Houston Rockets

...debut of Shaquille O'Neal for the Cavaliers. And Britain's Pops Mensah-Bonsu went scoreless on his Houston Rockets debut, in a loss to Portland Trail Blazers. London-born Mensah-Bonsu, who signed from Toronto during the...

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...past Rockets 114-109 Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O'Neal, right, dunks the ball over Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, left, of China, in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, April 1, 2009, in Phoenix. The Suns won 114-109.

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...that. I think we've done it." The Magic are back playing for a championship 14 years after Shaquille O'Neal, Penny Hardaway, Nick Anderson and Horace Grant were swept by the Houston Rockets in 1995. Orlando got Howard with the first...

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On January 17, 2003, ESPN achieved the then-second highest regular season rating on cable in NBA history when it televised the first showdown between then-Los Angeles Lakers star Shaquille O'Neal and Houston Rockets then-rookie Yao Ming.

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...30 points and drove past Phoenix center Shaquille O'Neal for the winning basket with 7.3 seconds left to lead the Houston Rockets to a 116-112 victory over the Suns. "That was a little bit too close," Brooks said of his winning...

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...squad. The All-NBA second team includes Chris Paul of the New Orleans Hornets, Brandon Roy of the Portland Trail Blazers, Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs, Paul Pierce of the Boston Celtics and Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets. The third...

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...Orlando Magic, led by Shaquille O'Neal and Penny Hardaway. Grant helped the Magic reach the 1995 NBA Finals, where they were swept in four games by the more experienced Houston Rockets. Grant spent the next several seasons with the Magic, until...

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(AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) HOUSTON-Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 30 points and drove past Shaquille O'Neal for the winning basket in the Houston Rockets' 116-112 win over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. Ron Artest added 21 points...

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...in the Shaquille O'Neal deal but decided not to keep him. The Houston Rockets have signed center David Andersen to a multiyear contract to help make up for the loss of Yao Ming. The Rockets acquired the rights to the 6-foot-11 Andersen in...

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