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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 10
Rockets GM Thrilled About Signing ‘Fantastic’ Dorian-Finney Smith
One of the biggest reasons why the Houston Rockets have aced this summer is due to Dorian Finney-Smith signing. From nailing the Kevin Durant blockbuster
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.
The '2024-25 NBA double-double leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players to record 10 or more double-doubles in the 2024-25 NBA seasons can you name in six minutes?
Rockets Around the Web
The 25 greatest NBA players six feet tall or under
Being tall tends to give you a better chance at success in basketball. Sometimes, though, players are so good that despite being short by NBA standards, they make a significant impact on the league.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 10
Rockets’ Superstar Tabbed Top Newcomer to Watch
It’s been some time since a Houston Rockets team was this anticipated. Even in the James Harden-led days, most NBA fans knew what they were getting: a high-octane, offensive-minded unit led by one of the best players in the world. But the 2025-26 Rockets’ season brings with it an air of mystery.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 10
Former Rockets Guard Reveals He Almost Reunited With the Team This Summer
As training camp approaches, the Houston Rockets still have room for one more roster spot with 14 of the 15 standard contracts given out. With the additions they made this summer, the Rockets have most of, if not all of their rotation set, but they could use another piece, whether it be to store as a reserve or a solid option off the bench.
Houston Rockets News / Fastbreak on SI / September 10
Ex-Rockets Veteran Still Eyeing NBA Comeback Attempt
Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley is attempting to make a comeback. Last season, the veteran guard spent some time in Israel after signing what was considered to be a historic deal outside of the NBA.
Victor Oladipo News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 10
Rejected Rockets Deal Cited as 'Devastating Setback' for Former Star
Victor Oladipo's NBA career has been filled with peaks and valleys. Such is life for an athlete of any sport, but especially Oladipo, when considering
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 10
Rockets Jabari Smith Jr. Ranks as 20th-Best Power Forward
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. has been one of the league's more underrated players since joining the Houston Rockets. Part of that is due to his slow start at the onset, as he struggled to adapt to the NBA.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / September 10
Ranking the Rockets who appear on the NBA Top 75 list 
Kevin Durant will be the 12th top 75 player to don a Houston Rockets uniform. The number would be 13 were it not for what I believe was a snub of Dwight Howard, but nonetheless, the Rockets have had the third most top 75 players suit up for them, behind only the Celtics (20) and Lakers (18).
Alperen Sengun News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 10
Rockets’ Alperen Sengun sets EuroBasket record in quarterfinals win vs. Poland
Somewhere out there, fans of the Houston Rockets are rubbing their palms as they eagerly await another huge year for center Alperen Sengun. Many are expecting him to play even better, especially with his outstanding stint for Turkey in the EuroBasket.
Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / September 10
Former Lakers Player Nearly Made An NBA Return With Rockets After Controversial Israeli Stint
Patrick Beverley began his NBA career with the Rockets in the 2012-13 season before playing for 12 seasons until the end of the 2023-24 season. Subsequently, he went to play in Israel for Hapoel Tel Aviv, and it seemed like his NBA career was over.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / September 9
Joel Embiid no longer former teammate's pick for 'best center' he's ever played with
One former Philadelphia 76ers player no longer sees Joel Embiid as the best center he’s ever shared the court with.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / September 9
Alperen Sengun’s EuroBasket Record Sets Up Superstar Semifinal
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun is still giving it his all for his native Turkey at FIBA EuroBasket 2025. In fact, the NBA All-Star just punched their ticket to the semifinals.
Kevin Durant 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.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / September 9
Which Houston Rockets Could Take Home Hardware in 2025-26
The Houston Rockets are fresh off a 52-30 season in which they returned to the playoffs for the first time since 2019-2020. Young stars Amen Thompson and Alperen Sengun were at the forefront of the success, and will look to lead the team next season as well.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / September 9
Rockets Could Acquire Hawks' $215 Million Guard to Add Another Star in Blockbuster Trade
The Houston Rockets have had a busy offseason as they have made multiple additions to their roster to chase a championship this season. Of course, Houston finished second in the Western Conference last season but were upset in the first round of the playoffs as the Golden State Warriors eliminated them in seven games.
Alperen Sengun News / Hoops Rumors / September 9
Alperen Sengun leads Turkey into EuroBasket semifinals
Turkey advanced to the EuroBasket semifinals on Tuesday by defeating Poland by a score of 91-77 in the tournament’s first quarterfinal matchup. Rockets center Alperen Sengun, who entered the day as Turkey’s top scorer, once again led the way for the team by putting up 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 assists in just under 31 minutes of action.
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
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.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / September 7
Rockets 2025-26 Predictions: New Signing Gone By The Deadline
With predictions, it’s easy to over-indulge in the happily-ever-after or the doom-and-gloom. What about a prediction that sounds doom-and-gloom but is actually riding into the sunset?
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