Jazz snap 13-game skid with win over Rockets

Houston Rockets forward Dillon Brooks (9) fouls Utah Jazz forward Luka Samanic (19) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY— Luka Samanic scored a season-high 22 points to help the Utah Jazz snap a 13-game losing streak with a…

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Jimmy Butler lifts Heat over Rockets in Tyler Herro’s return

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler, right, dribbles the ball as Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 5, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith) HOUSTON — Jimmy Butler scored 22 points, and Bam Adebayo had 18 points and 12 rebounds to help the…

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Jalen Green paces Rockets past Jazz for 11th straight win

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) goes to the basket as Utah Jazz’s Taylor Hendricks (0) and John Collins (20) defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 29, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY— Jalen Green scored 30 of his 34 points in the second…

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Jalen Green, Rockets post 10th straight win

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace, right, picks up the ball as Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green dives for it during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings) OKLAHOMA CITY— The Houston Rockets didn’t care that they beat an Oklahoma City squad that was…

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Jalen Green, Rockets win 7th straight after beating Bulls

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green, top, dunks over Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (11), center Nikola Vucevic (9), and guard Alex Caruso, back right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 21, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke) HOUSTON– Jalen Green scored 26 points, Dillon Brooks had 23 before he was…

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Jalen Green scores season-high as Rockets thump Wizards

Houston Rockets’ Jalen Green (4) drives toward the basket as Washington Wizards’ Kyle Kuzma (33) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 14, 2024, in Houston. The Rockets won 135-119. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) HOUSTON— Jalen Green scored a season-high 37 points as the Houston Rockets built a big lead…

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Kawhi Leonard, Clippers rally late for win over Rockets

Los Angeles Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard (2) goes up for a shot as Houston Rockets’ Cam Whitmore defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 6, 2024, in Houston. The Clippers won 122-116. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) HOUSTON — Kawhi Leonard had 28 points, and Paul George and James Harden each scored…

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Knicks protesting controversial loss to Rockets

Jalen Brunson #11 of the New York Knicks argues a call against the Houston Rockets during the second half at Toyota Center on February 12, 2024 in Houston, Texas. Carmen Mandato/Getty Images/AFP NEW YORK — The New York Knicks are filing a protest of their loss in Houston that ended on a foul call officials…

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Timberwolves break loose in 2nd half to defeat Rockets

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards celebrates after drawing a foul on his basket during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn) MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards scored 22 of his 32 points in the third quarter, Rudy Gobert had 17 points and…

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Pelicans zoom past Rockets to end 3-game skid

New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas (17) dribbles as Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith) HOUSTON— Jonas Valanciunas scored 25 points, Brandon Ingram added 24 and the duo combined for 24 rebounds to help the New…

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