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Sengun has 25 points and 14 rebounds as Houston Rockets hold on for 109-97 win over Knicks
HOUSTON (AP) — Alperen Sengun had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets held on for a 109-97 win over the New York Knicks on Monday night. Houston led by 15 points early before the Knicks got within one late in the fourth quarter. But Sengun, who was guarded by...
Hield scores 27 points, Warriors outlast Rockets 127-121 in OT after squandering big lead
HOUSTON (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 27 points and the Golden State Warriors squandered a huge lead before outlasting the Houston Rockets 127-121 in overtime Saturday night. It’s Golden State’s 14th straight-regular season win over the Rockets and the eighth in a row in Houston. ...
Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun help Rockets hold off late Mavericks rally to win 108-102
DALLAS (AP) — Jalen Green had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Alperen Sengun added 17 points and 12 rebounds, and the Houston Rockets held off a fourth-quarter Dallas rally to beat the Mavericks 108-102 on Thursday night. The Rockets led by 23 points late in the third quarter before the...
Jalen Green scores 34 points and Rockets beat Spurs 106-101 to split 2-game set
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Jalen Green scored 34 points and the Houston Rockets never trailed in a 106-101 victory over Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. Jabari Smith added 17 points and Alperen Sengun had 12 points and 12 rebounds for Houston. The...
Wembanyama, Sochan help Spurs fend out hard-charging Rockets to win home opener, 109-106
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points, Jeremy Sochan added 17 points and 12 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs held on to beat the Houston Rockets 109-106 on Saturday night in their home opener. Wembanyama added seven rebounds and three blocks while shooting 10 for...
Jalen Green leads the way with 22 points in Houston's 128-108 win over Memphis
HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 22 points and six other Houston players scored in double figures in the Rockets' 128-108 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. Dillon Brooks added 18, Alperen Sengun and Fred VanVleet both had 16, Jabari Smith Jr. had 14 points and 16...
Ball has 34 points and 11 assists in return from ankle injury to lead Hornets over Rockets 110-105
HOUSTON (AP) — LaMelo Ball had 34 points and 11 assists in his return from an ankle injury and Grant Williams made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 40 seconds left to give the Charlotte Hornets a 110-105 win over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. Jalen Green scored five quick points...
Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun agree to contract extensions with Rockets, AP source says
HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun both agreed to contract extensions with the Houston Rockets, a person with knowledge of the details said Monday. Green, the second overall pick in the 2021 draft, agreed to a three-year, $106 million extension. Sengun, who was chosen...
Southwest Division goes through Mavs after West champs add Klay Thompson
DALLAS (AP) — Klay Thompson has joined Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving in Dallas after the Mavericks made their first run to the NBA Finals since winning the championship 13 years ago. It's Year 2 for Victor Wembanyama in San Antonio after the French wunderkind helped lead his country...
Rockets look to return to playoffs in second season under Ime Udoka after 19-game jump in Year 1
Houston Rockets Last season: 41-41. COACH: Ime Udoka (Second season with Rockets, third season overall, 92-72). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 25 vs. Charlotte. DEPARTURES: C Boban Marjanovic, SF Reggie Bullock. ADDITIONS: G Reed...
