On Thursday, with George Bush watching from the stands, the Rockets beat the Chicago Bulls, 94-83.
But the Rockets have beaten the Knicks at their own game.
This was the first time the Rockets had beaten the Sonics in a playoff series, having lost five earlier matchups.
Samuel Dalembert scores 14 points, grabs 12 rebounds and the Rockets beat the Pistons for their fourth straight victory.
C7 Basketball: Rockets beat Knicks to regain edge.
In the state of Texas, the Rockets were beating the Knicks, 90-84, making themselves the best basketball team on the face of the earth, for this season.
The Rockets won every road game that series and beat the Spurs 4-2.
The Rockets beat the RedHawks 35-27.
The Rockets beat the Thundering Herd 41-36.
Rockets beat Pistons for fourth straight .