Hot-shooting Rockets take aim at banged-up Mavericks

Hot-shooting Rockets take aim at banged-up Mavericks

It didn't take too long for the Rockets to find their groove offensively, with a pair of close losses to open the season paving the way for Houston to unlock the potential pundits had forecast.

Celtics Sophomore Breaks Out Of Slump Vs. Rockets

The Boston Celtics’ three-game win streak came to an end in a 128-101 loss to the Houston Rockets on Saturday. Joe Mazzulla’s team struggled to capitalize on their high-tempo offense, shooting 38.8% from the floor and 31.8% from 3-point range. Despite the loss, there were some encouraging developments for the Celtics, most notably, Baylor Scheierman’s performance off the bench. The sophomore wing has struggled in recent months, including a forge…