Houston may have the formula to reach Game 7, but must thwart the Lakers' rebuttal and LeBron James in a Game 6 to do so.

Los Angeles has advanced to the second round for the first time since 2023 when it lost to Denver in the West finals despite missing top scorer Luka Doncic for the entire series.

The Houston Rockets are fighting to stay in the NBA playoffs tonight in Game 5 of their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lakers hold a 3-1 lead in the series and will eliminate ...

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Amen Thompson helped the Houston Rockets extend the first-round NBA playoff series to a Game 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers. Thompson shot 10-of-16 from the field for a team-high 23 points in the ...

On this day 31 years ago, Hakeem Olajuwon and the Rockets came back to beat Shaquille O'Neal and the Magic in Game 1 of the ...

The Rockets continue to crawl back into the playoff series by winning a second consecutive game. The Lakers continue to lead the series 3-2. Game 6 will be played in Houston. Jabari Smith Jr. led the ...

The Houston Rockets have played in 13 Game 7s throughout their history with their last victory coming in the 2020 playoffs ...