Los Angeles Clippers, NBA Cup and Rockets

Clippers routed by Rockets in their NBA Cup opener
James Harden has 21 points and moves into a tie for second on the NBA’s career 3-pointers list, but Houston leads wire-to-wire and hands the Clippers a 125-104 defeat.
Views from the Game: Houston Rockets Win Big Over Clippers
The Houston Rockets played their first Emirates NBA Cup game Friday night, hosting the Los Angeles Clippers. Unlike Wednesday night's game, the Rockets had complete control throughout the 125-104 victory.
Clippers blown out by Rockets in NBA Cup opener for their third consecutive loss
James Harden scores 21 points and moves into a tie for the second most three-pointers all time, but he can't save the Clippers from a 125-104 loss.
Houston Rockets roll past Los Angeles Clippers to open NBA Cup play
As much as the Houston Rockets believe in the power of their defense, things were considerably easier against the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday when they could make shots as effectively as they typically force teams to miss them.
Rockets Bench Helps Houston Cruise to Win Over Clippers
The Houston Rockets hosted James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers Wednesday night as they were going for win number three in a row. This was the first of tw
NBA Cup: Streaking Rockets rout Clippers as Jabari Smith Jr., Fred VanVleet snap slumps
In Houston’s NBA Cup rout of the Clippers, Jabari Smith Jr. and Fred VanVleet both had double doubles while making 9-of-17 from 3-point range (52.9%).

Rockets Intentionally Hold James Harden

Rim protection, perimeter defense and the evolution of Houston Rockets center Alperen Şengün
Alperen Şengün was once a defensive liability in his early days with the Rockets. Now he's one of Houston's best defenders.
Rockets Winning Nets Pick Swap
Many people were surprised when the Houston Rockets agreed to trade the control of the next two Brooklyn Nets picks back to ...
NBA Rumors: Lakers slow play, Rockets trade priorities, OKC's next payday
The latest NBA rumors involve the Lakers' patient approach to the trade deadline, a couple untouchable Rockets, and an imminent Thunder contract extension.
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Houston Rockets vs. Chicago Bulls
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Warriors, Rockets Viewed As Two Teams Most Likely To Make Big In-Season Trade
As for the Rockets, the impressive young duo of Tari Eason and Amen Thompson has been made off limits in any trade talks, ...
Houston Rockets Need Offensive Depth
The Houston Rockets are sitting comfortably with an 8-4 record, and are set to take on the LA Clippers in tonight's NBA Cup ...
Houston Rockets 2024-25 City Edition Uniform: A tribute to the champs
The Rockets celebrate the team’s 1994 and 1995 championships in their 2024-25 City Edition uniform. Featuring a striking ...
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Houston Rockets: The Best Player In Each Season Of The 21st Century
Stats: 21.0 PPG, 6.2 RPG, 6.2 APG, 1.7 SPG, 0.4 BPG Achievements And Awards: All-Star Steve Francis was once again the main guy for the Rockets in the 2002-03 season. He kept putting up great ...
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NBA Cup standings update: After one week, Rockets lead their Western Conference group
NBA Cup record and an impressive +21 point differential, Houston is currently holding the pole position in Western Conference ...