D'Antoni not worried about his age coaching in Orlando (1:23)
2020 ScheduleAll times ET
2020 Schedule
40-24, 1st in Southwest
- 1/18L 124-115
- 1/20L 112-107
- 1/22W 121-105
- 1/24W 131-124
- 1/26L 117-110
- 1/27W 126-117
- 1/29L 125-112
- 1/31W 128-121
- 2/2W 117-109
- 2/4W 125-110
- 2/6W 121-111
- 2/7L 127-91
- 2/9L 114-113
- 2/11W 116-105
- 2/20W 135-105
- 2/22W 120-110
- 2/24W 123-112
- 2/26W 140-112
- 2/29W 111-110
- 3/2L 125-123
- 3/5L 120-105
- 3/7L 108-99
- 3/8L 126-106
- 3/10W 117-111
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Sources: Rockets' Sefolosha opts out of restart
Houston Rockets forward Thabo Sefolosha, who plays a key role defensively for the team, has opted out of the NBA's restart to the season, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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The schedule for the NBA's restart is set. Here are the must-watch games as teams push for the postseason.
Why NBA stars are fighting to save the life of a death row inmate in Oklahoma
Julius Jones faces death for a crime he maintains he didn't commit. Blake Griffin and Russell Westbrook lead a group of players trying to help save him.
Hart crashes Westbrook's workout (0:23)
The Hoop Collective: A Hitch In The NBA's Return Plans
With some players openly expressing their concerns with the NBA's return plans, Brian Windhorst, Tim Bontemps and Dave McMenamin talk about the impact of such comments and how they will be received around the league. Plus, the guys discuss players they're excited to watch next month (27:07) and how winning a championship this season would affect LeBron's legacy (35:05).
Rockets' Rivers: We can help fund BLM by playing
Houston Rockets guard Austin Rivers made the case on Instagram that NBA players earning their salaries would allow them to financially aid the cause while continuing to devote time and energy to the movement.
Morey: Rockets 'would never stand' for D'Antoni not coaching in Orlando
Mike D'Antoni is part of a group of older coaches pushing back on potential restrictions in the NBA's restart plans.
The Hoop Collective: Players' Hesitations With Living In The Bubble
With a small group of players growing hesitant about the NBA's restart plans, Brian Windhorst, Jackie MacMullan and Tim MacMahon break down some of the players' most pressing concerns.
Who's most to blame for James Harden not winning an NBA title? (1:22)
Westbrook to produce series on Tulsa massacre
Rockets guard Russell Westbrook is producing a documentary series about the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, Variety reported.
Westbrook calls for unity at Compton protest (0:59)
Welcome to the bubble: Everything to know about the NBA's 22-team restart
Get ready for the NBA's return with the biggest questions, stats and storylines to know for every team headed to Orlando in July.
The Hoop Collective: Life Inside The NBA Bubble
While the NBA players await the protocol that outlines the rules and regulations of life inside the bubble, Brian Windhorst, Bobby Marks and Disney aficionado Royce Young discuss what questions remain and how challenging life down in Orlando could be.
ESPN Daily: How Some NBA Teams Will Fare Upon Returning In Late July
The NBA is finally set to return in July, and players and owners have agreed on a format for the comeback. But which teams actually stand to benefit from the standings, what's the fate of those facing play-in games, and where does the draft lottery come into play? ESPN basketball insider Zach Lowe (and host of "The Lowe Post" podcast) explains what's at stake in the East and West. Plus, which bubble teams could make it in, and whether this year's NBA champion deserves an asterisk due to the weirdness of the season.
The top on-court storylines in the Western Conference (1:43)
Older coaches pushing back at Silver's comments (1:39)
Silver: Older coaches could be sidelined in return
Adam Silver, in an appearance on TNT's "Inside the NBA" Thursday night, said there is a chance that older NBA head coaches won't be able to be on the bench when the league resumes play due to concerns about the coronavirus.
Fertitta: Protests are 'what makes America great'
Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta said he encourages his employees to speak out on issues such as racial injustice and "loves" the protests happening across the country.
Sefolosha on Floyd's death: 'Could have been me'
Thabo Sefolosha knows what it's like to be a black man, on the ground, surrounded by police officers. "I was just horrified by what I saw," Sefolosha said. "That could have been me."
Does Harden's weight loss change expectations for Rockets? (2:12)
Austin Rivers explains why he doesn't enjoy LeBron's greatness (0:35)
The Hoop Collective: How To Structure The NBA's Return To Action
With multiple return-to-play proposals on the table, Brian Windhorst, Jackie MacMullan and Tim MacMahon discuss the feasibility of these options, as well as the NBA's real motivations behind each plan. Plus, the crew identifies the teams who could benefit the most from this extended layoff (33:50).
What might the 2020 NBA playoffs look like? (4:03)
2019-20 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 40 | 24 | .625 | - | W1 |
| Dallas | 40 | 27 | .597 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 32 | 33 | .492 | 8.5 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 28 | 36 | .438 | 12 | W2 |
| San Antonio | 27 | 36 | .429 | 12.5 | W1 |
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2019-20 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game118.12nd
Rebounds Per Game44.914th
Assists Per Game21.529th
Points Allowed114.422nd
Injuries
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 40 | 24 | .625 |
| 2018-19 | 53 | 29 | .646 |
| 2017-18 | 65 | 17 | .793 |
| 2016-17 | 55 | 27 | .671 |
| 2015-16 | 41 | 41 | .500 |