In comments prior to Monday’s matchup with Orlando, Rockets head coach Ime Udoka shared his outlook regarding the path forward without Amen Thompson.

The Houston Rockets were looking for their second win in as many games of their current six-game homestand. The Rockets came into Monday's matchup at 39-25, and

Amen's injury not only poses immediate concerns for player safety but also casts a shadow over the team's strategies moving forward. As Udoka stated, he originally intended to replace Thompson during the next dead ball to secure his safety. However, the sudden nature of injuries can ambush even the most diligent coaching plans.

On March 11, the Houston Rockets showcased a stellar performance against the Orlando Magic, clinching a 97-84 victory at home and marking their third consecutive win. The game not only highlighted the Rockets' improving form but also underscored head coach Ime Udoka's strategic acuity in identifying the Magic's vulnerabilities.

Reed Sheppard, the No. 3 pick in last year’s draft, is averaging 3.9 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists this season.

Rockets rookie Reed Sheppard is averaging 3.9 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists on 33.2% shooting from the field in 45 games.

The Houston Rockets are making a serious push to return to the NBA Western Conference playoffs after a four-year absence, and just two seasons removed from a sorry streak of three seasons with fewer than 23 wins.

With players, coaches, and executives all taking part, the Rockets’ 2025 gala raised a record-breaking $2 million for the Clutch City Foundation.

The first few months of the 2024-25 season had the Houston Rockets believing that they were a serious threat to mount a deep playoff run in the loaded Western Conference. However, they have had their fair share of struggles since the start of the new year,

After a slow start to the season where he struggled to get minutes on a deep Rockets team — one that sent him to the G-League for a while — Reed Sheppard had started to find a groove in the last month.

For example, even if the Rockets wanted to keep everyone without adding to the roster, they would eventually run into prohibitive cap rules, making that impossible. What are the key bottlenecks GM Rafael Stone is facing over the next year or two?

VanVleet (ankle) practices fully with the Rockets on Tuesday, head coach Ime Udoka said, Danielle Lerner of the Houston Chronicle reports.