Rockets Win 4 Straight, José Urquidy Injured, Texans Trade 1st Round Pick

The Matt Thomas Show

Matt Thomas and Ross Villarreal of The Matt Thomas Show recap the Houston Rockets defeating the Washington Wizards 135-119 Thursday at the Toyota Center. The Rockets improve to four straight victories and will host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. During Friday's minor league start, Astros pitcher José Urquidy pulled himself off the mound after suffering pain in this throwing elbow. The Astros might look to add another pitcher to the roster with ace Justin Verlander set to start the season on the injured list. Framber Valdez will be the starter on Opening Day for the third straight season. Cougars men's basketball is set to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders in the next round of the Big 12 Championship Tournament. Joseph Duarte, University of Houston beat writer for the Houston Chronicle, joins to preview the matchup and talks about how it can affect seeding heading into the March Madness NCAA Tournament. Matt and Ross review Texans general manager Nick Caserio's free agent moves, discuss Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald announcing his retirement, react to the Pittsburgh Steelers trading quarterback Kenny Pickett to the Philadelphia Eagles, tell their Non-Florida Stories and more on this Anything Goes Friday.