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Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (10) drives to the basket as Toronto Raptors center Serge Ibaka (9) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Harden scores 35 in Rockets’ 121-119 win over Raptors

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Cincinnati guard Jarron Cumberland (34) shoots over Tulsa defenders, including Martins Igbanu (1), during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, in Cincinnati. (Sam Greene/The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)

Cumberland scores 23, Cincinnati sweeps Tulsa 88-64

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

Houston guard Armoni Brooks (3) looks for a way around East Carolina guard Tyler Foster (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

No. 17 Houston hits 16 3-pointers in 94-50 win over ECU

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Federal workers in Houston can seek vouchers during shutdown

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Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid (21) goes up for a dunk during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets, Monday, Jan. 21, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Embiid leads 76ers to 121-93 rout of Harden, Rockets

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

Thousands attend Houston’s dueling MLK parades

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In this Monday, Jan. 15, 2018 photo candy is thrown from the This and That Creative Corner float during The &quot;Original&quot; MLK, Jr. Parade in Houston. For more than two decades, competing MLK Day parades have been held in Houston. This year, the city of Houston threw its official support behind one parade, the 41st annual “Original” MLK, Jr. Parade, hoping the city could unite behind only one parade. But organizers of the other parade, the 25th annual MLK Grande Parade, will still be holding its event and they say they have no plans to stop having their own parade. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Houston home to rival Martin Luther King Day parades

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

In this Monday, Jan. 15, 2018 photo candy is thrown from the This and That Creative Corner float during The &quot;Original&quot; MLK, Jr. Parade in Houston. For more than two decades, competing MLK Day parades have been held in Houston. This year, the city of Houston threw its official support behind one parade, the 41st annual “Original” MLK, Jr. Parade, hoping the city could unite behind only one parade. But organizers of the other parade, the 25th annual MLK Grande Parade, will still be holding its event and they say they have no plans to stop having their own parade. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)

MLK Day parade rivalry divides Houston

By Juan A. Lozano - Associated Press

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson paces the sideline during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against South Florida on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)

Brady scores 13, No. 21 Houston holds out USF 69-60

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

Houston guard Armoni Brooks (3) defends as SMU guard Jimmy Whitt Jr. (33) leaps to the basket for a shot in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

No. 21 Houston leads throughout in 69-58 win at SMU

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Memphis Grizzlies' Jevon Carter, left, defends against Houston Rockets' James Harden (13) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in Houston.(AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Harden’s 57 points lead Rockets over Grizzlies, 112-94

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Rockets' James Harden, left, and Orlando Magic's Evan Fournier (10) go after the ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Magic rally in fourth quarter to beat Rockets 116-109

By BILL FAY - Associated Press

Houston forward Breaon Brady (24) gets a rebound as Wichita State forward Jaime Echenique (21) reaches in during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Davis, Brooks lead No. 17 Houston past Wichita State

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Astros agree to deals with 7 players, but not Cole or Correa

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Larry D. Woodruffe, center, is escorted from the courtroom after a hearing Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, in Houston. Woodruffe is charged with capital murder in the Dec. 30, 2018 slaying of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Lawyer: Man denies involvement in killing of Houston girl

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

Co-worker caught in stabbing death of Texas plant supervisor

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Startup hub Station Houston reincorporates as nonprofit

By ANDREA LEINFELDER - Associated Press

Temple's Quinton Rose celebrates after a dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Houston, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, in Philadelphia. Temple won 73-69. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Temple hands No. 17 Houston 1st loss of season, 73-69

By DAVE ZEITLIN - Associated Press

Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) puts up a shot between Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) and guard Eric Bledsoe (6) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Antetokounmpo scores 27 to lead Bucks over Rockets 116-109

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

This photo provided by the Harris County Sheriff's Office in Houston shows Larry D. Woodruffe. The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the 24-year-old Woodruffe was charged Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, with capital murder in the Dec. 30 slaying of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes. (Harris County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Larry D. Woodruffe, second black man, charged in Jazmine Barnes shooting

By Juan A. Lozano - Associated Press