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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / June 26
NBA Second Round Tracker - Second Night, Second Round, First In Our Hearts 
With FanDuel Champsionship Odds Updates The 2025 NBA Draft has lost some interest for Rockets fans, as the Rockets used the 10th pick to draft an almost certain Hall of Famer, Kevin Durant.
NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / June 26
Warriors Star Draymond Green Reacts To Kevin Durant Trade
Earlier this week, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets had agreed to a blockbuster trade. As part of the deal, future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant is headed to the Rockets.
Kevin Durant News / The Dream Shake / June 26
What the Kevin Durant trade means for the Rockets
Why I believe KD is the perfect move for Houston. Well, it happened. Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets. So, whether you like it or not, jersey number 35 is seemingly going to be with the name ‘Durant’ on it for Houston over the next few seasons.
The 'No. 2 NBA Draft picks' quiz
Starting in 1985, the NBA implemented a lottery system in order to determine which team receives the No. 1 overall pick in that year's draft. But, this time we don't want you to name the top pick, but instead the pick that came after No. 1. How many of the second overall picks from this time can you name in six minutes?
Houston Rockets News / The SportsRush / June 26
Dwyane Wade Explains Why Rockets Did the Right Thing By Getting an Aging Kevin Durant
It was clear the Houston Rockets needed to make a change if they wanted to improve their roster. As a result, they assessed their treasure trove of assets and did what they could to acquire a star who turned out to be Kevin Durant.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / June 26
Houston Rockets: Who is Their Number One Scoring Option?
Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets three days ago. Houston's biggest flaw was not having a superstar or a star scorer. Now that Durant is on the roster, is he the team's number one scoring option?
Rafael Stone News / Houston Rockets on SI / June 26
Rafael Stone Has Exceeded Most People's Expectations as General Manager
When Darryl Morey decided he wanted to spend more time with his family and left his general manager position with the Houston Rockets, there was some concern about what would be next for the Rockets.
Tari Eason News / Houston Rockets on SI / June 26
Houston Rockets: Way-Too-Early Season Expectations
The Houston Rockets finished No. 2 in the Western Conference this past season and were one of the best defensive teams in the league. They took the Golden State Warriors to seven games in the first round of the playoffs, but ultimately lost and learned that a shooter is needed on the team.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / June 26
New Fred VanVleet Contract Paves Way for Rockets-Kevin Durant Extension
The Houston Rockets have been thriving in the early offseason after acquiring one of the league's best players in Kevin Durant. After weeks of speculation, the 36-year-old makes his way back to Texas, joining a team that just went 52-30 in the regular season.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / June 25
NBA Draft 2025 Liveblog And Tracker
An Annual Tradition With Xiane And Now FanDuel The 2025 NBA Draft has lost some interest for Rockets fans, as the Rockets used the 10th pick to draft an almost certain Hall of Famer, Kevin Durant.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / June 25
NBA Draft on Playback!
Come watch the Draft with us! We’ll be watching the NBA Draft while discussing all things Houston Rockets and the Draft, I guess. Come join us and give your opinions.
Kevin Durant News / Athlon Sports / June 25
Kevin Durant Reveals Bold Message After Joining Rockets
In a blockbuster move that immediately reshaped the NBA landscape, Kevin Durant was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets this past weekend. The deal sends Durant, one of the game’s most prolific scorers, to a Rockets squad fresh off a breakthrough season. In exchange, the Suns received Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No.
Houston Rockets News / NBA Analysis Network / June 25
One Rockets star needs to stop copying Nikola Jokic to win NBA title with Kevin Durant, claims Gilbert Arenas
The Houston Rockets have traded for Kevin Durant, but it doesn’t make them a championship contender straightaway. In the 2024-25 season, the Houston Rockets finished as the second seed in the Western Conference with a 52-30 record.
Jock Landale News / Fastbreak on SI / June 25
Houston Rockets Expected To Release 4-Year NBA Player
Jock Landale is coming off his fourth NBA season (and second with the Houston Rockets). He finished the 2024-25 season with averages of 4.8 points and 3.3 rebounds per contest while shooting 53.3% from the field in 42 games.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 25
Cavs weren't willing to deal two-time All-Star in Kevin Durant trade talks
The Phoenix Suns contacted the Cleveland Cavaliers about Darius Garland while trying to put together a Kevin Durant trade, NBA insider Brian Windhorst reported in a discussion with Chris Oldach of ESPN Cleveland.
Fred VanVleet News / Last Word On Sports / June 25
What Fred VanVleet New Contract Means for the Rockets’ Future
Fred VanVleet joined the Houston Rockets as a free agent in the summer of 2023. Since then, he has established himself as a leader and veteran presence on the team.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / June 25
Rockets lock in key contributor to bolster 2025-26 championship outlook
He has been an indispensable veteran for the Rockets as they've risen from the West's cellar to title contender.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / June 24
Kevin Durant Instantly Makes Houston Rockets Lineup Better
The Houston Rockets will have one of the best lineups on the court at all times this season with the addition of Kevin Durant. Durant’s presence reshapes the Rockets from head to toe, influencing rotations, roles, strategies, and identity.
The 'Multiple 200+ three-pointer NBA seasons' quiz
In NBA history, 38 players have made 200 or more three-point field goals in more than one season. How many can you name in five minutes?
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