james harden
From the acrobatic to the sensational and even historic, the NBA was filled with big time moments from big time players this week.
After coming off a narrow loss to the world champion Miami Heat, James Harden, Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets (27-24) now face off Friday at the Toyota Center against rookie sensation Damian Lillard and Western rivals the Portland Trail Blazers (25-24), who have beaten them twice this season.
One night removed from an impressive 140-109 victory over the formidable Golden State Warriors, Jeremy Lin and James Harden will lead the Houston Rockets (27-23) to one of its greatest challenges yet Wednesday-facing LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, Chris Bosh and the NBA Champion Miami Heat (31-14.)
The Houston Rockets have space and money to burn, and they might be looking to use both to land themselves the Indiana Pacers' star player.
This will be a busy week for the Houston Rockets (26-23).
The Houston Rockets are facing one of their biggest test of the season next week-a date with LeBron James and the world champion Miami Heat.
What a difference a week makes for the Houston Rockets (25-22).
Even with a much-need win against a tough Brooklyn Nets squad on Saturday and three wins in a row, all isn't quite right for the Houston Rockets.
Two of the league's best backcourts from the East and West will meet for a showdown in Houston Saturday night when James Harden, Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets (23-22) host Deron Williams, Joe Johnson and the Brooklyn Nets (26-17) at 8 p.m. at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
Coming off a loss to Denver on Wednesday, James Harden, Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets (22-22) are looking to avoid a losing record Friday night when they visit the surging New Orleans Hornets (14-28) in Louisiana.
The coaches have spoken and the final roster for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game is now official.
The Houston Rockets snapped their seven-game losing streak with a much needed win on Monday over Charlotte. But to keep their momentum going, they're going to have to play host Wednesday night against a hot Denver Nuggets team.
A big trade between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Cleveland Cavaliers might have just crushed whatever hopes the Rockets had of putting Zach Randolph alongside James Harden and Jeremy Lin.
The Houston Rockets (21-19) are reeling after having lost five in a row, their longest losing streak since April of last season, and if they want to turn it around, they're going to have to beat a tough defensive team in the Indiana Pacers (24-16) at Bankers Life Fieldhouse at 7 p.m. Friday night, where they've won 11 in a row.
As the Dallas Mavericks look to rebuild, the Houston Rockets aim to regroup and get back to their winning ways when the two Texas rivals meet in Dallas tonight.