Reed Sheppard had a season-high 21 points in a drubbing of the Wizards as he settles into an elevated role on the NBA's top-rated offense.

Kevin Durant anotó 23 puntos y Reed Sheppard añadió 21, su mejor marca de la temporada desde el banquillo, para ayudar a que los Rockets de Houston doblegaran el miércoles 135-112 a los Wizards de Washington,

The Rockets (7-3) routed Washington as second-year guard Reed Sheppard (21 points) finished with the second-highest scoring game of his NBA career.

The Houston Rockets were back in action Sunday afternoon after seeing their five-game winning streak come to an end after their 122-110 loss to the San Antonio

During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Johnson wore only jersey No. 1 and put up 1.7 points and 2.0 rebounds per game.

Shortly before the season started he pointed to Houston's significant size as a potential advantage and figured there would be nights when they doubled down on "bully ball" -- putting the ball in the hands of 6-foot-7 hyper-athletic Amen Thompson alongside Kevin Durant,

The Houston Rockets were the number two seed in the NBA last year, a tremendous feat given they were just a couple years removed from a losing record for

Former Houston Rockets player Reggie Bullock is turning his private island in Belize, "Bullock Island," into a resort. Bullock is a 12-year NBA veteran who has also played for the Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers, Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks.

The Houston Rockets have rebounded from a tough start to the season to win at a high rate, including against a playoff-caliber team with an MVP candidate. They'