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Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / June 2
Rockets Center Clint Capela is Excited About the World Cup Coming to Houston
The city of Houston is about to be marred with a significant bevy of traffic, starting June 14th, as the fourth-largest city in the United States will be one of just 11 American cities to host the FIFA World Cup.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / April 24
Clint Capela ‘Surprised’ By Deandre Ayton Comments
Of all the potential storylines coming into this first round playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets, one that hasn’t gotten as much attention as many might have assumed is the matchup between Deandre Ayton and Clint Capela.
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 15
Rockets' Clint Capela is Impressed by Consistency of Nuggets' Nikola Jokic
Houston Rockets big man Clint Capela is coming off his biggest game of the 2025-26 NBA season. The 11-year veteran reserve big man even hit a three-pointer, for the first time in his NBA career, which was a big moment, as one can imagine.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 14
Rockets' Clint Capela Likes Upside of Hawks' Jonathan Kuminga
Houston Rockets center Clint Capela knows what it's like to be a young, unheralded prospect, while trying to make it in the NBA. Proving your worth isn't always easy.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 13
Clint Capela Reaches Personal Milestone in Rockets' Rout over Grizzlies
Clint Capela’s signing last offseason was one that drew question marks, as the Houston Rockets already boasted depth at the center position. This was a team that had already established an identity of playing bully ball.
Houston Rockets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 13
Clint Capela had a great story about a career first against the Grizzlies
Clint Capela has been in the NBA since 2014, but it wasn’t until Sunday that he finally made a shot from behind the arc. With the Rockets resting Kevin
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / April 12
Clint Capela Believes This Year's Rockets Could Surpass 2017-18 Team
The 2025-26 Houston Rockets are on a near identical pace as last season's team. Last year, the Rockets went 52-30 and became the talk of the league. NBA experts and analysts viewed the Rockets as the league's up-and-coming squad.
NBA News / Houston Rockets on SI / March 18
Clint Capela Proves Victorious After War of Words with Lakers Deandre Ayton
Heading into the 2025-26 NBA season, Clint Capela found himself in pursuit of a new NBA home. Capela was a first-round pick in the 2014 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets, albeit a non-lottery pick.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / March 13
This Underused Rockets Lineup Shows Immense Potential
The Houston Rockets have been going through a rough week, with two road blowout losses to contending teams that got ugly in the second half. The Rockets
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / March 3
Dirk Nowitzki Makes Stance Clear in Deandre Ayton-Clint Capela Exchange
It's been a rather eventful seven days for Houston Rockets reserve big man Clint Capela, which is a bit unusual and abnormal. Capela has always been a relatively quiet player, who has always let his play do the talking. And it's always spoken for him.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / February 27
Clint Capela fires back at Deandre Ayton
Clint Capela was not a fan of a catching a stray this week from Deandre Ayton.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / January 28
Clint Capela signing looks prescient after Steven Adams injury news
The Houston Rockets loved what Steven Adams gave them last season, but they still signed Clint Capela in the offseason as insurance.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 2
Clint Capela Signing Pinpointed as Rockets' Biggest Mistake in 2025
The Houston Rockets' 2025 postseason appearance created the hunger for more. That should be expected, following a first-round postseason exit. Taking the four-time NBA champion Golden State Warriors to seven games wasn't the goal.
Los Angeles Clippers News / Yardbarker / December 16
Five NBA players most likely to be traded after Dec. 15
Dec.15 marks the start of the unofficial trade season in the NBA. That's the date when most of the players who signed a contract in the offseason became eligible to be traded.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 16, 2025
Examining the worst NBA free agency deals of the summer
Let’s look at a handful of the worst free agency deals signed this offseason.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 10, 2025
The five biggest overpays of NBA free agency
Some teams got great deals, and others paid a high price for questionable upgrades.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 30, 2025
Clint Capela agrees to three-year contract with Rockets
The Rockets continued to retool their frontcourt by agreeing to a three-year, $21.5M contract with Hawks free agent Clint Capela, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 11, 2025
Report: Lakers to target former NBA rebounding leader in free agency
The Los Angeles Lakers may already have a play called in the huddle to address their paper-thin frontcourt.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / June 4, 2025
Lakers may face a dilemma when evaluating major team need
The Los Angeles Lakers' top priority this offseason has been no secret. After falling to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs, it's clear that the Lakers need help defending the paint if they want to contend.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / March 28, 2025
Report: Clint Capela to leave Hawks this offseason
According to NBA insider Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Clint Capela will leave the Atlanta Hawks this offseason. Capela becomes an unrestricted free agent
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / March 21, 2025
Hawks center likely out for rest of regular season, might be able to return for playoffs
Depending on how they fare in the postseason — they’re currently the No. 7 seed in the East — it’s possible he might be able to return at some point later next month.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / January 31, 2025
Hawks’ Clint Capela, De’Andre Hunter Drawing Trade Interest
Multiple teams have reached out to the Atlanta Hawks about the availability of center Clint Capela and forward De’Andre Hunter ahead of the NBA trade deadline, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / December 19, 2024
Hawks reportedly looking to trade starting center before deadline
The Hawks hope to trade starting center Clint Capela before his $22.27M contract expires in the offseason.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / December 16, 2024
Report: Hawks dangling Clint Capela in trade talks in hopes of roster upgrade
As the NBA trade deadline approaches, rumors surrounding the Hawks are starting to heat up. Multiple reports indicate Atlanta is open to listening to offers for some of their veteran players, with Clint Capela and Bogdan Bogdanovic at the center of those discussions.
Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / December 9, 2024
Hawks veteran rim-runner expected to emerge as trade candidate
The Atlanta Hawks are slowly building an impressive young roster. As they look to continue their transformation, one veteran could find himself on the trade block.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 19, 2024
Knicks eyeing trade for ex-NBA rebounding leader?
After losing Isaiah Hartenstein in free agency this summer, the New York Knicks may be trying to slingshot their way back up the center pile.
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