0-1: Rockets lose to Warriors 119-106
It started with a bang. The Rockets surged out of the gate, riding the energy of the crowd and taking a 23-14 lead. But when it was over, the Warriors had imposed their will. Despite a sensational performance from James Harden, who scored 41 points with 4 rebounds and 7 assists, the defending champs took the home court advantage away from the Rockets with a 119-106 win in game 1 of the Western...
It started with a bang. The Rockets surged out of the gate, riding the energy of the crowd and taking a 23-14 lead. But when it was over, the Warriors had imposed their will. Despite a sensational performance from James Harden, who scored 41 points with 4 rebounds and 7 assists, the defending champs took the home court advantage away from the Rockets with a 119-106 win in game 1 of the Western...
Rockets fall to Warriors in game 1
Rockets fall to Warriors in game 1
Rockets fall to Warriors in game 1
Warriors beat Rockets 119-106 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals
Kevin Durant scored 37 points and Klay Thompson added 28 to lead Golden State to a 119-106 win in the long-awaited showdown with the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Monday night.
Kevin Durant scored 37 points and Klay Thompson added 28 to lead Golden State to a 119-106 win in the long-awaited showdown with the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Monday night.
Houston Astros show support for the Houston Rockets
The Houston Astros are heading off to California in Houston Rockets-style, sporting jerseys for the basketball team a day before they face the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Finals.
The Houston Astros are heading off to California in Houston Rockets-style, sporting jerseys for the basketball team a day before they face the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Finals.
Capela develops into pivotal player for the Houston Rockets
Houston's Clint Capela certainly isn't a household name, and doesn't get nearly the attention other centers like Ruby Gobert and Karl-Anthony Towns receive. But after he outshined those stars the first two rounds of the playoffs, the league is taking notice that Capela is one of the pivotal pieces to Houston's success as the team prepares for its showdown with Golden State in...
Houston's Clint Capela certainly isn't a household name, and doesn't get nearly the attention other centers like Ruby Gobert and Karl-Anthony Towns receive. But after he outshined those stars the first two rounds of the playoffs, the league is taking notice that Capela is one of the pivotal pieces to Houston's success as the team prepares for its showdown with Golden State in...
Rockets, Warriors, Cavaliers, Celtics in NBA final four
The franchise with the most titles. The best player of this generation. The reigning champions. The probable MVP. The NBA has its Final Four. It certainly does not disappoint.
The franchise with the most titles. The best player of this generation. The reigning champions. The probable MVP. The NBA has its Final Four. It certainly does not disappoint.
Lopetegui surpasses expectations with Spain
Julen Lopetegui stepped into a tricky situation when he took over as coach of the Spanish national team two years ago. Largely untested in a major coaching role, he was handed the difficult task of replacing Vicente Del Bosque and revamping the aging squad ahead of the World Cup in Russia. It was up to him to find a way to restore the national team's confidence after demoralizing...
Julen Lopetegui stepped into a tricky situation when he took over as coach of the Spanish national team two years ago. Largely untested in a major coaching role, he was handed the difficult task of replacing Vicente Del Bosque and revamping the aging squad ahead of the World Cup in Russia. It was up to him to find a way to restore the national team's confidence after demoralizing...
English soccer star Wayne Rooney set to join DC United, reports say
English soccer star Wayne Rooney will cross the pond to join DC United, according to reports.
English soccer star Wayne Rooney will cross the pond to join DC United, according to reports.
Houston Texans sign five draft picks, reach agreements with 3 others
With rookie minicamp beginning on Friday for the Houston Texans, the team takes care of business by reaching agreements with or signing all eight NFL Draft picks.
With rookie minicamp beginning on Friday for the Houston Texans, the team takes care of business by reaching agreements with or signing all eight NFL Draft picks.
Victims of disgraced gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar demand action from Texas AG
Victims of sexual abuse under renowned doctor Larry Nassar say USA Gymnastics coaches Martha and Bela Karolyi, knew about the abuse and did not report.
Victims of sexual abuse under renowned doctor Larry Nassar say USA Gymnastics coaches Martha and Bela Karolyi, knew about the abuse and did not report.
Chicago White Sox become first MLB team to ban plastic straws at ballpark
A major league baseball team is making a major change to try to help the environment.
A major league baseball team is making a major change to try to help the environment.
Germany captain running out of time for World Cup
Germany captain Manuel Neuer will not play in Bayern Munich's final Bundesliga game, putting his World Cup participation in doubt after the goalkeeper missed most of the season with a hairline fracture in his left foot. Neuer, who hasn't played since September after being injured in training, is running out of time to prove his fitness for this summer's tournament in Russia.
Germany captain Manuel Neuer will not play in Bayern Munich's final Bundesliga game, putting his World Cup participation in doubt after the goalkeeper missed most of the season with a hairline fracture in his left foot. Neuer, who hasn't played since September after being injured in training, is running out of time to prove his fitness for this summer's tournament in Russia.
Texas high school football championship games to remain at AT&T Stadium for '18, '19
The UIL Texas high school football state championships will stay at AT&T Stadium for at least two more seasons.
The UIL Texas high school football state championships will stay at AT&T Stadium for at least two more seasons.
Rockets ready for showdown with Warriors
After finishing off the Jazz in five games, the Rockets are now just 4 wins away from a trip to the NBA Finals.
After finishing off the Jazz in five games, the Rockets are now just 4 wins away from a trip to the NBA Finals.
Rockets ready for Warriors
Rockets ready for Warriors
Rockets ready for Warriors
Houston mayor thankful Astros owner trying to land Houston Open title sponsor
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is thrilled that Houston Astros owner Jim Crane is making a serious effort to land a title sponsor for the Houston Open Golf Tournament.
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner is thrilled that Houston Astros owner Jim Crane is making a serious effort to land a title sponsor for the Houston Open Golf Tournament.
Houston Rockets beat Utah Jazz 112-102 in Game 5, advance
Chris Paul didn't want to talk about his postseason failures, not after Houston's win Tuesday over Utah finally got him into the Western Conference finals.
Chris Paul didn't want to talk about his postseason failures, not after Houston's win Tuesday over Utah finally got him into the Western Conference finals.
Former NFL player both a barber and businessman
In 2016, Sherrod Martin was an NFL free agent, who started his day in a typical NFL free agent way. He'd wake up early and work out, thinking about the chance to get back in the league. After that, however, was something a little different: he'd spend the rest of the day behind a barber's chair.
In 2016, Sherrod Martin was an NFL free agent, who started his day in a typical NFL free agent way. He'd wake up early and work out, thinking about the chance to get back in the league. After that, however, was something a little different: he'd spend the rest of the day behind a barber's chair.
Troy Aikman to open restaurant at Arlington's Texas Live!
Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Dallas Cowboys star Troy Aikman will have a new restaurant named after him in the Texas Live! development being built in Arlington.
Pro Football Hall of Famer and former Dallas Cowboys star Troy Aikman will have a new restaurant named after him in the Texas Live! development being built in Arlington.
HBU senior linebacker passed away over the weekend
The Houston Baptist University community is mourning the loss of senior linebacker Garrett Dolan.
The Houston Baptist University community is mourning the loss of senior linebacker Garrett Dolan.