Starting 5: Recapping a busy Thursday night

With 24 teams in action on Thursday night, there were no shortage of great performances and thrills across the league.

Blazers Built to Outlast Jazz and Grizzlies in Western Conference Playoff Race

The Portland Trail Blazers stand on uneven ground in the Western Conference playoff picture through their first 26 games in ...

Michael Scotto's NBA Intel: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis, Trae Young, Lauri Markkanen, LaMelo Ball, more

HoopsHype has gathered the latest intel on Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis, Trae Young, Kristaps Porzingis, Lauri ...
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Houston Rockets jersey history No. 3 - Hilton Armstrong (2010)

The Peekskill, New York native played parts of the first four seasons of his pro career with the Hornets. He also played for ...

NBA playoff chances: Memphis Grizzlies bounce back for championship run with back-to-back wins

The Memphis Grizzlies are putting up their best for a playoff spot. Despite a mixed season, recent wins against the Los ...

Raptors beat Bucks 111-105; Ingram scores 29 points

Brandon Ingram scored 29 points, Scottie Barnes added 24 and the Toronto Raptors beat the slumping Milwaukee Bucks 111-105 on ...

Bey has season-high 29 points lead the Pelicans' 25-point comeback in a 133-128 OT win over Houston

Expert recap and game analysis of the New Orleans Pelicans vs. Houston Rockets NBA game from December 18, 2025 on ESPN.

Pelicans 133-128 Rockets (Dec 18, 2025) Game Recap - ESPN

Expert recap and game analysis of the New Orleans Pelicans vs. Houston Rockets NBA game from December 18, 2025 on ESPN.

Rockets Blow a 25-Point Lead in Overtime Loss to Pelicans

Overtime stayed chaotic. New Orleans took its first lead since early in the first quarter on a long two, Herb Jones fouled ...

With Zion Williamson on the bench, Pelicans show potential preview of next era

Thursday's win felt like the first meaningful steps toward a future that doesn’t involve Williamson as the top priority.

Bey has season-high 29 points to lead Pelicans’ 25-point comeback in a 133-128 OT win over Houston

Saddiq Bey scored 21 of his season-high 29 points after halftime, and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 25-point, third-quarter deficit to defeat the Houston Rockets 133-128 in overtime.

Pelicans match franchise's biggest comeback, down Rockets in OT

Saddiq Bey scored 29 points, Trey Murphy III added 27 and the New Orleans Pelicans completed a franchise-record-tying comeback to beat the visiting Houston Rockets 133-128 in overtime on Thursday.