While the Houston Rockets have had themselves a red-hot summer, their rising star Amen Thompson has also been in on the fun, recently gracing the SLAM magazine cover alongside his twin brother and ...

Brian Ching once threatened to retire instead of playing outside of Houston, then took a pay cut to remain with Dynamo, the team he led to two championships.

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Dynamo and the Vancouver Whitecaps square off in Western Conference play. The Dynamo are 6-8-4 against Western Conference opponents.

The two major soccer clubs in the Houston area have announced contributions to provide support to those impacted by the Hill Country floods.

The Dynamo are 6-8-4 against Western Conference opponents. The Dynamo are fifth in the MLS drawing 114 corner kicks, averaging 5.2 per game. The Whitecaps are 10-3-4 against conference opponents.

BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Dynamo host the Philadelphia Union in non-conference action. The Dynamo are 4-7-1 in home games. The Dynamo are 2-0-1 when they record at least three goals.

Rockets’ summer hype grows with SLAM Magazine cover Houston's young star has risen from a talented prospect to one of the new faces of the NBA.