The Houston Rockets won 50 games for the first time since 2018 due to their elite defense. The roster is constructed to succeed on that end for the next several seasons. Trenton Whiting | Jun 2, 2025 ...

Kevin Durant could be in for a huge year in his first with the Rockets following the historic seven-team blockbuster trade.

Head coach Ime Udoka has made significant progress with the Houston Rockets since his arrival in the 2023-34 season. ... Thompson earned the First-Team All-Defense honors for his efforts.

Houston’s defense and rebounding by the numbers This season, the Rockets averaged 48.5 rebounds per game. They lead the playoffs in rebounding (46.9 RPG) and have been out for two rounds.

The Rockets' defense is one of the league's elite defenses. ... Houston's defense isn't quite at the level of Oklahoma City's, but it's close enough to be a net neutral between the teams.

How does Kevin Durant fit in the Houston Rockets' offense and defense? By Danielle Lerner, Staff writer June 22, 2025. Kevin Durant, right, gives the Rockets an All-Star talent on offense.

The Houston Rockets have made it no secret that they believe they're ready to contend for an NBA title. Step four would be to add two new members to the roster, each with a unique set of skills ...

Under Head Coach Ime Udoka, the 2024–2025 Rockets built their identity on gritty, high-IQ defense. They posted a 52-30 record—second-best in the Western Conference—and took the Golden State ...

Check out the Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award winners from the Houston Rockets franchise. John McKechnie, RotoWire.com James Harden is a 10x NBA All-Star and one of the Houston Rockets’ Kia ...

The Houston Rockets marched to their first 50-win season using an elite defense guided by defensive-minded head coach Ime Udoka. Houston competed against some of the league's best defensive teams ...