Lakers and Rockets headline NBA teams worth watching as free agency kicks off

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/30 1:06A NBC News

With the NBA Draft in the rearview mirror, the league s free agency period will officially begin Monday night. Teams and players are allowed to negotiate deals beginning on June 30, and then those contracts can be officially signed on July 6....

"If you add Kevin Durant, it's an upgrade" - Draymond breaks down why KD is an excellent addition...

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/30 1:02A Basketball Network

Houston addressed a glaring deficiency without gutting its roster.

How Draymond Green helped end the Dillon Brooks/Jalen Green Rockets era

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 9:11P SB Nation

The Ultimate Playoff Poetic Justice: How Brooks and Green Got Served Their Cold Dish of Reality

Rockets Guarantee $122 Million Contract To 6'10 Big; Still Have $80 Million Space To Extend Kevin...

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 8:42P Fadeaway World

Houston Rockets extend Jabari Smith Jr s contract in a manner that allows them to retain $80 million in luxury tax space to potentially extend Kevin Durant as well as Tari Eason.

Houston Rockets Signing Three Players

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 7:28P Athlon Sports

The Houston Rockets have been one of the busiest teams in the NBA. The Houston Rockets intend to sign their free agents Jae Sean Tate, Aaron Holiday, and Jeff Green on new contracts to bring them all back for next season, sources tell ESPN.

Houston Rockets and Jock Landale Plan To Extend Contract Decision

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 9:00A Houston Rockets On SI

The Houston Rockets have been one of the busiest teams this offseason. The move signified that the Rockets were going all in on winning a championship sooner rather than later. The Durant trade, however, won t be the last move for the Rockets as...

‘Not a ball-stopper’: Rockets legend Rudy Tomjanovich expects Kevin Durant to fit in well

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 8:48A Rockets Wire

“He’s not a ball-stopper,” Tomjanovich says. “He’s the kind of guy who gets passes and shoots jumpers off of picks. I think he’ll fit in beautifully.”

Former Knicks Forward, 36, Announces Decision on Retirement

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 8:18A Athlon Sports

A major offseason decision has been made.

Houston Astros Provide Positive Injury Updates on Pair of Sluggers

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 8:00A Houston Astros On SI

The Houston Astros haven t slowed down on the field despite having a ton of key contributors currently sidelined by injuries. The Astros currently have 13 players on the injured list, some of whom aren t going to be making it back to the field...

ESPN’s Bobby Marks sees Dorian Finney-Smith, Rockets as potential free agency match

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 7:59A Rockets Wire

With Dorian Finney-Smith opting out of his contract with the Lakers, ESPN’s Bobby Marks views the veteran forward as a potential fit for Houston.

"I think trading KD to Houston actually helps the Rockets' young guys" - Kevin Garnett highlighted...

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 7:03A Basketball Network

Durant hopes to push the Rockets over the hump.

Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña out lineup for second consecutive game

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 6:54A Associated Press

Houston shortstop Jeremy Peña was held out of the lineup for a second straight game on Sunday but continues to make progress after leaving the Astros win over the Cubs on Friday in the fifth inning because of rib soreness, manager Joe Espada...

Angels Skyrocket Up Latest MLB Power Rankings From National Outlet

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 6:30A Los Angeles Angels On SI

The Los Angeles Angels cracked the top 20 of Newsweek Sports MLB Power Rankings, rising to 19th from 23rd. The Angels had ended the period between power rankings with a three-game sweep over the Boston Red Sox following a series loss to the...

Pair of Houston Astros Stars Join Elite Company in Key Analytic

Houston Astros on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 6:00A Houston Astros On SI

The Houston Astros have been able to have an extremely strong first half of the season, and a main reason why is a couple of young stars emerging for the team. Coming into the year, there were a lot of concern about what this Astros team might...

Jalen Green out to prove doubters wrong

Houston Rockets on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 6:00A SB Nation

With Kevin Durant on his way to potentially disrupt Houston’s chemistry, Jalen Green is headed to Phoenix with a chip on his shoulder, ready to prove his doubters wrong.