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15 September 2025

• [Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Jabari Smith Jr. extension will only look better for the Rockets
  The Houston Rockets extended Jabari Smith Jr. this summer. That decision is likely to look better as time wears on.
• [Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Rockets are to blame for potentially disastrous Tari Eason problem
  As the Houston Rockets have made a number of moves this offseason, including their blockbuster acquisition of superstar scorer Kevin Durant, the organization ha
• [Sports Illustrated] - Three Free Agents the Rockets Could Sign With Their Final Roster Spot
  Houston has one roster spot remaining and could use another rotation piece. Who are some contenders?
• [Sporting News] - Rockets' blockbuster Kevin Durant trade already paying off for Toyota Center
  Houston's seven-team trade for Kevin Durant is already having a big impact on the Toyota Center.
• [Sports Illustrated] - Rockets’ Star Cements All-World Status Despite FIBA Loss
  Alperen Sengun was already seen as one of the best basketball players on the planet prior to FIBA play. That was clear enough in his first-ever All-Star selecti
• [Fansided: Space City Scoop] - Alperen Sengun now has the perfect motivation to take Rockets to a championship
  As the 2025-26 NBA season creeps closer, the Houston Rockets, perhaps more than any other team in the Western Conference, appear poised to give the Oklahoma Cit
• [Hoops Wire] - Giannis Antetokounmpo fires back after Alperen Sengun jab, calls bronze with Greece ‘biggest accomplishment’
  Alperen Sengun and Turkey got the better of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece in the EuroBasket semifinals Friday — and Sengun didn’t hesitate to explain why. The Rockets big man suggested that Antetokounmpo lacked “creativity” in his game, hinting that it made defending him easier. Antetokounmpo heard the comment, but responded in his own way. “I […] The post appeared first on .
• [Sports Illustrated] - ESPN's Kendrick Perkins: Rockets' Kevin Durant's Iso Scoring is Second-Best NBA Skill
  The Houston Rockets know a thing or two about isolation scoring. Possibly the NBA's greatest isolation scorer in league history suited up for the franchise for
• [Sports Illustrated] - Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece Coach Clap Back at Rockets' Alperen Sengun
  Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun's stock is at an all-time high right now. He's immersed as one of the best players in the world at EuroBasket 2025, and is
• [Locked On Rockets] - HEARTBREAK: Alperen Sengun's 28 Points NOT ENOUGH As Turkiye Gold Medal Hopes FALL SHORT To Germany
  HEARTBREAK: Alperen Sengun's 28 Points NOT ENOUGH As Turkiye Gold Medal Hopes FALL SHORT To GermanyAlperen Sengun's 28-point performance wasn't enough as Tur...