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Texas quarterback Arch Manning briefly linked up with Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant after helping the No. 4 Longhorns wrap up a 24-23 comeback victory over No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday.
Amen Thompson's true value to Rockets is revealed ahead of 2026-27 season.
Rockets Alperen Sengun wanted Rockets general manager Rafael Stone to communicate more. Stone responded by spending nearly two weeks with him in Türkiye. As Matt Young of the Houston Chronicle relayed, Sengun challenged Stone during their postseason conversations. “You’re always around, but I want to hear from you more: Good, bad or ugly,” Stone recalled […] The post NBA Notes: Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Magic appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Despite being one of the bright young stars in the NBA, new Houston Rockets rumors explain why Alperen Sengun will […]
The Houston Rockets' general manager Rafael Stone spoke on the Rockets' new veteran additions this summer and whether it impacts their expectations from the young players.
The Rockets' head coach, Ime Udoka, gives the latest update on Fred VanVleet's return from injury with training camp less than two weeks away.
Rockets general manager Rafael Stone spent nearly two weeks in Türkiye this summer visiting with All-Star center Alperen Sengun, writes Matt Young of The Houston Chronicle (subscriber link). “It was a great experience,” Stone said on Friday. “I loved the country. Truly beautiful, really nice, sweet people.” According to Young, Stone’s trip was the result […]
With it being the 25th anniversary of the 911 attacks, people around the world remember the people who were lost that day and honor the heroes who sacrifice their lives not only that day but every day of the year. Organizations across the city, including the Houston Rockets, took part in events celebrating the role […]
Although Kawhi Leonard previously indicated a trade to the Houston Rockets was in his plans, a new report sheds light on his current situation with the Los Angeles Clippers. The saga surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers and star forward Kawhi Leonard continues to escalate. Beyond the league-mandated penalties already levied against both parties, the fallout has reportedly stalled team operations, highlighted by a recent New York Times report cited by investigative journalist Pablo Torre rega...
Although he will be nearly 40 years old when the 2028 Summer Olympics take place in Los Angeles in two years, Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant has his sights set on playing for the United States men's basketball team once again.
HOUSTON — Kevin Durant wants to play for Team USA at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. The Houston Rockets forward doubled down on that goal at a recent USA Basketball charity event in Southern California, The Athletic’s Nick Friedell reported Friday. A spot on the 2028 roster would give Durant his fifth Olympics. Durant […]
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Draymond Green makes his feelings known Amen Thompson's $208 million extension with the Rockets and why critics should not have unrealistic expecations from him.
Just to be clear, Fred VanVleet has not been traded to the Hawks. Nobody is reporting that a trade is close. This is September, actual NBA business has slowed down and proposed trades are one of the ways we entertain ourselves until training camp. With that disclaimer handled, Jackson Caudell of NBA On SI constructed […] The post Trade idea sends Rockets’ Fred VanVleet to Hawks in three-team deal appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Los Angeles Lakers' depth outclasses that of the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets, and Minnesota Timberwolves.
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With preseaon less than a month away, its time to take a look at the Houston Rocket’s roster for training camp. For the purpose of this article I will be utilizing the Sports Illistruated Rockets roster and depth list. The Houston Rockets enter the 2026-27 season with a roster that combines a veteran championship core […]
The Houston Rockets made a move this past week to keep one of their top rising young players in the fold for the foreseeable future after agreeing to a five-year, $208 million contract extension with forward Amen Thompson. His new deal brought out some doubters, however, including former NBA player Joe Johnson who bemoaned Thompson’s […] The post Draymond Green claps back at Amen Thompson critics after $208 million contract extension appeared first on ClutchPoints .
All-time great players achieve that status by continually defying norms, yet Father Time remains undefeated. James Harden will be remembered as one of the ten best guards in league history when all is said and done. His peak as a one-man offense in the 2010s with the Houston Rockets hasn’t been topped by many; neither […]
Draymond kicks off the show by reacting to Michigan’s very suspect win over Western Michigan after the clock expired. Then, he goes around the NBA and discusses Ben Simmons signing with the Kings, Amen Thompson getting an extension from the Rockets, Brandon Ingram landing with the Clippers after Kawhi Leonard punishment, Cathy Engelbert retiring as WNBA commissioner, Charles Barkley stepping down from Inside The NBA after this season, Pat Beverley claiming he started T-Wolves winning ways, and...
The 2025/26 season saw a significant number of star players miss extended time due to injuries. The ESPN insider crew looked at the impending returns of those players, breaking them down by the timeline each one is facing. Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers), Damian Lillard (Trail Blazers), Kyrie Irving (Mavericks), and Fred VanVleet (Rockets) are all set […]
Bleav Host Robert Land asks Lakers Insider Gerald Glassford Lakers Fast Break Host & Lakers Latest on Fan Arc Network) if the Lakers made a mistake by letting the Rockets sign Marcus Smart. Were the fans frustrated with Pelinka for the Smart move & is Pelinka on the hot seat? Plus, Glassford’s impression of Rockets after the playoff experience, LeBron’s Departure & he looks at the Lakers offseason including the Reeves signing & change in Lakers ownership. Today’s Show is Presented by FanDuel! ...
Amen Thompson's new Houston Rockets contract could guide the Detroit Pistons' Jalen Duren talks.
One year after a disappointing loss to Ohio State in Columbus, Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian and his Longhorns host the Buckeyes this weekend in Austin. Texas, which blew out Texas State 59-7 on Saturday, welcomes No. 1 Ohio State to Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium this coming Saturday in a matchup between two top-five […] The post Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian name-drops Spurs, Rockets to hype up historic Ohio State rematch appeared first on ClutchPoints .