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Feb 25, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) celebrates with center Alperen Sengun (28) after a play during the first quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The Houston Rockets were placed outside of the tier of teams with a viable chance of winning a championship.

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The Houston Rockets were placed outside of the tier of teams with a viable chance of winning a championship.

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Feb 28, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson (9) drives to the basket against Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) and guard Reed Sheppard (15) during the fourth quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

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Here are three takeaways from the Houston Rockets' defeat on the road to the Miami Heat.

Feb 26, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) shoots against Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets have mostly dominated their matchups against Easter Conference opponents this season, but they can't take their remaining games for granted. Every win matters at this point of the year, and they can't afford many letdowns.

Feb 25, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Josh Okogie (20) reacts after scoring a basket during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Josh Okogie has bounced around in the Rockets rotation all season but if they want to stay afloat in the Western Conference he must stay in the rotation.

Jan 18, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Steven Adams (12) rebounds against the New Orleans Pelicans during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets' injury to Steven Adams is proving to be an insurmountable blow.

Feb 25, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Fred Vanvleet (right) talks with forward Kevin Durant on the bench during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets took a slight leap in Bleacher Report's latest power rankings.

Mar 21, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) grabs a rebound as Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) defends at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

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Houston will wrap up its Florida road trip with a game in Miami.

Feb 23, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Clint Capela (30) grabs a rebound against Utah Jazz forward Brice Sensabaugh (28) in the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

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Houston Rockets center Clint Capela got the last laugh over Los Angeles Lakers big man Deandre Ayton, after Ayton's recent slight.

Feb 21, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) celebrates after scoring in the third quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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KD has been leading the Houston Rockets from the front, and he's quietly playing at an MVP level.

Feb 26, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard (15) goes to the basket against Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane (3) during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

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Even with a surge of negativity surrounding the team in January, the Houston Rockets are still sitting as the third-best team in the West behind two teams that likely won't get caught this season. Houston has a chance to hold its spot as the West's No. 3.

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DeAndre Ayton said he isn't Clint Capela. He is right because every team in the NBA would love to have a Clint Capela.

Jan 28, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone watches during practice before the game against the San Antonio Spurs at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Rafael Stone and the Rockets have gained a reputation.

Dec 1, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone watches during practice before the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets' point guard absence has continued to plague front office executive Rafael Stone.

Feb 21, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets have been blowing possessions and turning the ball over far too often.

Feb 25, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) reacts after a turnover during the third quarter against the Sacramento Kings at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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KD has continued to add to a historic career.

Jan 31, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Clint Capela (30) warms up before the game against the Dallas Mavericks at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton made comments about Houston Rockets center Clint Capela that took a different meaning than how he perhaps intended.

Feb 26, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (5) passes in front of Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) during the first quarter at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets had a magical second half against the Orlando Magic and pulled off an incredible comeback.

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The Houston Rockets' up-and-down play has led one prominent media member to place blame on Kevin Durant's lack of demonstrative leadership.

Dec 11, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) reacts with forward Amen Thompson (1) after a play during the second quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Amen Thompson's recent quote drives home just how important Fred VanVleet has been for the Houston Rockets in past years.

Nov 16, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) grabs a rebound away from Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze (35) at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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The Rockets are looking for their third win in a row against the Magic tonight.

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The Houston Rockets have had difficulties arising from their lack of a point guard all season. They currently have a player who can mitigate some of those concerns, but he may need more opportunities to really make a difference for the team.