<?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/1000/" /><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>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:14:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets have a championship blueprint for Amen Thompson and Alperen Sengun]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are coming off their second straight playoff appearance. They have built a winning team around two 23-year-old stars: Amen Thompson and Alpe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-have-a-championship-blueprint-for-amen-thompson-and-alperen-sengun/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-have-a-championship-blueprint-for-amen-thompson-and-alperen-sengun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - What’s next for Bruce Thornton this upcoming season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Editor&rsquo;s Note: Welcome back to our old friend, Lachard! The Houston Rockets Summer League saw their season come to an end Saturday with a 97-86 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in the semifinals. The Rockets made the semifinals after finishing 3-1 in the quarterfinals because of point differential, the second tiebreaker. Players like Quadir Copeland, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-whats-next-for-bruce-thornton-this-upcoming-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-whats-next-for-bruce-thornton-this-upcoming-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The One Thing the Rockets Will Regret About This Offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a summer buzzing around Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown, and LeBron James, the Houston Rockets have been one of the NBA&rsquo;s quieter teams this offseason. T]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-one-thing-the-rockets-will-regret-about-this-offseason/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-one-thing-the-rockets-will-regret-about-this-offseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/22]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0722/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0722/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - ESPN: Rockets, Alperen Sengun had ‘difficult conversations’ at end of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I think Sengun is really the big guy that they&rsquo;re looking forward to making that big step,&rdquo; ESPN&rsquo;s Ramona Shelburne says of the 2026-27 Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-espn-rockets-alperen-sengun-had-difficult-conversations-at-end-of-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 04:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-espn-rockets-alperen-sengun-had-difficult-conversations-at-end-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 22 - Gus Bailey (1974-76)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Bailey wore only jersey No. 22 and put up 2.5 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-22-gus-bailey-1974-76/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-22-gus-bailey-1974-76/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Yordan Alvarez Is a Freak Show… Can He Actually Win MVP?]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#9918; Yordan Alvarez continues to prove why he's one of the most feared hitters in Major League Baseball.After another jaw-dropping home run, the ESPN Houston cr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-yordan-alvarez-is-a-freak-show-can-he-actually-win-mvp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-yordan-alvarez-is-a-freak-show-can-he-actually-win-mvp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Bruce Thorton's experience paid off in NBA summer league.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by&#128250; Subscribe On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LockedOnRockets&#128242; Twitter: https://twitter.com/JTGatlin &amp; http...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bruce-thortons-experience-paid-off-in-nba-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bruce-thortons-experience-paid-off-in-nba-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Yordan Alvarez Is Taking Over Baseball… Is He The AL MVP? 🤯 | Houston Astros Talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#128293; Yordan Alvarez is making his case as the most dangerous hitter in baseball. After another unbelievable performance, the Astros superstar has fans asking t...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-yordan-alvarez-is-taking-over-baseball-is-he-the-al-mvp-houston-astros-talk/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-yordan-alvarez-is-taking-over-baseball-is-he-the-al-mvp-houston-astros-talk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Houston Rockets will thrive if this happens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jabari Smith Jr. was in the running to be the No. 1 pick in 2022. As the college basketball season unfolded, Duke&rsquo;s Paolo Banchero, Gonzaga&rsquo;s Chet Holmgren and]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-houston-rockets-will-thrive-if-this-happens/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-houston-rockets-will-thrive-if-this-happens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Heat Check] - The TRAGIC DOWNFALL Of Joe Harris Needs To Be Studied…]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you or someone you know experienced serious mental health struggles as a result of social media use, you may be entitled to a potential recovery of over $...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/heat-check-the-tragic-downfall-of-joe-harris-needs-to-be-studied/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/heat-check-the-tragic-downfall-of-joe-harris-needs-to-be-studied/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Hoops Habit] - The Rockets have yet to address their fatal flaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets came into last season with huge expectations. They were coming off a year where they were the second seed in the West and just added superst]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-hoops-habit-the-rockets-have-yet-to-address-their-fatal-flaw/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-hoops-habit-the-rockets-have-yet-to-address-their-fatal-flaw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Champion’s Career in Jeopardy as Lack of Offers Can Force Retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[He missed the entire 2011-12 season with heart trouble. Most people believed he would never play basketball after undergoing open-heart surgery. But he returned for 14 more seasons and became an NBA champion in 2023 with the Denver Nuggets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-champions-career-in-jeopardy-as-lack-of-offers-can-force-retirement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-champions-career-in-jeopardy-as-lack-of-offers-can-force-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Undrafted gem gives Rockets another reason to celebrate Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have officially wrapped up a very successful NBA Summer League, falling to the Memphis Grizzlies in the semifinals. Top draft pick Bruce Tho]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-undrafted-gem-gives-rockets-another-reason-to-celebrate-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-undrafted-gem-gives-rockets-another-reason-to-celebrate-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - Rockets summer-league review: Bruce Thornton makes a push for early playing time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Undrafted rookie Qadir Copeland could also give the Rockets an option off the bench.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-rockets-summer-league-review-bruce-thornton-makes-a-push-for-early-playing-time/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 15:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-rockets-summer-league-review-bruce-thornton-makes-a-push-for-early-playing-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Bruce Thornton showed why the Rockets shouldn't regret passing on Meleek Thomas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA Las Vegas Summer League has officially ended. Houston Rockets fans have reason to feel proud. Their team made it to the semifinals behind the strong pla]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thornton-showed-why-the-rockets-shouldnt-regret-passing-on-meleek-thomas/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thornton-showed-why-the-rockets-shouldnt-regret-passing-on-meleek-thomas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - 3 Best Landing Spots For Mario Hezonja As Former No. 5 Overall Pick Eyes NBA Return - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former No. 5 overall pick Mario Hezonja is making an NBA return and we name the three best landing spots for him this offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-3-best-landing-spots-for-mario-hezonja-as-former-no-5-overall-pick-eyes-nba-return-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-3-best-landing-spots-for-mario-hezonja-as-former-no-5-overall-pick-eyes-nba-return-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/21]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0721/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0721/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Demar DeRozan fantasy won't be enough to save the Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adding Demar DeRozan wouldn't fix the Rockets' issues and might even make them worse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-demar-derozan-fantasy-wont-be-enough-to-save-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-demar-derozan-fantasy-wont-be-enough-to-save-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 22 - Eric McWilliams 1972-73)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, McWilliams wore only jersey No. 22 and put up 2.0 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-22-eric-mcwilliams-1972-73/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-22-eric-mcwilliams-1972-73/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Ex-Rockets Guard Victor Oladipo Reveals Why He Elected To Cut The Middleman Out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week, former two-time All-Star and ex-Houston Rockets guard Victor Oladipo held a private workout in Las Vegas in front of NBA Scouts, general managers, an]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-ex-rockets-guard-victor-oladipo-reveals-why-he-elected-to-cut-the-middleman-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-ex-rockets-guard-victor-oladipo-reveals-why-he-elected-to-cut-the-middleman-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Chron] - Longtime New Orleans Pelicans writer moving west to cover Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Athletic turns to a veteran reporter nearby to lead its Rockets coverage next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/chron-longtime-new-orleans-pelicans-writer-moving-west-to-cover-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/chron-longtime-new-orleans-pelicans-writer-moving-west-to-cover-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Houston Rockets Summer League STANDOUTS | Bruce Thornton READY For NBA Opening Night Rotation Spot?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets Summer League STANDOUTS | Bruce Thornton READY For NBA Opening Night Rotation Spot?Houston Rockets fans have reason to be excited as Bruce Th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-houston-rockets-summer-league-standouts-bruce-thornton-ready-for-nba-opening-night-rotation-spot/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-houston-rockets-summer-league-standouts-bruce-thornton-ready-for-nba-opening-night-rotation-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - The Rockets can solve their biggest offensive issues with Michael Porter Jr.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are coming off back-to-back 52-win seasons and should challenge for home-court advantage in this year's playoffs. They are a deep team, but]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-the-rockets-can-solve-their-biggest-offensive-issues-with-michael-porter-jr/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-the-rockets-can-solve-their-biggest-offensive-issues-with-michael-porter-jr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Durant trade looks different after breakout Summer League from former lottery pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been just over a year since the Kevin Durant trade that brought the future Hall of Famer to Houston. At the time, it looked like an absolute steal for th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-durant-trade-looks-different-after-breakout-summer-league-from-former-lottery-pick/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-durant-trade-looks-different-after-breakout-summer-league-from-former-lottery-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Trade: Why The Rockets May Already Regret The Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant is known as one of the best scorers, and depending on who you ask, the best scorer to ever play this game. The veteran has been in Houston now for a full season, but it didn&rsquo;t turn out well, and you could say it was awkward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-trade-why-the-rockets-may-already-regret-the-deal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-trade-why-the-rockets-may-already-regret-the-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 22 - Stu Lantz (1968-72)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Lantz wore only jersey No. 22 and put up 15.6 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-22-stu-lantz-1968-72/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 03:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-22-stu-lantz-1968-72/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Former Houston Rockets second-round pick breaks BIG3 scoring record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Rockets No. 32 overall pick Montrezl Harrell broke the BIG3 scoring record Sunday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-former-houston-rockets-second-round-pick-breaks-big3-scoring-record/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-former-houston-rockets-second-round-pick-breaks-big3-scoring-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets Run ENDED By Grizzlies Despite Quadir Copeland's BREAKOUT As Bruce Thornton STRUGGLES]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets Run ENDED By Grizzlies Despite Quadir Copeland's BREAKOUT As Bruce Thornton STRUGGLESHouston Rockets&rsquo; Summer League run ends as Quadir Copeland&rsquo;s bre...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-run-ended-by-grizzlies-despite-quadir-copelands-breakout-as-bruce-thornton-struggles/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-run-ended-by-grizzlies-despite-quadir-copelands-breakout-as-bruce-thornton-struggles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/20]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0720/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0720/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - Why Cooper Flagg and Zaccharie Risacher bring back memories of Hakeem and Ralph]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mavericks may have done more than add another former No. 1 overall pick. They also revived one of the NBA&rsquo;s most memorable draft pairings. By acquiring Zaccharie Risacher from the Hawks, Dallas now has the No. 1 picks from the 2024 and 2025 NBA Drafts on the same roster in Risacher and Cooper Flagg. [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-why-cooper-flagg-and-zaccharie-risacher-bring-back-memories-of-hakeem-and-ralph/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-why-cooper-flagg-and-zaccharie-risacher-bring-back-memories-of-hakeem-and-ralph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - Mavericks just joined a club no one has entered since Hakeem and Ralph]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mavericks may have done more than add another former No. 1 overall pick. They also revived one of the NBA&rsquo;s rarest pieces of history. By acquiring Zaccharie Risacher from the Hawks, Dallas now has the No. 1 picks from the 2024 and 2025 NBA Drafts on the same roster. Cooper Flagg went first overall [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-mavericks-just-joined-a-club-no-one-has-entered-since-hakeem-and-ralph/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-mavericks-just-joined-a-club-no-one-has-entered-since-hakeem-and-ralph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League Semifinals: Highlights From Daishen Nix 16-Point Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights From Daishen Nix 16-Point Game]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-semifinals-highlights-from-daishen-nix-16-point-game/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-semifinals-highlights-from-daishen-nix-16-point-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League Semifinal: Quadir Copeland (24 points) Highlights vs. Memphis Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quadir Copeland (24 points) Highlights vs. Memphis Grizzlies, 07/18/2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-semifinal-quadir-copeland-24-points-highlights-vs-memphis-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-semifinal-quadir-copeland-24-points-highlights-vs-memphis-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League Semifinal Action | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-semifinal-action-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-semifinal-action-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer Highlights | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-highlights-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-highlights-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Best of Bruce Thornton l Summer League 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton Top Plays from Denver Nuggets vs. Houston Rockets 07/10/2026, Toronto Raptors vs. Houston Rockets 07/11/2026 and 2 others]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-best-of-bruce-thornton-l-summer-league-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-best-of-bruce-thornton-l-summer-league-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets could experience some regret after shocking Lu Dort trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets might have missed out by not trading for Lu Dort.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-could-experience-some-regret-after-shocking-lu-dort-trade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-could-experience-some-regret-after-shocking-lu-dort-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - SB Nation Reacts results: Grade Bruce Thornton in NBA Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[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&rsquo;s question asked you to grade rookie Bruce Thornton&rsquo;s NBA Summer League performance this summer. Thornton got [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-sb-nation-reacts-results-grade-bruce-thornton-in-nba-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-sb-nation-reacts-results-grade-bruce-thornton-in-nba-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Bruce Thornton struggles as Houston falls short in summer league semifinals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite a tough shooting night from Bruce Thornton, the Houston Rockets looked quite competitive against Cedric Coward and the Memphis Grizzlies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-bruce-thornton-struggles-as-houston-falls-short-in-summer-league-semifinals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-bruce-thornton-struggles-as-houston-falls-short-in-summer-league-semifinals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Small, Coward led Memphis Grizzlies to the summer league finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[It wasn't pretty (101-90), but the Memphis Grizzlies are moving on to the Summer League Finals on Sunday against the Golden State Warriors. Zach Edey watched f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-small-coward-led-memphis-grizzlies-to-the-summer-league-finals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-small-coward-led-memphis-grizzlies-to-the-summer-league-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - What To Expect From Rockets’ Marcus Smart in 2026-27]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets may not be among the favorites to land LeBron James this offseason. In fact, Rockets star Kevin Durant has his own LeBron prediction. But the Rockets did steal away another Los Angeles Lakers free agent. The Rockets' Marcus Smart will join a team that exhibited a dire need at point guard last &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-what-to-expect-from-rockets-marcus-smart-in-2026-27/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-what-to-expect-from-rockets-marcus-smart-in-2026-27/</guid></item><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. Thornton has averaged 21.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.8 assi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thornton-is-proving-the-rockets-knew-something-everyone-else-missed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thornton-is-proving-the-rockets-knew-something-everyone-else-missed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Why it's important for the Rockets to reach the Summer League championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston being in a basketball final four usually carries more weight than it currently does, but Kelvin Sampson isn&rsquo;t going to be coaching for that long-awaited]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-why-its-important-for-the-rockets-to-reach-the-summer-league-championship/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-why-its-important-for-the-rockets-to-reach-the-summer-league-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Charles Barkley Takes A Shot At Draymond Green Despite His Apology: We Are Not On The Same Level - Fadeaway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Barkley reminded Draymond Green of his place with a subtle jab at the Warriors veteran.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-charles-barkley-takes-a-shot-at-draymond-green-despite-his-apology-we-are-not-on-the-same-level-fadeaway/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 06:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-charles-barkley-takes-a-shot-at-draymond-green-despite-his-apology-we-are-not-on-the-same-level-fadeaway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rafael Stone's latest comments will be music to Kevin Durant's ears]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets GM emphasized that Durant should be playing less minutes next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rafael-stones-latest-comments-will-be-music-to-kevin-durants-ears/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 04:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rafael-stones-latest-comments-will-be-music-to-kevin-durants-ears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Trevelin Queen (2021)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Queen wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 4.3 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-trevelin-queen-2021/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 03:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-trevelin-queen-2021/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Fred VanVleet Talks ACL Recovery, Optimism For 2026/27]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking to Erik Horne of Andscape last week in Las Vegas, Rockets guard Fred VanVleet said his recovery from a torn right ACL and meniscus has &ldquo;tested&rdquo; his mental toughness and patience over the last &ldquo;nine or 10 months.&rdquo; VanVleet, who exercised his $25MM player option for next season in June, was disappointed he missed [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-fred-vanvleet-talks-acl-recovery-optimism-for-202627/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 03:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-fred-vanvleet-talks-acl-recovery-optimism-for-202627/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Notes: Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Hawks, Peyton Watson, Thunder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets Rockets guard Fred VanVleet believes he&rsquo;s on track to be back on the court this fall. Speaking with Erik Horne of Andscape, VanVleet said he expects to be available for Houston&rsquo;s preseason schedule as he continues recovering from the torn ACL and meniscus that sidelined him throughout the 2025-26 season. &ldquo;I&rsquo;ll be very disappointed [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-notes-rockets-fred-vanvleet-hawks-peyton-watson-thunder/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-notes-rockets-fred-vanvleet-hawks-peyton-watson-thunder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Notes: Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Hawks, Peyton Watson, Thunder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets guard Fred VanVleet believes he&rsquo;s on track to be back on the court this fall. Speaking with Erik Horne of Andscape, VanVleet said he expects to be available for Houston&rsquo;s preseason schedule as he continues recovering from the torn ACL and meniscus that sidelined him throughout the 2025-26 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-notes-rockets-fred-vanvleet-hawks-peyton-watson-thunder/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-notes-rockets-fred-vanvleet-hawks-peyton-watson-thunder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fred VanVleet Talks ACL Recovery, Optimism For 2026/27]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking to Erik Horne of Andscape last week in Las Vegas, Rockets guard Fred VanVleet said his recovery from a torn right ACL and meniscus has &ldquo;tested&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fred-vanvleet-talks-acl-recovery-optimism-for-202627/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 02:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fred-vanvleet-talks-acl-recovery-optimism-for-202627/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Make Summer League Playoffs My Thoughts!!]]></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-make-summer-league-playoffs-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-make-summer-league-playoffs-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - the win that sent us to the semis 🤝 #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-the-win-that-sent-us-to-the-semis-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-the-win-that-sent-us-to-the-semis-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Score] - Rockets' VanVleet 'feels like a rookie again' after missing 2025-26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet is confident he'll be ready for the preseason after missing the entire 2025-26 campaign due to ACL and meniscus &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-score-rockets-vanvleet-feels-like-a-rookie-again-after-missing-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-score-rockets-vanvleet-feels-like-a-rookie-again-after-missing-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets rookie Bruce Thornton looks like the perfect Marcus Smart understudy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets drafted Bruce Thornton to create depth at point guard. He's already found a perfect mentor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-rookie-bruce-thornton-looks-like-the-perfect-marcus-smart-understudy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-rookie-bruce-thornton-looks-like-the-perfect-marcus-smart-understudy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yahoo Sports] - Have the Rockets done enough to keep up with West elite?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a second consecutive first-round exit, Houston has had a relatively quiet summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-have-the-rockets-done-enough-to-keep-up-with-west-elite/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-have-the-rockets-done-enough-to-keep-up-with-west-elite/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Led by Bruce Thornton, Rockets advance to NBA’s 2026 summer league playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Bruce Thornton and Isaiah Crawford leading the way, Houston (3-1) will face off against Memphis in Saturday&rsquo;s semifinal from Las Vegas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-led-by-bruce-thornton-rockets-advance-to-nbas-2026-summer-league-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-led-by-bruce-thornton-rockets-advance-to-nbas-2026-summer-league-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - The Rockets can’t be afraid of a “strategic step back”]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s rumor season. The dog days of summer. Always liked that expression. Life is probably pretty good as a dog. The word takes a different meaning when it comes to the Houston Rockets. You&rsquo;re not in the rotation if you don&rsquo;t &ldquo;have that dog in you&rdquo;. Dogs are anthropomorphized as both lazy and hardworking. English [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-the-rockets-cant-be-afraid-of-a-strategic-step-back/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-the-rockets-cant-be-afraid-of-a-strategic-step-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - DeMar DeRozan could be exactly what the Rockets' offense is missing]]></title><description><![CDATA[July of 2017, I took a trip to the city of Toronto, and it was one of the best trips I have taken. It was an interesting visit. Fun fact, it was the same week t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-demar-derozan-could-be-exactly-what-the-rockets-offense-is-missing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-demar-derozan-could-be-exactly-what-the-rockets-offense-is-missing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Bruce Thornton leads Rockets to 2026 NBA Summer League semifinals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Averaging over 21 points in his first four games, Bruce Thornton has led the Houston Rockets to the 2026 NBA Summer League semifinals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-bruce-thornton-leads-rockets-to-2026-nba-summer-league-semifinals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-bruce-thornton-leads-rockets-to-2026-nba-summer-league-semifinals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Does KD’s LeBron Prediction Foreshadow Neat Final Chapter?]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James has once again got the NBA rumor mill on overdrive. Where LeBron goes in free agency is the question feeding the whole NBA community right now. Even Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant has been getting in on the action. KD's LeBron prediction is more interesting for what it may say about Durant than &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-does-kds-lebron-prediction-foreshadow-neat-final-chapter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-does-kds-lebron-prediction-foreshadow-neat-final-chapter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - The Summer of Bruce Thornton | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-the-summer-of-bruce-thornton-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-the-summer-of-bruce-thornton-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League l Tristen Newton (20 points) Highlights vs. Brooklyn Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tristen Newton (20 points) Highlights vs. Brooklyn Nets, 07/16/2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-l-tristen-newton-20-points-highlights-vs-brooklyn-nets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-l-tristen-newton-20-points-highlights-vs-brooklyn-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League l Bruce Thornton (23 points) Highlights vs. Brooklyn Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton (23 points) Highlights vs. Brooklyn Nets, 07/16/2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-l-bruce-thornton-23-points-highlights-vs-brooklyn-nets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-l-bruce-thornton-23-points-highlights-vs-brooklyn-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League Houston Rockets Highlights vs. Brooklyn Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets Highlights vs. Brooklyn Nets, 07/16/2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-houston-rockets-highlights-vs-brooklyn-nets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-houston-rockets-highlights-vs-brooklyn-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League 3s | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-3s-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-3s-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Tristen Newton on FIRE | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-tristen-newton-on-fire-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-tristen-newton-on-fire-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer Swish | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-swish-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-swish-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer Sounds from Vegas | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-sounds-from-vegas-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-sounds-from-vegas-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League Hoops | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-hoops-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-hoops-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Look out! 🎰 | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-look-out-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-look-out-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM: The Bullpen 07/18]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-the-bullpen-0718/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-the-bullpen-0718/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/17]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0717/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 05:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0717/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Michael Frazier (2019)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Frazier wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 2.1 points per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-michael-frazier-2019/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-michael-frazier-2019/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Beat The Nets Bruce Thornton Scores 23 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-beat-the-nets-bruce-thornton-scores-23-points-rockets-postgame/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 02:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-beat-the-nets-bruce-thornton-scores-23-points-rockets-postgame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SportsRadio 610] - Rockets Didn't Hire Offensive Assistant Or Sign Big Free Agent]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perhaps the most frustrating part of the Rockets' offseason is how they didn't hire an offensive coach for their staff. 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Unless]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-gm-stone-and-coach-udoka-could-end-up-on-hot-rockets-seats/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-gm-stone-and-coach-udoka-could-end-up-on-hot-rockets-seats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Tristen showing the fans some love 🫶 | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-tristen-showing-the-fans-some-love-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-tristen-showing-the-fans-some-love-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Notes: Sixers, Mike Gansey, Nuggets, Rockets, Bruce Thornton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sixers Mike Gansey didn&rsquo;t spend long settling into his new job. 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Summer League Defense | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-defense-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-defense-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Court Vision in Vegas | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-court-vision-in-vegas-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-court-vision-in-vegas-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Rockets’ Kevin Durant makes bold LeBron James prediction amid free agency drama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant has developed a close relationship with NBA star LeBron James. But just like the rest of the universe, Durant has no idea where James will end up in free agency. James could announce his decision this week amid all the chatter surrounding his situation. The 41-year-old forward will record a [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-kevin-durant-makes-bold-lebron-james-prediction-amid-free-agency-drama/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-kevin-durant-makes-bold-lebron-james-prediction-amid-free-agency-drama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Speaks On Trash-Talking NBA Fans, Jaylen Brown’s Trade, And LeBron James’ Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant came out to Philadelphia to watch the MLB All-Star game, where he caught up with John Clark of NBCS. They spoke about the fans in Philadelphia, Jaylen Brown&rsquo;s trade to the 76ers, and LeBron James&rsquo; future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-speaks-on-trash-talking-nba-fans-jaylen-browns-trade-and-lebron-james-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-speaks-on-trash-talking-nba-fans-jaylen-browns-trade-and-lebron-james-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Kevin Durant Speaks On Trash-Talking NBA Fans, Jaylen Brown's Trade, And LeBron James' Future -]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant makes his feelings known on Philadelphia fans, Jaylen Brown's blockbuster trade and LeBron James' free agency decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-kevin-durant-speaks-on-trash-talking-nba-fans-jaylen-browns-trade-and-lebron-james-future-/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 08:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-kevin-durant-speaks-on-trash-talking-nba-fans-jaylen-browns-trade-and-lebron-james-future-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Kevin Durant drops 1-word declaration on Jaylen Brown’s fit with 76ers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown is totally aware that he has to earn the trust of the fans of the Philadelphia 76ers, and he is willing to do everything to prove himself to them. Throughout his career, Brown had viewed the 76ers as the enemy, given the team&rsquo;s bitter rivalry with the Boston Celtics. Now, he is willing [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-kevin-durant-drops-1-word-declaration-on-jaylen-browns-fit-with-76ers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-kevin-durant-drops-1-word-declaration-on-jaylen-browns-fit-with-76ers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - Kevin Durant takes aim at Colin Cowherd, Nick Wright in Instagram post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durant calls out Fox Sport's Cowherd and Wright by name via social media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-kevin-durant-takes-aim-at-colin-cowherd-nick-wright-in-instagram-post/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-kevin-durant-takes-aim-at-colin-cowherd-nick-wright-in-instagram-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - American League dominates in an All-Star Game both anticlimactic and uncertain]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 All-Star Game will not be one that stands out in history &mdash; unless it is noteworthy as the last before a coming storm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-american-league-dominates-in-an-all-star-game-both-anticlimactic-and-uncertain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-american-league-dominates-in-an-all-star-game-both-anticlimactic-and-uncertain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Las Vegas Summer League Fantasy Risers: Meleek Thomas and 2 Other 2nd-Round Picks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three second-round picks that are improving their fantasy basketball stock in the 2026-2027 season, based on how they performed in the Las Vegas Summer League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-las-vegas-summer-league-fantasy-risers-meleek-thomas-and-2-other-2nd-round-picks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-las-vegas-summer-league-fantasy-risers-meleek-thomas-and-2-other-2nd-round-picks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Kevin Durant gives Philadelphia fans ultimate compliment in MLB All-Star Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant was at the ballpark on Wednesday to catch the MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia. Durant is an avid follower of baseball, and he did not pass up the chance to watch the midseason classic in person. He flew to the East Coast as he is set to attend the Fanatics [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-kevin-durant-gives-philadelphia-fans-ultimate-compliment-in-mlb-all-star-game/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-kevin-durant-gives-philadelphia-fans-ultimate-compliment-in-mlb-all-star-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Rockets’ Kevin Durant gets all the attention at MLB All-Star Game with gesture]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were plenty of familiar faces in the MLB All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Tuesday, and among them was Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant. 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It is that reputation that even made the burner account controversy seem closer to the truth than just a fake rumor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-slams-colin-cowherd-and-nick-wright-on-social-media-with-a-cold-message/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 04:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-slams-colin-cowherd-and-nick-wright-on-social-media-with-a-cold-message/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Josh Powell (2014)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Powell wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 4.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-josh-powell-2014/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-josh-powell-2014/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Chinanu Onuaku (2016-18)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Onuaku wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 3.0 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-chinanu-onuaku-2016-18/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-chinanu-onuaku-2016-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - NBA summer league: Isaiah Crawford lifts Rockets to blowout of 76ers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isaiah Crawford led Houston&rsquo;s summer-league victory with a game-high 19 points on efficient shooting, and the Rockets were +34 in his 27 minutes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-nba-summer-league-isaiah-crawford-lifts-rockets-to-blowout-of-76ers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-nba-summer-league-isaiah-crawford-lifts-rockets-to-blowout-of-76ers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Beat The 76ers Bruce Thornton Scores 18 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-beat-the-76ers-bruce-thornton-scores-18-points-rockets-postgame/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-beat-the-76ers-bruce-thornton-scores-18-points-rockets-postgame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - The Texans’ Super Bowl Hopes Come Down to C.J. Stroud… Can He Bounce Back?]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#127944; The Houston Texans are viewed as one of the AFC&rsquo;s top Super Bowl contenders &mdash; but one major question continues to follow them into the 2026 season:Can C.J...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-the-texans-super-bowl-hopes-come-down-to-cj-stroud-can-he-bounce-back/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-the-texans-super-bowl-hopes-come-down-to-cj-stroud-can-he-bounce-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA] - 76ERS vs ROCKETS | LAS VEGAS SUMMER LEAGUE | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | July 14, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets defeated the 76ers, 90-64 tonight in Las Vegas. Isaiah Crawford finished with a team-high 19 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 assists for the R...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-76ers-vs-rockets-las-vegas-summer-league-full-game-highlights-july-14-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-76ers-vs-rockets-las-vegas-summer-league-full-game-highlights-july-14-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Fake Nike Ad for Kevin Durant Fooled the Internet]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Nike KD19 "Candy Apple" went viral on social media for the wrong reasons a week before its release date.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-fake-nike-ad-for-kevin-durant-fooled-the-internet/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-fake-nike-ad-for-kevin-durant-fooled-the-internet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets vs Philadelphia 76ers Summer League Game 3 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-philadelphia-76ers-summer-league-game-3-preview-and-predictions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-vs-philadelphia-76ers-summer-league-game-3-preview-and-predictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - The Houston Texans Have a Super Bowl Problem… And It Starts With C.J. Stroud]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#128293; The Houston Texans have one of the NFL's best defenses, but is C.J. Stroud the biggest key to a Super Bowl run?As Texans training camp approaches, nationa...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-the-houston-texans-have-a-super-bowl-problem-and-it-starts-with-cj-stroud/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-the-houston-texans-have-a-super-bowl-problem-and-it-starts-with-cj-stroud/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SportsRadio 610] - Why Bigs Are CRUCIAL for Rockets' NBA Championship Hopes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looking around the NBA, Lopez says the Rockets need more size."They absolutely, positively need to be bigger. ... You need bigs that can defend, block shots ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-why-bigs-are-crucial-for-rockets-nba-championship-hopes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-why-bigs-are-crucial-for-rockets-nba-championship-hopes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - 76ers vs. Rockets Prediction, Odds, Players to Watch for NBA Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tuesday&rsquo;s NBA Summer League action kicks off with the Philadelphia 76ers and rookie Labaron Philon Jr. looking to move to 3-0 in a matchup with the Houston Rock]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-76ers-vs-rockets-prediction-odds-players-to-watch-for-nba-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-76ers-vs-rockets-prediction-odds-players-to-watch-for-nba-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Ime Udoka may have a Reed Sheppard problem after Rockets Summer League breakouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reed Sheppard will have to watch his back given how certain members of the Rockets' Summer League team are playing. 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Sure, he&rsquo;s shooting [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-what-will-rockets-point-guard-rotation-look-like-next-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-what-will-rockets-point-guard-rotation-look-like-next-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/14]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0714/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 07:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0714/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Samuel Dalembert (2011-12)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Dalembert wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 7.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 1.7 blocks per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-samuel-dalembert-2011-12/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 03:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-samuel-dalembert-2011-12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Analyzing Reed Sheppard's Fit With Fred VanVleet in the Rockets' Backcourt]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets should have Fred VanVleet at the beginning of next season after he missed all of the previous season with a torn ACL. This will be a huge li]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-analyzing-reed-sheppards-fit-with-fred-vanvleet-in-the-rockets-backcourt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 01:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-analyzing-reed-sheppards-fit-with-fred-vanvleet-in-the-rockets-backcourt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Fred VanVleet’s injury update at Summer League will leave Rockets fans excited]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are eyeing an even bigger leap after a breakthrough 2025-26 campaign. The latest update from injured playmaker Fred VanVleet also suggests one of their most important pieces could be back pretty soon. While attending the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, the veteran point guard offered an encouraging assessment of his recovery. [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-fred-vanvleets-injury-update-at-summer-league-will-leave-rockets-fans-excited/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-fred-vanvleets-injury-update-at-summer-league-will-leave-rockets-fans-excited/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets barely tweaking roster could be Smart move if X-factor pans out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unless there&rsquo;s a blockbuster deal in the works, Marcus Smart is going to be the biggest addition the Houston Rockets make this offseason. There&rsquo;s no shame in ru]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-barely-tweaking-roster-could-be-smart-move-if-x-factor-pans-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-barely-tweaking-roster-could-be-smart-move-if-x-factor-pans-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets FALL To Hot-Shooting Raptors | Bruce Thornton Showcases PROMISING Shooting &amp; Playmaking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets FALL To Hot-Shooting Raptors | Bruce Thornton Showcases PROMISING Shooting &amp; PlaymakingHouston Rockets stumble as Bruce Thornton has a solid game, bu...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-fall-to-hot-shooting-raptors-bruce-thornton-showcases-promising-shooting-amp-playmaking/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-fall-to-hot-shooting-raptors-bruce-thornton-showcases-promising-shooting-amp-playmaking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - The Rockets are a step behind the NBA's best young teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have built one of the brightest young cores in the NBA. That was reinforced by a recent Bleacher Report ranking of the league's best young c]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-the-rockets-are-a-step-behind-the-nbas-best-young-teams/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-the-rockets-are-a-step-behind-the-nbas-best-young-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Bruce Thornton is giving Ime Udoka a fascinating Rockets dilemma]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets made a risky decision to trade up in the draft to select Bruce Thornton at No. 31 overall. Through two NBA Las Vegas Summer League games, it is beco]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thornton-is-giving-ime-udoka-a-fascinating-rockets-dilemma/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thornton-is-giving-ime-udoka-a-fascinating-rockets-dilemma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Fred VanVleet says he's on track for start of 2026-27 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets general manager Rafael Stone told reporters earlier this week he's optimistic Fred VanVleet will be ready for the start of the 2026-27 season after miss]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-fred-vanvleet-says-hes-on-track-for-start-of-2026-27-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-fred-vanvleet-says-hes-on-track-for-start-of-2026-27-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SportsRadio 610] - No Texans in Top 10 DTs + Rockets Summer League Starts Tonight | SportsRadio 610 Live Stream 7/10/26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch Payne &amp; Pendergast, In The Loop, The Drive with Stoerner &amp; Hughley and Area 45 With Bijani &amp; Creighton on the SportsRadio 610 livestream.WEEKDAY SCHEDU...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-no-texans-in-top-10-dts-rockets-summer-league-starts-tonight-sportsradio-610-live-stream-71026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-no-texans-in-top-10-dts-rockets-summer-league-starts-tonight-sportsradio-610-live-stream-71026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Top Rookie Performances from Third Day of 2026 Las Vegas Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA Summer League continued on July 11 with a number of high-profile rookies in action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-top-rookie-performances-from-third-day-of-2026-las-vegas-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-top-rookie-performances-from-third-day-of-2026-las-vegas-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Amen Thompson could force Rockets to make shocking turnaround]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets might change their rookie extension tune for Amen Thompson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-amen-thompson-could-force-rockets-to-make-shocking-turnaround/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 04:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-amen-thompson-could-force-rockets-to-make-shocking-turnaround/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Nana Papa Yaw Mensah-Bonsu (2009)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Mensah-Bonsu wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 1.3 points and 1.0 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-nana-papa-yaw-mensah-bonsu-2009/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-nana-papa-yaw-mensah-bonsu-2009/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - NBA Polls! Get Your SBN NBA Rockets Results Here!