In the NBA Cup opener for both teams, the Rockets (8-4) host the Clippers (6-6) on Friday. Houston enters with wins in five of its last six games.

BOTTOM LINE: Houston will try to keep its four-game home win streak intact when the Rockets face Los Angeles. The Rockets are ...

Jalen Green had 21 points and Amen Thompson and Tari Eason added 18 each to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-103 victory ...

Perhaps the biggest positive about last night was the scoring distribution. Jalen Green led the team in scoring with 21 points, but not far behind were Tari Eason and Amen Thompson with 18 each. Next ...

The Clippers used a 9-2 run to cut the lead to four with about 90 seconds remaining, but Alperen Sengun had a dunk followed ...

From Dan Woike: LeBron James eased his way into the season, ceding shots to Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves, committing to JJ ...

Houston takes control with a 19-2 run that carries into the fourth quarter, then holds on for a 111-103 victory in the opener ...

What to expect from the top Los Angeles Clippers players and how to watch the game as they face off against the Houston ...

What to expect from the top Houston Rockets players and how to watch the game as they face off against the Los Angeles ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo amassed an NBA season-high 59 points as the Milwaukee Bucks overturned an 18-point deficit to defeat ...

Houston Top Performers Jalen Green – 21 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists Amen Thompson – 18 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists Tari ...

As their growth continues, should the much-improved Rockets explore a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo trade with the Bucks?