Brooks' free throws with 2.1 seconds left doom Warriors in Nelson's return

Aaron Brooks hit two free throws with 2.1 seconds left and the Houston Rockets rallied for their eighth straight win against the Warriors, spoiling Golden State coach Don Nelson's return with a 111-109 victory Thursday night.

When your game face features Hennessy breath

By Henry Abbott Ron Artest has always brought a certain devil-may-care attitude to the court. It's truly admirable. Almost like someone who has been...

NEXT No. 1: Kevin Durant

When he was drafted in 2007, there was no doubt Kevin Durant would survive in the NBA. But would he become dominant? Would he become a true superstar? We're about to find out.

Look closer at underlying statistics

Brian McKitish highlights some interesting underlying statistics to get a truer look at some players and their potential fantasy value.

Minus stars, Rockets rely on Brooks, Landry to beat Thunder

Aaron Brooks scored 18 of his 21 points in the second half, Carl Landry had 21 points and 10 rebounds after replacing injured Luis Scola and the Houston Rockets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-91 on Sunday night.

Rockets-Thunder Preview

Rockets-Thunder Preview

Duncan, McDyess record double-doubles as Spurs overcome Rockets

Tim Duncan and Antonio McDyess recorded double-doubles, Tony Parker had 19 points and seven assists, and the San Antonio Spurs earned their first road win of the season with a 92-84 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday.

Veteran duo provides Mavs with spark

Veteran Mavs reserves Jason Terry and Tim Thomas make for a formidable duo.

Kidd passes Jackson on all-time assists list as Mavs blast Rockets

Jason Kidd moved into second place on the NBA's career assists list, Jason Terry scored 27 points and the Dallas Mavericks shot 65.5 percent in a 130-99 victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.

...Mavericks Tim Thomas, center, goes up for a basket as Houston Rockets' Kyle Lowry (7) and Shane Battier (31) defend during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009, in...

HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 25: Jason Kidd #2 of the Dallas Mavericks shoots the ball over Shane Battier #31 of the Houston Rockets on November 25, 2009 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas...

PTI : Mind Keeps Scheming?

Does Phil Jackson support Kobe Bryant's research about the tendencies of his closest opponents?

Video | November 25, 2009

Tuesday Bullets

...Surely the definitive anti-elitist Raptors fan t-shirt. Remember Michael Lewis' famous cover story about Shane Battier? It was huge in my world. People talk about it all the time. It was meaningful...

Giving thanks for fantasy bounty

Brian McKitish gives his thanks for prosperous fantasy stories of the early NBA season, with an eye on how to best use the bounty.

Scola key at end as Rockets hold on against Kings

Luis Scola scored 22 points and grabbed key rebounds in the final minutes, and the Houston Rockets held off the Sacramento Kings 113-106 Saturday night.