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Oct 17, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) dribbles against San Antonio Spurs forward Zach Collins (23) as Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) sets a pick against San Antonio Spurs guard Malaki Branham (22) in the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Rockets End Preseason On High Note With 22-Point Win Over Spurs

The Houston Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs at home in their last preseason game. This gives them a lot of momentum going into the regular season.

Ryan Diamond
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Oct 17, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) dribbles against San Antonio Spurs forward Zach Collins (23) as Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) sets a pick against San Antonio Spurs guard Malaki Branham (22) in the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
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Rockets End Preseason On High Note With 22-Point Win Over Spurs

The Houston Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs at home in their last preseason game. This gives them a lot of momentum going into the regular season.

Ryan Diamond
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Oct 15, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) and New Orleans Pelicans center Daniel Theis (10, not shown) leap for the opening jump ball during the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images
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Sheppard Shines, Rockets Roll to 2-1 in the Preseason

The Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans in their preseason matchup.

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Oct 9, 2024; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) shoots a three-point basket over Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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Rockets Overcome Early Shooting Struggles, Defeat Thunder in Overtime

The Houston Rockets struggled offensively against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, but came back to get the win in overtime 122-113.

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Oct 7, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) dunks the ball over Utah Jazz forward John Collins (20) during the second quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images
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Jazz Top Rockets Despite Jalen Green's Hot Shooting Night

The Houston Rockets got their first game action of the 2024-2025 NBA preseason on Monday, dropping a game against the Utah Jazz 122-113 despite Jalen Green's 21 points.

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Apr 12, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) shoots a jump shot during the first half against Portland Trail Blazers forward Jabari Walker (34) at Moda Center
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Jalen Green Says Contract Situation with Houston Rockets 'will work itself out'

As contract dates loom for the 2021 NBA Draft class, Rockets guard Jalen Green is still hoping to sign a long-term deal with Houston.

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Apr 4, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) drives against Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30)  in the second half at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports

The 5 Most Intriguing Matchups for the Rockets Next Season

Here are the five matchups Rockets fans should look forward to next season.

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Rockets End 2022-23 Season In Win vs. Wizards
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Rockets End 2022-23 Season In Win vs. Wizards

The Houston Rockets ended their 2022-23 campaign on a three-game winning streak following a 114-109 victory over the Wizards.

Coty M. Davis
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Rockets End Seven-Game Losing Skid In Win Over Pistons
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Rockets End Seven-Game Losing Skid In Win Over Pistons

Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. scored a combined 65 points, as the Houston Rockets ended their seven-game losing streak Friday night against the Pistons.

Coty M. Davis
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Kevin Porter Jr. Leads Rockets To Victory Over Short-Handed Lakers
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Kevin Porter Jr. Leads Rockets To Victory Over Short-Handed Lakers

Behind 25 points from Kevin Porter Jr., the Houston Rockets recorded their second consecutive win Wednesday night against the Los Angeles Lakers.

Coty M. Davis
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Vintage James Harden Sends Rockets To Sixth Consecutive Loss In Defeat To 76ers
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Vintage James Harden Sends Rockets To Sixth Consecutive Loss In Defeat To 76ers

James Harden puts on a vintage performance against the Houston Rockets, who sustained a 123-104 loss to the 76ers Monday night.

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Rockets' Home Winning Streak Ends In Loss To Heat
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Rockets' Home Winning Streak Ends In Loss To Heat

The Houston Rockets' home winning streak comes to an end following Tyler Herro's career night for the Heat.

Coty M. Davis
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Jalen Green Lifts Rockets To Victory Over Bucks
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Jalen Green Lifts Rockets To Victory Over Bucks

Jalen Green scores 12 points during the fourth quarter to lead the Houston Rockets to a home victory against the Bucks.

Coty M. Davis
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Rockets Two-Game Win Streak Ends In Loss To Nuggets
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Rockets Two-Game Win Streak Ends In Loss To Nuggets

The Houston Rockets fell to the Denver Nuggets following Nikola Jokic's third quarter eruption.

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Rockets Open Four-Game Homestand In Loss To Pacers
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Rockets Open Four-Game Homestand In Loss To Pacers

The Houston Rockets opened their four-game homestand with a loss to the Pacers.

Coty M. Davis
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Rockets Top Jazz For First Win of Season
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Rockets Top Jazz For First Win of Season

The Houston Rockets recorded their first victory of the season in a win over the Jazz.

Coty M. Davis
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Russell Westbrook Struggles as Lakers Cruise Past Rockets in Game 5
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Russell Westbrook Struggles as Lakers Cruise Past Rockets in Game 5

Westbrook finished Saturday night with just 10 points on 4-13 shooting as Houston dropped Game 5 vs. Los Angeles.

Michael Shapiro
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James Harden Can't Save Rockets as Season Ends in Game 5 Loss
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James Harden Can't Save Rockets as Season Ends in Game 5 Loss

Harden led the Rockets with 30 points on 12-20 shooting, but the Lakers advanced to the Western Conference finals with a win in Game 5.

Michael Shapiro
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Rockets MVPs Struggle to Keep Up With LeBron James, Anthony Davis
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Rockets MVPs Struggle to Keep Up With LeBron James, Anthony Davis

Anthony Davis led all scorers with 29 points in Game 4 as James Harden scored 21 points on 2-11 from the field.

Michael Shapiro
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Rockets Fall Flat as Lakers Take Commanding 3–1 Series Lead
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Rockets Fall Flat as Lakers Take Commanding 3–1 Series Lead

The Rockets committed 16 turnovers and were outscored 19-2 in transition in Thursday's Game 4 loss.

Michael Shapiro
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Rajon Rondo Erupts For 21 Points as Rockets Lose Game 3
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Rajon Rondo Erupts For 21 Points as Rockets Lose Game 3

Rondo led all bench players with 21 points, adding a trio of threes in Los Angeles' Game 3 victory.

Michael Shapiro
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Rockets Drop Game 3 as LeBron James Turns in Vintage Performance
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Rockets Drop Game 3 as LeBron James Turns in Vintage Performance

James scored 36 points on 13-23 shooting, adding four blocks as the Lakers took a 2–1 series lead.

Michael Shapiro
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Russell Westbrook Struggles Sink Rockets in Game 2 Loss to Lakers
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Russell Westbrook Struggles Sink Rockets in Game 2 Loss to Lakers

Westbrook finished Sunday night with just 10 points on 4-15 shooting, adding seven turnovers in the loss.

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Rockets Shredded by LeBron James, Anthony Davis in Game 2 Loss
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Rockets Shredded by LeBron James, Anthony Davis in Game 2 Loss

James and Davis combined for 62 points on just 41 shots as the Rockets dropped Game 2 of their second-round series

Michael Shapiro
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James Harden Returns to MVP Form as Rockets Win Game 1 vs. Lakers
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James Harden Returns to MVP Form as Rockets Win Game 1 vs. Lakers

Harden led all scorers with 36 points as he shot 12-20 from the field in Houston's 112-97 win.

Michael Shapiro
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Rockets' Role Players Lead Way to Game 7 Win over Thunder
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Rockets' Role Players Lead Way to Game 7 Win over Thunder

Eric Gordon, Robert Covington and Jeff Green combined for 55 points as the Rockets advanced to a second-round matchup with the Lakers.

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