Injured Nuggets Decimate Rockets
The Houston Rockets lost in an embarrassing fashion to the Denver Nuggets, 132 to 114. Tonight marks the seventh straight losses to the Nuggets, a team who the Rockets could potentially see in the post season.
The Houston Rockets lost in an embarrassing fashion to the Denver Nuggets, 132 to 114. Tonight marks the seventh straight losses to the Nuggets, a team who the Rockets could potentially see in the post season.
Though frustrating during big spurts - Harden and Lin were able to close out the game at the line after Chandler Parson's kept us from falling behind early. 4th quarter aggression was the name of the game, and the Rockets were able to grind out a ve
That's right, its a recap sonnet for tonights painful loss. Sometimes verse says it best.
Washington Wizards conjure up a narrow victory against the Rockets.
The Houston Rockets earned their second win over the Golden State Warriors in a week's time tonight at the Oracle Arena 116 to 107. James Harden, who was already hurting from a bad knee, rolled his ankle on David Lee's foot and may not play tomorrow.
James Harden ruthlessly enforced his new reputation as a rising superstar in this league with a 35 point, 11 assist, 7 rebound game against Portland. The Rockets did not let the Blazers anywhere near overtime tonight in the 118 to 103 win.
Rockets PF Patrick Patterson scores 14pts in the 4th quarter to seal Rockets win.
The Denver Nuggets leaped out of a tight battle with the Rockets in the second half riding a 22-2 run to a 118 to 1180 win over the Houston Rockets.
Expect the expected in Rockets loss to Nuggets.
The Rockets lead the Clippers by one point at half time. The team that greeted Houston in the third quarter was a completely different animal. The Rockets learned just how devastating a bout with an elite level team can be in a 117 to 109 loss.
The Houston Rockets failed to dig themselves out of a considerable hole Saturday night in Philadelphia.
Their young core weirdo, Rajon Rondo, made a strange running hook shot, and on that fact alone you could predict the result...
The Houston Rockets ended 2012 in style tonight with a solid team win over the Atlanta Hawks.
Do you like being on the losing end of blowouts? Do you like games that end by halftime? Does frustration excite you? This one was for you, then!
The Houston Rockets rode James Harden to a narrow victory tonight in Minnesota during a game that came right down to the wire. The Houston Rockets have now won five in a row and James Harden has has six straight 25 point games.
In Jeremy Lin's return to the Madison Square Garden, the Rockets had no problem dispatching with the Knicks.
In a disappointing performance after beating the Celtics two weeks earlier, the Rockets fell to the Toronto Raptors in a Canadian matinee.
Greg Smith and Toney Douglas carried the Houston Rocket's offense to a fourth quarter win over the Lakers. Kelvin Sampson relied on "Hack-a-Dwight" and rode the bench to push the Rockets into the lead.
The Rockets even the series with the Utah Jazz tonight in Houston. Lin, Harden and, well, everyone in the starting line up played great from an offensive stand point.
If life was a sports movie, the Rockets would have won. For the real Rockets, it was an emotionally and physically draining day, playing the second game of a back-to-back on the road. Sadly, the better narrative took a backseat to the better team.
The Rockets continue their winning streak with a sound win over the Toronto Raptors tonight in Houston. Jeremy Lin and Patrick Patterson played their best games of the season and James Harden had 12 assists.
Building that lead was simply a breathtaking display of what the Rockets can be, what they will be. But that hopeful glimpse into the future was the peak, and the Rockets spent the second half plumbing the depths of the valley.
The Rockets brought their A-game tonight in what I'll describe as an eye opening display of talent. Unfortunately, the Heat brought a similar game - the kind of game that won them a ring - and LeBron James' second half performance won them the game.
The Rockets lost their third straight game in Memphis tonight. Turnovers, transition play, and basic offense were all problems for the Rockets in their eight point loss.
The Portland Trailblazers handed the Rockets their first loss of the season. Houston had no answers for LaMarcus Aldridge (27 points, 11 rebounds) and James Harden "cooled off", finished with "only" 24 points.
The Houston Rockets wrapped up the preseason with a commanding win over the Orlando Magic. The Rockets finished with 108 points to the Magic's 92.