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The Houston Rockets kicked off their 2026-2027 NBA season on Tuesday with their annual Media Day. Every season, it gives NBA fans and media a chance to see what players have improved this summer, what they’ve rehabbed from injuries, and what they expect for the upcoming season. For the Rockets, the top topic was Fred […]
The Los Angeles Lakers were clearly the better team in their series against the Houston Rockets, but some thought it should have an asterisk. They believe the Lakers only won because the latter did not have their superstar, Kevin Durant. KD was sensational in his first season with the Rockets but was hardly there for [...]
Charles Barkley does not view the Houston Rockets as a serious threat in the Western Conference entering the 2026-27 NBA season, instead pointing to the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs as the teams positioned to control the conference for years to come. During a recent interview with Kyle Odegard of Casino Guru News, […] The post Charles Barkley completely writes off Rockets amid Thunder, Spurs rise appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kevin Durant enters his second season in Houston Rockets looking to erase the sting of last spring’s first-round playoff exit to the Los Angeles Lakers, and Tuesday’s media day was his first chance to address the offseason head on. The questions did not stay on basketball for long. One reporter pressed Durant on the noise [...]
The Houston Rockets were among the teams playing during the NBA’s slate of games on Christmas Day last season, and their complete dismantling of the Los Angeles Lakers that left head coach JJ Redick steaming over his team’s lack of effort. But the Rockets were not among the teams selected for the Christmas Day honor […] The post The ‘Christmas’ reason Ime Udoka believes Rockets are being overlooked appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Rockets got training camp underway this week as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 season. The Rockets made several big moves this summer, including recently re-signing wing Amen Thompson to a lucrative contract extension. Recently, ESPN ranked Thompson as the 31st-best player in the NBA in their annual preseason rankings, and some fans […] The post ESPN’s Amen Thompson ‘3-and-D’ take has Rockets fans blasting network appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Rockets added a couple of new pieces in the offseason, one of whom was veteran guard Marcus Smart via free agency. The Rockets have a budding young guard on the roster in Reed Sheppard, and with Smart joining the team, Sheppard’s role is going to change a bit, as per Ben DuBose of […] The post How Marcus Smart’s Rockets arrival changes Reed Sheppard’s role appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant said he is not thinking about retirement or whether Houston could eventually become the final stop of his NBA career. Asked at Rockets media day if he had considered retiring with the franchise, Durant made it clear he is focused only on the present. "No, I'm not thinking about anything like that," KD said. "I've enjoyed coming to work every day. It's been fun going through the process with everybody. Like I said, I'm taking it a day at a time. That's the most...
The Houston Rockets have gotten their training camp underway this week as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. The Rockets will be getting point guard Fred VanVleet back this season after he missed the entire 2025-26 season due to a torn ACL injury suffered just prior to the start of that campaign. On […] The post First look at Fred VanVleet in Rockets training camp after ACL injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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In perhaps the most injury-riddled playoff matchup of the season last spring, the Los Angeles Lakers dispatched the Houston Rockets in six games. Luka Dončić, Fred VanVleet and Steven Adams did not log a single minute. Kevin Durant only played one game. Austin Reaves missed the first four games of the series. That’s a lot […]
With just weeks left for arguably the most-awaited game of the decade, GTA VI, the hype has been building. Recently, Houston Rockets star Steven Adams issued one of the most funniest warnings ever ahead of the 2026-2027 NBA season. Speaking at the Houston Rockets media day, Adams predicted that athletes might suck in Nov. 2026 […] The post Rockets star Steven Adams thinks athletes are going to suck in November because GTA VI is coming out appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the city’s WNBA revival team returning to Houston, everybody wants to know what Rockets superstar Kevin Durant has to say about the ongoing situation in the league. Durant has never been shy about supporting the women’s league, and he made his stance clear again when the league’s recent political controversy came up at the […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant stands on business with his WNBA allyship appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Houston Rockets All-Star Alperen Sengun is focused on getting better every year, thriving to become the best player in the NBA. For some, the 2026-27 season is critical for Sengun. As the Rockets look to bounce back from their disappointing first-round playoff exit against a Luka Doncic-less Los Angeles Lakers team last season, the two-time […] The post Rockets All-Star Alperen Sengun’s ‘best player in league’ desire brings plenty of mockery, but also some respect appeared first on ClutchPoi...
Forget the preseason rankings. The first competition of the upcoming season is already underway: Who showed up to NBA Media Day with the best look? Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard will not be a strong candidate, but he surely grabbed attention with his radical makeover. He showed up with scruffy hair and a full-grown mustache, […] The post Reed Sheppard’s radical new look has fans making Pablo Escobar, Jack Black comps appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Alperen Sengun is aiming to have another All-Star campaign in his sixth year with the Houston Rockets. Sengun has continued to improve over the years, developing into one of the most dependable big men in the NBA. Sengun has suffered back-to-back first-round exits in the playoffs. For sure, helping the Rockets get over the hump […] The post Alperen Sengun makes confession about what really doomed Rockets against Lakers in playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints .