Rockets’ Fred VanVleet: NBA gambling revenue not worth risk to players
Houston Rockets guard and NBPA president Fred VanVleet believes the NBA may be getting far more trouble than benefit from sports gambling.
And he says...
Rockets hold off Wizards, but Trae Young steals the show
The Houston Rockets got the win. But the night in Washington belonged to a player who didn’t even suit up.
Trae Young was ejected from...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Khris Middleton, Rockets, Tyus Jones, Darryn Peterson
Mavericks
Khris Middleton chose to remain with the Mavericks rather than pursue a buyout, and that makes sense.
As relayed by The Stein Line's Marc Stein,...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Jabari Smith Jr, Pelicans, Mavericks, Naji Marshall
Rockets
The Rockets won again Thursday — four victories in five games since the break — but they may have taken a hit late.
Forward Jabari...
NBA Notes: Sengun cooks, Spurs keep rolling, Raptors grind short-handed
Alperen Sengun did what stars are supposed to do against teams in free fall. Sengun posted a 26-point, 13-rebound, 11-assist triple-double as the Rockets...
Rockets’ Kevin Durant shrugs off burner talk and lets the speculation hang
Kevin Durant knows how this works. He has lived it before.
The Rockets star forward became part of the All-Star weekend conversation for reasons that...
Kevin Durant says All-Star criticism missing the point
The All-Star effort debate isn’t landing with Kevin Durant.
Speaking Saturday, the Rockets star pushed back on the idea that players used to compete harder...
Rockets’ Kevin Durant directs trash talk at World team entering All-Star weekend
Kevin Durant isn’t losing any sleep over how competitive the All-Star Game is going to be. He’s also not buying the narrative that the...
NBA Rumors: Cavs, De’Andre Hunter, Lakers, draft pick, Rockets
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers continue to take calls, but a major shake-up does not appear to be on the table.
Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reports that rival...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, Rockets, Dorian Finney-Smith, All-Stars
Mavericks
The season has not gone according to plan for the Mavericks, but Cooper Flagg has been a legitimate bright spot.
Tim MacMahon of ESPN polled...
NBA Notes: Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Grizzlies, Ty Jerome, Rockets
Bucks
Things feel tense in Milwaukee. The Bucks dropped their fourth loss in five games and now sit seven games under .500 at 18-25. Losing...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Blazers, Deni Avdija, Sixers
Rockets
Houston is almost exactly where the projections said they would be, and that is part of the reason the grade lands here. That would...
NBA Rumors: Warriors, Michael Porter Jr., Jonathan Kuminga, Lakers, Raptors, Rockets
Warriors and MPJ
The Warriors are not believed to be deep in talks with the Nets regarding Michael Porter Jr., despite recent chatter.
ESPN and The...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Peyton Watson, Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Clippers
Nuggets
Fourth-year forward Peyton Watson is drawing significant trade interest ahead of restricted free agency, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto.
The Nuggets, however, have pushed back...
