SAN ANTONIO — The Houston Rockets earned the city its nickname of “Clutch City” during the team’s improbable back-to-back NBA championships of the 1990s. One member of that squad has ...

Clutch City. The Chronicle played a part in this nickname with its “Choke City” headline in 1994 after the Rockets blew a pair of fourth-quarter leads against the Phoenix Suns in the second ...

Houston has so many nicknames that it’s hard to keep track. But, some would argue the most iconic one surfaced 30 years ago. Here’s a look at how Bayou City got the name Clutch City and other ...

HOUSTON — The Houston Rockets will debut their City Edition uniforms and court during Wednesday's game against the Indiana Pacers. The City Edition design commemorates the Rockets' 30th ...

Former Houston Cougars and Houston Rockets Player Hakeem Olajuwon high-fives Houston Cougars guard Emanuel Sharp (21) during the second half of a men's NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball ...

The Houston Rockets are back in action tonight as they take on the defending champion Boston Celtics in their annual trip to Clutch City. The Rockets are fresh ...

Rockets President of Business Operations Gretchen Sheirr will accept the proclamation on behalf of the team and will be joined by Rockets legends, Clutch the Bear and the Clutch City Dancers. The ...

Jalen Green tied his career-high with 42 points, including a game-winner, as Houston extended its lead for the No. 2 seed by beating Memphis again.

With players, coaches, and executives all taking part, the Rockets’ 2025 gala raised a record-breaking $2 million for the Clutch City Foundation.