Atlanta played its regulars while Houston sat its big names, but Reed Sheppard and Josh Okogie still put up huge numbers in another preseason win.

After ending a four-game road trip with two wins and two losses, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home to play the Houston Rockets on Monday in a contest that carried heavy playoff implications. Houston is outstanding defensively and on the boards,

The Rockets defeated the Pelicans in Tuesday’s exhibition, and Jabari Smith was excellent with 26 points in 22 minutes. Houston was +23 in that time.

After the Pelicans trailed by 14 points entering the fourth quarter, Jeremiah Fears – who was celebrating his 19th birthday – spearheaded a

Houston Rockets news today talks about a surprising star for the Rockets in their first preseason game against the Atlanta Hawks. This is JD Davison who was the G-League MVP last year with the Maine Celtics the Boston Celtics affiliate and now had 17 points in his first preseason game with the Rockets.

Kevin Durant has signed with the Houston Rockets and is already making headlines with his impactful performance. However, NBA legend Carmelo Anthony believes there is another player who should be considered a strong MVP candidate.

One pundit who's convinced of the Rockets' potential for greatness is Kendrick Perkins, whose main takeaways from their rout of the Jazz were that they're going to be a great offensive team and that Amen Thompson looks terrific right off the bat.

Fischer revealed that the Rockets were keen on securing an extension with forward Tari Eason first before finalizing Kevin Durant’s contract.

As the Houston Rockets gear up for the 2025-26 NBA season, the unfortunate news of Fred VanVleet tearing his ACL has shifted the spotlight onto Reed Sheppard, a young guard poised to step into a critical role.