Stephon Castle snapped out of a bit of a slump on Wednesday and tied a team high in scoring to help lead the Spurs in a loss to the Rockets.

The Houston Rockets have won three of their last four games following the All-Star break, looking like a team with its eyes set on securing home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs. Over the final 23 games of the regular season,

Amen Thompson had 25 points and eight rebounds, Jalen Green added 21 points and seven rebounds and the Houston Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs 118-106 on Wednesday night. Green scored 16 points in the first half to help Houston take a 64-46 lead.

Amen Thompson and Jalen Green combined for 46 points and the Houston Rockets rode a scorching first quarter to a 118-106 victory over the visiting San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday.

Giannis Antetokounmpo said he believes that plays like the one Amen Thompson made on him at the end of Tuesday night's matchup are simply part of the game. "At the end of the day like you don't wanna to have a league that's soft,

The Minnesota Timberwolves (31-25) visit the Houston Rockets (34-21) in a key Western Conference matchup on Friday night at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

Amid the Houston Rockets’ 48-point first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves over the weekend, the return of Jabari Smith Jr. — and more importantly, Ime Udoka’s utilization of the third-year big — was a reminder of his value.

Houston has plenty of impressive athletes on its roster. Without VanVleet, the team still lacks a sufficient organizer. Head coach Ime Udoka of the Houston Rockets and Fred VanVleet #5 talk during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on April 07,