The Houston Rockets (46-25) ... is the second game of a back-to-back set for the Nuggets after they lost in Portland on Saturday night without star Nikola Jokić, who remains out in Houston.

The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the most stunning trades in recent NBA history by acquiring Luka Dončić from the ...

It's easy to see why people hovering in and around the NBA are respecting Jokić's Nuggets as title-worthy once more. And no, ...

Houston Rockets big man Alperen Şengün turned in an impressive performance on Monday night, catching the attention of two-time MVP Nikola Jokić. Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main ...

If the Rockets included Sheppard ($10.6 million) and Smith ($12.4 million) along with Șengün in their offer for Jokić, the Nuggets would have to include slightly more salary.

Rockets star Alperen Şengün is fine with being called “Baby Jokić” for now, but he hopes to eventually outgrow the moniker. “I’m still young, but at some point, yeah,” the 21-year-old ...

HOUSTON — Some time after the final buzzer of the Rockets’ 107-104 win over the Nuggets had sounded, Nikola Jokić, still in uniform, sat motionless at his locker, his mammoth hands holding ...

The recurring battles between Alperen Şengün and Nikola Jokić quickly became must-watch TV for die-hard Houston Rockets' fans beginning in Şengün's rookie season in 2021-22. As Şengün ...

DENVER (AP) Jamal Murray scored 26 points, Nikola Jokić had 10 of his 12 assists in the first half and the Denver Nuggets cruised past the Houston Rockets 120-100 on Wednesday night for their ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Alperen Şengün is hurting. The fourth-year Houston Rockets big man is a half-hour late to our interview to discuss his NBA All-Star candidacy, getting treatment inside the ...

Nikola Jokić has officially won his third NBA regular season Most Valuable Player Award. ... 21 rebounds, and 11 assists against the Houston Rockets on November 11th. ...