The Houston Rockets (32-14) go for a season sweep of the Memphis Grizzlies (31-16) on Thursday night in a nationally ...

Whenever we see a little separation in their ranks, the standings tighten again. So with apologies to Sacramento and Golden State — both 24-23 but tied for ninth behind too many rivals — here is a ...

The league has been more competitive than ever this season, with the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks making headlines with impressive winning streaks.

The Houston Rockets visit the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday in a Western Conference showdown, hoping to do something they ...

The Boston Celtics are by no means in any trouble. They lost Monday night at home to the ascending Houston Rockets, and yes, ...

The Houston Rockets have been one of the NBA’s more surprising teams this season. After their past 3 games, they shouldn’t ...

Franz Wagner led the Magic with 29 points. With 33.5 seconds to go in regulation, Nikola Jovic lobbed a pass for Kel'el Ware ...

Brooks smashed his career high with 36 points, while Thompson had a career-high 33, including the winning shot in the final ...

The Lakers and Clippers have moved into the top 10 of the NBA power rankings and are beginning to look like true contenders.

Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

Acommon misconception about today's NBA is that as teams and players have mastered the art of efficient scoring, defense has ...

Will the trade deadline turn fortunes around? Will mid-market teams continue to rise? Bold predictions for the second half of ...