Kevin Durant Slams Colin Cowherd And Nick Wright On Social Media With A Cold Message
The Rockets' superstar, Kevin Durant, takes shots at Colin Cowherd and Nick Wright in response to an Instagram post.
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Sixers crushed in their first Summer League loss despite Philon’s strong shooting
The only player you care about looking good while the rest of the team gets smoked is the quintessential Summer League experience. The Summer Sixers were demolished 87-64 by the Houston Rockets. They are now 2-1 with their penultimate game coming Wednesday at 4 p.m against Orlando. Their final game has yet to be announced. […]
Sixers-Rockets, Summer League: Game Discussion Thread
Game Details When: Tuesday, July 14, 4:00 p.m. ETWhere: Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, NVWatch: NBC Sports Philadelphia Plus, Prime VideoFollow: @LibertyBallers
What will Rockets point guard rotation look like next season?
Bruce Thornton has us acting like Bart Simpson at a whiteboard: “I will not overreact to Summer League. I will not overreact to Summer League. I will not…”. OK, fine: I might overreact to Summer League. Through two games, Thornton is averaging 22.0 points, 4.5 assists, and 4.0 steals in two games. Sure, he’s shooting […]
Summer Sixers face Rockets looking to remain undefeated
The Summer Sixers have gotten off to a hot start in the desert, winning their first two games against Detroit and Indiana. Two more wins and they’ll be on their way to the Summer League semifinals, in search of the organization’s first Summer League title since Hollis Thompson and Casper Ware were doing their thing […]
NBA Polls! Get Your SBN NBA Rockets Results Here!
Polls! America is obsessed with polls. Not Polish people, or metal or wooden tubes that sometimes people writhe upon, but surveys, votes, the heart of the Sports Blog Nation’s Electoral Process. If SBN had one. After a pretty boring, and chalk draft, where few indefensible decisions were made, thus generated little drama, NBA trades and […]
Lundy splashes home six threes as Raptors beat Rockets
Seth Lundy dropped a game-high 23 points with a streaky 6-9 shooting from beyond the arc to propel the Toronto Raptors past the Houston Rockets for their first win of the 2026 NBA Summer League, 102-89, at the Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jamarion Sharp made his presence felt after scoring 17 points on perfect […]
Rockets Notes: Smart, Eason, Thornton, Copeland
Rockets general manager Rafael Stone identified ball-handling, passing and decision-making as areas that needed improvement, and he believes he has addressed them with his offseason additions, Varun Shankar of The Houston Chronicle writes in a subscriber-only story. Speaking to reporters before Houston’s first Las Vegas Summer League game Friday night, Stone talked what free agent […]
Let’s Do It Again – Rockets VSL Game Two
Rockets Vs Raptors Time: 8:30 PM CST Watch: Prime Video, not sure if VSL is on SCHN? Location: Vegas And we’re back! NBA Las Vegas Summer League, the NBA’s trade convention plus basketball exhibition rolls on, with the 1-0 Rockets playing the 0-1 Raptors. Tonight’s big question is whether #31 pick Bruce Thornton can continue […]
Impressive NBA Summer League debut for Rockets draft pick Bruce Thornton
Friday July 10 marked the start of the Houston Rockets’ Summer League campaign. Unlike previous years, Houston does not have top lottery talent, or even a player picked in the first round competing, but second-round pick Bruce Thornton stepped up to deliver a performance sure to excite fans, as Thornton delivered 27 points in 35 […]
Raptors vs. Rockets: Leaving no room for error against Houston
The Toronto Raptors may not have come away with the victory in their Summer League opener against the Boston Celtics, but that doesn’t mean the team’s late-moment fumble was a total calamity either. There were enough tantalizing performances to keep fans satiated until the next contest, and fortunately, that’s not too long a wait. Here […]
Gameday: Rockets @ Raptors, July 11th
Toronto faces off against Houston in their second game of summer league. The post Gameday: Rockets @ Raptors, July 11th first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Garrison Mathews close to Olimpia Milan
