Houston Rockets unveil two newest players: Amen Thompson, Cam Whitmore
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Thompson and Whitmore were both taken in the first round of the NBA Draft in mid-June. That now gives the Houston Rockets nine players who were first-round picks in the last three seasons.

Shaq to host grand opening of 'Big Chicken' restaurant in Houston

NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal invites Houstonians to celebrate the grand opening of his new restaurant "Big Chicken" in Woodland Square.

NBA Draft 2023: UH's Marcus Sasser picked 25th overall; heading to Detroit Pistons after trade

Former University of Houston star Marcus Sasser was drafted in the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft, being selected 25th overall. After a trade, he’ll be joining the Detroit Pistons.

NBA Draft 2023: Houston Rockets select Cam Whitmore with 20th overall pick

The 6’7", 232-lb. Whitmore averaged 12.5 points and 5.3 rebounds in his lone season of college basketball, while shooting better than 34% from three-point range. He was named Big East Conference Freshman of the Year.

NBA Draft 2023: Houston Rockets select Amen Thompson with #4 overall pick

Arguably the most athletic prospect in the entire draft, the 20-year-old Thompson spent the past two seasons playing in Overtime Elite – a newly-formed league featuring players between the ages of 16-20.

2 UH Cougars expected to be drafted into NBA
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The NBA draft is hours away and the Houston Rockets hold the 4th overall pick, but that won't be the only time fans hear "Houston" as the University of Houston Cougars will likely have two players drafted as well.

Michael Jordan selling the Charlotte Hornets for $3B
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Michael Jordan bought the Hornets for $275 million and now is selling his majority stake in the team for $3B

2023 Pride Parade: Houston Rockets hold designing contests for float

Looking to show off your artistic skills and love for the Houston Rockets during the 2023 Pride Parade? Have we got the contest for you!

Chipotle to give away free burritos during NBA Finals

"This year, when it rains threes, it rains free burritos," Chipotle said. Here’s how to score free food.

Top Golden State Warriors executive stepping down

Bob Myers, the Golden State Warriors' president and general manager, announced Tuesday that he is stepping down after 12 years with the team.

LeBron James retiring? Future for NBA star unclear after Lakers loss

What's next for LeBron James? After the Lakers got swept in the Western Conference Finals by the Nuggets, “King James" ended his postgame presser on a very cryptic note.

Carmelo Anthony retires from NBA after 19-year career

The star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement on Monday.