Former Rockets All-Star Steve Francis goes from dishing assists to dishing raps
Steve Francis, the former three-time All-Star point guard and co-Rookie of the Year who spent 1999-2004 and 2007-2009 with the Rockets, must be REALLY bored. After a nice NBA career that saw him average…Read More
Rockets’ hopes take another shot with crucial loss in Dallas
Five losses in a row. Six defeats in their last 10 games. There’s no telling who or what the Houston Rockets are these days, but we do know this: any hopes of a playoff spot is on life support,…Read More
GAME 60: Nuggets 101, Rockets 86
WHO: Nuggets 101, Rockets 86 WHAT: Houston’s third straight loss now has it all alone in 8th place in the West at 32-28 overall. All losses have been to teams the Rockets are either barely ahead…Read More
GAME 59: Suns 112, Rockets 105
WHO: Suns 112, Rockets 105 WHAT: A lackadaisical performance cost the Rockets on Wednesday. Another uninspired clunker Friday against Phoenix has raised a plethora of concerns. At 32-27, Houston is now…Read More
GAME 58: Jazz 103, Rockets 91
WHO: Jazz 103, Rockets 91 WHAT: A lackadaisical performance cost the Rockets, as they now sit tied with Denver and Dallas for 6th in the West. All three have identical 32-26 records. All are 1 1/2 games…Read More
GAME 57: Rockets 94, Blazers 89
WHO: Rockets 94, Blazers 89 WHAT: The Rockets’ fourth win in a row, and fifth in their last six…Read More
GAME 56: Rockets 104, Kings 87
WHO: Rockets 104, Kings 87 WHAT: If it wasn’t for the return of Kyle Lowry from a month-long…Read More
GAME 55: Rockets 112, Lakers 107
WHO: Rockets 112, Lakers 107 WHAT: The resilient Rockets rolled into Staples Center on Friday and came…Read More
Rockets star Sampson headed to the Hall
BY: KYLE ADAMS SPACECITYSCOOP.COM TWITTER: @KYLE0788 Former Houston Rocket Ralph Sampson was part…Read More
GAME 54: Rockets 99, Bulls 93
WHO: Rockets 99, Bulls 93 WHAT: I referred to Sunday’s OT loss at home to the Pacers as arguably…Read More
GAME 53: Pacers 104, Rockets 102 (OT)
WHO: Pacers 104, Rockets 102 (OT) WHAT: In the revolving door that disguises itself as the Western Conference playoff race, the Rockets sit at 28-25, all alone in 8th place in the West. They’re…Read More
GAME 52: Rockets 98, Grizzlies 89
WHO: Rockets 98, Grizzlies 89 WHAT: Big game, big win. The Rockets improved to 28-24 overall and currently sit in 7th in the West with 14 games left in the regular season. The Rockets are 2 1/2…Read More
Martin’s return could hurt more than help
BY: KYLE ADAMS SPACECITYSCOOP.COM TWITTER: @KYLE0788 In a matter of months, Rockets shooting guard Kevin Martin has gone from one of the team’s most popular players to one of its most loathed. There…Read More
GAME 51: Mavericks 90, Rockets 81
WHO: Mavericks 90, Rockets 81 WHAT: Dallas simply has Houston’s number, and that’s not good when the Rockets are chasing the Mavs for homecourt advantage in the first round of the…Read More
GAME 50: Rockets 113, Kings 106 (OT)
WHO: Rockets 113, Kings 106 (OT) WHAT: Houston dodged a bullet Monday, escaping with a win in which it was outplayed and outhustled most of the night, and on a night when Utah, New York and Denver all…Read More
GAME 49: Mavericks 101, Rockets 99 (OT)
WHO: Mavericks 101, Rockets 99 (OT) WHAT: This one hurt, not only because Chase Budinger’s game-winning 3 attempt fell short in what would have been a dramatic buzzer-beater, and not only…Read More
GAME 48: Rockets 109, Warriors 83
WHO: Rockets 109, Golden State 83 WHAT: The Rockets’ second win in a row was of the ho-hum variety. Golden State was overwhelmed in every facet of the game. Houston is still 8th in the West at…Read More
GAME 47: Rockets 107, Lakers 104
WHO: Rockets 107, Lakers 104 WHAT: In one of their most thrilling wins of the season, the Rockets overcame a horrific start (the Lakers held a 40-25 lead after the first quarter) to stun the Lakers with…Read More
GAME 46: Suns 99, Rockets 86
WHO: Suns 99, Rockets 86 WHAT: The Rockets fell flat and looked weak in what was an absolutely crucial game. Phoenix entered the night 1 1/2 games back of Houston for 8th in the West. They now…Read More
GAME 45: Clippers 95, Rockets 91
WHO: Clippers 95, Rockets 91 WHAT: The short-handed Rockets – playing without Kyle Lowry (bacterial infection), Kevin Martin (strained right shoulder), Chandler Parsons (sick) and new acquisitions…Read More





