Former NBA guard Garrison Mathews is close to signing with Olimpia Milan, according to Eurohoops sources, as the Italian club looks to strengthen its roster ahead of the new season. The 29-year-old sharpshooter appears set to continue his career in Europe after spending seven seasons in the NBA with the Washington Wizards, Houston Rockets, Atlanta […] The post Garrison Mathews close to Olimpia Milan appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Recap: Bryce Hopkins shines in Nuggets’ Summer League debut
The Nuggets’ 2026 Summer League tipped off against the Houston Rockets in Las Vegas on Friday. Getting introduced in Denver unis… The post Recap: Bryce Hopkins shines in Nuggets’ Summer League debut appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
Rockets Vegas Summer League 2026
Rockets VSL vs Nuggets VSL Time: 7:30 PM CST Watch: ESPN2 Where: Pavillion, Las Vegas, NV Tonight the Houston Rockets begin their 2026 Las Vegas Summer League experience. Unlike last year, there is a draft pick playing, the somewhat controversial Bruce Thornton. Thornton was taken with the first pick in the second round. A trade […]
Latest On LeBron James’ Free Agency
LeBron James‘ free agency has been an unusual one so far, according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, who reiterates that none of the teams pursuing the star forward have had the chance to meet with him and few have a direct line to him at all. The only team executive believed to have had […]
Boston Celtics (0-0) vs Toronto Raptors (0-0) Las Vegas SL Game #1 7/10/26
at Boston Celtics (0-0) vs Toronto Raptors (0-0) Friday, July 10, 2026 9:00 PM ET Summer League Game #1 TV: ESPN, NBCSB Cox Pavilion This is the first Summer League game for both of these teams as neither team played in Salt Lake City or California Summer Leagues. The Raptors are playing in the first of back to back games and will face the Houston Rockets on Saturday. The Celtics won't play again until Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets. Both teams are mostly Rookies with s...
Ranking the 4 most exciting Nuggets at Las Vegas Summer League 2026
The Nuggets are set to take on Las Vegas with four exciting players to keep an eye on.
Will Kevin Durant request a trade from the Rockets?
Houston Rockets star forward Kevin Durant is no stranger to a trade request. Durant has made a few throughout his career, specifically in his last couple of years with the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns. While he said he hoped to finish his career with the Rockets after being traded last summer, Bleacher Report writer […]
NBA Salary Cap 2026-27 and Warriors, Rockets Among Teams Facing Hard Cap
Three NBA teams are currently projected to be hard-capped at the restrictive second luxury tax apron for the 2026-27 season.
Amen Thompson is reported to be “near untouchable” for Rockets
With the NBA trade market booming with multiple trades occurring, it’s natural to wonder whether the Rockets would trade any of their young core. Well, it seems we got the answer, as in a Kelly Iko article released in late June, Iko was quoted saying: “Rival teams that have contacted the Rockets recently have been […]
Warriors' uninspiring LeBron James alternative would be massive letdown
The Golden State Warriors need to make more moves this offseason, but going after DeMar DeRozan if they miss out on LeBron James would be disappointing.
Rockets Rafael Stone needs to better value marginal assets
An NBA general manager wears many hats. The job is multifaceted. You have to manage conflicting priorities on competing timelines. Contrary to the popular belief of NBA fans who spend too much time on trade machines, it’s a difficult job. It’s also a high-paying one. Fans have high standards for their general managers, and rightly […]
Rockets sign Bruce Thornton
The Houston Rockets have signed rookie guard Bruce Thornton to a four-year contract worth $9.3 million, league sources told HoopsHype. The agreement includes one fully guaranteed season. Thornton was selected with the 31st overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft after an outstanding college career that saw him earn All-Big Ten honors three times. The […] The post Rockets sign Bruce Thornton appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Rockets Sign Bruce Thornton To Four-Year Contract
Bruce Thornton, the first player selected in the second round of this year’s draft, has officially signed his first NBA contract, the Rockets announced today in a press release. He’ll play for Houston’s Summer League team in Las Vegas, per the club. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link), Thornton received a four-year deal […]
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