HOUSTON -- James Harden has been putting up MVP-caliber numbers all season for the Houston Rockets. Given the chance to go head to head with one of his biggest competitors for the award, Harden and ...

CHICAGO -- James Harden wasn't quite back in MVP form, yet he was good enough when the Houston Rockets needed him. Harden scored 25 points, including 11 in a decisive run in the third quarter in his ...

LOS ANGELES -- Seven games into the season, the Houston Rockets have already experienced more ups and downs than most teams. They lost their first three games and have turned things around to win four ...

HOUSTON -- James Harden loved how the Houston Rockets played in the first quarter Thursday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He only wishes they'd play that way more often. "That's the beauty ...

HOUSTON -- Rockets coach Kevin McHale lamented Houston's lack of effort in a lopsided loss to Golden State on Saturday. There was no such problem Monday. James Harden scored a season-high 45 points, ...

HOUSTON -- At the final buzzer, Rockets coach Kevin McHale had to be restrained by his assistant coaches as he yelled at referee Ken Mauer for a foul call that never came. Randolph's move led to boos ...

The Memphis Grizzlies have been the latest example of just how mightily things can change in the NBA. Granted, there have been many examples throughout the his ...

James Harden defined the Houston Rockets throughout the 2010's. However, the NBA was close to never seeing that era come to light. HoopsHype writer Mark Deeks took a trip down memory lane and ...