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Player grades: SGA-less Thunder falls to red-hot Rockets in 132-126 OT loss

OKLAHOMA CITY - Receiving an inbound pass from Fred VanVleet, Amen Thompson sneaked behind a sleepy OKC defense and slammed in a wide-open dunk to put the finishing touches on an overtime classic. OKC almost survived Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's ...

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Full injury report for Wednesday’s Rockets vs. Thunder matchup

Full injury report for Wednesday's Rockets vs. Thunder matchup.

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‘Last of a dying breed’: Rockets find leadership, flexibility in Fred VanVleet

“He is the last of a dying breed,” Portland coach Chauncey Billups says of Rockets veteran Fred VanVleet. “He plays the game from the neck up.”

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Bill Simmons sees elements of young Kobe Bryant in Jalen Green

Bill Simmons on Jalen Green: “If you were just drawing a two-guard from scratch, from a scoring standpoint, what kinda move or shot doesn’t he have?”

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Draymond Green calls out ESPN via Instagram comment

Draymond Green wasn't pleased with ESPN's Instagram post over his comments about the Houston Rockets.

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The Rockets were smart to keep Jalen Green but now they have a big decision to make

The Rockets could have had Mikal Bridges but Jalen Green looks FANTASTIC.

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As Jalen Green piles up points and wins, other Rockets are also reaping benefits

“He has been the key to everything,” Fred VanVleet says of Rockets star Jalen Green. “Our confidence, our pace, our spacing, his guarding.”

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As play-in race tightens, Golden State’s Draymond Green: ‘I don’t give a damn about the Rockets’

“I don’t give a damn about the Rockets,” Golden State’s Draymond Green says of the tightening postseason race in the Western Conference.

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Rudy Tomjanovich extremely impressed by new-look Rockets, Ime Udoka

“I’m in love with this team,” Rockets legend Rudy Tomjanovich says of the 2023-24 team and its recent success. “I’m excited about basketball, again.”

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West play-in update: As Warriors stumble, Rockets enter Monday just one game out

With eight consecutive wins and a 10-1 record in March, the Rockets (35-35) enter Monday just one game behind Golden State (36-34) for a West play-in slot.

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In aftermath of fight, NBA suspends Houston’s Jabari Smith Jr. for Monday’s game vs. Portland

In the aftermath of Saturday’s physical altercation, the NBA suspended Utah’s Kris Dunn for two games and Houston’s Jabari Smith Jr. for one.

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Report: If play-in race stays tight, Alperen Sengun could return to Rockets this season

“It’s within the realm of possibility that [Alperen] Sengun could return during the regular season,” ESPN’s Tim MacMahon says of the Rockets.

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As streak continues, Ime Udoka proud of Jalen Green’s resiliency for Rockets

“All it takes for a really good scorer is to see a few go through,” Ime Udoka says of Jalen Green’s surge for the streaking Rockets. “It can kind of snowball.”

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Coby White speaks about interrupted rhythm after Bulls loss to Celtics

After the Chicago Bulls' loss to the Boston Celtics, Coby White spoke about his rhythm.

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NBA Ejection: Rockets' Smith Jr. And Jazz's Dunn Fight

A recent altercation between Houston Rockets and Utah Jazz players led to ejections in a game, highlighting the intensity of professional basketball.

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Utah’s Will Hardy sees incredible coaching by Ime Udoka in Houston

Utah’s Will Hardy on the coaching of Ime Udoka in Houston: “I think what he’s been able to do with this group, this season, is pretty remarkable.”

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DeMar DeRozan calls out Dillon Brooks after altercation

DeMar DeRozan spoke about his altercation with Dillon Brooks after the Chicago Bulls' loss to the Houston Rockets.

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DeMar DeRozan breaks silence on ejection for hard foul on Jalen Green

DeMar DeRozan spoke after the game about his Flagrant 2 foul on Jalen Green in the Chicago Bulls' loss to the Houston Rockets.

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‘Not backing down’: Ime Udoka proud of Rockets’ physical play, support of teammates

Ime Udoka on Thursday’s Rockets-Bulls scuffle: “They are not backing down. A guy takes a hit, and teammates are going to stand up for each other.”

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Landale keeps Rockets' NBA run going against the Bulls

Australian centre Jock Landale has registered his equal-third highest NBA points tally in Houston's 10-point win over Chicago.

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The Lakers need to watch out for the Rockets in the standings

It isn't a lock that the Lakers will make it to the play-in tournament, as the Rockets have been hot lately.

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With Jalen Green leading charge, Rockets chase goal of 2024 playoffs

“I’ve got a goal right now, and that’s to get to the playoffs, and just win,” Jalen Green says of the streaking Rockets (33-35), who are now 8-1 in March.

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After sluggish start, Rockets find inspiration from Ime Udoka

“He told us to wake up,” Jabari Smith Jr. says of Ime Udoka’s halftime message in Washington. “We had to come with a sense of urgency, and we did that.”

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After career night, Rockets rookie Amen Thompson proud of his growth as off-ball threat

“The progress I have been making, I am proud,” Amen Thompson (career-high 25 points) says. “Learning how to play off the ball... is something I never had to do before.”

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With Alperen Sengun out, Jabari Smith Jr., Jock Landale stepping up in frontcourt for Rockets

The Rockets haven’t lost a game since Alperen Sengun’s injury, and improved play from Jabari Smith Jr. and Jock Landale is a big reason for it.

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