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On YouTubeHouston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 29
Rockets’ Clint Capela gets tribute video from Hawks before Atlanta return
Clint Capela received a touching tribute in his return to Atlanta during the Houston Rockets’ matchup against the Hawks on Thursday night. Capela represented the Hawks for five seasons from 2020 to 2025, helping the franchise with productive performances throughout three playoff runs.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / January 29
Do Houston Rockets Have a Wemby Or a Thompson Problem?
The Houston Rockets lost 111-99 to the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night. The standout matchup of the evening was Spurs “center” Victor Wembanyama guarding Rockets “guard” Amen Thompson.
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.
The 'Multiple 20-assist NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players with the most 20-assist games in a career can you name in five minutes?
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 25
Clint Capela Has Stepped up in the Absence of Steven Adams
Before the 2024 trade deadline, the Houston Rockets made the bold decision to trade for Steven Adams, the veteran big man from the Memphis Grizzlies. The Rockets knew it was a risky move, as Adams had already been ruled out for the rest of the 2023-24 season with a right knee PCL sprain sustained on January 22, 2023.
The 23 best NBA players with exactly one All-Star appearance
The NBA is a league built on the backs of its stars. Every now and then, guys in the NBA will raise their play to All-Star level, and sometimes, that run only lasts for one season.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 20
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama throws down video game dunk over Clint Capela
The Alien has landed in Houston, and he’s not taking any prisoners. In a Tuesday night showdown in Houston, San Antonio Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama provided yet another “how is that possible?” moment that has the NBA world in a frenzy.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / January 19
Rockets Received Calls on Tari Eason, Dorian Finney-Smith, Clint Capela
The NBA trade deadline is February 5th. Contending teams will be scouring the market, in hopes of identifying reinforcements and/or roster improvements.
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.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / October 8
How Houston’s New Center Duo Could Amplify Sengun
When the Houston Rockets re-signed Clint Capela this offseason, the focus was naturally on defense and rebounding. Yet the most intriguing storyline may be how his return impacts Alperen Sengun’s growth as a playmaker.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / August 1
Clint Capela And Another Mad Rockets Science Experiment
In the 2019-20 season, the Houston Rockets traded away starting center Clint Capela to create micro-ball and become the smallest team in the league. Now, for 2025-26, they’ve brought him back.
20 NBA superstars who carried awful teams the farthest
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 16
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.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / July 7
Houston Rockets: Clint Capela, Dorian Finney-Smith Contract Details
The Houston Rockets have been one of the most talked-about teams in the NBA offseason after free agency and trade season sent the league into a whirlwind in late June and early July.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 30
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
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.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / May 30
Lakers Linked To Clint Capela, Brook Lopez In Search For Center
How do the Los Angeles Lakers help LeBron James and Luka Doncic? Well, most will tell you it starts up front. “They’re gonna get a big,” said Keith Smith of Spotrac on his Front Office show.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / March 28
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 / Field Level Media / March 21
Hawks C Clint Capela (hand) out 3-4 more weeks
Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela will be sidelined through the end of the regular season because of an injury to his left hand. An MRI showed he has a ligament injury to the fourth metacarpal of his left hand, the Hawks said Friday, adding that he will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / March 21
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.
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.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / June 13, 2024
Hypothetical Hawks trades surrounding De’Andre Hunter, Clint Capela
Earlier in the week, Brett Siegel reported that the Hawks are expected to receive inquires on Clint Capela and De’Andre Hunter. “Clint Capela and De’Andre Hunter are two experienced players that will receive attention in said conversations, league sources said,” Brett Siegel wrote.
Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / May 20, 2024
Hawks' potential roster retooling could see big man hit the trade market
The veteran big man could find himself on the trade block this summer.
Atlanta Hawks News / Larry Brown Sports / May 14, 2024
Hawks landing No. 1 pick could lead ex-NBA rebounding leader to trade market
Atlanta just landed the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft. Seven-footer Alex Sarr is seen as the likely top selection, which would throw this veteran's situation into flux if the Hawks were to take Sarr.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 1, 2024
Look of the Day for 4/1: DeMar DeRozan gets de play
DeMar DeRozan has been on a scoring tear for the Chicago Bulls, but we're not looking at his points prop for Monday night's clash against the Atlanta Hawks. Instead, let's target his rebounds for Monday's Look of the Day.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / March 25, 2024
Report: Hawks Could Trade Clint Capela In Offseason
According to Grant Afseth of NBA Analysis Network, the Atlanta Hawks could trade center Clint Capela this offseason. The Hawks want to expand Onyeka Okongwu‘s role moving forward. “Capela will earn $22.3 million on an expiring salary during the 2024-25 season,” Afseth wrote.
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