The Houston Rockets defeated the Detroit Pistons on Friday night, 111-104. The Rockets and Pistons drafted twin brothers Amen Thompson and Ausar Thompson back-to-back, fourth and fifth, in the 2023 lottery. Plenty has happened since then. So, which twin currently finds himself in a better situation? Rockets-Pistons: The Thompson Twin That Could Win A Ring To some minds, the … [Read more...] about Rockets-Pistons: The Thompson Twin That Could Win A Ring
Checking In On Rockets’ Once Key Center
The 2025-26 Rockets have constructed their identity around bruising physicality and backbreaking offensive rebounding. The embodiment of that philosophy is NBA-wide fan favorite Steven Adams. Unfortunately, Adams is out indefinitely with a grade 3 ankle sprain. It’s time to check in on his one-time competitor as a top center in the league, and current backup, Rockets center … [Read more...] about Checking In On Rockets’ Once Key Center
Rockets To Acquire MVP Point Guard
HOUSTON — The Rockets are clinging to a top-four spot in the West despite key injuries. Their 27-16 record reflects the culture Coach Ime Udoka has instilled. The Rockets need a backup point guard and appear to have found a suitable target in Jose Alvarado. Rockets To Acquire MVP Jose Alvarado Offensive Identity and Growing Pains Oct 14, 2025; Birmingham, Alabama, USA; New … [Read more...] about Rockets To Acquire MVP Point Guard
Houston Rockets Center Out Indefinitely In Nightmare Scenario
Bad injury news tends to arrive at the worst possible time, as one Houston Rockets center is out for the foreseeable future. Just as the team continues to wrestle with late-game execution and rotation balance, head coach Ime Udoka confirmed that Steven Adams is out indefinitely, removing one of Houston’s most stabilizing presences from the lineup with no clear return date in … [Read more...] about Houston Rockets Center Out Indefinitely In Nightmare Scenario
Reed Sheppard’s Takeover Sparks Rockets Win Over Spurs
For most of the night, the Houston Rockets were reacting instead of dictating. The San Antonio Spurs controlled pace early, shot the ball confidently, and played with a level of comfort that suggested the game was unfolding on their terms. That control held through three quarters. Then, the fourth quarter arrived, and the Rockets’ rally against the Spurs took shape through a … [Read more...] about Reed Sheppard’s Takeover Sparks Rockets Win Over Spurs