Houston Rockets

Houston's 3-0 start featured balanced scoring from seven double-digit players, proving hard to guard.

• Scoring depth on display: Durant’s 22, Eason’s...

Houston’s 3-0 start shows encouraging offensive signs after three games.

• Second in three-point percentage, fourth in field goal percentage, fifth...

• Houston's depth delivered despite missing key players, with balanced scoring from Durant (22 pts), Sheppard (19 pts, 5 threes, 7 assists), Sengun...

Amen Thompson rejected Victor Wembanyama at the rim with five seconds left to secure Houston's 114-110 win over San Antonio, marking the defining moment of the Rockets' 2-0 start.

The surging Hawks bring a stern early challenge to Houston's rotation after two dominant wins.

• KD assignment: Atlanta can deploy Lu Dort while...

Rockets (2-0) travel to face Hawks (2-0) as slight underdogs but earn the expert nod.

• Matchup: First of home-and-home; Rockets beat Spurs 114-110,...

Houston's back-to-back challenge looms large as both teams chase history.

• Atlanta seeks 3-0 for the first time since 2020-21 after a 47-point...

Kevin Durant scored 20 points in Houston's matchup against the San Antonio Spurs.

Highlights from the Rockets vs Spurs matchup on October 23 are now available to watch.

Amen Thompson delivered a two-way masterclass against Victor Wembanyama, first dunking over the Spurs star then rejecting his late-game shot to seal...

Three angles frame Friday’s Austin clash as San Antonio chases its first win:

• Wembanyama’s reset: After missing 12 of 13 shots in the opener, he...

• Undrafted after a standout senior year at NC State, Copeland signed a two-way deal in July and earned his spot with a strong Summer League showing
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The Rockets opened with a dominant 128-110 win over Dallas, led by 30-point nights from Kevin Durant and Jabari Smith plus Fred VanVleet's return with...

• Speculative chatter only: Zach Lowe floated Devin Booker as an ideal all-in target to reunite with Durant and chase a title.
• Immediate pushback:...

The Rockets-Spurs matchup is a Prime Video exclusive and unavailable on regular TV carriers.

• Tip-off: 8:30 p.m. Friday at Moody Center in Austin
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Houston's size and physicality position them well to challenge an elite Western Conference scorer after Wembanyama's rough opener.

Key defensive...

• NBA admitted the flagrant-2 call was an error and should have been a flagrant-1, keeping Eason in the game.
• His first-quarter exit sparked a...

Houston's plan to rest Fred VanVleet for one game of each early back-to-back gives Marcus Smart the starting nod and a chance to stabilize the backcourt with his defense and playmaking. The first test arrives this weekend against the Spurs and Hawks.

Fresh off a home-opening win, the Rockets head to San Antonio for their first road game of the 2026-27 season in an early Texas showdown. The team brings building energy and fire into the matchup.

The Spurs matchup gives Houston an early read on a rising contender built around Wembanyama and Harper, with San Antonio installed as +300 title favorites. One game won't establish any lasting pattern.