Although electing not to have surgery on his hand could extend his recovery timeline, he is not expected to miss much more time than the original four to eight weeks.

Jalen Green scored 26 points and the Houston Rockets beat Portland 125-103 on Saturday night, the Trail Blazers' fifth straight loss.

The Houston Rockets’ win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night was like looking into a time machine, with the Blazers in the beginning stages of a painful rebuild the Rockets recalled all too well.

The Portland Trail Blazers put forth the defensive effort needed through three quarters to avoid being blown out by the favored Houston Rockets Saturday night at the Moda Center. But once again, the offense wasn’t there for the Blazers,