1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round ... the world heavyweight title. 1983 — Houston becomes the first NBA team not to score a point in overtime. The Portland Trail Blazers ...

Coming off a tough loss to the Clippers, the Lakers have little trouble defeating the NBA's worst team, the Washington ...

1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson ... 1983 — Houston becomes the first NBA team not to score a point in overtime. The Portland Trail Blazers outscore the Rockets 17-0 for a 113-96 ...

Jesse Jackson called him “the Jackie Robinson of Southern ... and Allan Houston of Tennessee (2,801). “Mad Max” played 13 seasons in the NBA and won back-to-back titles with the Houston Rockets ...

A little more than a century after Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Ga., Chipper Jones traveled to the rural southwest ...

The Houston Rockets are off to one of their best starts. After a 100-96 win over the Atlanta Hawks, they're 32-14 and currently in No. 2 in the Western Conference. There have been many reasons for ...

The Houston Rockets have a top-four record in the entire NBA this season and for the most part, it has been due to their elite defense. For the first three months of the season, the Rockets had a ...

We are less than one week away from the NBA trade deadline and the Houston Rockets are one of the teams expected to make a move. Rumors have surrounded the Rockets for the last couple of months ...

In the first half of Sunday’s game between the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers, the gulf between the Western Conference’s third-place and fourth-place teams appeared wider than the two ...