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NBA News / Yardbarker / December 18
Rockets' second-half collapse to lowly Pelicans leads to third loss in four games
Houston led New Orleans by as many as 25 points in the second half.
Houston Rockets News / The SportsRush / December 18
Steven Adams Explains How Kevin Durant’s Unmatched Consistency Separates Him From Everyone Else
Kevin Durant is one of the most complete players the NBA has ever seen. He has a skill set that translates seamlessly across every team he’s played for from his early days in OKC to his stints in Golden State, Brooklyn, Phoenix, and now Houston.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 18
Rockets’ Steven Adams makes ‘idiot’ admission on Kevin Durant’s greatness
Houston Rockets center Steven Adams admits he didn’t truly understand All-Star Kevin Durant’s greatness until they became teammates with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?
Houston Rockets News / The Dream Shake / December 18
Rockets need to be very specific when employing double-big lineup 
It’s well-known that the Houston Rockets like to dominate their opponents with size. So much, that they added Clint Capela in the summer, even after having two very good centers in Alperen Sengun and Steven Adams.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / December 17
New York Knicks have a player only Steven Adams can match up with, he gave Spurs ‘a lot of trouble‘
The story of the New York Knicks‘ NBA Cup victory could easily focus on the stars: Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, or Jordan Clarkson. In the final, Jalen Brunson was masterful, scoring 25 points and dishing out eight assists to lead the New York Knicks to a 124-113 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / December 13
LeBron James Explains Difficulty of Boxing Out Rockets' Steven Adams
Steven Adams is a mammoth on the offensive glass. The Houston Rockets reserve center is automatic. Almost like NFL Hall of Famer Calvin “Megatron” Johnson in the red zone.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / December 11
Rockets' Steven Adams Recommended for All-Star Rule Change, 13th Spot
The Houston Rockets own the glass. Especially on the offensive end. They rank first in offensive rebounds and total rebounds, and it’s not quite a surprising fact.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 9
Steven Adams’ back-to-back problem could be Rockets’ biggest kryptonite this season
At 15-6, the Houston Rockets are off to their best start in eight seasons. But as super as it has been, their kryptonite has emerged: navigating the second night of a back-to-back without Steven Adams.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / December 4
The Houston Rockets Are Outrebounding Opponents at a Historic Rate
The Houston Rockets were back home Wednesday night as they hosted the struggling Sacramento Kings. The Rockets were looking to bounce back from their disappointing loss to the Utah Jazz Monday night on the second night of a back-to-back.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 4
Rockets Alperen Sengun gets real about Steven Adams’ presence
Houston Rockets star Alperen Sengun is having a career year, averaging 22.8 points, 9.1 rebounds, and 7.3 assists while helping his team secure a 14-5 record.
Houston Rockets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 2
3 major concerns from the Rockets’ 1st back-to-back
The Houston Rockets’ hot start featured a stretch in which they played the fewest games in the league and none on back-to-back days. That changed this week, as the calendar flipped to December, with the Rockets’ first back-to-back test exposing several concerns moving forward.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / December 1
Rockets' Steven Adams Is Having a Career Year From the Free-Throw Line
Over his 12-year career, Steven Adams has been many things. He has been an enforcer, a great teammate, a mentor, a great screen setter, and one of the best rebounders in NBA history.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / November 26
Rockets Must Issue Heavy Dose of Double-Big Lineup Against Warriors
In Game 6 of last year's epic first-round series between the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors, the Rockets had the chance to force a Game 7 and get one step closer to mounting a 3-1 comeback.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 20
Rockets continue early-season dominance with win over Cavaliers
The Houston Rockets beat one of the NBA's top teams Wednesday night in the same way they beat most teams: On the offensive glass.
Houston Rockets News / Last Word On Sports / November 6
When Will Steven Adams Return to the Rockets Lineup?
The Houston Rockets are flying high after a fifth consecutive victory, defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 124–109 on Wednesday night. Yet, one key piece of their frontcourt rotation was missing: Steven Adams, who sat out for the first time this season due to a lingering hip issue.
Houston Rockets News / Yardbarker / October 28
Amen Thompson's point guard development has one massive ally
The Houston Rockets are taking a chance by starting Amen Thompson at point guard to start the season. The presence of Steven Adams at center should be a huge help as he learns the new position.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 21
Rockets' Kevin Durant trolls Thunder fans in return to Oklahoma City
Kevin Durant of the Houston Rockets was already trolling on all cylinders before the regular season started.
Houston Rockets News / Houston Rockets on SI / June 16
Steven Adams Re-Signing Shows How Far the Rockets Have Come
The Houston Rockets, like the 28 other teams not in the NBA Finals, are in full offseason mode. The Rockets started this process after their first-round loss to the Golden State Warriors.
Houston Rockets News / BasketballNews.com / June 14
Houston Rockets resign center Steven Adams on three-year deal
The Houston Rockets have secured veteran center Steven Adams with a fully guaranteed three-year, $39 million contract extension, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Houston Rockets News / Field Level Media / June 14
Reports: Rockets, C Steven Adams agree to three-year extension
The Houston Rockets agreed to a three-year, $39 million contract extension with center Steven Adams, per multiple reports. The deal is fully guaranteed.
Houston Rockets News / Larry Brown Sports / June 14
Rockets give huge contract to veteran bench player
The Houston Rockets are paying big money to retain a player who served in a rotation role for the team last season.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / June 14
Rockets giving veteran center new three-year deal
His +9.4 net rating during the regular season and +14.1 mark in the postseason were both team highs, making him a key reserve for Houston.
Houston Rockets News / Athlon Sports / June 5
Houston Rockets Prioritize Resigning Steven Adams
Houston Rockets would like to retain unrestricted center Steven Adams this offseason. Adams was a big piece of what the Rockets like to do as he provided size and strength to the lineup.
Houston Rockets News / Hoops Rumors / May 3
Rockets Notes: Adams, Zones, VanVleet, More
Veteran center Steven Adams missed about half of the 2022/23 season with a knee injury. That same injury kept him on the shelf for the entire ’23/24 campaign.
Houston Rockets News / Fadeaway World / October 3, 2024
Steven Adams Shows Off His Small And Simple Bedroom In Houston
Steven Adams may have surprised fans when he shared his new set-up in the bedroom of his new house. He shared a picture of his bedroom on his Instagram story, where all that can be seen in the room is an air mattress, a pillow, and an iPad on the window sill.
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