The Los Angeles Clippers and Memphis Grizzlies loaded up for their playoff race in the form of a three-team trade with the Houston Rockets. The NBA trade deadline is approaching on Thursday, Feb. 9 at 3:00 p.m. ET, and the Western Conference has gotten tougher. Phoenix Suns owner Mat Isbhia, after just two days into
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Eric Gordon is drawing trade interest from multiple teams. Will the veteran finally get traded or will he stay in a Rockets uniform for another half-season? According to Sam Amico, Eric Gordon continues to be on the market with his reported preference for a trade that still hasn’t been fulfilled. According to the report, management expressed
Jan 8, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. (3) reacts after scoring a basket during the first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports The No. 1 pick is almost certainly going to be Victor Wembanyama, but there’s a chance that pick could
The Atlanta Hawks are still shopping John Collins as the trade deadline approaches. Now NBA trade rumors have identified a surprising new suitor. A half-dozen teams have already been reportedly linked to the Atlanta Hawks and John Collins, including the Utah Jazz, New Orleans Pelicans, Los Angeles Lakers and more. The 25-year-old power forward has
Victor Wembanyama seems to be the consensus No. 1 pick on almost every NBA Mock Draft. How will he fit with the teams who could win the draft lottery? Victor Wembanyama is a unique talent. A 7-foot-5 unicorn with elite shot-blocking potential who also handles the ball like a guard and can drain deep 3s
Alperen Sengun has been one of the few reliable bright spots for the struggling Rockets this season. Now he’s added a record-breaking triple-double to his accomplishments. At 10-31, the Rockets currently have the worst record in the NBA, a not entirely unexpected development for the youngest roster in the league. Besides veteran shooting guard Eric
Dec 18, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (33) dribbles the ball while sitting before warm up before a game against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Tired of puny fake NBA trades that only include a handful of teams at a time? Boy,
After an ugly ending to their relationship, the Rockets should focus on the future of the promising young core, and should pass on James Harden. Early Sunday morning as many were still opening their Christmas presents, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski decided to hijack the holiday and drop one of his trademarked “Woj Bombs”. According to Woj’s
Could James Harden leave the Philadelphia 76ers for the Houston Rockets this offseason? Time is a flat circle, and Harden has a ‘magnetic pull’ to the Houston area. Despite a 76ers win at Madison Square Garden on Christmas Day, the biggest story as it pertains to Philadelphia basketball is James Harden. A report dropped by
It’s been nearly two years since James Harden last wore a Rockets uniform. But could the franchise legend eventually find his way back? James Harden’s career has taken plenty of twists since leaving the Houston Rockets. He spurred a trade to get himself to the Brooklyn Nets early in the 2020-21 season but played just
These are the winners and losers after the release of the NBA and Nike’s City Edition jerseys for the 2022-23 season. The City Edition jerseys first debuted during the 2017-18 season. The aim of the program was to give teams an opportunity to stretch the limits of the NBA branding guidelines and pay homage to
The Houston Rockets have the worst record in the NBA but their young roster has been an absolute terror on the offensive glass. There haven’t been a ton of bright spots for a Houston Rockets team so far this season. They’re off to a 2-10 start and rank in the bottom five in the league
Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports Despite finishing with one of the worst records in the NBA last season, there is some reason for optimism for the 2022-23 Houston Rockets. We all know who is going to dominate the national spotlight in the Western Conference t may be time for the networks to shift away from their
The NBA announced that Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo is undergoing treatment for a brain tumor. On Saturday, the NBA world was hit with devastating news regarding Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo. NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the league announced Mutombo, known for his days in Atlanta, Denver, Houston, Philadelphia, and other destinations,
With Chet Holmgren off the board and preseason action rolling, who are the top candidates for NBA Rookie of the Year this season? Chet Holmgren’s injury took a huge name off the board in what was a very crowded field of potential Rookie of the Year candidates. But the first batch of preseason games have
Jalen Green tried to D-up a camper but the Rockets star got more than he bargained for as the kid put the second-year guard on skates. There was a lot to like about what Jalen Green showed the Houston Rockets in his rookie season last year. Sure, he had his growing pains as any player
NBA Draft rumors are flying but things appear to be converging around an unsurprising slate of choices locked in with the first five picks. Over the past few seasons, a lot of the mystery has leached out of the NBA Draft. From strong consensus No. 1 picks like Zion Williamson, Cade Cunningham and Anthony Edwards,
Riding high after turning Christian Wood into the No. 26 pick, NBA trade rumors have the Houston Rockets looking to pick up another pick. The Houston Rockets picked up the No. 26 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft last night, along with some assorted role players, sending Christian Wood to Dallas. The Rockets now hold
After an extended absence with a knee issue, Chris Paul is expected to return the Houston Rockets lineup soon. One of the biggest moves of the NBA offseason came when the Houston Rockets traded for Chris Paul, and thus paired him with James Harden to form a superstar backcourt duo. But Paul has been out
The Houston Rockets defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night, 117-113. Here are the three biggest takeaways from this high-profile NBA game. In a big primetime matchup on Thursday night, the Houston Rockets were able to improve to 9-3 on the season by protecting their home floor against the Cleveland Cavaliers, 117-113. While it was
Kevin McHale is a bit removed from coaching James Harden, but he still does not think Harden is a leader. Before being fired 11 games into the 2015-16 season, Kevin McHale coaches James Harden with the Houston Rockets for three-plus seasons. The bad dynamic between Harden and Dwight Howard surely put strain on everyone else,
CLEVELAND, OH – FEBRUARY 23: Carmelo Anthony #7 and Kristaps Porzingis #6 of the New York Knicks walk off the court during a timeout during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on February 23, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cavaliers defeated the Knicks 119-104. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges
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NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo says he wants to buy the Houston Rockets. Dikembe Mutombo told Fox 26 in Houston that he is working on assembling a group to bid for the newly listed Rockets. Rockets President Tad Brown said in a press conference earlier this week that current owner Leslie Alexander is looking
The Houston Rockets continued their hectic offseason by adding a veteran in free agency. According to Chris Haynes of ESPN, the Houston Rockets signed forward Luc Mbah a Moute Sunday. Haynes assumes the deal is for just one season at the veteran minimum. The Rockets have been constantly moving this offseason. They kicked off the summer by
NEW YORK, NY – MARCH 27: Carmelo Anthony Game of Thrones season 7 premiere: Watch on iPhone, PS4 by Charles Rahrig V Wimbledon 2017: Men’s results – Roger Federer wins again by John Buhler Will the Houston Rockets be getting a third star? It doesn’t seem like the Carmelo Anthony trade rumors are going away
As if they’re not good enough with Chris Paul signed and James Harden locked up on a brand new extension, the Rockets are now looking to add Carmelo Anthony. The Houston Rockets made a big splash in the NBA offseason on Saturday on someone who isn’t even a free agent. James Harden signed a huge contract
After Phil Jackson tried to buy out Carmelo Anthony, it looks like the Knicks’ star will waive his no-trade clause for either the Cavaliers or Rockets. As NBA Free Agency winds down with the biggest names finding a landing spot, the next thing to watch for are trades. One of the most popular names in