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Rockets need extra time, but hand Spurs sixth straight loss Fri Apr  1 23:35:55 2011 EST
Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Kevin Martin scored nine of his 33 points in overtime as the Houston Rockets pulled away for a 119-114 victory over San Antonio to hand the Spurs their sixth straight loss. Kyle Lowry knocked down a step-back jumper with 3.9 seconds left in regulation to tie the game for Houston, while Manu Ginobili took too much time on a drive at the other end for snake-bitten San Antonio. The Spurs also wasted precious seconds instead of fouling to stop the clock late in overti
Rockets handle Nets Tue Mar 29 21:47:21 2011 EST
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - Kevin Martin finished with 20 points and the Houston Rockets handled the New Jersey Nets, 112-87, at Prudential Center. Kyle Lowry posted 16 points and dished out 10 assists for Houston, which is now two games behind the idle Memphis Grizzlies for the eighth seed in the Western Conference. Patrick Patterson and Goran Dragic both scored 13 in a reserve role and Chuck Hayes grabbed 14 rebounds to go along with eight points for the Rockets, who have won six of seven.
LeBron returns to Cleveland Part II Tue Mar 29 11:01:55 2011 EST
ay in Cleveland and are also slated to visit the Wizards, Timberwolves and Nets. They are 23-12 away from AmericanAirlines Arena and have won five straight overall and eight of nine games, including Sunday's 125-119 triumph over the visiting Houston Rockets. James finished with a game-high 33 points and grabbed 10 rebounds while Chris Bosh had 31 points and 12 boards. "That was a fan's delight but a coach's nightmare," Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said. "We're getting a lot more aggressive and com
Rockets kick off key late season road trip in Miami Sun Mar 27 10:46:51 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The surging Miami Heat play host to the playoff-hopeful Houston Rockets in the shadow on South Beach on Sunday. The Heat are already assured of a playoff spot but have their eye on moving up the Eastern Conference standings and enter tonight's contest one-half game behind Boston for the second spot in the East. Miami earned its fourth straight win on Friday when Dwyane Wade scored 39 points and LeBron James added 32 as the Heat pulled away for a 111-99 victory over Philadelph
Hornets' West has torn ACL, done for season Fri Mar 25 17:36:29 2011 EST
s said in a statement. "David is the ultimate warrior and competitor, but an even better person and we know that he will bounce back in time." The eighth-year pro was averaging a team-high 18.9 points and 7.6 rebounds in 70 games for New Orleans. West's injury came as a huge blow for the Hornets, who held the seventh seed in the Western Conference entering Friday's games. They were only one game ahead of No. 8 Memphis and three games ahead of the surging Houston Rockets with 10 games remaining.
Starting Five: Knocking on the Knicks Tue Mar 22 15:18:33 2011 EST
This may not be like seasons past where every playoff team in the Western Conference had 50 wins, but there certainly is an opportunity for a number of unheralded clubs to have a chance of playing in the postseason. Currently, the Utah Jazz, Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns are all hoping to catch the Memphis Grizzlies for the eighth and final playoff spot. Memphis appears to be the strongest of the bunch as it has accumulated wins over some of the best in the league, knocking off the Spurs, He
James, Lowry named NBA Players of the Week Mon Mar 21 14:42:49 2011 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Miami Heat forward LeBron James and Houston Rockets guard Kyle Lowry have been named the Eastern and Western Conference players of the week, respectively, for games played through March 20. James, who claimed his fifth weekly honor this season, averaged an NBA-best 29.0 points to go with 5.5 boards and 4.0 assists in leading his squad to a 3-1 record. His best game came in Friday's 106-85 win at Atlanta when he led all scorers with 43 points -- 23 in the third pe
Lowry's triple-double helps Rockets edge Jazz Sun Mar 20 21:38:46 2011 EST
Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Kyle Lowry scored 28 points in his first career triple-double, helping the Houston Rockets hold on for a 110-108 victory against the Utah Jazz. Lowry also had 11 rebounds and 10 assists, while Kevin Martin drilled all 18 of his free throws, sinking many of them down the stretch to cement the Rockets' fourth consecutive victory. Martin ended with 34 points, while Patrick Patterson added 14 points and 13 boards in the victory. Paul Millsap returned from a five-game
Bulls add Pargo, Lucas III Sun Mar 20 18:31:27 2011 EST
o, but has not averaged double digits since. In 379 career NBA games, the 6-foot-1 guard has logged 6.6 points, 2.0 assists and 1.5 rebounds in nearly 16 minutes per contest. Lucas, the son of former NBA player and coach John Lucas, played two games for the Bulls earlier this season, last seeing action in a game against the Philadelphia 76ers on December 21. The Oklahoma State product played in 60 games for the Houston Rockets from 2005-07 and owns career averages of 3.0 points and 0.7 assists.
Rockets, Jazz tangle in Space City Sun Mar 20 11:05:02 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Houston Rockets will continue a six-game homestand tonight versus the Utah Jazz at the Toyota Center. The Rockets are 3-1 on the residency thanks to a three-game winning streak and posted a 93-77 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday. Kevin Martin led the way with 25 points and Kyle Lowry chipped in 20 and nine assists for Houston, which is 20-14 at home and two games off the final postseason spot in the Western Conference. "We were very active in both ends of the cou
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