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• Rockets Not Currently Interested In Breaking Up Young Core To Trade For Giannis AntetokounmpoThe Houston Rockets are not interested in breaking up their core to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo should the Milwaukee Bucks choose to make him available, sources tell Kelly Iko of The Athletic. The Rockets are 10-5 this season with one of the NBA's yougnest cores. When the Rockets traded multiple future first round picks originating with the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for picks via the Phoenix ...2024See more articles Giannis Antetokounmpo -
• Rockets Could Be Team To Watch If Giannis Antetokounmpo Becomes AvailableThe Houston Rockets have amassed an impressive collection of young players and tradable draft picks. That has the Rockets set up to be in the conversation if any number of star players becomes available on the trade market. One such player that would make sense for Houston is Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. While the Bucks aren't expected to consider trading Antetokounmpo unless he ...2024Read about Milwaukee Bucks -
• Rockets Exercise 25-26 Options For Tari Eason, Jabari Smith Jr, Amen Thompson, Cam WhitmoreThe Houston Rockets have exercised the 2025-26 rookie scale team options for Tari Eason, Jabari Smith Jr, Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore. These are the fourth-year options for Eason and Smith, and the third-year options for Thompson and Whitmore. All four decisions were considered no-brainers for the Rockets. Smith is a starter, while Eason, Thompson and Whitmore are key contributors off the bench...2024Continue with Cam Whitmore -
• Rockets Considered Team To Watch If Jimmy Butler Becomes AvailableThe Houston Rockets reached rookie scale extensions with Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun before Monday's deadline. That likely takes the Rockets out of the running of being a cap space team in the 2025 offseason. However, that isn't stopping the team from dreaming big about acquiring a star. Houston may not be ready to make a move this season, but they are monitoring stars for future availability. ...2024See more Jalen Green -
• Rockets A Team To Watch If Jimmy Butler Becomes AvailableThe Houston Rockets reached rookie scale extensions with Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun before Monday's deadline. That likely takes the Rockets out of the running of being a cap space team in the 2025 offseason. However, that isn't stopping the team from dreaming big about acquiring a star. Houston may not be ready to make a move this season, but they are monitoring stars for future availability. ...2024See more articles Jalen Green
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• Rockets Signal They're Unlikely To Execute Major Trade During 24-25 SeasonBy signing Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun to extensions by Monday's deadline, the Houston Rockets signaled they don't plan on being a cap space team next offseason but sources say it was also an indication they don't plan to make any signifiant trades during the current season. When the Rockets acquired future draft picks originating from the Phoenix Suns in their trade with the Brooklyn Nets, the...2024See more Jalen Green
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• Rockets Switched To Rookie Extensions When Donovan Mitchell, Derrick White ExtendedThe Houston Rockets had a plan to be a player with cap space in the summer of 2025. When guard Donovan Mitchell and Derrick White signed extensions with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics respectively, the Rockets changed gears. Mitchell and White are favorites of Houston head coach Ime Udoka and the team could have pursued either player in 2025 free agency. With the veteran guards off the...2024See more articles Donovan Mitchell
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• Jalen Green's New Contract Designed To Be Potentially TradedOn ESPN's The Hoop Collective, NBA insider Brian Windhorst said some around the NBA see Jalen Green's new extension with the Houston Rockets as a potential trade chip. "This is a contract that a lot of people in the league think was signed for the option to be traded and getting the 10% trade kicker in there, which is the biggest trade kicker that was given out yesterday in all these deals," Windh...2024Click for news about Jalen Green -
• Jalen Green's New Contract Designed To Be TradedOn ESPN's The Hoop Collective, NBA insider Brian Windhorst said some around the NBA see Jalen Green's new extension with the Houston Rockets as a potential trade chip. "This is a contract that a lot of people in the league think was signed for the option to be traded and getting the 10% trade kicker in there, which is the biggest trade kicker that was given out yesterday in all these deals," Windh...2024Read about Jalen Green
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• Alperen Sengun, Rockets Agree To Five-Year, $185M ExtensionAlperen Sengun has agreed to a five-year, $185 million extension with the Houston Rockets. Sengun holds a player option for Year 5 of the deal. Sengun was the 16th overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. Last season, Sengun averaged 21.1 points, 9.3 rebounds and 5.0 assists in 32.5 minutes over 63 games for the Rockets. Sengun received some consideration for an All-Star berth....2024Continue with Alperen Sengun
