SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
HOUSTON ROCKETS 33-20 · 4TH IN WESTERN CONFERENCE
33-20 · 4TH IN WESTERN CONFERENCE
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With team-first focus, Rockets relying on Dorian Finney-Smith as defensive communicator Rafael Stone on Dorian Finney-Smith’s value as a defensive communicator: “It really elevates not just his own play, but the play of his team...
Terrifying Kevin Durant truth that could sink the rockets As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 season, all eyes are on what their new offensive structure will look like with the addition of supe...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
Former Rockets fan favorite nearly returned to Houston this offseason | Sporting News Patrick Beverley recently spoke about returning to the Houston Rockets ahead of the 2025-26 season.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Shaq names most underrated off-season move ahead of the 2025-26 season: "Durant going to Houston probably can turn into something very special" Shaq is excited to see the new Rockets tandem of Kevin Durant and Alperen Sengun.
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET
Where insiders rank Rockets' Alperen Sengun among top 5 NBA centers | Sporting News Houston All-Star big man Alperen Sengun has been ranked among the five best current NBA centers. But how high did he climb?
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Alperen Sengun records historic EuroBasket triple-double, leads Turkey to rare semifinal Turkey is a semifinalist for the first time since 2001, and Alperen Sengun is now one of only six EuroBasket players to ever record a triple...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
Rockets' positional shakeup could make Amen Thompson a bona-fide star The Houston Rockets, entering the 2025-26 NBA season, are more than ready to reshuffle their starting lineup around their blockbuster acquis...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
Rockets GM Rafael Stone sees unusual 'character strength' in Jabari Smith Jr. “When it doesn’t go the way he wants, he’s very hard on himself, and he’s very self-critical. But by being that way, he’s able to address th...
SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
Rockets may have left Wizards in nightmare scenario with Cam Whitmore trade As the Houston Rockets made major moves this offseason, one trade that went relatively under the radar was their shipping off of young wing...
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
Rockets made the NBA summer's biggest move in Durant blockbuster The Houston Rockets improved their championship odds by acquiring Kevin Durant. It was recently named the biggest move of the NBA offseason.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
Alperen Sengun is making the hardest leap to take in the NBA The Houston Rockets know they've got a budding star in Alperen Sengun. He's about to make the hardest leap in the NBA.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
Rockets' offseason moves are over thanks to hated NBA rule The Houston Rockets have had one of the busiest summers in the NBA. Thanks to a hated NBA rule, they're now done making moves.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
NBA Insider believes Houston Rockets Kevin Durant will be top newcomer for the 2025-2026 season | Sporting News Will Kevin Durant make the biggest impact on his new team?
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Alperen Sengun Makes EuroBasket History in Türkiye Win Over Poland Throughout the tournament, Alperen Sengun has been the best player on the court in every single Turkiye game in the EuroBasket. Sengun was d...
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SI.COM
Rockets' Alperen Sengun makes history with shockingly fast triple-double | Sporting News Alperen Sengun is in the EuroBasket record books at just 23 years of age.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Amen's Fast Track to Defensive Royalty — Not Even Hakeem Did It This Fast! How Amen Thompson joined a club even Hakeem didn’t at this age —then projects a Year-3 surge on a rising Rockets contender.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
NBA newcomers to watch: For 2025-26 season, ESPN ranks Rockets' Kevin Durant at No. 1 “In joining the club that finished dead last in effective field goal rate in the clutch (43.8%), Kevin Durant will be expected to serve as a...
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
LeBron James writes op-ed for Chinese state media as NBA aims to rebuild in China
LeBron James has used basketball diplomacy to connect fans in the U.S. and ChinaSEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press
Amen Thompson Explains Why He Grew Up Hating the Warriors Amen Thompson has already established himself as one of the NBA’s most promising young guards, but the Houston Rockets star recently reveale...
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • BASKETBALLFOREVER.COM
Rockets' bitter rival is falling apart with no sign of recovery As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 NBA season, there is almost no team with more anticipated improvements to their roster, and the org...
SEPTEMBER 9, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
Sneaky reason why Rockets' Kevin Durant trade was a home run The Houston Rockets know they acquired an all-time scoring in talent in Kevin Durant. There's another reason why the acquisition was a home...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
Unpaid rent prompts closure of James Harden's Houston restaurant, Thirteen James Harden clearly isn’t returning to the Rockets, and that may ultimately have crushed the business model for his Thirteen restaurant in...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
Rockets have already found their ideal playoff matchup before the season even begins As the Houston Rockets enter the 2025-26 season, they will be facing down a gauntlet of teams in their attempt to push their way through the...
SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 • SPACECITYSCOOP.COM
