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Jalen Green scores 37, Rockets beat Thunder 132-126 in overtime for 10th straight victory

Mar. 27, 2024 23:57 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Houston Rockets didn’t care that they beat an Oklahoma City squad that was missing its best player, All-Star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Rockets celebrated loudly in the locker room after escaping with a win at one of the toughest venues in the...

Jalen Green’s 27 points leads Rockets over Trail Blazers for 9th straight win

Mar. 25, 2024 23:17 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 27 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-92 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. It was the Rockets' ninth straight win, their longest winning streak since 2019. At 36-35, Houston is now just a half game behind...

Jalen Green scores 26 points as Rockets win 7th straight, beat Bulls 127-117

Mar. 22, 2024 00:19 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 26 points, Dillon Brooks had 23 before he was ejected from the game and the Rockets won their seventh straight, 127-117 over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night. “Good to get back to playing good basketball," Rockets coach Ime Udoka said. “Now...

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...

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 31 as Thunder top Rockets 112-95 for 6th straight win

Feb. 28, 2024 01:30 AM EST

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Houston Rockets 112-95 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight win. Jalen Williams had 24 points and Chet Holmgren added 18 points and 13 rebounds for the Thunder, who are tied...

GG Jackson has 20, Jaren Jackson adds 18 as Grizzlies snap skid with 121-113 win over Rockets.

Feb. 15, 2024 00:04 AM EST

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — GG Jackson scored 20 points, Jaren Jackson Jr. had 18, including 11 in the fourth quarter, and the Memphis Grizzlies ended their nine-game losing streak with a 121-113 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night. Luke Kennard finished with 19 points,...

Whitmore has season-high 25, Sengun adds 24 as Houston Rockets rout Toronto Raptors 135-106

Feb. 02, 2024 23:19 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Cam Whitmore scored a season-high 25 and Alperen Sengun had 24 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists in just three quarters to lead the Houston Rockets to a 135-106 rout of the Toronto Raptors on Friday night. Houston led by double figures for most of the game...

Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun power the Rockets past the Lakers 135-119

Jan. 30, 2024 00:13 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Jalen Green scored 34 points and Alperen Sengun added 31 to help the Houston Rockets to a 135-119 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night. Houston led by as many as 30 points in the second half before the Lakers used a 20-5 run to get within 10 with four...

Sengun scores a career-high 37, Rockets outlast Jazz in OT 127-126

Jan. 20, 2024 23:54 PM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Alperen Sengun scored a career-high 37 points and had a game-high 14 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 127-126 overtime win over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. Sengun missed two free throws with 8.1 seconds remaining in overtime, and Utah’s Jordan...