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Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) shakes hands with head coach Ime Udoka during the third quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Rockets Receive High Praise in Bleacher Report's Early-Season Grades

Jed Katz

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Jan 8, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) dribbles the ball against Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) during the fourth quarter at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Despite the Records, Kevin Durant and James Harden Are Still Must-See TV

Lachard Binkley

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Dec 6, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) points as he brings the ball up the court against the Dallas Mavericks during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images

The Rockets Need Every Piece To Put Together A Legitimate Run

Trenton Whiting

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Sept. 10, 2016; Austin, TX, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder NBA player and former Texas Longhorn Kevin Durant throws the football before the game against the University of Texas at El Paso at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.

Kevin Durant's Texas freshman friend's fit turns heads at Rockets game 17 years later

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Oct 24, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) talks with center Alperen Sengun (28) during the first quarter against the Detroit Pistons at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Rockets Predicted to Have Two All-Stars

Anthony Duckett

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Apr 28, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) questions the call after a play against Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski (2) during the fourth quarter of game four of the 2025 NBA Playoffs first round at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-Imagn Images

Rockets See Short Injury Report Ahead of Clippers Matchup

Derek Parker

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Method Man wore a Kevin Durant Knicks jersey for a recruitment music video back in 2019.

James Dolan Tried to Recruit Kevin Durant to Knicks With New Wu-Tang Clan Music Video

Stephen Douglas

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Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) reacts after scoring a basket during the fourth quarter against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

What to Watch for in Houston Rockets vs. LA Clippers

Alec Elijah

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Jan 13, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) attempts to block a shot by Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) during the second half at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

There is one place Ja Morant won't be going

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10 Hours Ago

Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard is a solid prop target on Thursday.

Clippers vs. Rockets Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Thursday, Dec. 11

Peter Dewey

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10:30 AM EST

Nov 30, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Houston Rockets center Steven Adams (12) reacts to a foul call for the Utah Jazz during the third quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Rockets' Steven Adams Recommended for All-Star Rule Change, 13th Spot

Anthony Duckett

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10:14 AM EST

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is a solid prop target on Thursday.

Peter’s Points: NBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for Nikola Jokic, Clippers-Rockets, Bobby Portis)

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9:56 AM EST

Dec 6, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) brings the ball up the court during the first quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images

The Rockets Can't Afford To Take The Clippers Lightly

Trenton Whiting

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Dec 10, 2025

Nov 14, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) drives with the ball as Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday (5) defends during the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Early Rest Could Have The Rockets Performing At Their Best

Trenton Whiting

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Dec 10, 2025

Dec 6, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) points as he brings the ball up the court against the Dallas Mavericks during the second quarter at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images

Being the Starting Point Guard is Still a Work in Progress For Amen Thompson

Lachard Binkley

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Dec 10, 2025

Nov 30, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) reaches for the ball with guard Reed Sheppard (15) as Utah Jazz forward Brice Sensabaugh (28) defends during the second quarter at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Rockets' Turnovers Are a Noted Weakness in Latest NBA Power Rankings

Jed Katz

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Dec 10, 2025

Nov 1985; Unknown location, USA; Houston Rockets center Ralph Sampson in action during the 1985 season. Mandatory Credit: Malcolm Emmons-Imagn Images

Hall-of-Fame Big Man Tabbed as Rockets' Greatest Second Option

Jed Katz

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Dec 10, 2025

Nov 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; (from L-to-R) Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17), guard Amen Thompson (1), forward Kevin Durant (7) and guard Fred VanVleet (5, red) on the bench against the Washington Wizards during the fourth quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

Rockets' Most Likely Trade Candidate Would Sacrifice Veteran Leadership

Jed Katz

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Dec 10, 2025

Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Steven Adams (12) controls the ball as Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie (12) defends during the first half at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Rockets' Steven Adams Draws Praise for Dominance on the Offensive Glass

Anthony Duckett

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Dec 10, 2025

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