Houston Rockets star forward Kevin Durant believes the NBA's 65-game mandate, implemented to curtail load management, won't last much longer.

The Rockets and Lakers meet for a Christmas Day tilt. Check our NBA odds series for the Rockets-Lakers prediction and pick.

One thing we’ve been talking about heavily here at TDS this week is if the Rockets can and/or should make a deal at this year’s NBA Trade Deadline. Point guard is an obvious position of need, but as Reed Sheppard and Amen Thompson appear to be gradually coming into their own, it’s less of a need now than it was a month and a half ago.

Houston isn't expected to make any significant moves ahead of the February trade deadline, but one player could be of use at the right price.

Alperen Sengun had the honor of scoring the NBA's first bucket of 2026 during the Rockets' matchup against the Nets on Thursday night.

The NBA revealed this year's Christmas Day slate, which was headlined by the Los Angeles Lakers, was the most-watched in 15 years.

Houston's impressive stretch of basketball going into the new year has propelled it near the top of the Bleacher Report's latest power rankings.

Jeff Teague has a potential reunion between James Harden and the Houston Rockets in mind for a trade idea.

During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Swift wore only jersey No. 4 and put up 8.9 points and 4.4 rebounds per game.

Happy New Year, NBA fans!  After a massive all-day slate on New Year’s Eve, the NBA kicks off 2026 with five games, including a matchup between the No. 1 overal