| Nuggets go mining for a win at New York |
Tue Mar 23 10:57:52 2010 EST |
| n points in three straight games, going 7-15 this season when scoring fewer than 100. The Knicks will wrap up a three-game homestand Tuesday and have lost two of three games since a quick two-game winning streak. In a 116-112 loss versus the Houston Rockets on Sunday, reigning double-double king David Lee returned to the lineup after missing Friday's win over Philadelphia with knee tendinitis, and had a huge performance with 27 points, 20 rebounds and six assists for New York, which is 15-22 in |
| Rockets' Battier out up to two weeks with MCL sprain |
Mon Mar 22 16:06:31 2010 EST |
| Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Houston Rockets forward Shane Battier will miss 10 days to two weeks with an MCL sprain in his left knee, the team announced Monday. Battier suffered the injury in the second quarter of Sunday's win over the Knicks in New York. He then underwent an MRI exam Monday morning in Chicago, which showed the sprain. Battier is averaging 8.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 67 games for the Rockets this season. |
| Desperate teams collide in the Windy City as Bulls host Rockets |
Mon Mar 22 10:42:41 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Two teams on the outside looking in on a postseason berth get together this evening in the Windy City, as the Chicago Bulls play host to the Houston Rockets at the United Center. The Bulls are 2 1/2 games off the eighth and final playoff spot in the East and a recent 10-game losing streak didn't do them any favors. They ended the lengthy slide with a 98-84 victory at Philadelphia on Saturday thanks to the healthy returns of Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah. Rose had missed the la |
| Brooks gets hot late, lifts Rockets over Knicks |
Sun Mar 21 16:08:46 2010 EST |
| New York, NY (Sports Network) - Aaron Brooks scored seven of his 16 points late in the fourth quarter as the Houston Rockets held on for a 116-112 win over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Kevin Martin led all scorers with 28 points and Kyle Lowry and Chase Budinger each chipped in with 18 points off the bench for Houston, which had a season- high four-game winning streak halted with Friday's 94-87 setback against Boston. Jordan Hill ended with 13 points in a reserve role, while Tr |
| Pierce carries Celtics past Rockets |
Fri Mar 19 23:12:26 2010 EST |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Paul Pierce scored 15 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, as the Boston Celtics fended off the Houston Rockets, 94-87, at the Toyota Center. Ray Allen added 19 points and six assists for the Celtics, who have won three in a row and are tied with the Hawks for the third spot in the Eastern Conference standings. Kevin Garnett chipped in 15 points and eight rebounds for Boston, which improved to 23-12 on the road this season. Luis Scola tallied 17 points and 10 b |
| Rockets to host Grizzlies in key conference clash |
Wed Mar 17 10:59:02 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - It's a virtual must-win situation for a pair of Western Conference teams in desperation mode tonight as the Houston Rockets host the Memphis Grizzlies at the Toyota Center. Historically the Grizzlies haven't had a lot of success in Houston and have fallen in their last seven trips to the city, including a 104-79 blowout loss back in November. However, Lionel Hollins' club has won seven straight on the road coming into tonight's contest, a franchise record. Currently both club |
| Brooks sinks winning shot as Rockets stop Nuggets |
Mon Mar 15 23:55:11 2010 EST |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Aaron Brooks scored 31 points and drained the game-winning jumper with 2.9 seconds left to lift the Houston Rockets over the Denver Nuggets, 125-123 at the Toyota Center. Kevin Martin added 29 points and Luis Scola chipped in 23 to go with 11 rebounds for the Rockets, who have won three straight to tie a season-high. Carmelo Anthony led all scorers with 45 along with 10 rebounds for the Nuggets, who lost for the first time in seven games. Chauncey Billups and J.R. |
| Nuggets press on without Karl; meet Rockets |
Mon Mar 15 10:56:51 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The Denver Nuggets continue their push toward the postseason without head coach George Karl tonight against a desperate Houston Rockets team. The Nuggets have played without Karl, who is undergoing radiation and chemotherapy to combat throat and neck cancer, for the third straight game on Saturday against Memphis as the coach continues treatment. The veteran mentor is still adjusting to the feeding tube that was inserted into his stomach during a surgical procedure last Monda |
| Scola sizzles as Rockets cut down Nets |
Sat Mar 13 23:07:28 2010 EST |
| Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Luis Scola poured in a career-high 44 points on 20-of-25 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds, as the Houston Rockets got past the New Jersey Nets, 116-108, at the Toyota Center. Scola topped his previous career-high of 30 for the Rockets, who have won three of their last four games. Kevin Martin chipped in with 20 and Aaron Brooks posted 18 and seven assists as Houston has now won eight straight against the Nets. Courtney Lee paced New Jersey with 24 points, while Br |
| Rockets kick off homestand vs. Nets |
Sat Mar 13 10:48:45 2010 EST |
| (Sports Network) - The chances of the Houston Rockets making the playoffs seem to fade by the day. Tonight they'll have to get past the woeful New Jersey Nets at the Toyota Center in the opener of a four-game homestand and hope for some help around the league. The Rockets finished a three-game road trip in positive fashion on Tuesday in Washington when Luis Scola totaled 23 points with 10 rebounds, as Houston held off the Wizards, 96-88. "Big win for us," said Scola. "We needed this win to go b |
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