West Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Clippers
Thunder
The question, ESPN writes, wasn’t whether the Thunder would land at No. 1 in the long-term power rankings -- it was just how they...
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...
Ime Udoka: Rockets’ starting five still has one open spot
The Rockets know four-fifths of their starting lineup. Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun, Amen Thompson and Fred VanVleet are locked in. It’s that fifth spot...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Jaren Jackson Jr, Rockets, Alperen Sengun, Timberwolves
Grizzlies
Grizzlies big man Jaren Jackson Jr. says he’s “progressing the right way” following a turf toe procedure in July, per Damichael Cole of the...
Rockets’ Kevin Durant viewed as offseason’s biggest prize
The best offseason addition? ESPN's Brian Windhorst says it's a no-contest.
"I don't think there's much of a debate. Gotta be Kevin Durant in Houston,"...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Cam Reddish, Trey Lyles
The Rockets have plenty of business to handle as training camp draws closer.
Per William Guillory of The Athletic, many around the league believe Houston...
West Notes: Rockets, outlook, Mavs, PJ Washington, Grizzlies
The Rockets made headlines by trading for Kevin Durant, but other offseason moves may prove just as important.
Houston extended center Steven Adams and re-signed...
Thunder remain West favorite, while Rockets and Nuggets expected to make push
Get ready to hear this a lot: the Thunder are the team to beat in the West. They just became the youngest NBA champion...
West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Clippers
In the event you thought Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has nothing left to accomplish ... well, you may not be totally right.
Per ESPN’s Zach...
Rockets GM: Bucks made it clear they aren’t trading Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s name has been floating around the trade rumor mill all summer, but apparently, the Bucks aren’t playing along.
Rockets GM Rafael Stone said...
Hawks announce N’Faly Dante signing after Rockets decline to match offer
The Atlanta Hawks have signed center N'Faly Dante after the Houston Rockets declined to match his two-year, $4.5 million offer sheet. The move was...
Rockets, Kevin Durant not close on contract extension
Kevin Durant has yet to sign an extension with the Houston Rockets, and nearly two months after arriving from Phoenix, there are no signs...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Suns, Pistons, Javonte Green
Kevin Durant is the Rockets’ best player, but not their top priority, according Tim MacMahon of ESPN.
Speaking on NBA Today, MacMahon said there’s no...
Rumor: Rockets Could Sign Kevin Durant To $100 Million Extension
The Houston Rockets could sign NBA superstar Kevin Durant to a $100 million extension, according to NBA reporter Kurt Helin of NBC Sports.
That would...
