SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sacramento Kings star Domantas Sabonis returned Friday night against Washington after missing 27 games due to a partially torn meniscus in his left knee. The three-time All-Star forward/center came off the bench against the Wizards and entered with 5:11 left in the first quarter. He averaged 17.2 points and 12.3 rebounds…
HOUSTON – By the time the Oklahoma City Thunder scored their third 3-pointer in the span of 60 seconds at the start of the fourth quarter, Rockets head coach Ime Udoka, furious at his team’s compounding mistakes, stormed onto the court heading straight for Reed Sheppard. Sheppard, who was the culprit for two of the…
The Houston Texans produced a defensive masterclass to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 and book the final spot in the Divisional Round of the NFL play-offs. The final game of Monday’s wild card weekend was expected to be a low-scoring affair and it was that way for three quarters, with Houston leading 7-6. Advertisement The…
HOUSTON – Moments after hitting a 27-foot game-winner over his former Suns teammates, Rockets veteran superstar forward Kevin Durant had a hard time containing his emotions. The banter exchanged after the final buzzer indicated the ties that still remained between Durant and his former colleagues, but the raw emotion of the moment, or more importantly,…
HOUSTON — Two nights after a frustrating, injury-plagued loss in Dallas, the Rockets (22-11) got back to winning ways with Monday’s thrilling 100-97 (box scoring) victory over the Suns. In a matchup between Western Conference rivals, Houston is 3-0 against Phoenix this season. Overall, Houston has won five of its last six games and the…
Kevin Sumlin returns to familiar territory as he takes over the Houston Gamblers originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. Upon moving to Houston about fifteen years ago, Kevin Sumlin was one of the first coaches I had the opportunity to cover in the media….
It doesn’t take much to convince me that the Arizona Cardinals’ offensive problems this season are related to a complete lack of running game, resulting in too many passes and consistent failures in pass protection, especially at critical moments in games. The offensive line has something to do with it, but it’s also a glaring…
NEW YORK (AP) — Stephen Curry scored 27 points and Jimmy Butler finished with 21 as the Golden State Warriors beat the Brooklyn Nets 120-107 on Monday. Curry was 8 of 15 from the field, while Butler was 11 of 12 from the free throw line for the Warriors, who bounced back from an overtime…
Broncos playoff picture: How win over Chiefs impacts AFC West race, Denver’s chances for first place originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Broncos entered the 2025 campaign with high hopes. It’s hard to imagine that they could have imagined things going as well…
The Denver Nuggets (18-6) are back in the Mile High City after a four-game road stay that ended in four wins. Denver hosts Houston (16-6) as the Rockets prepare for six straight road games. Denver is on a four-game winning streak entering this contest with wins over Indiana, Atlanta, Charlotte and Sacramento, four teams combining…
