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The NBA said in its Last Two Minutes Report that officials made three incorrect calls in the final two minutes of overtime, per ESPN. Kevin Durant was called for a foul on Nikola Jokić with 1:40 left, but the league said after the fact that it was a clean block. Jokić made both free throws to extend Denver's lead to five points.
The Houston Rockets' defense is among the best in the NBA, a rough-and-tumble unit that's not afraid to pack a punch. Houston's physical nature appears to extend to the team's local broadcasters as well.
Monday night served a major showdown between two Western Conference powerhouses, but it was the Houston Rockets who failed to get the job done with a tough 128-125 overtime loss against the Denver Nuggets.
Houston will try to end its three-game road slide when the Rockets play New Orleans. The teams match up Thursday for the first time this season.
Recent reports indicate that the Houston Rockets have clear intentions regarding a potential blockbuster trade involving Ja Morant.
Over the last few years, the Houston Rockets have transformed their identity. Since James Harden arrived in Houston, the Rockets have been a team that shoots mo
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Nuggets take down Rockets in overtime as two Western Conference contenders play another thriller
The Rockets looked like they had the game won in regulation when Alperen Şengün hit a shot with 2.8 seconds remaining, but the Nuggets tied it and sent it to overtime.
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Houston Rockets jersey history No. 3 - Michael Dickerson (1998-99)
During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Dickerson wore only jersey No. 3 and put up 10.9 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game.
Houston's head coach spoke on a flurry of new contracts across the organization and the mindset moving forward.