Anthony Duckett

Joined: May 4, 2024

Anthony Duckett joined Rockets on SI in 2024 and has been covering the NBA professionally since 2019, with stops at FanSided and SB Nation.

Nov 24, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka (left) with assistant coach Ben Sullivan against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Although the Houston Rockets have been linked to Jaylen Brown, the latest reporting suggests otherwise.

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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Although the Houston Rockets are drafting late, there will be options for them to choose from.

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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The Houston Rockets could look to bolster their defensive tenacity in the second round of tonight's draft.

May 1, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka prior to game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

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Although the Houston Rockets struggled at outside shooting last season, they could address this need in round two of Wednesday's 2026 NBA Draft.

Mar 8, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Dorian Finney-Smith (2) shoots the ball in the first half against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images

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Although Dorian Finney-Smith had a dismal season, the Houston Rockets may be able to rid themselves of him this summer.

Nov 24, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Houston Rockets assistant coach Ben Sullivan against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Although Houston Rockets assistant Ben Sullivan didn't get the Portland Trail Blazers job, the latest news likely makes him breathe a sigh of relief.

May 1, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) reacts after a made basket against the Los Angeles Lakers during the third quarter of game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

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Although the negotiating window has officially been open for over a week, the Houston Rockets and Tari Eason don't appear to be close to a long-term deal.

Nov 13, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) matches up with Los Angeles Lakers guard Patrick Beverley (21) during the first quarter at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

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Houston Rockets long-time fan favorite Patrick Beverley took a shot at current Rockets forward Kevin Durant.

Dec 5, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone walks on the court before the game against the Phoenix Suns at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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With the 2026 NBA Draft set to kick off this week, it's worth compiling a list of mock drafts and/or projections.

Apr 5, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (right) talks with assistant coach Royal Ivey (left) before the game against the Miami Heat at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Following the hire of Dusty May by the Dallas Mavericks, Royal Ivey will be returning to the Houston Rockets.

Sep 29, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) and forward Amen Thompson (1) and center Alperen Sengun (28) talk during Houston Rockets media day at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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In the latest list of player rankings, the Houston Rockets had just one top-25 player.

Apr 15, 2026; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) leaves the court after being defeated by the Golden State Warriors during the play-in rounds of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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Although the Houston Rockets seem unlikely to add a superstar, Kawhi Leonard seems like a realistic option.

Anthony Duckett

Joined: May 4, 2024

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2 Realistic Options for the Rockets in Round Two of the 2026 NBA Draft

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2 Shooters the Rockets Could Target in the Second Round Wednesday

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Rockets' Dorian Finney-Smith Reportedly Drawing Interest Around the League

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Rockets Don't Appear to be Close to a Deal with Tari Eason

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Rockets Legend is Critical of Kevin Durant Following Debut Season with Franchise

2026 NBA Mock Draft Round Up: Rockets Projections in Second Round

Royal Ivey to Return to Rockets Following Mavericks Coaching Hire

Rockets Boast Just One Player in Latest Top-25 Player Rankings

Kawhi Leonard Could be Rockets' Most Realistic Star-Level Option this Summer