Not all games are created equal. Here are the highlights of the Rockets' upcoming schedule, including key matchups against the OKC Thunder and L.A. Lakers.

HOUSTON – The Houston Rockets today announced their schedule for the 2025-26 regular season, which is their 59th in the NBA and their 55th in Houston. The Rockets finished last season with a record of 52-30 and earned the second seed in the Western ...

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Mike Moser has been on the Houston Rockets' staff since 2023 under Ime Udoka and will be joining David Adelman's staff in Denver.

The starting point guard for the Houston Rockets is projected to be Fred VanVleet, who, against many starting point guards, could win the head-to-head matchup, but the Nuggets’ starting point guard is Jamal Murray.

It is a constant barrage of a specific type of social media energy, many may find off-putting, designed to keep addled attention spans engaged with constant eccentricity. The response to the hype video has ranged from "What in the world am I watching?" to "Whatever this is needs to be stopped immediately."

Adding a young up-and-coming big man to help provide some insurance and competition to the front-court rotation is a smart move by the Hawks. An NBA season is both long and arduous. You need reliable depth to ensure a steady push throughout the campaign.

The Rockets have had a number of legendary rim protectors suit up in Space City throughout their 59 years, with Olajuwon filling out the entire list.

Known for his elite perimeter defense and high-energy play, Rockets guard Josh Okogie also scored 33 efficient points in Nigeria’s blowout victory.