How The Cavaliers Could Acquire Kevin Durant: Risky Trade Scenario That Might Pay Off For The Rockets
The Cleveland Cavaliers should put together a blockbuster package to acquire Houston Rockets' superstar Kevin Durant.
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Jabari Smith Jr. highlights Kevin Durant adjustment as Rockets prepare for 2026-27 Season
Standout wing Jabari Smith Jr. is looking forward to how the 2026-27 Houston Rockets perform throughout Year 2 of the Kevin Durant era. Smith is preparing for the fifth season of his NBA career with the Rockets. He made his…
Jabari Smith Jr. sets expectations for Rockets in 2026-27
The Houston Rockets believe another year of continuity could elevate them into serious championship contention, and forward Jabari Smith Jr. expects a noticeable step forward during the 2026-27 season. Appearing on the latest episode of Chiney Today with Chiney Ogwumike, Smith discussed why he believes Houston is poised to improve after a disappointing playoff exit […] The post Jabari Smith Jr. sets expectations for Rockets in 2026-27 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jabari Smith Jr: Growing up, I always heard about ABCD Camp
Here’s Houston Rockets power forward Jabari Smith Jr. on inspiring the next generation at 2026 adidas ABCD Camp. (via Jabari Smith Jr. on KD, Ime Udoka & The Rockets Taking the Next Step | Chiney Today): “Growing up, I always heard about it. I never got to play in it, but it was kinda like […] The post Jabari Smith Jr: Growing up, I always heard about ABCD Camp appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Rockets’ Ime Udoka Addresses Marcus Smart Reunion; Expects Him To Play A Role Like Dillon Brooks
Ime Udoka makes his feelings clear on his expectations for Marcus Smart and Bruce Thornton in 2026-27 for the Rockets.
Jabari Smith Jr. looks forward to another season with Kevin Durant
It has been over a year since the Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns, which has led to a balance between young stars and a veteran roster. Speaking with Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr., the franchise has seen immense growth since adding Durant, drawing on the experience of consecutive postseasons. In addition, […] The post Jabari Smith Jr. looks forward to another season with Kevin Durant appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jabari Smith Jr. Reveals What He’s Learned From Kevin Durant as Rockets Teammates
Jabari Smith Jr. gave his honest assessment of Kevin Durant's work ethic, revealing what he's learned from the two-time NBA champion, during an interview on "Chiney Today" on ESPN on Friday. The post Jabari Smith Jr. Reveals What He’s Learned From Kevin Durant as Rockets Teammates appeared first on HEAVY .
Jabari Smith Jr. Speaks On Kevin Durant’s Lessons, Rockets’ Expectations And One Key Area To Improve
Jabari Smith Jr. dives into what he learnt from Kevin Durant in their first year as teammates, what to expect from the Rockets in 2026-27 and how plans to improve his game this summer.
Royce White explains decision to enter WNBA draft
Former NBA first-round pick Royce White says he plans to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft, claiming that he now identifies as transgender in an effort to challenge the league’s eligibility policies. The 6-foot-8 former Houston Rockets draft pick follows Enes Kanter Freedom, another former NBA player who recently announced plans to declare for the WNBA […] The post Royce White explains decision to enter WNBA draft appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Kevin Durant Questions His Mid-Range Scoring Rating in NBA 2K27 Ahead of Game's Release
Houston Rockets star forward Kevin Durant took some issue with his mid-range shooting rating in the upcoming NBA 2K27 video game this week.
Cavs’ James Harden has gun charge dismissed after June arrest
The Cleveland Cavaliers have had a relatively quiet offseason after losing out in the race for LeBron James in free agency. While they have signed franchise icon Donovan Mitchell to a a four-year, $273 million, their second-biggest star in James Harden has had movement of his own this offseason. Harden was arrested in Houston back […] The post Cavs’ James Harden has gun charge dismissed after June arrest appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Amen Thompson Not Expected To Receive Max Extension As Rockets Look For Team-Friendly Deal
Amen Thompson is reportedly considered untouchable by Houston, but the Rockets still aren't ready to offer him a maximum extension.
Lakers’ Walker Kessler trade gives Warriors blueprint to bringing Rockets star home
The Los Angeles Lakers' trade for Walker Kessler gives the Golden State Warriors the blueprint to trying to bring an Oakland native home next offseason.
