JANUARY 6, 2021 • USATODAY.COM
DEMARCUS COUSINS
DeMarcus Cousins not interested in rehashing quick ejection, vows to do better for Rockets “I don’t have anything to say,” Cousins said regarding his fast ejection from Monday’s game. “It is what it is. I’ll do better.”
DeMarcus Cousins gets ejected for . . . just being Boogie? The Rockets big man picked up two technical fouls that a more likable player might have avoided.
JANUARY 5, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Mavericks use big 4th-quarter run to beat Rockets 113-100
Luka Doncic had 33 points, 16 rebounds and 11 assists, and Tim Hardaway Jr. added 30 off the bench as the Dallas Mavericks used a big fourth quarter run to pull away for a 113-100...JANUARY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
DeMarcus Cousins Gets EJECTED From Game - Mavericks vs Rockets | January 4, 2021 NBA Season
JANUARY 5, 2021 • YOUTUBE
Wall makes Houston debut, Rockets beat Kings 122-119
John Wall had 22 points and nine assists in his first game since 2018, James Harden had a big finish to score 33 points and the Houston Rockets beat the Sacramento Kings 122-119JANUARY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
John Wall & DeMarcus Cousins OFFICIAL Rockets Debut vs Kings | December 31, 2020-21 NBA Season
JANUARY 1, 2021 • YOUTUBE
Sacramento heads to Houston for conference battle
Houston plays Sacramento in a matchup of Western Conference teamsDECEMBER 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jokic's triple-double leads Nuggets past Rockets 124-111
Nikola Jokic had 19 points, 18 assists and 12 rebounds for the 42nd triple-double of his career, and the Denver Nuggets beat the short-handed Houston Rockets 124-111 for their firs...DECEMBER 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Harden leads Houston against Denver after 44-point game
Houston faces the Denver Nuggets after James Harden scored 44 points in the Rockets' 128-126 overtime loss to the Trail BlazersDECEMBER 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
McCollum scores 44 to lift Trail Blazers past Rockets in OT
CJ McCollum scored 44 points, including a 3-pointer with 6.3 seconds left that gave the Portland Trail Blazers a 128-126 win over the Houston RocketsDECEMBER 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rockets set to go into opener with 9 available players
The Houston Rockets are preparing to have only nine available players, James Harden among them, for their first two games of the season because of ongoing quarantine issues related...DECEMBER 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Latest: USC basketball to return against Santa Clara
Southern California’s men’s basketball team will play a different team on Dec. 29DECEMBER 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Portland plays Houston in conference matchup
Portland faces Houston in a matchup of Western Conference teamsDECEMBER 25, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
OKC-Houston game postponed, Harden out after COVID violation
Houston’s season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night has been postponed after coronavirus cases and James Harden’s violation of the NBA’s COVID-19 protocols...DECEMBER 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Harden mum on future with Rockets as NBA season approaches
James Harden is still a Houston Rocket as the NBA season approachesDECEMBER 21, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
New NBA coaches for 9 teams navigating compressed timeline
Nine NBA teams have new coaches in what might be the most difficult season in NBA history to start such a jobDECEMBER 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Still the beginning for some, NBA preseason nears its end
A preseason that’s just beginning for some players is already ending for othersDECEMBER 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rockets to rest John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins in preseason finale With Wall and Cousins out for load management, Danuel House Jr. and either Christian Wood or Bruno Caboclo will start on Thursday night.
DECEMBER 17, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Harden returns to Rockets, scores 12 in preseason debut
James Harden was back in a Houston uniformDECEMBER 16, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Harden with Rockets as season nears, but future uncertain
James Harden remains a Houston Rocket as the season approachesDECEMBER 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
'Explosive' Durant scores 15 in 1st preseason game with Nets
Kevin Durant scored 15 points in just under 24 minutes as Brooklyn defeated the Washington Wizards 119-114DECEMBER 14, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
John Wall back on floor, NBA opens preseason in empty arenas
John Wall was back on the floor for the first time in nearly two yearsDECEMBER 12, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Look back at reunited teammates John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins in college Before they were NBA All-Stars, point guard John Wall and big man DeMarcus Cousins were collegiate teammates at Kentucky.
DECEMBER 4, 2020 • HOOPSHYPE.COM
'To hell and back': DeMarcus Cousins says he finally feels healthy “My body’s in a great place, my mind is in a great place,” Cousins said Thursday. “I’m just ready to play basketball, the game I love.”
DECEMBER 4, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
DeMarcus Cousins, Stephen Silas react to John Wall joining Rockets “This is something that me and him have planned and dreamed about for a long time,” Cousins said of playing alongside Wall.
DECEMBER 3, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
