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Fred VanVleet warming up for a game

Fred VanVleet makes surprising claim about his injury return date

Fred VanVleet turned heads among Houston Rockets fans with a recent update on his recovery from a torn ACL. The veteran guard tore his ACL a month before the start of the 2025-26 regular season. With the injury happening so close to the campaign, the …

Chris Paul looking on

2 notable teams appear to have no interest in Chris Paul

Chris Paul appears to be struggling to find a market after being sent home by the Los Angeles Clippers. Paul has been linked to both the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets since the Clippers sent him home in early December. However, neither team …

Ime Udoka on the sideline

Ime Udoka went nuclear on referees after controversial ending of Rockets-Nuggets game

Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka will likely be expecting a hefty fine in his mailbox soon. Udoka did not hold back on his frustrations Monday after his Rockets lost to the Denver Nuggets in a 128-125 overtime affair at Ball Arena in Denver, …

Chris Paul looking on

Chris Paul linked to 2 playoff teams in trade rumors

Chris Paul may be getting a life vest thrown his way from an interesting Western Conference team (or two). The exiled LA Clippers guard Paul is drawing trade interest from two playoff teams out West — the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Houston …

Draymond Green with his mouth open

Fans all said the same thing about Draymond Green’s list of West contenders

The Houston Rockets proved that they are determined to contend for a championship this season when they acquired Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade over the summer, but Draymond Green apparently does not think it is going to be enough. Green shared …

Kevin Durant trying to call a timeout during Rockets-Thunder game

Referees let Kevin Durant get away with a crazy late-game blunder

Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant nearly channeled his inner Chris Webber during Tuesday’s NBA season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder and Rockets were tied at 115 with 4.7 seconds left in overtime inside Paycom Center in …

Kevin Durant on the sideline

Fans all said the same thing about Kevin Durant’s contract extension

The Houston Rockets have made a new financial commitment to Kevin Durant, and many fans immediately questioned whether that was the right move. Durant on Sunday agreed to a two-year, $90 million extension with the Rockets, his agent told ESPN’s …

Kevin Durant during warmups

Kevin Durant makes major announcement about his future

Kevin Durant put speculation to rest Monday regarding his long-term future with the Houston Rockets. Durant was asked at the team’s media day if he intends to commit to the Rockets on a long-term contract. The star forward replied that he does …

Kevin Durant during warmups

Notable news surfaces about Kevin Durant’s future

Kevin Durant may not be a costly one-year rental for the Houston Rockets after all. The new Rockets star Durant is expected to agree to a long-term extension with the Rockets, Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported this week. Fischer said that …

Kevin Durant on the sideline

Update emerges on Kevin Durant’s extension talks with Rockets

Kevin Durant’s negotiations on a new contract still appear to be stuck in quicksand. The former NBA MVP Durant and the Houston Rockets are not close on a contract extension, Sam Amico of Hoops Wire reported Monday. Amico adds that Durant …

Alperen Sengun in his Rockets uniform

Rockets star takes shot at Warriors

The Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors are feuding like it is 2018 all over again. Rockets All-Star big man Alperen Sengun gave an interview this week to Turkish outlet Socrates Dergi. During the interview, the topic of Houston’s …

Rockets social media video for its schedule release

Rockets had the most bizarre schedule release video

The Houston Rockets tried to get a little too quirky with their schedule release video for next season. On Thursday, the NBA released its full schedule for the 2025-26 campaign. Instead of posting a plain list on social media, the Rockets took an …

Kevin Durant during warmups

Interesting report emerges about Kevin Durant’s long-term future

The Houston Rockets just gave up a good amount to trade for Kevin Durant, but they may not necessarily be falling over themselves to extend his contract beyond that. Houston is not expected to offer the former MVP Durant a new contract that is …

Kevin Durant during warmups

Rockets sign former Kevin Durant teammate in free agency

Kevin Durant is no longer the only former Phoenix Sun on the Houston Rockets roster. The Rockets announced on Wednesday that they have signed veteran guard Josh Okogie in free agency. Okogie himself also confirmed the news in a post to his X page. …

The logo of the Houston Rockets

Rockets reunite with former starting center

The Houston Rockets are adding a familiar face to their revamped lineup for next season. Several reporters confirmed Monday that the Rockets are signing veteran big man Clint Capela to a three-year contract worth $21.5 million. According to NBA …

The Lakers logo at half court

Lakers lose key free agent to Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers’ loss is now the Houston Rockets’ gain. Free agent forward Dorian Finney-Smith has agreed to sign with the Houston Rockets in free agency, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Monday. Finney-Smith is defecting to …

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