2006 — Kobe Bryant scores a staggering 81 points — the second-highest total in NBA history — and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 122-104.

1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round ... to win the world heavyweight title. 1983 — Houston becomes the first NBA team not to score a point in overtime. The Portland Trail Blazers outscore the Rockets 17-0 for a 113-96 victory.

East Semis Gm 7 - Ray and Big Dog lead Bucks. In a forgotten great seventh game between Milwaukee and Charlotte, it was the Bucks young stars Glenn Robinson and Ray Allen who

The Houston Rockets get an 'A' on their report card at the midpoint of the season. They have been succeeding all expectations so far this season, and Ime Udoka has turned it around in Houston by ...

The Houston Rockets had been on a roll of late until they ran into the Detroit Pistons on Monday. Despite the loss, Houston is still sitting pretty at No. 2 in the Western Conference and 14 games over

Coming off a tough loss to the Clippers, the Lakers have little trouble defeating the NBA's worst team, the Washington Wizards.

The Houston Rockets come into Martin Luther King Day at No. 2 in the Western Conference. Something most people people at the start of the season would not have thought possible. At 28-13 ...

The Pistons defeated the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center, 107-96, on Monday afternoon to move back above .500 (22-21) and start their five-game road trip on the right note. Cade Cunningham led ...

TNT's Inside the NBA is more entertainment than analysis, and that's fine. However, Houston Rockets legend Kenny "The Jet" Smith" attempts to provide slight nuance and a touch of Xs and Os with ...

Two of the NBA’s most improved teams collide today in an MLK Day matinee as the Houston Rockets host the Detroit Pistons at Toyota Center. This has been a favorable matchup for Houston in recent ...

Detroit Pistons fans got some flashbacks to Clifford Robinson on Monday. During the first quarter of the team’s game against the Rockets in Houston, Pistons rookie guard Ron Holland was involved in one of the most unusual sequences of the season.

Pound for pound, let’s take a look at ten of the All-Time Great boxers. Let’s start with former welterweight and middleweight champion ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson,