The Houston Rockets’ 2025-2026 regular season, which ended on Sunday, was quite the roller coaster. There was the euphoria of acquiring Kevin Durant in June, followed by the extreme frustration over ...

The Los Angeles Lakers seemed to have figured something out defensively against the Houston Rockets. Intense on-ball pressure has limited basically every main scorer for the Rockets, and they have yet ...

With just 16.1 seconds left in the Houston Rockets' Sunday-night matchup with the Golden State Warriors, everyone in the arena thought the ball was going to Kevin Durant. The 37-year-old has been the ...

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have the chance to make quick work of Jabari Smith Jr. and the Houston Rockets. Tim Warner / Getty Images Let’s get the obvious out of the way: The Los Angeles ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have taken firm control of their first-round series — and as the matchup shifts to Houston, signs of mounting pressure and internal tension are beginning to surface on the other ...

LOS ANGELES — There was a "here we go again" moment for Rockets fans in the final minutes of Game 5. A LeBron James bucket at the rim had turned a seven-point Rockets lead just 30 seconds earlier into ...

The Houston Rockets probably did not flip the series. They did something almost as important in Game 4. They made the Los Angeles Lakers feel it again. The Lakers still lead 3 to 1. That matters. No ...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Houston Rockets star James Harden took a big-picture view in the wake of a blowout Game 6 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Saturday night that evened the Western Conference ...