Pregame news and updates for the second game of the NBA season between the Houston Rockets and Detroit Pistons at Toyota Center.

Rockets' fourth-year center an icon in his home country, where Turkish fans and politicians support his career.

On a bad day for Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green, the shooting inside Toyota Center was nearly as frigid as Houston’s snowy weather outside.

Over the weekend, the Detroit Pistons snapped their small win streak. On Monday night, they are working on getting back on track with a tough matchup in Ohio against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff has praised center Jalen Duren's energy and impact on the team's performance.

The Rockets are 14-6 on their home court. Houston is the Western Conference leader with 14.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Alperen Sengun averaging 3.4. The Pistons are 11-10 in road games. Detroit ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference shooting 36.4 ...

Alperen Sengun and Jalen ... their second defeat in a row, the Pistons remain at .500 after winning seven of eight games before their back-to-back losses. Detroit last qualified for the postseason ...

Houston is the Western Conference leader with 14.6 offensive rebounds per game led by Alperen Sengun averaging 3.4. The Pistons are 11-10 in road games. Detroit ranks seventh in the Eastern ...

The Los Angeles Lakers are fifth in the Western Conference, but if they go after a reported trade target, they could have more than enough size to tackle the Denver Nuggets.

The clock is ticking on Sacramento. Would Houston or Orlando make a play for the point guard? Or will the Spurs form a dynamic duo?

NBA All-Star starters revealed, it's time to predict who will represent each conference as reserves. Before we do, though, it's

CHEMISTRY LESSON?Jaden Ivey's leg injury gives Detroit Pistons opportunity to experiment with lineups With 0.9 seconds left, Tim Hardaway Jr. split another trip at the line to seal the win.