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Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / November 14

Rockets blow out the Blazers 140-116 in Game 2 of NBA Cup play

Coming into tonight’s Emirates NBA Cup game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Kevin Durant had an NBA leading 29 consecutive 20-point games versus the franchise that could have drafted him number one overall back in 2007.

Kevin Durant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 14

Rockets’ Kevin Durant blasts past the Blazers with 30-point barrage

Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant’s impressive start to 2025-26 continued with a 30-point performance in Friday’s 140-116 win against the Portland Blazers.

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Kevin Durant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 14

What Kevin Durant is grateful for—and how it’s fueling the Rockets’ historic start

The Houston Rockets are 7-3 for the first time since the 2019-2020 season. They’re winning by an average margin of 11 points – their largest margin since the 1994 championship team.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / November 12

Rockets' first-half outburst extends Wizards' skid to 11

Kevin Durant scored 23 points, Tari Eason and Reed Sheppard combined for 41 off the bench and the host Houston Rockets claimed a 135-112 victory over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday.

Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 12

Reed Sheppard emerging as a reliable asset for the Kevin Durant-led Rockets

The past two games served as a major measuring stick for the Houston Rockets. And while they didn’t ace every test, there were plenty of positives to take away.

NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / November 12

Could Former Nets Teammates Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving Reunite in Houston?

The Dallas Mavericks parted ways with GM Nico Harrison nine months after his infamous decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. That left many fans wondering about the future of the franchise.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 12

Rockets Drop in Latest NBA Power Rankings

The Houston Rockets are off to an impressive 6-3 start, but in an uber-competitive Western Conference, that's good for just fifth place at the moment. Just about 10 games into the season, they're gunning for a championship, but even in an 82-game season, every contest counts.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 12

Rockets Land in Fifth Place in Yahoo Sports' Power Rankings

The Houston Rockets' 2025-26 campaign has been pretty good, considering their warts and weaknesses. Although coach Ime Udoka isn't an offensive mind (far

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 11

Wolves' Anthony Edwards Cites Rockets' Kevin Durant as Basis For Selfless Deed

Although it gets forgotten oftentimes, professional athletes are entertainers. It's partly why they get paid the big bucks. Well, that and booming TV deals.

Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 11

Rockets Kevin Durant Shouts out Reed Sheppard on Social Media

The Houston Rockets' point guard situation has been discussed endlessly. Starting point guard Fred VanVleet suffered a season-ending ACL tear, which required

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / November 10

No Beef? Draymond Snubs Durant on Favorite Teammates List

Draymond Green left Kevin Durant off his favorite teammates list after saying there’s no beef. The snub reignites talks of an old rivalry. Green and Durant played together on the Golden State Warriors from 2016 to 2019, reaching three NBA finals and winning two championships.

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NBA News / WI Sports Heroics / November 10

Rockets’ Kevin Durant turns heads with unexpected move to Bucks after game

Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets bounced back right away from their 121-110 loss to the San Antonio Spurs last Friday by capping off their three-game road trip with a come-from-behind 122-115 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Sunday.

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / November 10

Kevin Durant wins duel against Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee

Sunday night saw a battle between NBA legends in Milwaukee. Kevin Durant led his Houston Rockets against Giannis Antetokounmpo. The two players put on a show, but only one could come out on top.

Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / November 9

Rockets use vintage Kevin Durant performance to storm back on Bucks

Kevin Durant paired 31 points with seven assists and took over down the stretch as the Houston Rockets rallied from a 14-point deficit and defeated the host Milwaukee Bucks 122-115 on Sunday.

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The 'Most points in an NBA Cup game' quiz

How many of the players to score at least 36 points in an NBA Cup game can you name in five minutes?

Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / November 7

$100 Million Kevin Durant Update Surfaces Amid NBA Season

Kevin Durant may be 37 years old, but he remains one of the most dominant and popular players in the NBA today. Durant, who was traded to the Houston Rockets from the Phoenix Suns during the past offseason, is currently averaging 24.0 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.o block per game.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / November 7

Video shows Kevin Durant trolling Ja Morant’s dad with a ruthless line

Kevin Durant still has not lost his fastball when it comes to trash talk. Durant and the Houston Rockets faced off on Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies.

NBA News / Last Word On Sports / November 6

Kevin Durant Sparks Viral Moment With Ja Morant’s Dad in Memphis

In what’s quickly becoming one of the season’s most talked-about moments, Kevin Durant ignited a viral courtside exchange with Tee Morant, the father of Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant, during the Houston Rockets’ 124–109 win on Wednesday night.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / November 4

Kevin Durant, Draymond Green argue over Warriors' titles, and they're both right

There is a feud brewing among former NBA teammates.

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Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / November 1

Kevin Durant helps Rockets clobber Celtics

Kevin Durant scored a game-high 26 points and Alperen Sengun had 16 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists to lead the visiting Houston Rockets to a 128-101 victory over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night.

NBA News / Yardbarker / October 22