Wall, Westbrook give their sides of the story after double tech (0:56)
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
7-9, 4th in Southwest
- 12/11W 125-104
- 12/13L 104-91
- 12/15W 112-98
- 12/17W 128-106
- 12/23PPD
- 12/26L 128-126
- 12/28L 124-111
- 12/31W 122-119
- 1/2W 102-94
- 1/4L 113-100
- 1/6L 114-107
- 1/8W 132-90
- 1/10L 120-102
- 1/12L 117-100
- 1/14W 109-105
- 1/16L 103-91
- 1/18L 125-120
- 1/20L 109-103
- 1/22W 103-102
- 1/23W 133-108
- 1/26W 107-88
- 1/28h:mm a z, US/Eastern
- Full Schedule
Wall, Russ resume trash talk, sparking double T's
An exchange of "basic basketball trash talk" between Houston's John Wall and Washington's Russell Westbrook led to double technical fouls in their first meeting since being traded for each other before training camps opened.
Wall and Beal reunited, as emotions run high in Houston (1:59)
Wall scores 24 to lead Rockets over Wizards 107-88
— John Wall scored 24 points in his first game against his former team, leading the Houston Rockets to a 107-88 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.
Westbrook, Wall trade trash talk, get double technical (0:57)
John Wall loves Victor Oladipo's 3-pointer (0:24)
Cousins ends mini scoreless drought between Wizards and Rockets (0:21)
Beal, Wall share a quick moment before tip off (0:19)
Wall goes behind the back before dropping in the floater (0:24)
Oladipo with the smooth up-and-under bucket (0:20)
Wall knocks down the falling and-1 bucket (0:19)
Victor Oladipo held a funeral for his injured knee
The new Rockets guard wrote a letter titled "Saying Goodbye" to officially move forward from the ruptured quad tendon he suffered in 2019.
NBA Power Rankings: Here come the Jazz; Cavs cut down the Nets (twice!)
No team in the NBA this season has had a longer win streak than the Jazz. But they're not the only red-hot West team heading into Week 6.
Cousins flashes past dominance with 28-17 game
DeMarcus Cousins broke out of his early-season slump with a 28-point, 17-rebound, 5-assist night in the Rockets' win over the Mavericks on Saturday.
Kenyon Martin Jr. denies Boban (0:21)
Gordon, Cousins help Rockets cruise past Mavericks, 133-108
— Eric Gordon scored a season-high 33 points, DeMarcus Cousins had his best game for Houston with 28 points and 17 rebounds and the Rockets beat the Dallas Mavericks 133-108 on Saturday night.
Cousins muscle home rim-shaking dunk (0:16)
Rockets withstand final review in 103-102 win over Pistons
— Jerami Grant's driving layup on the final play came too late, and the Houston Rockets held on for a 103-102 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night.
Rockets beat Pistons on wild final sequence (0:56)
Eric 'Smash Gordon' welcomes Pistons rookie to the NBA with a big poster slam (0:27)
Gordon finishes strong for and-1 bucket (0:18)
Cavs trade Porter Jr. to Rockets for future 2nd
The Cavaliers have traded Kevin Porter Jr. to the Rockets for a future second-round pick, which, sources told ESPN, is top-55-protected.
Why the Rockets traded for Kevin Porter Jr. (1:13)
Kevin Porter Jr. trade grades: Breaking down Cavs' deal with Rockets
The Cavaliers cut ties with Kevin Porter Jr., and the Rockets will take a chance on him after a troubled offseason.
The Right Time: Vinnie Goodwill on the Nets' balance, the Warriors & MVP contenders
Bomani Jones and Vinnie Goodwill of Yahoo! Sports discuss the ups and downs of the NBA season thus far (1:00), including the possibility that NBA players will get the COVID-19 vaccine (4:48), the balance of the Nets several games into James Harden’s run with the team, and whether or not Kevin Durant’s game looks any more “fun” than it did in Golden State (22:47). Plus, the performance of the Warriors thus far (41:49), as well as some discussion on the MVP as it relates to Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, and Joel Embiid (49:49).
2020-21 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 7 | 6 | .538 | - | W5 |
| San Antonio | 9 | 8 | .529 | - | W1 |
| Dallas | 8 | 9 | .471 | 1 | L2 |
| Houston | 7 | 9 | .438 | 1.5 | W3 |
| New Orleans | 5 | 10 | .333 | 3 | L3 |
2020-21 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game110.518th
Rebounds Per Game43.9Tied-19th
Assists Per Game22.724th
Points Allowed109.9Tied-12th
Injuries
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 7 | 9 | .438 |
| 2019-20 | 44 | 28 | .611 |
| 2018-19 | 53 | 29 | .646 |
| 2017-18 | 65 | 17 | .793 |
| 2016-17 | 55 | 27 | .671 |