Rockets Secure Consecutive Wins: Rising Young Talent and Van Vleet's Salary Dilemma ...

Kelly Iko talks to cap expert Danny Leroux about how the playoffs will impact the decisions the Rockets will have to make ...

Two off-seasons ago, Fred VanVleet came ... been a top-three Rockets player this season, and he will no longer be on the bench for the foreseeable future. Jabari Smith Jr. was on the bench last ...

For the first time in a month, the Houston Rockets will have Fred VanVleet ... spot while VanVleet runs it back at point guard. This means that third-year pro Jabari Smith Jr. will come off ...

Late in the fourth quarter, with the Rockets down by four with a little over a minute to go, Fred VanVleet attempted ... and then Jabari Smith Jr. trimmed the deficit to three with a clutch ...

The Houston Rockets will have a big decision to make this offseason on the future of Jabari ... Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks are already eating into cap space, so every dollar spent on Smith ...

When Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet rolled ... coming at Toyota Center. Smith, who missed 22 games before the All-Star break with a broken hand, said that VanVleet helped comfort ...

Fred VanVleet drops a dime to Jabari Smith Jr. who eurosteps through the lane for 2 NBA Organization ...

MIAMI — Fred VanVleet scored 37 points and ... 18 points and seven steals while Dillon Brooks and Jabari Smith added 11 points for the Rockets.

Smith will return to the bench due to the presence of Fred VanVleet (ankle) in the starting lineup. Smith has played off the bench in five of his previous 10 contests, averaging 12.6 points ...

Head coach Ime Udoka said Friday that Smith will operate off the bench in Saturday's game against the Kings, Danielle Lerner of the Houston Chronicle reports. With Fred VanVleet (ankle ...