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The Houston Rockets had lost 15 consecutive games against the Golden State Warriors entering Wednesday, and trailing by seven with under four minutes to go, it looked as if that streak was about to get bumped up to 16. But the Rockets, ever the fighters under second-year head coach Ime Udoka, scrapped their way back…
The second iteration of the NBA Cup is down to four teams. After two days of elimination games, the Milwaukee Bucks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets will travel to Las Vegas for Saturday’s semifinals with a massive cash prize, bragging rights and a banner await in the championship game Tuesday. The quarterfinals…
Dec 12, 2024, 12:45 AM ET HOUSTON — Jalen Green made two free throws with 3.5 seconds left and the Houston Rockets beat the Golden State Warriors 91-90 on Wednesday night to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas. Houston snapped a 15-game skid against the Warriors, winning for the first time in…
The Golden State Warriors had a six-point lead over the Houston Rockets with 1:30 left in regulation during their quarterfinals matchup in the NBA Cup on Wednesday night. The Rockets stormed back to win the game, 91-90, thanks to a controversial loose ball foul on the Warriors in the final seconds that allowed Houston to…
The Houston Rockets are on to the semifinals of the NBA Cup, and with some classic NBA Cup drama. The Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 91-90 in a game that went from a defensive clinic for Houston, to a resurgent show of force for Golden State, to a straight-up thriller in the final minute,…
Jimmy Butler’s agent is firing back at what he calls “bulls–t” reports about teams that the Heat star would be willing to be traded to this season. Agent Bernie Lee posted a string of posts on X in response to a report by ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania that indicated that the agent had been…
The Jimmy Butler trade discussions have heated up. First, the talk of moving Butler began this past summer when Miami Heat President Pat Riley expressed his reluctance about extending Butler. Butler will be 36 years old at the start of the 2025-26 NBA season. In recent days, reports came out regarding Jimmy Butler’s preferred trade…
For a half on Wednesday, the New York Knicks were in full control of their NBA Cup quarterfinal against the Atlanta Hawks. But Atlanta stormed back with a third-quarter outburst en route to a 108-100 win to advance to a semifinal matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Knicks opened a 28-22 lead after one quarter…
This story was updated with new information Jimmy Butler’s time in a Miami Heat uniform might be coming to an end. The veteran forward is currently in his sixth season with Miami but could find himself finishing out the season with a Western Conference team. Miami will have to make a decision on trading him…
After Sunday’s win over the Panthers, Eagles receiver A.J. Brown sparked plenty of curiosity with his comments about the team’s passing attack, which generated only 83 net yards in the game. On Monday, Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham suggested a personal issue exists between Brown and quarterback Jalen Hurts. While Graham later tried to clean…
