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The Houston Rockets clinched the franchises's first berth in the conference semifinals in nearly two decades Sunday with a Game 7 victory at home to eliminate the Los Angeles Clippers.
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With the 2014-15 NBA season set to start at the end of the month, it's time to ask five questions for the Western Conference.
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July was a busy month for most NBA franchises reeling in high-calibre free agents, but for those like the Houston Rockets that failed to add the big name talent they coveted, a trade to acquire star PG Rajon Rondo could remedy their situation.
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Portland -
It's Damian Lillard's world and we're just thrilled to watch it unfold. The star point guard for the Portland Trailblazers sunk a three-pointer with 0.9 seconds left on the clock, propelling Portland to its first playoff series win in 16 years.
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Toronto -
The Toronto Raptors took the court on Wednesday night without point guard Kyle Lowry, but fellow guard Demar DeRozan picked up the slack, scoring 29 points in leading his squad to a 107-103 victory over Houston.
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Los Angeles -
The Houston Rockets have failed to trade backup center Omer Asik by the December 19 deadline they gave themselves, reportedly because the team was looking for too much in return, but something could happen soon now that Jeremy Lin could be included.
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I might be early in the 2013-14 NBA season, but already a number of trade rumors have hit social media and the biggest name rumored on the move this week is center Omer Asik of the Houston Rockets.
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Los Angeles -
NBA free agency is set to begin and the Houston Rockets are pulling out all the stops to sign All-Star center Dwight Howard.
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NBA free agency period is fast approaching and L.A. Lakers star center Dwight Howard has a decision to make, stay in LA and build on the legacy of great big men or take his talents elsewhere.
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Alexandra "Sasha" McHale, the 22-year-old daughter of Houston Rockets coach Kevin McHale, died Saturday after a battle with lupus. Sasha had been hospitalized since November 10.
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Houston Rockets rookie Royce White is prepared to walk away from the NBA. White has an anxiety disorder, and is deathly afraid of flying. He has not played at all this season, and will meet with Rockets GM Daryl Morey Monday to discuss his situation.
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As part of a 4-team trade deal, Dallas Mavericks forward Lamar Odom is going back to the team that drafted him: the Los Angeles Clippers. The deal will also send Clippers point guard Mo Williams to the Utah Jazz.
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San Antonio -
Led by point guard Tony Parker’s near-flawless performance, the San Antonio Spurs got back on the winning track Wednesday night, hosting the Houston Rockets in a 101-95 overtime win.
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NBA basketball star Yao Ming of Houston Rockets has announced his retirement from basket ball due to injuries suffered during his active years in the NBA.
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The Houston Rockets parted ways with their former coach Rick Adelman after five years of what the organization deemed good, but not successful. The Rockets had a nice list of coaches to take over, but Kevin McHale ended up as the man to take over.
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Los Angeles -
Mike Brown lost his job a year ago after the Cavs lost to the Boston Celtics in the Conference Semifinals. Brown has been working as a NBA analyst on ESPN, and came out of nowhere to be named the Lakers new head coach instead of Brian Shaw.
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San Antonio -
On Friday night, the San Antonio Spurs showed their five-game losing streak to the Houston Rockets, and after playing to overtime, left town choking, gasping and out of air over their latest debacle, confirming they are unworthy of playing for the title.
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Starting a three-game road trip with the second half of a back-to-back, the San Antonio Spurs battled the Houston Rockets in a hard-fought 115-107 win on Saturday night, pressuring post-season teams for home court advantage in the approaching playoffs.
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Los Angeles -
The Clippers have been struggling of late losing five in a row, while the Rockets have been rolling winning five in a row. Something had to give, and with Eric Gordon back in the line-up for the Clippers, they came out on top.
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Most people thought that the Carmelo Anthony trade was going to be the biggest deal this season. Then you get the Deron Williams trade to the New Jersey Nets, and at the NBA trade deadline more pieces get moved just in time for the playoff race.
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Denver -
Usually when a player scores 50 points for their team, they walk away with a victory. Not in this case. Denver's Carmelo Anthony scored 50 points but still lost. The Rockets have now won three in a row keeping them in the hunt for the West's eighth spot.
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A game that stayed close through the first half saw San Antonio torch the net with a three-point barrage in the fourth quarter that helped bury the Houston Rockets, 108-95, and giving the Spurs a big lift as they prepare for their annual Rodeo Road Trip.
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Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is reportedly considering retirement if his injury prevents him from participating in next NBA season. The Rockets' star center has undergone major surgery to repair his broken left foot.
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Houston's Rockets' basketball superstar and NBA's tallest player Yao Ming is having a baby, a Chinese Newspaper reported yesterday. Yao Ming is married to his equally-famous basketball player and longtime girl friend Ye Li of Shanghai, China.
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Friday night Houston Rockets' forward Carl Landry and Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki collided while driving to the basket forcing both players to leave the game.
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NBA player Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets may be in danger of getting sidelined in his next season due to a foot injury which was recently discovered to be 'expanding' and not getting better.
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Popular Chinese NBA player Yao Ming powered his team to victory against L.A. Clippers Saturday with a final score of 110-93 as the Rockets moved to a game shy of taking the lead for southwest division
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Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Derrick Williams (7) is guarded by Houston Rockets small forward Omri Casspi (18) during the second quarter at Toyota Center. Nov 23, 2013; Houston, TX With permission By Reuters / Andrew Richardson / USA Today
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