For example, even if the Rockets wanted to keep everyone without adding to the roster, they would eventually run into prohibitive cap rules, making that impossible. What are the key bottlenecks GM Rafael Stone is facing over the next year or two?

Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. keeps a photo taped inside his locker that, upon close inspection, has clearly been doctored. A cutout of Smith’s head is pasted on top of another person’s body,

The Houston Rockets are happy to have Jabari Smith Jr. back on the floor, but they need to decide how he fits on the roster moving forward. Smith, 21, will be entering restricted free agency in 2026,

Amid the Houston Rockets’ 48-point first quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves over the weekend, the return of Jabari Smith Jr. — and more importantly, Ime Udoka’s utilization of the third-year big — was a reminder of his value.

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Second-year forward Amen Thompson will miss at least one game for the Rockets due to the left ankle sprain he suffered late in Saturday’s win.

The Houston Rockets opened a critical six-game homestand with a blowout victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday, notching their sixth win in their last eight home games.

After going with a pair of bigger names yesterday, we’re dialing the star power back down for tonight’s plays. The first will see us targeting Moses Moody of th

The Houston Rockets are happy to have Jabari Smith Jr. back on the floor, but they need to decide how he fits on the roster moving forward. Smith, 21, will be entering restricted free agency in ...