HOUSTON(AP) — Kevin Durant knew Sunday exactly how close he was to surpassing his idol, Dirk Nowitzki, on the NBA’s career scoring list. Durant needed the 17 points to move past Nowitzki into sixth place on the all-time scorer list. Durant got those ...

Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets are back in action on Wednesday night. They are on the road against an Anthony Edwards-less Minnesota Timberwolves side. Durant and Co. are looking to make amends following their unexpected 132-124 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Monday.

Varun Shankar: Rockets sitting Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith, Amen Thompson for tomorrow's game against the tanking Grizzlies. The result of the game does not matter for Houston's seeding. Rockets are locked into No. 5. Here's what will determine their playoff opponent.