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Clint Capela looked little like a $90 million man last postseason, but Mike D’Antoni insists that there was more to the story than met the eye. Speaking with the media on Saturday, the Houston Rockets head coach commented on Capela’s poor …
The Houston Rockets believe they have what it takes to acquire Jimmy Butler — if he and the Philadelphia 76ers want to make it happen. According to Marc Stein of the New York Times, the Rockets believe they have found a trade partner to move …
The Boston Celtics are expected to lose both Kyrie Irving and Al Horford when free agency begins, but they are actively exploring ways to remain competitive in the Eastern Conference. One of those may involve a potential trade for Clint Capela. Matt …
The Houston Rockets are willing to move some of their key supporting cast to open up cap space and get draft picks that could set up a Jimmy Butler sign-and-trade, according to a report. Adrian Wojnarowski and Zach Lowe of ESPN reported Wednesday …
The Houston Rockets are exploring the idea of making some major changes following this year’s postseason disappointment. The Rockets won 53 games in the regular season compared to 65 the year before — their worst mark in three seasons …
Three of the four NBA conference semifinal series are set to go at least six games, and it’s made for very exciting viewing for fans. It also means the stakes are high, and there’s little margin for error for players in each series. …
Clint Capela made a statement with a block on an Andre Iguodala dunk attempt during the first quarter of Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals between his Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors on Saturday. Iguodala got a pass from …
Clint Capela is not shy about his feelings regarding the Golden State Warriors. Capela’s Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 100-93 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Wednesday night to win the series. They will face the winner of …
The playoff races are well underway in the NBA, and things are very competitive in both conferences. It looks likely that only a handful of games will separate fifth from eighth in certain cases, and the margins between making and missing the …
The Houston Rockets got very bad news about one of their key players on Monday. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, center Clint Capela will miss 4-to-6 weeks with a right thumb injury. Rockets center Clint Capela will miss four to six …
The Houston Rockets have locked Clint Capela down long-term. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Capela and the Rockets have agreed to a five-year, $90 million deal, ending his status as a restricted free agent and locking him in through 2023. …
It won’t come as news to anyone that the NBA’s Western Conference is loaded. LeBron James’ decision to join the Los Angeles Lakers puts the topper on the most loaded conference in basketball. Beyond James, you have a Golden State …
The Houston Rockets offered Clint Capela much more money than was previously reported. According to the Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Feigen, the Rockets offered Capela a five-year, $85 million deal on July 1. Rockets offer to Clint Capela on …
Clint Capela and the Houston Rockets do not appear to be anywhere close to agreeing on a long-term contract extension. Capela, a restricted free agent, is reportedly seeking a contract somewhere in the range of the four-year, $80 million deal fellow …
The Houston Rockets’ negotiations with restricted free agent center Clint Capela do not appear to be too encouraging. Orazio Cauchi of Sportando reported on Thursday that the Rockets did not have a very positive meeting with the Swiss big man. …
The NBA is on fire right now, and it’s been undefeated since a for-the-ages 2017 offseason. In addition to a flurry of open-market transactions, a number of stars changed teams via trade, fundamentally shifting the league’s power dynamics. Indiana …