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Polls! America is obsessed with polls. Not Polish people, or metal or wooden tubes that sometimes people writhe upon, but surveys, votes, the heart of the Sports Blog Nation&rsquo;s Electoral Process. If SBN had one. After a pretty boring, and chalk draft, where few indefensible decisions were made, thus generated little drama, NBA trades and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-nba-polls-get-your-sbn-nba-rockets-results-here/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-nba-polls-get-your-sbn-nba-rockets-results-here/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/13]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0713/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0713/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Trading For Derrick Jones Jr??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential trade rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-for-derrick-jones-jr/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-for-derrick-jones-jr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - sights and sounds from Vegas | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-sights-and-sounds-from-vegas-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-sights-and-sounds-from-vegas-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Tough Bruce! | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-tough-bruce-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-tough-bruce-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Summer League Bruce Thornton | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-bruce-thornton-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-summer-league-bruce-thornton-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Copeland for 3 | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-copeland-for-3-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-copeland-for-3-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Fred VanVleet expects to be ready for start of Rockets’ 2026-27 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[After missing all of the 2025-26 season with an ACL injury, veteran Rockets guard Fred VanVleet says he expects to be ready for the start of 2026-27.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-fred-vanvleet-expects-to-be-ready-for-start-of-rockets-2026-27-season/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-fred-vanvleet-expects-to-be-ready-for-start-of-rockets-2026-27-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Amen Thompson Extension: Should Rockets Fans Be Worried?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama has reportedly agreed to sign a $252 million max extension with the San Antonio Spurs. One fellow 2023 draftee should receive some good news on that front this offseason. The Houston Rockets are expected to agree to a lucrative Amen Thompson extension before the deadline in October. But would a $250 million max &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-amen-thompson-extension-should-rockets-fans-be-worried/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-amen-thompson-extension-should-rockets-fans-be-worried/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - Why Bruce Thornton’s hot start at NBA Summer League could change the Rockets’ math]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thornton, the all-time leading scorer at Ohio State, has looked sharp so far and brings experience and versatility to Houston.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-why-bruce-thorntons-hot-start-at-nba-summer-league-could-change-the-rockets-math/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-why-bruce-thorntons-hot-start-at-nba-summer-league-could-change-the-rockets-math/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Bruce Thornton Summer League: The 2026-27 Rockets Need This Skill]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA Summer League is underway. It's that time of year when the top NBA draft picks clash for the first time, and NBA fanatics croon over their teams' young prospects. Despite having no first-round selections in the 2026 draft, Houston Rockets fans should be no exception. The Rockets' Bruce Thornton had his Summer League debut &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-bruce-thornton-summer-league-the-2026-27-rockets-need-this-skill/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 15:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-bruce-thornton-summer-league-the-2026-27-rockets-need-this-skill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Bruce Thornton continues to show two-way production in NBA Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton has now tallied 44 points and eight steals in his first two NBA Summer League games for the Houston Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-bruce-thornton-continues-to-show-two-way-production-in-nba-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-bruce-thornton-continues-to-show-two-way-production-in-nba-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Bruce Thornton's brilliance is proving he belongs in the Rockets' rotation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton is off to a tremendous start at the NBA Las Vegas Summer League. Entering summer league, Thornton was expected to be the fulcrum of this team's o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thorntons-brilliance-is-proving-he-belongs-in-the-rockets-rotation/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thorntons-brilliance-is-proving-he-belongs-in-the-rockets-rotation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Lose To The Raptors Bruce Thornton Scores 17 Points Rockets Postgame!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the game Rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-lose-to-the-raptors-bruce-thornton-scores-17-points-rockets-postgame/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-lose-to-the-raptors-bruce-thornton-scores-17-points-rockets-postgame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA] - ROCKETS vs RAPTORS | LAS VEGAS SUMMER LEAGUE | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | July 11, 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Raptors defeated the Rockets, 102-89 tonight in Toronto. Seth Lundy contributed a team-high 23 points to go with 6 three pointers and 5 rebounds, with Ty...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-vs-raptors-las-vegas-summer-league-full-game-highlights-july-11-2026/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 07:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-vs-raptors-las-vegas-summer-league-full-game-highlights-july-11-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets Notes: Smart, Eason, Thornton, Copeland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets general manager Rafael Stone identified ball-handling, passing and decision-making as areas that needed improvement, and he believes he has addressed them with his offseason additions, Varun Shankar of The Houston Chronicle writes in a subscriber-only story. Speaking to reporters before Houston&rsquo;s first Las Vegas Summer League game Friday night, Stone talked what free agent [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-notes-smart-eason-thornton-copeland/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 06:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-notes-smart-eason-thornton-copeland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Jim Jackson (2003-04)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Jackson wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 13.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 1.0 steals per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-jim-jackson-2003-04/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 03:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-jim-jackson-2003-04/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Let’s Do It Again – Rockets VSL Game Two]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets Vs Raptors Time: 8:30 PM CST Watch: Prime Video, not sure if VSL is on SCHN? Location: Vegas And we&rsquo;re back! NBA Las Vegas Summer League, the NBA&rsquo;s trade convention plus basketball exhibition rolls on, with the 1-0 Rockets playing the 0-1 Raptors. Tonight&rsquo;s big question is whether #31 pick Bruce Thornton can continue [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-lets-do-it-again-rockets-vsl-game-two/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 02:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-lets-do-it-again-rockets-vsl-game-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The red flag nobody is talking about in the Jaylen Brown trade: Jayson Tatum's Achilles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everyone has spent the last week destroying the Boston Celtics for the return in the Jaylen Brown trade &mdash; but the scariest part of the deal is the right Achilles tendon of the superstar they kept.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-red-flag-nobody-is-talking-about-in-the-jaylen-brown-trade-jayson-tatums-achilles/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-red-flag-nobody-is-talking-about-in-the-jaylen-brown-trade-jayson-tatums-achilles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Bruce Thornton SHINES In Rockets Summer League DEBUT | Quadir Copeland SPARKS 4th Quarter TAKEOVER]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton SHINES In Rockets Summer League DEBUT | Quadir Copeland SPARKS 4th Quarter TAKEOVERHouston Rockets secure a 97-86 Summer League opener win as ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bruce-thornton-shines-in-rockets-summer-league-debut-quadir-copeland-sparks-4th-quarter-takeover/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bruce-thornton-shines-in-rockets-summer-league-debut-quadir-copeland-sparks-4th-quarter-takeover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Bruce Thornton immediately vindicates Rockets' worthy gamble]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton showed why the Rockets gave up a future pick to draft him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thornton-immediately-vindicates-rockets-worthy-gamble/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bruce-thornton-immediately-vindicates-rockets-worthy-gamble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets May Have Point Guard Solution in Second-Round NBA Draft Pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston's rookie guard made a statement in their Summer League opener.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-may-have-point-guard-solution-in-second-round-nba-draft-pick/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-may-have-point-guard-solution-in-second-round-nba-draft-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Impressive NBA Summer League debut for Rockets draft pick Bruce Thornton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friday July 10 marked the start of the Houston Rockets&rsquo; Summer League campaign. 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Houston Rockets vs Toronto Raptors Summer League Game 2 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-toronto-raptors-summer-league-game-2-preview-and-predictions/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-vs-toronto-raptors-summer-league-game-2-preview-and-predictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets rookie Bruce Thornton leaves coach Will Dunn speechless after record-breaking debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton earned glowing praise from head coach Will Dunn after Houston's 97-86 win over the Denver Nuggets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-rookie-bruce-thornton-leaves-coach-will-dunn-speechless-after-record-breaking-debut/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-rookie-bruce-thornton-leaves-coach-will-dunn-speechless-after-record-breaking-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - 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🗣️ *swish* | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-swish-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-swish-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Bruce Thornton First Summer League Basket | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-bruce-thornton-first-summer-league-basket-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-bruce-thornton-first-summer-league-basket-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - 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Bruce On His Mindset After SL | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I can compete&hellip; I give everything I got.&rdquo; Bruce on his mindset after the first summer league game &#128266;Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-bruce-on-his-mindset-after-sl-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-bruce-on-his-mindset-after-sl-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Bari x Reed x Amen Courtside in Vegas | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-bari-x-reed-x-amen-courtside-in-vegas-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-bari-x-reed-x-amen-courtside-in-vegas-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Amen &amp; Jabari Checking In From Vegas | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-amen-amp-jabari-checking-in-from-vegas-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 06:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-amen-amp-jabari-checking-in-from-vegas-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Beat The Nuggets Bruce Thornton Scores 27 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-beat-the-nuggets-bruce-thornton-scores-27-points-rockets-postgame/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 03:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-beat-the-nuggets-bruce-thornton-scores-27-points-rockets-postgame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA] - Rockets Sign Free Agent Marcus Smart]]></title><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON &ndash; The Houston Rockets today announced they have signed free agent guard Marcus Smart.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-sign-free-agent-marcus-smart/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 03:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-sign-free-agent-marcus-smart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets rookie Bruce Thornton scores game-high 27 in summer opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rookie guard Bruce Thornton scored a game-high 27 points in Houston&rsquo;s opening win at summer league, and the Rockets were +20 in his 35 minutes played.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-rookie-bruce-thornton-scores-game-high-27-in-summer-opener/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-rookie-bruce-thornton-scores-game-high-27-in-summer-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - 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Houston Rockets Officially Sign Marcus Smart My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-officially-sign-marcus-smart-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 00:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-officially-sign-marcus-smart-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets vs Denver Nuggets Summer League Game 1 Preview And Predictions!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the game Rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-vs-denver-nuggets-summer-league-game-1-preview-and-predictions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-vs-denver-nuggets-summer-league-game-1-preview-and-predictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets Vegas Summer League 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets VSL vs Nuggets VSL Time: 5:30 PM CST Watch: ESPN2 Where: Pavillion, Las Vegas, NV Tonight the Houston Rockets begin their 2026 Las Vegas Summer League experience. 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The roster is built around young homegrown players and savvy veterans. 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It looks like one of their top superstars could be asking for a trade soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-ex-thunder-90m-two-time-nba-champion-predicted-to-request-a-trade-from-rockets-in-abrupt-ending/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-ex-thunder-90m-two-time-nba-champion-predicted-to-request-a-trade-from-rockets-in-abrupt-ending/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Bad Blood Between Lakers And Dorian Finney-Smith Shut Down Chances Of Reunion - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[The possibility of Dorian Finney-Smith returning to the Lakers has been shut down by an NBA journalist, over previous fallout.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-bad-blood-between-lakers-and-dorian-finney-smith-shut-down-chances-of-reunion-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-bad-blood-between-lakers-and-dorian-finney-smith-shut-down-chances-of-reunion-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Tari Eason can prove doubters wrong after Rockets’ brilliant contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets may have completed one of the best signings of the offseason. Tari Eason has agreed to sign a five-year, $81.5 million contract. Eason is no]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-tari-eason-can-prove-doubters-wrong-after-rockets-brilliant-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-tari-eason-can-prove-doubters-wrong-after-rockets-brilliant-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA] - Rockets Sign Rookie Bruce Thornton]]></title><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON &ndash; The Houston Rockets today announced they have signed rookie guard Bruce Thornton. He will play for the Rockets at the 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas from July 9-19.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-sign-rookie-bruce-thornton/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-sign-rookie-bruce-thornton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could Kevin Durant be the next NBA superstar to be on the move?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durant's first season in Houston was a disappointment. Could he be the next NBA superstar to be on the move?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/could-kevin-durant-be-the-next-nba-superstar-to-be-on-the-move/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/could-kevin-durant-be-the-next-nba-superstar-to-be-on-the-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - BOGUS Kevin Durant To Detroit Rumors | Why Rockets WILL NOT Trade KD To Pistons]]></title><description><![CDATA[BOGUS Kevin Durant To Detroit Rumors | Why Rockets WILL NOT Trade KD To PistonsKevin Durant isn't going anywhere&mdash;despite swirling rumors, the Houston Rockets...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bogus-kevin-durant-to-detroit-rumors-why-rockets-will-not-trade-kd-to-pistons/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bogus-kevin-durant-to-detroit-rumors-why-rockets-will-not-trade-kd-to-pistons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets' Bruce Thornton can quickly prove why Houston traded up for him]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA Las Vegas Summer League is about to get underway. For NBA fans, this is the first time they have an opportunity to see their drafted rookies wearing the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-bruce-thornton-can-quickly-prove-why-houston-traded-up-for-him/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-bruce-thornton-can-quickly-prove-why-houston-traded-up-for-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Kevin Durant's Rockets receive blunt reality check from ESPN]]></title><description><![CDATA[And it's not great.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durants-rockets-receive-blunt-reality-check-from-espn/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durants-rockets-receive-blunt-reality-check-from-espn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Amen Thompson is reported to be “near untouchable” for Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the NBA trade market booming with multiple trades occurring, it&rsquo;s natural to wonder whether the Rockets would trade any of their young core. Well, it seems we got the answer, as in a Kelly Iko article released in late June, Iko was quoted saying: &ldquo;Rival teams that have contacted the Rockets recently have been [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-amen-thompson-is-reported-to-be-near-untouchable-for-rockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-amen-thompson-is-reported-to-be-near-untouchable-for-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton, Rockets Agree To Four-Year, $9.3M Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets signed Bruce Thornton to a four-year, $9.3 million deal on Tuesday.<br />
The first year of the deal is fully guaranteed.<br />
Thornton was the 31st pick of the 2026 NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/bruce-thornton-rockets-agree-to-four-year-93m-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/bruce-thornton-rockets-agree-to-four-year-93m-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/08]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0708/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 06:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0708/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Eric Floyd (1987-93)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Floyd wore only jersey Nos. 11 and 21 and put up 11.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 5.4 assists, and 1.1 steals per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-eric-floyd-1987-93/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 03:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-eric-floyd-1987-93/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Sign Bruce Thornton To Rookie Contract My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the roster move Rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-bruce-thornton-to-rookie-contract-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-bruce-thornton-to-rookie-contract-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Bruce Thornton reveals unique connection to current Rockets forward]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recent No. 31 overall pick Bruce Thornton revealed that he used to play AAU basketball with one of his new Rockets teammates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-bruce-thornton-reveals-unique-connection-to-current-rockets-forward/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-bruce-thornton-reveals-unique-connection-to-current-rockets-forward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets Rafael Stone needs to better value marginal assets]]></title><description><![CDATA[An NBA general manager wears many hats. The job is multifaceted. You have to manage conflicting priorities on competing timelines. Contrary to the popular belief of NBA fans who spend too much time on trade machines, it&rsquo;s a difficult job. It&rsquo;s also a high-paying one. Fans have high standards for their general managers, and rightly [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-rafael-stone-needs-to-better-value-marginal-assets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-rafael-stone-needs-to-better-value-marginal-assets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets sign rookie guard Bruce Thornton for up to four years, $9.3 million]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rookie guard Bruce Thornton is already turning heads with his physicality, and now he&rsquo;s officially under contract with Houston for up to four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-sign-rookie-guard-bruce-thornton-for-up-to-four-years-93-million/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-sign-rookie-guard-bruce-thornton-for-up-to-four-years-93-million/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets Sign Bruce Thornton To Four-Year Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton, the first player selected in the second round of this year&rsquo;s draft, has officially signed his first NBA contract, the Rockets announced today in a press release. He&rsquo;ll play for Houston&rsquo;s Summer League team in Las Vegas, per the club. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link), Thornton received a four-year deal [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-sign-bruce-thornton-to-four-year-contract/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-sign-bruce-thornton-to-four-year-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Sign Bruce Thornton To Four-Year Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton, the first player selected in the second round of this year&rsquo;s draft, has officially signed his first NBA contract, the Rockets announced today in a press release.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-sign-bruce-thornton-to-four-year-contract/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-sign-bruce-thornton-to-four-year-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SportsRadio 610] - Are the Rockets Operating Too Much Like the Jaguars?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Subscribe for the latest Houston sports news &amp; videos!https://www.youtube.com/@SportsRadio610HoustonWEEKDAY SCHEDULE:Payne and Pendergast | 6:00 am to 10:00 ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-are-the-rockets-operating-too-much-like-the-jaguars/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-are-the-rockets-operating-too-much-like-the-jaguars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA] - Rockets Complete Trade with Charlotte]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 10 NBA seasons, Finney-Smith has appeared in 628 games with 445 starts while averaging 8.0 points and 4.4 rebounds. He played in 37 games for the Rockets last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-complete-trade-with-charlotte/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-rockets-complete-trade-with-charlotte/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - A 4-Team Kevin Durant Trade Idea That Could Change The NBA Landscape - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is a four-team Kevin Durant trade idea that sends him to the Pistons while helping the Rockets get younger and the Pelicans cash in on a star.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-a-4-team-kevin-durant-trade-idea-that-could-change-the-nba-landscape-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-a-4-team-kevin-durant-trade-idea-that-could-change-the-nba-landscape-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets LOSE Josh Okogie To Jazz | Houston's BEST Remaining Free Agency Targets?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets LOSE Josh Okogie To Jazz | Houston's BEST Remaining Free Agency Targets?Houston Rockets reshuffle bench as Josh Okogie heads to Utah Jazz&mdash;can key sig...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-lose-josh-okogie-to-jazz-houstons-best-remaining-free-agency-targets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-lose-josh-okogie-to-jazz-houstons-best-remaining-free-agency-targets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Could Join Pistons’ Cade Cunningham in Potential Trade, Report Says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new trade rumor involving Kevin Durant has caught the attention of everyone. This latest update leaves a lot of questions about where one of the league&rsquo;s biggest stars will play next.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-could-join-pistons-cade-cunningham-in-potential-trade-report-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-could-join-pistons-cade-cunningham-in-potential-trade-report-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Trading Kevin Durant To The Pistons??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential trade??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-kevin-durant-to-the-pistons/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-kevin-durant-to-the-pistons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Announce Summer League Roster My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the roster??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-announce-summer-league-roster-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-announce-summer-league-roster-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing Jalen Duren??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-jalen-duren/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-jalen-duren/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/07]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0707/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0707/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Big Lead] - Kevin Durant trolled by fans for showing up at WNBA game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant was in attendance at Crypto.com Arena on Monday. He sat courtside to watch the Los Angeles Sparks-Seattle Storm game. The NBA star was captured on video enjoying his time while having some nachos. He is coming off a solid first season with the Houston Rockets. Durant led the team to the playoffs but...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-big-lead-kevin-durant-trolled-by-fans-for-showing-up-at-wnba-game/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-big-lead-kevin-durant-trolled-by-fans-for-showing-up-at-wnba-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Click2Houston] - Rockets officially complete trade with Charlotte, Finney-Smith now with Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets formally announced Monday that have traded forward Dorian Finney-Smith to Charlotte along with three second round draft picks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/click2houston-rockets-officially-complete-trade-with-charlotte-finney-smith-now-with-hornets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 06:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/click2houston-rockets-officially-complete-trade-with-charlotte-finney-smith-now-with-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Clever Marcus Smart addition proves the Rockets learned their lesson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets chose to enter the tax when they signed Marcus Smart and now have more options.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-clever-marcus-smart-addition-proves-the-rockets-learned-their-lesson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 05:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-clever-marcus-smart-addition-proves-the-rockets-learned-their-lesson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Should Target DeMar DeRozan After Kings Waive Six-Time All-Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are looking to get back into contention after a disappointing season. The Rockets need to maximize their window around Kevin Durant. In orde]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-should-target-demar-derozan-after-kings-waive-six-time-all-star/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 03:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-should-target-demar-derozan-after-kings-waive-six-time-all-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - World B. Free (1987-88)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Free wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 6.4 points and 1.0 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-world-b-free-1987-88/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 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-world-b-free-1987-88/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Pistons predicted to trade for $90M two-time NBA champion, MVP to pair with Cade Cunningham]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Detroit Pistons might be in the market for a former MVP. In this potential deal the Pistons pair Cade Cunningham with a Finals champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-pistons-predicted-to-trade-for-90m-two-time-nba-champion-mvp-to-pair-with-cade-cunningham/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-pistons-predicted-to-trade-for-90m-two-time-nba-champion-mvp-to-pair-with-cade-cunningham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing DeMar DeRozan??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-demar-derozan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-demar-derozan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tari Eason's $81M Deal Guarantees More Than Rejected $100M Extension Offer From Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tari Eason was offered a four-year, $100 million contract extension by the Houston Rockets before the start of the 2025-26 season, but ultimately signed a five-year, $81.5 million deal in restricted free agency.<br />
The $100 million offer, however, had $65 million in guaranteed money and the new contract at $81.5 million has more guaranteed money. Eason also has a player option and a 10 percent trade kicker.Eason was the 17th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft out of LSU and is one of the NBA's bett]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/tari-easons-81m-deal-guarantees-more-than-rejected-100m-extension-offer-from-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/tari-easons-81m-deal-guarantees-more-than-rejected-100m-extension-offer-from-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets' Kevin Durant reportedly willing to leave Houston to join $269M All-Star premier playmaker]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant's future is up in the air with the Houston Rockets. If his name does come up in trade discussions, he is hoping to team up with a young superstar in the making.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-kevin-durant-reportedly-willing-to-leave-houston-to-join-269m-all-star-premier-playmaker/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-kevin-durant-reportedly-willing-to-leave-houston-to-join-269m-all-star-premier-playmaker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - VOTE: Grade the Rockets NBA Free Agency pickups]]></title><description><![CDATA[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. The 2026 NBA Free Agency season kicked off last week. The Rockets signed Bogdan Bogdanovic and [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-vote-grade-the-rockets-nba-free-agency-pickups/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-vote-grade-the-rockets-nba-free-agency-pickups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - NBA Free Agency: Why Marcus Smart &amp; 4 Other Role Players Are Fantasy Basketball Steals]]></title><description><![CDATA[These underrated free agent signings are not the household names who grab the headlines. They serve as the glue guys on NBA teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-free-agency-why-marcus-smart-amp-4-other-role-players-are-fantasy-basketball-steals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-free-agency-why-marcus-smart-amp-4-other-role-players-are-fantasy-basketball-steals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Kevin Durant Trade Rumors EXPLODE as Houston Rockets Fans Turn on Rafael Stone]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#128640; The Houston Rockets may not be finished making moves...Following the Dorian Finney-Smith salary dump, new Kevin Durant trade rumors are already circulatin...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-kevin-durant-trade-rumors-explode-as-houston-rockets-fans-turn-on-rafael-stone/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-kevin-durant-trade-rumors-explode-as-houston-rockets-fans-turn-on-rafael-stone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Kevin Durant's future in Houston faces fresh questions after his reported interest in joining a rising NBA star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant's trade buzz intensified as reportedly Durant is interested in the possibility of playing alongside Cade Cunningham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durants-future-in-houston-faces-fresh-questions-after-his-reported-interest-in-joining-a-rising-nba-star/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durants-future-in-houston-faces-fresh-questions-after-his-reported-interest-in-joining-a-rising-nba-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets receive high grade for Tari Eason extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets received a high grade after re-signing Tari Eason to a five-year extension this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-receive-high-grade-for-tari-eason-extension/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-receive-high-grade-for-tari-eason-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing Jonathan Kuminga??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-jonathan-kuminga/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-jonathan-kuminga/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sportskeeda] - NBA Trade Rumors: Kevin Durant Eyes Massive Move to Link Up With Former No. 1 Pick in Eastern Conference if Rockets Look For Divorce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite joining the Houston Rockets last season, Kevin Durant's future in Texas is already the subject of speculation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportskeeda-nba-trade-rumors-kevin-durant-eyes-massive-move-to-link-up-with-former-no-1-pick-in-eastern-conference-if-rockets-look-for-divorce/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportskeeda-nba-trade-rumors-kevin-durant-eyes-massive-move-to-link-up-with-former-no-1-pick-in-eastern-conference-if-rockets-look-for-divorce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Notes: Suns, Dillon Brooks, Rockets, Marcus Smart, Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suns Suns forward Dillon Brooks says he&rsquo;d like to cut down on the technical fouls &mdash; at least a little. Speaking with NBAT2 in comments highlighted by Evan Desai of the Arizona Republic, Brooks joked that one of his goals for next season is &ldquo;not to get 17 technical fouls,&rdquo; though he quickly admitted that [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-notes-suns-dillon-brooks-rockets-marcus-smart-nets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-notes-suns-dillon-brooks-rockets-marcus-smart-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant’s Next Trade Destination Revealed in Failed Three-Team Deal That Would’ve Sent Jaylen Brown to Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just last season, Kevin Durant was viewed as the missing piece for the young Houston Rockets. But with another first-round exit and drama related to the 37-year-old&rsquo;s burner account, it seemed he was on his way out already.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durants-next-trade-destination-revealed-in-failed-three-team-deal-that-wouldve-sent-jaylen-brown-to-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durants-next-trade-destination-revealed-in-failed-three-team-deal-that-wouldve-sent-jaylen-brown-to-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets rookie Bruce Thornton brings strong endorsement from Ohio State]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Guys are going to love him in the locker room because he plays so hard,&rdquo; Ohio State coach Jake Diebler says of Rockets rookie Bruce Thornton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-rookie-bruce-thornton-brings-strong-endorsement-from-ohio-state/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 03:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-rookie-bruce-thornton-brings-strong-endorsement-from-ohio-state/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Moses Malone (1976-82)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Malone wore only jersey Nos. 21 and 24 and put up 24.0 points, 15.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 1.6 blocks per game,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-moses-malone-1976-82/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 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-moses-malone-1976-82/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets predicted to trade Fred VanVleet for $118M generational NBA champion, nine-time All-Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets might be active on the trade market this summer. In this mock deal, they get a former favorite teammate of Kevin Durant's.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-trade-fred-vanvleet-for-118m-generational-nba-champion-nine-time-all-star/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-trade-fred-vanvleet-for-118m-generational-nba-champion-nine-time-all-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Report: Kevin Durant “not untouchable” for Rockets and wants to play with Cade Cunningham]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well, well, well, that didn&rsquo;t take long. Mr. Grass is Always Greener Kevin Durant, who came to the Houston Rockets just last season, is already gazing longingly at another franchise and potential teammate, as Brett Siegel of Clutch Point is reporting that Durant has a desire to go to Detroit and play with Cade Cunningham. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-report-kevin-durant-not-untouchable-for-rockets-and-wants-to-play-with-cade-cunningham/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-report-kevin-durant-not-untouchable-for-rockets-and-wants-to-play-with-cade-cunningham/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/06]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0706/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0706/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yardbarker] - There might be a front-runner for a Kevin Durant trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets' postseason failure could lead to a major locker room shake-up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yardbarker-there-might-be-a-front-runner-for-a-kevin-durant-trade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yardbarker-there-might-be-a-front-runner-for-a-kevin-durant-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - LeBron To The Rockets: Making The Pitch]]></title><description><![CDATA[2026-27 will be the 24th year of LeBron James's NBA saga. Not only is that a record, but after 23 years, at age 41, a free-agent LeBron is still coveted as a franchise-altering asset. Every vaguely contending-adjacent team is in a battle to win him over. The Rockets should be no exception. LeBron to the &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-lebron-to-the-rockets-making-the-pitch/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-lebron-to-the-rockets-making-the-pitch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There might be a front-runner for a Kevin Durant trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets' postseason failure could lead to a major locker room shake-up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/there-might-be-a-front-runner-for-a-kevin-durant-trade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/there-might-be-a-front-runner-for-a-kevin-durant-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets forward makes appearance at 2026 FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amen Thompson had the honor of representing the city of Houston at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in a Round of 16 matchup between Morocco and Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-forward-makes-appearance-at-2026-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-forward-makes-appearance-at-2026-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing Rui Hachimura??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-rui-hachimura/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-rui-hachimura/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 21 - Johnny Egan (1970-72)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Egan wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 2.4 points and 1.4 assists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-johnny-egan-1970-72/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-21-johnny-egan-1970-72/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - Wimbledon recap Day 6: Alex Eala makes history for the Philippines on her own tennis path]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eala, 21, reached the second week of a Grand Slam for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-wimbledon-recap-day-6-alex-eala-makes-history-for-the-philippines-on-her-own-tennis-path/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-wimbledon-recap-day-6-alex-eala-makes-history-for-the-philippines-on-her-own-tennis-path/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Timberwolves predicted to pass on LeBron James, make monster trade for $90M 2-time NBA champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Timberwolves have been reportedly going all in for LeBron James. In this potential deal, they toss the idea of James for a former MVP and 16-time All-Star.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-timberwolves-predicted-to-pass-on-lebron-james-make-monster-trade-for-90m-2-time-nba-champion/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-timberwolves-predicted-to-pass-on-lebron-james-make-monster-trade-for-90m-2-time-nba-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Select Will Dunn To Coach Summer League Team any Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the news rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-select-will-dunn-to-coach-summer-league-team-any-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 22:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-select-will-dunn-to-coach-summer-league-team-any-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Can Solve Point Guard Problem With Bold Kyrie Irving Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even though Fred VanVleet will return to the Houston Rockets next season, there are still questions regarding the point guard room. VanVleet missed the entire s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-can-solve-point-guard-problem-with-bold-kyrie-irving-trade/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-can-solve-point-guard-problem-with-bold-kyrie-irving-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - The Importance of Rockets’ Eason Deal After Shedding 2 Defensive Forwards]]></title><description><![CDATA[While nothing has compared to the buddy-cop blockbuster moves so far this offseason, the Houston Rockets have been busier than some expected. What was known well in advance was that they would have to do something about restricted free agent Tari Eason. Well, now they have, but the Rockets' Eason deal isn't the only way &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-the-importance-of-rockets-eason-deal-after-shedding-2-defensive-forwards/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-the-importance-of-rockets-eason-deal-after-shedding-2-defensive-forwards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Detroit Pistons' Kevin Durant stance revealed in latest offseason update]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pistons have expressed interest in Kevin Durant, but no active trade discussions have taken place with the Houston Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-detroit-pistons-kevin-durant-stance-revealed-in-latest-offseason-update/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-detroit-pistons-kevin-durant-stance-revealed-in-latest-offseason-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets’ Tari Eason bargain sets up massive Amen Thompson contract test]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets continue to lock in their young core on team-friendly deals. Tari Eason is going to be a Houston Rocket for the foreseeable future after agr]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-tari-eason-bargain-sets-up-massive-amen-thompson-contract-test/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-tari-eason-bargain-sets-up-massive-amen-thompson-contract-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets’ Dorian Finney-Smith trade disaster comes with one saving grace]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets&rsquo; &ldquo;Dorian Finney-Smith era&rdquo; has officially ended. After signing Finney-Smith to a four-year, $53 million contract last offseason, Houston used three]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-dorian-finney-smith-trade-disaster-comes-with-one-saving-grace/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-dorian-finney-smith-trade-disaster-comes-with-one-saving-grace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets lose key role player to Jazz in free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets saw Josh Okogie depart this summer, agreeing to sign with the Utah Jazz on a two-year deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-lose-key-role-player-to-jazz-in-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-lose-key-role-player-to-jazz-in-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Free Agency Day 4 Recap!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What did you think about day 4 rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-free-agency-day-4-recap/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-free-agency-day-4-recap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Larry Brown Sports] - Rockets lose a Kevin Durant favorite in free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant is losing a compadre amid growing rumors over his future with the Houston Rockets. Veteran NBA forward Josh Okogie is leaving the Rockets in free agency to sign with the Utah Jazz, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Friday. Okogie will be getting two-year, $12 million contract in order to head to The &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-rockets-lose-a-kevin-durant-favorite-in-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-rockets-lose-a-kevin-durant-favorite-in-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Josh Okogie (2025-26)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Okogie wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 4.5 points and 2.6 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-josh-okogie-2025-26/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-josh-okogie-2025-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets lose a Kevin Durant favorite in free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant is losing a compadre amid growing rumors over his future with the Houston Rockets. Veteran NBA forward Josh Okogie is leaving the Rockets in free agency to sign with the Utah Jazz, Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-lose-a-kevin-durant-favorite-in-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-lose-a-kevin-durant-favorite-in-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Lose Josh Okogie To The Utah Jazz My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the news??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-lose-josh-okogie-to-the-utah-jazz-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 04:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-lose-josh-okogie-to-the-utah-jazz-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 Bruno Fernando (2022-23)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Fernando wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 4.8 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-bruno-fernando-2022-23/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 03:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-bruno-fernando-2022-23/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Okogie To Sign Two-Year Deal With Jazz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free agent wing Josh Okogie is signing a two-year, $12MM contract with the Jazz, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Okogie&rsquo;s new deal features a team option for 2027/28, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/josh-okogie-to-sign-two-year-deal-with-jazz/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/josh-okogie-to-sign-two-year-deal-with-jazz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yardbarker] - Five best signings of NBA free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a look at the five best signings of free agency so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yardbarker-five-best-signings-of-nba-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 02:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yardbarker-five-best-signings-of-nba-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Knicks, Andre Drummond, Pistons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets The Rockets have built one of the NBA&rsquo;s deepest rosters, and perhaps that is why rival teams keep calling. According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, Houston has received trade inquiries involving both Kevin Durant and All-Star center Alperen Sengun this offseason. One proposed framework reportedly involved a three-team deal that would have sent Durant [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-free-agency-rockets-kevin-durant-knicks-andre-drummond-pistons/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-free-agency-rockets-kevin-durant-knicks-andre-drummond-pistons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Knicks, Andre Drummond, Pistons]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets have built one of the NBA&rsquo;s deepest rosters, and perhaps that is why rival teams keep calling. According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, Houston has received trade inquiries involving both Kevin Durant and All-Star center Alperen Sengun this offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-free-agency-rockets-kevin-durant-knicks-andre-drummond-pistons/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-free-agency-rockets-kevin-durant-knicks-andre-drummond-pistons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Kevin Durant Trade Rumors: 2 Of The Best Fantasy Landing Spots If He Got Traded]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two NBA teams that would make sense for Kevin Durant to get traded to if Houston were to move him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-kevin-durant-trade-rumors-2-of-the-best-fantasy-landing-spots-if-he-got-traded/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-kevin-durant-trade-rumors-2-of-the-best-fantasy-landing-spots-if-he-got-traded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Desperate Dorian Finney-Smith measures serve as stark warning for Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets paid a steep price for their Dorian Finney-Smith mistake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-desperate-dorian-finney-smith-measures-serve-as-stark-warning-for-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-desperate-dorian-finney-smith-measures-serve-as-stark-warning-for-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Siegel’s Latest: Durant, Sengun, Pistons, Brown, Duren]]></title><description><![CDATA[While there&rsquo;s no indication to this point that the Rockets have shown interest in trading either player, they&rsquo;ve received inquiries this offseason on forward Kevin Durant and center Alperen Sengun, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. As Siegel outlines, the Pistons and Celtics had interest in engaging with the Rockets on a three-team scenario that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-siegels-latest-durant-sengun-pistons-brown-duren/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-siegels-latest-durant-sengun-pistons-brown-duren/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Detroit Pistons Want Kevin Durant As New Co-Star For Cade Cunningham - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pistons eyeing Kevin Durant trade as Rockets exit looms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-detroit-pistons-want-kevin-durant-as-new-co-star-for-cade-cunningham-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-detroit-pistons-want-kevin-durant-as-new-co-star-for-cade-cunningham-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets Trade Dorian Finney-Smith to Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets have traded Dorian Finney-Smith to the Charlotte Hornets for&hellip;nothing. In fact the Rockets sent Smith and three second round picks to the Hornets to make sure DFS made it to IAH, or HOU, I&rsquo;m really not fussy. I will admit that I was a fan of the signing, and many of you were [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-trade-dorian-finney-smith-to-hornets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-trade-dorian-finney-smith-to-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets secure Tari Eason with fully guaranteed five-Year, $81.5 million deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have locked up one of their rising stars, signing forward Tari Eason to a fully guaranteed five-year, $81.5 million contract. The extension rewards Eason&rsquo;s breakout season and solidifies his role as a key piece of Houston&rsquo;s young core moving forward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-secure-tari-eason-with-fully-guaranteed-five-year-815-million-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-secure-tari-eason-with-fully-guaranteed-five-year-815-million-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Houston Rockets trade Dorian Finney-Smith to Charlotte Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are remaking their roster and seeking improved financial flexibility, which is why Dorian Finney-Smith will suit up with the Charlotte Horne]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-trade-dorian-finney-smith-to-charlotte-hornets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 22:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-trade-dorian-finney-smith-to-charlotte-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yardbarker] - Rockets' Kevin Durant might quietly be on the trade block again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durant still has two years left in his contract, including a player option for next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yardbarker-rockets-kevin-durant-might-quietly-be-on-the-trade-block-again/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yardbarker-rockets-kevin-durant-might-quietly-be-on-the-trade-block-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Depth Chart After Trading Dorian Finney-Smith!