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Ron Artest

NBA Basketball Odds: Houston vs. Sacremento

by Elizabeth Fairview | April 9th, 2009 | Add a comment
Ron Artest returns to Sacramento for the first time since the trade and the Houston Rockets look to use the opener of a favorable two-game road trip to improve their playoff position tonight when they meet the league-worst Kings. Since Tracy … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Yao Ming

NBA Basketball Odds: Houston at Phoenix

by Elizabeth Fairview | April 1st, 2009 | Add a comment
The Houston Rockets continue their battle for playoff position in the tightly packed Western Conference race tonight when they visit the Phoenix Suns, who are hoping to rebound from a winless road trip and improve their fading postseason chances. Before visiting … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Yao Ming

NBA Picks: LA Lakers at Houston

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 11th, 2009 | Add a comment
Ron Artest has been instrumental in spurring the Rockets’ impressive run, averaging a team-high 20.4 points while shooting 48.5 percent in starting all 13 games for McGrady. Prior to the stretch, Artest averaged 15.8 points on 38.4 percent from the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA Basketball Picks: Cleveland at Houston

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 26th, 2009 | Add a comment
A key reason why the Cleveland Cavaliers lead the Eastern Conference is their league-best home record, but no team has been hotter at home than the Houston Rockets and that’s where the Cavs begin a challenging road trip as teams … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Tracy McGrady

NBA Lines: Dallas vs. Houston

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 20th, 2009 | Add a comment
McGrady has missed 19 games this season while trying to rehabilitate his knee after arthroscopic surgery May 6. He had played in seven of eight games since returning from two weeks off to work on his conditioning, missing one with … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Yao Ming

NBA Betting Lines: Houston at Milwaukee

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 9th, 2009 | Add a comment
To do so, the Rockets need to tighten up the defense on the road, as they have given up at least 104 points in their last four away games resulting in a 1-3 record. Facing the Bucks should be the … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Chicago Bulls

NBA Basketball Odds: Chicago at Houston

by Elizabeth Fairview | February 3rd, 2009 | Add a comment
In forward Luol Deng’s words, the Bulls (21-27 SU, 22-26 ATS) have to realize they need to play hard every night – a concept that is apparently lost on young players like Joakim Noah (3.5 WARP) and Tyrus Thomas (3.7 … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Yao Ming

NBA Basketball Picks: Houston vs. New York

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 26th, 2009 | Add a comment
After getting Tracy McGrady and Ron Artest back in their previous game, the Rockets now await Yao Ming’s return, which could come as soon as tonight against the New York Knicks. Houston is 15-7 with the three starters playing this season, … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Lamar Odom and Kobe Bryant

NBA Basketball Betting: LA Lakers vs. Houston

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 13th, 2009 | Add a comment
Kobe Bryant was 5-for-14 from the field and Pau Gasol went 4-for-15 on Sunday night, but the Lakers got big contributions from Andrew Bynum and Vladimir Radmanovic to hold off Miami 108-105. Bryant will try to keep the Lakers on track … Read More Read More
 
 
 
 
 
Tracy McGrady

NBA Basketball Betting: Houston vs. Boston

by Elizabeth Fairview | January 7th, 2009 | Add a comment
Boston will be happy to be home since all of their problems have come on the road, where the Celtics have lost five of six. The Celtics have won 13 straight home games and 18 of 19 this season and are … Read More Read More