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Kevin Porter expects to be Rockets point guard for years to come

More than that, Kevin Porter expects to spend years playing the point for the Rockets and playing it his way. "I'm a point guard," Porter said. "I'm not a traditional one. But I'm a point guard. We're in 2022. I think Stephen Curry, he got the ...

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Jalen Green, Kevin Porter Jr. scorching hot for Rockets in loss to Suns

Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green combined for 43 points on 53.3% shooting, including 56.3% on 3-pointers. But Houston’s hot shooting couldn’t offset a big Phoenix rebounding edge (19).

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Jalen Green continues scoring binge as short-handed Rockets fall in Miami

Christian Wood (illness) didn’t play in Miami, but the Rockets kept Monday’s game competitive thanks to another strong night from young guards Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green.

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Second-half aggression helps Kevin Porter Jr. lead Rockets to victory

“My guys kept reminding me to be aggressive,” Kevin Porter Jr. said after Sunday’s win. “At halftime, they chewed me out about passing up shots and not shooting my shot I usually shoot.”

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Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green outduel Ja Morant as Houston stuns Memphis

For one night, Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green outplayed Ja Morant as the Rockets rallied to a stunning victory over the Grizzlies and their MVP candidate.

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Jazz at Rockets: Wednesday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info

Utah enters Wednesday with eight wins in nine games, while Houston has lost 10 straight. However, the Rockets could reportedly have starting point guard Kevin Porter Jr. back in the lineup.

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Kevin Porter Jr. to miss at least one game for Rockets with left ankle sprain

Starting point guard Kevin Porter Jr. will miss at least one game for the Rockets due to a sprained left ankle, according to head coach Stephen Silas.

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Kevin Porter Jr. makes his return to Rockets on Friday in Orlando

Kevin Porter Jr. on his return: "I’ve been dealing with my chest breathing problems for some time. Having time to rest and getting the right medicine helped, and I’m feeling a lot better.”

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Kevin Porter Jr. sees ‘scary’ future next to Jalen Green in Houston

Kevin Porter Jr. on his future with Jalen Green as Houston’s starting backcourt: “We’re going to try to jell, because next year, we’ve got to be scary. We’re going to be scary.”

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Jazz star Donovan Mitchell impressed by Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green

“Those two are extremely talented, and as they get better, the team will get better,” Jazz star Donovan Mitchell said of Houston’s Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green.

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Kevin Porter Jr. sets another season-high, but surging Raptors blast Rockets

Kevin Porter Jr. (30 points) set another season-high and shot very well, but Gary Trent Jr. and the surging Raptors had too much offense as a team in Houston. Here’s what we learned postgame.

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Kevin Porter Jr., Stephen Silas react to Rockets’ trade deadline decisions

Kevin Porter Jr. was very enthused to see Houston retain veteran guard Eric Gordon, who he appreciates as both a player and a person.

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Jazz eyeing Eric Gordon

The Utah Jazz expressed interest in trading for Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon, league sources told HoopsHype. Source: Michael Scotto @ HoopsHype What's the buzz on Twitter? Salman Ali @ SalmanAliNBA Safely assuming the following players aren't ...

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Kevin Porter Jr. returns to hot form as Brandon Ingram, Pelicans hold off Rockets

Kevin Porter Jr. hit a season-high seven 3-pointers for the Rockets and scored a game-high 27 points, but it still wasn’t enough to win versus Brandon Ingram and the surging Pelicans.

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Rookie guard Josh Christopher scores career-high 23 points as Rockets lose to Spurs

Rookie guard Josh Christopher scored a career-high 23 points off the bench while filling in for Kevin Porter Jr. (chest congestion), but it wasn’t nearly enough to win in San Antonio.

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Kevin Porter Jr. shows efficiency, maturity, clutch shooting in win over old team

In his first career game versus Cleveland, which drafted him in the 2019 first round, Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. had a very efficient night and came through in the clutch yet again.

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Kevin Porter Jr. excited to face Cleveland for first time with Rockets

“I had that checked on my schedule,” Kevin Porter Jr. says of facing his former team. “The atmosphere is different (with the game in Houston), but it’s going to be fun seeing my boys.”

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Cavaliers at Rockets: Lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info for Wednesday

Wednesday’s matchup of Cleveland and Houston features Kevin Porter Jr.’s first game versus his original NBA team and a battle of highly drafted rookies Evan Mobley and Jalen Green.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Kevin Porter Jr. staring down Stephen Curry

The best tweets from Kevin Porter Jr.'s staredown to Stephen Curry.

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Kevin Porter Jr. embraces challenge of facing Steph Curry, Warriors

Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. on Monday’s duel with Steph Curry: “I’m not afraid of anyone or any challenge. I like playing against Steph. He’s going to make us better as a team.”

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Steph Curry likes competitiveness of Houston’s Kevin Porter Jr., offers advice

After a relatively close game that featured a brief staredown, Warriors legend Steph Curry liked what he saw in the “competitiveness” of Kevin Porter Jr. and the young Houston Rockets.

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Steph Curry bests Kevin Porter Jr. in late duel as Warriors hold off Rockets

Kevin Porter Jr. had a strong game for the Rockets and hit big second-half shots, but it wasn’t enough versus the Warriors and Steph Curry, whose 21 fourth-quarter points were a career high.

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Gerald Green sees Kevin Porter Jr. as potentially ‘next James Harden’ for Rockets

Recent Rockets coach Gerald Green is bullish on Houston’s emerging young core, and he even threw out a James Harden comparison for Kevin Porter Jr. in the coming years.

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Kevin Porter Jr. rejoins Rockets after stint in health, safety protocols

After missing one game in health and safety protocols, Kevin Porter Jr. returned to the starting lineup on Monday, giving a big boost to the Houston Rockets’ backcourt.

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Warriors at Rockets: Lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info for Monday

Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. missed Friday’s loss in health and safety protocols, but he was upgraded to questionable (illness) for Monday’s home game versus Steph Curry and the Warriors.

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