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[...] re 38-32. They'll try and hold off the Utah Jazz, Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns for the final spot with all three teams playing above .500 ball. Still no one gives the Grizzlies much of a chance to go very far. Bodog lists championship odds at 175/1. The 5th, 6th and 7th current seeds are all good basketball teams but not sure they will have enough to get past the first round. Denver (70/1) [...]

[...] he postseason with a sub-.500 record was the 1981 Houston Rockets, who went on to the NBA Finals that year. The coaching carousel has been moving all around in the NFC as well. New York Head Coach Tom Coughlin is safe, as is Minnesota Vikings Interim Head Coach Leslie Frazier, who had the "interim" tag removed from his title this week. The Dallas Cowboys are expected to follow suit w [...]

[...] York Knicks (+500) Cleveland Cavaliers (+1000) Houston Rockets (+1200) Washington Wizards (+1200) New Jersey Nets (+1500) L.A. Clippers (+2000) Toronto Raptors (+2000) Amare Stoudemire Stoudemire has a lot of different suitors and no one is sure what he’s going to do. The Knicks are the best value as they may pair him with Joe Johnson when they lose out on James and Wade. [...]

[...] olden State Warriors +600 4003 Houston Rockets +10000 4004 Indiana Pacers +4000 4005 Los Angeles Clippers +1800 4006 Memphis Grizzlies +8000 4007 Minnesota Timberwolves +200 4008 New Jersey Nets +175 4009 New Orleans Hornets +6000 4010 Philadelphia [...]

NBA Pick - Houston at Denver The Houston Rockets are 45-32 against the spread this season. The Rockets have covered the Vegas line in their last five consecutive encounters. Defensively, they are only allowing opponents to shoot forty-one percent from the field in their last two games. The Denver Nuggets are 2-5 versus the line in their last seven match-ups. In the last meeting versus Houston, [...]

NBA Pick - Seattle at Houston The Houston Rockets are 43-32 versus the Vegas spread this season. The Rockets are 3-0 in their last three consecutive encounters. Defensively, Houston has held opponents to thirty-six point five percent shooting from the floor in their last two games. Seattle is 36-40 against the spread this season. The Supersonics are 1-5 versus the line in their last five games. [...]

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NBA Pick: Los Angeles at Houston The Houston Rockets are 38-26 against the spread this season. The Rockets are a extraordinary 14-1 against the Vegas line in their last 15 encounters. Defensively, they are holding opponents to thirty-seven percent shooting from the floor in their last two games. The Los Angeles Lakers are 0-3 against the spread in their last three games. Opponents are shooting [...]

[...] 25 Houston Rockets 26 San Antonio Spurs 27 New Orleans Hornets 28 Memphis Grizzlies 29 Detroit Pistons 30 Boston Celti [...]

The Houston Rockets will announce that they have hired Rick Adelman as the new head coach to replace Jeff Van Gundy who was fired after four years with the Rockets. Houston will have a press conference on Wednesday to announce the new hire. Adelman took over as interim coach for the Portland Trail Blazers in 1989 when Mike Schuler was fired. He led the Blazers to two NBA finals, losing bo [...]

[...] ot;We fought a lot over the last series [with the Houston Rockets], showed we can fight and stay with anyone in this league," Deron Williams told ESPN post-game. "We showed a lot of composure, down 2-0 last series and got over that." As for the Warriors, coach Don Nelson told ESPN: "We can play better than we played tonight but we didn't play poorly, that's for sure [...]

[...] rn date of no later than mid-March.Yao Ming - C - Houston RocketsThe Rockets are playing pretty well with Ming on the sidelines, but they'd still like to have their big man back on the court before the end of the regular season. Ming actually led all Western Conference players in All-Star votes this year, but obviously won't be able to participate in the game.Richard Jefferson - F - New Je [...]

[...] ill alive only 6.5 games back. In comparison, the Houston Rockets are 25-13 and are in 3rd place and 5.5 games back of the Southwest leading Dallas Mavericks. This is embarrassing for the NBA. The first place seed is more important than ever in the East since this match-up will be as close to a bye as there ever was. Is David Stern sweating it out hoping that one of these pathetic like teams [...]