Marc Gasol, who was 6 of 8 from the field, added 20, as the Grizzlies had six players in double figures. Randolph shot 11 of 14 and grabbed nine rebounds. Gasol and Rudy Gay, who finished with 10 points, each had eight boards as Memphis outrebounded the Rockets 42-33.

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by khou.com staff khou.com Posted on December 30, 2011 at 10:44 PM MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Zach Randolph scored 23 points, Marc Gasol added 20, and the Memphis Grizzlies earned their first victory of the season, beating the Houston Rockets 113-93 on Friday night. Randolph shot 11 of 14 and grabbed nine rebounds.

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Zach Randolph led the Memphis Grizzlies in scoring, though coach Lionel Hollins wanted to talk about something else. “That’s the best defense I’ve seen Zach play since he’s been here,” Hollins said after Randolph’s 23 points led the Grizzlies to their first victory of the season, 113-93 over the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Marc Gasol, who was 6 of 8 from the field, added 20, as the Grizzlies had six players in double figures

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San Antonio fans came back to Earth on Thursday night (December 29, 2011) after watching their Spurs get demolished by the Houston Rockets by a score of 105-85. The Spurs had been sharp at home to start the season at 2-0, but the short trip to Houston marked their third game in four days and they were sluggish from the opening tip. Houston won its first home game of the season in fine style, putting on a strong defensive performance as well as showcasing their new offensive talent

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HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Lowry didn’t mind coming up just short of a triple-double in the Houston Rockets’ home opener. With a challenging early season schedule, the Houston point guard is more interested in victories than statistics. Lowry had 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, Kevin Martin scored 25 points and the Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-85 on Thursday night

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Correspondent Published December 30, 2011 HOUSTON — Houston Rockets coach Kevin McHale said his team’s defensive effort rated a 2 out of a possible 10 against the Orlando Magic during the team’s season opener Monday night.

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CBSSports.com wire reports Dec.

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FedExForum, 7 p.m. TV, radio: SportSouth/NBA TV; WMFS 92.9-FM/680-AM Records: Grizzlies: 0-2.

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[unable to retrieve full-text content]HOUSTON – Kevin Martin scored 25 points, Luis Scola added 18, and Kyle Lowry had 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a 105-85 win against the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night.

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Published: Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011 9:36 p.m. MST By Chris Duncan, Associated Press HOUSTON — Kyle Lowry didn’t mind coming up just short of a triple-double in the Houston Rockets’ home opener.

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Lowry had 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, Kevin Martin scored 25 points and the Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-85 on Thursday night. Houston was playing the first of three games on consecutive nights, and Lowry sat out the fourth quarter, even though he was flirting with his second career triple-double

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Kevin Martin scored 25 points, Luis Scola added 18 and Kyle Lowry had 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a 105-85 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night.

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HOUSTON — Kyle Lowry didn’t mind coming up just short of a triple-double in the Houston Rockets’ home opener. With a challenging early season schedule, the Houston point guard is more interested in victories than statistics. Lowry had 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, Kevin Martin scored 25 points and the Rockets beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-85 on Thursday night

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Dwight Howard was greeted warmly by an emotional group of Orlando Magic fans during an open scrimmage earlier this month. A similar scene will surely occur in front of a bigger crowd Monday night.

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By Keith Cordero Jr – College Sports Writer In the post Yao Ming era the Houston Rockets sign veteran C Samuel Dalembert.

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McHale, after a spell coaching the Minnesota Timberwolves, has taken over at the Rockets this year and brought in an entirely new coaching team including Finch who has made a big impression these last two years at the Vipers who are an associate and feeder team for the Rockets. “Kevin is a really great guy to work for and tries to mix it up for all the assistant coaches,” said Finch. “I’m working a lot on the offensive side of the things mostly but I am also heavily involved in “scouting” the up-coming opposition – we have divided the future games amongst and I will scout a third of them which is a really challenging part of the job.

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McHale, after a spell coaching the Minnesota Timberwolves, has taken over at the Rockets this year and brought in an entirely new coaching team including Finch who has made a big impression these last two years at the Vipers who are an associate and feeder team for the Rockets. “Kevin is a really great guy to work for and tries to mix it up for all the assistant coaches,” said Finch. “I’m working a lot on the offensive side of the things mostly but I am also heavily involved in “scouting” the up-coming opposition – we have divided the future games amongst and I will scout a third of them which is a really challenging part of the job

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