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• Report: Rockets, Jalen Green agree to 3-year, $106M extensionThe Houston Rockets and guard Jalen Green have agreed to a three-year, $106-million extension to his rookie contract....2024Continue with Jalen Green
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• Jalen Green, Rockets Agree To Three-Year, $106M Extension
Jalen Green and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a three-year, $106 million contract extension. Green will hold a player option ahead of Year 3 to potentially become a free agent in 2027. Green is the first NBA player to negotiate a 2-plus-1 rookie extension on a nine-figure deal. Green will earn $33.5 million in Year 1 of the deal, which is slightly above what would have been a $31 million cap...2024See more Jalen Green
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• Jalen Green, Rockets Have 'Productive Conversations' On Short-Term Extension
Jalen Green and the Houston Rockets continue to discuss a contract extension with the possibility of a short-term deal. The two sides are having "productive conversations." "I'm told, him, his agents they are pursuing a potential structure of a shorter term deal that does maximize his long-term career earnings," said Shams Charania on NBA Today. "There is a deal potentially here, I'm told, that co...2024Check it out Jalen Green
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• Rockets sign Matt Bradley
The Houston Rockets yesterday signed free agent guard Matt Bradley. Bradley (6-4, 220) was eligible for the 2023 NBA Draft after helping San Diego State reach its first national championship game as a fifth-year senior. He spent last season playing for the Rostock Seawolves in Germany’s Basketball Bundesliga. Bradley spent his first three collegiate seasons … Continue reading "Rockets sign M...2024
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• Fred VanVleet Hopes To Be With Rockets For The Long-TermFred VanVleet has one more guaranteed season under contract with the Houston Rockets. The team has a $44.9 million option on VanVleet for the 2025-26 season. If the veteran point guard has his way, he'll be in Houston for a long time. "I didn't come here to be a rental," VanVleet said. "I didn't come here to be a free agent (again). I came here for a long-term home. I've loved my time here so far....2024Continue with Fred VanVleet -
• “Legitimate Chance,” Rockets and Alperen Sengun Sign Extension
Houston Rockets center, Alperen Sengun, is hopeful that he will be granted a contract extension before the October 21st deadline. “We’ve been talking,” Sengun said. “I want to get the contract, and (the Rockets are) trying to negotiate with us and we’re trying to negotiate with them. So, it’s been good. We’re going to make […] The post “Legitimate Chance,” Rockets and Alperen Sengun Sign Ex...2024Check it out Alperen Sengun
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• Alperen Sengun, Rockets Have 'Legitimate Chance' Of Signing Extension
Alperen Sengun is hopeful of signing a contract extension with the Houston Rockets before the Oct. 21 deadline. Sengun is eligible to sign a deal worth up to $224 million over five seasons. "We've been talking," Sengun said. "I want to get the contract, and (the Rockets are) trying to negotiate with us and we're trying to negotiate with them. So, it's been good. We're going to make it work. We st...2024Check it out Alperen Sengun
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• Rockets Sign Thon Maker, Markquis NowellThe Houston Rockets have signed free agent center Thon Maker and guard Markquis Nowell. Maker (7-0, 221) was the 10th overall pick by Milwaukee in the 2016 NBA Draft. The South Sudanese native has appeared in a total of 263 games across five seasons while playing for the Bucks, Detroit and Cleveland. Over the past three seasons, Maker has played in Jerusalem, the G League, China and most recently...2024Click for news about Markquis Nowell -
• Dikembe Mutombo Passes Away At 58 From Brain CancerDikembe Mutombo passed away today at the age of 58 from brain cancer. Mutombo first revealed in 2022 that he was undergoing treatment after the discovery of a brain tumor. Mutombo was the fourth overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets after a successful career at Georgetown. Mutombo was an eight-time NBA All-Star and four-time Defensive Player of the Year. Mutombo was inducted i...2024See also Dikembe Mutombo -
• AJ Griffin, Rockets Agree to Contract Buyout Amid Retirement Talk
The Houston Rockets and forward AJ Griffin have reached terms on a contract buyout, per the Houston Chronicle’s Jonathan Feigen. Griffin, the 16th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft, was set to enter the third year of his four-year, $17.1 million contract. The buyout is worth $250,000, according to Spotrac. The former first-round draft […] The post AJ Griffin, Rockets Agree to Contract...2024Check it out Jonathan Feigen
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• A.J. Griffin, Rockets Reach Buyout Agreement As He Steps Away From BasketballA.J. Griffin is stepping away from basketball and will be waived by the Houston Rockets. Griffin will be bought out by the Rockets and give up a significant portion of the $3.9 million he was owed for the upcoming 2024-25 season. Griffin was previously reported to be considering leaving behind his NBA career while citing undisclosed personal and family-related reasons. Griffin was the 16th overall...2024Read about Atlanta Hawks -
• NBA Rumors: Rockets’ Jalen Green to Sign Extension After 2024-25 Season?
