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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 16
Could Steven Adams Grab Starting Spot for Rockets?
The Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season as one of the league’s best and most versatile teams. They have high-level guards, led by a veteran and NBA champion in Fred VanVleet, as well as a youngster with something to prove in Reed Sheppard.
Houston Rockets News / Sporting News / September 3
Rockets get unfortunate outlook on Steven Adams’ health status 
ESPN’s Tim McMahon doesn’t believe that Adams will appear in back-to-backs
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / August 23
Hakeem Olajuwon, Luis Scola, Clint Capela, Steven Adams and more make HoopsHype top international players list
With another season in the books, HoopsHype has published its top 78 international players list for this year. Every summer, the list undergoes significant adjustments due to the abundance of international talent currently dominating the sport.
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?
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 11
Rockets taking tough negotiating stance with superstar
Fifteen-time All-Star Kevin Durant has received the maximum salary whenever he's wanted it during his NBA career. That might not be the case if he re-signs with the Houston Rockets.
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 / Houston Rockets on SI / July 25
How Houston Rockets are Bringing Back Importance of Center Position
Over the last decade, the NBA has undergone a dramatic transformation. Gone were the days of a traditional power forward and, at times, center. Teams started to transition away from prioritizing dominant big men who operated in the post for a more perimeter-based offense.
Houston Rockets News / FirstSportz / July 21
Patrick Beverley Claims He ‘Flopped’ After Being Hit By 2017 Steven Adams Screen
Many OKC Thunder fans have had a score to settle with Patrick Beverley since 2013. After all, the former All-Defensive Team member may have permanently altered the career path of Russell Westbrook in a clash during the first round of the 2013 NBA playoffs.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 5
Grizzlies make room for free-agent signing by trading Jay Huff
Free agent center Jock Landale has reached an agreement with the Grizzlies, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (X link). Memphis will make room on its roster by sending Jay Huff to the Pacers in exchange for a future second-round pick and a second-round pick swap.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 22
Is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the greatest Thunder player ever?
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for the first time in franchise history, outlasting the Indiana Pacers in a dramatic seven-game NBA Finals.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / June 16
Steven Adams Re-Signing Shows How Far the Rockets Have Come
The Houston Rockets, like the 28 other teams not in the NBA Finals, are in full offseason mode. The Rockets started this process after their first-round loss to the Golden State Warriors.
NBA News / Brooklyn Nets on SI / June 16
Lakers Expected to Make Push for Brooklyn Nets Center
The Los Angeles Lakers' free agency board took a big hit when the Houston Rockets decided to re-sign veteran center Steven Adams, as he was linked to be one of the Lakers' biggest targets this offseason.
Los Angeles Lakers News / LAFB Network / June 15
Los Angeles Lakers Lose Out on Key Center Target as Veteran Signs With Rockets
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the offseason with a clear agenda: fortify the frontcourt. After a disappointing 2024–25 campaign that exposed their lack of size and depth at center, Rob Pelinka and the front office are now in the unenviable position of needing to get creative with limited assets.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / June 15
Rockets’ Steven Adams Deal Opens Door for Another Vet Return
The Houston Rockets have been the subject of trade rumors since their post-season exit at the hands of the Golden State Warriors. The rumors haven’t necessarily focused on who may leave the team but more so on who could join.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / June 15
Houston Rockets Lock Down Veteran Center Ahead of Free Agency
Steven Adams will return to Houston next season as the New Zealand center took to his Instagram to announce his return. Adams was a big-time priority for the Houston Rockets' offseason, and now they have locked in on a three-year deal.
Houston Rockets News / BasketballNews.com / June 14
Houston Rockets resign center Steven Adams on three-year deal
The Houston Rockets have secured veteran center Steven Adams with a fully guaranteed three-year, $39 million contract extension, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / June 14
Reports: Rockets, C Steven Adams agree to three-year extension
The Houston Rockets agreed to a three-year, $39 million contract extension with center Steven Adams, per multiple reports. The deal is fully guaranteed.
Houston Rockets News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14
Rockets give huge contract to veteran bench player
The Houston Rockets are paying big money to retain a player who served in a rotation role for the team last season.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / June 14
Rockets giving veteran center new three-year deal
His +9.4 net rating during the regular season and +14.1 mark in the postseason were both team highs, making him a key reserve for Houston.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / June 5
Houston Rockets Prioritize Resigning Steven Adams
Houston Rockets would like to retain unrestricted center Steven Adams this offseason. Adams was a big piece of what the Rockets like to do as he provided size and strength to the lineup.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 3
Rockets rumors: Houston’s backup target if ‘priority’ Steven Adams leaves
The Houston Rockets head into the 2025 offseason looking to continue their ascent in the Western Conference. Following their early exit in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs by the Golden State Warriors, the focus is continuing to build towards being a contender.
Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / May 8
6 Best Destinations For Steven Adams In 2025 Free Agency
Steven Adams may not light up the box score, but if you watched the Houston Rockets’ gritty seven-game battle with the Warriors, you know exactly why his
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / May 3
Rockets Notes: Adams, Zones, VanVleet, More
Veteran center Steven Adams missed about half of the 2022/23 season with a knee injury. That same injury kept him on the shelf for the entire ’23/24 campaign.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 3
Rockets force Game 7 with furious final quarter vs. Warriors
In a tight Game 6 against the Warriors, the youthful Rockets looked like the more experienced team.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 27
Steven Adams’ Evolving Role with the Houston Rockets
Since joining the Houston Rockets, Steven Adams has carved out a unique role that goes beyond traditional center duties. After missing the entire 2023-24 NBA season due to a PCL tearn, he made his debut with the Rockets this season and fluctuated within the rotation.
Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / October 4
Steven Adams Delivers Viral Response To Fan Who Caught Him Buying Condoms With A Hooker
NBA big man Steven Adams has been mostly laying low this offseason, but he still does make time to troll the fans. On Friday, his latest victim was X user 'Lob City Bandwagon' who caught a stray after claiming to have seen Adams buying condoms at a local CVS pharmacy.
Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / October 3
Steven Adams Shows Off His Small And Simple Bedroom In Houston
Steven Adams may have surprised fans when he shared his new set-up in the bedroom of his new house. He shared a picture of his bedroom on his Instagram story, where all that can be seen in the room is an air mattress, a pillow, and an iPad on the window sill.
NBA News / Yardbarker / February 1, 2024
Rockets make big trade at the deadline — for next year
The Houston Rockets made a big trade Thursday. But they won't get the benefits until next season.
Memphis Grizzlies News / Larry Brown Sports / January 29, 2024
NBA players voted big man who has missed entire season to start All-Star Game
Five players who have not taken the court this season received votes from their peers, including Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams.
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