Houston Rockets blow 25-point lead
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2018 - Houston Rockets set NBA single-game record with 26 three-pointers in 136-118 victory over Washington Wizards;
The Houston Rockets have shown that they can hang with just about anyone in the NBA. In fact, they even went toe-to-toe with the Oklahoma City Thunder, who are
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Alperen Sengun climbs Houston's record books with latest triple-double
With his ninth career triple-double against the Nuggets, Alperen Sengun passed Russell Westbrook for the third-most in franchise history
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Rockets' Alperen Şengün, Nuggets' Nikola Jokić both record triple-doubles, but Denver gets OT win
The Rockets looked like they had the game won in regulation when Alperen Şengün hit a shot with 2.8 seconds remaining, but the Nuggets tied it and sent it to overtime.
Houston's head coach spoke on a flurry of new contracts across the organization and the mindset moving forward.
HOUSTON -- Rockets coach Mike D'Antoni stood in the middle of Toyota Center's home locker room Saturday night and congratulated his team for breaking the franchise record for wins in a regular season. The Rockets didn't exactly erupt in celebration.
Nikola Jokic delivered another dominant performance, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 128-125 overtime victory vs. the Houston Rockets.
Plus, one stat could be concerning when comparing the Rockets to the rest of the league. Houston is currently the No. 3 seed in the West, behind the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets. However, when playing in the conference, the Rockets are just 3-2. For reference, the Thunder have a 9-1 record in the West, while the Nuggets are 7-2.
The recent defeat dropped the Rockets to fifth in ESPN's latest NBA power rankings. They've lost two of their last three games, but have also seen impressive production from Alperen Sengun. After posting a 33-point triple-double in Denver, the Turkish center is averaging 23.5 points, 9.4 rebounds and 7.1 assists on 50-35-74 shooting splits.
Kevin Durant and Houston's players grew frustrated after the Jazz won Monday's game following a controversial coach’s challenge.