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the depth chart??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-depth-chart-after-trading-dorian-finney-smith/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-depth-chart-after-trading-dorian-finney-smith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets SIGN Tari Eason To INCREDIBLE Contract | Dorian Finney-Smith SALARY DUMPED In Hornets Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets SIGN Tari Eason To INCREDIBLE Contract | Dorian Finney-Smith SALARY DUMPED In Hornets TradeHouston Rockets secure Tari Eason on a team-friendly five-...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-sign-tari-eason-to-incredible-contract-dorian-finney-smith-salary-dumped-in-hornets-trade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-sign-tari-eason-to-incredible-contract-dorian-finney-smith-salary-dumped-in-hornets-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Deadspin] - Report: Hornets acquire Dorian Finney-Smith, 3 picks from Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deadspin | Report: Hornets acquire Dorian Finney-Smith, 3 picks from Rockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/deadspin-report-hornets-acquire-dorian-finney-smith-3-picks-from-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/deadspin-report-hornets-acquire-dorian-finney-smith-3-picks-from-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Larry Brown Sports] - 1 team has pursued a Kevin Durant trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have shown no indication that they are looking to trade Kevin Durant, but one team has made it clear that they would be interested if that changes. The Detroit Pistons have spoken to the Rockets about Durant, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. The team even tried to set up a complex &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-1-team-has-pursued-a-kevin-durant-trade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-1-team-has-pursued-a-kevin-durant-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 team has pursued a Kevin Durant trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have shown no indication that they are looking to trade Kevin Durant, but one team has made it clear that they would be interested if that changes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/1-team-has-pursued-a-kevin-durant-trade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/1-team-has-pursued-a-kevin-durant-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five best signings of NBA free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a look at the five best signings of free agency so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/five-best-signings-of-nba-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/five-best-signings-of-nba-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN] - Sources: Rockets' Finney-Smith dealt to Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Charlotte Hornets are acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and three second-round picks from the Houston Rockets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-sources-rockets-finney-smith-dealt-to-hornets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-sources-rockets-finney-smith-dealt-to-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Hornets acquire Dorian Finney-Smith, 3 picks from Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Charlotte Hornets are acquiring forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three second-round picks from the Houston Rockets, ESPN reported on Friday. The Hornets are receiving the Memphis Grizzlies' 2027 second-rounder as well as the Rockets' 2028 and 2033 second-round selections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/report-hornets-acquire-dorian-finney-smith-3-picks-from-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/report-hornets-acquire-dorian-finney-smith-3-picks-from-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets' Kevin Durant might quietly be on the trade block again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Durant still has two years left in his contract, including a player option for next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-kevin-durant-might-quietly-be-on-the-trade-block-again/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-kevin-durant-might-quietly-be-on-the-trade-block-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Trade Dorian Finney-Smith To The Hornets My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the trade??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trade-dorian-finney-smith-to-the-hornets-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trade-dorian-finney-smith-to-the-hornets-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBC Sports] - Rockets reportedly to trade Dorian Finney-Smith, second-round picks to Charlotte]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a salary dump move for the Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nbc-sports-rockets-reportedly-to-trade-dorian-finney-smith-second-round-picks-to-charlotte/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nbc-sports-rockets-reportedly-to-trade-dorian-finney-smith-second-round-picks-to-charlotte/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Free Agency: Hornets, Dorian Finney-Smith, Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga, Timberwolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hornets The Rockets have agreed to trade veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three future second-round picks to the Hornets, according to ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania. The deal sends Memphis&rsquo; 2027 second-round pick, along with Houston&rsquo;s own second-rounders in 2028 and 2033, to Charlotte. Finney-Smith signed a four-year contract with the Rockets last summer but never found [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-free-agency-hornets-dorian-finney-smith-lakers-jonathan-kuminga-timberwolves/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-free-agency-hornets-dorian-finney-smith-lakers-jonathan-kuminga-timberwolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets trade Dorian Finney-Smith, second-round draft picks to Charlotte]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a move designed to clear salary and a roster spot, the Rockets used future second-round picks to enable a trade of Dorian Finney-Smith to Charlotte.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-trade-dorian-finney-smith-second-round-draft-picks-to-charlotte/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-trade-dorian-finney-smith-second-round-draft-picks-to-charlotte/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets trade veteran forward to Hornets one year after overpaying him to ensure he left the Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dorian Finney-Smith&rsquo;s time with the Houston Rockets has ended one season after he signed a $52.7 million contract in July 2025. The 33-year-old Finney-Smith joined the Rockets after capitalizing on a strong few seasons in Brooklyn and half-a-season in LA with his enticing three-and-D skillset.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-trade-veteran-forward-to-hornets-one-year-after-overpaying-him-to-ensure-he-left-the-lakers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-trade-veteran-forward-to-hornets-one-year-after-overpaying-him-to-ensure-he-left-the-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets To Trade Finney-Smith, Three Second-Round Picks To Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets and Hornets have agreed to a trade that will send forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three future second-round picks to Charlotte, reports ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania (Twitter link). According to ESPN&rsquo;s Bobby Marks (Twitter link), the three second-rounders headed to the Hornets in the deal are Memphis&rsquo; 2027 pick and Houston&rsquo;s own picks in 2028 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-to-trade-finney-smith-three-second-round-picks-to-hornets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-to-trade-finney-smith-three-second-round-picks-to-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Score] - Report: Hornets get Finney-Smith, trio of 2nd-round picks from Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are trading forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three second-round draft picks to the Charlotte Hornets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charani&hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-score-report-hornets-get-finney-smith-trio-of-2nd-round-picks-from-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-score-report-hornets-get-finney-smith-trio-of-2nd-round-picks-from-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets cut ties with $53 million ex-Lakers disgruntled forward via trade to Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are moving on from a 33-year-old veteran after one season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-cut-ties-with-53-million-ex-lakers-disgruntled-forward-via-trade-to-hornets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-cut-ties-with-53-million-ex-lakers-disgruntled-forward-via-trade-to-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets To Trade Finney-Smith, Three Second-Round Picks To Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets and Hornets have agreed to a trade that will send forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three future second-round picks to Charlotte, reports ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania (Twitter link).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-to-trade-finney-smith-three-second-round-picks-to-hornets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-to-trade-finney-smith-three-second-round-picks-to-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hornets Acquire Dorian Finney-Smith Plus Three Second Rounders From Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Charlotte Hornets have acquired Dorian Finney-Smith and three second round picks from the Houston Rockets. The Hornets will acquire a 2027 second round pick originating from the Memphis Grizzlies and second round picks from the Rockets in 2028 and 2033.<br />
Finney-Smith signed a four-year, $53 million deal with the Rockets last offseason, but struggled as he returned from left ankle surgery. Finney-Smith has no guaranteed money beyond the $13.33 million for the 2026-27 season.Finney-Smith appear]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hornets-acquire-dorian-finney-smith-plus-three-second-rounders-from-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hornets-acquire-dorian-finney-smith-plus-three-second-rounders-from-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets announce complete roster for NBA’s 2026 summer league]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA&rsquo;s 2026 summer league opens next week in Las Vegas, and Houston&rsquo;s roster is led by Isaiah Crawford and recently drafted rookie Bruce Thornton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-announce-complete-roster-for-nbas-2026-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-announce-complete-roster-for-nbas-2026-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets predicted to swap two-time All-Star for $186 million Lakers NBA champion reject]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets were urged to swing a blockbuster deal for a former Los Angeles Lakers forward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-swap-two-time-all-star-for-186-million-lakers-nba-champion-reject/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-swap-two-time-all-star-for-186-million-lakers-nba-champion-reject/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Jaylen Brown trade saved the Rockets from making vital Kevin Durant mistake]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets were allegedly in talks to trade both Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun for Jaylen Brown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-jaylen-brown-trade-saved-the-rockets-from-making-vital-kevin-durant-mistake/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-jaylen-brown-trade-saved-the-rockets-from-making-vital-kevin-durant-mistake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets sign Tari Eason to five-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perhaps the most pressing question heading into the Houston Rockets&rsquo; offseason has been settled. OK, fine. The question of whether they&rsquo;d acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo was settled some time ago. In the realm of realism, fans had Tari Eason&rsquo;s contract at the top of their minds. Now, they can rest. Eason will be back with the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-sign-tari-eason-to-five-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-sign-tari-eason-to-five-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Youngest Rockets must improve most to keep Houston from staying grounded]]></title><description><![CDATA[The San Antonio Spurs stole the Houston Rockets&rsquo; thunder during these most recent playoffs. If you were told going into the 2025-26 season that a Southwest Divi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-youngest-rockets-must-improve-most-to-keep-houston-from-staying-grounded/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-youngest-rockets-must-improve-most-to-keep-houston-from-staying-grounded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Deadspin] - Reports: Rockets F Tari Eason agrees to 5-year, $81.5M contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deadspin | Reports: Rockets F Tari Eason agrees to 5-year, $81.5M contract]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/deadspin-reports-rockets-f-tari-eason-agrees-to-5-year-815m-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/deadspin-reports-rockets-f-tari-eason-agrees-to-5-year-815m-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Free Agency Day 3 Recap!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about Day 3 rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-free-agency-day-3-recap/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-free-agency-day-3-recap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing Guerschon Yabusele??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-guerschon-yabusele/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-guerschon-yabusele/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Depth Chart After Signing Marcus Smart And Bogdan Bogdanović!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the depth chart??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-depth-chart-after-signing-marcus-smart-and-bogdan-bogdanovi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-depth-chart-after-signing-marcus-smart-and-bogdan-bogdanovi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Larry Brown Sports] - Tari Eason appears to complain about his new $81.5 million contract from Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tari Eason is delving dangerously close to Latrell Sprewell territory. The Houston Rockets forward Eason was rewarded by the team with a lucrative new contract extension on Thursday. Eason is reportedly getting an extension for five years and $81.5 million. But you would not know it based on the post that Eason wrote on X &hellip; The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-tari-eason-appears-to-complain-about-his-new-815-million-contract-from-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-tari-eason-appears-to-complain-about-his-new-815-million-contract-from-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tari Eason appears to complain about his new $81.5 million contract from Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tari Eason is delving dangerously close to Latrell Sprewell territory. The Houston Rockets forward Eason was rewarded by the team with a lucrative new contract extension on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/tari-eason-appears-to-complain-about-his-new-815-million-contract-from-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/tari-eason-appears-to-complain-about-his-new-815-million-contract-from-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Marcus Smart Is A Game Changer For The Houston Rockets!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-marcus-smart-is-a-game-changer-for-the-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 06:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-marcus-smart-is-a-game-changer-for-the-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Rockets F Tari Eason agrees to 5-year, $81.5M contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason has agreed to a five-year, $81.5 million contract to return to the team, according to multiple reports on Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/reports-rockets-f-tari-eason-agrees-to-5-year-815m-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/reports-rockets-f-tari-eason-agrees-to-5-year-815m-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Jaylen Brown Almost Joined The Rockets In Failed Three-Team Trade Involving Kevin Durant And Alperen Sengun]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celtics, Pistons, and Rockets almost made three-team trade involving Kevin Durant, Jaylen Brown, and Alperen Sengun.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-jaylen-brown-almost-joined-the-rockets-in-failed-three-team-trade-involving-kevin-durant-and-alperen-sengun/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-jaylen-brown-almost-joined-the-rockets-in-failed-three-team-trade-involving-kevin-durant-and-alperen-sengun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown Almost Joined The Rockets In Failed Three-Team Trade Involving Kevin Durant And Alperen Sengun]]></title><description><![CDATA[Star swingman Jaylen Brown is finally on the move, and it&rsquo;s to a team (the 76ers) that nobody expected. As the NBA community begins to accept this new reality, many questions have emerged about how this whole process played out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/jaylen-brown-almost-joined-the-rockets-in-failed-three-team-trade-involving-kevin-durant-and-alperen-sengun/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/jaylen-brown-almost-joined-the-rockets-in-failed-three-team-trade-involving-kevin-durant-and-alperen-sengun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets agree to re-sign Tari Eason to five-year, $81-million contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are re-signing versatile forward Tari Eason to a five-year contract worth $81.5 million, ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania reported Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-agree-to-re-sign-tari-eason-to-five-year-81-million-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-agree-to-re-sign-tari-eason-to-five-year-81-million-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Kyri Thomas (2020-21)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Thomas wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 16.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, 5.0 assists, 1.8 steals and 1. 2 blocks per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-kyri-thomas-2020-21/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-kyri-thomas-2020-21/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Tari Eason's 3-Word Reaction To $81.5 Million Rockets Contract Extension - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tari Eason seems to react to his $81.5 million contract extension with the Houston Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-tari-easons-3-word-reaction-to-815-million-rockets-contract-extension-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-tari-easons-3-word-reaction-to-815-million-rockets-contract-extension-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Houston Rockets Make Smart Move By Re-Signing Tari Eason to Five-Year Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have taken care of one of their most important young players. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, restricted free agent Tari Eason has agree]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-make-smart-move-by-re-signing-tari-eason-to-five-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-make-smart-move-by-re-signing-tari-eason-to-five-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tari Eason’s 3-Word Reaction To $81.5 Million Rockets Contract Extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have signed Tari Eason to an $81.5 million contract extension that keeps him with the franchise for five more years. ESPN&rsquo;s senior NBA insider, Shams Charania, confirmed this on X.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/tari-easons-3-word-reaction-to-815-million-rockets-contract-extension/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/tari-easons-3-word-reaction-to-815-million-rockets-contract-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - Tari Eason agrees to 5-year, $81.5 million deal to stay with Rockets: Sources]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tari Eason, the 25-year-old forward known for his defense and energy, was a restricted free agent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-tari-eason-agrees-to-5-year-815-million-deal-to-stay-with-rockets-sources/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-tari-eason-agrees-to-5-year-815-million-deal-to-stay-with-rockets-sources/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Sign Tari Eason My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-tari-eason-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-tari-eason-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets are running victory laps after incredible Tari Eason signing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets re-signed Tari Eason on a contract with great value for the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-are-running-victory-laps-after-incredible-tari-eason-signing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-are-running-victory-laps-after-incredible-tari-eason-signing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Tari Eason, Thunder, Kenrich Williams, Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets The Rockets have agreed to a new five-year, $81.5 million contract with restricted free agent forward Tari Eason, according to ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania. The deal is fully guaranteed and includes a player option for the fifth season, along with a 10% trade kicker, per The Athletic&rsquo;s Sam Amick. Houston selected Eason with the No. [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-free-agency-rockets-tari-eason-thunder-kenrich-williams-suns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-free-agency-rockets-tari-eason-thunder-kenrich-williams-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Donatas Motiejunas (2012-16)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Motiejunas wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 7.8 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-donatas-motiejunas-2012-16/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-donatas-motiejunas-2012-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Tari Eason, Thunder, Kenrich Williams, Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets have agreed to a new five-year, $81.5 million contract with restricted free agent forward Tari Eason, according to ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania. The deal is fully guaranteed and includes a player option for the fifth season, along with a 10% trade kicker, per The Athletic&rsquo;s Sam Amick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-free-agency-rockets-tari-eason-thunder-kenrich-williams-suns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-free-agency-rockets-tari-eason-thunder-kenrich-williams-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Score] - Report: Rockets re-sign Eason to 5-year, $81.5M deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets re-signed forward Tari Eason to a five-year, $81.5-million contract, sources told ESPN's Sham Charania.Eason's new contract includes a&hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-score-report-rockets-re-sign-eason-to-5-year-815m-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-score-report-rockets-re-sign-eason-to-5-year-815m-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yahoo Sports] - Restricted free agent Tari Eason agrees to 5-year, $81.5 million deal to remain with Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eason has played four seasons with the Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-restricted-free-agent-tari-eason-agrees-to-5-year-815-million-deal-to-remain-with-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-restricted-free-agent-tari-eason-agrees-to-5-year-815-million-deal-to-remain-with-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN] - Sources: Eason, Rockets agree to 5-years, $81.5M]]></title><description><![CDATA[Restricted free agent Tari Eason has agreed to a five-year, $81.5 million deal to return to the Houston Rockets, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-sources-eason-rockets-agree-to-5-years-815m/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-sources-eason-rockets-agree-to-5-years-815m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets, Tari Eason Agree To Five-Year Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets and Tari Eason have reached an agreement on a five-year deal that will keep the restricted free agent forward in Houston, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter). According to Charania, Eason&rsquo;s contract will be worth $81.5MM and will be fully guaranteed. It will also feature a fifth-year player option and a 10% [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-tari-eason-agree-to-five-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-tari-eason-agree-to-five-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tari Eason, Rockets Agree To Five-Year, $81.5M Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tari Eason has agreed to re-sign with the Houston Rockets on a five-year, $81.5 million contract, reports Shams Charania of ESPN. Eason was a restricted free agent after he was unable to agree to terms on a contract extension before the start of the season.<br />
Eason's contract includes a player option in Year 5 and a 10 percent trade kicker, according to The Athletic.Eason was the 17th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft out of LSU and is one of the NBA's better perimeter defenders.<br />
In 60 games last]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/tari-eason-rockets-agree-to-five-year-815m-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/tari-eason-rockets-agree-to-five-year-815m-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets, Tari Eason Agree To Five-Year Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets and Tari Eason have reached an agreement on a five-year deal that will keep the restricted free agent forward in Houston, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-tari-eason-agree-to-five-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-tari-eason-agree-to-five-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Houston Astros BIG Pitching Decision Explained | Todd Kalas on Christian Javier &amp; 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Philad]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-patient-approach-continues-to-backfire-after-shocking-jaylen-brown-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-patient-approach-continues-to-backfire-after-shocking-jaylen-brown-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets' 2026-27 NBA Cup opponents revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets will take on the Nuggets, Suns, Mavericks, and Jazz in the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-2026-27-nba-cup-opponents-revealed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-2026-27-nba-cup-opponents-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets SIGN Former DPOY Marcus Smart | Salary Cap UPDATE + Tari Eason Contract PREDICTIONS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets SIGN Former DPOY Marcus Smart | Salary Cap UPDATE + Tari Eason Contract PREDICTIONSHouston Rockets continue NBA free agency by signing former Defensi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-sign-former-dpoy-marcus-smart-salary-cap-update-tari-eason-contract-predictions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-sign-former-dpoy-marcus-smart-salary-cap-update-tari-eason-contract-predictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/02]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0702/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0702/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Free Agency Day 2 Recap!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about day 2 rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-free-agency-day-2-recap/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-free-agency-day-2-recap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Steve Novak (2006-08)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Novak wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 2.7 points per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-steve-novak-2006-08/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 03:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-steve-novak-2006-08/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - 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Recent Jaylen Brown move has shown that anything is possible]]></title><description><![CDATA[Earlier in June, I made a joke about being from Massachusetts in correlation with my disdain for Ime Udoka, and I am undoubtedly going to bring this fact up aga]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-recent-jaylen-brown-move-has-shown-that-anything-is-possible/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 02:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-recent-jaylen-brown-move-has-shown-that-anything-is-possible/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yahoo Sports] - Jaylen Brown blockbuster, Lakers makeover and a wild Day 2 of NBA free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who said free agency was dead? 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They had championship expectations, but they fell short, losing in the first round of the NBA Playoffs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-why-the-rockets-should-pursue-lebron-james-in-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-why-the-rockets-should-pursue-lebron-james-in-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets predicted to make monster trade for $285M Finals MVP to form lethal duo with Kevin Durant]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets have a competitive roster, but need an addition to be a legit contender. In this hypothetical deal they add an NBA champion to pair with Kevin Durant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-make-monster-trade-for-285m-finals-mvp-to-form-lethal-duo-with-kevin-durant/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-make-monster-trade-for-285m-finals-mvp-to-form-lethal-duo-with-kevin-durant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets Bogdan Bogdanovic signing represents a philosophical shift]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was Bruce Lee who said, &ldquo;Be water, my friend&rdquo;. Water is shapeless. Formless. Water will take the shape of whatever it&rsquo;s in. Water is weak, right? Marcus Aurelius said that one should &ldquo;Be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved, and the rage of the sea falls still around [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-bogdan-bogdanovic-signing-represents-a-philosophical-shift/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-bogdan-bogdanovic-signing-represents-a-philosophical-shift/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets’ first free agency move is exactly the smart gamble they needed]]></title><description><![CDATA[In their first reported move of free agency, the Houston Rockets signed Bogdan Bogdanovic to a minimum contract for next season. This is a low-risk move that ma]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-first-free-agency-move-is-exactly-the-smart-gamble-they-needed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-first-free-agency-move-is-exactly-the-smart-gamble-they-needed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets' Marcus Smart signing creates obvious Reed Sheppard dilemma]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have started their offseason by adding Bogdan Bogdanovic and Marcus Smart, two veterans who address very different needs. Bogdanovic gives H]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-marcus-smart-signing-creates-obvious-reed-sheppard-dilemma/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-marcus-smart-signing-creates-obvious-reed-sheppard-dilemma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Sign Marcus Smart And Bogdan Bogdanović My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signings??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-marcus-smart-and-bogdan-bogdanovi-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-marcus-smart-and-bogdan-bogdanovi-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - The Rockets' recent moves ask more questions than they answer]]></title><description><![CDATA[We can now confirm that Marcus Smart will be joining the Houston Rockets on a two-year, 13 million dollar deal that reunites him with his former head coach, Ime]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-the-rockets-recent-moves-ask-more-questions-than-they-answer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-the-rockets-recent-moves-ask-more-questions-than-they-answer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Deadspin] - Report: Rockets signing G Marcus Smart to 2-year, $13M deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deadspin | Report: Rockets signing G Marcus Smart to 2-year, $13M deal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/deadspin-report-rockets-signing-g-marcus-smart-to-2-year-13m-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/deadspin-report-rockets-signing-g-marcus-smart-to-2-year-13m-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Marcus Smart, Pistons, John Collins, 76ers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets The Rockets have landed one of the NBA&rsquo;s top defensive guards. According to ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania, Houston has agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract with former Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart. The deal reportedly includes a player option for the second season. Smart revived his career with the Lakers last season [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-free-agency-rockets-marcus-smart-pistons-john-collins-76ers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-free-agency-rockets-marcus-smart-pistons-john-collins-76ers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Spurs, Rockets linked to trade for same $276 million Nuggets superstar, NBA Finals MVP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The San Antonio Spurs were involved in a hypothetical blockbuster trade concept.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-spurs-rockets-linked-to-trade-for-same-276-million-nuggets-superstar-nba-finals-mvp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-spurs-rockets-linked-to-trade-for-same-276-million-nuggets-superstar-nba-finals-mvp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Sign Marcus Smart My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-marcus-smart-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-marcus-smart-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Rockets signing G Marcus Smart to 2-year, $13M deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are signing free agent Marcus Smart to a two-year, $13 million contract, ESPN reported Wednesday. The 32-year-old guard averaged 9.3 points, 3.0 assists and 2.8 rebounds in 62 games (54 starts) with the Los Angeles Lakers this past season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/report-rockets-signing-g-marcus-smart-to-2-year-13m-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/report-rockets-signing-g-marcus-smart-to-2-year-13m-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Jared Jeffries (2010-11)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Jeffries wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 3.2 points and 2.8 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-jared-jeffries-2010-11/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-jared-jeffries-2010-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Houston Rockets Add Bogdan Bogdanovi&#263; &amp; Marcus Smart... 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ESPN insider Shams Charania was the first to report the news. &ldquo;Free agent Bogdan Bogdanovic has agreed to a one-year deal with the Houston Rockets, sources tell ESPN. Rockets executives recruited Bogdanovic tonight and now land an established, [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-sign-clippers-bogdan-bogdanovic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-sign-clippers-bogdan-bogdanovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Bogdan Bogdanovic is a very worrying first signing for the Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets kicked off free agency with a bang...by signing Bogdan Bogdanovic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bogdan-bogdanovic-is-a-very-worrying-first-signing-for-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-bogdan-bogdanovic-is-a-very-worrying-first-signing-for-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets, Marcus Smart Agree To Two-Year Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran guard Marcus Smart has agreed to sign a two-year, $13MM contract with the Rockets after opting out of his Lakers contract to reach free agency, sources tell ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Smart&rsquo;s new deal will include a second-year player option for the 2027/28 season, Charania adds. More to come&hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-marcus-smart-agree-to-two-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-marcus-smart-agree-to-two-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets, Marcus Smart Agree To Two-Year Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran guard Marcus Smart has agreed to sign a two-year, $13MM contract with the Rockets after opting out of his Lakers contract to reach free agency, sources tell ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania (Twitter link).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-marcus-smart-agree-to-two-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-marcus-smart-agree-to-two-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marcus Smart, Rockets Agree To Two-Year, $13M Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcus Smart and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract. Smart had declined his $5.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers to become an unrestricted free agent.<br />
Smart appeared in 62 games with the Lakers last season, averaging 9.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 28.5 minutes in a bounce back season.<br />
Smart is represented by Jason Glushon and Josh Ketroser.<br />
The signing will not hard cap the Rockets, which will improve their chances of re-signing Tar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/marcus-smart-rockets-agree-to-two-year-13m-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/marcus-smart-rockets-agree-to-two-year-13m-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SportsRadio 610] - Rockets NOT Interested In Jaylen Brown Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Subscribe for the latest Houston sports news &amp; videos!https://www.youtube.com/@SportsRadio610HoustonWEEKDAY SCHEDULE:Payne and Pendergast | 6:00 am to 10:00 ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-rockets-not-interested-in-jaylen-brown-trade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-rockets-not-interested-in-jaylen-brown-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 07/01]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0701/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0701/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets To Play In West Group A In NBA Cup My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the announcement rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-to-play-in-west-group-a-in-nba-cup-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-to-play-in-west-group-a-in-nba-cup-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Sign Bogdan Bogdanović My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-bogdan-bogdanovi-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-bogdan-bogdanovi-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Free Agency Day 1 Recap!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about Day 1 Rockets fans??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-free-agency-day-1-recap/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-free-agency-day-1-recap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Rumors: Warriors, LeBron James, Rockets, Marcus Smart, Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warriors The Warriors remain one of the teams most closely linked to LeBron James. According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, rival executives continue to identify Golden State, the Cavaliers and the Heat as the three most likely landing spots for James after his decision to leave the Lakers. Stein and [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-warriors-lebron-james-rockets-marcus-smart-spurs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-warriors-lebron-james-rockets-marcus-smart-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Fischer/Stein’s Latest: Spurs, Lakers, LeBron, Post, Rockets, Sasser]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Spurs peruse the free agent market for help at forward, there&rsquo;s a belief that they&rsquo;re not willing to offer more than two years to potential targets using their $15MM non-taxpayer mid-level exception, according to Jake Fischer and Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Substack link). As Fischer and Stein observe, after Victor Wembanyama&lsquo;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-fischersteins-latest-spurs-lakers-lebron-post-rockets-sasser/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-fischersteins-latest-spurs-lakers-lebron-post-rockets-sasser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets have 3 straightforward free-agent targets after quiet opening day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets stayed quiet on the first day of free agency, continuing what has been a surprisingly patient offseason. The team has not been seriously con]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-have-3-straightforward-free-agent-targets-after-quiet-opening-day/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-have-3-straightforward-free-agent-targets-after-quiet-opening-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bogdan Bogdanovic, Rockets Agree To One-Year Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets signed Bogdan Bogdanovic to a one-year contract, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN.<br />
