Yao, T-Mac union has been one big disappointment for Rockets
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The boos were raining down, and a group of fans started a &quot;Fire Gundy&quot; chant that got louder with each second. Houston Rockets coach Jeff Van Gundy gave a grim-faced nod to the fans calling for his ouster, then
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Around the Rockets front office last week, executives joked that if the team added Yao Ming at the trading deadline, it would have been big news. When Ming returns from his knee injury in March, the Rockets might feel as if they made the kind of acquisition that will push them closer to a championship. Ming was injured Dec. 23, ...
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Yao Ming&#39;s Houston Rockets squeezed past the Sacramento Kings on Thursday in the first NBA game to be played in China, a country the fast-growing basketball league deems a potential marketing mecca.
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Despite the mediocre performance of his Houston Rockets, Chinese center Yao Ming remains the top vote-getter in fan ballotting for the National Basketball Association All-Star game.
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It was the biggest blowout of the season for the Rockets, who won for the fourth time in five games. The Hawks have lost three straight games, and nine of their last 11.
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The Houston Rockets have been beaten 95-72 in a pre-season game Sunday by the Orlando Magic, led by former Rockets guard Steve Francis.
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National Basketball Association star Yao Ming, from China, received a warm welcome and responded with 13 points, but it was not enough as the Sacramento Kings edged the Houston Rockets 91-89 in a preseason game played in Beijing.
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The Houston Rockets were finishing up one of their worst performances of the season when a chant rang out from behind the bench.
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The second edition of Yao vs. Yi didn't quite live up to its billing, as Yao Ming's Houston Rockets beat Yi Jianlian and the Milwaukee Bucks 91-83 on Saturday despite relatively quiet nights by both of China's biggest basketball exports.
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HOUSTON Houston Rocket Tracy McGrady missed most of practice today because of nagging hip and groin injuries. It&#39;s another sign that the two-time NBA scoring champ will probably sit out tomorrow&#39;s game against Minnesota.
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Houston Rockets center Yao Ming was held out of the team's final preseason game with the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night due to a hyper-extended left elbow.
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Allan Houston&#39;s comeback was put off one more time yesterday, when the Knicks shooting guard announced he will not be activated for tonight&#39;s game against the Memphis Grizzlies
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The Houston Rockets didn't need Tracy McGrady Â or Yao Ming for that matter Â to handle the Minnesota Timberwolves. Luis Scola had 22 points and nine rebounds and rookie Carl Landry had 15 points and 11 rebounds, both career highs, as the Rockets beat Minnesota 113-82 on Friday night to win for the seventh time in the nine games McGrady has missed with a left knee injury.
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Yao Ming wouldn&#39;t let the Rockets lose another home game, especially to the reeling Atlanta Hawks. Yao scored 23 points _ including seven during a pivotal third-quarter run _ and blocked a season-high five
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Yao Ming scored 28 points, Tracy McGrady added 19 points and matched a career high with 13 assists, and the Houston Rockets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 85-76 on Saturday night.
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Houston Rockets Chinese center Yao  Ming is bored, rested and itching to get back on the court  after a two-month sabbatical to heal his ailing knee.
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Houston Rockets&#39; center Yao Ming gave no push to the development of the Chinese basketball though the NBA could be one of the best textbooks for China.