Topic: Aaron Brooks

Aaron Brooks scores career-high 33 points, Rockets beat Lakers 101-91Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91 on Sunday night, sending them to a second consecutive loss.The NBA champion Lakers ...
Point guard Aaron Brooks will set tone this season for Rockets with McGrady, Yao sidelinedAaron Brooks blossomed in the playoffs last year, carrying the Houston Rockets to a second-round Game 7 with quick moves, sharp shooting and smart decisions.The trick now is ...
Aaron Brooks scores 26, Luis Scola adds 24 and Rockets force Game 7 by beating Lakers 95-80The Houston Rockets came up with one more stunning victory to set up a final showdown with the Los Angeles Lakers. Aaron Brooks scored 26 points, ...
Aaron Brooks scores 34 and Yao-less Rockets rout Lakers 99-87 to even semifinal seriesThe Houston Rockets not only beat the Los Angeles Lakers without Yao Ming, they made it look easy. Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 34, Shane Battier sank five 3-pointers ...

Rockets down Portland to advance in NBA playoffs

The Houston Rockets finally blasted their way out of the first round of the National Basketball Association playoffs, advancing for the first time in 12 years with a 92-76 victory over Portland.Houston's win gave them a four-games-to-two victory over the Trail Blazers ...
Yao Ming and Rockets take playoff opener from the Trail Blazers, 108-81Coming out strong against the Trail Blazers was the first step of a very logical progression for Yao Ming. "Because this was the first game, and also the first couple of ...

Yao leads NBA Rockets to victory over Pistons

Houston's Yao Ming scored 31 points with 15 rebounds as the Rockets downed a depleted Detroit 106-101 in double overtime in a National Basketball Association contest.Houston scored on their first five possessions of the second overtime to take a 10-point lead as ...

Yao leads depleted Rockets past Mavericks

Yao Ming and the Houston Rockets adjusted to the absence of injured Tracy McGrady and recently traded Rafer Alston on Friday to post a 93-86 National Basketball Association victory over Dallas.Aaron Brooks, making just his eighth start of the season after Alston ...
Yao scores 22, Brooks scores 19 in Houston's 93-86 win over DallasAaron Brooks scored 19 points, including a 3-pointer with 24 seconds left, and also had eight assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a 93-86 win over the Dallas Mavericks on ...
Artest scores 27, Yao adds 25 in Houston's 110-93 win over WarriorsYao Ming had 25 points and 11 rebounds, Ron Artest scored 27 and the Houston Rockets beat the Golden State Warriors 110-93 Saturday night.Aaron Brooks had 22 points and nine assists, ...