The 33-year-old most recently played for the Clippers, averaging 7.4 points and 2.6 rebounds last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/bogdan-bogdanovic-rockets-agree-to-one-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/bogdan-bogdanovic-rockets-agree-to-one-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Rockets Sign Bogdan Bogdanovic On A One-Year Deal To Address Bench Scoring Concerns - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have signed Bogdan Bodganovic to a one-year deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-rockets-sign-bogdan-bogdanovic-on-a-one-year-deal-to-address-bench-scoring-concerns-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-rockets-sign-bogdan-bogdanovic-on-a-one-year-deal-to-address-bench-scoring-concerns-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Sign Bogdan Bogdanovic On A One-Year Deal To Address Bench Scoring Concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have completed their first signing in free agency as they have landed the former Los Angeles Clippers guard Bogdan Bogdanovic on a one-year deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-sign-bogdan-bogdanovic-on-a-one-year-deal-to-address-bench-scoring-concerns/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-sign-bogdan-bogdanovic-on-a-one-year-deal-to-address-bench-scoring-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets agree to sign veteran shooter Bogdan Bogdanović]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the opening hours of the NBA&rsquo;s 2026 free agency window, the Rockets agreed to a one-year contract with veteran sharpshooter Bogdan Bogdanovic&#769;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-agree-to-sign-veteran-shooter-bogdan-bogdanovic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-agree-to-sign-veteran-shooter-bogdan-bogdanovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN] - Sources: Rockets agree to deal with Bogdanovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free agent Bogdan Bogdanovic has agreed to a one-year deal with the Houston Rockets, sources told ESPN.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-sources-rockets-agree-to-deal-with-bogdanovic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-sources-rockets-agree-to-deal-with-bogdanovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets To Sign Bogdan Bogdanovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets have reached a contract agreement with free agent guard Bogdan Bogdanovic, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, Rockets executives recruited Bogdanovic on Tuesday and secured a commitment on a one-year deal. Bogdanovic is coming off the worst season of his NBA career, as health issues limited him to 23 [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-to-sign-bogdan-bogdanovic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-to-sign-bogdan-bogdanovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets To Sign Bogdan Bogdanovic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets have reached a contract agreement with free agent guard Bogdan Bogdanovic, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, Rockets executives recruited Bogdanovic on Tuesday and secured a commitment on a one-year deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-to-sign-bogdan-bogdanovic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-to-sign-bogdan-bogdanovic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets’ biggest roster flaw remains untouched after free agency misses]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you asked most Rockets fans what this team's biggest weakness was last season, most would have said the same thing: shooting. Despite that, several of the to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-biggest-roster-flaw-remains-untouched-after-free-agency-misses/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-biggest-roster-flaw-remains-untouched-after-free-agency-misses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Sean Colson (2001)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Colson wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 1.5 points per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-sean-colson-2001/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-sean-colson-2001/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - More Details Emerge on Rockets' Potential Deal For Marcus Smart]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA free agency has arrived for the Houston Rockets this summer, and there still remain some key needs for the team to address. While Fred VanVleet picked up hi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-more-details-emerge-on-rockets-potential-deal-for-marcus-smart/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 02:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-more-details-emerge-on-rockets-potential-deal-for-marcus-smart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Will LeBron Take Less Money For A Title Run?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Mannix and Evan Turner break down LeBron James' decision to leave the Los Angeles Lakers and whether he will take less money to sign with a team like Golden State or Cleveland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-will-lebron-take-less-money-for-a-title-run/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 02:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-will-lebron-take-less-money-for-a-title-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Rockets FREE AGENCY CHAOS Starting NOW… Marcus Smart Rumors Heating Up 👀]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA free agency officially kicks off at 5 PM, and the Houston Rockets are already at the center of major offseason questions &#128064;With limited cap space and apr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-rockets-free-agency-chaos-starting-now-marcus-smart-rumors-heating-up-/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-rockets-free-agency-chaos-starting-now-marcus-smart-rumors-heating-up-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets’ trade inactivity looms large after Kawhi Leonard lands with Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have let another All-Star-caliber trade candidate pass them by. Kawhi Leonard is officially a Toronto Raptor, and Rockets fans should be get]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-trade-inactivity-looms-large-after-kawhi-leonard-lands-with-raptors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-trade-inactivity-looms-large-after-kawhi-leonard-lands-with-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - This Isn't The Rockets' Last Chance To Compete]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are doing everything they can to create a championship team with Kevin Durant and their current cast of players. Instead of making a big swi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-this-isnt-the-rockets-last-chance-to-compete/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-this-isnt-the-rockets-last-chance-to-compete/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - 5 Landing Spots For Bronny James As His Future In Los Angeles Becomes Uncertain - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bronny James' future in Los Angeles is heavily in doubt following LeBron James' decision to part ways with the Lakers, and we name the five best landing spots for the former No. 55 overall pick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-5-landing-spots-for-bronny-james-as-his-future-in-los-angeles-becomes-uncertain-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-5-landing-spots-for-bronny-james-as-his-future-in-los-angeles-becomes-uncertain-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Fred VanVleet exercises player option to return to Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to team sources who spoke to The Athletic on Monday, Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has activated his $25 million player option for the 2026&ndash;27 campaign. He signed a three-year, $130 million contract to join the Rockets in 2023, then in the summer of 2025, he signed a two-year, $50 million extension. The seasoned [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-fred-vanvleet-exercises-player-option-to-return-to-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-fred-vanvleet-exercises-player-option-to-return-to-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets’ offseason strategy becomes clear with Jaylen Brown decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to NBA analyst Bill Simmons, the Rockets have little interest in pursuing a potential trade for Jaylen Brown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-offseason-strategy-becomes-clear-with-jaylen-brown-decision/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-offseason-strategy-becomes-clear-with-jaylen-brown-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Shocking LeBron James decision is terrible news for the Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets should feel threatened that LeBron James is leaving the Lakers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-shocking-lebron-james-decision-is-terrible-news-for-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-shocking-lebron-james-decision-is-terrible-news-for-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Houston Rockets Fans Are PANICKING Over Fred VanVleet]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA offseason is officially here, and the Houston Rockets are already at the center of the rumor mill. &#128064;On today's show, we break down the latest Housto...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-houston-rockets-fans-are-panicking-over-fred-vanvleet/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-houston-rockets-fans-are-panicking-over-fred-vanvleet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Details on a possible Marcus Smart contract with the Rockets revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets could be adding some solid guard depth this offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-details-on-a-possible-marcus-smart-contract-with-the-rockets-revealed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-details-on-a-possible-marcus-smart-contract-with-the-rockets-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Might Be Falling Behind Amid NBA Free Agency News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston needs to make big moves this offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-might-be-falling-behind-amid-nba-free-agency-news/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-might-be-falling-behind-amid-nba-free-agency-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Deemed Most Likely to Land Lakers Guard in NBA Free Agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston could steal a veteran from Los Angeles for the second offseason in a row.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-deemed-most-likely-to-land-lakers-guard-in-nba-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-deemed-most-likely-to-land-lakers-guard-in-nba-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - NBA free agency: Tari Eason’s deal, Fred VanVleet’s future and other Rockets questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[To keep pace in a tough Western Conference, Houston knows some tweaks are needed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-nba-free-agency-tari-easons-deal-fred-vanvleets-future-and-other-rockets-questions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-nba-free-agency-tari-easons-deal-fred-vanvleets-future-and-other-rockets-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SportsRadio 610] - Rockets Just Rearranging Deckchairs: Lopez]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are simply rearranging deck chairs and Lopez says it's clear who the worst general manager in Houston pro sports is.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-rockets-just-rearranging-deckchairs-lopez/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-rockets-just-rearranging-deckchairs-lopez/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets could land key free agent to deepen their much needed depth]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Free Agency enters the official negotiation phase, it is evident that the Houston Rockets need some veteran point guard depth. It was recently reported that]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-could-land-key-free-agent-to-deepen-their-much-needed-depth/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-could-land-key-free-agent-to-deepen-their-much-needed-depth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - NBA insiders reveal other possible suitors for Houston's Josh Okogie]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets could have competition in retaining veteran guard Josh Okogie in the form of the Indiana Pacers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-nba-insiders-reveal-other-possible-suitors-for-houstons-josh-okogie/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-nba-insiders-reveal-other-possible-suitors-for-houstons-josh-okogie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Dallas Hoops Journal] - Sources: Houston Rockets Favorites To Sign Marcus Smart In Free Agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[DHJ Quick Take: Rockets Eye Marcus Smart for Ime Udoka Reunion The Houston Rockets are favorites to sign free agent guard Marcus Smart and are pursuing a deal in the three-year, $21 million range, sources told Dallas Hoops Journal. 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We haven&rsquo;t seen that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-should-the-rockets-make-a-run-at-anthony-edwards/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-should-the-rockets-make-a-run-at-anthony-edwards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets can turn Ja Morant trade chaos into bold Jrue Holiday move]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a surprising move, the Portland Trail Blazers reportedly traded for Ja Morant. 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Tari Eason STAYING Or GOING? Veteran Additions?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets Free Agency PREVIEW: Marcus Smart A LOCK? Tari Eason STAYING Or GOING? Veteran Additions?Houston Rockets ramp up free agency ambitions as Marcus Smar...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-free-agency-preview-marcus-smart-a-lock-tari-eason-staying-or-going-veteran-additions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-free-agency-preview-marcus-smart-a-lock-tari-eason-staying-or-going-veteran-additions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Paul Gallant] - Gallant Says LIVE 6.29.26]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Rockets #Texans #Astros]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-gallant-says-live-62926/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-gallant-says-live-62926/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Brent Price (1996-99)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Price wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 6.0 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-brent-price-1996-99/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-brent-price-1996-99/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets could sign Nets free agent as potential Tari Eason replacement]]></title><description><![CDATA[If the Rockets are unable to re-sign Tari Eason this summer, Nets free agent Ziaire Williams could replace some of his production]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-could-sign-nets-free-agent-as-potential-tari-eason-replacement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 03:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-could-sign-nets-free-agent-as-potential-tari-eason-replacement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Best Sports App with Live Sports Scores App – Ball Exclusives] - Heat to resign Andrew Wiggins to three-year deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Miami Heat are bringing back forward Andrew Wiggins on a three-year deal worth $64 million according to ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania. 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Just in: Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/best-sports-app-with-live-sports-scores-app-ball-exclusives-heat-to-resign-andrew-wiggins-to-three-year-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/best-sports-app-with-live-sports-scores-app-ball-exclusives-heat-to-resign-andrew-wiggins-to-three-year-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets exercise team option on reserve guard JD Davison]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets picked up the team option on reserve guard JD Davison on Monday, ensuring he'll stay in Houston]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-exercise-team-option-on-reserve-guard-jd-davison/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-exercise-team-option-on-reserve-guard-jd-davison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - What We Learned From Bruce Thornton’s First Press Conference as a Houston Rocket]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Draft is in the rearview mirror, and the Houston Rockets made one key selection at the start of the second round. Bruce Thornton was drafted at No.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-we-learned-from-bruce-thorntons-first-press-conference-as-a-houston-rocket/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-we-learned-from-bruce-thorntons-first-press-conference-as-a-houston-rocket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - 5 Best Landing Spots For Bradley Beal After He Declines $5.6M Player Option - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former All-Star Bradley Beal has declined his player option for the 2026-27 season and even if he might not be the same player he used to be, he can be an impact role player for one of these five teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-5-best-landing-spots-for-bradley-beal-after-he-declines-56m-player-option-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 02:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-5-best-landing-spots-for-bradley-beal-after-he-declines-56m-player-option-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Alperen Sengun goes viral after Philadelphia rookie's brutal TikTok remark]]></title><description><![CDATA[76ers first-year guard Labaron Philon boldly declared that Alperen Sengun will be the first player whose ankles he breaks in the NBA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-alperen-sengun-goes-viral-after-philadelphia-rookies-brutal-tiktok-remark/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-alperen-sengun-goes-viral-after-philadelphia-rookies-brutal-tiktok-remark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Best Sports App with Live Sports Scores App – Ball Exclusives] - Marcus Smart set to decline $5.4 million player option with Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Veteran guard Marcus Smart is set to decline his $5.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers and become a free agent, according to Shams Charania. Smart originally signed with the Lakers last July after negotiating a buyout with the Washington Wizards. He appeared in 62 games with the franchise averaging 9.2 points. 2.8 [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/best-sports-app-with-live-sports-scores-app-ball-exclusives-marcus-smart-set-to-decline-54-million-player-option-with-lakers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/best-sports-app-with-live-sports-scores-app-ball-exclusives-marcus-smart-set-to-decline-54-million-player-option-with-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Best Sports App with Live Sports Scores App – Ball Exclusives] - Los Angeles Lakers decline option on Marcus Smart]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers declined the team option on guard Marcus Smart according to Shams Charania. Smart originally signed with the Lakers last July after negotiating a buyout with the Washington Wizards. He appeared in 62 games with the franchise averaging 9.2 points. 2.8 rebounds and three assists. Lakers guard Marcus Smart has declined his [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/best-sports-app-with-live-sports-scores-app-ball-exclusives-los-angeles-lakers-decline-option-on-marcus-smart/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/best-sports-app-with-live-sports-scores-app-ball-exclusives-los-angeles-lakers-decline-option-on-marcus-smart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - NBA Free Agency Starts Tonight]]></title><description><![CDATA[The soap opera meta drama that is the NBA offseason has already begun in one sense with the draft, and the trades of big name players like Giannis and Lamelo. (You are a big name if people just know you by one name.) Tonight at 7pm CST, though, we&rsquo;ll see the start of the real [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-nba-free-agency-starts-tonight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-nba-free-agency-starts-tonight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Best Sports App with Live Sports Scores App – Ball Exclusives] - Houston Rockets guard opts into $25 million player option]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets veteran Fred VanVleet opted into his $25 million player option according to Shams Charania. This will be the final year of VanFleet&rsquo;s two-year $50 million contract he signed with Houston back in 2025. Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is opting into his $25 million player option for the 2026-27 season, Klutch Sports CEO [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/best-sports-app-with-live-sports-scores-app-ball-exclusives-houston-rockets-guard-opts-into-25-million-player-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/best-sports-app-with-live-sports-scores-app-ball-exclusives-houston-rockets-guard-opts-into-25-million-player-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Pick Up JD Davison $2.6M Team Option My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the roster move??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-pick-up-jd-davison-26m-team-option-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-pick-up-jd-davison-26m-team-option-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Trading Fred VanVleet??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential trade??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-fred-vanvleet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-fred-vanvleet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Houston Rockets guard opts into $25 million player option]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets veteran Fred VanVleet opted into his $25 million player option according to Shams Charania. This will be the final year of VanFleet&rsquo;s two-year $50 million contract he signed with Houston back in 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-guard-opts-into-25-million-player-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-guard-opts-into-25-million-player-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Talent Or Fit? The Rockets Must Decide Their Offseason Priorities]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have been part of the rumor mill this offseason, as several top flight players have been discussed as potential trade targets for teams tryi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-talent-or-fit-the-rockets-must-decide-their-offseason-priorities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-talent-or-fit-the-rockets-must-decide-their-offseason-priorities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Larry Brown Sports] - Marcus Smart heavily linked to 1 team after turning down Lakers option]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcus Smart turned down his $5.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, a move that looks increasingly like a prelude to his departure. Smart turned down the option amid growing interest from the Houston Rockets, according to multiple reports. Marc Stein of The Stein Line reported that there is a &ldquo;growing &hellip; The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-marcus-smart-heavily-linked-to-1-team-after-turning-down-lakers-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-marcus-smart-heavily-linked-to-1-team-after-turning-down-lakers-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Pick Up $2.58M Option On JD Davison]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have exercised their team option on guard JD Davison for the 2026-27 NBA season worth $2.58 million<br />
Davison, originally selected 53rd overall by the Boston Celtics in the 2022 NBA Draft, signed a two-way contract with Houston on July 26, 2025, after three seasons in Boston. The Rockets converted his deal to a standard contract on April 7, 2026.<br />
In 28 games with Houston last season, Davison averaged 11.4 points, 5.8 assists and 5.6 rebounds per 36 minutes. He posted an assist-]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-pick-up-258m-option-on-jd-davison/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-pick-up-258m-option-on-jd-davison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Even if Fred VanVleet Is Healthy, the Rockets Will Be Cautious for the 2026-27 Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The offseason is starting to heat up around the NBA as the deadline for qualifying offers is fast approaching. The deadline for most players and teams is Monday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-even-if-fred-vanvleet-is-healthy-the-rockets-will-be-cautious-for-the-2026-27-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-even-if-fred-vanvleet-is-healthy-the-rockets-will-be-cautious-for-the-2026-27-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - 4 Best Landing Spots For Aaron Gordon Amid Recent Trade Buzz - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are the four best landing spots for Aaron Gordon as trade buzz grows around the Nuggets and their expensive roster decisions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-4-best-landing-spots-for-aaron-gordon-amid-recent-trade-buzz-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-4-best-landing-spots-for-aaron-gordon-amid-recent-trade-buzz-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Notes: Jazz, Walker Kessler, Rockets, Tari Eason, Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jazz Walker Kessler is now officially a restricted free agent. Utah has issued the 7-foot-2 center a qualifying offer, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic, preserving the organization&rsquo;s ability to match any outside offer. The move comes after reports that the Jazz and Kessler have discussed a long-term extension but have yet to reach [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-notes-jazz-walker-kessler-rockets-tari-eason-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-notes-jazz-walker-kessler-rockets-tari-eason-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets Extend Qualifying Offer To Tari Eason]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are extending an $8.01MM qualifying offer to forward Tari Eason, making him a restricted free agent, Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports tweets. This confirms Iko&rsquo;s report over the weekend that Houston was likely to give Eason his QO. Eason&rsquo;s cap hold will be roughly $17.03MM, but Houston projects to be well over the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-extend-qualifying-offer-to-tari-eason/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-extend-qualifying-offer-to-tari-eason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets news: Fred VanVleet, JD Davison options exercised for 2026-27]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fred VanVleet is opting into the final year of his existing contract, while the Rockets are picking up the team option on JD Davison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-news-fred-vanvleet-jd-davison-options-exercised-for-2026-27/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-news-fred-vanvleet-jd-davison-options-exercised-for-2026-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Extend Qualifying Offer To Tari Eason]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are extending an $8,014,182 qualifying offer to forward Tari Eason, making him a restricted free agent, Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports tweets. This confirms Iko&rsquo;s report over the weekend that Houston was likely to give Eason his QO.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-extend-qualifying-offer-to-tari-eason/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-extend-qualifying-offer-to-tari-eason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marcus Smart Declines $5.4M Option With Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcus Smart has declined his $5.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers to become an unrestricted free agent.<br />
Smart has been linked with interest from the Houston Rockets this offseason where he would reunite with Ime Udoka.<br />
Smart appeared in 62 games with the Lakers last season, averaging 9.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 28.5 minutes in a bounce back season.<br />
Smart is represented by Jason Glushon and Josh Ketroser]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/marcus-smart-declines-54m-option-with-lakers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/marcus-smart-declines-54m-option-with-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Lakers Could Lose Marcus Smart After Latest Free Agency Decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers learned on Monday that veteran center Deandre Ayton will be opting into the final year of his deal with the team, and now the attention t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-lakers-could-lose-marcus-smart-after-latest-free-agency-decision/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-lakers-could-lose-marcus-smart-after-latest-free-agency-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Marcus Smart Declines $5.4M Player Option With Lakers, Set To Enter Free Agency - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcus Smart is betting on himself after declining his player option, leaving the Lakers with another important offseason decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-marcus-smart-declines-54m-player-option-with-lakers-set-to-enter-free-agency-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-marcus-smart-declines-54m-player-option-with-lakers-set-to-enter-free-agency-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing Jonathan Isaac??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-jonathan-isaac/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-jonathan-isaac/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Guard Fred VanVleet Opts Into $25M Player Option My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the roster move??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-guard-fred-vanvleet-opts-into-25m-player-option-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-guard-fred-vanvleet-opts-into-25m-player-option-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Fred VanVleet Picks Up $25 Million Player Option With Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston will owe the veteran point guard $25 million after he tore his ACL in 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-fred-vanvleet-picks-up-25-million-player-option-with-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-fred-vanvleet-picks-up-25-million-player-option-with-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Houston Rockets LEAD Marcus Smart Free Agency CHASE | Is Fred VanVleet’s Fate SEALED?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets LEAD Marcus Smart Free Agency CHASE | Is Fred VanVleet&rsquo;s Fate SEALED?Houston Rockets emerge as frontrunners to sign Marcus Smart in NBA free ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-houston-rockets-lead-marcus-smart-free-agency-chase-is-fred-vanvleets-fate-sealed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-houston-rockets-lead-marcus-smart-free-agency-chase-is-fred-vanvleets-fate-sealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sportsnaut] - Rockets’ Fred VanVleet Makes Major $25 Million Contract Decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Rockets continue building their 2026-27 roster, Houston now knows exactly where Fred VanVleet and his $25 million contract stand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsnaut-rockets-fred-vanvleet-makes-major-25-million-contract-decision/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsnaut-rockets-fred-vanvleet-makes-major-25-million-contract-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Rockets’ Fred VanVleet makes $25 million contract decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[After being ousted in the first round of the playoffs for a second year in a row, the Houston Rockets are evaluating all aspects of their roster. Now they know exactly where point guard Fred VanVleet stands entering the 2026-27 season. VanVleet has opted into his $25 million contract for the upcoming campaign, via Shams [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-fred-vanvleet-makes-25-million-contract-decision/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-fred-vanvleet-makes-25-million-contract-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[CBS Sports] - 2027 NBA Mock Draft: Tyran Stokes, Jordan Smith Jr. lead an early look at top 30 picks for next year's draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tyran Stokes is the projected No. 1 overall pick in the 2027 NBA Draft, but who rounds out the rest of the lottery?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/cbs-sports-2027-nba-mock-draft-tyran-stokes-jordan-smith-jr-lead-an-early-look-at-top-30-picks-for-next-years-draft/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/cbs-sports-2027-nba-mock-draft-tyran-stokes-jordan-smith-jr-lead-an-early-look-at-top-30-picks-for-next-years-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SportsRadio 610] - What Are The Rockets Doing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In The Loop takes a look around the NBA and tries to figure out what the Rockets might have cooking. Subscribe for the latest Houston sports news &amp; videos!ht...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-what-are-the-rockets-doing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-what-are-the-rockets-doing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - Rockets’ Fred VanVleet to pick up $25 million player option: Sources]]></title><description><![CDATA[The veteran point guard missed the entire 2025-26 season with a torn ACL, and his steady presence was sorely missed by the Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-rockets-fred-vanvleet-to-pick-up-25-million-player-option-sources/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-rockets-fred-vanvleet-to-pick-up-25-million-player-option-sources/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - NBA rumors: More evidence emerges that Rockets will poach Marcus Smart from Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets began the 2025-26 campaign with promise, but it became apparent to the public that they were too dependent on Kevin Durant. Despite boasting a plethora of talent and defensive firepower, this squad lacked the necessary cohesion and depth to truly contend for Western Conference supremacy. Durant&rsquo;s ankle injury decimated the squad&rsquo;s playoff [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-nba-rumors-more-evidence-emerges-that-rockets-will-poach-marcus-smart-from-lakers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-nba-rumors-more-evidence-emerges-that-rockets-will-poach-marcus-smart-from-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets could steal dream Trey Murphy trade if Pelicans finally face reality]]></title><description><![CDATA[LaMelo Ball and Giannis Antetokounmpo have found new homes early this NBA offseason. Trey Murphy of the New Orleans Pelicans could be one of the next big-time n]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-could-steal-dream-trey-murphy-trade-if-pelicans-finally-face-reality/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-could-steal-dream-trey-murphy-trade-if-pelicans-finally-face-reality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Score] - Rockets' VanVleet exercising $25M player option]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is opting into his $25-million player option for the 2026-07 season, agent Rich Paul told ESPN's Shams Charania.VanVle&hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-score-rockets-vanvleet-exercising-25m-player-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-score-rockets-vanvleet-exercising-25m-player-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets in line to poach key Lakers contributor in NBA free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Insiders have continually linked Marcus Smart to the Rockets, reuniting him with head coach Ime Udoka after their time with the Boston Celtics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-in-line-to-poach-key-lakers-contributor-in-nba-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-in-line-to-poach-key-lakers-contributor-in-nba-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN] - Agent: VanVleet to exercise option with Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is exercising his $25 million option with the Houston Rockets for the 2026-27 season, per Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-agent-vanvleet-to-exercise-option-with-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-agent-vanvleet-to-exercise-option-with-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fred VanVleet Exercises $25M Option To Stay With Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is picking up his $25 million option for the 2026-27. VanVleet missed all of last season due to a torn ACL in his right knee. He's expected to be healthy for the start of next season.<br />
The veteran point guard opted out last season to add more years to his deal, while lower his cap hit for last season. There was some thought VanVleet might take a similar path this offseason, but he chose to opt in.<br />
In his two healthy seasons with Rockets, VanVleet has averaged 1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fred-vanvleet-exercises-25m-option-to-stay-with-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fred-vanvleet-exercises-25m-option-to-stay-with-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Fred VanVleet To Exercise $25MM Player Option]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets guard Fred VanVleet will pick up his $25MM player option for the upcoming season, Clutch Sports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania (Twitter link). VanVleet missed the entire 2025/26 season with a torn ACL and meniscus in his right knee. He suffered the injuries in a workout during a team retreat to the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-fred-vanvleet-to-exercise-25mm-player-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-fred-vanvleet-to-exercise-25mm-player-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - A farewell letter to The Dream Shake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lately I have had several ideas about what piece I wanted to write next. For instance, is Ime Udoka this current Rockets&rsquo; version of Don Cheaney, Del Harris, Mark Jackson, or Tom Thibodeau? All guys who changed the trajectory of teams that would eventually become champions under the next head coach that took their place. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-a-farewell-letter-to-the-dream-shake/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-a-farewell-letter-to-the-dream-shake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fred VanVleet To Exercise $25MM Player Option]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets guard Fred VanVleet will pick up his $25MM player option for the upcoming season, Clutch Sports CEO Rich Paul tells ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania (Twitter link).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fred-vanvleet-to-exercise-25mm-player-option/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fred-vanvleet-to-exercise-25mm-player-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets can thank Giannis Antetokounmpo for their prefect trade target]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis' trade fallout has opened room for the Rockets to acquire AJ Green.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-can-thank-giannis-antetokounmpo-for-their-prefect-trade-target/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-can-thank-giannis-antetokounmpo-for-their-prefect-trade-target/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Recent LaMelo Ball, Giannis blockbusters reveal harsh Kevin Durant trade truth]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA is truly an ever-changing league. LaMelo Ball plays in Minnesota and Giannis Antetokounmpo plays in Miami. The Charlotte Hornets and Milwaukee Bucks got]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-recent-lamelo-ball-giannis-blockbusters-reveal-harsh-kevin-durant-trade-truth/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-recent-lamelo-ball-giannis-blockbusters-reveal-harsh-kevin-durant-trade-truth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - This Day in NBA History: Rockets Acquire Tracy McGrady From Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[On June 29, 2004, Orlando traded McGrady to Houston in a blockbuster deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-this-day-in-nba-history-rockets-acquire-tracy-mcgrady-from-magic/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-this-day-in-nba-history-rockets-acquire-tracy-mcgrady-from-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Three Undrafted Sleepers to Watch in NBA Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three college stars who went undrafted in 2026 could make some serious noise this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-three-undrafted-sleepers-to-watch-in-nba-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-three-undrafted-sleepers-to-watch-in-nba-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Rumors: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Rockets, Marcus Smart, Kings, Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clippers The Raptors continue to be the team most frequently linked to Clippers star Kawhi Leonard. According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, Toronto remains a legitimate possibility if the Clippers ultimately decide to move the two-time Finals MVP. Dallas has also expressed interest, but the Mavericks aren&rsquo;t currently viewed as [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-clippers-kawhi-leonard-rockets-marcus-smart-kings-magic/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-clippers-kawhi-leonard-rockets-marcus-smart-kings-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets To Offer Marcus Smart 3 Year Deal My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the news??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-to-offer-marcus-smart-3-year-deal-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-to-offer-marcus-smart-3-year-deal-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Stein/Fischer’s Latest: Kawhi, M. Wagner, Smart, Rockets, Kings, More]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following up on a series of Kawhi Leonard rumors that surfaced after they reported on trade talks between the Clippers and Raptors earlier in the day on Sunday, Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link) suggest that Dallas isn&rsquo;t considered a viable landing spot for Leonard at this point, even though [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-steinfischers-latest-kawhi-m-wagner-smart-rockets-kings-more/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-steinfischers-latest-kawhi-m-wagner-smart-rockets-kings-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Rockets Could Outbid Lakers For Marcus Smart In Free Agency With Three-Year Offer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets' pursuit of Marcus Smart heats up as Houston is prepared to offer the former DPOY a lucrative contract to steal him away from the Lakers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-rockets-could-outbid-lakers-for-marcus-smart-in-free-agency-with-three-year-offer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-rockets-could-outbid-lakers-for-marcus-smart-in-free-agency-with-three-year-offer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Houston Rockets Could Be In the Mix for a Kawhi Leonard Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the LA Clippers taking calls on their star forward, the Houston Rockets have emerged as a suitor, per one report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-could-be-in-the-mix-for-a-kawhi-leonard-trade/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 06:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-could-be-in-the-mix-for-a-kawhi-leonard-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - CROSSROADS: Will Houston Rockets TRADE Or KEEP Fred VanVleet After Knee Injury Details REVEALED]]></title><description><![CDATA[CROSSROADS: Will Houston Rockets TRADE Or KEEP Fred VanVleet After Knee Injury Details REVEALEDHouston Rockets face a turning point as Fred VanVleet's knee i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-crossroads-will-houston-rockets-trade-or-keep-fred-vanvleet-after-knee-injury-details-revealed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-crossroads-will-houston-rockets-trade-or-keep-fred-vanvleet-after-knee-injury-details-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Tracey Moore (1996-97)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Moore wore only jersey Nos. 20 and 9 and put up 5.4 points and 1.4 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-tracey-moore-1996-97/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-tracey-moore-1996-97/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets' 2026 Summer League schedule drops]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets will take on the Nuggets, Raptors, 76ers, and the Nets in this year's edition of the Summer League]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-2026-summer-league-schedule-drops/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-2026-summer-league-schedule-drops/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sportskeeda] - NBA Rumors: Lakers' Elite Defensive Guard Emerges As Prime Rockets Target For Ime Udoka Reunion In Free Agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[LA Lakers guard Marcus Smart has a $5.4 million player option ahead of free agency. Smart is widely expected to decline his player option and become an unrestricted free agent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportskeeda-nba-rumors-lakers-elite-defensive-guard-emerges-as-prime-rockets-target-for-ime-udoka-reunion-in-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 02:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportskeeda-nba-rumors-lakers-elite-defensive-guard-emerges-as-prime-rockets-target-for-ime-udoka-reunion-in-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Pending free agent seems unlikely to re-sign with Rockets after draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[After drafting former Buckeye Bruce Thornton, it seems unlikely the Rockets will re-sign free agent Aaron Holiday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-pending-free-agent-seems-unlikely-to-re-sign-with-rockets-after-draft/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 01:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-pending-free-agent-seems-unlikely-to-re-sign-with-rockets-after-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/29]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0629/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0629/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Rockets Can't Trade Their Stars Without A Better Plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have sat back and watched several other teams in the league trade important, core pieces from their roster, believing there are other opport]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-cant-trade-their-stars-without-a-better-plan/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-cant-trade-their-stars-without-a-better-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Tari Eason contract should be the easiest offseason call for the Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets should be able to bring Tari Eason back on an affordable deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-tari-eason-contract-should-be-the-easiest-offseason-call-for-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 22:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-tari-eason-contract-should-be-the-easiest-offseason-call-for-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - Rockets to extend QO to Tari Eason; Nuggets to Spencer Jones]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets don&rsquo;t appear ready to let Tari Eason reach unrestricted free agency. According to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports, Houston is expected to extend a qualifying offer to Eason, officially making the 24-year-old forward a restricted free agent and giving the Rockets the right to match any offer sheet he receives. The No. 17 [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-rockets-to-extend-qo-to-tari-eason-nuggets-to-spencer-jones/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-rockets-to-extend-qo-to-tari-eason-nuggets-to-spencer-jones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets to extend QO to Tari Eason; Nuggets to Spencer Jones]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets don&rsquo;t appear ready to let Tari Eason reach unrestricted free agency. According to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports, Houston is expected to extend a qualifying offer to Eason, officially making the 24-year-old forward a restricted free agent and giving the Rockets the right to match any offer sheet he receives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-to-extend-qo-to-tari-eason-nuggets-to-spencer-jones/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-to-extend-qo-to-tari-eason-nuggets-to-spencer-jones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets’ Eason, Nuggets’ Jones To Receive Qualifying Offers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are &ldquo;likely&rdquo; to tender a qualifying offer to forward Tari Eason, league sources tell Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports (Twitter link). The qualifying offer will formally make Eason a restricted free agent before rival teams can begin negotiating with him at 5:00 pm CT on June 30. It will also give the Rockets [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-eason-nuggets-jones-to-receive-qualifying-offers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-eason-nuggets-jones-to-receive-qualifying-offers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets’ Eason, Nuggets’ Jones To Receive Qualifying Offers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are &ldquo;likely&rdquo; to tender a qualifying offer to forward Tari Eason, league sources tell Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports (Twitter link). The qualifying offer will formally make Eason a restricted free agent before rival teams can begin negotiating with him at 5:00 pm CT on June 30.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-eason-nuggets-jones-to-receive-qualifying-offers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-eason-nuggets-jones-to-receive-qualifying-offers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets fans get bad news on potential Jaylen Brown trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite reports of interest earlier this summer, the Rockets may no longer be pursuing Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-fans-get-bad-news-on-potential-jaylen-brown-trade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-fans-get-bad-news-on-potential-jaylen-brown-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - NBA rumors: Jaylen Brown-Alperen Sengun trade? Don’t count on Celtics, Rockets pulling it off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown has been the talk of the town over the past few weeks, as the Boston Celtics have placed the forward on the trade market. After failing to get Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Celtics apparently still dangled Brown around, and teams seem to be interested in acquiring him. The Houston Rockets are a recent name [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-nba-rumors-jaylen-brown-alperen-sengun-trade-dont-count-on-celtics-rockets-pulling-it-off/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-nba-rumors-jaylen-brown-alperen-sengun-trade-dont-count-on-celtics-rockets-pulling-it-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - NBA rumors: Rockets a threat to steal Marcus Smart from Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets hope to re-tool the roster after losing in the NBA Playoffs to the Los Angeles Lakers. Houston is actually getting tied to a Lakers player, as the Rockets continue the rebuild. That is Lakers veteran guard Marcus Smart. &ldquo;League sources say that Smart, who is expected to draw interest from Houston and [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-nba-rumors-rockets-a-threat-to-steal-marcus-smart-from-lakers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-nba-rumors-rockets-a-threat-to-steal-marcus-smart-from-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Road Trippin'] - Perk Crowns Ant &amp; LaMelo The NBA&rsquo;s BEST Backcourt]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this episode of Perk and Killa Unplugged, Kendrick Perkins and Killa Kyleon react to a wild NBA offseason, including LaMelo Ball joining Anthony Edwards i...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/road-trippin-perk-crowns-ant-amp-lamelo-the-nbarsquos-best-backcourt/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/road-trippin-perk-crowns-ant-amp-lamelo-the-nbarsquos-best-backcourt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Fred VanVleet adds fuel to fire of questionable Rockets decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets should be making more moves based on the severity of Fred VanVleet's injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-fred-vanvleet-adds-fuel-to-fire-of-questionable-rockets-decisions/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-fred-vanvleet-adds-fuel-to-fire-of-questionable-rockets-decisions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard reportedly has interest in one new team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leonard, who turns 35 on Monday, is coming off the strongest statistical season of his NBA career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kawhi-leonard-reportedly-has-interest-in-one-new-team/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kawhi-leonard-reportedly-has-interest-in-one-new-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Several Teams Have Shown Real Interest In Trading For Jaylen Brown]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Boston Celtics tried to trade Jaylen Brown as part of a package for Giannis Antetokounmpo earlier this offseason. With Antetokounmpo having been traded to the Miami Heat, several other rival teams have emerged as suitors for Brown.<br />
The Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, Denver Nuggets, LA Clippers, Portland Trail Blazers and Toronto Raptors have all expressed interest in trading for the Celtics star.<br />
