Houston Rockets

LeBron leads criticism of announcer for reference to NBA player’s dead father

Wizards broadcaster Glenn Consor has apologised for his comment about Rockets star Kevin Porter jnr, which sparked a huge backlash on social media.

3 years ago

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From NBL to NBA: Former Sydney Kings guard Jae’Sean Tate feels at home with the Houston Rockets.

Jae’Sean Tate Rockets from Sydney Kings to NBA starter

NBL fans had little doubt Jae’Sean Tate could make the NBA but his sudden rise as starting forward for the Houston Rockets is one of the feel-good stories of the NBA season.

January 30, 2021
Roy Ward

Anthony Davis in action for the Lakers against the Rockets.

Davis, Lakers down Rockets for 3-1 western semi-finals lead

Anthony Davis was the biggest player on the floor, and the Houston Rockets had no answers.

September 11, 2020
Tim Reynolds

Houston's James Harden blocks a three-point attempt from Thunder's Luguentz Dort.

Wild night in the NBA as Rockets edge Thunder to move on to Lakers

The Rockets pulled out a tense final game of the first round that lasted long past the final basket as replays and fouls were sorted out.

September 3, 2020
Brian Mahoney

NBA games were called off on Wednesday in the US after the shooting

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Lakers, Clippers join in refusal to play NBA games over Jacob Blake shooting

By the end of the day, the Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers had both decided as teams that they did not want to play any more games.

August 27, 2020
Tania Ganguli and Dan Woike

Simmons rises to the occasion but Harden blasts Rockets beyond reach

Ben Simmons' high-scoring triple-double wasn't enough to help the Philidelphia 76ers throw the Houston Rockets off-course.

January 4, 2020

Kawhi Leonard faces his former Raptors in Toronto.

Leonard wins in NBA return to Toronto

Kawhi Leonard scored 23 points in his return to Toronto, Lou Williams had 18 and the Los Angeles Clippers won their third straight NBA game Wednesday, beating the slumping Raptors 112-92.