Archives for January 2025

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images A big third quarter for Jalen Green turned things around for the Rockets The Houston Rockets were having trouble with the Washington Wizards, but Jalen Green turned on the afterburners in the third quarter, scoring 22 points in the frame on his way to a game-high 29, to lead the Rockets to a 135-112 victory. Green helped break upon a tight game … [Read more...] about Rockets handle Wizards 135-112 behind Jalen Green’s big quarter

Photo by Kevin M.Cox/NBAE via Getty Images There’s been an injury update for Jabari Smith Jr. Houston Rocket’s forward Jabari Smith Jr. injuried his left hand in a shootaround on Friday. According to coach Ime Udoka, Jabari fractured a metacarpal in that hand and is expected to be out for four to eight weeks. However, today Adam Spolane reported that Houston and Jabari … [Read more...] about When could we see Jabari Smith Jr. back for the Rockets?

Troy Taormina-Imagn Images It’s #2 vs. #3 tonight in Memphis The Memphis Grizzlies have only had Ja Morant for 20 of their 37 games so far this season. The Grizzlies are 14-6 in those games, which is a 57-win pace. Without Morant, Memphis is 10-7, good for a 48-win-pace. So while Morant has been upgraded to questionable after missing two weeks, it’s not like the … [Read more...] about Houston Rockets vs. Memphis Grizzlies game preview