Fresh off a postseason-clinching victory, the Houston Rockets (45-25, No. 2 in Western Conference standings) will look to make it nine straight wins when they visit the Miami Heat on Friday night.

The Houston Rockets have just a handful of games before the playoffs, and while they haven't been there in five years, the team is ready for a chance to rise to the occasion. Rockets head coach ...

Fred VanVleet scored 37 points and the surging Houston Rockets won their ninth straight, beating the Miami Heat 102-98 Friday night. VanVleet shot 13 for 17 from the field and made a season-high 9 ...

Hamas fired rockets at Israel from Gaza Thursday, the militant group’s first response to Israel’s renewed offensive in the Strip that shattered a fragile two-month ceasefire. Israel resumed ...

With Wednesday's victory in Orlando, the Houston Rockets will officially play basketball beyond the NBA's regular season for the first time since 2019-20. The accomplishment signals more progression ...

A spaceport has been built there to support small commercial rockets, and Spectrum is the first to make an attempt. “It’s a big milestone,” says Jonathan McDowell, an astronomer and ...

U.K. start-up Pulsar Fusion has unveiled plans to build a fleet of reusable nuclear fusion-powered rockets, known as Sunbirds, that could cut journey times across the solar system in half.

The Phoenix Suns struggled to find their offensive rhythm in a 111-104 loss at the Houston Rockets (41-25) on Wednesday. The loss was the second straight for Phoenix to close their four-game road ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Houston Rockets’ Tari Eason (17) and Orlando Magic’s Wendell Carter Jr. (34) reach for a rebound during ...

HOUSTON -- — Jabari Smith Jr. had 20 points and tied a career high with five 3-pointers, helping the Houston Rockets beat the Orlando Magic 97-84 on Monday night for their third consecutive victory.

Missing injured guards Amen Thompson, Fred VanVleet and Reed Sheppard didn’t stop the shorthanded Houston Rockets from dominating the glass in a 97-84 win against the Orlando Magic on Monday ...

Tonight is Game 2 of a five-game road trip for the Orlando Magic (30-35) as they take the court in Houston against the Rockets (39-25). Orlando currently sits in eighth place in the Eastern Conference ...