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In a more long-form version of last night's thread, here's an FAQ summary of why the #Rockets did the deal with the Nets and what the plan is. rocketswire.usatoday.com/lis…

Explaining the complex draft deal between the Rockets, Nets

In a very complex and layered deal, the Houston Rockets traded two unprotected d

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David Weiner #🟦@BimaThug12h
Hey, y'all! It's @LilBimaThug's ClutchFans writing debut! Give it a read! clutchfans.net/13883/rockets…

Rockets show promise with perfect start to 2026-27 season - ClutchFans

Three games into the new season, the Rockets are 3-0 with great wins over two in-state rivals and one in Atlanta on night two of a road back-to-back. After major offseason questions involving the...

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Worth noting that Copeland and Phillips are being sent to the G League but Oscar Tshiebwe is staying in Houston. I would presume that's related to the Adams situation
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Steven Adams OUT with a right soleus (calf muscle) strain. Marcus Smart questionable.
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NBA Official
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Tari Eason’s (HOU) technical foul at 4:19 in the 2nd quarter on 10/24/26 (vs. ATL) has been rescinded upon league office review.
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Rockets stay unbeaten as Reed Sheppard brings much-needed spark in Atlanta 📸 Colin Hubbard, Imagn Images via Reuters Connect rocketswire.usatoday.com/sto…
Rockets stay unbeaten as Reed Sheppard brings much-needed spark in Atlanta

ALT Rockets stay unbeaten as Reed Sheppard brings much-needed spark in Atlanta

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Avengers assemble!!!
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Final
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ClutchFans
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How much do these Rockets like each other?
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Come join @BenDuBose and me at 11:00am CT as we talk about last night's huge win over the Spurs -- Amen's legendary block, Sengun's strong fourth and the impact of having Fred & Marcus Smart to organize this squad. youtube.com/watch?v=q4cmWLmg…

Amen, Rockets STUFF Wemby, Spurs | Postgame Reaction

Dave Hardisty and Ben DuBose host the ClutchFans Live Postgame Reac...

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From @SportsTalk790 and the official @HoustonRockets radio network, here’s Mr. Texas — @SportsMT — with the call of Amen’s game-winning block of Victor Wembanyama. “ONE OF THE BIGGEST MOMENTS OF AMEN THOMPSON’S NBA CAREER!”
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Nothing like waking up in Rome and seeing this. 🚀🚀🚀
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AMEN THOMPSON SEALS IT FOR HOUSTON WITH THE REJECTION ❌ The Rockets secure the win vs. the Spurs in Austin!
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San Antonio Spurs
@spursOct 24
Back at it tomorrow in Dallas. @FrostBank | #PorVida
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Rockets edge Spurs as Amen Thompson blocks Victor Wembanyama in final seconds 📸 Scott Wachter, Imagn Images via Reuters Connect rocketswire.usatoday.com/sto…
Rockets edge Spurs as Amen Thompson blocks Victor Wembanyama in final seconds

ALT Rockets edge Spurs as Amen Thompson blocks Victor Wembanyama in final seconds

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Come on man
Esfandiar Baraheni
@JustEsBaraheniOct 24
That is one of the best defensive plays I’ve ever seen
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AMEN THOMPSON. GAME-SEALING BLOCK.
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AMEN THOMPSON SEALS IT FOR HOUSTON WITH THE REJECTION ❌ The Rockets secure the win vs. the Spurs in Austin!
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Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson combined to go 3-of-6 (50.0%) from 3 tonight. After struggling on clutch FTs a season ago, Alpi went 7-of-8 (87.5%) tonight, most in the fourth quarter. For two guys with the obvious shooting question, these are pretty promising signs
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AMEN!!!
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Fred VanVleet buzzer beating 3! Great ball movement.
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@MizzouHoopsOct 24
Get used to this… The first made basket by Jason Crowe Jr. in a Mizzou uniform #MIZ 🐯
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Mark Medina
@MarkG_MedinaOct 21
Fred VanVleet's trainer, Mike Guevara, spoke to @TheRGMedia about his training after ACL injury, hopes to return before playoffs & outlook on return. Guevara: “We’ll have a lot more W’s than L’s because Fred is back in the starting lineup." tinyurl.com/4nz6b6ft
Fred VanVleet's trainer, Mike Guevara, spoke to @TheRGMedia about his training after ACL injury, hopes to return before playoffs & why he's optimistic about return. Guevara: “We’ll have a lot more W’s than L’s because Fred is back in the starting lineup."

ALT Fred VanVleet's trainer, Mike Guevara, spoke to @TheRGMedia about his training after ACL injury, hopes to return before playoffs & why he's optimistic about return. Guevara: “We’ll have a lot more W’s than L’s because Fred is back in the starting lineup."

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Rockets rout Mavs in opener behind ‘calming’ presence of Fred VanVleet 📸 Troy Taormina, Imagn Images via Reuters Connect rocketswire.usatoday.com/sto…
Rockets rout Mavs in opener behind ‘calming’ presence of Fred VanVleet

ALT Rockets rout Mavs in opener behind ‘calming’ presence of Fred VanVleet

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