NBA Denver Nuggets host Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets center Yao Ming (11) of China dwarfs his teammates (L-R) Carl Landry, Rafer Landry, Aaron Brooks, and Luther Head late in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center in Denver on November 30, 2008. Denver beat Houston 104-94. (UPI Photo/ Gary C. Caskey)

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NBA: Houston 103, LA Clippers 96

HOUSTON, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Rafer Alston touched off a six-point run to start the fourth quarter Wednesday and Houston went on to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 103-96.

NBA: Houston 100, Orlando 95

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Yao Ming's 22 points with 13 rebounds Saturday led the Houston Rockets to a 100-95 victory against the Orlando Magic.

NBA: Houston 103, Washington 91

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Tracy McGrady scored 14 of his 20 points in the fourth period Friday, rallying the Houston Rockets to a 103-91 win over Washington.

NBA: Houston 92, LA Clippers 83

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Ron Artest scored 23 points Friday and the Houston Rockets pulled away down the stretch to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 92-83.

NBA: Houston 89, Oklahoma City 77

HOUSTON, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Tracy McGrady had 22 points to lead six Rockets in double figures Saturday night when Houston beat Oklahoma City 89-77.

Horford leads NBA all-rookie team

NEW YORK, May 13 (UPI) -- Atlanta Hawks forward-center Al Horford was a unanimous selection to the NBA's all-rookie team, the league said Tuesday.

NBA: Utah 86, Houston 82

SALT LAKE CITY, April 27 (UPI) -- Deron Williams had 17 points to lead a balanced Utah attack Saturday and the Jazz beat Houston 86-82 to go up 3-1 in their Western Conference quarterfinal.

NBA: Houston 94, Utah 92

SALT LAKE CITY, April 25 (UPI) -- Carl Landry blocked a potential game-winning shot with two-tenths of a second left Thursday and the Houston Rockets escaped with a 94-92 playoff win over Utah.

NBA: Houston 109, Golden State 106

OAKLAND, Calif., March 22 (UPI) -- Luther Head made two free throws with two seconds left Friday to get the Houston Rockets back on track with a 109-106 victory over Golden State.

NBA: Houston 117, Indiana 99

HOUSTON, March 5 (UPI) -- Tracy McGrady scored 25 points Wednesday and Houston, carrying on without Yao Ming, won its franchise-record 16th straight, 117-99 over Indiana.