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Houston Rockets Legend Named NBA's Greatest 7-Footer of All-Time

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/rockets as Houston Rockets Legend Named NBA's Greatest 7-Footer of All-Time. Houston Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon has always been regarded as one of the greatest big men ever to grace the game of basketball following a decorated 18-year career in the NBA.

Yahoo! Sports · 1d

Rockets' move for Kevin Durant gives Houston one of NBA's top star trios

With Rafael Stone looking to make a big splash, he traded for Kevin Durant. The future Hall of Famer and two-time Finals MVP should give Houston a needed go-to scorer in clutch situations and a proven postseason performer.

Total Pro Sports · 1d

Interesting New Details Surface On Kevin Durant’s Rockets Contract Extension

NBC Sports reported that the Rockets can offer Durant a max two-year extension worth $122.1 million, but with a twist. Due to the NBA’s “over-38 rule,” no team can extend him beyond two years. “Durant is in the final year of his current contract at $54.

Thunder-Rockets, Lakers-Warriors headline NBA Tip-Off'

Bleacher Report · 3h

NBA Announces Rockets-Thunder, Warriors-Lakers for 2025-26 Opening Night Schedule

The NBA announced on Tuesday that the season will begin on Oct. 21 with a doubleheader on NBC and Peacock. In the first game, the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder will meet star forward Kevin Durant and the new-look Houston Rockets. In the nightcap, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Golden State Warriors.

Yahoo Sports · 2h

NBA on NBC returning with Rockets-Thunder and Warriors-Lakers on opening night

The NBA announced that the 2025-26 season will tip-off on Tuesday, Oct. 21, with two games on NBC and Peacock: Rockets-Thunder and Warriors-Lakers.

ESPN on MSN · 2h

Rockets-Thunder, Warriors-Lakers to open NBA season

The opening night of the 2025-26 NBA season will feature the defending champion Thunder hosting the Rockets, and the Warriors visiting the Lakers.

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Rockets’ Kevin Durant takes jab at Thunder in response to ring-night matchup

How Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant took a shot at the champion Thunder ahead of Opening Night at the Paycom Center.

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The Rockets Share All The Traits Of A Contending Team

When the Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant earlier this offseason, they felt they were making one of the final moves to launch the team into the league's up ...

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CBS: Rockets GM Rafael Stone is NBA’s best negotiator

Rafael Stone is the NBA's best negotiator. He not only convinced Alperen Sengun to re-sign at a number below the max, but to ...

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Rockets Could Make Massive Kevin Durant Move

The Houston Rockets pulled off a huge offseason blockbuster trade to acquire longtime superstar forward Kevin Durant from the ...

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Ex-Rockets Guard Listed Among NBA's Most Overrated Players

In many respects, Jalen Green was drafted No. 2 overall to be the Houston Rockets' replacement for James Harden. The Rockets had dealt Harden six months prior t ...