Topic: Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets guard Keven Porter Jr. has been arrested in New York City and charged with assault and strangulation, authorities said Monday. 

James Harden will opt into his $35.6 million player option for 2023-24 and work with the Philadelphia 76ers to find a trade partner this off-season.

Victor Wembanyama went No. 1 overall, as expected, while the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft also featured a series of trades and a set of brothers being selected in the Top 5 for the first time in history.

Victor Wembanyama is a near certainty to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, which will air Thursday on ESPN and ABC.

The Phoenix Suns agreed to trade several players and draft picks as part of a transaction to acquire Washington Wizards All-Star guard Bradley Beal.

Carmelo Anthony's two-decade NBA journey came to an end Monday, with the 10-time All-Star announcing his retirement. Anthony, 38, entered the league alongside LeBron James and Dwyane Wade in the 2003 NBA Draft.

The Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets and San Antonio Spurs have equal odds of landing the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft through Tuesday night's lottery. Victor Wembanyama is a near lock to be the top selection.

Longtime Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder and a group led by Josh Harris reached an agreement in principal for a $6 billion sale of the NFL franchise.

Damian Lillard awed fans with a career-high 71 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a victory over the Houston Rockets. Lillard also became the first NBA player to score 70 points in under 40 minutes.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williams will miss at least 10 games due to a right hamstring strain, the team announced.