Charlotte's interest has backed off some. While Atlanta may be reluctant to ma]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/several-teams-have-shown-real-interest-in-trading-for-jaylen-brown/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/several-teams-have-shown-real-interest-in-trading-for-jaylen-brown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets out on Jaylen Brown, but what about Marcus Smart?]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of Ime Udoka&rsquo;s former players from his time with the Celtics, Jaylen Brown, was thought to be of interest to the Rockets in a trade, but that seems to have vanished, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer: &ldquo;The word around the league is the Rockets haven&rsquo;t been involved in the ongoing Jaylen Brown [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-out-on-jaylen-brown-but-what-about-marcus-smart/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-out-on-jaylen-brown-but-what-about-marcus-smart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Free Agency Rumors: Smart To The Rockets Not As Dumb As It Sounds?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest Houston Rockets offseason rumor has some fans of the team worried. Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart is expected to decline his $5.39 million 2026-27 player option and become a free agent. According to Marc Stein, Smart to the Rockets is a move the Houston front office is considering. Are fans right to &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-free-agency-rumors-smart-to-the-rockets-not-as-dumb-as-it-sounds/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-free-agency-rumors-smart-to-the-rockets-not-as-dumb-as-it-sounds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets’ missed opportunities expose troubling offseason plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have had a discouraging start to the offseason. Giannis Antetokounmpo has been traded to the Miami Heat, LaMelo Ball has been traded to the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-missed-opportunities-expose-troubling-offseason-plan/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-missed-opportunities-expose-troubling-offseason-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - How Second-Round Draft Pick Bruce Thornton Can Help The Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets ended up being quite certain about how they wanted the 2026 NBA Draft to go for them. While the Rockets entered Day 2 with two second round]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-how-second-round-draft-pick-bruce-thornton-can-help-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-how-second-round-draft-pick-bruce-thornton-can-help-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Notes: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton, Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pacers Tyrese Haliburton believes he&rsquo;ll be ready when next season tips off. Speaking at his Simple Truth Basketball ProCamp, the Pacers star told reporters he&rsquo;s finally feeling like himself again after spending the past year working his way back from the torn Achilles tendon he suffered in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. &ldquo;I [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-notes-pacers-tyrese-haliburton-rockets-fred-vanvleet-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-notes-pacers-tyrese-haliburton-rockets-fred-vanvleet-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - 6 Best Destinations For Jonathan Isaac After Being Waived By The Orlando Magic - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former No. 6 overall pick Jonathan Isaac has been waived by the Orlando Magic and we name the six best destinations for the two-way forward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-6-best-destinations-for-jonathan-isaac-after-being-waived-by-the-orlando-magic-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 07:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-6-best-destinations-for-jonathan-isaac-after-being-waived-by-the-orlando-magic-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - 76ers rookie Labaron Philon Jr. goes viral for making bold Alperen Sengun statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[76ers rookie Labaron Philon Jr. is quite a vocal player, which now includes a moment that has annoyed Rockets fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-76ers-rookie-labaron-philon-jr-goes-viral-for-making-bold-alperen-sengun-statement/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 06:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-76ers-rookie-labaron-philon-jr-goes-viral-for-making-bold-alperen-sengun-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Southwest Notes: VanVleet, Thornton, Boozer, Pelicans]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the latest episode of his Unguarded podcast, Rockets guard Fred VanVleet opens up about the extent of the damage he suffered to his right knee last fall, relays Matt Young of The Houston Chronicle (subscription required). VanVleet missed the entire season after tearing both the ACL and meniscus during a workout as part of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-southwest-notes-vanvleet-thornton-boozer-pelicans/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 06:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-southwest-notes-vanvleet-thornton-boozer-pelicans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets transaction rumors: Are Marcus Smart, Kawhi Leonard in play?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are the Rockets a potential home for Lakers guard Marcus Smart and/or Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard? According to two recent reports, it&rsquo;s possible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-transaction-rumors-are-marcus-smart-kawhi-leonard-in-play/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 02:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-transaction-rumors-are-marcus-smart-kawhi-leonard-in-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Lakers Could Face Unexpected Threat to Re-Signing Marcus Smart]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two important players for the Los Angeles Lakers headed into the NBA offseason with a decision to make. Veterans Marcus Smart and Deandre Ayton have player opti]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-lakers-could-face-unexpected-threat-to-re-signing-marcus-smart/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-lakers-could-face-unexpected-threat-to-re-signing-marcus-smart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yardbarker] - Five observations on the NBA after the draft and a wild run of trades]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA reshaped itself in about 72 hours. Here are five things that stood out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yardbarker-five-observations-on-the-nba-after-the-draft-and-a-wild-run-of-trades/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yardbarker-five-observations-on-the-nba-after-the-draft-and-a-wild-run-of-trades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets shopping 10-year NBA veteran after career-worst season]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a poor start to his tenure in Houston, the Rockets are said to be exploring ways to move on from Dorian Finney-Smith.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-shopping-10-year-nba-veteran-after-career-worst-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-shopping-10-year-nba-veteran-after-career-worst-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Obvious Dorian Finney-Smith decision is looming for Rockets front office]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are looking for ways to trade away Dorian Finney-Smith this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-obvious-dorian-finney-smith-decision-is-looming-for-rockets-front-office/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-obvious-dorian-finney-smith-decision-is-looming-for-rockets-front-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Larry Brown Sports] - Kawhi Leonard reportedly has interest in 1 new team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard may be priming himself for a return to The Lone Star State. The Houston Rockets could potentially be in the mix to trade for the LA Clippers star forward Leonard, Michael Grange of Sportsnet reported on Saturday. The indication is that the Rockets have entered the fray as Leonard would be interested in &hellip; The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-kawhi-leonard-reportedly-has-interest-in-1-new-team/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/larry-brown-sports-kawhi-leonard-reportedly-has-interest-in-1-new-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Ball is Life] - 5 Potential Steals From the 2026 NBA Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sensational Sleepers Emerge! The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/ball-is-life-5-potential-steals-from-the-2026-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/ball-is-life-5-potential-steals-from-the-2026-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - Rockets, Hornets not currently pursuing Jaylen Brown trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets and Hornets aren&rsquo;t actively pursuing a trade for Celtics star Jaylen Brown. According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, neither Houston nor Charlotte is currently engaged in discussions with Boston despite both teams being linked to Brown in recent speculation. The Rockets make for an intriguing possibility given coach [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-rockets-hornets-not-currently-pursuing-jaylen-brown-trade/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-rockets-hornets-not-currently-pursuing-jaylen-brown-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant had shady comment about the Knicks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant seemingly had a shady remark about the New York Knicks&rsquo; recent championship in a new interview. Durant offered some advice to Jalen Brunson and the Knicks in terms of the new opportunities that will be afforded to Brunson following his NBA title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-had-shady-comment-about-the-knicks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-had-shady-comment-about-the-knicks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets are on the verge of an Ime Udoka reunion, but not the one you expect]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets would be interested in picking up Marcus Smart if he hit free agency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-are-on-the-verge-of-an-ime-udoka-reunion-but-not-the-one-you-expect/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-are-on-the-verge-of-an-ime-udoka-reunion-but-not-the-one-you-expect/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Summer League Roster is Beginning to Round Out]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2025-26 NBA calendar year is officially complete. The conclusion of the NBA Finals put a bow on a rather eventful season. Now the offseason is underway. An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-summer-league-roster-is-beginning-to-round-out/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-summer-league-roster-is-beginning-to-round-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Is Rockets’ Bruce Thornton The Rare 2nd Rounder Who Will Play?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets had zero first-round selections in the 2026 NBA draft. However, on the second night, they traded up to acquire the first overall pick in the NBA second round and selected Bruce Thornton with the 31st overall pick in the draft. Will he be the 13th man on the Rockets' bench next season? &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-is-rockets-bruce-thornton-the-rare-2nd-rounder-who-will-play/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-is-rockets-bruce-thornton-the-rare-2nd-rounder-who-will-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers rookie LaBaron Philon Jr. roasts Rockets All-Star Alperen Sengun with harsh comment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philadelphia 76ers rookie LaBaron Philon Jr. has allowed TikTok to form his impression of Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun. Sengun has solidified himself as an All-Star caliber player in the NBA, although his rough 2026 Playoffs performance has raised some questions about his status as one of the elite players in the NBA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/76ers-rookie-labaron-philon-jr-roasts-rockets-all-star-alperen-sengun-with-harsh-comment/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/76ers-rookie-labaron-philon-jr-roasts-rockets-all-star-alperen-sengun-with-harsh-comment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing Marcus Smart??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-marcus-smart/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-marcus-smart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Announce Summer League Schedule My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the schedule??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-announce-summer-league-schedule-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-announce-summer-league-schedule-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets linked to shock move for veteran who tormented them in the playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are reportedly eyeing key Lakers veteran Marcus Smart in free agency after their disappointing playoff exit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-linked-to-shock-move-for-veteran-who-tormented-them-in-the-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-linked-to-shock-move-for-veteran-who-tormented-them-in-the-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Los Angeles Lakers could lose 2026 Playoffs hero to Houston Rockets in NBA free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets might be getting ready to take Marcus Smart from the Los Angeles Lakers after his stellar performance in the 2026 Playoffs. Smart was instrumental in the Lakers&rsquo; upset first-round series win over the Rockets without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves (played just two games).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/los-angeles-lakers-could-lose-2026-playoffs-hero-to-houston-rockets-in-nba-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/los-angeles-lakers-could-lose-2026-playoffs-hero-to-houston-rockets-in-nba-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Summer League Schedule is Released]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA's offseason is rounding into shape. The 2026 NBA Draft is officially in the books. Both days of it are complete. Although many NBA fans have voiced thei]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-summer-league-schedule-is-released/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-summer-league-schedule-is-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sportsnaut] - BIG Update on Houston Rockets Bringing Ime Udoka Favorites, Jaylen Brown &amp; Marcus Smart, to H-Town]]></title><description><![CDATA[A big update has emerged on the possibility of the Houston Rockets adding a couple of favorites from Ime Udoka&rsquo;s [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsnaut-big-update-on-houston-rockets-bringing-ime-udoka-favorites-jaylen-brown-amp-marcus-smart-to-h-town/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsnaut-big-update-on-houston-rockets-bringing-ime-udoka-favorites-jaylen-brown-amp-marcus-smart-to-h-town/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets are avoiding major Jaylen Brown bullet with smart trade talks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are no longer interested in Jaylen Brown after hearing the Celtics' price.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-are-avoiding-major-jaylen-brown-bullet-with-smart-trade-talks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-are-avoiding-major-jaylen-brown-bullet-with-smart-trade-talks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets, Hornets Not Currently Discussing Jaylen Brown Trade With Celtics]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets and Charlotte Hornets are not currently in pursuit of a trade for Jaylen Brown, sources tell The Stein Line. Both the Rockets and Hornets have been linked with Brown, who the Boston Celtics are actively engaging in trade discussions upon.<br />
Ime Udoka coached Brown and the Celtics to the 2022 NBA Finals.<br />
However, the Rockets long insisted they were not in on a trade for Kevin Durant last year until the trade cost dropped to the point where they moved forward.<br />
The Celtics are kno]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-hornets-not-currently-discussing-jaylen-brown-trade-with-celtics/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-hornets-not-currently-discussing-jaylen-brown-trade-with-celtics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Marcus Smart’s Lakers Future In Doubt, Rockets Emerge As Threat With Ime Udoka Reunion Plan - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers' veteran guard Marcus Smart is reportedly considering declining his player option to test free agency; the Rockets emerge as a threat amid rumors of a potential reunion with Ime Udoka.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-marcus-smarts-lakers-future-in-doubt-rockets-emerge-as-threat-with-ime-udoka-reunion-plan-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-marcus-smarts-lakers-future-in-doubt-rockets-emerge-as-threat-with-ime-udoka-reunion-plan-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marcus Smart’s Lakers Future In Doubt, Rockets Emerge As Threat With Ime Udoka Reunion Plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers have three players who have to decide on their player options. Marcus Smart ($5.4 million), Deandre Ayton ($8.1 million), and Nick Smith Jr.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/marcus-smarts-lakers-future-in-doubt-rockets-emerge-as-threat-with-ime-udoka-reunion-plan/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 08:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/marcus-smarts-lakers-future-in-doubt-rockets-emerge-as-threat-with-ime-udoka-reunion-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Interested In Marcus Smart, Looking To Trade Dorian Finney-Smith]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are expected to be interested in Marcus Smart, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.<br />
Smart, who declined his player option with the Lakers, is also expected to draw interest from several teams around the league.<br />
The Rockets are also exploring the trade market for Dorian Finney-Smith. Finney-Smith has three years left on his deal, although the last two years are not guaranteed.<br />
The team remain hopeful of keeping restricted free agent Tari Eason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-interested-in-marcus-smart-looking-to-trade-dorian-finney-smith/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-interested-in-marcus-smart-looking-to-trade-dorian-finney-smith/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Jaylen Brown Rumors: Rockets, Hornets Exit Race As New Frontrunners Emerge In Sweepstakes - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets and the Hornets are reportedly not pursuing a trade for Jaylen Brown as a new frontrunner emerges in the race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-jaylen-brown-rumors-rockets-hornets-exit-race-as-new-frontrunners-emerge-in-sweepstakes-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-jaylen-brown-rumors-rockets-hornets-exit-race-as-new-frontrunners-emerge-in-sweepstakes-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Stein/Fischer’s Latest: Brown, Smart, Watson, Hawks, Turner, More]]></title><description><![CDATA[After reporting over a month ago that the Trail Blazers were among the teams with interest in Jaylen Brown, Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link) say Portland is the club most frequently described by sources around the league as &ldquo;actively&rdquo; pursuing the Celtics star. While Wizards big man Anthony Davis [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-steinfischers-latest-brown-smart-watson-hawks-turner-more/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-steinfischers-latest-brown-smart-watson-hawks-turner-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant Delivers Reality Check On Knicks’ Chances To Win Another Title]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks waited 53 years to break their NBA championship drought. Kevin Durant, the Houston Rockets star, who formerly played for the Brooklyn Nets, was asked about the Knicks&rsquo; championship run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-delivers-reality-check-on-knicks-chances-to-win-another-title/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kevin-durant-delivers-reality-check-on-knicks-chances-to-win-another-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers’ LeBron James Future Takes New Turn as Rival Team Emerges]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James appears to have wrapped up his time with the Los Angeles Lakers following their recent postseason defeat. The star forward delivered strong]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/lakers-lebron-james-future-takes-new-turn-as-rival-team-emerges/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 04:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/lakers-lebron-james-future-takes-new-turn-as-rival-team-emerges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Kennard Winchester (1990-91, 92-93)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Winchester wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 3.6 points and 1.1 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-kennard-winchester-1990-91-92-93/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 03:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-kennard-winchester-1990-91-92-93/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Rockets Can't Rest While The West Rises]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big offseason moves are dominating the headlines across the league as several teams are juicing up their rosters to improve their chances at winning an NBA Cham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-cant-rest-while-the-west-rises/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-cant-rest-while-the-west-rises/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston's Fred VanVleet opens up on emotional challenges of his ACL tear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet recently opened up about the emotional challenges that came with tearing his ACL last summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houstons-fred-vanvleet-opens-up-on-emotional-challenges-of-his-acl-tear/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houstons-fred-vanvleet-opens-up-on-emotional-challenges-of-his-acl-tear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets get unexpected blessing with surprise Julius Randle trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Julius Randle makes the Rockets' upcoming pick swap with the Nets even better.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-get-unexpected-blessing-with-surprise-julius-randle-trade/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-get-unexpected-blessing-with-surprise-julius-randle-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Jaylen Brown Trade is no Longer Worth it for the Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[It appears that the Houston Rockets will be leaning into improving the depth of their current roster as opposed to going star hunting this offseason. Weeks befo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-jaylen-brown-trade-is-no-longer-worth-it-for-the-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-jaylen-brown-trade-is-no-longer-worth-it-for-the-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - NBA Mock Trade: Houston Rockets Acquire New Orleans Pelicans Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets can improve multiple systemic weaknesses with one big trade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-mock-trade-houston-rockets-acquire-new-orleans-pelicans-star/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-mock-trade-houston-rockets-acquire-new-orleans-pelicans-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - 🚨 Houston Rockets JUST MADE A STEAL? Bruce Thornton Breakdown After Draft Move]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets made waves after trading up in the draft, and now all eyes are on their latest selection and what it means for the future of the franchis...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-houston-rockets-just-made-a-steal-bruce-thornton-breakdown-after-draft-move/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-houston-rockets-just-made-a-steal-bruce-thornton-breakdown-after-draft-move/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Rumors: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pelicans, Trey Murphy III, Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bucks The Bucks reportedly considered multiple strong offers before ultimately agreeing to send Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat. According to ESPN&rsquo;s Ramona Shelburne and Jamal Collier, Milwaukee received &ldquo;at least four&rdquo; legitimate trade proposals for Antetokounmpo, but several never gained traction because the two-time MVP wasn&rsquo;t prepared to commit to a long-term extension with those [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-bucks-giannis-antetokounmpo-pelicans-trey-murphy-iii-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-bucks-giannis-antetokounmpo-pelicans-trey-murphy-iii-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - SB Nation Reacts results: Jabari Smith Jr. most likely to “step up” for Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[It hasn&rsquo;t been a linear trend towards success for this Houston Rockets rebuild. There have been peaks and valleys. At times, it has looked like the Rockets had one of the brightest futures in the NBA. There&rsquo;s been plenty of gloom and doom as well. As is often the case, the truth is likely somewhere [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-sb-nation-reacts-results-jabari-smith-jr-most-likely-to-step-up-for-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-sb-nation-reacts-results-jabari-smith-jr-most-likely-to-step-up-for-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Lakers and Rockets named top trade landing spots for former $190 million legendary 3-point shooter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets have been connected to a trade for a multiple-time champion who is one of the greatest three-point shooters in NBA history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-lakers-and-rockets-named-top-trade-landing-spots-for-former-190-million-legendary-3-point-shooter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-lakers-and-rockets-named-top-trade-landing-spots-for-former-190-million-legendary-3-point-shooter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Houston Rockets’ Upcoming Contract Qualifying Offer Decisions]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the New York Knicks winning the NBA Title a couple of weeks ago over the San Antonio Spurs and the NBA draft concluding last week, all 30 NBA teams now tur]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-houston-rockets-upcoming-contract-qualifying-offer-decisions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-houston-rockets-upcoming-contract-qualifying-offer-decisions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Recent No. 1 overall pick shows admiration for Houston's Kevin Durant]]></title><description><![CDATA[AJ Dybantsa of the Washington Wizards recently revealed what it would mean to share the court with Kevin Durant of the Houston Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-recent-no-1-overall-pick-shows-admiration-for-houstons-kevin-durant/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-recent-no-1-overall-pick-shows-admiration-for-houstons-kevin-durant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - 2026 NBA Draft Second-Round Picks With the Quickest Paths to Playing Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multiple players picked in the second round have the potential to play at the NBA level early on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2026-nba-draft-second-round-picks-with-the-quickest-paths-to-playing-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2026-nba-draft-second-round-picks-with-the-quickest-paths-to-playing-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Bruce Thornton Rockets DEEP DIVE: Ohio State PG EXACTLY What Houston Needs + Possible STAR Upside?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton Rockets DEEP DIVE: Ohio State PG EXACTLY What Houston Needs + Possible STAR Upside?Houston Rockets target upside with Bruce Thornton at No. 31...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bruce-thornton-rockets-deep-dive-ohio-state-pg-exactly-what-houston-needs-possible-star-upside/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bruce-thornton-rockets-deep-dive-ohio-state-pg-exactly-what-houston-needs-possible-star-upside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets unveil facility renovations at Houston-area Boys &amp; Girls Club]]></title><description><![CDATA[To celebrate the completion of major renovations at the facility. the Rockets hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Fort Bend Boys &amp; Girls Club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-unveil-facility-renovations-at-houston-area-boys-amp-girls-club/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-unveil-facility-renovations-at-houston-area-boys-amp-girls-club/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Houston Rockets 2026 NBA Draft Reaction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets entered the second night of the 2026 NBA Draft without making a selection, but left with a clear victory. Before the second round even]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-2026-nba-draft-reaction/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-2026-nba-draft-reaction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets should pounce on perfect Tyler Herro opportunity after Giannis trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Milwaukee Bucks are officially sellers. They have traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, and presumably, they will be looking to trade other assets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-should-pounce-on-perfect-tyler-herro-opportunity-after-giannis-trade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-should-pounce-on-perfect-tyler-herro-opportunity-after-giannis-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Roundball Review] - Bruce Thornton wants to "be the best player I can be for the Houston Rockets"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bruce Thornton's NBA Draft press conference after his draft rights were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the New York Knicks.#brucethornton #houstonrocke...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-bruce-thornton-wants-to-be-the-best-player-i-can-be-for-the-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-bruce-thornton-wants-to-be-the-best-player-i-can-be-for-the-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Houston Rockets Make Draft Pick… But Jaylen Brown Rumors Are Heating Up Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#128640; The Houston Rockets made another move in the NBA Draft &mdash; selecting Bruce Thornton out of Ohio State &mdash; but the conversation around Houston is far from over...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-houston-rockets-make-draft-pick-but-jaylen-brown-rumors-are-heating-up-again/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-houston-rockets-make-draft-pick-but-jaylen-brown-rumors-are-heating-up-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets’ costly passive approach exposed as LaMelo Ball lands with Western Conference rival]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have missed an opportunity. In a shocking trade, the Charlotte Hornets have sent All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwol]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-costly-passive-approach-exposed-as-lamelo-ball-lands-with-western-conference-rival/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-costly-passive-approach-exposed-as-lamelo-ball-lands-with-western-conference-rival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Receive Praise for Draft Trade, Bruce Thornton Pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets' trade and selection of Bruce Thornton garnered praise for the organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-receive-praise-for-draft-trade-bruce-thornton-pick/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-receive-praise-for-draft-trade-bruce-thornton-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - 3 Undrafted Players the Rockets Should Consider Taking a Flyer On]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets originally held two selections, albeit both of which were later round selections. The Rockets packaged both picks (39 and 53) to move up to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-3-undrafted-players-the-rockets-should-consider-taking-a-flyer-on/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-3-undrafted-players-the-rockets-should-consider-taking-a-flyer-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SportsRadio 610] - Astros Win 3-1 + Rockets Trade Up for Thornton + Texans Talk | SportsRadio 610 Live Stream 6/25/26]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch Payne &amp; Pendergast, In The Loop, The Drive with Stoerner &amp; Hughley and Area 45 With Bijani &amp; Creighton on the SportsRadio 610 livestream.WEEKDAY SCHEDU...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-astros-win-3-1-rockets-trade-up-for-thornton-texans-talk-sportsradio-610-live-stream-62526/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsradio-610-astros-win-3-1-rockets-trade-up-for-thornton-texans-talk-sportsradio-610-live-stream-62526/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Sign Oscar Cluff My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-oscar-cluff-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-oscar-cluff-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - USMNT falls to Turkey at the death in fierce group finale; How did Pulisic look in his return?]]></title><description><![CDATA[We break down the key points from the USMNT's World Cup group finale, which included a welcomed return of the team's top star]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-usmnt-falls-to-turkey-at-the-death-in-fierce-group-finale-how-did-pulisic-look-in-his-return/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-usmnt-falls-to-turkey-at-the-death-in-fierce-group-finale-how-did-pulisic-look-in-his-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Hornets Could Outbid Rockets, Hawks In The Jaylen Brown Sweepstakes - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hornets and the Rockets could engage in a bidding war for Jaylen Brown where Charlotte may have an edge over Houston in the negotiations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-hornets-could-outbid-rockets-hawks-in-the-jaylen-brown-sweepstakes-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-hornets-could-outbid-rockets-hawks-in-the-jaylen-brown-sweepstakes-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM: The Bullpen 06/27]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-the-bullpen-0627/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-the-bullpen-0627/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/26]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0626/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 06:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0626/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Giannis trade package proves the Rockets were never real contenders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo was never going to come to the Houston Rockets no matter what they offered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-giannis-trade-package-proves-the-rockets-were-never-real-contenders/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 05:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-giannis-trade-package-proves-the-rockets-were-never-real-contenders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Curious Case of Narcisse Ngoy: Why a 2026 NBA Draftee Can and Will Play for Auburn This Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers will have to wait for one of their second-round draft picks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-curious-case-of-narcisse-ngoy-why-a-2026-nba-draftee-can-and-will-play-for-auburn-this-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 04:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-curious-case-of-narcisse-ngoy-why-a-2026-nba-draftee-can-and-will-play-for-auburn-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Steve Harris (1985-87)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Harris wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 6.6 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-steve-harris-1985-87/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-steve-harris-1985-87/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Chron] - Tracy McGrady set to revive iconic camp that launched Kobe, LeBron careers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A legendary basketball institution is making a comeback, thanks to a landmark acquisition by a Houston Rockets icon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/chron-tracy-mcgrady-set-to-revive-iconic-camp-that-launched-kobe-lebron-careers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/chron-tracy-mcgrady-set-to-revive-iconic-camp-that-launched-kobe-lebron-careers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Reportedly Not Interested in Celtics' Jaylen Brown]]></title><description><![CDATA[For months, we've heard about the Houston Rockets being potential X-factors this offseason. Many had the Rockets penciled in as the biggest buyers on the NBA's]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-reportedly-not-interested-in-celtics-jaylen-brown/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-reportedly-not-interested-in-celtics-jaylen-brown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - LaMelo Ball stunner reminds Rockets of important inevitable lesson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets need to follow the Wolves lead and acquire a star guard like LaMelo Ball.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-lamelo-ball-stunner-reminds-rockets-of-important-inevitable-lesson/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-lamelo-ball-stunner-reminds-rockets-of-important-inevitable-lesson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - NBA rumors: Rockets linked again to Jaylen Brown trade with Celtics]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets continue to surface in Jaylen Brown trade speculation, even as a prominent NBA insider recently said he hasn&rsquo;t heard much about the team being connected to the Boston Celtics star. During the Wednesday evening broadcast of The Zach Lowe Show, Lowe said Houston has not been a team he has consistently heard [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-nba-rumors-rockets-linked-again-to-jaylen-brown-trade-with-celtics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-nba-rumors-rockets-linked-again-to-jaylen-brown-trade-with-celtics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - No More Big Swings Left For The Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have been quoted as believing significantly in the potential of their young players as the team searches for ways to compete in one of the m]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-no-more-big-swings-left-for-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-no-more-big-swings-left-for-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Rockets Draft | Bruce Thornton Media Availability | 06.24.2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hear from new Houston Rockets guard Bruce Thornton after being selected in the NBA Draft. The former Ohio State standout reflects on his journey, the people ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-rockets-draft-bruce-thornton-media-availability-06242026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-rockets-draft-bruce-thornton-media-availability-06242026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Given Disappointing NBA Draft Grade After Taking Bruce Thornton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston took a chance on Ohio State's all-time leading scorer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-given-disappointing-nba-draft-grade-after-taking-bruce-thornton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-given-disappointing-nba-draft-grade-after-taking-bruce-thornton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Bruce Thornton's Leadership Stands Out From His Time in College]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets were one of the few teams that were watching from the sidelines on day one of the NBA draft. With zero first-round picks for the first time]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-bruce-thorntons-leadership-stands-out-from-his-time-in-college/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-bruce-thorntons-leadership-stands-out-from-his-time-in-college/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets add former Purdue big man to 2026 NBA Summer League roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets added Australian big man Oscar Cluff to their 2026 NBA Summer League roster following the NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-add-former-purdue-big-man-to-2026-nba-summer-league-roster/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-add-former-purdue-big-man-to-2026-nba-summer-league-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - What Rockets Fans Should Know About 2026 Draftee Bruce Thornton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston is getting one of the best players in the Big Ten after drafting Thornton in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-rockets-fans-should-know-about-2026-draftee-bruce-thornton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-rockets-fans-should-know-about-2026-draftee-bruce-thornton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston's Bruce Thornton reacts to being No. 31 overall pick in NBA Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[After four years at Ohio State, Bruce Thornton was selected No. 31 overall by the Houston Rockets during round two of Wednesday's NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houstons-bruce-thornton-reacts-to-being-no-31-overall-pick-in-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houstons-bruce-thornton-reacts-to-being-no-31-overall-pick-in-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sportsnaut] - Boston Celtics in &lsquo;Active&rsquo; Jaylen Brown Trade Talks: 6 Offers BOS Would Accept, Including From Spurs &amp; Cavaliers]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Jaylen Brown trade rumors continue to swirl, we look at six offers the Boston Celtics would seriously consider.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsnaut-boston-celtics-in-lsquoactiversquo-jaylen-brown-trade-talks-6-offers-bos-would-accept-including-from-spurs-amp-cavaliers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsnaut-boston-celtics-in-lsquoactiversquo-jaylen-brown-trade-talks-6-offers-bos-would-accept-including-from-spurs-amp-cavaliers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Kevin Durant just learned which rookie is most excited to play against him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington Wizards rookie AJ Dybantsa named the Rockets superstar Kevin Durant as the NBA player he is most excited to face.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durant-just-learned-which-rookie-is-most-excited-to-play-against-him/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 18:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durant-just-learned-which-rookie-is-most-excited-to-play-against-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Rockets 2026 NBA Draft grades for every pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets entered the 2026 NBA Draft facing a different challenge than they had just a few seasons ago. The rebuilding phase is officially over. Under head coach Ime Udoka, Houston has developed into one of the Western Conference&rsquo;s toughest teams. GM Rafael Stone entered draft night looking for players capable of strengthening an [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-2026-nba-draft-grades-for-every-pick/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-2026-nba-draft-grades-for-every-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Roundball Review] - 3 Coogs Selected in NBA Draft; Bruce Thornton is a Rocket; and more on the Takeover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join Kris Gardner on this edition of The Houston Roundball Review TAKEOVER of The Lunch Break as he discussed three Houston Cougars Men's Basketball players ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-3-coogs-selected-in-nba-draft-bruce-thornton-is-a-rocket-and-more-on-the-takeover/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 17:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-3-coogs-selected-in-nba-draft-bruce-thornton-is-a-rocket-and-more-on-the-takeover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Sign Quadir Copeland to Two-Way Contract After He Goes Undrafted]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets had an interesting draft night. They had two second round picks entering the day, but immediately made a trade at the start of the 2026 NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-sign-quadir-copeland-to-two-way-contract-after-he-goes-undrafted/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-sign-quadir-copeland-to-two-way-contract-after-he-goes-undrafted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Ranking The Biggest Steals In The 2026 NBA Draft Second Round - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ranking the 10 biggest second round steals of the 2026 NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-ranking-the-biggest-steals-in-the-2026-nba-draft-second-round-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-ranking-the-biggest-steals-in-the-2026-nba-draft-second-round-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets TRADE UP To Select Ohio State's Bruce Thornton | RISKY Gamble OR Draft Night STEAL?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets TRADE UP To Select Ohio State's Bruce Thornton | RISKY Gamble OR Draft Night STEAL?Houston Rockets shake up NBA Draft night, trading up to snag Ohio ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-trade-up-to-select-ohio-states-bruce-thornton-risky-gamble-or-draft-night-steal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-trade-up-to-select-ohio-states-bruce-thornton-risky-gamble-or-draft-night-steal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quadir Copeland, Rockets Agree To Two-Way Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Guard Quadir Copeland has agreed to a two-way contract with the Houston Rockets. Copeland went undrafted out of North Carolina State at the 2026 NBA Draft.<br />
The 6-foot-6 guard finished his college career at NC State after previously playing at Syracuse and McNeese. Copeland averaged 13.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 1.8 steals per game for the Wolfpack. He also put together 49/40/78 shooting splits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/quadir-copeland-rockets-agree-to-two-way-contract/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/quadir-copeland-rockets-agree-to-two-way-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Top 5 Second-Round Selections In The 2026 NBA Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the conclusion of the 2026 NBA Draft and the second round sorted, now is the perfect time to discuss the best selections that happened during the second round. This will factor in team fit, need, and the amount of talent that the team got from that selection. Just like the first-round selections, there were &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-top-5-second-round-selections-in-the-2026-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-top-5-second-round-selections-in-the-2026-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Sign Quadir Copeland]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-quadir-copeland/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-sign-quadir-copeland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/25]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0625/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0625/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Roundball Review] - Bruce Thornton, "I feel like everybody eats when everybody wins."]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newest Houston Rockets player, Bruce Thornton wants Houston Rockets' fans to this about him: he's a winner.#brucethornton #houstonrockets #nbadraftMedia cred...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-bruce-thornton-i-feel-like-everybody-eats-when-everybody-wins/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-bruce-thornton-i-feel-like-everybody-eats-when-everybody-wins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Click2Houston] - Rockets trade up to land Ohio State guard Bruce Thornton in 2nd round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thornton was an honorable mention All-American for the Buckeyes, shot 40% from distance and was OSU's all-time leading scorer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/click2houston-rockets-trade-up-to-land-ohio-state-guard-bruce-thornton-in-2nd-round/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 06:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/click2houston-rockets-trade-up-to-land-ohio-state-guard-bruce-thornton-in-2nd-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets follow Jalen Brunson blueprint perfectly with shocking draft trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets traded up to get their own version of Jalen Brunson in Bruce Thornton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-follow-jalen-brunson-blueprint-perfectly-with-shocking-draft-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 06:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-follow-jalen-brunson-blueprint-perfectly-with-shocking-draft-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets to sign NC State guard Quadir Copeland to two-way contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Carolina State guard/wing Quadir Copeland is joining Ohio State&rsquo;s Bruce Thornton as the newest members of the 2026-27 Houston Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-to-sign-nc-state-guard-quadir-copeland-to-two-way-contract/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 05:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-to-sign-nc-state-guard-quadir-copeland-to-two-way-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets, Quadir Copeland Agree To Two-Way Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former NC State guard Quadir Copeland plans to sign a two-way deal with the Rockets, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). Copeland, who went undrafted on Wednesday, averaged 13.9 points, an ACC-best 6.5 assists, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.8 steals in 34 appearances as a senior for the Wolf Pack (28.9 minutes [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-quadir-copeland-agree-to-two-way-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 05:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-quadir-copeland-agree-to-two-way-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[CBS Sports] - 2027 NBA Mock Draft: Tyran Stokes, Amari Allen headline an early look at top 30 picks for next year's draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2027 draft class is widely expected to be much less talented and deep compared to what we saw this cycle]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/cbs-sports-2027-nba-mock-draft-tyran-stokes-amari-allen-headline-an-early-look-at-top-30-picks-for-next-years-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/cbs-sports-2027-nba-mock-draft-tyran-stokes-amari-allen-headline-an-early-look-at-top-30-picks-for-next-years-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets urged to reunite Kevin Durant with ex-$206 million Lakers nightmare point guard]]></title><description><![CDATA[An NBA journalist floated the idea of the Houston Rockets signing a former Los Angeles Lakers disappointment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-urged-to-reunite-kevin-durant-with-ex-206-million-lakers-nightmare-point-guard/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-urged-to-reunite-kevin-durant-with-ex-206-million-lakers-nightmare-point-guard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets’ second round highlighted by trades, but they should be happy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets were busy on the phones throughout the second round of the 2026 NBA draft, but they are walking away from the annual event with someone they should be very happy about. The Rockets went into the night with the No. 39 and 53 picks, but they used both to trade up to [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-second-round-highlighted-by-trades-but-they-should-be-happy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-second-round-highlighted-by-trades-but-they-should-be-happy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets finally find their Fred VanVleet replacement with Bruce Thornton]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are guilty of often misappropriating funds in their recent push for contention, and the big contract handed out to point guard Fred VanVleet]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-finally-find-their-fred-vanvleet-replacement-with-bruce-thornton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-finally-find-their-fred-vanvleet-replacement-with-bruce-thornton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets Trading No. 55 Pick Nick Martinelli To Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers have agreed to acquire the draft rights to No. 55 pick Nick Martinelli from the Rockets, according to ESPN&rsquo;s Shams Charania (Twitter link). New York controlled the 55th overall pick coming into the day but sent it to Houston in an earlier deal, and the Rockets have subsequently flipped it to L.A. for [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-trading-no-55-pick-nick-martinelli-to-clippers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-trading-no-55-pick-nick-martinelli-to-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA] - 31st draft pick Bruce Thornton in his Rockets hat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-31st-draft-pick-bruce-thornton-in-his-rockets-hat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-31st-draft-pick-bruce-thornton-in-his-rockets-hat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Rockets add Fred VanVleet insurance in NBA Draft with Ohio State standout]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets kick started round two of the 2026 NBA Draft thanks to a trade. Houston obtained the rights for the 31st pick which previously belonged to the New York Knicks. Houston handed Fred VanVleet help in turn through an Ohio State standout. Bruce Thornton arrives to Space City following the trade. He left [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-add-fred-vanvleet-insurance-in-nba-draft-with-ohio-state-standout/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 04:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-add-fred-vanvleet-insurance-in-nba-draft-with-ohio-state-standout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Terry Teagle (1982-84)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Teagle wore only jersey Nos. 20 and 10 and put up 7.7 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-terry-teagle-1982-84/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 03:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-terry-teagle-1982-84/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets' draft pick was traded for Alperen Sengun and Westbrook before anyone was taken]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets traded up for the 31st overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, and the selection was traded for multiple stars before anyone was taken.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-draft-pick-was-traded-for-alperen-sengun-and-westbrook-before-anyone-was-taken/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-draft-pick-was-traded-for-alperen-sengun-and-westbrook-before-anyone-was-taken/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Why Bruce Thornton is a steal for the Houston Rockets in the 2026 NBA Draft after trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston made it clear who they wanted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-why-bruce-thornton-is-a-steal-for-the-houston-rockets-in-the-2026-nba-draft-after-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-why-bruce-thornton-is-a-steal-for-the-houston-rockets-in-the-2026-nba-draft-after-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Houston Rockets Trade to No. 31, Draft Bruce Thornton]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets made the biggest move on Day 2 of the NBA Draft, trading multiple second round picks to move up to No. 31 and get their guy. After a season of lackl]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-trade-to-no-31-draft-bruce-thornton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-trade-to-no-31-draft-bruce-thornton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yahoo Sports] - NBA Draft: Knicks continue spate of trades, deal picks Nos. 31 and 55 to Rockets after moving out of first round]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Knicks have prioritized financial flexibility over talent in this year's NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-nba-draft-knicks-continue-spate-of-trades-deal-picks-nos-31-and-55-to-rockets-after-moving-out-of-first-round/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-nba-draft-knicks-continue-spate-of-trades-deal-picks-nos-31-and-55-to-rockets-after-moving-out-of-first-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yahoo Sports] - 2026 NBA Draft grades, second-round pick-by-pick analysis]]></title><description><![CDATA[We're handing out grades for every second-round pick of the 2026 NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-2026-nba-draft-grades-second-round-pick-by-pick-analysis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-2026-nba-draft-grades-second-round-pick-by-pick-analysis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets trade with champion Knicks, select Bruce Thornton at No. 31]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are starting the second round of the NBA Draft with a bang. 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Now 22 years old, Thornton was an elite shooter at Ohio State.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-trade-up-in-second-round-draft-ohio-state-guard-bruce-thornton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-trade-up-in-second-round-draft-ohio-state-guard-bruce-thornton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Draft Bruce Thornton My Thoughts!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the draft pick??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-draft-bruce-thornton-my-thoughts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 02:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-draft-bruce-thornton-my-thoughts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Knicks To Trade No. 31 Pick Bruce Thornton To Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[After trading down three times on the first night of the 2026 NBA draft, the Knicks are opening the second round by doing so again. 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Well, technically two selections. Which will be the Rockets' first time making a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2-realistic-options-for-the-rockets-in-round-two-of-the-2026-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2-realistic-options-for-the-rockets-in-round-two-of-the-2026-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Second-Round NBA Draft Picks Could Shape Their Offseason Plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will Houston be drafting insurance for its free agents or the best prospect available?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-second-round-nba-draft-picks-could-shape-their-offseason-plans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-second-round-nba-draft-picks-could-shape-their-offseason-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Big Board: Top Draft Options at No. 53]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today is officially the NBA Draft day for the Houston Rockets. With no first round picks this year, the Rockets were not a factor in day one of the draft on Tue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-big-board-top-draft-options-at-no-53/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-big-board-top-draft-options-at-no-53/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Rockets Head Coach Has The Most To Prove In Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets once had the team with the highest upside in the state. The Rockets and the San Antonio Spurs spent several seasons near the bottom of the l]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-head-coach-has-the-most-to-prove-in-texas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-head-coach-has-the-most-to-prove-in-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Two First-Round NBA Draft Picks the Rockets May Regret Not Trading For]]></title><description><![CDATA[With plenty of first-round trades in the 2026 NBA Draft, Houston could have gotten in on the action for high-upside talent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-two-first-round-nba-draft-picks-the-rockets-may-regret-not-trading-for/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-two-first-round-nba-draft-picks-the-rockets-may-regret-not-trading-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - 2026 NBA Draft Second Round: Rockets Thoughts and Discussion]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Draft first round is in the books, and well, it was pretty chalky. Nothing crazy, nothing indefensible. Pretty much every player went about where expected. If you have other, different, or amplifying thoughts on the first round, please share them. People like to talk winners and losers immediately after the draft, as [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-2026-nba-draft-second-round-rockets-thoughts-and-discussion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-2026-nba-draft-second-round-rockets-thoughts-and-discussion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Final Mock Draft Before The Second Round!