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Green scores 41, Rockets beat Jazz 147-119 for eighth straight victory

Mar. 23, 2024 23:54 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 41 points, Fred VanVleet added 10 3-pointers and a season-high 34 and the Houston Rockets made a season-best 27 3-pointers to beat the Utah Jazz 147-119 on Saturday night for their eighth straight win. The Rockets’ win streak is their longest...

Jalen Green's 42 points lift the Rockets to their 6th straight win, 137-114 over the Wizards

Mar. 19, 2024 22:44 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jalen Green tied a career high with 42 points, and the Houston Rockets closed the third quarter on a 25-6 run en route to their sixth straight victory, 137-114 over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night. Houston is now just 2 1/2 games behind Golden State for...

Green scores 26 points as Rockets beat Cavaliers 117-103 for their fifth straight victory

Mar. 16, 2024 20:53 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green had 26 points and 11 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-103 on Saturday for their fifth straight victory. Jabari Smith Jr. added 20 points, Amen Thompson had 18 and Fred VanVleet finished with 13 points and 16 assists for...

Green scores season-high 37 points as Rockets get 135-119 win over Wizards

Mar. 14, 2024 23:10 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored a season-high 37 points as the Houston Rockets built a big lead early and cruised to a 135-119 win over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Fred VanVleet added 27 points for the Rockets, who won their fourth straight game. All...

VanVleet scores 21 points and Rockets hold off Spurs 103-101 on an off night for Wembanyama

Mar. 13, 2024 00:00 AM EDT

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 21 points and the Houston Rockets held Victor Wembanyama in check to beat the San Antonio Spurs 103-101 on Tuesday night. San Antonio cut the deficit to 99-98 with 19 seconds remaining on Jeremy Sochan’s three-point play off a missed...

Rockets beat Kings 112-104 but lose leading scorer Alperen Sengun to injury

Mar. 10, 2024 22:18 PM EDT

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 22 points, Jalen Green added 19 and Houston beat the Sacramento Kings 112-104 on Sunday after the Rockets lost leading-scorer Alperen Sengun to a right knee and ankle injury. Sengun landed awkwardly while challenging a shot by the...

Jalen Green scores 27 points, the Rockets beat the Trail Blazers 123-107

Mar. 09, 2024 01:17 AM EST

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jalen Green had 27 points, including two statement dunks in the third quarter, and the Houston Rockets pulled away to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 123-107 on Friday night. Fred VanVleet added 18 points and 10 assists for the Rockets, who had lost four of...

Green, VanVleet lead Rockets past Suns, 118-109. Phoenix star Booker injures ankle

Mar. 03, 2024 00:40 AM EST

PHOENIX (AP) — Jalen Green scored 34 points, Fred VanVleet added 24 and the Houston Rockets beat the Phoenix Suns 118-109 on Saturday night to split a two-game series. “This is who we want to be every night,” said Green, who hit six 3-pointers. Phoenix All-Star...

Gilgeous-Alexander has 36 as Thunder win 5th straight with 123-110 victory over Rockets

Feb. 25, 2024 22:35 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points and Chet Holmgren added 29 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 123-110 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night. The Thunder won their fifth straight to move into a tie with Minnesota for first place in the Western...

Fred VanVleet, Jabari Smith Jr. help Rockets hold off Suns, 114-110

Feb. 24, 2024 00:00 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 23 points, Jabari Smith Jr. had 22 points and 16 rebounds and the Houston Rockets withstood Phoenix's late surge to beat the Suns 114-110 on Friday night. “There’s a lot of different ways to win in the NBA and we’re finding that out and...