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With Fred VanVleet sidelined, Kings end Rockets’ winning streak at five
With starting point guard Fred VanVleet (personal reasons) sidelined and playing on night two of a road back-to-back, the Houston Rockets had a five-game winning streak snapped in Thursday's 132-127 loss (box score) at Sacramento's Golden 1 Center.
Jalen Green holds key to Rockets' ceiling, but how long will this latest hot streak last?
Jalen Green is having another one of his smoldering stretches for the Houston Rockets. Over eight games in January, Green is averaging 30.2 points on 52/48/92 shooting splits. That 48% from 3 is coming on more than nine attempts per game.
Houston Rockets reach midpoint of season with victory over Portland Trail Blazers
The Houston Rockets (27-13) wrap up their three-game road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers (13-27) on Saturday at Moda Center. The Rockets had their five-game win streak snapped in a loss to the Kings on Thursday,
Fred VanVleet silences Grizzlies, steadies Rockets in win that retains 2nd place in West for Houston
Ja Morant might return from injury, and Rockets center Steven Adams will play in Memphis for the first time since the Grizzlies traded him last February.
2 best trades Rockets must make before 2025 NBA trade deadline
Here we will discuss the two best trades that the Houston Rockets must make before the 2025 NBA trade deadline.
Trail Blazers take on the Rockets on 4-game slide
Portland will try to end its four-game slide when the Portland Trail Blazers take on Houston. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
Jalen Green leads Rockets with 26 points in 125-103 victory over Trail Blazers
Jalen Green scored 26 points and the Houston Rockets beat Portland 125-103, the Trail Blazers' fifth straight loss.
Green and Sengun help the Rockets beat the short-handed Nuggets 128-108
Jalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 128-108.
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Prediction and betting odds for Jan. 18, Houston Rockets at Portland Trail Blazers
Jalen Green is averaging over 30 points per game this month on elite efficiency, and he’ll look to build on that when Houston visits Portland (+11.5).
Houston Rockets Should Look to Add Playmakers Ahead of the Trade Deadline
With the trade deadline approaching, the Houston Rockets could use the addition of a point guard behind starter Fred VanVleet to run the offense.
Sacramento Kings win again, beating Houston Rockets behind big fourth quarter from DeRozan
DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points and Domantas Sabonis recorded his league-leading 36 th double-double of the season to lead the Kings to a 132-127 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento.
Rockets play the Pistons in non-conference play
The Houston Rockets take on the Detroit Pistons in non-conference play. Monday's matchup is the first of the season between the two teams.