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about my mock??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-final-mock-draft-before-the-second-round/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-final-mock-draft-before-the-second-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - If available, the Rockets shouldn’t hesitate to draft this former UH star]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s plenty of talent left in this draft, but one name sticks out as a possible option.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-if-available-the-rockets-shouldnt-hesitate-to-draft-this-former-uh-star/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 22:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-if-available-the-rockets-shouldnt-hesitate-to-draft-this-former-uh-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Picks Who Dropped Out of the First Round That the Rockets Could Land on Day 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets were one of the few teams that did not have a first-round pick this season. With the 2026 NBA draft kicking off Tuesday evening, the Rockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-picks-who-dropped-out-of-the-first-round-that-the-rockets-could-land-on-day-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-picks-who-dropped-out-of-the-first-round-that-the-rockets-could-land-on-day-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - 2 Under the Radar Defensive Specialists for the Rockets in the Second Round]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets will be making two selections tonight in Day 2 of the 2026 NBA Draft, as they hold two second round draft picks - picks 39 and 53. The team]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2-under-the-radar-defensive-specialists-for-the-rockets-in-the-second-round/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2-under-the-radar-defensive-specialists-for-the-rockets-in-the-second-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Jaylen Brown to Houston? Why the Houston Rockets Should STAY AWAY!]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#127936; Jaylen Brown continues to be one of the most fascinating names in NBA trade rumors, but should the Houston Rockets actually make a move?The conversation d...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-jaylen-brown-to-houston-why-the-houston-rockets-should-stay-away/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-jaylen-brown-to-houston-why-the-houston-rockets-should-stay-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - 2 Shooters the Rockets Could Target in the Second Round Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alas, the 2026 NBA Draft is underway. The first round is already in the books and the second round kicks off on Tuesday. The Houston Rockets didn't have any fir]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2-shooters-the-rockets-could-target-in-the-second-round-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2-shooters-the-rockets-could-target-in-the-second-round-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Paul Gallant] - Lina Hidalgo = THIS former Houston athlete??]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is reminding me of a POLARIZING former Houston Rockets player. Remember THIS guy??#LinaHidalgo #Houston #RoyceWhite &#127897;&#65039; Watc...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-lina-hidalgo-this-former-houston-athlete/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-lina-hidalgo-this-former-houston-athlete/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - NBA Draft 2026 winners and losers include Dybantsa, Peterson, Boozer and … fans?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plenty of teams drafted well or looked to save money on Tuesday, which made the event ... kind of boring?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-nba-draft-2026-winners-and-losers-include-dybantsa-peterson-boozer-and-fans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-nba-draft-2026-winners-and-losers-include-dybantsa-peterson-boozer-and-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Dorian Finney-Smith Reportedly Drawing Interest Around the League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets General Manager Rafael Stone has developed a pretty good track record in his six years as Houston's front office executive. Following the conclu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-dorian-finney-smith-reportedly-drawing-interest-around-the-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-dorian-finney-smith-reportedly-drawing-interest-around-the-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - NO MOVES: Rockets Stay QUIET During NBA Draft Round One | BEST Players Still Available In Round Two?]]></title><description><![CDATA[NO MOVES: Rockets Stay QUIET During NBA Draft Round One | BEST Players Still Available In Round Two?Houston Rockets stand pat as Round 1 of the 2026 NBA Draf...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-no-moves-rockets-stay-quiet-during-nba-draft-round-one-best-players-still-available-in-round-two/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-no-moves-rockets-stay-quiet-during-nba-draft-round-one-best-players-still-available-in-round-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Ben Sullivan Should be Happy Blazers Passed on him for Coaching Post]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets' coaching staff has remained mostly intact ever since Ime Udoka arrived in 2023. Tiago Splitter is essentially the lone exception, of course]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-ben-sullivan-should-be-happy-blazers-passed-on-him-for-coaching-post/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-ben-sullivan-should-be-happy-blazers-passed-on-him-for-coaching-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - Round 2 NBA mock draft: Where will Meleek Thomas, Isaiah Evans land?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that the first 30 picks are off the board, here's how Wednesday's second round could go.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-round-2-nba-mock-draft-where-will-meleek-thomas-isaiah-evans-land/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-round-2-nba-mock-draft-where-will-meleek-thomas-isaiah-evans-land/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets and Timberwolves expected to be of interest for $114 million All-Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which All-Star?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-and-timberwolves-expected-to-be-of-interest-for-114-million-all-star/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-and-timberwolves-expected-to-be-of-interest-for-114-million-all-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Isaiah Evans landing spots: Timberwolves, Nuggets lead list of candidates to select Duke sharpshooter after draft slide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isaiah Evans fell out of the first round of the NBA Draft. Some teams will be delighting in that fact.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-isaiah-evans-landing-spots-timberwolves-nuggets-lead-list-of-candidates-to-select-duke-sharpshooter-after-draft-slide/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-isaiah-evans-landing-spots-timberwolves-nuggets-lead-list-of-candidates-to-select-duke-sharpshooter-after-draft-slide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors: Rockets, Hawks Expected To Lead A Seven-Team Race Amid Celtics Fallout - Fadeaway]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets and the Hawks are leading a seven-team race for Jaylen Brown after the Celtics star's reported fallout with the front office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-jaylen-brown-trade-rumors-rockets-hawks-expected-to-lead-a-seven-team-race-amid-celtics-fallout-fadeaway/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-jaylen-brown-trade-rumors-rockets-hawks-expected-to-lead-a-seven-team-race-amid-celtics-fallout-fadeaway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/24]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0624/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0624/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Kevin Kunnert (1974-78)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Kunnert wore only jersey Nos. 20 and 44 and put up 10.4 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 1.2 blocks per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-kevin-kunnert-1974-78/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-kevin-kunnert-1974-78/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Don't Appear to be Close to a Deal with Tari Eason]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last offseason, the Houston Rockets and fourth-year forward Tari Eason were unable to come to terms on a long-term contract. The Rockets, of course, have made i]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-dont-appear-to-be-close-to-a-deal-with-tari-eason/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-dont-appear-to-be-close-to-a-deal-with-tari-eason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - NHL opening expansion process, to explore viability of franchise in Houston or Austin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dan Friedkin signed a term sheet with the NHL and would own the potential Texas franchise with an estimated $3.5 billion investment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-nhl-opening-expansion-process-to-explore-viability-of-franchise-in-houston-or-austin/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-nhl-opening-expansion-process-to-explore-viability-of-franchise-in-houston-or-austin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Jaylen Brown trade rumor reveals top two trade landing spots for Celtics star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest trade rumor on Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown reveals the top two suitors for the All-NBA forward if Boston does engage in trade talks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-jaylen-brown-trade-rumor-reveals-top-two-trade-landing-spots-for-celtics-star/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-jaylen-brown-trade-rumor-reveals-top-two-trade-landing-spots-for-celtics-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Let’s Watch The NBA Draft!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Things are happening in the NBA! After a relatively quiet period (except for the ongoing celebrations in the NYC area) the NBA did some stuff yesterday. First off, the draft starts at 7PM on ABC/ESPN. I won&rsquo;t be spoiling picks here, I&rsquo;ll just go off the ESPN feed, but of course you can comment down [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-lets-watch-the-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-lets-watch-the-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sportsnaut] - 2 Contenders ‘At Front of Line’ For Jaylen Brown Trade After Celtics Fail to Deal Him for Giannis]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second time in four years, the Boston Celtics attempted to trade Jaylen Brown&mdash;very publicly&mdash;but failed both times. What [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsnaut-2-contenders-at-front-of-line-for-jaylen-brown-trade-after-celtics-fail-to-deal-him-for-giannis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sportsnaut-2-contenders-at-front-of-line-for-jaylen-brown-trade-after-celtics-fail-to-deal-him-for-giannis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - VOTE: Who’s more likely to take the next step for Rockets?]]></title><description><![CDATA[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. We&rsquo;ve discussed these two ad nauseum &mdash; not quite T.Jones vs. D-Mo levels, but discussed nonetheless. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-vote-whos-more-likely-to-take-the-next-step-for-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-vote-whos-more-likely-to-take-the-next-step-for-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Braden Smith Rockets NBA Draft Profile: Houston's SOLUTION To Much-Needed Backup PLAYMAKING?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Braden Smith Rockets NBA Draft Profile: Houston's SOLUTION To Much-Needed Backup PLAYMAKING?Houston Rockets target Purdue&rsquo;s Braden Smith as answer to their b...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-braden-smith-rockets-nba-draft-profile-houstons-solution-to-much-needed-backup-playmaking/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-braden-smith-rockets-nba-draft-profile-houstons-solution-to-much-needed-backup-playmaking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Hawks, Rockets, Clippers named top landing spots for disgruntled $285 million Celtics star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Boston Celtics' star guard has been linked to several franchises lately.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-hawks-rockets-clippers-named-top-landing-spots-for-disgruntled-285-million-celtics-star/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-hawks-rockets-clippers-named-top-landing-spots-for-disgruntled-285-million-celtics-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - 3 Blockbuster Trade Scenarios For Kevin Durant As Rockets Consider Moving Him - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are three blockbuster Kevin Durant trade scenarios if the Rockets decide to move him after a failed playoff run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-3-blockbuster-trade-scenarios-for-kevin-durant-as-rockets-consider-moving-him-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-3-blockbuster-trade-scenarios-for-kevin-durant-as-rockets-consider-moving-him-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Exploring Potential Jaylen Brown Landing Spots After Celtics Burn Bridges With Their Star - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are four potential Jaylen Brown landing spots if the Celtics decide the bridge is too damaged after the Giannis talks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-exploring-potential-jaylen-brown-landing-spots-after-celtics-burn-bridges-with-their-star-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-exploring-potential-jaylen-brown-landing-spots-after-celtics-burn-bridges-with-their-star-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Paul Gallant] - Rockets Are BACK On The Apps...But Who's Biting?? &#127907;]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report by Kelly Iko suggested that the Rockets are open to trading EVERYONE on their team not named Amen Thompson. Yes, including Kevin Durant. Will there ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-rockets-are-back-on-the-appsbut-whos-biting-127907/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-rockets-are-back-on-the-appsbut-whos-biting-127907/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today] - Most No. 1 overall picks in NBA Draft history? Wizards set to break tie]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the No. 1 pick is supposed to change a franchise, some teams can't get it right. Here are the teams with the most No. 1 picks in NBA history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-most-no-1-overall-picks-in-nba-draft-history-wizards-set-to-break-tie/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-most-no-1-overall-picks-in-nba-draft-history-wizards-set-to-break-tie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Trail Blazers Hire Top NBA Assistant Micah Nori As Next Head Coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland has its next head coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-trail-blazers-hire-top-nba-assistant-micah-nori-as-next-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-trail-blazers-hire-top-nba-assistant-micah-nori-as-next-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Bucks TRADE Giannis To Heat | Rockets IMPACT + Can Houston CAPITALIZE In The Aftermath?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bucks TRADE Giannis To Heat | Rockets IMPACT + Can Houston CAPITALIZE In The Aftermath?Giannis Antetokounmpo lands with the Miami Heat in a blockbuster trade...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bucks-trade-giannis-to-heat-rockets-impact-can-houston-capitalize-in-the-aftermath/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-bucks-trade-giannis-to-heat-rockets-impact-can-houston-capitalize-in-the-aftermath/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - Houston Astros Have a BIG Problem... Jeremy Pe&ntilde;a Injury Scare &amp; Pitching Staff Falling Apart?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Astros dropped a frustrating 4-2 game to the Toronto Blue Jays, and now fans have even more reason to worry after Jeremy Pe&ntilde;a exited with a hamst...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-houston-astros-have-a-big-problem-jeremy-pentildea-injury-scare-amp-pitching-staff-falling-apart/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-houston-astros-have-a-big-problem-jeremy-pentildea-injury-scare-amp-pitching-staff-falling-apart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets have a rich person’s problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Is this just not our year?&rdquo; These are never the words that an NBA fan wants to hear from their general manager. If a team is rebuilding, it goes without saying. If they&rsquo;re competitive, it&rsquo;s a brutal concession. Yet, those were the words that came out of Rafael Stone&rsquo;s mouth as the 2025-26 NBA trade [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-have-a-rich-persons-problem/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-have-a-rich-persons-problem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets will listen to offers for everyone except one rising star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reportedly, Amen Thompson remains the lone player viewed as virtually untouchable as the Rockets team explores its options.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-will-listen-to-offers-for-everyone-except-one-rising-star/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-will-listen-to-offers-for-everyone-except-one-rising-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - AJ Dybantsa exposes unexpected Houston Rockets influence on his rise and it's interesting]]></title><description><![CDATA[AJ Dybantsa revealed that he already shares a close mentorship bond with Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-aj-dybantsa-exposes-unexpected-houston-rockets-influence-on-his-rise-and-its-interesting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-aj-dybantsa-exposes-unexpected-houston-rockets-influence-on-his-rise-and-its-interesting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: For The Win] - 5 Jaylen Brown landing spots if Celtics star forces trade after Giannis fallout]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Jaylen Brown wants out from the Boston Celtics, here are some landing spots as trade rumors swirl.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-for-the-win-5-jaylen-brown-landing-spots-if-celtics-star-forces-trade-after-giannis-fallout/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-for-the-win-5-jaylen-brown-landing-spots-if-celtics-star-forces-trade-after-giannis-fallout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Roundball Review] - What position of need should the Rockets address in the NBA Draft?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have the 39th overall and the 53rd overall in the 2026 NBA Draft.What position of need should the Rockets address?Clip from episode 189 (...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-what-position-of-need-should-the-rockets-address-in-the-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-what-position-of-need-should-the-rockets-address-in-the-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Legend is Critical of Kevin Durant Following Debut Season with Franchise]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Antonio Spurs superstar French big man Victor Wembanyama has been under scrutiny for the last several weeks. The NBA Finals generated a litany of attention]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-is-critical-of-kevin-durant-following-debut-season-with-franchise/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-is-critical-of-kevin-durant-following-debut-season-with-franchise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Big Board: Top Draft Options at No. 39]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA Draft is about to arrive for the Houston Rockets. Although they have no first round pick and did not pick last season, the Rockets will get that opportu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-big-board-top-draft-options-at-no-39/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-big-board-top-draft-options-at-no-39/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Dream Rockets draft can finally make sense of the Rockets roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets can find some great fitting pieces in the second round of the NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-dream-rockets-draft-can-finally-make-sense-of-the-rockets-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-dream-rockets-draft-can-finally-make-sense-of-the-rockets-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Chron] - Amazon inks deal with Boardroom. Could this signal Kevin Durant as future analyst?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amazon's expanding NBA presence makes Durant's latest business move especially intriguing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/chron-amazon-inks-deal-with-boardroom-could-this-signal-kevin-durant-as-future-analyst/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/chron-amazon-inks-deal-with-boardroom-could-this-signal-kevin-durant-as-future-analyst/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/23]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0623/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0623/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Rockets Open To Trading Kevin Durant And Alperen Sengun; Amen Thompson Only Near Untouchable - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets are reportedly open to listening to offers for their All-Stars Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun and only consider Amen Thompson to be untouchable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-rockets-open-to-trading-kevin-durant-and-alperen-sengun-amen-thompson-only-near-untouchable-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-rockets-open-to-trading-kevin-durant-and-alperen-sengun-amen-thompson-only-near-untouchable-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amen Thompson Considered Only Untouchable Player On Rockets' Roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have signaled to rival teams that Amen Thompson is the only player on their roster who is practically untouchable on their roster, sources tell Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports.<br />
Thompson will become eligible for a contract extension this offseason with the two sides expected to continue talks after the draft.<br />
The Rockets aren't actively shopping the likes of Alperen Sengun or Kevin Durant, but are expressing more of a willingness to listen than in the past. Houston had a disappointi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/amen-thompson-considered-only-untouchable-player-on-rockets-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/amen-thompson-considered-only-untouchable-player-on-rockets-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Mock Draft 1 Day Away From The NBA Draft!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the mock draft??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-mock-draft-1-day-away-from-the-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 04:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-mock-draft-1-day-away-from-the-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Spurs predicted to cut ties with $229 million nightmare, acquire ex-Rockets All-Rookie guard]]></title><description><![CDATA[The San Antonio Spurs were recently involved in a blockbuster trade idea with the Phoenix Suns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-spurs-predicted-to-cut-ties-with-229-million-nightmare-acquire-ex-rockets-all-rookie-guard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-spurs-predicted-to-cut-ties-with-229-million-nightmare-acquire-ex-rockets-all-rookie-guard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Paul Gallant] - Houston Texans Rumor That Could Change EVERYTHING]]></title><description><![CDATA[I would never present Houston Texans slop to you as a report. Not to rack up undeserved views. Not even in a mockingly, disingenuously, or sarcastic manner. ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-houston-texans-rumor-that-could-change-everything/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-houston-texans-rumor-that-could-change-everything/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Otto Moore (1972-73)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Moore wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 5.2 points per game, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-otto-moore-1972-73/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-otto-moore-1972-73/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Houston Rockets Reportedly Open to Offseason Trades With One Exception]]></title><description><![CDATA[NBA Free Agency: Two Players the Rockets Can Get for Minimum Deals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-reportedly-open-to-offseason-trades-with-one-exception/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-reportedly-open-to-offseason-trades-with-one-exception/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - Rockets reportedly willing to entertain trade talks across roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets may not be blowing things up. But they also don&rsquo;t sound like a team that&rsquo;s interested in standing still. According to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports, Houston has become more open to trade discussions after taking a hard look at where it stands compared to the NBA&rsquo;s elite teams. The Rockets entered the offseason [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-rockets-reportedly-willing-to-entertain-trade-talks-across-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-rockets-reportedly-willing-to-entertain-trade-talks-across-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets reportedly willing to entertain trade talks across roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets may not be blowing things up.&nbsp;But they also don&rsquo;t sound like a team that&rsquo;s interested in standing still. According to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports, Houston has become more open to trade discussions after taking a hard look at where it stands compared to the NBA&rsquo;s elite teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-reportedly-willing-to-entertain-trade-talks-across-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 02:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-reportedly-willing-to-entertain-trade-talks-across-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - 2026 NBA Mock Draft Round Up: Rockets Projections in Second Round]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Draft is days away. The first round starts on Tuesday, June 23rd, while the second round falls on Wednesday, June 24th. The Houston Rockets hold tw]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2026-nba-mock-draft-round-up-rockets-projections-in-second-round/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2026-nba-mock-draft-round-up-rockets-projections-in-second-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Report: Rockets taking ‘more of a wholesale approach’ to 2026 roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Rival teams that have contacted the Rockets recently have been informed that 23-year-old Amen Thompson is the only near untouchable on the roster.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-report-rockets-taking-more-of-a-wholesale-approach-to-2026-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-report-rockets-taking-more-of-a-wholesale-approach-to-2026-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Trading Kevin Durant And Alperen Şengün??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential trade??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-kevin-durant-and-alperen-engn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-kevin-durant-and-alperen-engn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Rockets Reportedly Open To Discussing Nearly Entire Roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although Rockets general manager Rafael Stone suggested after the team was eliminated from the playoffs that he was happy with the roster he assembled last season, injuries notwithstanding, evidently that stance changed to some degree after watching the Western Conference and NBA Finals, according to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports. As Iko writes, watching those [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-reportedly-open-to-discussing-nearly-entire-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-rockets-reportedly-open-to-discussing-nearly-entire-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: For The Win] - 4 Celtics backup trade destinations for Jaylen Brown if Giannis deal falls through]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's where the Celtics could still trade Jaylen Brown if he doesn't get them Giannis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-for-the-win-4-celtics-backup-trade-destinations-for-jaylen-brown-if-giannis-deal-falls-through/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-for-the-win-4-celtics-backup-trade-destinations-for-jaylen-brown-if-giannis-deal-falls-through/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Reportedly Open To Discussing Nearly Entire Roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although Rockets general manager Rafael Stone suggested after the team was eliminated from the playoffs that he was happy with the roster he assembled last season, injuries notwithstanding, evidently that stance changed to some degree after watching the Western Conference and NBA Finals, according to Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-reportedly-open-to-discussing-nearly-entire-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rockets-reportedly-open-to-discussing-nearly-entire-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets linked to trade for $229 million Spurs veteran disappointment again]]></title><description><![CDATA[An NBA writer believes a frustrating San Antonio Spurs guard could land with the Houston Rockets this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-linked-to-trade-for-229-million-spurs-veteran-disappointment-again/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-linked-to-trade-for-229-million-spurs-veteran-disappointment-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Two Prospects the Rockets Should Hope Fall in the 2026 NBA Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston should pray that these two prospects fall to its two second-round picks in the draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-two-prospects-the-rockets-should-hope-fall-in-the-2026-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-two-prospects-the-rockets-should-hope-fall-in-the-2026-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Royal Ivey to Return to Rockets Following Mavericks Coaching Hire]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets entered the offseason with ambitions of retaining their coaching staff. Rockets coach Ime Udoka took the podium following Houston's early fi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-royal-ivey-to-return-to-rockets-following-mavericks-coaching-hire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-royal-ivey-to-return-to-rockets-following-mavericks-coaching-hire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA] - Hakeem Olajuwon and the Rockets secure there first NBA championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[On June 22, 1994, Hakeem Olajuwon and the Rockets secure the franchise&rsquo;s first NBA championship with their game 7 win!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-hakeem-olajuwon-and-the-rockets-secure-there-first-nba-championship/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-hakeem-olajuwon-and-the-rockets-secure-there-first-nba-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Are The Rockets Asking Too Much Of Their Players?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have built a team that has several players who contribute in multiple areas of the court. Whether they are defensive specialists with offens]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-are-the-rockets-asking-too-much-of-their-players/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-are-the-rockets-asking-too-much-of-their-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - NBA mock draft links Rockets to American Conference Player of the Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Izaiyah Nelson's incredible athleticism could make him a second-round steal in the 2026 NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-nba-mock-draft-links-rockets-to-american-conference-player-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-nba-mock-draft-links-rockets-to-american-conference-player-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Yahoo Sports] - Giannis Antetokounmpo, NBA draft buzz and the latest chatter around the league]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are the Rockets open for business? Which teams are looking to move up in the draft? Here's what we're hearing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-giannis-antetokounmpo-nba-draft-buzz-and-the-latest-chatter-around-the-league/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/yahoo-sports-giannis-antetokounmpo-nba-draft-buzz-and-the-latest-chatter-around-the-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Players the Rockets Should Keep an Eye on in the Second Round]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets were a very active team in the NBA draft from 2021 to 2024. After the second-best player in franchise history, James Harden, was shipped out]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-players-the-rockets-should-keep-an-eye-on-in-the-second-round/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-players-the-rockets-should-keep-an-eye-on-in-the-second-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Special 2017-18 Team Was Recently Remembered Again for Special Reason]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are still searching for that first NBA Finals appearance since the 1995 back-to-back championship season. It's been a long time, and the Roc]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-special-2017-18-team-was-recently-remembered-again-for-special-reason/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-special-2017-18-team-was-recently-remembered-again-for-special-reason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Looking Back on Suns Trading Kevin Durant, 1 Year Later]]></title><description><![CDATA[Things look a lot different just one year after the Suns traded Kevin Durant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-looking-back-on-suns-trading-kevin-durant-1-year-later/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-looking-back-on-suns-trading-kevin-durant-1-year-later/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Final Full Two-Round 2026 NBA Mock Draft: Latest Intel on Lottery Picks and Scouting Reports on 60 Prospects]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wizards have a plethora of options with the No. 1 overall selection, and the top of the first round has plenty of intrigue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-final-full-two-round-2026-nba-mock-draft-latest-intel-on-lottery-picks-and-scouting-reports-on-60-prospects/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-final-full-two-round-2026-nba-mock-draft-latest-intel-on-lottery-picks-and-scouting-reports-on-60-prospects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Kevin Durant makes stunning statement about Warriors’ reputation before his arrival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant revealed that he viewed the Warriors franchise as an underdog organization before joining the team despite its historic success.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durant-makes-stunning-statement-about-warriors-reputation-before-his-arrival/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-kevin-durant-makes-stunning-statement-about-warriors-reputation-before-his-arrival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Emanuel Sharp Rockets NBA Draft Profile: GRITTY 3-And-D Wing Could Be The NEXT Dillon Brooks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emanuel Sharp Rockets NBA Draft Profile: GRITTY 3-And-D Wing Could Be The NEXT Dillon BrooksHouston Rockets eye Emmanuel Sharp as a gritty 3-and-D weapon in ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-emanuel-sharp-rockets-nba-draft-profile-gritty-3-and-d-wing-could-be-the-next-dillon-brooks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-emanuel-sharp-rockets-nba-draft-profile-gritty-3-and-d-wing-could-be-the-next-dillon-brooks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shams Charania says how Giannis trade could rival complicated Kevin Durant move to Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo&rsquo;s drawn-out future could be settled within hours &mdash; and the resolution may not be as simple as it first looks. The trade saga has dragged on for more than a year, with a long list of suitors circling the Milwaukee Bucks star.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/shams-charania-says-how-giannis-trade-could-rival-complicated-kevin-durant-move-to-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/shams-charania-says-how-giannis-trade-could-rival-complicated-kevin-durant-move-to-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Royal Ivey stays with Rockets as Mavs hire Michigan’s Dusty May as coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dallas Mavericks are hiring Michigan&rsquo;s Dusty May as coach, with would presumably indicate that Royal Ivey is sticking around with the Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-royal-ivey-stays-with-rockets-as-mavs-hire-michigans-dusty-may-as-coach/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-royal-ivey-stays-with-rockets-as-mavs-hire-michigans-dusty-may-as-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Can Jabari Smith Jr. build on a career season?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Imagine a world where we all had collective amnesia, specifically about the NBA Draft. Weird world, right? How did that happen? It doesn&rsquo;t matter. Life is the same as before, only nobody knows where any NBA player got drafted. Please note that this is not a pitch for a Sci-Fi movie. Consider Jabari Smith Jr. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-can-jabari-smith-jr-build-on-a-career-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-can-jabari-smith-jr-build-on-a-career-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Five Greatest Houston Rockets Draft Picks Since 2000]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets' NBA Draft brilliance doesn't stop at the turn of the century. Their greatest hits certainly include most of their stars from the late '60s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-five-greatest-houston-rockets-draft-picks-since-2000/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-five-greatest-houston-rockets-draft-picks-since-2000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Boast Just One Player in Latest Top-25 Player Rankings]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been said before that the Houston Rockets were a relatively top-heavy ball club last season. The Rockets had just one All-NBA player this past season in Ke]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-boast-just-one-player-in-latest-top-25-player-rankings/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-boast-just-one-player-in-latest-top-25-player-rankings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Luka Doncic Names His All-Time European Starting 5; Says It's Harder To Score In EuroLeague Than NBA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lakers superstar Luka Doncic had some interesting picks in his all-time European starting lineup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-luka-doncic-names-his-all-time-european-starting-5-says-its-harder-to-score-in-euroleague-than-nba/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-luka-doncic-names-his-all-time-european-starting-5-says-its-harder-to-score-in-euroleague-than-nba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing Landry Shamet??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-landry-shamet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-landry-shamet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Larry Siegfried (1970-71)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Siegfried wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 7.5 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-larry-siegfried-1970-71/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 03:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-larry-siegfried-1970-71/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Kawhi Leonard Could be Rockets' Most Realistic Star-Level Option this Summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been suggested that the Houston Rockets could have interest in possibly exploring a trade for LA Clippers star forward Kawhi Leonard. Which doesn't seem li]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-kawhi-leonard-could-be-rockets-most-realistic-star-level-option-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-kawhi-leonard-could-be-rockets-most-realistic-star-level-option-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/22]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0622/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0622/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets NBA Draft Board: Which Prospects Fit Houston in Round Two?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the NBA Draft, the Rockets have the chance to build major depth in the second round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-nba-draft-board-which-prospects-fit-houston-in-round-two/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-nba-draft-board-which-prospects-fit-houston-in-round-two/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - One Area Rafael Stone Excelled at and One Area That Needs Improvement]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to the person who has the longest tenure on the current Houston Rockets. It isn&rsquo;t a coach or even a player; the person who has been part of the cu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-rafael-stone-excelled-at-and-one-area-that-needs-improvement/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-rafael-stone-excelled-at-and-one-area-that-needs-improvement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Options for Adding Star-Level Talent are Dwindling]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA offseason has been uneventful thus far. Which is quite the opposite of what was expected. We've been told that there would be a significant amount of m]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-options-for-adding-star-level-talent-are-dwindling/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-options-for-adding-star-level-talent-are-dwindling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Rockets Salary Cap: Best Options to Keep On Cooking]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets&rsquo; offseason started after a Game 6 elimination against the Los Angeles Lakers. That was in May, and since then, there&rsquo;s been no action. However, with the NBA draft this week, that could soon change. Stars like the Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown may be available. But how can fans know if moves like &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-rockets-salary-cap-best-options-to-keep-on-cooking/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-rockets-salary-cap-best-options-to-keep-on-cooking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Fred VanVleet ACL Return: Will Steady Freddy Be Ready For Action?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets were without a point guard for the entire 2025-26 season. The Fred VanVleet ACL injury was the cause of that. If the Rockets' post-elimination interviews are anything to go by, the team's offseason plan is reliant on his healthy return in 2026-27. But what should Rockets fans expect from the 32-year-old point &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-fred-vanvleet-acl-return-will-steady-freddy-be-ready-for-action/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-fred-vanvleet-acl-return-will-steady-freddy-be-ready-for-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - How to watch 2026 NBA draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s time for one of the best times of the year for NBA fans, the NBA Draft, where teams have the opportunity to draft new, exciting young players to join their team! The first round and second round will be aired on ESPN, with the first round airing only on ABC. The first round of [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-how-to-watch-2026-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-how-to-watch-2026-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Former Rockets Teammates Clash, Leading to Brawl on Big3 Opening Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2015-16 Houston Rockets were one of the most disappointing ball clubs of James Harden's career. Certainly among any of the Rockets teams that Harden suited]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-former-rockets-teammates-clash-leading-to-brawl-on-big3-opening-day/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-former-rockets-teammates-clash-leading-to-brawl-on-big3-opening-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Under-The-Radar Players The Rockets Could Acquire In 2026-27 - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets will aim to retool in the 2026 offseason as they target one of the six under-the-radar players they can target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-under-the-radar-players-the-rockets-could-acquire-in-2026-27-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-under-the-radar-players-the-rockets-could-acquire-in-2026-27-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under-The-Radar Players The Rockets Could Acquire In 2026-27]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have made it clear they are operating in win-now mode. After acquiring Kevin Durant last season and pairing him with Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson, and a talented young core under contract, Houston enters the 2026-27 season with legitimate championship aspirations after a disappointing first-round exit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/under-the-radar-players-the-rockets-could-acquire-in-2026-27/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/under-the-radar-players-the-rockets-could-acquire-in-2026-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Should be Rooting for a Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade to Boston]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have a need for more top-end talent. We saw Houston's struggles with consistency all throughout the 2025-26 season. The Rockets couldn't ho]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-should-be-rooting-for-a-giannis-antetokounmpo-trade-to-boston/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-should-be-rooting-for-a-giannis-antetokounmpo-trade-to-boston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Five Greatest NBA Draft Picks in Houston Rockets History]]></title><description><![CDATA[With draft night just a few days away, we look back at some of the all-time great selections from the Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-five-greatest-nba-draft-picks-in-houston-rockets-history/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 06:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-five-greatest-nba-draft-picks-in-houston-rockets-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Dave Gambee (1967-68)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Gambee wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 13.4 points, 5.8 assists, and 1.2 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-dave-gambee-1967-68/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 03:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-20-dave-gambee-1967-68/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Rockets' Young Wings Are Wild Cards For Next Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have constructed a team built to feature the performance of multiple young wings who contribute significantly to both sides of the ball. Ame]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-young-wings-are-wild-cards-for-next-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-young-wings-are-wild-cards-for-next-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Legend With Some Hilarious Words After Knicks Won NBA Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks are currently the kings of the NBA world after they won the 2026 NBA Finals in six games over the San Antonio Spurs. It was a long time comi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-with-some-hilarious-words-after-knicks-won-nba-finals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-with-some-hilarious-words-after-knicks-won-nba-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM: The Bullpen 06/20]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-the-bullpen-0620/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-the-bullpen-0620/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - No, the Rockets Won't be Trading Kevin Durant This Offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[This offseason, we've seen many suggest that the Houston Rockets trade Kevin Durant. The reasons are varied. In many respects, Durant was a one man show for the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-no-the-rockets-wont-be-trading-kevin-durant-this-offseason/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-no-the-rockets-wont-be-trading-kevin-durant-this-offseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Trevon Brazile Rockets NBA Draft Profile: Arkansas' VERSATILE Two-Way Big PERFECT FIT For Ime Udoka?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trevon Brazile Rockets NBA Draft Profile: Arkansas' VERSATILE Two-Way Big PERFECT FIT For Ime Udoka?Houston Rockets eye explosive potential with Trevon Brazi...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-trevon-brazile-rockets-nba-draft-profile-arkansas-versatile-two-way-big-perfect-fit-for-ime-udoka/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-trevon-brazile-rockets-nba-draft-profile-arkansas-versatile-two-way-big-perfect-fit-for-ime-udoka/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets can Learn a Valuable Lesson from the Spurs This Offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets and San Antonio Spurs were polar opposites. On more fronts than one. The Spurs had depth. The Rockets were top-heavy, behind Kevin Durant,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-can-learn-a-valuable-lesson-from-the-spurs-this-offseason/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-can-learn-a-valuable-lesson-from-the-spurs-this-offseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - WATCH: Rockets' Alperen Sengun Posts Videos of Offseason Workouts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alperen Sengun has developed into a promising young player throughout his five seasons in the NBA. He's become a two-time All-Star center in the ironclad Wester]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-watch-rockets-alperen-sengun-posts-videos-of-offseason-workouts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-watch-rockets-alperen-sengun-posts-videos-of-offseason-workouts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Lakers Legend Explains Why Team Must Not Move On From LeBron James]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Cooper does not want to see LeBron James and the Lakers part ways.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-lakers-legend-explains-why-team-must-not-move-on-from-lebron-james/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-lakers-legend-explains-why-team-must-not-move-on-from-lebron-james/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Total Pro Sports] - Kevin Durant Wasn’t Happy After Discovering What the Suns Were Reportedly Doing Behind His Back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant said he initially trusted the Suns but felt betrayed after finding out they had reportedly considered trading him back to the Warriors without telling him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/total-pro-sports-kevin-durant-wasnt-happy-after-discovering-what-the-suns-were-reportedly-doing-behind-his-back/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/total-pro-sports-kevin-durant-wasnt-happy-after-discovering-what-the-suns-were-reportedly-doing-behind-his-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 19 - Nate Williams (2023-25)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Williams wore only jersey No. 19 and put up 3.0 points per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-19-nate-williams-2023-25/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-19-nate-williams-2023-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - What can Houston expect at No. 39? A look at the 5 previous No. 39 picks]]></title><description><![CDATA[With zero first-round picks in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets will hope to choose wisely with the No. 39 overall selection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-what-can-houston-expect-at-no-39-a-look-at-the-5-previous-no-39-picks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-what-can-houston-expect-at-no-39-a-look-at-the-5-previous-no-39-picks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Spurs predicted to cut ties with $229 million disaster, acquire ex-Warriors superstar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The San Antonio Spurs were linked to a monster trade for a former Golden State Warriors two-time NBA champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-spurs-predicted-to-cut-ties-with-229-million-disaster-acquire-ex-warriors-superstar/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-spurs-predicted-to-cut-ties-with-229-million-disaster-acquire-ex-warriors-superstar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Should Pounce on Knicks' Financial Conundrum]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks concocted quite the blueprint of how to build a contending roster. Leon Rose and company didn't even have to tank to get there. 