Rockets extend qualifying offer to Landry
The Houston Rockets extended a qualifying offer to restricted free agent forward Carl Landry on Sunday.
Arthur waits and waits...then traded
Darrell Arthur's stock slipped in the first round of the NBA draft, and after he was finally taken 27th by New Orleans, he was shipped to the Portland Trail Blazers for cash considerations.
Battier and Alston have surgery
Houston Rockets forward Shane Battier and guard Rafer Alston each had surgery on Friday.
Francis picks up contract option
Houston Rockets guard Steve Francis elected to pick up his player option on the final year of his contract Wednesday.
McGrady has surgery on shoulder, knee
Rockets star Tracy McGrady underwent Arthroscopic surgery on his left shoulder and left knee on Tuesday, according to the Houston Chronicle.
Recap: Utah vs. Houston
Deron Williams scored 13 of his 25 points during the pivotal third quarter, leading Utah into the second round of the playoffs with a 113-91 victory over the Houston Rockets.
Rockets' Alston leaves Game 6
Houston Rockets starting point guard Rafer Alston left Friday's playoff game against Utah in the first half due to a sprained ankle. He wasn't expected to return.
Recap: Houston vs. Utah
Tracy McGrady scored 29 points, as the Houston Rockets staved off elimination with a 95-69 romp over Utah in Game 5 of this Western Conference quarterfinal series.
Recap: Utah vs. Houston
Mehmet Okur finished with 14 points and 18 rebounds, and made two key free throws in the final minute to help Utah top Houston, 86-82, in Game 4 of this Western Conference quarterfinal.
Recap: Utah vs. Houston
Carl Landry lost a tooth from a collision in the second quarter, but came back and had a huge block in the final seconds to help Houston preserve a 94-92 win over Utah in Game 3 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series.
Recap: Houston vs. Utah
Deron Williams scored 22 points and Mehmet Okur added 16 points and 16 rebounds in Utah's 90-84 win over Houston in Game 2 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series.
Recap: Houston vs. Utah
Deron Williams scored 20 points and tallied 10 assists as the Utah Jazz rolled to a relatively easy 93-82 win over the Houston Rockets in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series.
Recap: Houston vs. LA Clippers
Luis Scola scored 22 points and hauled in 10 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets in a dominant 93-75 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.
Rockets' Alston out at least a week
Houston Rockets starting point guard Rafer Alston will be sidelined a minimum of one week, the club announced Tuesday.
Recap: Utah vs. Houston
Carlos Boozer recorded yet another double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds as the Utah Jazz upended the Houston Rockets, 105-96, in a possible preview of a first round playoff series.
Recap: Denver vs. Houston
Allen Iverson had 33 points, seven assists, seven rebounds and four steals, and the Denver Nuggets moved into sole possession of the eighth and final playoff spot in the Western Conference with a 111-94 romp over the Houston Rockets at the Pepsi Center.
Recap: Houston vs. Phoenix
Tracy McGrady had 22 points, seven assists and six rebounds, and the Houston Rockets kept pace in the heated Western Conference playoff push with a convincing 101-90 victory over the Phoenix Suns at the Toyoya Center.
Rockets' Battier goes down
The Houston Rockets' Shane Battier bruised his foot in the first quarter of the team's 103-80 victory over the Seattle SuperSonics.
Recap: Houston vs. Seattle
Steve Novak scored a career-high 17 points off the bench to lead the Houston Rockets past the Seattle SuperSonics, 103-80, at the Toyota Center.
Rockets have home-court advantage on their mind
It wasn't long ago that Houston put together a historic 22-game winning streak. The string of wins catapulted the Rockets near the top of the Western Conference standings.
Recap: LA Clippers vs. Houston
Aaron Brooks tallied 18 points and four assists off the Houston bench, and the Rockets secured a playoff berth with a 105-79 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers at the Staples Center.
Recap: Seattle vs. Houston
Tracy McGrady popped in a game-high 25 points, and the Houston Rockets held the hapless Seattle SuperSonics to 25 second half points in a 79-66 victory at KeyArena .
Recap: Portland vs. Houston
Tracy McGrady scored 35 points to lead the Houston Rockets in a 95-86 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Recap: Sacramento vs. Houston
Ron Artest registered 30 points and five steals, and despite his potentially game-changing turnover in the waning seconds, the Sacramento Kings held off the Houston Rockets, 99-98, at ARCO Arena.
Rockets sign C Woods to 10-day deal
The Houston Rockets signed center Loren Woods to a second 10-day contract on Tuesday.

