james harden
The playoff race is starting to heat up for the Houston Rockets (33-29) as they get ready to play a playoff rival in the Golden State Warriors (35-27) Friday night in Oakland, Calif.
On Wednesday, the Houston Rockets (33-28) will play the Dallas Mavericks, the first of a 12-game schedule they face in the month of March with 21 games left in the NBA season.
The Houston Rockets have arguably the most intense, fast-paced offense in the entire NBA this season.
It's almost inconceivable that after an offseason of huge moves for the L.A. Lakers, with only 30 or so games left in the NBA 2012-13 season, the playoff picture in the Western Conference would be shaped up like this.
At this time last year in the Houston Rockets' lockout-shortened season of 2011-12, Houston was sitting with a respectable 21-14 win-loss record in the standings.
Jeremy Lin knows he has a long way to go, and in his latest interview, he didn't hesitate to say as much.
Behind incredible performances by NBA All-Star James Harden and Jeremy Lin, The Houston Rockets (30-26) started out the second half of the NBA season on a high note Wednesday by beating the heavily-favored Oklahoma City Thunder in a thriller.
For 48 minutes, the Houston Rockets has what they were looking for Wednesday night.
For NBA fans, the trade deadline is a time of unpredictability and excitement.
In an 11th hour trade deadline stunner, the Houston Rockets, the youngest team in the NBA, just got younger and stronger with a seismic trade that netted them promising rookie prospect Thomas Robinson.
The NBA All-Star Game has come and gone, and now it's back to work for James Harden, Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets.
There are a lot of words that can describe Jeremy Lin's 2012-13 season as a Houston Rocket to date.
Off their seventh win in 10 games, the Houston Rockets (29-25) are one again on a roll, but to keep that momentum going, James Harden (maybe) and Jeremy Lin will have to contend with Chris Paul, Blake Griffin and the red-hot L.A. Clippers (37-17) Wednesday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif.
The NBA Western Conference All-Star Reserves feature a couple of old favorites leading their team in a renaissance season, a consistent producer throughout his career and a new crop of talent that has commanded the attention of fans everywhere in recent seasons. We give them all a look, including Tim Duncan, James Harden and Russell Westbrook.
The last time that the Houston Rockets (28-25) played the Golden State Warriors (30-21), James Harden, Jeremy Lin and company shot the lights out in a record-tying three-point barrage.
