Houston Rockets News
Shocking stats prove Rockets made right choice in Kevin Durant blockbuster
The Houston Rockets made the blockbuster trade of the NBA summer by landing Kevin Durant. New stats suggest it was the perfect move.
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LeBron James screwed over Kevin Durant - and gave the Rockets a free pass
The Houston Rockets traded for Kevin Durant this summer, but have not signed him to an extension -- and how the Lakers are treating LeBron James is telling.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant Facing Significant Pay Cut in Next Contract
It is not likely that anyone will be shedding a tear for newly minted Rockets star Kevin Durant as he heads into the final year of his contract, a deal that paid him $195 million in total and will…
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Houston Rockets' Amen Thompson Ranks Among Top Ten Shooting Guards
This offseason, analysts and fans have raved over the star potential that Rockets wing Amen Thompson has after becoming the seventh player to notch a First Team All-Defensive NBA honor at the age of…
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"I think that is one of the reasons Scottie struggled" - Charles Barkley on why Scottie Pippen's addition to the Houston superteam never panned out
Scottie Pippen had to make a huge adjustment to his game when he arrived in Houston.
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Why Rockets Should Take Cautious Approach to Kevin Durant's Playing Time
After James Harden forced his way out of Houston at the beginning of 2021, the Houston Rockets decided to go all-in on the youth movement as they leaned heavily into a complete rebuild. From 2021 to…
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Will Kevin Durant Finish His Career a Houston Rocket?
Gearing up for the final year of his four-year contract, Kevin Durant is currently on track to become an unrestricted free agent after this upcoming season. The soon-to-be 37-year-old is owed $54…
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Rockets Labeled with Three Sneaky Weaknesses by ESPN Analysts
Coming off a breakout 52-30 season, the Houston Rockets followed it up with what many consider to be a near-perfect offseason. While the Rockets have clearly inserted themselves into the upper-echelon…
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Remembering when the NBA blessed the Rockets and helped them land James Harden
The Houston Rockets were blessed to acquire James Harden in 2013. Some fans aren't aware of how the league helped them make that acquisition.
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Former Rockets guard considered overrated by Bleacher Report
Jalen Green has been given an unfortunate designation by Bleacher Report
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Rockets predicted to trade 7-year veteran for Reed Sheppard reason
Having veteran depth for a contending team is never a bad thing, but it's something the Houston Rockets have to consider over the next few weeks to months. As the organization is now in a championship…
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Offseason Power Rankings: Houston Rockets and the Southwest Division
Last season, the Houston Rockets won the NBA's Southwest Division outright on their way to a playoff berth as the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference. The rest of the division, consisting of both the…
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The Rockets' opening night game will be historic, and here's why
The Houston Rockets face the Thunder on opening night. It's going to be a historic occasion, and here's why.
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Houston Rockets trades: A decade of deals that shaped the modern team
The Houston Rockets are no strangers to blockbuster deals. With the recent blockbuster Kevin Durant trade this offseason, it is a good time to look back at some of the other major moves that have…
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Houston Rockets trades: A decade of deals that shaped the modern team
In a league driven by stars, the Rockets made sure they were always in the conversation. This is the decade-plus-long blueprint behind their most ambitious moves.
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Houston Rockets Legend Named NBA's Greatest 7-Footer of All-Time
Houston Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon has always been regarded as one of the greatest big men ever to grace the game of basketball following a decorated 18-year career in the NBA. Spending 17 seasons…
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CBS Sports Says Rockets Have Best Future Draft Capital
From a historical standpoint, the Houston Rockets have always been active on the trade front, regardless of who's been at the helm. Whether it be Carroll Dawson, whether it be Daryl Morey, or whether…
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The Rockets Share All The Traits Of A Contending Team
When the Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant earlier this offseason, they felt they were making one of the final moves to launch the team into the league's upper echelon. The front office believes…
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1 Overlooked stat that puts Amen Thompson on the path to superstardom
The Houston Rockets believe in Amen Thompson. This one overlooked stat shows how vindicated that belief really is.
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Ex-Rockets Guard Listed Among NBA's Most Overrated Players
In many respects, Jalen Green was drafted No. 2 overall to be the Houston Rockets' replacement for James Harden. The Rockets had dealt Harden six months prior to the 2021 NBA Draft, which was…
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