Embiid scores 41 on return for Sixers, Lakers end Thunder streak
LOS ANGELES: Joel Embiid scored 41 points in a dazzling return from injury on Monday (Jan 15) as the Philadelphia 76ers romped past the Houston Rockets 124-115.
Jalen Green Sport News
Rockets easily dispatch short-handed Mavericks
Alperen Sengun produced his eighth double-double of the season and the host Houston Rockets took full advantage of a short-handed Dallas Mavericks roster, rolling to a 122-96 win on Friday.
LSU's Jayden Daniels tops veteran AP All-America college football team - ESPN
Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels from LSU was one of seven players in either their fifth or sixth season of college football selected to The Associated Press' All-America team announced Monday.
LeBron James praises Dillon Brooks as 'worthy' of Rockets deal - ESPN
HOUSTON — Dillon Brooks might have parlayed a heel turn during the Memphis Grizzlies-Los Angeles Lakers playoff series into a pretty payday with the Houston Rockets this summer, but his postseason nemesis, LeBron James, says Brooks earned every penny.
2023 NBA free agency - Fantasy basketball impact, signings, more - ESPN
ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Fred VanVleet agreed to a three-year, $130 million contract with the Houston Rockets. The 29-year old declined a $22.8 million option to play for the Raptors next season and now has the largest contract for any undrafted player in league history. Van Vleet is now the oldest player on the Rockets roster with Frank Kaminsky, D.J. Augustin, Boban Marjanovic and Willie Cauley-Stein all free agents.
Ron Holland, No. 2 basketball recruit, joins G League Ignite - ESPN
Ron Holland, the No. 2-ranked senior in high school basketball for the Class of 2023, told ESPN he will play for the G League Ignite next season.
Rockets coach Stephen Silas 'broke down in tears' amid another woeful season: report
Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com.
NBA roundup: Ja Morant (49) guides Grizzlies over Rockets
Ja Morant scored a game-high 49 points and steered the visiting Memphis Grizzlies to a 129-122 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday.