<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Basketball - Houston Rockets - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Basketball - Houston Rockets news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 04:13:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Lose To The Grizzlies Quadir Copeland Scores 24 Points Rockets Postgame!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the game??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-lose-to-the-grizzlies-quadir-copeland-scores-24-points-rockets-postgame/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-lose-to-the-grizzlies-quadir-copeland-scores-24-points-rockets-postgame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA] - ROCKETS vs GRIZZLIES | LAS VEGAS SUMMER LEAGUE | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | July 18, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Grizzlies defeated the Rockets, 101-90 tonight in Memphis. Cedric Coward contributed a team-high 28 points to go with 6 rebounds 5 assists and 4 three po...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-vs-grizzlies-las-vegas-summer-league-full-game-highlights-july-18-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-vs-grizzlies-las-vegas-summer-league-full-game-highlights-july-18-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - David Roddy (2025-26)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Roddy wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 4.3 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-david-roddy-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 03:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-david-roddy-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets Face Nets In VSL26 Semi-Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tip-off 5:30pm CT July 18th 2026 How To Watch Amazon Prime Video That&rsquo;s right, it&rsquo;s the Vegas Summer League Semi Final! The Rockets made it! The 3-1 Rockets will take on the 3-1 Brooklyn Nets for the right to play the winner of Los Angeles Lakers Vs Golden State Warriors in the VEGAS SUMMER LEAGUE [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-face-nets-in-vsl26-semi-finals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-face-nets-in-vsl26-semi-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Bruce Thornton &amp; Tristen Newton POWER Rockets Past Nets To CLINCH Summer League Playoff Spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton &amp; Tristen Newton POWER Rockets Past Nets To CLINCH Summer League Playoff SpotHouston Rockets clinch Summer League playoff spot as Bruce Thornt...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bruce-thornton-amp-tristen-newton-power-rockets-past-nets-to-clinch-summer-league-playoff-spot/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bruce-thornton-amp-tristen-newton-power-rockets-past-nets-to-clinch-summer-league-playoff-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets vs Memphis Grizzlies Summer League Playoffs Preview And Predictions!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the game??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-vs-memphis-grizzlies-summer-league-playoffs-preview-and-predictions/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-vs-memphis-grizzlies-summer-league-playoffs-preview-and-predictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Lakers predicted to trade for $50M generational shooter in Rockets-Kevin Durant 3-team blockbuster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers are still looking to add on to the roster. In this deal they get a four-time NBA champion, and Kevin Durant is a part of the blockbuster trade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-lakers-predicted-to-trade-for-50m-generational-shooter-in-rockets-kevin-durant-3-team-blockbuster/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-lakers-predicted-to-trade-for-50m-generational-shooter-in-rockets-kevin-durant-3-team-blockbuster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Kevin Durant trade idea gives Raptors perfect player to pair with Kawhi Leonard and Scottie Barnes]]></title><description><![CDATA[This could be a home run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durant-trade-idea-gives-raptors-perfect-player-to-pair-with-kawhi-leonard-and-scottie-barnes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durant-trade-idea-gives-raptors-perfect-player-to-pair-with-kawhi-leonard-and-scottie-barnes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Fred VanVleet sets injury return date ahead of 2026-27 NBA season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Wichita State point guard Fred VanVleet recently revealed plans to make his NBA return this preseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-fred-vanvleet-sets-injury-return-date-ahead-of-2026-27-nba-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-fred-vanvleet-sets-injury-return-date-ahead-of-2026-27-nba-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Three Rockets on the worst-layup-percentage list]]></title><description><![CDATA[A curious statistic is making its way across social media that connects four Houston Rockets players in a not-so-good way. Here&rsquo;s a list of the worst layup FG% in the NBA over the last 5 seasons (min. 600 layup attempts) So who&rsquo;s on the list? Fred VanVleet, Clint Capela, and Tari Eason are all here. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-three-rockets-on-the-worst-layup-percentage-list/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-three-rockets-on-the-worst-layup-percentage-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Bruce Thornton is proving the Rockets knew something everyone else missed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through four Summer League games, Bruce Thornton has proven that he is one of the steals of the draft. 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