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The latest Kevin Durant sweepstakes have officially come to a close. The Phoenix Suns agreed to trade Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday in a blockbuster deal, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports. Houston is giving up Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, …
The Houston Rockets are betting hard on Ime Udoka leading the team to success in the years to come with the new contract they handed him Thursday. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Udoka was signing a new long-term contract with the Rockets. …
The Kevin Durant shortlist has reportedly been whittled down to three teams. Durant has become the offseason’s biggest prize. Reports emerged earlier this month that the Phoenix Suns have gotten “aggressive” in searching for a …
The Houston Rockets are paying big money to retain a player who served in a rotation role for the team last season. The Rockets are signing center Steven Adams to a three-year, $39 million contract extension, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The …
The Phoenix Suns have seemingly ramped up their efforts in recent days to trade Kevin Durant, and a trio of finalists has reportedly emerged for the 15-time All-Star. ESPN’s Shams Charania said during a Friday appearance on “The Pat …
The Phoenix Suns are widely expected to trade Kevin Durant this summer, and a market is starting to take shape for the two-time NBA Finals MVP. The Suns have met with Durant’s business partner Rich Kleiman multiple times over the past week to …
The Houston Rockets may be taking another notable step towards luring Kevin Durant. Houston has hired retired former NBA guard DJ Augustin, Kelly Iko of The Athletic reported on Thursday. Augustin, a one-time lottery pick, will be joining the Rockets …
The Houston Rockets’ roster may truly have no untouchables. Kurt Helin of NBC Sports shared a surprising report on Thursday about the Rockets All-Star big man Alperen Sengun. Helin says that Houston would be open to trading away Sengun as part …
Many have been expecting Jalen Green to be the one who is left without a chair when the music stops in Houston, but that may not necessarily be the case. Kelly Iko and Sam Amick of The Athletic published a lengthy feature on Monday about the upcoming …
Giannis Antetokounmpo is said to be open to a trade away from the Milwaukee Bucks, and two teams have surfaced as the sort that could give the Bucks what they would want in a deal. In an appearance on ESPN’s “Get Up!,” Brian …
Kevin Durant has not indicated that he plans to ask the Phoenix Suns for a trade, but a list of potential suitors seems to be taking shape should the two sides opt to part ways this summer. Durant has been linked to the Houston Rockets since at least …
The Houston Rockets have several decisions to make this offseason. One of the biggest revolves around Fred VanVleet’s future with the team. The Rockets guard signed a three-year, $130 million deal with Houston two seasons ago. The Rockets hold …
Gregg Popovich may now be officially retired as a head coach, but he is still making his presence felt in this year’s NBA postseason. Sam Amick of The Athletic reported over the weekend that the former San Antonio Spurs head coach Popovich …
Steve Kerr flashed back to his playing days Sunday in the Golden State Warriors’ first-round series opener against the Houston Rockets. The Warriors outlasted the Rockets in a Game 1 slugfest at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The Rockets used …
Kevin Durant is once again expected to be the subject of trade rumors this upcoming offseason, and one Western Conference contender that had interest in him in the past could enter the mix again. The Suns entered Thursday in 11th place in the Western …
Anthony Edwards and Dillon Brooks had a spirited battle during Thursday night’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Houston Rockets, but Edwards says some of Brooks’ actions crossed the line. Edwards and Brooks had to be separated …
