The Houston Rockets are entering a stretch of games where they really should go undefeated. Houston started a six-game home stand on Saturday, beating the New Orleans Pelicans 146-117. They’ll play the next five games at home against Orlando,

The Houston Rockets are making a serious push to return to the NBA Western Conference playoffs after a four-year absence, and just two seasons removed from a sorry streak of three seasons with fewer than 23 wins.

"Houston Rockets emerging two-way force Amen Thompson will be sidelined for 10 to 14 days due to a left ankle sprain, sources tell ESPN. MRI on the ankle showed no structural damage, but Thompson will rehab and receive treatment for swelling," Charania wrote on Twitter/X.

While the Houston Rockets have struggled to win games recently, other teams in the Western Conference are starting to pick up consistent wins and climb the stan

Remarkably, we are in the final quarter of the NBA season and the Houston Rockets remain firmly entrenched in the playoff race. After finishing 41-41 last year following three awful losing seasons, this current team projects to win 50-plus games in what would be a huge jump in their

Second-year forward Amen Thompson will miss at least one game for the Rockets due to the left ankle sprain he suffered late in Saturday’s win.

As of March 10th, the Rockets are just one game behind the fourth-placed Memphis Grizzlies and two behind the second-placed Los Angeles Lakers. This close standing in the competitive Western Conference puts significant pressure on the Rockets to deliver strong performances in their next five home games against the Orlando Magic,

"Houston Rockets emerging two-way force Amen Thompson will be sidelined for 10 to 14 days due to a left ankle sprain, sources tell ESPN," Charania wrote. "MRI on the ankle showed no structural damage, but Thompson will rehab and receive treatment for swelling."

Addressing Injury Challenges and Strategic Adjustments . As the NBA season heats up, the Houston Rockets' upcoming showdown against the Orlando Magic pr

Orlando heads to Houston for a non-conference matchup. Monday's meeting is the first this season for the squads.

Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard is averaging 3.9 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists on 33.2% shooting from the field in 45 games.