CHRIS DUNCAN

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Adelman wins return to Houston

Rick Adelman has mostly good memories from his years in Houston, and he added one more on Monday night.

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Budinger, Dalembert lead Rockets past Knicks 97-84

Chase Budinger scored 19 points, Samuel Dalembert grabbed 14 rebounds and the Houston Rockets beat the New York Knicks 97-84 on Saturday night for their ninth win in 10 games.

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Budinger, Scola lead Rockets past Wizards

Chase Budinger scored a season-high 21 points and Luis Scola added 19 points to help the Houston Rockets blow out Washington 103-76 on Friday night.

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Jackson, Jennings lead Bucks over Rockets

Stephen Jackson and Brandon Jennings each scored 20 points, Ersan Ilyasova had a career-high 19 rebounds after Andrew Bogut sprained his left ankle, and the Milwaukee Bucks snapped an 11-game losing streak in Houston with a 105-99 victory over the Rockets on Wednesday night.

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Martin, Lowry lead Rockets past Spurs 105-102

Kevin Martin scored 25 points, Kyle Lowry had 14 points and eight assists and the Houston Rockets took advantage of Tim Duncan's absence to beat the San Antonio Spurs 105-102 on Saturday night.

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Martin scores 32 in Houston's 90-88 OT win

Kevin Martin scored 27 of his 32 points in the first half, Samuel Dalembert grabbed a season-high 17 rebounds and the Houston Rockets survived one of the worst fourth quarters in team history to beat the New Orleans Hornets 90-88 in overtime on Thursday night.

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Rockets beat Pistons for fourth straight win

Samuel Dalembert had 14 points and 12 rebounds, Luis Scola also scored 14 and the Houston Rockets beat the Detroit Pistons 97-80 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight victory.

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Keflezighi, Flanagan win Olympic marathon trials

Meb Keflezighi waved an American flag as the crowd cheered during the final strides of his victory in Saturday's U.S. Olympic marathon trial.

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Rockets' Dalembert remembers horror of Haiti quake

Samuel Dalembert stepped off the plane and barely recognized the land where he grew up.

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Sunday's NFL Playoff Capsules

Tim Tebow connected with Demaryius Thomas on an electrifying 80-yard touchdown pass on the first play of overtime and the Broncos defeated the stunned Steelers 29-23 in the AFC wild-card game on Sunday.

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Titans' victory not enough to make playoffs

The Tennessee Titans' regular-season finale came down to a 2-point conversion. Their playoff hopes officially ended a few hours later.

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Martin scores 27 in Rockets' win over Hawks

Kevin Martin scored 27 points, Kyle Lowry matched a career high with 18 assists and the Houston Rockets led from start to finish in a 95-84 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night.

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Martin, Lowry lead Rockets over Spurs 105-85

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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Phillips back at Texans practice

Two weeks ago, Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips cracked jokes about going on medical leave to have surgery on his kidney and gall bladder.

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Newton, Panthers end Texans' win streak at seven

Cam Newton threw two touchdown passes, DeAngelo Williams ran for a score and the Carolina Panthers ended Houston's seven-game winning streak with a 28-13 win over the Texans on Sunday.

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Scola, Williams lead Rockets past Spurs

Luis Scola scored 20 points, Terrence Williams had 14 and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed San Antonio Spurs 101-87 on Saturday night.

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Sumlin introduced as Texas A&M coach

Kevin Sumlin had opportunities to leave Houston ever since his first year with the Cougars.

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Texans beat Falcons for sixth straight win, 17-10

Houston coach Gary Kubiak would've told anyone who asked that the Texans were going to be fine with rookie T.J. Yates playing quarterback.

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Southern Miss ruins No. 7 Houston's BCS hopes

Austin Davis threw four touchdown passes and No. 24 Southern Mississippi ruined Houston's perfect season and Bowl Championship Series hopes with a 49-28 victory over the seventh-ranked Cougars on Saturday.

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Leinart fractures collarbone, will need surgery

Matt Leinart's return to the NFL lasted less than a half, and coach Gary Kubiak says the Texans will sign another quarterback this week.

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Texas QB Schaub back at practice to help Leinart

Injured Texans quarterback Matt Schaub was back at practice on Thanksgiving, wearing a protective boot on his right foot as he kept a close eye on his replacement, Matt Leinart.

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Texans place QB Schaub on IR, sign Kellen Clemens

Texans coach Gary Kubiak woke up Wednesday to the bad news he knew was probably inevitable.

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Keenum sets completions mark in Houston victory

Case Keenum set the Football Bowl Subdivision career record for completions, threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score as No. 11 Houston stayed unbeaten with a 37-7 win over SMU on Saturday.

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QB Leinart gets his chance with Texans in need

Matt Leinart had a quick chat with Andre Johnson before leaving the Texans' locker room on Tuesday to catch a flight home to Southern California.

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QB Schaub out with significant foot injury

Houston quarterback Matt Schaub is out indefinitely with a "significant" right foot injury and will miss at least the Texans' next game in two weeks.

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