Lachard Binkley

Joined: Aug 1, 2024

Lachard is a lifelong Houstonian who has followed the Rockets since the 80s. He is a credential reporter covering the Rockets and Rio Grande Valley Vipers.

Dec 25, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka watches game action against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

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Jalen Green was an iron man in his time with the Houston Rockets, but he is slated to miss another matchup with his former team.

Dec 21, 2025; Sacramento, California, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) controls the ball against Sacramento Kings guard Russell Westbrook (18) during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets hoped they had learned their lesson after losing to the New Orleans Pelicans, but the same issues resurfaced in their loss to the Sacramento Kings, and it could cost them later.

Dec 20, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka yells rom the bench during the second half against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

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Houston Rockets defense showed up in their win over the Denver Nuggets.

June 21, 2006; Los Angeles, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Houston Comets at Los Angeles Sparks: Houston's Sheryl Swoopes drives the ball up court during 2nd half action against the Los Angeles Sparks at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY

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The Houston Rockets played a part in the Comets demise but now they can make it right and bring it full circle.

Dec 6, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) points as he brings the ball up the court against the Dallas Mavericks during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images

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If Amen Thompson wants to go from good young player to star player, he has to improve his 3-point shooting.

Feb 22, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) grabs a rebound against New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

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The New Orleans Pelicans are one of the worst teams in the NBA. The Houston Rockets should be able to take advantage as the Pelicans rank near the bottom in almost every major category.

Nov 24, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka argues with NBA referee Tre Maddox against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets were on the wrong side of three crucial calls according to the NBA.

Dec 15, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) during the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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Despite the loss Alperen Sengun again proved he can compete with anyone in the NBA.

Dec 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka on the bench during the first quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

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Houston Rockets are leaning heavily into their inside scoring and have moved away from high volume 3-point shooting.

Dec 11, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) and guard Amen Thompson (1) react after a play during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Clippers at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Wins like the Rockets had over the Clippers on Thursday are valuable experience for tougher games to come later in the season.

Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Josh Okogie (20) warms up before the game against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Josh Okogie continued the Houston Rockets week of giving as they help the Houston community this holiday season.

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The Houston Rockets came up with enough clutch plays to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 115-113. Here is what I saw and heard pregame, from press row and after the game.

Lachard Binkley

Joined: Aug 1, 2024

Houston Rockets Prepare to Take on the Cleveland Cavaliers

The Rockets Got Back to What They Do Well: Defense and Rebounding

The Rockets Are Coming Full Circle in Their Christmas Matchup Against the Lakers

The Houston Rockets Defense Has Been on Holiday All of December

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Jalen Green Reported to Miss the Upcoming Houston Rockets Game Due to Injury.

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Losses to the Kings and Pelicans Could Cost the Rockets Later in the Season

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Houston Rockets Went Back to Their Best Weapon Their Defense

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The Houston Rockets Played a Part in the Houston Comets Era Ending but Now Can Make It Right

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Amen Thompson's 3-Point Shooting Has Taken a Step Back This Season

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The Rockets Should have the Advantage in Several Areas When They Face the Pelicans

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NBA's Two-Minute Report Unkind to Rockets Against Nuggets

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Alperen Sengun Went at Nikola Jokic Like It Was EuroBasket All Over Again

The Rockets Are Changing What a Successful Offense Looks Like in 2025

Houston Rockets Showed They Can Win Close Games In the Win Over the Clippers

Houston Rocket Josh Okogie Gives Back to the Houston Community

Views From the Game: The Houston Rockets Win a Tough Battle Over the Clippers