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The Detroit Tigers failed to secure a series win against the New York Yankees on Wednesday night, falling short in a 4-2 defeat that saw Tarik Skubal earn his fourth loss of the season. The offense did him no favors, going just 1-for-6 with runners in scoring position and leaving nine on base, but Skubal’s […]
The Houston Rockets are adding guard Quadir Copeland on a two-way contract, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer, who reported on Wednesday, June 24, that the former NC State guard intends to sign with Houston. Copeland joins a Rockets organization coming off a 52-30 regular season that earned the No. 5 seed in the Western […] The post Rockets add Quadir Copeland on two-way contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The Los Angeles Clippers acquired forward Nick Martinelli on the second night of the 2026 NBA Draft, completing a trade with the Houston Rockets for the No. 55 pick and cash considerations, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. Martinelli was originally selected by the New York Knicks at No. 55 before being moved to the […] The post Clippers acquire Nick Martinelli appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
The inspiring journey of Ugonna Onyenso continues, and it is almost impossible not to root for him. His next stop: The Detroit Pistons. The Houston Rockets selected Onyenso with the No. 53 pick. The Rockets traded him to the New York Knicks, who shipped him to the Pistons. It sort of mirrored his college career, […] The post Pistons’ Ugonna Onyenso shares emotional message after getting picked in NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .
On Wednesday night, Quadir Copeland did not get selected in the 2026 NBA Draft.He is coming off a year where he averaged 13.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 1.8 steals per contest while shooting 49.4% from the field and 39.7% from three-point range in 34 games for NC State.Following the draft, Jake Fischer of […] The post Houston Rockets Sign Elite Play-Making Point Guard After NBA Draft appeared first on HEAVY .
Astros 3 Blue Jays 1 That was depressing. Barker talked about it being a game they should have won, but really you shouldn’t win if you only get six base runners. Both teams got just four hits, but the Astros scored three runs to our one. But then we walked eight, they walked two. There […]
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider shared his reaction to his team botching a pivotal pickoff play to the Houston Astros. In a 1-1 game in the top of the eighth inning, the Astros had a man at third base. Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman then threw a pickoff play to third base to try […] The post John Schneider Reacts After Blue Jays Botch Pickoff Play to Astros appeared first on HEAVY .
Here's a look at the Houston Rockets' roster after the 2026 NBA Draft, including their projected salary cap and impending free agents.
The Clippers have agreed to acquire the draft rights to No. 55 pick Nick Martinelli from the Rockets, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). New York controlled the 55th overall pick coming into the day but sent it to Houston in an earlier deal, and the Rockets have subsequently flipped it to L.A. for […]
The Houston Rockets were busy on the phones throughout the second round of the 2026 NBA draft, but they are walking away from the annual event with someone they should be very happy about. The Rockets went into the night with the No. 39 and 53 picks, but they used both to trade up to […]
Christmas came six months early for the Astros. After Joey Loperfido tripled with 1 out in the 8th, Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman inexplicably attempted to pick him off at third base. His errant throw would send him home, making Loperfido the hero for the second straight day. Gifts continued in the bottom of the […]
Bruce Thornton Selected by Houston in 2nd Round of 2026 NBA Draft
The Knicks have traded further down in the 2026 NBA Draft to acquire a future draft asset from the Rockets.
German guard Jack Kayil was selected with the No. 39 overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft on Wednesday, heading to the New York Knicks after a trade with the Houston Rockets.
The Houston Rockets kick started round two of the 2026 NBA Draft thanks to a trade. Houston obtained the rights for the 31st pick which previously belonged to the New York Knicks. Houston handed Fred VanVleet help in turn through an Ohio State standout. Bruce Thornton arrives to Space City following the trade. He left […] The post Rockets add Fred VanVleet insurance in NBA Draft with Ohio State standout appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Rockets are starting the second round of the NBA Draft with a bang. Going into the night, the Rockets held the No. 39 and 53 picks, but they made a trade with the New York Knicks for the first pick in the second round. In the deal, the Rockets acquired Nos. 31 and […]
After trading down three times on the first night of the 2026 NBA draft, the Knicks are opening the second round by doing so again. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), New York has agreed to a trade that will send the 31st and 55th overall picks to the Rockets in exchange for […]
Jaguars Jaguars GM James Gladstone explained the team’s rationale behind signing LS Ross Matiscik to a two-year extension. “Ross’ consistency and ability to get down the field and make plays on special teams gives us an edge in that phase of the game,” Gladstone said, via the team’s website. “He has played at an elite […] The post AFC Notes: Will Anderson, Cam Ward, Jaguars, Texans, Titans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Houston Astros are set for a 4 game series in Detroit starting tomorrow against the Tigers. Currently, the Astros have listed Tatsuya Imai as their Thursday starter and Spencer Arrighetti as their Friday starter. As for Saturday and Sunday, their starter is listed as TBD. Could Cristian Javier be getting one of those starts? […]
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Astros and Blue Jays will play the rubber match of this 3-game series tonight at Rogers Centre in Toronto. RHP Mike Burrows (3-8) will make the start for the Astros vs. Jays RHP Trey Yesavage (3-3). Both of tonight’s starters are facing their opponent for the 1st time in their young careers. […]
The 2026 NBA Draft first round is in the books, and well, it was pretty chalky. Nothing crazy, nothing indefensible. Pretty much every player went about where expected. If you have other, different, or amplifying thoughts on the first round, please share them. People like to talk winners and losers immediately after the draft, as […]
The Houston Texans are in a difficult spot with QB CJ Stroud. Houston’s franchise quarterback will soon be due for a contract extension that should give him a significant pay increase. But a lackluster 2025 season may have the Texans thinking twice about handing out a big contract before the 2026 season. ESPN’s DJ Bien-Aime […] The post Texans rumors: CJ Stroud entering ‘prove-it’ 2026 season with contract extension far away appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Toronto Blue Jays finally reached the .500 plateau, but slipped to one game under with a loss to the Houston Astros on Tuesday. However, Shane Bieber did return to the starting rotation, which is a welcome sign, but the Blue Jays are still expected to be active buyers at MLB’s trade deadline. Toronto still […] The post Blue Jays Trade Prediction Lands $56 Million All-Star in Toronto appeared first on HEAVY .
Larry Andersen’s playing career spanned across portions of three different decades. He’d appear in a pair of World Series with the Phillies, and in 1986 he’d join the Astros several weeks into that magical season, which would culminate in their classic playoff series with the Mets. Larry joins us for our 28th installment of […]
We are taking a brief break from the lab to have a very difficult conversation. It involves the two hardest things that every analyst/fan has to do. The first is a mea culpa. I cannot maintain an ounce of credibility unless I admit to an error in analysis. Earlier in the season, I advocated selling. […]