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There]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-is-a-kevin-durant-trade-really-an-offseason-need-for-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-is-a-kevin-durant-trade-really-an-offseason-need-for-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Houston Rockets take aim at BBC’s World Cup coverage as Houston landscape goes viral]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have mocked the BBC for an embarrassing mistake during their World Cup 2026 coverage. The BBC have broadcast the United States&rsquo; second World Cup match against Australia on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-take-aim-at-bbcs-world-cup-coverage-as-houston-landscape-goes-viral/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-take-aim-at-bbcs-world-cup-coverage-as-houston-landscape-goes-viral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Former Rockets Star Calls Out Media for Selective Bias Towards Victor Wembanyama]]></title><description><![CDATA[The James Harden era of the Houston Rockets was quite truly a time. Harden set records on a nightly basis and even put the Rockets on his back -- single-handedl]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-former-rockets-star-calls-out-media-for-selective-bias-towards-victor-wembanyama/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-former-rockets-star-calls-out-media-for-selective-bias-towards-victor-wembanyama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Spurs have the perfect Rockets trade candidate that no one wants to admit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets could profit by snagging De&rsquo;Aaron Fox from the Spurs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-spurs-have-the-perfect-rockets-trade-candidate-that-no-one-wants-to-admit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-spurs-have-the-perfect-rockets-trade-candidate-that-no-one-wants-to-admit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - New Brooklyn Nets Report Opens Door for Potential Houston Rockets Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston should engage in trade talks with the Nets amid a report on Brooklyn's top two veterans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-new-brooklyn-nets-report-opens-door-for-potential-houston-rockets-trade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-new-brooklyn-nets-report-opens-door-for-potential-houston-rockets-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - SB Nation Reacts results: How will Fred VanVleet return from injury for Rockets?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. 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At least, when he was healthy. Rockets coach Ime Udoka&rsquo;s strategy of getti]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-steven-adams-explains-key-to-gaining-rebounding-edge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-steven-adams-explains-key-to-gaining-rebounding-edge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/19]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0619/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0619/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Address Center Position in Second Round of CBS Sports Mock Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets hold two second-round draft picks in this year's 2026 NBA Draft, which could give General Manager Rafael Stone a golden opportunity to add b]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-address-center-position-in-second-round-of-cbs-sports-mock-draft/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-address-center-position-in-second-round-of-cbs-sports-mock-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets predicted to beat out Lakers for $16 million All-Rookie forward]]></title><description><![CDATA[An NBA writer thinks the Houston Rockets will get the best of the Los Angeles Lakers during free agency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-beat-out-lakers-for-16-million-all-rookie-forward/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-beat-out-lakers-for-16-million-all-rookie-forward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Coach Ime Udoka's Offensive System Was Questioned This Past Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was a common issue for the Houston Rockets during the 2025-26 season. The lack of offensive consistency and shot-making. A part of that frustration from R]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-coach-ime-udokas-offensive-system-was-questioned-this-past-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 03:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-coach-ime-udokas-offensive-system-was-questioned-this-past-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 19 - Tyson Chandler (2019-20)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Chandler wore only jersey No. 19 and put up 1.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-19-tyson-chandler-2019-20/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 03:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-19-tyson-chandler-2019-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - SHOOTING WOES: Houston Rockets MUST FIX 3-Point Game Around Kevin Durant &amp; Alperen Sengun]]></title><description><![CDATA[SHOOTING WOES: Houston Rockets MUST FIX 3-Point Game Around Kevin Durant &amp; Alperen SengunHouston Rockets face a pivotal offseason as questions mount about th...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-shooting-woes-houston-rockets-must-fix-3-point-game-around-kevin-durant-amp-alperen-sengun/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-shooting-woes-houston-rockets-must-fix-3-point-game-around-kevin-durant-amp-alperen-sengun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - NBA insider predicts value of Tari Eason's next contract with Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a restricted free agent, the Houston Rockets will ultimately have the decision to match any offer Eason signs with another team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-nba-insider-predicts-value-of-tari-easons-next-contract-with-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-nba-insider-predicts-value-of-tari-easons-next-contract-with-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - The voices of H-Town, raised in the ketchup and mustard 🤘 #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-the-voices-of-h-town-raised-in-the-ketchup-and-mustard-rockets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-the-voices-of-h-town-raised-in-the-ketchup-and-mustard-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - "That's just legendary, classic H-Town" &#128266; #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-thats-just-legendary-classic-h-town-128266-rockets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-thats-just-legendary-classic-h-town-128266-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - It's been 5 years since we drafted this 19-year-old from Giresun, Turkey &#129401; #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-its-been-5-years-since-we-drafted-this-19-year-old-from-giresun-turkey-129401-rockets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-its-been-5-years-since-we-drafted-this-19-year-old-from-giresun-turkey-129401-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Bringing back THE classics 🥹 #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-bringing-back-the-classics-rockets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-bringing-back-the-classics-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - all eyes on ketchup and mustard 🤩 #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-all-eyes-on-ketchup-and-mustard-rockets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-all-eyes-on-ketchup-and-mustard-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Rockets rumors: Houston free agent gets $75 million prediction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have another long-term decision to make in the offseason in addition to Fred VanVleet&rsquo;s future, as Tari Eason entered restricted free agency on June 30. 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The best scorer in the NBA.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) is joined by&#128250; Subscribe On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LockedOnRockets&#128242; Twitter: https://twitter.com/JTGatlin &amp; http...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-james-hardens-prime-in-houston-was-unbelievable-the-best-scorer-in-the-nba/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-james-hardens-prime-in-houston-was-unbelievable-the-best-scorer-in-the-nba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - 2025-26 Topps Chrome Cactus Jack Basketball Release Preview]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest Basketball release is coming to the hobby soon, and here is what collectors need to know.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2025-26-topps-chrome-cactus-jack-basketball-release-preview/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-2025-26-topps-chrome-cactus-jack-basketball-release-preview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Why we Shouldn't Downplay the Rockets' Second Round Draft Picks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Draft is fast approaching. Next week, we'll see a litany of young men walk across the stage and shake NBA commissioner Adam Silver's hand, while do]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-why-we-shouldnt-downplay-the-rockets-second-round-draft-picks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-why-we-shouldnt-downplay-the-rockets-second-round-draft-picks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - CBS Sports Mock Draft Has Rockets Selecting Familiar Target in Second Round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year, the Houston Rockets lacked guard depth. Both scoring guards and point guards. It's been a roster issue for a while now. Dating back to John Wall and]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-cbs-sports-mock-draft-has-rockets-selecting-familiar-target-in-second-round/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-cbs-sports-mock-draft-has-rockets-selecting-familiar-target-in-second-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Kevin Durant catches Sparks-Lynx game in WNBA Commissioner’s Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant always needs his basketball fix. Now that the NBA is over, Durant attended the game between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA Commissioners&rsquo; Cup at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday. The Sparks were coming off a loss to the Golden State Valkyries, 78-58, at Chase Center, [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-kevin-durant-catches-sparks-lynx-game-in-wnba-commissioners-cup/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-kevin-durant-catches-sparks-lynx-game-in-wnba-commissioners-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBADraft.net] - 2026 NBA Draft: Team Needs: Southwest Division]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dallas Mavericks Needs: Point guard, three-point shootingPicks: 9, 30, 48 The Dallas Mavericks have their franchise cornerstone in Cooper Flagg, and finding a player of that caliber is the hardest part of building a championship contender. Flagg delivered a tremendous rookie season, averaging 21 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 4.5 assists while earning Rookie of the&hellip; The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nbadraftnet-2026-nba-draft-team-needs-southwest-division/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 05:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nbadraftnet-2026-nba-draft-team-needs-southwest-division/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - What More Can Alperen Şengün Do For The Rockets?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have featured two all-stars on their roster since the departure of Russell Westbrook and James Harden. Perennial All-Star, Kevin Durant, has]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-more-can-alperen-engn-do-for-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-more-can-alperen-engn-do-for-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Brian Windhorst reveals how Kevin Durant joining Nets led to Knicks’ championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Built, not bought. That is how many have described the long-awaited championship of the New York Knicks. They proved that it does not take a collection of superstars to achieve success, but a group of individuals finding cohesion and buying into a singular goal. The core of the Knicks&mdash;Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart, OG [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-brian-windhorst-reveals-how-kevin-durant-joining-nets-led-to-knicks-championship/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-brian-windhorst-reveals-how-kevin-durant-joining-nets-led-to-knicks-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/18]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0618/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0618/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 19 - Mike Harris (2008-11)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Harris wore only jersey No. 19 and put up 3.3 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-19-mike-harris-2008-11/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-19-mike-harris-2008-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Rich Eisen SHow] - TWSC Preview: Linda Cohn on Hosting 'SportsCenter' This Night in 1994 During OJ's Slow Speed Chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the upcoming episode of 'This Was SportsCenter' Linda Cohn tells Rich Eisen what it was like hosting ESPN's flagship show on June 17, 1994 when OJ Simpson...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rich-eisen-show-twsc-preview-linda-cohn-on-hosting-sportscenter-this-night-in-1994-during-ojs-slow-speed-chase/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/rich-eisen-show-twsc-preview-linda-cohn-on-hosting-sportscenter-this-night-in-1994-during-ojs-slow-speed-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - One Area Ime Udoka Excelled at and One Area That Needs Improvement]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the moment the Houston Rockets traded their franchise player, James Harden, they knew it would be a tough few seasons in terms of wins and losses. The Rock]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-ime-udoka-excelled-at-and-one-area-that-needs-improvement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-ime-udoka-excelled-at-and-one-area-that-needs-improvement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - ALL IN: Rockets STAR TRADE Targets | Do Kawhi Leonard Or Donovan Mitchell Make Houston CONTENDERS?]]></title><description><![CDATA[ALL IN: Rockets STAR TRADE Targets | Do Kawhi Leonard Or Donovan Mitchell Make Houston CONTENDERS?Houston Rockets debate blockbuster trades for NBA stars as ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-all-in-rockets-star-trade-targets-do-kawhi-leonard-or-donovan-mitchell-make-houston-contenders/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-all-in-rockets-star-trade-targets-do-kawhi-leonard-or-donovan-mitchell-make-houston-contenders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - 3 Sleeper Teams to Trade for Giannis as We Near Bucks Deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Never underestimate a team's willingness to make a splashy move that would put their franchise on the map and give them a punchers chance to win an NBA title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-3-sleeper-teams-to-trade-for-giannis-as-we-near-bucks-deadline/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-3-sleeper-teams-to-trade-for-giannis-as-we-near-bucks-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - VOTE: Will Fred VanVleet return at the same level?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. 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The Rockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-top-five-prospects-for-the-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-rockets-top-five-prospects-for-the-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - NBA Finals takeaway: The Rockets aren’t close]]></title><description><![CDATA[As I begrudgingly watched the NBA Playoffs after the Houston Rockets embarrassing effort against the Los Angeles Lakers, it became more and more clear to me that the words 0f the former football coaching legend Bill Parcels were spot on. 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While his Aspiration fiasco garnered a lot of attention, the 37-year-old also landed in a burner account dispute.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/anthony-edwards-catches-stray-from-drake-in-new-kevin-durant-commercial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/anthony-edwards-catches-stray-from-drake-in-new-kevin-durant-commercial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sportskeeda] - "You are arguably next to Wilt" - Ex-Rockets Forward Humbles Shaquille O'Neal After 4x NBA Champ Downplays Victor Wembanyama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shaquille O'Neal had a few words for Victor Wembanyama when asked if the Spurs star would be successful in guarding him. 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The 37-year-old future Hall of Famer has a resume that few will eve]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-kevin-durant-excelled-in-and-one-area-that-was-a-struggle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-kevin-durant-excelled-in-and-one-area-that-was-a-struggle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ClutchPoints] - Rockets rumors: What Houston isn’t targeting this offseason despite playoff disaster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are in the early stages of what could be a highly eventful 2026 offseason for the future direction of the franchise. The Rockets are coming off an ugly first-round playoff loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, a series in which Kevin Durant missed five of the six games. Recently, Jake Fischer made [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-rumors-what-houston-isnt-targeting-this-offseason-despite-playoff-disaster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/clutchpoints-rockets-rumors-what-houston-isnt-targeting-this-offseason-despite-playoff-disaster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - 2026 NBA Draft: Rockets have to nail this year’s second round pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[Does every NBA fanbase hate its general manager? Houston Rockets fans largely do. Rafael Stone is the devil incarnate. The root of all evil. The sole reason why the Rockets were not the 2025-26 NBA champions. This won&rsquo;t be another full-fledged Stone defense piece. I will quickly note the cognitive dissonance between fans and peers [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-2026-nba-draft-rockets-have-to-nail-this-years-second-round-pick/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-2026-nba-draft-rockets-have-to-nail-this-years-second-round-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Los Angeles Lakers Offseason Decisions: Who To Re-Sign And Who To Let Go - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are the Lakers&rsquo; biggest offseason decisions, from LeBron James and Austin Reaves to the role players they should re-sign or let go.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-los-angeles-lakers-offseason-decisions-who-to-re-sign-and-who-to-let-go-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-los-angeles-lakers-offseason-decisions-who-to-re-sign-and-who-to-let-go-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Three Factors Driving Tari Eason’s Free Agency and Future With the Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston hopes to retain Eason, but a few factors will play into the organization's decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-three-factors-driving-tari-easons-free-agency-and-future-with-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-three-factors-driving-tari-easons-free-agency-and-future-with-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Kevin Durant and Drake Diss Anthony Edwards' Adidas Shoes in Nike Ad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant and Drake take shots at the adidas Anthony Edwards sneaker line in a new Nike ad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-kevin-durant-and-drake-diss-anthony-edwards-adidas-shoes-in-nike-ad/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-kevin-durant-and-drake-diss-anthony-edwards-adidas-shoes-in-nike-ad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Can the Knicks Keep This Team Together?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Mannix and Rachel Nichols break down how the Knicks overcame questions about their roster and the deals they made to become champions, and whether the team can end the streak of no repeat winner in eight years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-can-the-knicks-keep-this-team-together/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-can-the-knicks-keep-this-team-together/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - A moment for the red 👏 #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-a-moment-for-the-red-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-a-moment-for-the-red-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - 28 lookin' fresh in the new threads &#128064; #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-28-lookin-fresh-in-the-new-threads-128064-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-28-lookin-fresh-in-the-new-threads-128064-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets WILD Decade: James Harden MVP Dominance, Silas TANKING Years, Alperen Sengun &amp; Udoka NEW Era]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets WILD Decade: James Harden MVP Dominance, Silas TANKING Years, Alperen Sengun &amp; Udoka NEW EraHouston Rockets fans relive a decade of electrifying high...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-wild-decade-james-harden-mvp-dominance-silas-tanking-years-alperen-sengun-amp-udoka-new-era/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-wild-decade-james-harden-mvp-dominance-silas-tanking-years-alperen-sengun-amp-udoka-new-era/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Will the Rockets be Able to Sign Amen Thompson to a Team Friendly Deal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets' rebuild in the early 2020s landed the franchise a stockpile of draft assets. For four consecutive years, the Rockets landed top-four draft]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-will-the-rockets-be-able-to-sign-amen-thompson-to-a-team-friendly-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-will-the-rockets-be-able-to-sign-amen-thompson-to-a-team-friendly-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - What the Rockets Can Take Away From the Knicks’ Championship Blueprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston is trying to get where New York just finished.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-the-rockets-can-take-away-from-the-knicks-championship-blueprint/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-the-rockets-can-take-away-from-the-knicks-championship-blueprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - 2026 NBA Draft: Who should the Rockets select?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Draft is nearing. The draft is on June 23rd and 24th &mdash; the literal definition of around the corner. The Houston Rockets hold two picks in this year&rsquo;s draft, which is a bit unusual, as the Rockets typically sacrifice their draft picks for proven talent. Buy and large, the Rockets have generally [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-2026-nba-draft-who-should-the-rockets-select/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-2026-nba-draft-who-should-the-rockets-select/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets have clear path to beat Celtics and Heat in Giannis trade sweepstakes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo has been at the forefront of trade rumours for months, but with the NBA Draft approaching on June 23rd, talk of a trade is growing louder]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-have-clear-path-to-beat-celtics-and-heat-in-giannis-trade-sweepstakes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-have-clear-path-to-beat-celtics-and-heat-in-giannis-trade-sweepstakes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Rumors: Pistons, Wolves, Nets, Austin Reaves, Rockets, Fred VanVleet, Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pistons, Wolves, Nets If you&rsquo;re looking for teams that may be shopping for backcourt help this summer, start with the Pistons, Timberwolves and Nets. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, rival executives and agents have identified all three as clubs with strong interest in adding ball-handling and play-making. Brooklyn has reportedly shown interest [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-pistons-wolves-nets-austin-reaves-rockets-fred-vanvleet-suns/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-pistons-wolves-nets-austin-reaves-rockets-fred-vanvleet-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/16]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0616/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0616/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 18 - Omri Casspi (2013-14)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Casspi wore only jersey No. 18 and put up 6.9 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-18-omri-casspi-2013-14/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-18-omri-casspi-2013-14/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Top 5 Jaylen Brown Trade Destinations for the Bucks in a Giannis-to-Celtics Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown is the most coveted asset in the Giannis Antetokounmpo blockbuster to Boston. However, the Bucks are looking for a third team to send Brown to, tha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-top-5-jaylen-brown-trade-destinations-for-the-bucks-in-a-giannis-to-celtics-deal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-top-5-jaylen-brown-trade-destinations-for-the-bucks-in-a-giannis-to-celtics-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Henri Veesaar Rockets NBA Draft Profile: Stretch-5 GAME-CHANGER For Houston Non-Shooting Front Court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Henri Veesaar Rockets NBA Draft Profile: Stretch-5 GAME-CHANGER For Houston Non-Shooting Front CourtHouston Rockets consider unlocking a new dimension with H...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-henri-veesaar-rockets-nba-draft-profile-stretch-5-game-changer-for-houston-non-shooting-front-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-henri-veesaar-rockets-nba-draft-profile-stretch-5-game-changer-for-houston-non-shooting-front-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets projected to land 18 PPG scorer in recent mock draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan Conwell may be one of the better players available for the Houston Rockets to select with the No. 39 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-projected-to-land-18-ppg-scorer-in-recent-mock-draft/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 02:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-projected-to-land-18-ppg-scorer-in-recent-mock-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Kevin Durant Listed Among Top NBA Offseason Trade Candidates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of a busy offseason, the Houston Rockets have to establish a direction within a direction. They're pushing toward title contention. Great, but how do you]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-kevin-durant-listed-among-top-nba-offseason-trade-candidates/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-kevin-durant-listed-among-top-nba-offseason-trade-candidates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Which Rockets Rank Among Texas' Best Players?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA teams in Texas feature a significant amount of talent, as it was the only state with multiple NBA teams to feature more than one playoff team this seaso]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-which-rockets-rank-among-texas-best-players/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-which-rockets-rank-among-texas-best-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Houston Sports Partners with Rockets to Promote New Uniforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston being one of the largest cities in America has a strong group of sports teams. Those teams, like any city, are close as a community and interact frequen]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-sports-partners-with-rockets-to-promote-new-uniforms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-houston-sports-partners-with-rockets-to-promote-new-uniforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - One Area Tari Eason Excelled in and One Area He Struggled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets had an up-and-down season in 2025-26. At times, they look like world beaters, a team that can compete with anyone in the NBA. Wins over team]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-tari-eason-excelled-in-and-one-area-he-struggled/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-tari-eason-excelled-in-and-one-area-he-struggled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Iconic. 🗣️ #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-iconic-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-iconic-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Signing Harrison Barnes??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential signing??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-harrison-barnes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-signing-harrison-barnes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Coach Royal Ivey is Still in Consideration for Mavericks Coaching Vacancy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are likely running it back next season. At least that's what Rockets coach Ime Udoka and Rockets General Manager Rafael Stone have stated pu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-coach-royal-ivey-is-still-in-consideration-for-mavericks-coaching-vacancy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-coach-royal-ivey-is-still-in-consideration-for-mavericks-coaching-vacancy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - RUMORS: Houston Rockets PERFECT Landing Spot For Jaylen Brown In Giannis Antetokounmpo TRADE Talks?]]></title><description><![CDATA[RUMORS: Houston Rockets PERFECT Landing Spot For Jaylen Brown In Giannis Antetokounmpo TRADE Talks?Boston Celtics hunt third team for blockbuster Giannis Ant...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rumors-houston-rockets-perfect-landing-spot-for-jaylen-brown-in-giannis-antetokounmpo-trade-talks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rumors-houston-rockets-perfect-landing-spot-for-jaylen-brown-in-giannis-antetokounmpo-trade-talks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Mock Trade: Rockets Land All-Star Guard from In-State Rival]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026-27 NBA calendar year is finally upon us. The offseason has officially begun. Teams can ink new contracts, with their own players, albeit. Trades can b]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-mock-trade-rockets-land-all-star-guard-from-in-state-rival/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-mock-trade-rockets-land-all-star-guard-from-in-state-rival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - SB Nation Reacts results: Pick one of these Rockets to part with]]></title><description><![CDATA[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&rsquo;s question asked you to pick a Houston Rockets player to part with. NBA trade rumors are [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-sb-nation-reacts-results-pick-one-of-these-rockets-to-part-with/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-sb-nation-reacts-results-pick-one-of-these-rockets-to-part-with/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets could trade with Wizards for Anthony Davis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are expected to make some improvements to the roster this offseason, but it remains to be seen which methods they will use to accomplish that. The Rockets can make some moves in free agency, but the trade market would bring a bigger splash. Bleacher Report contributor Grant Hughes suggests the trade that [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-could-trade-with-wizards-for-anthony-davis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-could-trade-with-wizards-for-anthony-davis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - NBA Champion Believes Rockets Should Trade for Spurs All-Star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets faced a deficit of scoring guards all throughout the 2025-26 NBA season. In fact, the only one on the roster was seemingly Reed Sheppard. A]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-champion-believes-rockets-should-trade-for-spurs-all-star/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-champion-believes-rockets-should-trade-for-spurs-all-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/15]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0615/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0615/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Richie Saunders Houston Rockets NBA Draft Profile: BYU Wing Could Be MAJOR Second Round STEAL]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richie Saunders Houston Rockets NBA Draft Profile: BYU Wing Could Be MAJOR Second Round STEALHouston Rockets could eye BYU sharpshooter Richie Saunders as a ...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-richie-saunders-houston-rockets-nba-draft-profile-byu-wing-could-be-major-second-round-steal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-richie-saunders-houston-rockets-nba-draft-profile-byu-wing-could-be-major-second-round-steal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 18 - Josh Davis (2005-06)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Davis wore only jersey No. 18 and put up 1.0 personal fouls per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-18-josh-davis-2005-06/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 03:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-18-josh-davis-2005-06/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - Southwest Notes: Spurs, Johnson, Grizzlies, Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[After losing Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the Spurs had to conduct their final media obligations of the season, knowing the kind of celebration underway by their opponents. It&rsquo;s a feeling they&rsquo;re not likely to forget, Jeff McDonald writes for the San Antonio Express-News. &ldquo;It hurts a lot. Hearing that right now, seeing them [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-southwest-notes-spurs-johnson-grizzlies-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-southwest-notes-spurs-johnson-grizzlies-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Is Reed Sheppard Still The Future For The Rockets' Lead Guard Spot?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets seem to be functioning on two timelines of what they hope is longterm, competitive play. The first timeline includes the likes of Kevin Dura]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-is-reed-sheppard-still-the-future-for-the-rockets-lead-guard-spot/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 23:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-is-reed-sheppard-still-the-future-for-the-rockets-lead-guard-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - This NBA Mock Draft Has Two Interesting Decisions from the Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Draft is now right around the corner, less than 10 days away in Brooklyn, New York. While the Houston Rockets don't have any first round picks, the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-this-nba-mock-draft-has-two-interesting-decisions-from-the-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-this-nba-mock-draft-has-two-interesting-decisions-from-the-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Rumors: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nuggets One thing we know about the Nuggets? Nikola Jokic will be back. Apparently, so will coach David Adelman. Other than that, it appears to be one big mystery. Everything else could be up for grabs. &ldquo;After a first-round elimination, the only certainty with the Nuggets&rsquo; roster is that three-time MVP Nikola Jokic will be on [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-nuggets-nikola-jokic-rockets-kevin-durant-lakers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-nuggets-nikola-jokic-rockets-kevin-durant-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Ranking the Best NBA Finals of the Last 10 Years After Thrilling Knicks-Spurs Series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ranking the best NBA Finals from the last 10 years after a thrilling Knicks-Spurs series came to a conclusion on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-ranking-the-best-nba-finals-of-the-last-10-years-after-thrilling-knicks-spurs-series/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-ranking-the-best-nba-finals-of-the-last-10-years-after-thrilling-knicks-spurs-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - One Area Alperen Sengun Excelled in and One Area He Struggled]]></title><description><![CDATA[One Area Alperen Sengun Excelled in and One Area He Struggled The 2025-26 season on the court came to an end Saturday night in San Antonio. The New York Knicks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-alperen-sengun-excelled-in-and-one-area-he-struggled/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-alperen-sengun-excelled-in-and-one-area-he-struggled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Former Rockets Star's In-Game Advice for Spurs Could Have Changed Game 5 Outcome]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Finals were capped off on Saturday night by the New York Knicks in Game 5. New York trailed the San Antonio Spurs all throughout the game. Which ha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-former-rockets-stars-in-game-advice-for-spurs-could-have-changed-game-5-outcome/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-former-rockets-stars-in-game-advice-for-spurs-could-have-changed-game-5-outcome/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Exclusive negotiating window opens for Rockets, Tari Eason]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the 2026 NBA Finals in the books, teams across the league have an exclusive negotiating window with pending free agents from their own team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-exclusive-negotiating-window-opens-for-rockets-tari-eason/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-exclusive-negotiating-window-opens-for-rockets-tari-eason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Brown to the Rockets: A 2026 Offseason Rubicon]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the New York Knicks closing out the NBA Finals in five games, the 2026 offseason is officially underway. After an injury-plagued season and a disappointing early playoff exit, the Houston Rockets ought to have a busy one. Right now, the rumor mill is focused on more than just busy-work, though. Jaylen Brown to the &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-brown-to-the-rockets-a-2026-offseason-rubicon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-brown-to-the-rockets-a-2026-offseason-rubicon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Could Land Jaylen Brown as Third Team in Giannis Antetokounmpo Deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have been cited as a team to monitor this offseason. It's been reported that the Rockets could be one of the biggest X-factors in the league]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-could-land-jaylen-brown-as-third-team-in-giannis-antetokounmpo-deal/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-could-land-jaylen-brown-as-third-team-in-giannis-antetokounmpo-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets May Not Have a Chance at Kyrie Irving, After All]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Finals have illustrated just how far away the Houston Rockets are from being legitimate title contenders. The Rockets are in dire need of ball hand]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-may-not-have-a-chance-at-kyrie-irving-after-all/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-may-not-have-a-chance-at-kyrie-irving-after-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Mock trade idea sends former Lakers All-Star to Houston]]></title><description><![CDATA[A recent mock trade proposal sent former Kentucky product Anthony Davis to the Rockets for a package headlined by Jabari Smith Jr.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-mock-trade-idea-sends-former-lakers-all-star-to-houston/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-mock-trade-idea-sends-former-lakers-all-star-to-houston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 19 - Oscar Torres (2001-02)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Torres wore only jersey No. 18 and put up 6.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-19-oscar-torres-2001-02/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-19-oscar-torres-2001-02/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Rockets predicted to swap ex-Lakers disgruntled forward for $186 million former Mavericks star]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets would land a 33-year-old 10-time All-Star who was once a standout contributor for the Dallas Mavericks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-swap-ex-lakers-disgruntled-forward-for-186-million-former-mavericks-star/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 01:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-rockets-predicted-to-swap-ex-lakers-disgruntled-forward-for-186-million-former-mavericks-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Forward Kevin Durant's Orange Crush KD 19 Releases]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant's debut season with the Houston Rockets was easily one of the best single season performances in franchise history. Durant helped the Rockets overc]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-forward-kevin-durants-orange-crush-kd-19-releases/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-forward-kevin-durants-orange-crush-kd-19-releases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Legend James Harden Arrested on Weapons Charges in Houston]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Harden loves the city of Houston. That much is known. Understandably, as it's the birthplace of his NBA superstardom. Former long-time Rockets front offic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-james-harden-arrested-on-weapons-charges-in-houston/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-james-harden-arrested-on-weapons-charges-in-houston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Yet to Contact Mavericks About Kyrie Irving's Availability]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets' season ended in major disappointment, as the team was unable to defeat an injury-hampered version of the Los Angeles Lakers. We'd heard tha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-yet-to-contact-mavericks-about-kyrie-irvings-availability/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-yet-to-contact-mavericks-about-kyrie-irvings-availability/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Former Rockets News: James Harden Arrested On Gun Charge In Houston]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Harden hasn&rsquo;t played for Houston in years, but one would hope when he retires, and reaches the Hall of Fame (which he really should do), he&rsquo;ll hang the jersey as a Rocket. I don&rsquo;t think anyone really associates him with any other team, and he does seem to like being in Space City. This [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-former-rockets-news-james-harden-arrested-on-gun-charge-in-houston/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-former-rockets-news-james-harden-arrested-on-gun-charge-in-houston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Rumors] - 2026 NBA Offseason Preview: Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets took major strides toward relevancy in the Western Conference playoff picture in both 2023/24 and 2024/25, increasing their win total from 22 to 41 to 52, and entering the '24/25 playoffs as the No. 2 seed. However, the upstart Rockets were upset by the seasoned Warriors in the first round of last year's [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-2026-nba-offseason-preview-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-rumors-2026-nba-offseason-preview-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM: The Bullpen 06/13]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-the-bullpen-0613/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-the-bullpen-0613/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Trading For Anthony Davis??]]></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-trading-for-anthony-davis/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-for-anthony-davis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving to Houston Rockets? The explosive truth behind the endless rumours]]></title><description><![CDATA[The real intrigue around the Kyrie Irving rumours isn&rsquo;t about him as much as it is about which team&rsquo;s name has popped up &ndash; the Houston Rockets. It&rsquo;s a notable shift for a team that spent years stockpiling draft picks, developing young players and preaching patience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kyrie-irving-to-houston-rockets-the-explosive-truth-behind-the-endless-rumours/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kyrie-irving-to-houston-rockets-the-explosive-truth-behind-the-endless-rumours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets made the right choice with Reed Sheppard]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2026, the internet is largely built around the &ldquo;gotcha&rdquo;. It&rsquo;s chess. The goal is to corner the opponent into a logical error. Identify the error, and bask in the incandescent warmth of looking smart on the internet. Life is good. On the basketball internet, that often means an anonymous Player A vs Player B. [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-made-the-right-choice-with-reed-sheppard/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-made-the-right-choice-with-reed-sheppard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Spurs' Game 4 Meltdown has Similarities to Rockets' 2018 Series vs. Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Game 4 of the NBA Finals culminated in the biggest in-game meltdown in the history of the NBA Finals. And easily one of the biggest collapses in the history of]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-spurs-game-4-meltdown-has-similarities-to-rockets-2018-series-vs-warriors/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-spurs-game-4-meltdown-has-similarities-to-rockets-2018-series-vs-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Total Pro Sports] - Several Teams Have Already Emerged as Potential Landing Spots if Jaylen Brown Hits the Trade Market]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks, and Portland Trail Blazers have all been cited as potential destinations for Jaylen Brown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/total-pro-sports-several-teams-have-already-emerged-as-potential-landing-spots-if-jaylen-brown-hits-the-trade-market/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/total-pro-sports-several-teams-have-already-emerged-as-potential-landing-spots-if-jaylen-brown-hits-the-trade-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Has There Ever Been a Crazier Sports Moment for New York? Actually, Yes.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the spring of 1994, the World Cup arrived, the Knicks were great and so were the Rangers. And in the middle of it all, an infamous White Bronco chase.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/has-there-ever-been-a-crazier-sports-moment-for-new-york-actually-yes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/has-there-ever-been-a-crazier-sports-moment-for-new-york-actually-yes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - Top free agent landing spots for Cavs’ Dean Wade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cavaliers would like to keep Dean Wade. The question is whether they&rsquo;ll be able to afford him. As previously relayed by Hoops Wire, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype indicated that Wade is expected to receive interest from teams with access to the non-taxpayer mid-level exception, potentially creating a challenge for a Cavaliers team operating near [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-top-free-agent-landing-spots-for-cavs-dean-wade/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 03:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-top-free-agent-landing-spots-for-cavs-dean-wade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Klay Thompson's days in Dallas are numbered, and these 3 teams should be calling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Klay Thompson&rsquo;s time in Dallas is likely over after a chaotic roster reset, but these three NBA teams could still use his legendary championship shooting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-klay-thompsons-days-in-dallas-are-numbered-and-these-3-teams-should-be-calling/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-klay-thompsons-days-in-dallas-are-numbered-and-these-3-teams-should-be-calling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers, Rockets, Hawks Among Teams With Potential Jaylen Brown Trade Interest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Boston Celtics have emerged with potential trade interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo, which would almost certainly mean Jaylen Brown would be outgoing to team beyond the Milwaukee Bucks.<br />
The Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets and Atlanta Hawks have been three teams typically broached as having interest in Brown should he become available. Brown will turn 30 in October and has $183 million over the next three seasons remaining on his existing contract.<br />
