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Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) shoots the ball during the second quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The Rockets Can Wait On Amen Thompson If They're Winning

Trenton Whiting

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Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka talks with guard Reed Sheppard (15) during the fourth quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Three Reasons Why Rockets' Ime Udoka Deserves Coach of the Year Right Now

Jed Katz

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3 Hours Ago

Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) shakes hands with head coach Ime Udoka during the third quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Views From the Game: The Houston Rockets Dismantle the Phoenix Suns 117-98

Lachard Binkley

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Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA;Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) dribbles the ball during th e first half against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Rockets Earn Interesting Grade in Re-Evaluation of Summer Blockbuster

Anthony Duckett

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Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) controls the ball during the game against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Kevin Durant Hits 31k Points in Rockets' Win vs. Suns

Jed Katz

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5 Hours Ago

Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) shakes hands with head coach Ime Udoka during the third quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

What to Watch for in Rockets vs Mavericks

Alec Elijah

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6 Hours Ago

Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Oso Ighodaro (11) attempts to steal the ball from Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) during the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Rockets Amen Thompson Has Spent Extensive Time Studying Rajon Rondo

Anthony Duckett

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Nov 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Max Christie (00) passes against Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) in the fourth quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

Dallas Mavericks hosting Rockets on back-to-back after Kevin Durant makes NBA history

Austin Veazey

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Feb 25, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) defends against Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) during the fourth quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Why the Giannis Antetokounmpo-Rockets Trade Rumors Don't Make Sense

Jed Katz

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22 Hours Ago

Nov 23, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams (15) rebounds the ball in the second half of the game at Mortgage Match Up Center. Mandatory Credit: Arianna Grainey-Imagn Images

Suns Reveal New Starting Lineup vs Rockets With No Devin Booker

Brendan Mau

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Dec 5, 2025

Dec 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) leaves the court following the game against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

Rockets Slip a Bit in Bleacher Report's Latest NBA Power Rankings

Jed Katz

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Dec 5, 2025

Dec 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA;Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray (13) blocks an inside shot by Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) during the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

The Rockets Are Preparing For A Tough Road Stretch

Trenton Whiting

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Dec 5, 2025

Nov 29, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) against the Denver Nuggets in the first half at the Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Expect Dillon Brooks to Not Hold Back in His Return to Houston to Take On the Rockets

Lachard Binkley

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Dec 5, 2025

Nov 29, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) against the Denver Nuggets in the first half at the Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Experts Love These Suns vs Rockets Prop Bets

Donnie Druin

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Dec 5, 2025

Steven Adams and the Rockets are home favorites against the Suns.

Suns vs. Rockets Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Friday, Dec. 5

Ryan Gilbert

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Dec 5, 2025

Dec 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) shoots outside against the Sacramento Kings during the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

3 Big Storylines to Watch in Suns vs Rockets

Brendan Mau

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Dec 5, 2025

Nov 14, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) drives with the ball as Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) defends during the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Rockets' Tari Eason Expected Back This Month

Anthony Duckett

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Dec 5, 2025

Dec 3, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) leaves the court following the game against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

What to Watch for in Rockets vs Suns

Alec Elijah

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Dec 5, 2025

NBA Houston Rockets forward Dorian Finney-Smith

Dorian Finney-Smith Nearing Rockets Debut

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Dec 5, 2025

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