Reed Sheppard has some calf soreness but decision to stop his play in NBA summer league is purely precautionary.

Dorian Finney-Smith, who turned down an option to stay with Lakers, says he values the hard-nosed identity Ime Udoka has created in Houston.

Jabari Smith Jr., the No. 3 pick by the Rockets in the 2022 draft, signed a five-year extension and is optimistic about his future in Houston.

The second-year guard had 28 points and also played strong defense as he helped Houston rally from a double-digit deficit.

Jalen Green said Rockets 'been trying to trade me since last year' and is looking forward to playing with Suns.

Nate Williams and Reed Sheppard are the only players on the Rockets' roster playing in summer league. Williams isn't sweating his non-guaranteed contract.

Kevin Durant, Dorian Finney-Smith and Clint Capela were expensive additions for Houston, but waiving Jock Landale saves the Rockets $8 million in salary.

A few days into NBA free agency, the Rockets’ acquisition of Kevin Durant, as well as Dorian Finney-Smith and Clint Capela, represents a seismic shift in Houston’s methodology under GM Rafael...

The Rockets have spending power and are on the hunt for 3-point shooting and defense in the NBA free agent market, which includes Lakers' Dorian Finney-Smith.

Jabari Smith Jr.'s extension, worth $122 million over five years, signals the Rockets' commitment to the 22-year-old forward.

Houston acquires former Texas star for package that includes Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and No. 10 pick in this year's draft

The Rockets hired Ime Udoka to lead the final stage of the team's rebuild. He delivered a 41-win first season, then 52 wins with a playoff appearance in 2024-25

Steven Adams was a key part of Houston's big lineup in playoffs against Golden  State and will be returning to Rockets

Golden State took Jalen Green out of Houston's offense in seven-game playoff series but Rockets' executives see it as a chance to grow.

Houston's option on Fred VanVleet's contract for next season is for $44.5 million. Guard has indicated he wants to stay with Rockets.

Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone says bar is 'very high' to make changes but leaves door open if right move is there to improve.

Houston has rallied from a 3-1 deficit to tie the best-of-seven NBA series. Can the Rockets complete the comeback?

The Rockets dominated the fourth quarter to beat Golden State for a second game in a row and force a deciding seventh game in Houston on Sunday.

The Rockets started with a 20-8 run and led by as many as 31 but had to hold on in fourth quarter to stay alive in Game 5 vs. Golden State.

Rockets rookie took advantage of early morning workouts with Warriors star to learn what...

After dropping Game 1 to the Warriors, the Rockets are looking to get their first win of the first-round NBA playoff series on Wednesday.

Alperen Şengün's 26 points were a bright spot in the Rockets' Game 1 loss to Warriors. His matchup with Draymond Green will continue to be key.

The Houston Rockets will be prepared for Draymond Green and the problems he presents. The key, they say, is matching his energy.

Green and Şengün were drafted in 2021 to help the Rockets start over. In their fourth season, they've led Houston back to the NBA playoffs.

The Rockets sunk to bottom of NBA and spent four years rebuilding. Now coach Ime Udoka, a young core and key veterans are ready to contend as No. 2 in the West.

The Rockets, with the No. 2 seed in West secured, face the Lakers on Friday in Los Angeles. LA is trying to wrap up the No. 3 seed.

The Rockets already locked up the No. 2 playoff seed and will rest five players including Alperen Şengün and Fred VanVleet in Wednesday's game vs. the Clippers.

Houston shuts up Draymond Green and Golden State with a win as Rockets close in on No. 2 seed in West

"He brings guys together," Rockets wing Dillon Brooks said of Steven Adams, who is making an impact on and off the court.

Brooks got his 16th technical foul of the season and, unless it is rescinded, will be automatically suspended for Friday's Rockets-Thunder game.

Playoff basketball is returning to Toyota Center for the first time in six years after the Rockets wrapped up their berth and a division title by blasting Utah.

Playoff basketball is returning to Toyota Center for the first time in six years after the Rockets wrapped up their berth and a division title by blasting Utah.

The Rockets play the tanking Jazz on Wednesday with an NBA playoff spot and a division title on the line.

The Lakers pulled closer to the Rockets in the Western Conference standings with a tight win and also kept Houston from officially clinching a playoff spot.

The Rockets already beat the Lakers once this season and can clinch a potential tiebreaker with a win Monday, a pivotal game for NBA playoff seeding.

Dillon Brooks gets in a confrontation with Kevin Durant and Nick Richards of Phoenix and is ejected in Houston's win over Phoenix.