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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 23
Rockets-Warriors Game 2 Hangs on the Shoulders of Jalen Green and Fred VanVleet
The Houston Rockets are undoubtedly in a must-win situation against the Golden State Warriors heading into Game 2 of this first-round series. With the Warriors up 1-0, having stolen Game 1 at the Toyota Center, the Rockets cannot afford to hit the road down 2-0.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / April 21
Fred VanVleet on which Rockets stars the Warriors guarded differently in first playoff game, ‘Obviously tried to…’
Fred VanVleet spoke after the Rockets’ loss to the Warriors and spoke about the new wrinkles to their game. The Golden State Warriors stole Game 1 from the Houston Rockets.
NBA News / The Dream Shake / April 21
Rockets tumble to Warriors 95-85 
Familiar Foe. Familiar Problems. Familiar Result. For a brand new Rockets team, reaching the playoffs for the first time, this all felt very familiar. Familiar, one, because the Rockets appear to be snakebit, as an NBA team against the Warriors.
The 'Most 30-point games in NBA playoff history' quiz
How many of the NBA players with at least 30 games with 30 points in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / April 21
Steve Kerr had perfect summary for ugly Warriors-Rockets Game 1
Steve Kerr flashed back to his playing days Sunday in the Golden State Warriors’ first-round series opener against the Houston Rockets.
NBA News / Golden State of Mind / April 20
One referee for Game 1 between Warriors and Rockets has history with key player
Rockets guard Fred Van Vleet was fined for publicly criticizing referee Ben Taylor, who is working Game 1. The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets playoff series is expected to be a physical matchup between rosters that include some players known for their blowups.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / April 17
Fred VanVleet called out Draymond Green over Steven Adams kick, bitter rivalry set to return
In light of the Golden State Warriors taking on the Houston Rockets, take a look at this hilarious callout by Fred VanVleet. The 2024-25 NBA season has been full of ups and downs for the Golden State Warriors, but they have finally clinched a playoff berth.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 17
Houston Rockets: Expect a Different Warriors Series Than Previous Years
Fred VanVleet spoke to the media yesterday ahead of the Houston Rockets' first round matchup against the Golden State Warriors starting this Sunday. Knowing
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / April 17
Houston Rockets Fred Vanvleet Ready to Lead Young Team in Playoffs
Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet is the most experienced player on the Rockets team that will see significant minutes when the playoffs start.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 15
Rockets Enter Playoffs With One Concern
The Houston Rockets are the only team in the top six of the Western Conference that wasn't in the playoffs a year ago. Their lack of experience in a postseason setting concerns ESPN insider Michael C.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 15
Rockets Got Hot at Right Time
The Houston Rockets are playing their best basketball in the second half of the season, and that's a big reason why the team was able to claim the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference playoff picture.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 9
NBA Notes: Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Knicks, Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton
It doesn’t seem like a lot of people nationally are talking about the Rockets. But hey, maybe the playoffs will change all that. Houston (52-27) enters Wednesday firmly in second place in the Western Conference standings.
Houston Rockets News / Total Apex Sports / April 4
Houston Rockets Successfully Clinch Playoff Spot
After a blowout victory over the underwhelming Utah Jazz, the Houston Rockets have clinched their first playoff appearance since the 2019-20 NBA season, when the team was led by former franchise star James Harden.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / April 2
Houston Rockets Fred Vanvleet Could Miss an Extended Amount of Time
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet was ruled out for tonight game against the Utah Jazz with soreness in his knee and right ankle. VanVleet has been in and out of the lineup for the Rockets all season.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / March 30
Key Rockets' Guard Predicted to Re-Sign With the Team
Fred VanVleet’s upcoming free agency is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing storylines of the NBA offseason, as the Houston Rockets weigh their options regarding their influential veteran point guard.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / March 29
Rockets' Fred VanVleet Has Big Free Agency Decision Coming
Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet could hit free agency this offseason as he embarks on a team option in his contract. If the Rockets opt in with
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / March 26
Fred VanVleet Poses Problem For Rockets
The Houston Rockets will soon have a big decision to make in regards to Fred VanVleet's future with the team. VanVleet, 31, has a team option for next season on his contract, which also is the final year of the deal.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 22
Fred VanVleet leads Rockets to ninth-straight win with impressive stat line
On Friday night, the Houston Rockets had a chance to extend their winning streak to nine games at the expense of the coldest team in the league in the Miami Heat, who have lost nine games in a row heading into their contest.
NBA News / Field Level Media / March 21
Rockets run win streak to 9 with victory over skidding Heat
Fred VanVleet scored 13 of his game-high 37 points in the fourth quarter as the Houston Rockets won their ninth straight game, defeating the host Miami Heat 102-98 on Friday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 18
Watch: Alperen Sengun's tip-in aids miracle Rockets comeback
Missing a free throw intentionally almost never works as a strategy. Of course, teams rarely come back from eight points down in the final minute either.
NBA News / Field Level Media / March 13
Rockets put win streak up against defense-challenged Mavericks
With veteran point guard Fred VanVleet playing for just the second time since an ankle injury sidelined him for 16 of the previous 17 games, the Houston Rockets exercised some caution Wednesday relative to the workload they heaped upon him.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / March 11
Rockets star set to return from injury on Wednesday
He has missed 16 of the last 17 games due to a right ankle strain.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / February 28
Rockets star set to return from injury
He has missed Houston’s past 11 games due to what the team has referred to as a right ankle strain.
Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / February 24
Fred VanVleet's return would be pleasant surprise for Rockets vs. Bucks
Among the myriad factors contributing to the Houston Rockets' downturn this month has been the absence of veteran point guard Fred VanVleet, who missed his ninth consecutive game on Saturday when the Rockets fell to the Utah Jazz in the second game of a back-to-back.
Houston Rockets News / Larry Brown Sports / January 31
Watch: Rockets' Fred VanVleet tried to pull off slickest move at the free-throw line
Fred VanVleet tried to pull off the slickest move on an opponent during Thursday night’s game between his Houston Rockets and the Memphis Grizzlies.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / January 31
Rockets interested in reaching long-term deal with Fred VanVleet
After three straight seasons toward the bottom of the league standings from 2020-23, the Rockets added Fred VanVleet in the 2023 offseason, and he’s helped jumpstart significant improvement over the past two seasons.
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