer for Houston with about eight minutes left, but the Rockets didn’t score again until a layup by Jock Landale four minutes later. “The …

Houston plays Minnesota, looks for 8th straight road win
9 months ago

Houston plays Minnesota, looks for 8th straight road win

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Minneapolis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Houston visits Minnesota aiming to extend its seven-game road winning streak. Minnesota leads the NBA allowing only 106.2 points per game while holding opponents to 44.8% shooting. LAST 10 GAMES: Timberwolves: 7-3, averaging 110.8 points, 40.8 rebounds, 27.7 assists, 9.0 steals and 5.8 blocks per game while shooting …

Green, VanVleet lead Rockets past Suns, 118-109. Phoenix star Booker injures ankle
10 months ago

Green, VanVleet lead Rockets past Suns, 118-109. Phoenix star Booker injures ankle

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Jalen Green scored 34 points, Fred VanVleet added 24 and the Houston Rockets beat the Phoenix Suns 118-109 on Saturday night to split a two-game series. Phoenix All-Star Devin Booker left late in the game because of a sprained right ankle when he stepped on teammate Royce O’Neale’s foot, while fellow Suns guard Bradley Beal was ejected in …

Houston takes on Phoenix, seeks to break 3-game skid
10 months ago

Houston takes on Phoenix, seeks to break 3-game skid

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns Phoenix; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston is looking to end its three-game slide with a win against Phoenix. The Rockets average 112.7 points per game, 1.6 fewer than the 114.3 the Suns allow. Alperen Sengun is scoring 20.8 points per game and averaging 9.1 rebounds for the Rockets. LAST 10 GAMES: Suns: 7-3, …

Miami faces Denver, aims for 7th straight road win
10 months ago

Miami faces Denver, aims for 7th straight road win

Associated Press  

Miami Heat vs. Denver Nuggets Denver; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Nuggets -4.5; over/under is 215.5 BOTTOM LINE: Miami will try to keep its six-game road win streak intact when the Heat face Denver. Bam Adebayo is scoring 20.3 points per game with 10.5 rebounds and 4.1 assists for the Heat. LAST 10 GAMES: Nuggets: 7-3, averaging …

Houston plays Phoenix on 8-game road skid
10 months, 1 week ago

Houston plays Phoenix on 8-game road skid

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns Phoenix; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston hits the road against Phoenix looking to stop its eight-game road skid. The Rockets average 12.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.1 fewer made shots on average than the 13.2 per game the Suns allow. LAST 10 GAMES: Suns: 6-4, averaging 120.7 points, 45.1 rebounds, 27.8 …

Kawhi Leonard and James Harden power red-hot Clippers past Miami Heat
11 months ago

Kawhi Leonard and James Harden power red-hot Clippers past Miami Heat

LA Times  

Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, left, drives past Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier during the Clippers’ 103-95 win on Sunday. Kawhi Leonard had 25 points and 11 rebounds, James Harden scored 16 of his 21 points in the second half and the Clippers remained red-hot by topping the sliding Miami Heat 103-95 on Sunday night. Those are the things that I’m …

Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun power the Rockets past the Lakers 135-119
11 months ago

Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun power the Rockets past the Lakers 135-119

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Jalen Green scored 34 points and Alperen Sengun added 31 to help the Houston Rockets to a 135-119 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. Houston led by as many as 30 points in the second half before the Lakers used a 20-5 run to get within 10 with four minutes left. The Rockets were up …

Phoenix plays Miami after Booker’s 44-point game
11 months ago

Phoenix plays Miami after Booker’s 44-point game

Associated Press  

Phoenix Suns vs. Miami Heat Miami; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Heat -4.5; over/under is 229.5 BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix takes on the Miami Heat after Devin Booker scored 44 points in the Suns’ 113-98 loss to the Orlando Magic. The Heat are shooting 46.2% from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points lower than the 46.8% the …

Houston faces Boston after overtime win
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Houston faces Boston after overtime win

Associated Press  

Boston Celtics vs. Houston Rockets Houston; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Celtics -10.5; over/under is 228 BOTTOM LINE: Houston hosts the Boston Celtics after the Rockets took down the Utah Jazz 127-126 in overtime. TOP PERFORMERS: Jabari Smith Jr. is scoring 13.7 points per game and averaging 8.7 rebounds for the Rockets. LAST 10 GAMES: Rockets: 4-6, …

