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A person with knowledge of the situation says Tyronn Lue has agreed to become the next coach of the Los Angeles Clippers. The final terms are still being worked out.

In first game back from the All-Star break. James Harden had 29 points and 10 assists, leading the Houston Rockets past the cold-shooting Golden State Warriors 135-105.

Damian Lillard has his first career triple-double, and spoiled James Harden's return, as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Houston Rockets 125-112.

Lonnie Walker IV had a career-high 28 points as the Spurs overcame James Harden’s 50 by rallying from a 10-point deficit to beat the Rockets 135-133 in double OT.

Nikola Jokic had 27 points and 12 rebounds, Denver played smothering defense on Harden and the Nuggets beat Houston 105-95 snapping the Rockets’ eight-game winning streak.

James Harden scored 36 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists and Russell Westbrook added 28 points and a triple-double to help the Rockets rout Trail Blazers,132-108.

Harden insisted the problem wouldn't keep him out of Game 3 on Saturday as the Rockets try to climb out of an 0-2 hole against the two-time defending champions.

The two-time defending champions are headed to Houston with a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal. Durant scored 29 points, leading the Warriors past the Rockets 115-109.

James Harden had another huge offensive game Sunday night, scoring 40 points in Houston's comeback win over the Orlando Magic. Rockets rally to a 103-98 victory.

Harden not only notched his career high with 61 points, but tied Bryant's record for a visiting player at the current MSG. The Rockets edged New York 114-110.