Rockets Bank on Liftoff After Finally Landing Kevin Durant

How many stitches? 'The Villain' hit hard during intense Phoenix Suns practice

The Phoenix Suns acquired Dillon Brooks from Houston Rockets in the Kevin Durant trade before the 2025 NBA Draft.

Rockets bank on liftoff after finally landing Kevin Durant

HOUSTON -- Years of losing and intentional asset accumulation put the Rockets in position to make the calculated gamble, but the franchise considers landing their missing piece more reward than risk.

Kevin Durant Responds to Charles Barkley's Harsh Criticism of Warriors Tenure

As the 2025-26 NBA campaign prepares to get underway, superstar forward Kevin Durant is preparing for a fresh start with a new team. After a failed stint with the Phoenix Suns, Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets over the offseason, with the hope being that he could elevate their team to true championship contender status.Durant, of course, knows what it takes to win the NBA Finals from his time with the Golden State Warriors, where he won …

Kevin Durant reveals major leverage he had over the Suns that allowed him to get traded to Rockets

Kevin Durant will soon start a new chapter in his NBA career after a terrible stint with the Phoenix Suns. During last season’s NBA Trade Deadline, reports emerged about the Phoenix Suns wanting to trade Kevin Durant. While KD remained with the Suns until the end of the season, he was traded to the Houston Rockets during the summer. Speaking of the trade, Durant revealed how he forced the Suns to trade him to the Rockets. Photo by Alex Slitz/Get…

Kevin Durant Sends Fiery Message To Charles Barkley About Winning NBA Championships After ‘Bus Driver’ Comment

Kevin Durant and Charles Barkley (Photo by Imagn Images) Former NBA players turned commentators or analysts often share their opinions without any hesitation. NBA legend Charles Barkley is one such personality. The 62-year-old never shied away from taking shots at superstar forward Kevin Durant, as their beef is well-known among the fans. Houston Rockets star Durant, who recently had an exchange with Jazz rookie Ace Bailey during a preseason gam…

Kevin Durant has harsh response to being called a 'bus rider' by Charles Barkley

Jul 28, 2024; Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France; United States guard Kevin Durant (7) after a game against Serbia during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports Charles Barkley has criticized Kevin Durant on numerous occasions in recent years, and the Houston Rockets star capitalized on another opportunity to respond in the latest season of “Starting 5” on Netflix. The second seaso…