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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 31
Which Rockets Could Win Accolades Next Season?
The Houston Rockets are preparing to enter one of their most anticipated seasons in modern history after an offseason that featured several big swings and impact additions.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 31
Ex-Rockets Listed as Two of Suns' Most Important Players
The offseason trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets was a major win for the Rockets' braintrust. They'd been on the prowl for a surefire
The 'NBA franchise assist leaders' quiz
How many of the career leaders in assists for every NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
Tari Eason News / Last Word On Sports / August 31
Rockets 2025-26 Predictions: Sixth Man Contender
Following a 52-win season in 2014-25, Houston Rockets are poised to follow up their breakthrough year with something even better. That’s largely due to the blockbuster offseason addition of all-time great Kevin Durant, who they managed to attain by trading defensive anchor Dillon Brooks, 2021 No.
Alperen Sengun News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 30
Takeaways from Rockets' Alperen Sengun and Turkey's Second EuroBasket Win
As EuroBasket 2025 continues, Houston Rockets fans, along with the rest of the basketball world, are watching All-Star center Alperen Sengun lead Turkey to what could hopefully be a deep run in the tournament.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 30
What Major Events Are Happening for the Houston Rockets in September?
The Houston Rockets have gone from a team rebuilding and in the lottery year in and year out, while valuing player development over wins, to an up-and-coming team that surprised a lot of people last season, and now a bona fide championship contender after the Kevin Durant trade.
Ime Udoka News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 30
Bleacher Report Predicts Rockets to Boast Top-Ten Offense in 2025-26
By now, you likely know that Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka is a defensive specialist. Udoka has pioneered the Rockets to consecutive top-ten defensive
Alperen Sengun News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 30
Rockets’ Star Continuing Success at FIBA EuroBasket
Rockets’ star Alperen Sengun saw his best-ever season last year. His on-paper stats in his fourth season weren’t quite as good as the previous year, seeing a few less points per game on less efficient scoring overall.
Kevin Durant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 29
Kevin Durant’s new Nike sneaker has been leaked
As the most decorated olympian in USA Basketball history embarks on a new journey with the Houston Rockets, fans can expect Kevin Durant to be the same force he has been for the last 17 seasons.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 29
Who Would the Houston Rockets Protect in an Expansion Draft?
While no clear plan is laid out, there's been rumblings of NBA expansion for years. Whether it's Las Vegas, Seattle, St. Louis or anywhere else, many are eager to see the NBA add new organizations to the league.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / August 29
What Rockets Fans Should Watch Out For In EuroBasket
The group phase of FIBA’s EuroBasket 2025 is underway. Having some professional basketball to watch again surely comes as a relief to NBA fans across the league.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 29
How Houston's Head Coach Can Take The Top Coaching Award
The Houston Rockets are in a new era, competing against some of the league's best teams and dominating defensively against some of the league's best offenses.
Kevin Durant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 29
Rockets’ Kevin Durant’s NBA 2K messages on launch day
Ahead of his first season with teh Houston Rockets, All-Star Kevin Durant was eager for NBA2K 26’s release that he couldn’t hide his excitement on social media.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / August 29
Rockets star thriving in big lineups at EuroBasket
The Houston Rockets found huge success last season playing their All-Star big man alongside another center. It's working for Alperen Sengun and the Turkish national team at EuroBasket, too.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 29
NBA Insiders Predict Rockets to Finish High in Western Conference
Last season, the Houston Rockets took a major step out of their rebuild in an unexpected way. After finishing the 2023-24 season 41-41, they made the jump to 52-30 in 2025, clinching the second seed in the Western Conference.
Cam Whitmore News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 29
Rockets' Cam Whitmore Move Ranks Among NBA's Worst Offseason Deals
Cam Whitmore entered the NBA with a ton of promise. So much, that the Houston Rockets contemplated selecting him with the fourth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 29
How Much Can Reed Sheppard Take From Fred VanVleet?
As the Houston Rockets begin their next era of competitive basketball, they hope to still develop the young players on the team into quality pieces of their roster.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / August 29
NBA Insider Commends Rockets' 'Incredible Offseason'
Houston Rockets General Manager Rafael Stone stepped into an undesirable situation taking over as the successor for Daryl Morey. The rookie front office executive was forced to trade the franchise’s best player of the last quarter century, who had just been named an MVP finalist in the previous season.
Kevin Durant 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.
Kevin Durant 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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