Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Rockets

Podcast: Shaedon Sharpe enters 2022 NBA draft pool, potential offseason Rockets deals, and more

Friday’s episode of The Launch Pad Podcast explores the implications of Shaedon Sharpe joining the 2022 NBA draft pool, along with analysis of potential offseason trades and signings for the Rockets.

USA Today Sports Media Group

How likely is a Westbrook-Wall swap between Lakers and Rockets?

How much mutual interest is there between the Lakers and Rockets in a trade involving Russell Westbrook and John Wall?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Rockets, John Wall pushing for trade by 2022 NBA draft

The Rockets and John Wall are reportedly hoping for a trade by the 2022 NBA draft. If one doesn’t materialize, Wall would like a contract buyout prior to the start of July free agency.

USA Today Sports Media Group

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Houston’s options expand as Shaedon Sharpe declares for 2022 NBA draft

Since the Rockets are guaranteed a top-five selection — but not a top-four pick — the addition of Shaedon Sharpe to the 2022 NBA draft pool is significant.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2021-22 Rockets roster review, offseason outlook: Garrison Mathews

Garrison Mathews was dynamic in Houston’s seven-game winning streak, but his 3-point shot faded late in the year. Can the Rockets unlock “Garry Bird” again by the 2022-23 season?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rockets prospects Trevelin Queen, Anthony Lamb named to All-NBA G League teams

Trevelin Queen and Anthony Lamb, who are both on a two-way contract with the Rockets, earned All-NBA G League honors for the 2021-22 season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Poll: Jalen Green in strong position for NBA’s 2021-22 All-Rookie First Team

While not a done deal, early ballots tabulated by HoopsHype show encouraging numbers for Rockets star Jalen Green in the race for the 2021-22 NBA All-Rookie First Team.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

2021-22 Rockets roster review, offseason outlook: Anthony Lamb

Anthony Lamb played well for Houston’s G League affiliate this season, but the roster math made it hard for him to find a role with the Rockets. Could that potentially change this offseason?

USA Today Sports Media Group

2021-22 Rockets roster review, offseason outlook: Dennis Schroder

Dennis Schroder will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, and Houston won’t have Bird rights to help retain him. Yet, there are reasons for both sides to consider a reunion.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2022 NBA mock drafts: Houston Rockets pick projections at end of regular season

With the 2021-22 regular season complete, Auburn’s Jabari Smith and Gonzaga’s Chet Holmgren are increasingly popular Houston Rockets projections in the latest wave of NBA mock drafts.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who former Rockets are playing for in the 2022 NBA playoffs

James Harden (Philadelphia 76ers) and Chris Paul (Phoenix Suns) are the headliners when it comes to former Rockets in the 2022 NBA playoffs. Here’s our look at the complete team-by-team list.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Houston’s 2022 draft pick from Brooklyn locked at No. 17 in first round

With Cleveland’s elimination from the play-in tournament, the 2022 first-round pick headed from Brooklyn to Houston is officially locked at No. 17 in the order.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bleacher Report awards A grade to Houston’s 2022 rookie class

Bleacher Report grades the 2022 rookie class (A) for the Houston Rockets: “The quantity alone is impressive, but the quality is what should have Space City jazzed about the future.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Vipers win fourth NBA G League title as Rockets assignees play key roles

Rockets assignees Trevelin Queen, Daishen Nix, and Anthony Lamb all had key roles Thursday as Houston’s affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, clinched the 2022 NBA G League championship.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mike D’Antoni on 2018 Rockets-Warriors, prior to Chris Paul injury: ‘We had them on the ropes’

“We could see in their eyes, we had them,” Mike D’Antoni says of the 2018 Rockets-Warriors series, prior to Chris Paul’s hamstring injury. “We had them on the ropes.

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul explains why he "beat the f***" out of basketball mascot

Paul went viral earlier this month for 'knocking out' Houston Rockets bear mascot Clutch with one punch while attending a game at the Toyota Center in Texas ahead of his brother's WWE debut

Sports Illustrated

NBA Mock Draft: Biggest Risers and Fallers

The latest NBA draft projections as lottery teams enter the offseason.

USA Today Sports Media Group

‘F–k Jalen Green’: Bill Simmons put on blast by Houston fans after awards remark

NBA awards voter Bill Simmons had harsh words for Jalen Green on a new podcast, and Rockets fans quickly pushed back on his flawed argument.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Where ESPN experts rank Jalen Green among NBA’s under-25 prospects

Rockets rookie Jalen Green had an electric finish to the 2021-22 NBA season, but he still has a ways to go on ESPN’s under-25 player rankings list.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Daishen Nix, Trevelin Queen lift Houston’s affiliate in Game 1 of NBA G League Finals

Rockets assignees Daishen Nix (31 points, 11 assists) and Trevelin Queen (44 points) led the way for Houston’s affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, in Game 1 of the NBA G League Finals.

USA Today Sports Media Group

What Brooklyn clinching playoffs means for 2022 first-round draft pick owed to Houston

With the Nets clinching a playoff berth by defeating Cleveland, the 2022 first-round pick due to Houston will be at No. 16, 17, or 18 overall. Here’s a look at the remaining scenarios.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jalen Green reflects on first season in Houston, sees team growth

Jalen Green on the Rockets and his first NBA season: “I think we got a lot better. You’ve seen where our heart was at, and how we approached every game these last seven or eight games.”

Sports Illustrated

‘Less Is More’: How Chris Finch Guided the Timberwolves Back to the Playoffs

The newly extended coach has played a notable role in Minnesota’s return to relevance this season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kevin Porter Jr. focused on technique, not contract, in 2022 offseason

Though he is eligible for a contract extension, Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. wants his focus in the 2022 NBA offseason to be on basketball.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rafael Stone sees Rockets as ‘well positioned’ on NBA trade market

Rockets general manager Rafael Stone feels his team is in a good spot to make a meaningful trade, should the right player come available.

1 … 106 107 108 109

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.