March 8th, 2011 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in The Houston Rockets, prior to their game against the Sacramento Kings Monday night from Power Balance Pavilion, were three games behind the Memphis Grizzlies for the #8 seed in the Western Conference playoff chase. That in and of itself tells you everything there is to know in terms of Houston’s sense of urgency to arrive at [...]
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Rockets Shoot 53 Percent, Blasts Kings 123-101
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Rockets’ Surge Continues, Rout Pacers 112-95
It was not that long ago when it was assumed that the Houston Rockets were for all intents and purposes dead in terms of the Western Conference playoff chase. Friday night would find the same Rockets hosting the Indiana Pacers at the Toyota Center, having won five of their last six games and putting themselves [...]
Hornets Rally In Third, Beat Rockets In OT 110-105
There’s one thing that the New Orleans Hornets can say that they’re guilty of: Falling behind early in games. That would certainly be the case as they took on the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center on Friday night. Down by 16 in the third, New Orleans, behind David West, managed to rally and defeat Houston [...]
Thunder Snaps Houston Jinx, Beat Rockets 118-112
As good as the Oklahoma City Thunder is, there was a time when they were owned by the Houston Rockets. Prior to the Rockets hosting the Thunder Wednesday night, Houston had defeated Oklahoma City in 11 consecutive games at The Toyota Center. The game at the Houston venue had all the makings of loss #12 as [...]
Reckless Rockets Tower Over Timberwolves, Dominate In 120-94 Performance
Yao, Rockets Aggressive Play Was Rewarded In The Form Of 47 Free Throw Attempts The Elias Sports Bureau: The Timberwolves have been outscored by 130 points during their 5-game losing streak. That is the worst negative point differential any NBA team has had over a 5-game stretch since the 76ers were outscored by 155 points [...]
Duncan Milestone Spoiled, Rockets Bounce Spurs 116-109
Tim Duncan, during Friday night’s game between the Houston Rockets and San Antonio Spurs at AT&T Center, managed to achieve a milestone that few players in the NBA reach: score 20,000 points. While Duncan did reach that milestone and more during the game, the guard duo of Aaron Brooks and Kyle Lowry spoiled the celebration. [...]
Nowitzki Absence Helps Rockets Beat Mavericks In OT 116-108
During Friday night’s game between the Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center, the game in and of itself was rather competitive. Then came the collision. The collision in question took place late in the second quarter between the Rockets’ Carl Landry and Mavericks’ Dirk Nowitzki; unfortunately for both players, they had to [...]
2008-09 Team Preview – Memphis Grizzlies
Last Monday, I previewed the Boston Celtics and their chances for this upcoming season; today, I examine the Memphis Grizzlies and what the future holds for this rebuilding franchise: Ahhh, the Memphis Grizzlies. What can be said about this franchise that hasn’t already been said. Underachievers. Poor management in the front office (the Gasol trade [...]
