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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / The SportsRush / September 13
Rockets GM Rafael Stone Lays Bare Heartfelt Truth on Trading Jalen Green for Kevin Durant
June 2025 saw one of the craziest deals in the NBA, when the Houston Rockets traded 2 of their key young players to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Kevin Durant and Clint Capela.
Kevin Durant News / Last Word On Sports / September 12
The Rockets’ Role for Kevin Durant Will Make Fans Happy
The Houston Rockets made one of the splashiest moves in the offseason, trading for Kevin Durant to add him to their young core. After last year’s successful run, finishing with the second seed in the crowded Western Conference, the Rockets knew they needed a bit more.
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?
Phoenix Suns News / NBA Analysis Network / September 12
The three most exciting Phoenix Suns players to watch, featuring a breakout candidate
The Phoenix Suns will look a lot different this season with Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal gone. The Suns’ big three experiment failed and as a result the team made some major changes to its roster.
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?
Houston Rockets News / NBA Analysis Network / September 12
Ime Udoka breaks silence on Kevin Durant’s role on Houston Rockets, it will make young stars happy
NBA superstar Kevin Durant will embark on a new journey during the 2025-26 NBA season. After an underwhelming stint with the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant demanded a trade away from the franchise this summer.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 12
One Team Reportedly Keeping Tabs on Rockets' Kevin Durant
The NBA is a superstar-driven league. Every team wants one. Better yet, every team needs one. Even teams that have established stars are seeking to add an additional superstar.
Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / September 12
Kevin Durant's Ex-Teammate Says Alperen Sengun Is A Top-5 Center In The NBA Right Now
Alperen Sengun was one of the reasons why Kevin Durant wanted to come to Houston in the first place. Well, not directly, but Durant did say that he liked
Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / September 11
Ime Udoka Says Kevin Durant Doesn’t Want Rockets Teammates Taking Backseat: 'Be Who You Are'
Kevin Durant has officially landed in Houston, and head coach Ime Udoka is already setting the tone for how the superstar will fit in. Speaking on Durant’s arrival, Udoka emphasized that while Durant’s scoring and efficiency will raise the Rockets’ ceiling, he doesn’t want the team’s young core to take a backseat in the process.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 11
Heat linked to future Hall of Famer in rumors, but can Miami even land a superstar anymore?
The Miami Heat have always had swagger, but lately that confidence is being tested.
NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 11
Rockets' Kevin Durant Thought Stephen Curry was Mad About Him Joining Warriors
Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant's decision to join the Golden State Warriors in 2016 was perhaps one of the biggest surprises that we've ever seen in free agency.
Kevin Durant News / Hoops Wire / September 11
Rockets’ Kevin Durant viewed as offseason’s biggest prize
The best offseason addition? ESPN’s Brian Windhorst says it’s a no-contest. “I don’t think there’s much of a debate. Gotta be Kevin Durant in Houston,” Windhorst said on NBA Today.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 11
The Three Most Important Rockets for 2025-26 Season
The Houston Rockets enter next season as true contenders, owning one of the best and deepest products in the NBA. To this point, we likely know what we’re getting in the team’s stars, Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun, as well as some of its veteran rotational players.
Houston Rockets News / Sporting News / September 10
Kevin Durant-Rockets extension talks get promising update from NBA insider 
Will Kevin Durant put pen to paper on a Rockets extension?
Houston Rockets News / Dallas Hoops Journal / September 10
Houston Rockets Working to Sign Tari Eason to Extension Before Extending Kevin Durant
The Houston Rockets are working to sign Tari Eason to an extension before extending Kevin Durant, according to NBA reporter Will Guillory of The Athletic.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 10
Patrick Beverley claims Rockets reunion almost happened
The Houston Rockets have had quite the busy offseason, headlined by their trade for disgruntled Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant in an attempt to turn their team into a legitimate contender in the Western Conference.
Kevin Durant News / Fadeaway World / September 10
Miami Heat Reportedly Want To Sign Kevin Durant In 2026 Free Agency
The Miami Heat were among several teams closely linked with Kevin Durant in trade negotiations this offseason. Although Durant was eventually traded to the Houston Rockets, the Heat came very close to finalizing a trade, too.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 9
Rockets Hoping Kevin Durant Elevates Critical Aspect, Growth of Two Rising Stars
The Houston Rockets landed a big-time move this offseason by trading for one of the greatest players of all time. Determined to take new heights and fulfill their championship aspirations, the franchise pulled a bold move, going all in to acquire Kevin Durant.
Shaquille O’Neal Breaks Down Luka, LeBron, Lakers, Rockets, KD & Şengün, Plus Inside the NBA on ESPN
When it comes to basketball insight, Shaquille O’Neal commands attention. Whether dominating the paint during his Hall of Fame career or providing his
Phoenix Suns News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 8
Former Suns Guard Details Kevin Durant's Feelings Towards Suns
The Phoenix Suns fell well short of expectations during the 2024-25 season, and there were multiple reasons for their shortcoming. Phoenix cut its losses this summer following its 36-46 record, most notably hiring a new coach in Jordan Ott, promoting Brian Gregory to general manager, trading away Kevin Durant and cutting Bradley Beal.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 8
Kevin Durant Thought Stephen Curry Was Pissed Off When He Joined The Warriors
Kevin Durant shocked the basketball world when he decided to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder and join the Golden State Warriors in 2016. While Warriors players were overjoyed by the decision, Durant thought for a time that Stephen Curry was pissed off.
Houston Rockets News / Total Apex Sports / September 7
Kevin Durant Lifts Houston Rockets to Superstardom
Houston Rockets fans can expect bigger things in the 2025-26 NBA season. Kevin Durant’s arrival lifted the Rockets to superstardom. Not saying that the Rockets didn’t have any stars, as Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson, Dillon Brooks, Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, and Tari Eason are star-studded players in Houston.
NBA News / Phoenix Suns on SI / September 1
All Eyes on Former Suns Star Kevin Durant Ahead of New Season
The Phoenix Suns move into the new season without superstar forward Kevin Durant on the roster. Durant - traded to the Houston Rockets over the summer - departs the desert with no playoff wins on his resume and an overall disappointing tenure with Phoenix despite still clearly showing there's some gas left in the tank.
Houston Rockets News / Hardwood Heroics / August 28
'I Feel Like I Could’ve Made a Few' – Houston Rockets’ Kevin Durant Dishes on Never Earning an All-Defensive Selection
Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant boasts an impressive resume, which includes being a two-time NBA champion and Finals MVP, one-time league MVP, and 15-time NBA All-Star, among others.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / August 21
Why Rockets are managing Kevin Durant's future perfectly
For all the noise that surrounds star-driven rebuilds, the Rockets quietly flipped the script.
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