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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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Rockets' Biggest Threats for an NBA Championship This Season
No team has gained more hype this NBA offseason than the Houston Rockets. While many organizations have made moves this summer, the Rockets started the offseason with a major splash, and have…
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Rockets' timeline for next marquee move becomes crystal clear
It's looking like the Houston Rockets might be preparing for another big offseason move in 2027, which is when they could ink Amen Thompson to a max deal.
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Houston Rockets Following a Certain Championship Formula
Bill Simmons, a former ESPN analyst and CEO of The Ringer, published The Book of Basketball in 2009, one of the most famous books regarding the sport. Although published in 2009, one topic Simmons…
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Rockets face $122 million decision following blockbuster Kevin Durant trade
The Houston Rockets made a huge swing trading for Kevin Durant. Now, they must decide whether to keep him around after the 2025-26 campaign.
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Kevin Durant Raises the Profile of Entire Houston Rockets Organization
For the last several seasons, the Houston Rockets have been an afterthought when it came to nationally televised games and coverage. Since James Harden was traded in 2021 to the Brooklyn Nets, the…
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How good is Houstons top trio? Bleacher Report ranks them among NBA elite
Adding Kevin Durant in place of Jalen Green to a young, successful, and elite defensive team was the perfect fit for the 15-time All-Star.
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CBS: Rockets GM Rafael Stone is NBAs best negotiator
This is contract sorcery, CBS Sports Sam Quinn says in his evaluation of Houstons recent transactions.
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Rockets may have masterplan with superstar acquisitions in mind
The Houston Rockets made a blockbuster acquisition in Kevin Durant this summer. One NBA insider thinks they could be angling for another massive addition.
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Does Houston need a designated last shot taker? Enter Kevin Durant.
Bleacher Reports Greg Swartz makes the case for why Kevin Durants fourth-quarter scoring ability is exactly what the Rockets needed most.
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NBA schedule release: Dates forthcoming for Rockets 2025-26 season
More 2025-26 NBA game dates will be announced Tuesday on Good Morning America and The TODAY Show, followed by Thursdays complete schedule reveal.
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Kevin Durant has an opportunity to make incredible history with the Rockets
The Houston Rockets know they landed one of the best scorers in NBA history in Kevin Durant. He could make history with the team in 2025-26.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant takes jab at Thunder in response to ring night matchup
Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant responded to facing the Oklahoma City Thunder on Opening Night when it will raise its first championship banner in franchise history. Durant's return to witness…
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Rockets rumors: Kevin Durant could take over $20 million pay cut on contract extension
While the Houston Rockets' trade for All-Star Kevin Durant makes them title contenders for the upcoming season, many are wondering why they haven't signed him an extension. Durant's potential…
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Bleacher Report Ranks Rockets as Fourth-Best Trio in NBA
Up until recently, the NBA was marked by the Big Three movement. We saw countless iterations that won championships, including the Boston Celtics' trio of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen,…
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2 way-too-early Houston Rockets trade candidates in 2025-26 season
The Houston Rockets have never been shy about making bold moves, but the 2025 offseason took that to an entirely new level. After pulling off a jaw-dropping seven-team trade to land Kevin Durant,…
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