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Mar 16, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Dorian Finney-Smith (2) reacts after a turover during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

Although the Houston Rockets have scratched Dorian Finney-Smith against the Los Angeles Lakers thus far, they would be wise to consider giving him minutes.

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Although the Houston Rockets have scratched Dorian Finney-Smith against the Los Angeles Lakers thus far, they would be wise to consider giving him minutes.

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Apr 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) looks on from the court in the second half of game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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Both Houston and Los Angeles are dealing with injuries midway through the series.

Apr 21, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) defends Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) in the first half of game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets were unable to take care of business against the Los Angeles Lakers on the road in Game 2 even with the return of Kevin Durant.

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How social media reacted to Game 2 between the Rockets and Lakers.

Apr 7, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Houston's starting five looks better with Durant back in the fold.

Apr 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka at press conference during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Heading into Game 1 between the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Quarterfinals, one of the biggest matchups figured to be betwee

Apr 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) shoots the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers in the second half during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets will need to be proactive in making key changes to the starting lineup in their current predicament.

Apr 7, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Houston's superstar is officially a go Tuesday.

Apr 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luke Kennard (10) shoots the ball against Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) in the first half during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets fell on the road in Game One against the Los Angeles Lakers with no Kevin Durant, and it was a disappointing performance.

Apr 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) drives to the basket agianst Houston Rockets guard Josh Okogie (20) in the first half during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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How social media reacted to Houston's loss in Los Angeles.

Apr 10, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) reacts after scoring a basket during the third quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Houston's superstar is out for Game 1 of Rockets-Lakers.

Apr 10, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets Head Coach Ime Udoka talks with forward Kevin Durant (7) during the first half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Houston will need to see a quick start.

Apr 9, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) reacts after a made basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

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The Rockets and Lakers both have stars listed on Saturday's injury report.

Apr 12, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) reacts after scoring a basket during the second quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets closed out the regular season with a dominant victory over the Memphis Grizzlies at home as they head into the playoffs.

Apr 10, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard/forward Amen Thompson (1) drives with the ball as Minnesota Timberwolves guard Mike Conley (10) defends during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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The Rockets aren't yet sure who they'll be facing in the postseason, but it'll be decided before the day is up.

Jan 21, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) and head coach Tuomas Iisalo looks on during the third quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

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Memphis and Houston have combined to list 23 players on the injury report Sunday.

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The Houston Rockets' win streak gets snapped at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves in an unexpected loss at home.

Mar 25, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) works around Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) in the third quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images

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Houston will face Minnesota for the first time since blowing an overtime lead on March 25.

Mar 30, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) looks on during the second half against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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Minnesota will be without key players for tonight's tilt with Houston.

Apr 9, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets guard Amen Thompson (1) dunks the ball against Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) during the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets were on their way to blowing out the Philadelphia 76ers, but had to survive a late run in the fourth from Philly to pull out the win.

Apr 3, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) controls the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets' matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers dramatically shifted, with news of Joel Embiid's injury diagnosis.

Jan 22, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) drives against Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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The Rockets will face the 76ers for the first time since January 22. What should fans look out for in Houston's third-to-last game of the regular season?

Mar 31, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets Head Coach Ime Udoka reacts during the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Houston could be without a contributor for tonight's tilt with Philadelphia.

Apr 7, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) against Phoenix Suns forward Dillon Brooks (3) in the first half at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets continued their win streak with an impressive comeback victory over the Phoenix Suns.

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

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Houston and Phoenix will be facing off at full health, all things considered.