Rockets Reed Sheppard named as a top NBA trade target
Over the past few years, the Houston Rockets have assembled one of the most talented young teams in the NBA.A large portion of such trade value is retained. If another superstar enters the trade market, Bleacher Report thinks Houston has two of the most valuable players in the league to offer. Grant Hughes of B/R […]
Rockets waive JD Davison
The Houston Rockets have waived guard JD Davison, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto. The move comes after Davison spent the 2025-26 season with Houston, appearing in 28 regular-season games as a reserve while providing depth behind the team’s primary ball handlers. Davison, 23, averaged 2.5 points, 1.3 assists and 1.2 rebounds in 7.8 minutes […] The post Rockets waive JD Davison appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
NBA Moves: Suns, Dillon Brooks, Sixers, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Rockets
Suns The Suns are keeping one of last season’s biggest surprises around for the long haul. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Phoenix has agreed to a three-year, $73 million contract extension with forward Dillon Brooks. Suns insider John Gambadoro reported the deal is fully guaranteed and includes no player or team options. Brooks enjoyed arguably […] The post NBA Moves: Suns, Dillon Brooks, Sixers, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Rockets appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Brooksas ilgam lieka Finikse
Finikso „ Suns “ ilgesniam laikui išsaugojo Dilloną Brooksą , kuris susitarė dėl trejų metų ir 73 mln. JAV dolerių vertės sutarties pratęsimo. Kaip praneša ESPN žurnalistas Shamsas Charania, pagal naująjį kontraktą puolėjas komandoje rungtyniaus mažiausiai iki 2029–2030 sezono pabaigos. Brooksas į Finiksą atvyko praėjusią vasarą po skambaus mainų sandorio su Hjustono „ Rockets “, kai buvo iškeistas Kevinas Durantas . Kanadiečio atvykimas tapo postūmiu sėkmingam &b...
Kevin Durant makes bold GOAT claim about Giannis Antetokounmpo
Houston Rockets superstar power forward Kevin Durant knows greatness when he sees it, and he seemingly thinks Giannis Antetokounmpo is more than just that. Durant, who is entering his 20th season in the league, shared high praise for new Miami Heat superstar power forward Antetokounmpo, even acknowledging the two-time NBA Most Valuable Player’s potential to [...]
Former Celtics Fan Favorite JD Davison Cut by Rockets in Luxury Tax Move
Former Celtics fan favorite JD Davison has been cut by the Rockets in a luxury tax move. Here's why Houston made the decision. The post Former Celtics Fan Favorite JD Davison Cut by Rockets in Luxury Tax Move appeared first on HEAVY .
Former Celtics champion may be running out of chances in the NBA
After being waived by the Houston Rockets and running out of two-way eligibility, former Boston Celtics point guard JD Davison faces an uncertain NBA future.
Rockets wave JD Davison
The Houston Rockets are waiving guard JD Davison, it was announced today by the team. Davison was on a two-way deal last year, playing in 28 games with the varsity, but getting just 7 minutes per night in those contests. He averaged 2.5 points and 1.3 assists. In his most extended action of the year […]
Rockets Waive JD Davison
The Rockets have waived guard JD Davison, the team announced today. Houston picked up its 2026/27 team option on Davison in June, but his $2,584,539 salary remained entirely non-guaranteed even after that option was exercised. As a result, the Rockets won’t carry any dead money on their cap for Davison, whether or not he’s claimed […]
Rockets-Mavericks Trade Idea Sends Kyrie Irving To Houston For Veteran Duo And Draft Picks
The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks might be able to engage in a blockbuster trade that sends Kyrie Irving to Houston.
Report: Bulls Proposed to Land Reed Sheppard for $11 Million Guard
The Chicago Bulls continue to be linked with potential roster moves as the franchise evaluates ways to strengthen its young core ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. With the offseason still unfolding, several outside analysts have suggested different trade scenarios involving former lottery picks who could fit Chicago’s long-term timeline.At the same time, the Houston […] The post Report: Bulls Proposed to Land Reed Sheppard for $11 Million Guard appeared first on HEAVY .
VOTE: Do you consider Jabari Smith Jr. a Rockets draft bust?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockets fans and fans across the country. There’s been a couple lists making their rounds on social media discussing some of the biggest NBA Draft busts of the last 20 years. One of […]
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