Quinn Everts - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/quinn-everts/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:00:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Quinn Everts - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/quinn-everts/ 32 32 103504436 Rockets get last laugh as player Hornets brutally axed is thriving in Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-get-last-laugh-as-player-hornets-brutally-axed-is-thriving-in-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-get-last-laugh-as-player-hornets-brutally-axed-is-thriving-in-houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-get-last-laugh-as-player-hornets-brutally-axed-is-thriving-in-houston/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 16:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=28b3ab88ed063b0768e29886335e7347 Josh Okogie was waived by the Hornets this offseason, only to find his niche with the Houston Rockets.

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]]> https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-get-last-laugh-as-player-hornets-brutally-axed-is-thriving-in-houston/feed/ 0 1063275 Suns are making a Dillon Brooks realization that Rockets fans know too well https://houstonnewmedia.org/suns-are-making-a-dillon-brooks-realization-that-rockets-fans-know-too-well/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=suns-are-making-a-dillon-brooks-realization-that-rockets-fans-know-too-well https://houstonnewmedia.org/suns-are-making-a-dillon-brooks-realization-that-rockets-fans-know-too-well/#respond Fri, 14 Nov 2025 14:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c13f7ba5214991b624924692d9729312 The Houston Rockets got used to Dillon Brooks' antics, both good and bad. Now, the Phoenix Suns are learning firsthand everything he brings to the table.

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]]> https://houstonnewmedia.org/suns-are-making-a-dillon-brooks-realization-that-rockets-fans-know-too-well/feed/ 0 1063216 Kevin Durant has suddenly given Rockets an identity no one saw coming https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-has-suddenly-given-rockets-an-identity-no-one-saw-coming/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-durant-has-suddenly-given-rockets-an-identity-no-one-saw-coming https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-has-suddenly-given-rockets-an-identity-no-one-saw-coming/#respond Wed, 05 Nov 2025 22:00:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b5022f0204f6b1f614c9b35fa20d2739 Questions about the Houston Rockets' offense without Fred VanVleet have quickly been answered. Kevin Durant has turned this team into an offensive force.

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]]> https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-has-suddenly-given-rockets-an-identity-no-one-saw-coming/feed/ 0 1058881 Tari Eason immediately proves Rockets know exactly what they’re doing https://houstonnewmedia.org/tari-eason-immediately-proves-rockets-know-exactly-what-theyre-doing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tari-eason-immediately-proves-rockets-know-exactly-what-theyre-doing Wed, 22 Oct 2025 02:53:06 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=19ab566db77d33ae5b5084ba76a2e42e It was a brutal debut for the Houston Rockets young forward in an all-important contract year.

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]]> 1049230 Underrated impact Kevin Durant brings to the Rockets https://houstonnewmedia.org/underrated-impact-kevin-durant-brings-to-the-rockets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=underrated-impact-kevin-durant-brings-to-the-rockets Wed, 15 Oct 2025 19:00:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c5ec89f28ad32ce8e6a854769bee4bd0 The best player on a team isn't often the "veteran presence" as well, but that's the case with Kevin Durant on the Houston Rockets.

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]]> 1045328 Rockets have inherent advantage to exploit this season https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-have-inherent-advantage-to-exploit-this-season/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-have-inherent-advantage-to-exploit-this-season Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=dadb1afc5c6bd9f1e0a99b6cef71e9d3 Size and length will both be advantages the Houston Rockets can exploit this season, especially in lineups without a typical point guard.

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]]> 1044662 Amen Thompson’s breakout is here if GMs are proven right https://houstonnewmedia.org/amen-thompsons-breakout-is-here-if-gms-are-proven-right/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=amen-thompsons-breakout-is-here-if-gms-are-proven-right Thu, 09 Oct 2025 23:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7b5f57ef2dbe26ab37808ad9c64b7b5d In a survey of NBA front offices, Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson got some serious love as the league's next potential breakout star.

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]]> 1041336 Kevin Durant shares his take on teaming with Russell Westbrook again https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-shares-his-take-on-teaming-with-russell-westbrook-again/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-durant-shares-his-take-on-teaming-with-russell-westbrook-again Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=32bd5b63dd21be405b5f8d7fda7db803 A reunion between the two NBA legends would be awesome, and Durant seems open to the idea. But is it realistic?

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]]> 1041121 Rockets fans are praying forgotten guard can make Rajon Rondo-style breakout https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-fans-are-praying-forgotten-guard-can-make-rajon-rondo-style-breakout/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-fans-are-praying-forgotten-guard-can-make-rajon-rondo-style-breakout Wed, 08 Oct 2025 18:00:02 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ad9d39ceaf33ff1658be1cd03dab57b4 The pressure is on Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard, and it will take a nearly unprecedented leap for him to cover for the injured Fred VanVleet.

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]]> 1040467 Rockets are the perfect fit for Kevin Durant for reason nobody talks about https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-are-the-perfect-fit-for-kevin-durant-for-reason-nobody-talks-about/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-are-the-perfect-fit-for-kevin-durant-for-reason-nobody-talks-about Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:06:24 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=623928a272cc1c0fb5c175164610816c Surrounded by wings and forwards who fly around the court, Kevin Durant won't be required to do much heavy lifting with the Houston Rockets.

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]]> 1035306 Kevin Durant will experience something he never has in first season with Rockets https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-will-experience-something-he-never-has-in-first-season-with-rockets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-durant-will-experience-something-he-never-has-in-first-season-with-rockets Tue, 30 Sep 2025 02:50:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d5ce497a2c9824dc2069ff34aaf6cace Getting excited talking about Amen Thompson? Maybe Kevin Durant is one of us.

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]]> 1033907 Kevin Durant states the obvious about 2028 Olympics with one big caveat https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-states-the-obvious-about-2028-olympics-with-one-big-caveat/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-durant-states-the-obvious-about-2028-olympics-with-one-big-caveat Wed, 17 Sep 2025 22:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bf10bbc35fbb97cbd81c1ade6f73bec9 Three years out, Durant has some interest in running it back once more with Team USA — if he's still performing at a high level.

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]]> 1028560 Kevin Durant states the obvious about 2028 Olympics with one big caveat https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-states-the-obvious-about-2028-olympics-with-one-big-caveat/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-durant-states-the-obvious-about-2028-olympics-with-one-big-caveat Wed, 17 Sep 2025 22:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=bf10bbc35fbb97cbd81c1ade6f73bec9 Three years out, Durant has some interest in running it back once more with Team USA — if he's still performing at a high level.

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]]> 1028561 Rockets fans are overlooking the team’s biggest potential roster problem https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-fans-are-overlooking-the-teams-biggest-potential-roster-problem/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-fans-are-overlooking-the-teams-biggest-potential-roster-problem Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=63f9d6333de03f68b8a08856aca7f994 This lineup is stacked. Mostly. But a thin guard rotation could be the Rockets' downfall, and they'll need a big Reed Sheppard

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