The Houston Rockets returned back home on Monday night to face the Detroit Pistons at the Toyota Center. The former top two picks from the 2021 NBA draft, Jalen

Tari Eason is an American professional basketball player born on May 10, 2001, in Portsmouth, Virginia. He stands at 6’8″ and weighs 215 lbs. Eason plays as a power forward for the Houston Rockets in the NBA.

As the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference sporting a 28-14 record, the youthful Rockets have risen at an accelerated pace, possibly leading to the team splurging in a trade by offering prospects like Reed Sheppard, Cam Whitmore or Tari Eason along with first-round draft capital in order to land Edwards.

Monday marks the 12th game in a row that Eason will miss due to a left lower-leg injury. His timetable to return isn't clear, but his next chance to play will be Wednesday against the Nuggets.

Cade Cunningham had 32 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 107-96 win over the Houston Rockets on Monday.

Alperen Şengün and Jalen Green spurred the Rockets past the Trail Blazers on Saturday as Houston reached the season's halfway point with a win.

Rockets F Tari Eason is making his return tonight vs the Kings after missing more than a month. Ime Udoka said the postponement of the Rockets’ game in ATL gave Eason an extra day

Thompson (calf) is questionable for Monday's game against the Pistons, Danielle Lerner of the Houston Chronicle reports. Thompson missed the 125-103 win over the Trail Blazers on Saturday due to left calf tightness,

The NBA continues its tradition of honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with eight games on Monday's slate. The Boston Celtics heading to the West Coast to face the Golden State Warriors.

The matchup between the Houston Rockets and the Detroit Pistons is growing into a legitimate rivalry with several factors linking the young teams.

The Houston Rockets (28-13) begin a two-game homestand when they face the Detroit Pistons (21-21) on Monday at Toyota Center. It is the second meeting this season between the two teams but could be the first time this season that twin brothers Amen Thompson (Houston) and Ausar Thompson (Detroit) play each other.