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‘Houston is coming’: ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith hails Ime Udoka, ‘future star’ Amen Thompson
Houston is coming,” veteran NBA media personality Stephen A. Smith said during an ESPN segment praising Amen Thompson and Rockets coach Ime Udoka.
Ime Udoka recalls his advice to Payton Pritchard when Celtics guard was ‘pissed’ about minutes
Former Celtics coach Ime Udoka reflected on Payton Pritchard's lack of playing time, and how far the Celtics guard has come.
Rockets Amen Thompson feeling like Kobe after game-winner
Thompson hits game-winning shot and scores 33 points as Rockets rally past Celtics 114-112
Get real-time NBA basketball coverage and scores as Houston Rockets takes on Boston Celtics. We bring you the latest game previews, live stats, and recaps on CBSSports.com
Amen Thompson leads Houston Rockets over Boston Celtics. 'We feel like we can beat anybody'
It’s become predictable that the end of Houston Rockets games will be unpredictable. After rallying from a 12-point deficit and taking a timeout with the score tied and 5.3 seconds to go in Monday’s game against the Boston Celtics,
'Motherf---er's and mentorship: Ime Udoka leads Rockets with profane flare
Referee J.T. Orr, left, assesses technical fouls to Houston Rockets head coach About Ime Udoka, center, and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Los Angeles. Udoka was ejected from the game as that was his second technical foul.
The Rockets are showing they could be one piece away from serious title contention
In a league that requires playoff scars to survive the championship gauntlet of four playoff rounds, the Rockets have none, and any team that has been there before will reveal theirs in a seven-game series. Houston, more than any other team, is one piece away from serious title contention.
Former Celtics coach details significance of comeback Rockets win
Former Celtics coach Ime Udoka beat his former team for the first time ever, though he didn't overplay the Rockets' win in Boston.
Houston Rockets top Boston Celtics behind Amen Thompson's go-ahead bucket and Dillon Brooks' 10 3s
Amen Thompson had the clutch go-ahead bucket and Dillon Brooks made a franchise record-tying 10 3-pointers in the Rockets' win over the Celtics on Monday.
2 trade scenarios that would reshape the future of the Houston Rockets, for better or worse
The Houston Rockets are in an exciting position halfway through this 2024-25 NBA season. With a strong record of 30-14, they are sitting second in the Western Conference and showing impressive growth as a young team. Led by emerging stars Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun, Houston has exceeded expectations thus far.
Houston Rockets Showed Two-Way Prowess in Second Cavs Win
The Houston Rockets just completed a two-game sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers, the NBA's top team, at least record-wise. The Rockets are the only team to defea
Surging Rockets beat the Celtics after knocking off the Cavaliers twice
The Rockets beat the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers twice last week before traveling to Boston and pulling out a 114-112 victory over the defending champion Celtics on Monday night.
The Amen Thompson Era Has Arrived In Houston
Amen Thompson has become Houston’s most dynamic player, showing his full talents in a career-best night against the Celtics.
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Rockets blast Celtics at buzzer, Boston falls 114-112 to Houston at home
The Boston Celtics lost in the final moments of the game as a Amen Thompson buzzer-beater lifted the Houston Rockets to a 114-112 victory