Win streak hits 18 as Rockets down Hornets | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

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THE ROCKETS ARE PRETTY GOOD
Published 3/9/2008 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip to brighten this short, dark life
... The Houston Rockets won their 18th straight game as they defeated the New Orleans Hornets 106-96 behind 41 points from Tracy McGrady. I guess after you win that many games in-a-row, you can start talking some trash: ...

Fiery. Hot.
Published 3/9/2008 by Memphis Bengal at Sports Frog
... And doing it now against the other giants in the West. At the fourth longest win streak (tied) in NBA history, we have long since passed fluke stage and are perhaps seeing (finally) what it would be like if Tracy McGrady carried a team. Turns out it is pretty damn good. ...

Random Shizzle: Steak-eye edition
Published 3/10/2008 at Hornets247.com Blog
... today at City Hall. With attendance picking up significantly, the team Playoff bound, and now a TV deal finally done, I think we can safely call the Hornets return to New Orleans a huge success. Everybody's favorite asshole, Rafer Alston, did the mouthing off thing against the Hornets in Houston on Saturday. He laughed at the Hornets bench when he made a big three, and had words with Tyson Chandler after the final buzzer. And the talk didn't stop there. Alston's words post-game: "I don't like them. They don't like me. They keep ...

Game 10 - Rockets vs. Hornets - Rockets return to Toyota Center at 7:30pm CST!
Published 2 days ago by grungedave at The Dream Shake
... ABZ vs. CP3 - Aaron Brooks is great off the bench.  He's probably been the most consistent offensive player on the Rockets team.  He shouldn't be starting though.  Thanks, Rafer.  Worst of all, Rafer doesn't get the opportunity tonight to prove that CP3 still isn't half the player he is.    (Huge!) Advantage:  CP3.  Like... obviously. ...