Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Sports News

Rockets 107, Raptors 97

Mar. 3, 2009
HOUSTON (AP) -- Carl Landry matched a career high with 22 points, Luis Scola added 20 points and 16 rebounds and the Houston Rockets extended their home-court winning streak to 10 games with a 107-97 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night.
Related Stories from UPI.com

NBA: Houston 99, Charlotte 78

HOUSTON, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Ron Artest scored 26 points Sunday in a 99-78 Houston Rockets win over the Charlotte Bobcats, who committed 21 turnovers.

NBA: Toronto 94, Houston 73

TORONTO, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Chris Bosh scored 19 points Friday and the Toronto Raptors took advantage of a cold shooting effort by Houston to run away from the Rockets 94-73.

NBA: Memphis 109, Houston 97

MEMPHIS, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Rudy Gay scored 20 points Monday when the Memphis Grizzlies erupted in the first quarter and went on to a 109-97 win over Houston.

NBA: Houston 93, LA Clippers 75

HOUSTON, April 16 (UPI) -- Luis Scola scored 22 points Wednesday and Houston headed into the playoffs on a high note with a 93-75 decision over the Los Angeles Clippers.

NBA: Houston 105, LA Clippers 79

LOS ANGELES, April 7 (UPI) -- Houston, led by Aaron Brooks and Luis Scola, secured a playoff berth Sunday with a 105-79 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.

NBA: Boston 94, Houston 74

HOUSTON, March 19 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds Tuesday as the Boston Celtics drubbed Houston 94-74 to end the Rockets' 22-game winning streak.

NBA: Houston 116, Memphis 95

HOUSTON, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- Tracy McGrady scored 25 points Friday in carrying the Houston Rockets to their 14th consecutive victory, 116-95 over Memphis.

NBA: Houston 103, Memphis 83

MEMPHIS, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- A career-best 22 points from Luis Scola Friday allowed the Houston Rockets to pull away in the second half for a 103-83 victory over Memphis.

NBA: Houston 114, Toronto 102

HOUSTON, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Yao Ming scored 40 points and Tracy McGrady had 34 points and 12 rebounds Monday to lead the Houston Rockets to a 114-102 win over the Toronto Raptors.

NBA: Toronto 95, Houston 88

TORONTO, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Chris Bosh scored 20 points and Toronto rode a big second quarter Wednesday night as the Raptors downed Houston, 95-88.
1 of 28
Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
View Caption
Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler