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Rookies Amen Thompson, Cam Whitmore set career highs as Rockets blast Raptors

Rockets rookies Amen Thompson (19 points, 7 rebounds) and Cam Whitmore (25 points, 6 rebounds) each set career-highs Friday as Houston routed Toronto.

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Raptors at Rockets, Feb. 2: Lineups, how to watch, injury reports, uniforms

In a battle of two top-four picks from the 2021 NBA draft, Scottie Barnes leads Toronto into Houston to face a resurgent Jalen Green and the Rockets.

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Reaction: Alperen Sengun misses out on 2024 NBA All-Star honors

Alperen Sengun wasn’t named to the list of Western Conference reserves for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game. Here’s how Rockets fans and media reacted to the news.

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Rockets trade second-round draft assets to Memphis for Steven Adams

The Rockets are trading for veteran center Steven Adams to pair with Alperen Sengun, though he won’t be available until next season.

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Rockets trade deadline: Ime Udoka shares his perspective on team needs

“Three-point shooting is one, versatility at the big spots is one,” Ime Udoka says of Houston’s team needs as the NBA approaches next week’s trade deadline.

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Tari Eason (leg injury) advances in practice drills, could rejoin Rockets next week

Tari Eason is now participating in 1-on-1 and 2-on-2 practice drills for the Rockets, and he could return to game action next week, per Ime Udoka.

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Report: Boston Celtics interested in Houston Rockets forward Jae’Sean Tate

His defensive skills could be a boon to Boston's bench.

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Report: West playoff contender interested in Andre Drummond trade

Chicago Bulls big man Andre Drummond has drawn potential trade interest from the Houston Rockets.

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Takeaways: Jalen Green continues 30-point scoring binge as Pelicans clip Rockets

Jonas Valanciunas and the Pelicans bullied Houston on the glass, but Jalen Green (31 points) continued his torrid stretch in a competitive loss by the Rockets.

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Report: Rockets open to trading Jae’Sean Tate; Boston, Phoenix have interest

“Jae’Sean Tate, who league sources said is attracting interest from the likes of Boston and Phoenix, is movable,” The Athletic reports.

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Report: Rockets open to pursuing All-Star trade at February deadline

“Houston has been pursuing upgrades to the roster, searching for another All-Star-caliber type who fits the two-way mold,” The Athletic reports.

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Report: Brooklyn rebuffed Houston’s Mikal Bridges trade inquiry

Per Michael Scotto, Houston was willing to trade Brooklyn some of its future first-round draft capital back for Mikal Bridges, but the Nets weren’t interested.

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Pelicans at Rockets, Jan. 31: Lineups, how to watch, injury reports, uniforms

Even with Jalen Green struggling, the Rockets won in New Orleans last month. Now, with Green surging, the Rockets are optimistic entering a rematch in Houston.

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‘Bright, young superstar’: Rookie Cam Whitmore powers Houston’s bench

Cam Whitmore on Houston’s bench: “Me and Amen [Thompson] both play fast, and we are very athletic. Once me and him get downhill, it is almost unstoppable.”

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LeBron James ignores questions about incident with Brooks

Discover the incident involving LeBron James and Dillon Brooks, where a flagrant foul was assessed. Despite the outcome, LeBron avoids addressing the incid...

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The Lakers made a big mistake by not drafting Cam Whitmore

The Lakers committed a big draft blunder last June by passing up on Rockets wing Cam Whitmore, who is looking very promising right now.

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Rockets blast Lakers as surge continues for Jalen Green, Cam Whitmore

In a potentially critical win for the play-in race, Jalen Green (34 points, 12 rebounds) and Cam Whitmore (20 points in 18 minutes) kept it rolling versus the Lakers.

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Lakers player grades: L.A. gets grounded by the Rockets

The Lakers simply didn't have it on Monday, as they got beat like a drum by the seemingly inferior Rockets.

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‘Special’: Lakers coach Darvin Ham on Cam Whitmore, Houston’s young core

“They’ve got the makings to be really special for a long time,” Lakers coach Darvin Ham says of the current young core in Houston.

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As Lakers visit, Rockets’ top rookies embrace opportunities versus NBA royalty

Rockets rookie Cam Whitmore on potentially facing LeBron James: “I’ve been waiting 19 years of my life to be in the league, to play with these stars.”

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Lakers vs. Rockets: Lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Monday

Here's all you need to know ahead of Monday's Lakers versus Rockets game.

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NBA Power Rankings: Timberwolves whimper; Clippers silence Celtics

NBA Power Rankings: Timberwolves whimper; Clippers silence Celtics.

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Lakers at Rockets, Jan. 29: Lineups, how to watch, injury reports, uniforms

In need of a win, Houston (21-24) kicks off a three-game homestand with Monday’s visit from LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers (24-23).

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NBA acknowledges three blown officiating calls late in Rockets-Nets game

In its Last Two Minutes report, the NBA acknowledged three missed calls in the final seven seconds of Saturday’s Rockets-Nets game.