Tag: Kevin Durant
Rockets expected to explore summer trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo
The Rockets are expected to explore a potential trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason, according to Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated.
Speaking on the Open...
Rockets’ Kevin Durant on NBA future: Creeping closer to the end
Rockets star Kevin Durant knows the end of his NBA career is closer than it once felt.
He’s not there yet. But he can see...
Kevin Durant passes Michael Jordan, keeps climbing scoring list
Kevin Durant moved past Michael Jordan on Saturday night. Then he shrugged and looked ahead.
“Four more to go,” Durant told reporters with a smile...
NBA Notes: Clippers, Darius Garland, Rockets, Kevin Durant, Hawks
Clippers
Darius Garland did what he could. The Clippers needed a little more.
Garland finished with 25 points and 10 assists, leading six players in double...
NBA Notes: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Raptors, Brandon Ingram, Pistons
Rockets
Kevin Durant delivered when the Rockets needed it most.
Durant knocked down a go-ahead 18-footer with 7.6 seconds remaining as Houston slipped past the visiting...
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...
LaMelo Ball exits press conference when asked about accident; Hornets lose
The game almost felt secondary.
That’s what happens when the face of the franchise gets up and walks out of a postgame press conference.
LaMelo Ball...
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...
NBA Notes: Pistons, JB Bickerstaff, Blazers, Damian Lillard, Sixers
Pistons
The rise in Detroit has been fast. Even J.B. Bickerstaff admits that.
The Pistons have gone from the bottom of the East to the top...
Victor Wembanyama: ‘I’m never stepping onto the court not caring’
Victor Wembanyama didn’t need to be told what the All-Star Game was missing.
He felt it. And more importantly, he played like it mattered.
As Wembanyama...
LeBron James sounds reflective on All-Star Sunday, future still undecided
LeBron James took a moment on All-Star Sunday to zoom out.
At this stage of the career, that tends to happen.
The 21-time All-Star reflected on...
NBA All-Star Game finally had juice, and MVP Anthony Edwards credits Victor Wembanyama
The NBA finally got what it’s been chasing for years at All-Star Weekend: Real juice.
And MVP Anthony Edwards says it started with one guy...
Suns beating projections, betting on fit over flash
The Suns keep finding ways to zig while the league expects a zag.
That theme continues with their pursuit of Haywood Highsmith, even if he’s...
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...











