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Rockets Wire on MSNReport: Kevin Durant’s new Rockets jersey leads all recent NBA salesSince his trade to Houston and the No. 7 jersey choice became official, Kevin Durant is the NBA’s top seller among 2025-26 jerseys, per Fanatics.
Did you like those 63 minutes of summer league basketball from Cooper Flagg this past week? I hope you did, I hope you did very much.
As the NBA’s board of governors meets Tuesday afternoon at Las Vegas summer league, the subject of expansion is front and center for fan bases in Seattle, Las Vegas and other cities hoping to join the league. But the appetite for adding new teams might not be as strong as previously believed.
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Rockets Wire on MSNReport: NBA teams view 2027 draft as lacking elite prospectsThe Rockets have two potentially strong first-round assets in the 2027 NBA draft, but ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reports that it could be a weak class.
Just under a week into this year's NBA Las Vegas Summer League, and we already have a handful of clear winners and losers from the action.
Detroit and Minnesota both carry 2-0 records into Monday's matchup at Thomas & Mack Center, with tip-off set for 4:30 p.m. ET on NBA TV and FanDuel Sports Network Detroit.
Charles Barkley, Steve Nash, Shaquille O'Neal and Kevin Durant are the top notable former Phoenix Suns players on Bleacher Report's Top 100 players of all-time. First off, the top five all-time: Michael Jordan (1st), LeBron James (2nd), Kareem Abdul Jabbar (3rd), Magic Johnson (4th) and Bill Russell (5th).
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet was elected president of the National Basketball Players Association during its annual board of representatives meeting in Las Vegas, the union announced on Saturday.