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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 18
Latest Power Rankings Place Rockets Third in Western Conference
The NBA is in a good place. Or so they always say. This typically refers to the amount of stars in the game, which is constantly a big concern. After all, it's a star-driven league.
Tari Eason News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 18
Rockets Ranked as Third Most Likely to win Title This Season
It's well-known that the Houston Rockets pulled off a successful rebuild. Many disagree with several of the steps taken along the way, like the preferential treatment given to Kevin Porter Jr.
Kevin Durant News / Fadeaway World / September 18
'More Impactful On Your Life Than Your Dad': Kevin Durant Disses NBA Fan Over Russell Westbrook Criticism
Russell Westbrook's old comments from a 2021 documentary called 'Passion Play' went viral on social media after a video resurfaced on the internet. Westbrook
The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz
43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?
Kevin Durant News / Fastbreak on SI / September 18
Kevin Durant Calls Outspoken Ex-NBA Veteran Delusional
Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley is currently involved in a back-and-forth exchange of words with the Atlanta Hawks All-Star, Trae Young. When Beverley went on his podcast to fire off an in-depth response to Young, Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant had a message for Beverley on social media.
20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA
Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?
Kevin Durant News / Hardwood Heroics / September 17
'If I’m Still Me' – Houston Rockets’ Kevin Durant Plans to Play for Team USA in the 2028 Olympics in One Condition
After averaging 26.6 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.2 blocks on 53/43/84 shooting splits across 62 regular season games last season for the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant will bring his free-scoring ways to the Houston Rockets.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / September 17
3 Potential Trade Targets for the Houston Rockets Entering 2025-26 NBA Season
The Houston Rockets put together an impressive season last year as they finished with the second-best record in the Western Conference, though they were unable to make it out of the first round of the playoffs as they fell to the Golden State Warriors.
Tari Eason News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 17
Recapping the Last Half-Decade of Houston Rockets Basketball
As we sit in the 'dead period' of the NBA offseason, we can only look back on seasons of the past, and for the Houston Rockets, it hasn't been pretty. For a team that has been historically competitive, the Rockets took a major transition as the decade did.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 17
Rest Will Be a Factor for Rockets' Regular Season
The Houston Rockets have a good combination of impact young players and quality veterans on the roster. The balance is what gives them confidence in their opportunity to contend, as they expect significant contributions from both the youth and the vets.
Kevin Durant News / Fadeaway World / September 17
Kevin Durant Opens Up On Retirement: 'Hopefully I Can Play Into My 40s'
Kevin Durant has accomplished nearly everything there is in basketball, but he’s not ready to think about walking away just yet. In a recent interview on 'Game Plan,' the 36-year-old superstar revealed he hasn’t put a number on how much longer he’ll play and hopes his career stretches into his 40s.
Alperen Sengun News / NBA Analysis Network / September 17
Alperen Sengun showcased ‘pretty nasty’ improvement at EuroBasket that should lead to key NBA milestone
Houston Rockets young big man Alperen Sengun had an impressive EuroBasket run with Turkey. Sengun put up some big numbers as he took down the likes of Kristaps Porzingis, Nikola Jokic and Giannis Antetokounmpo on his way to the EuroBasket Finals.
Fred VanVleet News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 17
Fred VanVleet's Improvement From 3-Point Range Will Be Critical for the Rockets
The Houston Rockets went from a 3-point dominant team during the James Harden years to a team that tried to attack the basket using their athleticism to beat teams.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 17
Rockets Predicted to Have Top-Five Offense This Season
The Houston Rockets' offense over the last several years has been....meh. The team has been in dire need of an offensive closer and has struggled to identify the go-to in the waning moments of the shot clock or the game clock. It's been Alperen Sengun, in certain games, Amen Thompson in other games, and Jalen Green in other games.
Kevin Durant News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 17
Two-time NBA Champion Says Rockets' Kevin Durant Will Never Join Miami Heat
Miami Heat front office executive Pat Riley has developed a track record of swinging and missing on top-level talent. He can't seem to reel in a superstar of late.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 17
Three Rockets With the Biggest Risk of Being Traded This Season
The Houston Rockets are just about set with their roster heading into the 2025-26 season. After a major offseason with plenty of acquisitions, the Rockets are a legitimate title contender with a revamped rotation.
Houston Rockets News / Larry Brown Sports / September 16
Kevin Durant reveals his lone condition to play for Team USA in 2028 Olympics
Kevin Durant is not opposed to suiting up for Team USA in the Olympics one more time. But he wants to do it on his terms.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / September 14
Rockets Training Camp: 4 Players Reportedly Vying For Starting Power Forward Spot, Is There A Favorite?
The Houston Rockets are coming off a top-10 campaign in franchise history, but they have shown that they expect bigger things this year. The Rockets didn’t
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Wire / September 14
Ime Udoka: Rockets’ starting five still has one open spot
The Rockets know four-fifths of their starting lineup. Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson and Fred VanVleet are locked in. It’s that fifth spot that will be up for grabs when camp tips off later this month.
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