Fred VanVleet is shooting almost 40% on 3-pointers over his last seven games while minimizing turnovers, and that has led Houston to some big wins.

The Houston Rockets were upset by the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday and Fred VanVleet pointed the finger at the officials. Literally. With four seconds remaining and the Rockets down by five points,

Fred VanVleet was not happy with the officials, and let them know while getting ejected from the Rockets’ loss to Portland.

Rockets guard Fred VanVleet received a $50,000 fine from the NBA for his officiating critique at the end of Saturday’s game, but he was not suspended.

The NBA announced a $50,000 fine for Fred VanVleet, citing his use of inappropriate language and conduct toward the officials.

Rockets guard Fred VanVleet was fined $50K by the NBA for using profane language during a confrontation with officials during Saturday's game vs. Portland.

The NBA announced on Monday that Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has been fined $50,000 for "confronting and directing profane language toward

Rockford native and Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is paying a price for his outburst Saturday night toward the end of the Rockets-Trail Blazers game. He has been fined $50,000 by the NBA. VanVleet berated the officials,

Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has been disciplined by the NBA over his profane outburst against the referees over the weekend.

Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet was fined $50,000 by the NBA for using "profane language" toward game officials near the end of a 104-98 home loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday.

Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet said he hopes to learn from his late-game tirade Saturday, but the NBA did not suspend VanVleet to teach him a lesson. VanVleet was fined $50,000 for “confronting and directing profane language toward the officiating staff” near the conclusion of the Rockets’ 104-98 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers,