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Houston has been incredible through the first portion of the NBA season, with incredible numbers. Can the team keep it up?
Eddie Johnson blasted Theo Pinson for his surprising statement suggesting the Houston Rockets trade for Kyrie Irving.
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Reed Sheppard scores career-high 27 points in NBA Cup loss to Denver
Reed Sheppard dropped a career-high 27 points for the Houston Rockets in their 112-109 NBA Cup loss to the Denver Nuggets Friday.
The Houston Rockets are electrifying the 2025-26 NBA season, boasting the league's top offense and a 10-4 record despite Fred VanVleet's absence. With veteran Kevin Durant integrating seamlessly and young talents like Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson shining,
The Timberwolves are 4-2 in the last six games and 6-2 since Anthony Edwards return. While the record is impressive, Minnesota has beaten Washington, Dallas, Sacramento twice, and Utah twice with losses to Denver and New York. Minnesota actually hasn’t beaten a team with a winning record yet and can with a road game at Phoenix next.
In Wednesday’s victory over the Pelicans, Nikola Jokic led the way for the Nuggets as he recorded a triple-double with 28 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists while Peyton Watson scored a career-high 32 points and grabbed 12 rebounds.
Chris Miles, Quentin Richardson, and Steve Smith breakdown Game 3 of the Rockets vs. Thunder. Dennis Schroder led the way for the Thunder with 29 points as they defeated the Rockets 119-107. James Harden had 38 points for the Rockets in the loss. James Harden, Danuel House Jrr and Mike D'Antoni discuss the Rockets win in Game 2.