The fourth-seeded Rockets face the seventh-seeded Wolves in Houston on Friday, with both teams well-rested following the All-Star break. Here are the odds for this Western Conference clash, as well as ...

Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) was fouled by Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert when the teams met on Nov. 26 at Target Center. (Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

Should the Rockets have been more aggressive leading up to the trade deadline -- perhaps swinging a deal for someone like ...

Due to support from Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta, general manager Rafael Stone has built a foundation for the Rockets that ...

The Houston Rockets have been off for the All-Star break as they prepare to try and finish off the season strong in the last ...

Houston will have to decide whether or not to keep VanVleet with other players potentially available as a replacement.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are sweating over superstar Anthony Edwards' fitness ahead of their clash with the host Houston ...

Jabari Smith Jr. has been out since Jan. 3 with a broken hand. The Rockets sorely missed his rebounding and versatility but ...

LeBron James and Stephen Curry are among 40 familiar faces fighting over the lucrative 15 All-NBA Team spots down the stretch ...

VanVleet (ankle) is questionable for Friday's matchup against the Timberwolves, Lachard Binkley of SI.com reports.

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BOTTOM LINE: Houston hosts Minnesota in a matchup of Western Conference teams. The Rockets are 20-13 in Western Conference games. Houston is the NBA leader with 14.7 offensive rebounds per game led by ...