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Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 14
Rockets’ Kevin Durant gets all the attention at MLB All-Star Game with gesture
There were plenty of familiar faces in the MLB All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Tuesday, and among them was Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / July 14
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…”.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 13
Analyzing Reed Sheppard's Fit With Fred VanVleet in the Rockets' Backcourt
The Houston Rockets should have Fred VanVleet at the beginning of next season after he missed all of the previous season with a torn ACL. This will be a huge lift for the Rockets, a team that desperately needed a floor general last year.
The 'NBA Playoff-3's leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most three-pointers made in the postseason can you name in five minutes?
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 12
Fred VanVleet’s injury update at Summer League will leave Rockets fans excited
The Houston Rockets are eyeing an even bigger leap after a breakthrough 2025-26 campaign. The latest update from injured playmaker Fred VanVleet also suggests one of their most important pieces could be back pretty soon.
The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / July 12
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.
Fred VanVleet News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 12
How Fred VanVleet's Expected Return to Starting Lineup Impacts Rockets
The Houston Rockets are expected to welcome back one of their most important veterans when the 2026-27 season tips off. According to Houston Chronicle reporter Varun Shankar, "signs point to VanVleet being ready to start for Houston from the jump," This would be a big boost for a young Rockets team who are looking to bounce back after last season.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / July 11
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.
Houston Rockets News / NBA Draft on SI / July 11
Rockets May Have Point Guard Solution in Second-Round NBA Draft Pick
Yesterday's slate of NBA Summer League games in Las Vegas provided a lot of interesting and unexpected performances. Outside of the stars (lottery picks), plenty of sleepers, both drafted and undrafted, impressed many with significant production.
Bruce Thornton News / The Dream Shake / July 11
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
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / July 10
Rockets Vegas Summer League 2026
Rockets VSL vs Nuggets VSL Time: 5:30 PM CST Watch: ESPN2 Where: Pavillion, Las Vegas, NV Tonight the Houston Rockets begin their 2026 Las Vegas Summer League experience.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Amen Thompson News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 10
Amen Thompson Is the Future of the Houston Rockets
The Houston Rockets are a very talented team with a ton of potential. The roster is built around young homegrown players and savvy veterans. The Rockets have had a relatively quiet offseason, and one question has begun to surface.
Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / July 10
6 Free Agents The Houston Rockets Should Target To Improve Their Roster
The Houston Rockets have already done most of their expected moves this offseason. Kevin Durant is still in town, Tari Eason was re-signed on a team-friendly deal, Marcus Smart brings another defensive-minded veteran to Ime Udoka‘s rotation, and Bogdan Bogdanovic gives the second unit some shooting.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 9
Rockets’ biggest mistake so far in 2026 NBA free agency
During the summer of 2025, the Houston Rockets made the biggest move of the offseason. They partook in the biggest trade of all time, a seven-team deal that landed them Kevin Durant.
Kevin Durant News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 9
Should Kevin Durant lead the 2026-27 Rockets or is it time to move on?
Is Kevin Durant worth handing the keys over to lead the 2026-27 Rockets given the rollercoaster-like feel to his first season in Houston? There’s no question that the on-court results Durant, who turns 38 years old on Sept.
Kevin Durant News / The Dream Shake / July 9
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.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / July 8
Could Kevin Durant be the next NBA superstar to be on the move?
Durant's first season in Houston was a disappointment. Could he be the next NBA superstar to be on the move?
Gary Trent Jr. News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 7
Gary Trent Jr. Makes Sense for Rockets for Shooting Depth
The Houston Rockets still need to address a few areas this offseason before they begin training camp later this summer. The Houston Rockets need to add another proven shooter and scorer.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / July 7
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.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / July 7
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.
Josh Okogie News / Hoops Rumors / July 3
Josh Okogie To Sign Two-Year Deal With Jazz
Free agent wing Josh Okogie is signing a two-year, $12MM contract with the Jazz, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Okogie’s new deal features a team option for 2027/28, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 3
Five best signings of NBA free agency
Here's a look at the five best signings of free agency so far.
Kevin Durant News / Yardbarker / July 3
Rockets' Kevin Durant might quietly be on the trade block again
Durant still has two years left in his contract, including a player option for next year.
Tari Eason News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3
Tari Eason appears to complain about his new $81.5 million contract from Rockets
Tari Eason is delving dangerously close to Latrell Sprewell territory. The Houston Rockets forward Eason was rewarded by the team with a lucrative new contract extension on Thursday.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / July 1
Rockets Add Former Defensive Player of the Year in $13 Million Deal
The Houston Rockets entered NBA free agency looking to strengthen an already promising roster, and on Wednesday they added one of the league's most accomplished defensive guards.
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