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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / NBA Analysis Network / July 13
Jabari Smith Jr comments how long he hopes to play for the Houston Rockets
Jabari Smith Jr. just signed a contract extension with the Houston Rockets. With Kevin Durant joining the team, the Rockets are now title contenders. Ime Udoka is leading the team on a great path, and players want to stay.
Tari Eason News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 13
Rockets Legend Predicts Championship Next Season
When the Houston Rockets take the court in 2025-26, they'll look significantly different than the team that last played against the Golden State Warriors in the 2025 postseason.
NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / July 13
Fred VanVleet comments after taking over as the new NBPA President, succeeding CJ McCollum
After four years as the president of the National Basketball Players Association, CJ McCollum has left the role. Now, Fred VanVleet of the Houston Rockets has taken over as the new NBPA president.
The 'Most points in a game by NBA team in 2024-25' quiz
How many of the players to score the most points in one game for each NBA team in the 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?
Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / July 12
Fred VanVleet elected president of the National Basketball Players Association
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has been elected president of the National Basketball Players Association, the union for current professional basketball players in the NBA, the NBPA announced today.
Jalen Green News / Athlon Sports / July 12
Suns’ Jalen Green Gets Honest About Trade From Rockets
Since making the NBA Finals in 2021, the Phoenix Suns have watched the core of their roster deteriorate. Sure, they've still got Devin Booker at the helm, but the franchise superstar will now spend his prime years in the NBA playing for a team in the middle of a retool.
NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 12
Mavericks' Kyrie Irving Has High Praise for Rockets' Amen Thompson
While the NBA Summer League is typically a place where front offices and fans can gauge their young talent before the regular season, it is also a place where current NBA superstars can run into one another as players come to Las Vegas to show support for their newly acquired teammates.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / July 12
One-time NBA champion elected new NBPA president
The National Basketball Players Association has elected Rockets guard Fred VanVleet as its new president.
Reed Sheppard News / Athlon Sports / July 12
Houston Rockets Reed Sheppard Has 28-Point Explosion
The Houston Rockets started their summer league play this week as they were defeated by the Los Angeles Clippers 95-92. The game's score wasn't the biggest storyline, as second-year guard Reed Sheppard had a great scoring night.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / July 12
Rockets Summer League Star Auditioning For Larger Role
The Houston Rockets made their Summer League debut Friday night. This offseason, the Rockets traded away their tenth overall pick for Kevin Durant and thus, don’t have any high-profile rookies on the roster.
Dillon Brooks News / Fastbreak on SI / July 12
Dillon Brooks Makes Honest Statement After Suns-Rockets Trade
Dillon Brooks has been a very valuable role player for the Houston Rockets over the previous two seasons. He helped the team finish the 2024-25 season as the second seed in the Western Conference with a 52-30 record.
Kevin Durant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 12
6 Kevin Durant decisions that tarnished his legacy, ranked
Kevin Durant recently made the headlines, as he’s finally taking his talents to the Houston Rockets after a blockbuster seven-team trade which is the largest trade in NBA history.
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / July 12
Rockets lose close battle with Clippers 95-92 in Summer League opener 
Sheppard and Chandler led the way, but didn’t get much supporting help. The Houston Rockets have now begun their NBA 2K26 Summer League campaign as they faced off against the Los Angeles Clippers.
Jalen Green News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 12
Former Rockets Guard Jalen Green Opens Up About Trade at Summer League
Trades are never easy, especialy for players who were deemed to be the "guy" for their franchise. However, in Jalen Green's case, the former Rockets guard felt that his trade was looming and was not surprised when the deal was finally made to part ways between him and Houston.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 12
Early Power Rankings See Rockets Regress in Western Conference
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Houston Rockets' offseason is all but over. The team added Kevin Durant, Dorian Finney-Smith, and Clint Capela, in addition to retaining Aaron Holiday, Jae'Sean Tate, and Jeff Green.
NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / July 12
NBA Legend Charles Barkley Reacts To Suns-Rockets Trade
Kevin Durant is still an elite forward despite the fact that he will turn 37 in September. Earlier this month, Durant was traded (via the Phoenix Suns) to the Houston Rockets.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 11
Houston Rockets’s biggest mistake in 2025 NBA free agency
The Houston Rockets entered the 2025 NBA offseason with a clear and ambitious goal: to transform from a promising young core into a legitimate title contender.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / July 11
Kevin Durant Reveals Big Goal for NBA Career After Rockets Trade
Kevin Durant has been around the NBA block more times than we can count after 18 seasons of breaking ankles, draining clutch threes, hoisting trophies and silencing critics. You’d think a guy with MVPs, Finals rings and All-Star nods piled up like laundry would be content to ride off into the sunset, right?
Houston Rockets News / Fastbreak on SI / July 10
Houston Rockets Announce Three Roster Moves
The Houston Rockets will be one of the most high-profile teams heading into the 2025-26 season. On Thursday, the team announced that they had re-signed three of their key players.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 9
The injury that changed everything: Kevin Durant gets candid on LeBron's podcast
During a recent sit-down conversation, NBA superstar Kevin Durant Durant discussed his 2019 Achilles injury and how it impacted his play style going forward.
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