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Jan 28, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving looks on during the second half against the Minnesota Timberwolves at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

In the latest mock trade, the Houston Rockets strike a deal with the Dallas Mavericks for Kyrie Irving.

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In the latest mock trade, the Houston Rockets strike a deal with the Dallas Mavericks for Kyrie Irving.

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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

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The NBA is transitioning to a league where all 30 teams are now competing to win. Can the Houston Rockets survive that reality?

Apr 24, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone watches during practice before game three of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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In the latest mock trade, the Houston Rockets land All-NBA big man Chet Holmgren.

Jan 6, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) stands on the court before the start of the game against the Sacramento Kings at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets have the assets to go after Anthony Davis while keeping most of their future intact.

Feb 8, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) and Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) in action during the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

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The Houston Rockets can keep investing in their young core, but Kevin Durant also puts them in win-now mode. One big man can salvage their title hopes.

May 1, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone watches warm ups 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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Houston could benefit from a move into the NBA Draft's first round.

Dec 1, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Isaiah Joe (11) dribbles the ball as Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason (17) defends during the game at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Houston is in the market for backcourt depth, while Oklahoma City is expected to shed salary. A trade could work for both sides.

Nov 1, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) defends Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown (7) during the first half at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

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In the latest mock trade, the Houston Rockets pull off a deal with the Boston Celtics for Jaylen Brown.

Mar 13, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray (5) handles the ball against Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard (15) during the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

Houston has to improve its depth at the point guard position, with a few underrated options in the trade market.

Apr 3, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) on the bench during pregame introductions prior to the game against the Utah Jazz at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

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As trade rumors surround the Houston Rockets, Durant has proven he can be a winning piece in what could be the final chapter of an illustrious career.

Nov 9, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) defends against Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) in the second half at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images

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In the latest mock trade, the Houston Rockets land their second superstar by way of the Milwaukee Bucks' forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.

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

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Although Dorian Finney-Smith appears to be a bad pickup, the Houston Rockets could offload his contract rather easily this summer.

Nov 1, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown (7) drives to the basket during the first half against the Houston Rockets at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn Images

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Houston has the ammunition to go after Boston's best player from the 2025-26 season.

Apr 30, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) dribbles the ball against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

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It's not guaranteed that the Houston Rockets will make a blockbuster trade this offseason, but there are a few stars in the realm of possibility.

Dec 23, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) turns the ball over as Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) steals during the third quarter at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

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Houston has the chance to give KD a big-name co-star with trade rumors swirling this offseason.

Nov 4, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) reacts after a play during the first half against the New York Knicks at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Houston's All-Star center has been involved in early trade rumors after a first-round playoff exit. What are some teams to watch?

Nov 9, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dunks the ball againtst Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) in the second half at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images

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There's been chatter that the Houston Rockets have discussed a trade with the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo, with Alperen Sengun mentioned as a possibility.

Apr 12, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo looks on after the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

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Although the Houston Rockets have been linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo, one insider thinks it's unlikely that Houston makes such a move.

Dec 27, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives with the ball as Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) defends during the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Following a disappointing end to the season, the Houston Rockets could look to make a deal for Cleveland Cavaliers All-NBA guard Donovan Mitchell.

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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Houston could evaluate its options this offseason, starting with its superstar scorer.

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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Houston might not come out positively should they make this trade.

Jan 7, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Houston Rockets center Steven Adams (12) stands during a break in the action against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

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Several teams across the NBA viewed Steven Adams as a net positive at the trade deadline and were calling the Houston Rockets about him.

Feb 4, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) looks up during the third quarter against the Boston Celtics at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

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Houston was anticipated to make a move ahead of the deadline, but decided to remain silent.

Dec 23, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) drives to the basket against Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant (7) during the second quarter at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

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James Harden is up for a trade again, and discussion has sparked of what it would be like if Harden came back to the Rockets.

Jan 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond (1) goes to shoot a basket during warm up before a game against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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Houston has been rumored to be in play for the 76ers' backup center.