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How Spurs’ Stephon Castle pushed Rockets to pass on him so he could play with Victor Wembanyama

There are not many players in the history of the NBA who can be aptly termed as a ‘cheat code.’ Stephen Curry, Michael Jordan, LeBron James and Kevin Durant may come to mind, but Victor Wembanyama has undoubtedly speedily snuck into that list as well. The 7 feet 4 inch giant does make things easy […] The post How Spurs’ Stephon Castle pushed Rockets to pass on him so he could play with Victor Wembanyama appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Kyrie Irving’s Next Move: Mapping Out Trade Packages for the Pistons, Lakers, Rockets & the Fluid Mavs Landscape

Following a year-long absence from the floor, Kyrie Irving is positioning himself for a major comeback. His recent appearance hosting the “Can You Guard Kyrie” challenge at the NBPA Top 100 camp offered a clear sign that his recovery is right on track. The star guard originally suffered a torn left ACL, and while there […]

Bam Rodriguez may face Takuma Inoue before Naoya: ‘The perfect storyline’

Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez will look to become a three-division world champion this Saturday against Antonio Vargas, who holds the WBA bantamweight title. But much of the talk around Bam is not about that fight, it’s about what could come next, and that’s Naoya Inoue, the undisputed champion and a man some believe to be the […]

Rockets need to have a long, hard look in the mirror

The Houston Rockets are frustrated after a second straight first-round exit in the playoffs, and it should spark questions about how the team proceeds moving forward. This is the first season the Rockets have not taken a step in the right direction since Ime Udoka took over as head coach. They haven’t had many concerns […]

VOTE: Pick a Rockets player to part with

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockets fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. This week’s question is an interesting one. We’ve been over and over the fact that the […]

Houston Rockets 2026 NBA Draft Preview

The Houston Rockets’ window is open. Two second-round picks won’t close it — but the right selections could sharpen the edge. The Rockets were supposed to take a step forward this season. In many ways, they did. Kevin Durant was healthy for nearly the entire regular season, Amen Thompson posted career highs across the board, […] The post Houston Rockets 2026 NBA Draft Preview appeared first on The Lead .

Rockets reveal new uniforms

The Rockets debuted new jerseys and a complete makeover late last week. This makes sense because the video was a follow-up to the Rockets account’s Twitter video, which featured Rudy Tomjanovich’s dinner and honored the ‘93-‘94 and ‘94-‘95 Rockets teams that wore the Ketchup and Mustard jerseys, making them a fan favorite remembered by Rockets […]

How Rockets can learn from Knicks

Let’s have an annoying conversation. Frankly, most discussion around the Houston Rockets these days airs on the side of irritating. They’re in an irritating position. The Rockets are young, but Durant isn’t. They’re good, but not good enough. They’re X, which is good, but they aren’t Y, which is better. The Rockets are like the […]

Houston Rockets Best Trade Package For Anthony Davis Revealed

The Houston Rockets could add Anthony Davis to their roster without giving up too much if the Washington Wizards are interested in a move. Davis was acquired by Washington during the season when the Wizards looked to improve the roster for next season. However, there have been multiple comments from Davis talking about Washington’s negative […] The post Houston Rockets Best Trade Package For Anthony Davis Revealed appeared first on HEAVY .

Celtics Mega Trade Pitch Forms $481 Million Star Trio Around Jayson Tatum

The Boston Celtics will be subject to some interesting trade deals this offseason. The franchise clearly needs additions to its roster and it may require some major outgoings as well.  ClutchPoints’ Bailey Bassett proposed a seismic deal involving the Celtics and the Houston Rockets that could reshape Boston’s complexion  In the proposed trade, the Celtics […] The post Celtics Mega Trade Pitch Forms $481 Million Star Trio Around Jayson Tatum appeared first on HEAVY .

Rockets’ Kevin Durant Spotted With Mysterious Woman, Tries to Hide Behind A Bush

The NBA offseason is always slow, but the gossip never really is. Kevin Durant has been one of the league’s most private stars for years now, and yet somehow, he keeps finding himself in the middle of a story.Durant was recently spotted leaving Nobu Malibu, a high-end restaurant in Los Angeles, per Daily Mail’s Jake […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant Spotted With Mysterious Woman, Tries to Hide Behind A Bush appeared first on HEAVY .

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown’s $5 million penthouse on market as trade rumors swirl

Fresh off a career year, Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has been rumored as a trade candidate this offseason. The New Orleans Pelicans, Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers, and Houston Rockets all have reported interest in trading for the Cal product, who just finished fourth in the NBA in scoring (28.7 points per game). Whispers […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown’s $5 million penthouse on market as trade rumors swirl appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Rockets unveil new uniforms, branding for 2026-27 season

The Houston Rockets are unveiling a bold new look for the franchise, one which honors the past while attempting to push Rockets basketball into an exciting next chapter. “Rooted in the energy, pride, and championship spirit of Houston, the new brand identity brings back the iconic ketchup-and-mustard color palette that helped define Rockets basketball for […] The post Rockets unveil new uniforms, branding for 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchFans .

Rockets’ Godfather Jaylen Brown trade offer that would force Celtics to consider blockbuster

The Houston Rockets were the centerpiece of the biggest trade in NBA history last year, a seven-team deal that landed them Kevin Durant. Even after landing one of the best players in NBA history, Houston wasn’t able to get past the first round of the playoffs. The Rockets are clearly all in on win-now mode, […] The post Rockets’ Godfather Jaylen Brown trade offer that would force Celtics to consider blockbuster appeared first on ClutchPoints .