The Houston Rockets’ star big man, Alperen Sengun, is putting the basketball world on notice with his performance in the 2025 EuroBasket tournament. Sengun has played well during this summer tournament, and it should carry over to the regular season in the fall. One of the main critiques of Sengun’s game last season was his […]
Rockets star Alperen Sengun appears ready to move past Nikola Jokic comparisons
“I don’t think he would want that nickname, but I think you can see the similarities with their games,” Turkish teammate Shane Larkin says of Sengun.
Rockets star Alperen Sengun appears ready to move past Nikola Jokic comparisons
“I don’t think he would want that nickname, but I think you can see the similarities with their games,” Turkish teammate Shane Larkin says of Sengun.
Top 2025-26 power forwards: Rockets lead NBA with three representatives
Led by Jabari Smith Jr., the Rockets have three representatives (most of any team) on HoopsHype’s top power forwards list for the 2025-26 NBA season.
“You literally joined a team with a Hakeem because he had won two championships” – Richard Jefferson debunks Barkley’s take about the second apron
Chuck said the second apron was created to prevent superstars from teaming up
Amen Thompson breaks down Draymond Green’s defensive IQ: “I feel like the best defenders can play offense on defense”
For Amen, Draymond is the definition of a high IQ defender.
Amen Thompson breaks down Draymond Green’s defensive IQ: “I feel like the best defenders can play offense on defense”
For Amen, Draymond is the definition of a high IQ defender.
Warriors young forward inclined to return on one year deal
A silver lining appears on the horizon as reports indicate that Jonathan Kuminga is leaning towards signing a one-year, $8 […]
Warriors young forward inclined to return on one year deal
A silver lining appears on the horizon as reports indicate that Jonathan Kuminga is leaning towards signing a one-year, $8 […]
Rockets get unfortunate outlook on Steven Adams’ health status
ESPN’s Tim McMahon doesn’t believe that Adams will appear in back-to-backs
Rockets star Alperen Sengun leads Turkey to statement win versus Nikola Jokic, Serbia
With 28 points, 13 rebounds, and 8 assists, Rockets star Alperen Sengun led Turkey to a statement win in FIBA play versus Nikola Jokic and Serbia.
USA TODAY power rankings: Rockets enter 2025-26 ranked No. 2 in NBA
“They built this team to compete for titles,” USA TODAY’s Lorenzo Reyes says of the 2025-26 Houston Rockets, who he ranks at No. 2 among NBA teams.
USA TODAY power rankings: Rockets enter 2025-26 ranked No. 2 in NBA
“They built this team to compete for titles,” USA TODAY’s Lorenzo Reyes says of the 2025-26 Houston Rockets, who he ranks at No. 2 among NBA teams.
Turkey coach’s Alperen Sengun take will hype up Rockets fans
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun has been absolutely dominant as he tries to lead Turkey to its first title in the EuroBasket.
“I like him a lot” – Hakeem Olajuwon explained why he admired Russell Westbrook so much
Hakeem Olajuwon once revealed why he was excited about the Houston Rockets trading for Russell Westbrook in 2019.
“Not how I played the game and it wasn’t in my pedigree” – Scottie Pippen on why he never cared about MVPs or scoring titles
Scottie Pippen reflects on his career year leading the Bulls without Michael Jordan.
Ex-Rockets Guard Jalen Green Cited as NBA’s Most Overrated Shooting Guard
Jalen Green made his way onto the Houston Rockets at the onset of their rebuild, becoming the second overall pick of the 2021 NBA Draft. Green was drafted ahead of future All-Stars Scottie Barnes and Evan Mobley. Green’s archetype is what the Rockets were after — a player capable of being a bucket-getter on a […]
Can Amen Thompson finally address a critical weakness to help the Rockets win it all?
Amen Thompson is simply positioned to become the Houston Rockets’ most intriguing player heading to the 2025-26 campaign. Following a major sophomore season, all eyes are definitely fixated on the new progress that Thompson will make. At age 22, he already hammered his case as one of the best defenders in the league today by […]
NBA Insider: Rockets’ Kevin Durant is one of ‘Most Unguardable Scorers Alive’
The Houston Rockets’ summer blockbuster trade that reeled in Kevin Durant has generally been met with positive reviews. Granted, some question Durant’s overall health and ability to stay healthy, which is certainly a valid concern. Durant is on the cusp of turning 37-years-old and fathertime is undefeated. Especially considering Durant’s additional time in the postseason, […]
Can Amen Thompson finally address a critical weakness to help the Rockets win it all?
Amen Thompson is simply positioned to become the Houston Rockets’ most intriguing player heading to the 2025-26 campaign. Following a major sophomore season, all eyes are definitely fixated on the new progress that Thompson will make. At age 22, he already hammered his case as one of the best defenders in the league today by […]