Takeaways: Rockets’ schedule released for 2024-25 NBA season
WEBAug 15, 2024 · USA TODAY Sports. The Houston Rockets on Thursday announced their complete schedule for the 2024-25 regular season, which will be their 58th as an NBA franchise and their 54th in Houston. The Rockets went 41-41 last season after finishing 22-60 in 2022-23, marking the second-best improvement in win total from one season to the next in franchise ...
Kenny Smith on 1990s Rockets, Bulls debates: ‘You can’t erase …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · In a new interview with Greg Rajan , Kenny Smith — the starter at point guard on Houston’s 1994 and 1995 championship teams, and now an NBA analyst for TNT — was asked if he thinks those Rockets get their proper due, seeing as how their titles came in between a pair of three-peats by Jordan’s Bulls. You can’t erase history.
KPJ shows efficiency, maturity, clutch shooting in win over old team
WEBFeb 3, 2022 · In Kevin Porter Jr.’s first career game against Cleveland, which drafted him in the 2019 first round, the third-year Houston Rockets guard had a very efficient night and came through in the clutch again.. Porter scored 16 points in Wednesday’s victory while making 6-of-11 shots (54.5%), including 3-of-5 from 3-point range (60.0%), and he had 7 assists to only 2 turnovers.
Rockets react to death of longtime radio voice Gene Peterson
WEBJul 24, 2024 · Gene Peterson, who spent 33 years as the radio play-by-play voice of the Houston Rockets, died Wednesday. He was 83 years old. According to the Houston Chronicle, Peterson had recently been moved to home hospice care after spending two weeks in the hospital due to a fall.Quoting his son, Todd Peterson, his father had suffered from lung cancer that metastasized in his liver and gall bladder.
Takeaways: Fred VanVleet takes over in Utah, Rockets win 11th …
WEBMar 30, 2024 · Playing at high altitude and two nights after a thrilling overtime victory in Oklahoma City, veteran leader Fred VanVleet rescued the Rockets with 14 fourth-quarter points in Friday’s 101-100 victory at Utah.Houston trailed by four points with under 8:00 to play before rallying to win on the road, yet again. The Rockets (38-35) have now won 11 consecutive games and six straight away from home.
Key takeaways as Rockets trade Christian Wood to Dallas for draft …
WEBJun 16, 2022 · In a trade primarily about the incoming draft asset, the Rockets are reportedly moving Christian Wood to Dallas for the No. 26 pick in the 2022 first round. With only one season left on his contract, Houston was widely expected to consider Wood trades during the 2022 offseason, as opposed to taking the risk of …
2023-24 Houston Rockets complete schedule, broadcast information
WEBAug 17, 2023 · Though the national television schedule can be revised at a later date, the Rockets have four games scheduled to air nationally. Those are the Dec. 26 home game vs. Indiana (NBA TV); a Jan. 12 matchup at Detroit (ESPN); the Jan. 15 game at Philadelphia (NBA TV); and an in-state clash at Dallas on April 7 (NBA TV).
Player salaries for the Houston Rockets in 2021-22, future seasons
WEBSep 2, 2021 · See the breakdown of Houston Rockets' salary cap situation for the current and future seasons, based on data from HoopsHype. Find out who are the highest-paid players, the free agents, and the team options for the rebuilding team.
Rockets injuries: David Nwaba reaggravates wrist, out indefinitely
WEBMar 16, 2021 · David Nwaba reaggravated his strained right wrist and will likely need surgery, according to coach Stephen Silas. The Rockets are already shorthanded with several other injuries and have lost 16 straight games.
Josh Christopher agrees to first NBA contract with Rockets
WEBAug 6, 2021 · Former Arizona State guard Josh Christopher, drafted by the Rockets at No. 24 in 2021, has reached a deal with the team. He will join Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun in the Las Vegas Summer League, while Usman Garuba's status is uncertain.