Brown is coming off the best season o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/blazers-rockets-hawks-among-teams-with-potential-jaylen-brown-trade-interest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/blazers-rockets-hawks-among-teams-with-potential-jaylen-brown-trade-interest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Dallas Hoops Journal] - 10-12 NBA Teams Already Showing Interest In LeBron James]]></title><description><![CDATA[DHJ Quick Take: Massive Market for LeBron LeBron James becomes an unrestricted free agent this offseason for the first time since 2018 and he&rsquo;s already received interest from 10-12 NBA teams, according to his agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group. Free agency begins on June 30 at 6 p.m. ET. James has been with [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/dallas-hoops-journal-10-12-nba-teams-already-showing-interest-in-lebron-james/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/dallas-hoops-journal-10-12-nba-teams-already-showing-interest-in-lebron-james/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' 2018 Collapse Ranks as Top-15 Postseason Meltdown of the Century]]></title><description><![CDATA[The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks gave basketball enthusiasts and sports fans a game to remember in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The Spurs jumped out to a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-2018-collapse-ranks-as-top-15-postseason-meltdown-of-the-century/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-2018-collapse-ranks-as-top-15-postseason-meltdown-of-the-century/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA trade ideas send Anthony Davis to Rockets, Wolves, Warriors, more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Davis hasn&rsquo;t played a game for the Wizards yet, and already the trade machine is working overtime. That&rsquo;s life when you&rsquo;re a future Hall of Famer on a team that appears to be building for tomorrow rather than today. While there has been no indication Washington is actively looking to move Davis, speculation continues [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-trade-ideas-send-anthony-davis-to-rockets-wolves-warriors-more/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-trade-ideas-send-anthony-davis-to-rockets-wolves-warriors-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - One Area Reed Sheppard Exceled in This Season, and One Area He Struggled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets were among the busiest teams in the league in the first round until the last NBA draft. From 2021 to 2024, the Rockets had seven picks in th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-reed-sheppard-exceled-in-this-season-and-one-area-he-struggled/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-reed-sheppard-exceled-in-this-season-and-one-area-he-struggled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Paul Gallant] - Who Thought This Leak Was A Good Idea?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who thought this leak was a good idea?A report from Sam Amick revealed that Stephon Castle reportedly sent signals to the Houston Rockets not to draft him be...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-who-thought-this-leak-was-a-good-idea/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-who-thought-this-leak-was-a-good-idea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Three Teams Rockets Fans Should Pay Most Attention to This NBA Offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets fans should be watching to see what a few teams do as Houston looks to break into title contention next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-three-teams-rockets-fans-should-pay-most-attention-to-this-nba-offseason/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-three-teams-rockets-fans-should-pay-most-attention-to-this-nba-offseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - "Siri, activate Dark Mode." #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-siri-activate-dark-mode-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-siri-activate-dark-mode-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Amen and Jabari react to themselves in the uniform edit 😂 gave their stamp of approval ✔️ #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-amen-and-jabari-react-to-themselves-in-the-uniform-edit-gave-their-stamp-of-approval-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-amen-and-jabari-react-to-themselves-in-the-uniform-edit-gave-their-stamp-of-approval-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Twin &amp; Bari reacting to the new unis &#128558;&zwj;&#128168; #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-twin-amp-bari-reacting-to-the-new-unis-128558zwj128168-rockets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-twin-amp-bari-reacting-to-the-new-unis-128558zwj128168-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[NBA Analysis Network] - The Houston Rockets keep getting linked to Kyrie Irving for a reason]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most interesting part of the Kyrie Irving rumors is the team attached: the Houston Rockets. After years of stockpiling picks and young talent, Houston traded for Kevin Durant and started acting like a win-now team. The playoffs exposed a need for late-clock shot creation, exactly what Irving provides. Whether or not a deal happens, the Rockets clearly think the rebuild is over.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-analysis-network-the-houston-rockets-keep-getting-linked-to-kyrie-irving-for-a-reason/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/nba-analysis-network-the-houston-rockets-keep-getting-linked-to-kyrie-irving-for-a-reason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Rockets' Blown Lead vs the Knicks In Regular Season Looks Different Now]]></title><description><![CDATA[Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals will go down as one of the greatest NBA games in recent history. The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in Finals hi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-blown-lead-vs-the-knicks-in-regular-season-looks-different-now/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-blown-lead-vs-the-knicks-in-regular-season-looks-different-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets keep getting linked to Kyrie Irving for a reason]]></title><description><![CDATA[The most interesting part of the Kyrie Irving rumors has less to do with Irving than with the team attached to them: the Houston Rockets. For years, the Rockets ran their operation like a rebuilding franchise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-houston-rockets-keep-getting-linked-to-kyrie-irving-for-a-reason/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-houston-rockets-keep-getting-linked-to-kyrie-irving-for-a-reason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets star Alperen Sengun headlines Turkey’s 2026 FIBA roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets star Alperen Sengun will again represent his native Turkey during the FIBA World Cup European qualifiers, which resume in July.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-star-alperen-sengun-headlines-turkeys-2026-fiba-roster/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-star-alperen-sengun-headlines-turkeys-2026-fiba-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets can address glaring weakness with ready-made second-round shooter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets enter the NBA Draft without a first-round pick. However, due to a deal with the Chicago Bulls, they do have the 39th selection in this year&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-can-address-glaring-weakness-with-ready-made-second-round-shooter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-can-address-glaring-weakness-with-ready-made-second-round-shooter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Vernon Maxwell Shows Love to Rockets Fans and New Uniforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whenever a team wins a championship, the players on that team get remembered forever. That's the case with the Houston Rockets and the back-to-back championship]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-vernon-maxwell-shows-love-to-rockets-fans-and-new-uniforms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-vernon-maxwell-shows-love-to-rockets-fans-and-new-uniforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets may have no choice but to draw hard line on Tari Eason contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tari Eason is officially headed for restricted free agency. He has not been shy about wanting an increased role with whatever team he signs his next contract wi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-may-have-no-choice-but-to-draw-hard-line-on-tari-eason-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-may-have-no-choice-but-to-draw-hard-line-on-tari-eason-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Paul Gallant] - Am I a HATER?!?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perhaps it's time to come out of the closet. Plus, thoughts on Texans mini-camp, an Astros update and Rockets embarrassment, and an ATTEMPT at nuance...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-am-i-a-hater/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/paul-gallant-am-i-a-hater/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Former Rockets Star Unloads on Spurs Following Game 4 Meltdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals was one for the ages. Sports fans and basketball enthusiasts alike received a real treat. We all want to see a tightly contested g]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-former-rockets-star-unloads-on-spurs-following-game-4-meltdown/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-former-rockets-star-unloads-on-spurs-following-game-4-meltdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - World Cup Recap: Mexico reminds everyone why we love soccer but hydration breaks spark uproar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The co-hosts' opening day win sparked an explosion of joy - can the U.S. and Canada match them today?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-world-cup-recap-mexico-reminds-everyone-why-we-love-soccer-but-hydration-breaks-spark-uproar/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-world-cup-recap-mexico-reminds-everyone-why-we-love-soccer-but-hydration-breaks-spark-uproar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Sporting News] - Warriors-Rockets trade pitch reunites Stephen Curry with $134 million MVP, two-time NBA champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Golden State Warriors were linked to a a blockbuster trade with the Houston Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-warriors-rockets-trade-pitch-reunites-stephen-curry-with-134-million-mvp-two-time-nba-champion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sporting-news-warriors-rockets-trade-pitch-reunites-stephen-curry-with-134-million-mvp-two-time-nba-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Please Enjoy This Clip of OG Anunoby Winning a Dance-Off at the 2015 Maui Invitational]]></title><description><![CDATA[He was made for basketball&rsquo;s biggest stage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-please-enjoy-this-clip-of-og-anunoby-winning-a-dance-off-at-the-2015-maui-invitational/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-please-enjoy-this-clip-of-og-anunoby-winning-a-dance-off-at-the-2015-maui-invitational/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 18 McCoy McLemore (1971-72)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, McLemore wore only jersey No. 18 and put up 2.8 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-18-mccoy-mclemore-1971-72/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 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-18-mccoy-mclemore-1971-72/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 18 - Cedric Maxwell (1987-88)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Maxwell wore only jersey No. 18 and put up 5.1 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-18-cedric-maxwell-1987-88/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 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-18-cedric-maxwell-1987-88/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets receive positive Jaylen Brown update amid trade interest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although Jaylen Brown may be difficult to acquire, one NBA insider revealed Thursday that the Celtics forward is not untouchable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-receive-positive-jaylen-brown-update-amid-trade-interest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 02:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-receive-positive-jaylen-brown-update-amid-trade-interest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/12]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0612/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0612/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Stephon Castle and what could have been for the Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sometimes it feels like the media likes to just kick Houston Rockets fans while they&rsquo;re down, and Tuesday and Wednesday were no different. 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The comeback was spurred on by a necessary coaching ad]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-need-more-ball-handlers-to-succeed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 23:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-need-more-ball-handlers-to-succeed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - Could Mavericks move Klay Thompson? Three teams to watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mavericks haven&rsquo;t indicated they&rsquo;re actively shopping Klay Thompson. That said, Dallas faces an interesting balancing act as it attempts to contend while also building around young star Cooper Flagg. As outlined by James Piercey of Dallas Hoops Journal, Thompson could emerge as a veteran worth monitoring on the trade market if the Mavericks decide [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-could-mavericks-move-klay-thompson-three-teams-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-could-mavericks-move-klay-thompson-three-teams-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Rockets' Chances of Landing Giannis Antetokounmpo Have Been Eradicated]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have been linked to a litany of superstars, heading into this offseason. The Rockets were upended by the injury-riddled Los Angeles Lakers i]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-chances-of-landing-giannis-antetokounmpo-have-been-eradicated/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-chances-of-landing-giannis-antetokounmpo-have-been-eradicated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - One Area Jabari Smith Excelled in This Season, and One Area He Struggled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets, despite trading for a 36-year-old at the time, Kevin Durant, were still one of the youngest teams in the NBA in 2025-26. Even though the Ro]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-jabari-smith-excelled-in-this-season-and-one-area-he-struggled/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-area-jabari-smith-excelled-in-this-season-and-one-area-he-struggled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Roundball Review] - The Houston Rockets have a new look]]></title><description><![CDATA["Ketchup and Mustard is back!"Watch this segment from the 6/11 Houston Roundball Review Takeover powered by JM&amp;E and available on #Roku via BS3 Network.Watch...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-the-houston-rockets-have-a-new-look/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-the-houston-rockets-have-a-new-look/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Legend Says Franchise Outlook could be Different if Patrick Ewing had Help]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks gave the San Antonio Spurs a brutal death knell in Game 4 of this year's NBA Finals. Prior to that, it was believed that the series could go]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-says-franchise-outlook-could-be-different-if-patrick-ewing-had-help/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-says-franchise-outlook-could-be-different-if-patrick-ewing-had-help/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Latest Giannis trade buzz gives Rockets one last chance to rethink stance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets will be looking for upgrades this offseason after a disappointing playoff run. The biggest player likely to switch teams this offseason is 1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-latest-giannis-trade-buzz-gives-rockets-one-last-chance-to-rethink-stance/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-latest-giannis-trade-buzz-gives-rockets-one-last-chance-to-rethink-stance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Sampson-Wembanyama: The Last 7’4 Super Freak In the Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Off an unprecedented 29-point comeback, the New York Knicks went up 3-1 over the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA Finals on Wednesday night. Now, to prevail, the Victor Wembanyama-led Spurs have to pull off the almost impossible. It would be just the second 3-1 comeback in NBA Finals history. One team that failed had &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-sampson-wembanyama-the-last-74-super-freak-in-the-finals/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-sampson-wembanyama-the-last-74-super-freak-in-the-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - CRAZY: Alperen Sengun For Chet Holmgren TRADE Would TRANSFORM Houston Rockets &amp; OKC Thunder]]></title><description><![CDATA[CRAZY: Alperen Sengun For Chet Holmgren TRADE Would TRANSFORM Houston Rockets &amp; OKC ThunderShould the Houston Rockets weigh blockbuster Alperen Seng&uuml;n&ndash;Chet H...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-crazy-alperen-sengun-for-chet-holmgren-trade-would-transform-houston-rockets-amp-okc-thunder/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-crazy-alperen-sengun-for-chet-holmgren-trade-would-transform-houston-rockets-amp-okc-thunder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Spurs’ Finals struggles give Rockets perfect reason to make bold offseason gamble]]></title><description><![CDATA[The San Antonio Spurs might be in the best position to dominate the NBA over the next ten seasons. Their recent top draft picks, Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Cast]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-spurs-finals-struggles-give-rockets-perfect-reason-to-make-bold-offseason-gamble/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-spurs-finals-struggles-give-rockets-perfect-reason-to-make-bold-offseason-gamble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Inside the Rockets Brand Evolution | Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ketchup and mustard is back on the menu! 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I got to go back to New York."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-spun-jeremy-lin-wanted-to-turn-down-29-million-free-agency-offer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-spun-jeremy-lin-wanted-to-turn-down-29-million-free-agency-offer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Projected to Take Big Ten Stars in Latest 2026 NBA Mock Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Athletic's latest NBA mock draft has Houston banking on two Big Ten stars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-projected-to-take-big-ten-stars-in-latest-2026-nba-mock-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-projected-to-take-big-ten-stars-in-latest-2026-nba-mock-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Tarris Reed Jr. could fill a major hole in Houston's young rotation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tarris Reed Jr. can be a great backup for Alperen Sengun on the Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-tarris-reed-jr-could-fill-a-major-hole-in-houstons-young-rotation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-tarris-reed-jr-could-fill-a-major-hole-in-houstons-young-rotation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Jeremy Lin Reveals He Tried To Turn Down Rockets’ $29M Offer To Stay With Knicks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeremy Lin revealed an emotional story about how desperately he wanted to stay in New York, stating that he was willing to reject a $29 million offer from the Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-jeremy-lin-reveals-he-tried-to-turn-down-rockets-29m-offer-to-stay-with-knicks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-jeremy-lin-reveals-he-tried-to-turn-down-rockets-29m-offer-to-stay-with-knicks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Roundball Review] - Coogs; Rice; Rockets; Sorsby saga; and more on the Takeover]]></title><description><![CDATA[Join Kris Gardner on this edition of The Houston Roundball Review TAKEOVER of The Lunch Break as he discusses news and information about the new head coach f...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-coogs-rice-rockets-sorsby-saga-and-more-on-the-takeover/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-roundball-review-coogs-rice-rockets-sorsby-saga-and-more-on-the-takeover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[ESPN Houston] - ESPN HOUSTON LIVE STREAM 06/11]]></title><description><![CDATA[#Astros #Texans #Rockets #HoustonAstros #HoustonTexans #HoustonRockets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0611/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/espn-houston-espn-houston-live-stream-0611/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets Season REVIEWS: Tari Eason's FUTURE Uncertain After CHAOTIC Season And LOOMING Free Agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets Season REVIEWS: Tari Eason's FUTURE Uncertain After CHAOTIC Season And LOOMING Free AgencyHouston Rockets face a pivotal offseason decision as Tari E...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-season-reviews-tari-easons-future-uncertain-after-chaotic-season-and-looming-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-season-reviews-tari-easons-future-uncertain-after-chaotic-season-and-looming-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 18 - Bernie Williams (1969-71)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Williams wore only jersey Nos. 17 and 35 and put up 7.0 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-18-bernie-williams-1969-71/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-18-bernie-williams-1969-71/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Every Celebrity Spotted at Game 4 of Knicks vs. Spurs NBA Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taylor Swift leads a long list of celebrities attending Game 5 of the 2026 NBA Finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-every-celebrity-spotted-at-game-4-of-knicks-vs-spurs-nba-finals/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-every-celebrity-spotted-at-game-4-of-knicks-vs-spurs-nba-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - NBA Finals, Game Four]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here we are again. Another NBA Finals game. The Spurs narrowly won game three with some clutch shooting, both of shots from the floor, and free throws. Now that the series isn&rsquo;t going to be a sweep, will be get something other than &ldquo;Assault: It&rsquo;s not assault if you&rsquo;re from South Texas.&rdquo; reffing. We have [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-nba-finals-game-four/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-nba-finals-game-four/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Charles Barkley Cites Blown Leads vs Rockets as Reason Knicks Must Play Desperate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Barkley cited his multiple blown postseason leads against the Houston Rockets as reason why the New York Knicks must play desperate with a Finals lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-charles-barkley-cites-blown-leads-vs-rockets-as-reason-knicks-must-play-desperate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-charles-barkley-cites-blown-leads-vs-rockets-as-reason-knicks-must-play-desperate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Sports Talk ] - Houston Rockets Trading For Klay Thompson??]]></title><description><![CDATA[What do you think about the potential trade??]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-for-klay-thompson/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-sports-talk-houston-rockets-trading-for-klay-thompson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Dallas Hoops Journal] - Three Potential Trade Destinations For Klay Thompson This Summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[DHJ Quick Take: Three Klay Thompson Trade Fits for the Mavericks With Cooper Flagg entering his second season, the Dallas Mavericks face a roster caught between competing now and building for the long term, and Klay Thompson stands out as a veteran they could move for future assets. 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Fred VanVleet, Steven Adams, and K]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-can-the-rockets-trust-their-vets-to-return-at-the-same-level/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-can-the-rockets-trust-their-vets-to-return-at-the-same-level/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Mock Trade: Rockets Land Kyrie Irving in Deal with In-state Rival]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2025-26 iteration of the Houston Rockets had major deficits on the offensive end of the floor. Which seems preposterous to think about, especially when cons]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-mock-trade-rockets-land-kyrie-irving-in-deal-with-in-state-rival/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-mock-trade-rockets-land-kyrie-irving-in-deal-with-in-state-rival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Where the Rockets' New Primary Uniforms Rank in Team History]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets will be looking different on the court next season. The organization went through a full rebrand last week where a new logo and three new un]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-where-the-rockets-new-primary-uniforms-rank-in-team-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-where-the-rockets-new-primary-uniforms-rank-in-team-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Stephon Castle's Camp Reportedly Sent Signals To Rockets Not To Draft Him So He Could Join Spurs -]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stephon Castle reportedly helped steer himself away from Houston and toward San Antonio before the draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-stephon-castles-camp-reportedly-sent-signals-to-rockets-not-to-draft-him-so-he-could-join-spurs-/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-stephon-castles-camp-reportedly-sent-signals-to-rockets-not-to-draft-him-so-he-could-join-spurs-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Stephon Castle 'Sent Signals' During Draft to Avoid Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The current iteration of the Houston Rockets is comprised of a litany of young prospects, with a blend of proven veterans with championships on their resume, li]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-stephon-castle-sent-signals-during-draft-to-avoid-rockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-stephon-castle-sent-signals-during-draft-to-avoid-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - suited up 🌑 #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-suited-up-rockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-suited-up-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Star-studded at Rudy T’s Diner 🤩 #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-star-studded-at-rudy-ts-diner-rockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-star-studded-at-rudy-ts-diner-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Report: Rockets coach Ime Udoka was a huge pre-draft fan of Stephon Castle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prior to the 2024 NBA draft, Rockets coach Ime Udoka was a &ldquo;huge fan&rdquo; of Stephon Castle, The Athletic reports. Yet, Houston picked Reed Sheppard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-report-rockets-coach-ime-udoka-was-a-huge-pre-draft-fan-of-stephon-castle/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-report-rockets-coach-ime-udoka-was-a-huge-pre-draft-fan-of-stephon-castle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - Lakers Have Remarkable $14.9 Million Edge in Kyrie Irving Sweepstakes]]></title><description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES &mdash; The NBA offseason has erupted into pure chaos following a bombshell report from veteran league insider Brandon &ldquo;Scoop B&rdquo; Robinson. According to Robinson, the Dallas Mavericks are exploring options to move their nine-time All-Star guard, officially triggering a high-stakes Kyrie Irving sweepstakes. Dallas is cleanly pivoting into a new era under Masai &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-lakers-have-remarkable-149-million-edge-in-kyrie-irving-sweepstakes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-lakers-have-remarkable-149-million-edge-in-kyrie-irving-sweepstakes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - As the Rest of the NBA Elevates, Time is Ticking for the Houston Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA is transitioning to a league where all 30 teams are now competing to win. Can the Houston Rockets survive that reality?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-as-the-rest-of-the-nba-elevates-time-is-ticking-for-the-houston-rockets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-as-the-rest-of-the-nba-elevates-time-is-ticking-for-the-houston-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Darius Acuff Jr. Houston Rockets NBA Draft Profile: ELITE Scoring Machine With Game Changing UPSIDE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darius Acuff Jr. Houston Rockets NBA Draft Profile: ELITE Scoring Machine With Game Changing UPSIDEHouston Rockets could eye Darius Acuff Jr. as a dynamic tr...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-darius-acuff-jr-houston-rockets-nba-draft-profile-elite-scoring-machine-with-game-changing-upside/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-darius-acuff-jr-houston-rockets-nba-draft-profile-elite-scoring-machine-with-game-changing-upside/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Jabari Smith Jr. can still become the star the Rockets envisioned]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the third pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets selected Jabari Smith Jr. Any time a team invests such a high draft pick in a player, there are h]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-jabari-smith-jr-can-still-become-the-star-the-rockets-envisioned/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-jabari-smith-jr-can-still-become-the-star-the-rockets-envisioned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - 2 Trades That Could Turn The Rockets Into NBA Title Favorites - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are a few moves away from being a perennial championship contender in the Western Conference and these two trade ideas get them there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-2-trades-that-could-turn-the-rockets-into-nba-title-favorites-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-2-trades-that-could-turn-the-rockets-into-nba-title-favorites-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - What a Houston Rockets-Fred VanVleet Contract Restructure Could Look Like]]></title><description><![CDATA[Restructuring VanVleet's contract for the second year in a row would do wonders for the Rockets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-a-houston-rockets-fred-vanvleet-contract-restructure-could-look-like/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-what-a-houston-rockets-fred-vanvleet-contract-restructure-could-look-like/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Last Word on Sports] - NBA Finals And Hindsight Show The 2019 Raptors Are An All Time Great Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[TORONTO &mdash; As the active championship series rages on and the basketball world hyper-focuses on modern roster construction, a fascinating piece of revisionist history should take center stage in Canada: the NBA finals and hindsight show the 2019 raptors are an all time great team that was wildly underappreciated in real-time. For years, the mainstream narrative &hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-nba-finals-and-hindsight-show-the-2019-raptors-are-an-all-time-great-team/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/last-word-on-sports-nba-finals-and-hindsight-show-the-2019-raptors-are-an-all-time-great-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets must consider terrifying Kawhi Leonard gamble to maximize Kevin Durant timeline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are one of the NBA&rsquo;s biggest enigmas. On one hand, they have an exciting young core built around 23-year-olds Amen Thompson and Alperen Seng]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-must-consider-terrifying-kawhi-leonard-gamble-to-maximize-kevin-durant-timeline/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-must-consider-terrifying-kawhi-leonard-gamble-to-maximize-kevin-durant-timeline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Top 5 Power Forward Free Agents for the Indiana Pacers]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there is any position the Pacers are set at, it's the power forward spot. With Pascal Siakam and Obi Toppin leading the group, there won't be much playing ti]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-top-5-power-forward-free-agents-for-the-indiana-pacers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-top-5-power-forward-free-agents-for-the-indiana-pacers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Social Media Agrees with Vernon Maxwell about Olajuwon Dominating Wembanyama in Matchup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets legend Vernon Maxwell was asked about how San Antonio Spurs superstar big man Victor Wembanyama would fare against NBA legend Hakeem Olajuwon. M]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-social-media-agrees-with-vernon-maxwell-about-olajuwon-dominating-wembanyama-in-matchup/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-social-media-agrees-with-vernon-maxwell-about-olajuwon-dominating-wembanyama-in-matchup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving is being linked to four teams in trade rumors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving is apparently drawing interest from coast to coast. There are currently four &ldquo;realistic&rdquo; trade suitors for the Dallas Mavericks star guard Irving, per a report this week by veteran NBA writer Brandon &ldquo;Scoop B&rdquo; Robinson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kyrie-irving-is-being-linked-to-four-teams-in-trade-rumors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/kyrie-irving-is-being-linked-to-four-teams-in-trade-rumors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 17 - Tari Eason (2022-26)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Eason wore only jersey No. 17 and put up 10.4 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 1.3 steals per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-17-tari-eason-2022-26/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-17-tari-eason-2022-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Joshua Jefferson Houston Rockets 2026 NBA Draft Profile: Can Iowa State Star Help Playmaking Issues?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Jefferson Houston Rockets 2026 NBA Draft Profile: Can Iowa State Star Help Playmaking Issues?Houston Rockets eye Iowa State&rsquo;s Joshua Jefferson to solv...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-joshua-jefferson-houston-rockets-2026-nba-draft-profile-can-iowa-state-star-help-playmaking-issues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-joshua-jefferson-houston-rockets-2026-nba-draft-profile-can-iowa-state-star-help-playmaking-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Ime Udoka Broke Down the Rockets' Struggles At Point Guard This Past Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets must get better and find a strong solution for the point guard situation in order to be true contenders next season. It's expected to improv]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-ime-udoka-broke-down-the-rockets-struggles-at-point-guard-this-past-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-ime-udoka-broke-down-the-rockets-struggles-at-point-guard-this-past-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Rockets get bad news from insider surrounding Jaylen Brown's availability]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets are said to be interested in Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown. That said, there's no guarantee he'll be available for trade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-get-bad-news-from-insider-surrounding-jaylen-browns-availability/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-rockets-get-bad-news-from-insider-surrounding-jaylen-browns-availability/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Kevin Durant's PSG KD 6 Shoe to Release in Fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets superstar forward Kevin Durant's NBA playing days are winding down. Which feels like a strange thing to say following Durant's debut season with]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-kevin-durants-psg-kd-6-shoe-to-release-in-fall/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-kevin-durants-psg-kd-6-shoe-to-release-in-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - Where the magic happened 🎥 #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-where-the-magic-happened-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-where-the-magic-happened-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Houston Rockets Videos] - new unis, who dis? #rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/houstonrocketsFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/houstonrocketsGet the...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-new-unis-who-dis-rockets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-videos-new-unis-who-dis-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The One Good and One Bad Part of Amen Thompson’s Game This Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets finished their season over a month ago with another first round loss this time at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers. The loss was the Rock]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-one-good-and-one-bad-part-of-amen-thompsons-game-this-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-one-good-and-one-bad-part-of-amen-thompsons-game-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - 10 Best Defensive Specialists In The 2026 NBA Free Agency - Fadeaway World]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are the 10 best defensive specialists in the 2026 NBA free agency, ranked by their defense, activity, rim protection, and impact.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-10-best-defensive-specialists-in-the-2026-nba-free-agency-fadeaway-world/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-10-best-defensive-specialists-in-the-2026-nba-free-agency-fadeaway-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - NBA Finals Dispelling Rockets' Ime Udoka's Theory About Duplicate Skillsets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka took the podium following the Rockets' disappointing postseason exit to the fourth-seeded Los Angeles Lakers and commented about]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-finals-dispelling-rockets-ime-udokas-theory-about-duplicate-skillsets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-finals-dispelling-rockets-ime-udokas-theory-about-duplicate-skillsets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets need to have a long, hard look in the mirror]]></title><description><![CDATA[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&rsquo;t had many concerns [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-need-to-have-a-long-hard-look-in-the-mirror/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-need-to-have-a-long-hard-look-in-the-mirror/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets must face painful Fred VanVleet decision sooner rather than later]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets will need an upgrade over Fred VanVleet in the near future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-must-face-painful-fred-vanvleet-decision-sooner-rather-than-later/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-must-face-painful-fred-vanvleet-decision-sooner-rather-than-later/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Three Most Valuable Assets for the Houston Rockets This NBA Offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston has some gems in the form of players and draft picks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-three-most-valuable-assets-for-the-houston-rockets-this-nba-offseason/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-three-most-valuable-assets-for-the-houston-rockets-this-nba-offseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Evaluating What the Rockets Could Give up to Move into the Draft’s First Round]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 NBA Draft is a few weeks away, and while the Houston Rockets don&rsquo;t have a first-round pick, the class offers plenty of what they need: guards. Houston]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-evaluating-what-the-rockets-could-give-up-to-move-into-the-drafts-first-round/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-evaluating-what-the-rockets-could-give-up-to-move-into-the-drafts-first-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets Season REVIEWS: Reed Sheppard Houston's Point Guard Of The FUTURE Or Too Many WEAKNESSES?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets Season REVIEWS: Reed Sheppard Houston's Point Guard Of The FUTURE Or Too Many WEAKNESSES?Houston Rockets face pivotal questions after Reed Sheppard&rsquo;s...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-season-reviews-reed-sheppard-houstons-point-guard-of-the-future-or-too-many-weaknesses/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-season-reviews-reed-sheppard-houstons-point-guard-of-the-future-or-too-many-weaknesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant named 'most hated' player in Oklahoma]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly 10 years since his shocking departure from the Thunder, Kevin Durant may still be disliked by Oklahoma City fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-forward-kevin-durant-named-most-hated-player-in-oklahoma/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-forward-kevin-durant-named-most-hated-player-in-oklahoma/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - Kyrie Irving Linked To Lakers, Rockets, Lakers, Timberwolves, And Pistons In Trade Rumors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving's future in Dallas is drawing growing attention around the league, with four teams reportedly emerging as realistic suitors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-kyrie-irving-linked-to-lakers-rockets-lakers-timberwolves-and-pistons-in-trade-rumors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-kyrie-irving-linked-to-lakers-rockets-lakers-timberwolves-and-pistons-in-trade-rumors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Analyzing Low-Cost Point Guards for the Rockets in NBA Free Agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston desperately needs point guard depth, but the price tag is just as important.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-analyzing-low-cost-point-guards-for-the-rockets-in-nba-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-analyzing-low-cost-point-guards-for-the-rockets-in-nba-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - NBA Fans' Reaction to the New Rockets Uniform and Logo]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets unveiled their highly anticipated new uniforms and logo in a complete revamp of their design and brand on June 4. It was a mixture of a thro]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-fans-reaction-to-the-new-rockets-uniform-and-logo/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-fans-reaction-to-the-new-rockets-uniform-and-logo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - NBA Finals are exposing the Rockets’ biggest Alperen Sengun concern]]></title><description><![CDATA[This year&rsquo;s NBA Finals is the latest reminder that defense wins championships. Both the Spurs and Knicks were among the best defensive teams during the regular]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-nba-finals-are-exposing-the-rockets-biggest-alperen-sengun-concern/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-nba-finals-are-exposing-the-rockets-biggest-alperen-sengun-concern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Mavericks Owner's Comments Should Make Rockets Fans Feel Good About Houston's Front Office Cohesion]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets have been one of the better ran organizations in the NBA. Especially over the last five years. Buy and large, the Rockets' decision maker]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-mavericks-owners-comments-should-make-rockets-fans-feel-good-about-houstons-front-office-cohesion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-mavericks-owners-comments-should-make-rockets-fans-feel-good-about-houstons-front-office-cohesion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - VOTE: Pick a Rockets player to part with]]></title><description><![CDATA[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&rsquo;s question is an interesting one. We&rsquo;ve been over and over the fact that the [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-vote-pick-a-rockets-player-to-part-with/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-vote-pick-a-rockets-player-to-part-with/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Hoops Wire] - NBA Rumors: Kevin Durant, Jamal Murray, Nuggets, Trey Murphy, Pelicans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets As the NBA Draft approaches, Kevin Durant remains one of the league&rsquo;s biggest wild cards. The Rockets star continues to be linked to a variety of teams, though there doesn&rsquo;t appear to be much agreement around the NBA regarding where he might actually land. In fact, many around the league still believe Houston is [&hellip;] The post appeared first on .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-kevin-durant-jamal-murray-nuggets-trey-murphy-pelicans/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/hoops-wire-nba-rumors-kevin-durant-jamal-murray-nuggets-trey-murphy-pelicans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Jordan Clarkson’s NBA Finals spark should put Rockets on offseason alert]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spurs and Knicks are locked in a heated Finals matchup. The Knicks fell just short in a critical Game 3, but they are still up 2-1 in the series. It has bee]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-jordan-clarksons-nba-finals-spark-should-put-rockets-on-offseason-alert/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-jordan-clarksons-nba-finals-spark-should-put-rockets-on-offseason-alert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama joins elite NBA Finals company in Spurs' Game 3 win]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the San Antonio Spurs to beat the New York Knicks and get back in the series, Victor Wembanyama had to be at his best. And when called upon, Wembanyama]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/victor-wembanyama-joins-elite-nba-finals-company-in-spurs-game-3-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/victor-wembanyama-joins-elite-nba-finals-company-in-spurs-game-3-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 17 - Dennis Schroder (2022)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Schroder wore only jersey No. 17 and put up 10.9 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 5.9 assists per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-17-dennis-schroder-2022/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-17-dennis-schroder-2022/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - The Rockets' Best Play Needs To Become A Weapon Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even when the offense struggled most for the Houston Rockets, there was one play set that they could still count on to create reasonably efficient shots: the pi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-best-play-needs-to-become-a-weapon-again/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-the-rockets-best-play-needs-to-become-a-weapon-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets' Clint Capela Compiles Starting Five of NBA's Best Soccer Players]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA has become a globalized sport over the last several decades. We've seen the league reach an international audience and make its way across the world. In]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-clint-capela-compiles-starting-five-of-nbas-best-soccer-players/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-clint-capela-compiles-starting-five-of-nbas-best-soccer-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Rockets Legend Dishes on Matchup Between Hakeem Olajuwon, Victor Wembanyama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston Rockets long-time superstar center and NBA legend and Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon has taken a number of players under his wing since his retirement fr]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-dishes-on-matchup-between-hakeem-olajuwon-victor-wembanyama/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-rockets-legend-dishes-on-matchup-between-hakeem-olajuwon-victor-wembanyama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Knicks Trying to Accomplish Something That Hasn&rsquo;t Been Done Since the '95 Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2025-26 NBA season is nearing its finale as the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks switch venues from Texas to New York, with the Knicks up 2-0. The]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-knicks-trying-to-accomplish-something-that-hasnrsquot-been-done-since-the-95-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-knicks-trying-to-accomplish-something-that-hasnrsquot-been-done-since-the-95-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Houston Rockets 2026 NBA Draft Preview]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Houston Rockets&rsquo; window is open. Two second-round picks won&rsquo;t close it &mdash; but the right selections could sharpen the edge. The Rockets were supposed to take a step forward this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-2026-nba-draft-preview/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/houston-rockets-2026-nba-draft-preview/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[The Athletic] - Rockets mailbag: Should Houston enter the Giannis Antetokounmpo market?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Could Giannis and Kevin Durant coexist? Might the Rockets look to move into the first round of the NBA Draft? Your questions, answered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-rockets-mailbag-should-houston-enter-the-giannis-antetokounmpo-market/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/the-athletic-rockets-mailbag-should-houston-enter-the-giannis-antetokounmpo-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - Shortest NBA Players in 2025–26 (and All Time)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA is a tall man&rsquo;s league, but some short kings have broken through and made outsized impacts through the years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-shortest-nba-players-in-202526-and-all-time/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-shortest-nba-players-in-202526-and-all-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fadeaway World] - NBA Insider Proposes Kevin Durant To Trail Blazers Trade Scenario; Package Looks Like A Lowball For Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[A proposed Kevin Durant trade to the Trail Blazers has sparked debate across the NBA, with many questioning whether a package is enough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-nba-insider-proposes-kevin-durant-to-trail-blazers-trade-scenario-package-looks-like-a-lowball-for-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fadeaway-world-nba-insider-proposes-kevin-durant-to-trail-blazers-trade-scenario-package-looks-like-a-lowball-for-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets’ rumored Giannis stance could leave them trapped between two timelines]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA offseason is filled with uncertainty. Last summer, the Houston Rockets shocked the league by pulling off a trade for Kevin Durant. Now, some fans are wo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-rumored-giannis-stance-could-leave-them-trapped-between-two-timelines/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-rockets-rumored-giannis-stance-could-leave-them-trapped-between-two-timelines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - NBA Free Agency Features Key Knicks Players the Rockets Can Target]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's impossible to ignore New York right now. This summer, a few key contributors to a potential championship team could attract interest from Houston.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-free-agency-features-key-knicks-players-the-rockets-can-target/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-nba-free-agency-features-key-knicks-players-the-rockets-can-target/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Stay or go: Predicting what Rockets will do with 2026 free agents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Houston's main core will be returning next season, but the Rockets still have some major roster decisions to make]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-stay-or-go-predicting-what-rockets-will-do-with-2026-free-agents/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-stay-or-go-predicting-what-rockets-will-do-with-2026-free-agents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[SB Nation: The Dream Shake] - Rockets reveal new uniforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[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&rsquo;s Twitter video, which featured Rudy Tomjanovich&rsquo;s dinner and honored the &lsquo;93-&lsquo;94 and &lsquo;94-&lsquo;95 Rockets teams that wore the Ketchup and Mustard jerseys, making them a fan favorite remembered by Rockets [&hellip;]]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-reveal-new-uniforms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/sb-nation-the-dream-shake-rockets-reveal-new-uniforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Genius Kevin Durant trade might be the Rockets only lifeline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets could secure their future if they can trade Kevin Durant fora top pick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-genius-kevin-durant-trade-might-be-the-rockets-only-lifeline/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/fansided-space-city-scoop-genius-kevin-durant-trade-might-be-the-rockets-only-lifeline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Locked On Rockets] - Rockets Season REVIEWS: Jabari Smith Jr. SOLID Year, But Can He EVER Become An ELITE 3-And-D Player?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rockets Season REVIEWS: Jabari Smith Jr. SOLID Year, But Can He EVER Become An ELITE 3-And-D Player?Houston Rockets face pivotal questions about Jabari Smith...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-season-reviews-jabari-smith-jr-solid-year-but-can-he-ever-become-an-elite-3-and-d-player/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/locked-on-rockets-rockets-season-reviews-jabari-smith-jr-solid-year-but-can-he-ever-become-an-elite-3-and-d-player/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - French star Kylian Mbappe names Rockets' Kevin Durant in top-5 list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Real Madrid striker and global sensation Kylian Mbappe recently ranked Kevin Durant in his top-5 list of NBA players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-french-star-kylian-mbappe-names-rockets-kevin-durant-in-top-5-list/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-french-star-kylian-mbappe-names-rockets-kevin-durant-in-top-5-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[USA Today: Rockets Wire] - Houston Rockets jersey history No. 17 - PJ Tucker (2017-21)]]></title><description><![CDATA[During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Tucker wore only jersey Nos. 17 and 4 and put up 6.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 1.2 steals per game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-17-pj-tucker-2017-21/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/usa-today-rockets-wire-houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-17-pj-tucker-2017-21/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[[On SI] - One Piece to Unlocking the Houston Rockets This NBA Offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[If the Rockets want to catch up to the Spurs, Knicks, and Thunder, they need to add this new dimension to their offense.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-piece-to-unlocking-the-houston-rockets-this-nba-offseason/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/houston-rockets/on-si-one-piece-to-unlocking-the-houston-rockets-this-nba-offseason/</guid></item></channel></rss>