Houston faces Utah, aims to stop 3-game slide
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Houston faces Utah, aims to stop 3-game slide

Associated Press  

Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets Houston; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Houston heads into the matchup with Utah after losing three straight games. Houston ranks ninth in the Western Conference with 10.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Alperen Sengun averaging 2.6. LAST 10 GAMES: Rockets: 4-6, averaging 112.1 points, 43.8 rebounds, 23.5 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.3 blocks …

Heat play the Jazz, look for 5th straight victory
1 year ago

Heat play the Jazz, look for 5th straight victory

Associated Press  

Miami Heat vs. Utah Jazz Salt Lake City; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami will attempt to prolong its four-game win streak with a victory against Utah. The Jazz average 113.3 points per game, 1.8 more points than the 111.5 the Heat give up. The Jazz average 113.4 points per game, 5.7 fewer points than the 119.1 the Jazz …

NBA result: Jalen Green, Houston Rockets knocks off Denver Nuggets
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA result: Jalen Green, Houston Rockets knocks off Denver Nuggets

The Hindu  

Jalen Green scored 32 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points and 10 rebounds and the host Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 124-103 on Tuesday night. Kevin Porter Jr. also scored 20 points, Jabari Smith Jr. had 16 points and 13 rebounds, Kenyon Martin Jr. scored 12 points, Tari Eason added 11 and Josh Christopher finished with 10 for the …

NBA result: Cavaliers outlasts Rockets, clinching return to playoffs
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result: Cavaliers outlasts Rockets, clinching return to playoffs

The Hindu  

Jarrett Allen recorded his 32nd double-double of the season and helped the Cleveland Cavaliers stave off the visiting Houston Rockets 108-91 on Sunday, a victory that clinched the Cavaliers’ first postseason berth since falling in the 2018 NBA Finals. Evan Mobley also recorded three blocks while posting 19 points, seven rebounds and five assists for the Cavaliers. Alperen Sengun added …

Cleveland plays Houston, seeks 4th straight victory
1 year, 9 months ago

Cleveland plays Houston, seeks 4th straight victory

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland comes into a matchup with Houston as winners of three consecutive games. TOP PERFORMERS: Donovan Mitchell is averaging 27.5 points, 4.5 assists and 1.5 steals for the Cavaliers. LAST 10 GAMES: Cavaliers: 8-2, averaging 114.2 points, 38.1 rebounds, 25.2 assists, 8.0 steals and 5.2 blocks per game …

NBA result today: Ingram, McCollum lead Pelicans past Houston 117-107
1 year, 9 months ago

NBA result today: Ingram, McCollum lead Pelicans past Houston 117-107

The Hindu  

Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum each scored 26 points and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Houston Rockets 117-107 on Sunday night. I’m going to have good shooting nights, and I’m going to have not-so-good shooting nights, so it’s just about being aggressive and making sure that I’m trying to put us in the best position to succeed.” Jonas Valanciunas …

Sengun and the Rockets host conference foe New Orleans
1 year, 9 months ago

Sengun and the Rockets host conference foe New Orleans

Associated Press  

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Houston Rockets Houston; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Rockets host the New Orleans Pelicans in Western Conference action Friday. Brandon Ingram is averaging 19.5 points and 3.8 assists over the past 10 games for New Orleans. LAST 10 GAMES: Rockets: 4-6, averaging 114.6 points, 46.4 rebounds, 23.8 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.6 blocks …

Houston faces Golden State on 4-game road skid
1 year, 10 months ago

Houston faces Golden State on 4-game road skid

Associated Press  

Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE: Warriors -9.5 BOTTOM LINE: Houston visits Golden State looking to break its four-game road skid. TOP PERFORMERS: Klay Thompson is shooting 39.8% from beyond the arc with 4.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Warriors, while averaging 21 points. LAST 10 GAMES: Warriors: 4-6, …

NBA: James Harden, 76ers breeze past hapless Rockets
1 year, 10 months ago

NBA: James Harden, 76ers breeze past hapless Rockets

The Hindu  

James Harden had 28 points and 10 assists against his former team as the host Philadelphia 76ers cruised past the reeling Houston Rockets 123-104 on Monday. Kenyon Martin Jr. added 15 points, Alperen Sengun contributed 12 and Jabari Smith Jr., had 10 points and 12 rebounds for the Rockets, who have dropped six in a row. Harden’s three-point play with …

