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Houston Rockets Cruise Past OKC Thunder, Await Lake-Show Next Sunday in LA
Somebody forgot to tell the Houston Rockets they weren't supposed to be this good.
Budinger, Brooks lead Rockets over Jazz
No Yao Ming. No Tracy McGrady. No problem for the Houston Rockets. The Rockets winning streak continues as they tower over the Jazz 113-96 on Monday night.
Ariza, Landry score 21 each in Rockets' 105-94 win
The Houston Rockets' balanced scoring was enough to overcome big games by Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook.
Solomon: Rockets-Lakers rematch not a mismatch
Carl Landry and the Rockets frontcourt will have a height disadvantage against the Lakers.
If you don't like these Rockets, you don't like chocolate-chip cookies
As I was saying, there are going to be teams that have too much size and strength for the Rockets to handle.
Yao-less Rockets not hungry for attack
The Energy Solutions Arena seems not long the dire straits for Houston Rockets with power center Yao Ming and genius shooting guard Tracy McGrady on the injury list as eight players scored in double digits in Rockets' 113-96 thrash over Utah Jazz on Monday.
Surprising Rockets run away from Jazz in Utah
Missing stars Tracy McGrady and Yao Ming, the Houston Rockets are counting quite a bit on their 3-point shooting early in the season.
After playing the Houston Rockets 24 times the last three seasons -- 11 regular-season games as well as first-round playoff series in 2007 and 2008 -- the Jazz might be in for a case of mistaken identity tonight.
A look at the Western Conference
The big question Did it make sense to lock up 36-year-old Jason Kidd up for another three years? The smaller question Is Shawn Marion a piece that significantly improves the Mavericks? Strengths An abundance of depth at four positions.
The Toyota Center has been a house of horrors for the Portland Trail Blazers since it opened for the 2003-04 season.
The Showtime Rockets? No, but Rick Adelman Will Make It Work
The Houston Rockets' preseason slate was a seven-game reminder of why the preseason exists.
Aaron Brooks never figured he'd take a ferry to a game. Not in the NBA, anyway. The Houston Rockets traveled by boat to their game with Golden State on Wednesday night, plus a bus ride on either side.
Blazers vs Rockets - Hot Live Blog Action
Live from the Rose Garden as the Portland Trail Blazers meet the Houston Rockets and kickoff the 2009-10 season.
Warriors report for Wednesday's game vs. Houston Rockets
RECORDS: Warriors 0-0, Rockets ROCKETS UPDATE: Houston will be without two All-Stars as center Yao Ming and swingman Tracy McGrady are injured, with Yao likely out for the season.
Rockets back on court tonight with very different look
Perhaps this wasn't what the NBA had in mind. Sending the Rockets back to Portland, to begin the season where the postseason began six months earlier, might have offered a nice bit of symmetry, a way to renew a budding rivalry between two of the Western Conference's emerging teams.
Justice: Wild ride awaits this season's Rockets
Every year around this time, you're so uptight about how the Rockets are going to do in the playoffs that you can't even enjoy the journey.
Rockets roster might have more questions than answers
Trevor Ariza has steadily improved as a range shooter and then took off in the playoffs as a valuable contributor to the Lakers' title run.
Despite Adversity, Adelman Sets Sights High For Rockets
Rick Adelman admitted at the start that it was going to be a different kind of training camp and season.
Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey announced today that the team has waived guard Brent Barry.
Trevor Ariza: The Houston Rockets' Ultimate Role Player
This summer, the Houston Rockets signed G/F Trevor Ariza to the mid-level exception.
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