Rockets 109, Cavs 108: Darius Garland can’t overcome efforts of Tari Eason, Craig Ackerman
In Houston’s bizarre win over Cleveland, did Tari Eason and/or broadcaster Craig Ackerman jinx Darius Garland on his late free throws? Fans think so.
Watch: Tari Eason taunts Cavaliers star into game-ending missed free throws
Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason is one of the NBA's best wing defenders, a long-armed menace who racks up steals and blocks with regularity. Eason employed a dose of free-throw defense with his ...
Rockets survive late Cavs rally when Darius Garland misses 2 free throws with a chance to win the game
The Cavaliers still had a chance for the win because of the flagrant foul. They retained possession and set up an inbounds play for a Donovan Mitchell game-winning attempt from the corner. But Amen ...
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Darius Garland confident on repeating LeBron James’ 2016 achievement with Cleveland Cavaliers this year
Darius Garland has been a revelation for the Cleveland Cavaliers this season. The Cavs have been perhaps the biggest breakout team this season, leading the league and the Eastern Conference in total ...
The Rockets Can Win Ugly When Needed
The Houston Rockets' identity starts with their defense. They're known as a team that wins using physical defense to slow down opposing scoring attacks. However ...
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‘It’s a special place’: In another big home win, Rockets show love to Toyota Center fans
In 10 home games at Toyota Center versus the NBA’s other top teams, the Rockets are 9-1. Players such as Fred VanVleet are noticing.
NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers Coach Kenny Atkinson Not Downhearted Despite Defeat To Houston Rockets
Despite the loss, the Cavs remain top of the Eastern Conference, although the result snaps a two-game winning streak to leave their record at 36-7 – 11 ahead of second-placed Boston Celtics ...
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Houston makes clutch plays, holds off Cleveland
ALPEREN SENGUN sank two free throws with 4.5 seconds left and the Houston Rockets survived a seven-minute scoring drought in the fourth quarter to outlast the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers 109-108 on ...
Cavaliers try to rebound from tough loss against scuffling Sixers
The Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping to recover from a tough loss, but they certainly won't be getting much sympathy from the Philadelphia 76ers.
The NBA’s midseason Bouncies have arrived! Plus, Jimmy Butler may be done with the Heat
As is tradition, we here at The Bounce hand out the highest honors when the regular season ends, but we also do so at midseason! Just so you know: The Bouncies are among basketball’s most prestigious ...
Career-high 54 for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as Oklahoma City Thunder roll the Utah Jazz
It was a virtuoso display from a player that many consider as the front-runner for this season’s Most Valuable Player award ...
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NBA: Career-high 54 for Gilgeous-Alexander as Oklahoma City roll Utah
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for a career-high 54 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder overpowered the Utah Jazz 123-114 on ...