The Houston Rockets are closing in on the 30-win mark despite still being in the middle of January. Last season, the Rockets didn't win their 30th game until Ma

The Detroit Pistons scored 40 points in the first quarter, then needed a rally in the second to down the Houston Rockets, 107-96, to open a road trip.

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. Cunningham was 12 of 22 from the field. Jalen Duren had 16 points and 14 rebounds,

Despite their strong record and Green’s breakout, skepticism lingers over whether the Rockets' success is sustainable. Young teams often face growing pains in the playoffs, where experience and composure are critical. If the Rockets falter early, it could validate concerns that they should have pursued a star to pair with their youthful core.

The Rockets have a big choice to make about trading for a star like De'Aaron Fox. Here are the variables they need to consider.

Detroit Pistons rookie Ron Holland hilariously drained a three and the lights immediately went out at the Toyota Center.

HOUSTON (AP) — 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. Cunningham was 12 of 22 from the field. He scored 19 points in the third quarter as the Pistons built a 90-80 lead after three.

During the first quarter of the team’s game against the Rockets in Houston, Pistons rookie guard Ron Holland was involved in one of the most unusual sequences of the season. Holland sank a three-pointer after having the ball swung to him in the left corner, and the arena lights at Toyota Center in Houston immediately then dimmed.

The Houston Rockets come into Martin Luther King Day at No. 2 in the Western Conference. Something most people people at the start of the season would not have thought possible. At 28-13, the Rockets are in first place in their division and have the fourth-best record in the NBA,

The Houston Rockets are one of the biggest surprises of the 2024-25 NBA season, boasting the No. 2 ranking in the entire Western Conference, mostly due to its talented young core. And with so many players and a limited amount of minutes to go around,

Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson, left, takes control of the ball from Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Houston, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) AP AP