According to the latest NBA rumors, Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green could be waiting until after the 2024-25 season to sign his contract extension. During the Jalen Green Youth Basketball Camp in Houston, Green told Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle that his focus is on the upcoming season, not his contract. “For sure,” Green […] The post NBA Rumors: Rockets’ Jalen Green to Si...2024Read about Jalen Green
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• AJ Griffin Considering NBA Retirement After Two Seasons
Houston Rockets forward AJ Griffin is “seriously considering” stepping away from basketball after two NBA seasons at the age of 21, according to Shams Charania and Kelly Iko of The Athletic. Griffin, who was selected 16th overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2022 draft out of Duke, did not provide a reason why he’s […] The post AJ Griffin Considering NBA Retirement After Two Seasons app...2024Visit the page Shams Charania
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• AJ Griffin Considering Stepping Away From BasketballAJ Griffin is giving serious consideration to stepping away from basketball, sources tell Shams Charania and Kelly Iko of The Athletic. The Houston Rockets acquired Griffin from the Atlanta Hawks this offseason. Preparations are underway for Griffin's departure from the game. Griffin, who was the 16th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft out of Duke, is represented by agents Austin Brown, Steven Heu...2024Check it out Shams Charania
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• Nets Have High Asking Price For Cameron JohnsonThe Brooklyn Nets have received lots of trade interest in forward Cameron Johnson. However, Brooklyn GM Sean Marks has put a high asking price on Johnson in trade talks. Until that changes, expect Johnson to remain with the rebuilding Nets. Johnson is in the second year of the four-year, $90 million contract he signed with Brooklyn last offseason. He'll make $23.6 million during the 2024-25 season...2024See more articles Cameron Johnson -
• Bruno Caboclo Working Out For WarriorsBruno Caboclo is attempting to return to the NBA after a three-year absence. Caboclo is working out with the Golden State Warriors in hopes of signing a deal, per his agent. "He will train with the Golden State Warriors until Thursday with the aim of signing a contract, and he believes he will succeed," agent Daniel Hazan told Sports Channel in Israel. Caboclo is also in negotiations with Hapoel T...2024See more Bruno Caboclo -
• Usman Garuba, Real Madrid Agree To Three-Year DealAfter three seasons in the NBA, Usman Garuba is returning to Spain. Garuba has reached an agreement to rejoin Real Madrid for the next three seasons. Garuba spent last season with the Golden State Warriors. The third-year forward was signed to a two-way deal, before being signed to a standard contract before the end of the season. This followed Garuba playing for the Houston Rockets for the first ...2024Visit the page Usman Garuba -
• NBA 2024 Offseason Check-In: Houston RocketsHoops Rumors is checking in on the 2024 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s offseason moves and consider what might still be coming before the regular season begins. Today, we’re focusing on the Houston Rockets. Free […]...2024 -
• Raptors, Bruno Fernando Agree To DealThe Toronto Raptors are signing free agent big man Bruno Fernando to a non-guaranteed contract. Fernando recently cleared waivers after being let go by the Atlanta Hawks. Fernando's deal is expected to include some guaranteed money if he makes the opening night roster for Toronto. In his second stint with the Hawks, Fernando played in 45 games last season. He averaged 6.3 points and 4.3 rebounds i...2024Continue with Toronto Raptors -
• Rockets Sign Aussie Standout Jack McVeigh To Two-Way ContractThe Houston Rockets have officially signed forward Jack McVeigh to a two-way contract, as relayed by Jonathan Feigen of the Houston Chronicle. McVeigh, 28, is 6-foot-8 and has spent the majority of his pro career in Australia after going undrafted out of Nebraska in 2019. He played last season with the Tasmania JackJumpers, leading them […] The post Rockets Sign Aussie Standout Jack McVeigh ...2024Check it out Jonathan Feigen