NBA: Heat outlasts Magic in OT
1 year, 10 months ago

NBA: Heat outlasts Magic in OT

The Hindu  

Tyler Herro scored 23 points and Jimmy Butler collected 22 points, seven rebounds and six assists to fuel the visiting Miami Heat to a 107-103 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic on Saturday. Gabe Vincent scored 20 points and Bam Adebayo recorded 13 points and 17 rebounds for the Heat, who overcame a 17-point deficit to secure their ninth win …

NBA roundup: Jalen Green, Houston Rockets end 13-game skid
1 year, 11 months ago

NBA roundup: Jalen Green, Houston Rockets end 13-game skid

The Hindu  

Jalen Green scored 11 of his career-high 42 points in the fourth quarter and the Houston Rockets held on for a 119-114 home victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday, snapping a 13-game losing skid. Anfernee Simons scored 26 points and Jusuf Nurkic added 25 points, 11 rebounds, seven assists and three steals as the Trail Blazers snapped a three-game …

James leads Los Angeles against Memphis after 48-point showing
1 year, 11 months ago

James leads Los Angeles against Memphis after 48-point showing

Associated Press  

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles takes on the Memphis Grizzlies after LeBron James scored 48 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 140-132 victory over the Houston Rockets. Los Angeles gives up 118.1 points and has been outscored by 1.1 points per game. LAST 10 GAMES: Lakers: 6-4, averaging 120.3 …

NBA: Porter’s 36 points help Rockets snap losing streak, beat Bulls 133-118
2 years ago

NBA: Porter’s 36 points help Rockets snap losing streak, beat Bulls 133-118

The Hindu  

Kevin Porter Jr. scored a season-high 36 points and the Houston Rockets used a 17-1 run in the third quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 133-118 on Monday night, snapping a five-game losing streak. Alperan Sengun added 25 points and Jalen Green had 24 for Houston, which scored the first 10 points of the game but blew an 18-point lead …

NBA roundup: Rockets outlast Sixers in double overtime win
2 years ago

NBA roundup: Rockets outlast Sixers in double overtime win

The Hindu  

Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. combined for 51 points as the Houston Rockets extended their homecourt winning streak to three games with a 132-123 double-overtime victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday. Jrue Holiday had 17 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists, while rookie AJ Green scored a career-high 12 points off the bench. Scottie Barnes added 21 points …

NBA: James Harden Shines in Philadelphia 76ers Debut, Miami Heat Defeat New York Knicks
2 years, 10 months ago

NBA: James Harden Shines in Philadelphia 76ers Debut, Miami Heat Defeat New York Knicks

News 18  

James Harden didn’t disappoint in his highly anticipated debut with the Philadelphia 76ers, scoring 27 points and handing out 12 assists in the Sixers’ dominant 133-102 NBA victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. He converted another four-point play in the fourth quarter to push the Sixers’ lead to 24 points, getting a hug from new teammate Joel Embiid. His presence — …

NBA roundup: Lakers gets two triple-doubles, tops Rockets
3 years ago

NBA roundup: Lakers gets two triple-doubles, tops Rockets

The Hindu  

LeBron James posted a 30-point triple-double and paced four 20-point scorers for the Los Angeles Lakers, who snapped a five-game skid with a 132-123 road win over the host Houston Rockets on Tuesday. 76ers 114, Raptors 109 Joel Embiid scored 36 points, hitting the go-ahead layup with 51.3 seconds left in the game, and grabbed 11 rebounds as visiting Philadelphia …

NBA roundup: Miami Heat ties team 3-point mark (22) in victory
3 years ago

NBA roundup: Miami Heat ties team 3-point mark (22) in victory

The Hindu  

Tyler Herro returned from a three-game injury absence and tied for game-high honors with 26 points, leading the Miami Heat to a 125-96 win over the visiting Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. Suns 108, Lakers 90 Devin Booker scored 24 points in his second game back from a hamstring injury as visiting Phoenix extended its latest winning streak to four …

NBA: Houston Rockets shoot down Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls and champions Milwaukee Bucks fall
3 years ago

NBA: Houston Rockets shoot down Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls and champions Milwaukee Bucks fall

Firstpost  

Eric Gordon scored 21 points before he was ejected in the fourth quarter and Garrison Matthews added 19 for the Rockets, who have their first seven-game winning streak since they won eight in a row in November of 2019. The Houston Rockets pushed their NBA winning streak to seven games on Wednesday with a 114-104 victory over the short-handed Brooklyn …

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