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Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. has no timetable on returning to lineup

“I always tell myself that it sucks, but injuries are a part of the game,” says #Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr., who has now missed 10 straight games with a left foot injury.

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Rockets enter February with Jalen Green, Kevin Porter Jr. still out

#Rockets guards Jalen Green (right calf contusion) and Kevin Porter Jr. (left foot contusion) remain listed as out, though Green appears closer to a return.

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Rockets’ effort, energy from Detroit win carries over into Monday’s practice

“We competed today, so whenever we have competitive practices, it gets to be ugly,” said John Lucas II, acting head coach for the #Rockets in the absence of Stephen Silas.

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Podcast: How Alperen Sengun’s higher usage is helping Jalen Green

In today’s podcast, @BenDuBose and @PauloAlvesNBA break down Monday’s #Rockets win and explore how Jalen Green is turning his season around — with help from Alperen Sengun.

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Rockets at Timberwolves: Saturday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

With Kevin Porter Jr. and Jabari Smith Jr. both doubtful with injuries, KJ Martin appears poised to get another start for the #Rockets on Saturday night in Minnesota.

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Kevin Porter Jr. out indefinitely for Rockets with left foot injury

#Rockets coach Stephen Silas said Wednesday that Kevin Porter Jr. is still having pain in his injured left foot and does not yet have a clear timetable for his return.

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Stephen Silas responds to John Wall’s harsh critique of Rockets

In a new interview, Stephen Silas pushed back on some of John Wall’s harsh criticism regarding the rebuilding #Rockets and their development of young players.

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John Wall said Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green would be out of the league if they played this way for a different team

John Wall said his experience with the Rockets was beyond trash.

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Hornets at Rockets: Wednesday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

By losing to Charlotte, the #Rockets would solely own the NBA’s longest losing streak this season at 12 games. Kevin Porter Jr. could return and hopes to turn things around.

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John Wall blasts Rockets in new interview, accuses team of tanking

In a new interview, former #Rockets guard John Wall was critical of his time in Houston, adding that his one season as an active player involved “tanking.”

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Alperen Sengun scores career-high 33 points as Rockets lose 11th straight to LeBron James, Lakers

Alperen Sengun had a monster game in Los Angeles with 33 points and 15 rebounds, but the #Rockets are now tied for the NBA’s longest losing streak this season (11).

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KJ Martin impresses Rockets coach Stephen Silas versus Clippers

With 22 points, 9 rebounds, and numerous highlight dunks, KJ Martin made a clear impression on #Rockets coach Stephen Silas in Los Angeles.

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Rockets at Lakers: Monday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

The #Rockets will need to defeat LeBron James and the Lakers on Monday night in Los Angeles to avoid tying the NBA’s longest losing streak (11 games) this season.

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Rockets at Clippers: Sunday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

“The baby Jokic, that’s what I call him,” Nicolas Batum says of Alperen Sengun. “It’s going to be a good test for us.” Batum and the Clippers host the #Rockets on Sunday.

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Rockets recall TyTy Washington after scoring 53 points in NBA G League

After going for 53 points (45.5% FG) and 10 rebounds with the @RGVVipers in Friday’s G League game, the #Rockets recalled rookie guard TyTy Washington to their NBA roster.

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Rockets at Kings: Friday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

With Kevin Porter Jr. out of Friday’s rematch due to injury, that could mean more usage for Alperen Sengun, who became the youngest center in NBA history with a triple-double. #Rockets

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Takeaways: Alperen Sengun records first triple-double as Rockets’ skid continues

In Wednesday’s loss at Sacramento, Alperen Sengun made history with the first triple-double of his young NBA career while becoming the youngest player in #Rockets history to do so.

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Austin Rivers believes Rockets, Jalen Green need more veteran guidance

In postgame comments, veteran Timberwolves guard Austin Rivers said the #Rockets could benefit from a greater veteran presence to help lead Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green.

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Austin Rivers criticizes Rockets, says Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green need to ‘play the right way’

Kevin Porter Jr. ended Houston's loss against the Timberwolves by violating one of the NBA's unwritten rules.

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Takeaways: Jalen Green’s sophomore slump lingers as Timberwolves rally past Rockets

Jalen Green’s sophomore slump continued Sunday as Houston blew a 20-point lead versus Minnesota. In his last 21 games, he’s shooting just 38.4% overall and 28.1% on 3-pointers.

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Takeaways: Lauri Markkanen cooks Rockets, Jalen Green drops 30 in loss to Utah

Jalen Green had his first 30-point game in nearly a month, but the #Rockets still lost for an 11th time in 12 games thanks to a career-high 49 points from Utah’s Lauri Markkanen.

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Rockets at Pelicans: Wednesday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

With Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson sidelined for New Orleans, CJ McCollum will be asked to pick up the slack versus Jalen Green and the Rockets on Wednesday night.

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Takeaways: Luka Doncic leads furious rally as Rockets lose 18-point lead to Dallas

The #Rockets have lost nine of 10 after Monday’s home loss to Dallas and Luka Doncic, who scored 29 of his game-high 39 points in the second half as the Mavs overcame an 18-point deficit.

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‘There’s no improvement’: Rockets crushed by Julius Randle, turnovers on New Year’s Eve

“There’s no improvement,” veteran guard Eric Gordon said of the 2022-23 #Rockets after a New Year’s Eve loss to the Knicks with 25 turnovers and a season-worst 37.7% shooting clip.

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Rockets at Mavericks: Thursday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Coming off a historic 60-point triple double (60 points, 21 rebounds, 10 assists), what can Luka Doncic do for an encore? The #Rockets will find out when they visit Dallas on Thursday.

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