Tyler Watts - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/tyler-watts/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sun, 19 Oct 2025 18:17:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Tyler Watts - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/tyler-watts/ 32 32 103504436 Rockets finally grant Kevin Durant his longtime wish https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-finally-grant-kevin-durant-his-longtime-wish/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-finally-grant-kevin-durant-his-longtime-wish Sun, 19 Oct 2025 18:17:07 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b56ea2f173bc8d111495b3d13a956297 The Houston Rockets are giving Kevin Durant his wish to end his NBA career on his terms.

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]]> 1048040 Alperen Sengun’s preseason debut proved he was not bluffing https://houstonnewmedia.org/alperen-senguns-preseason-debut-proved-he-was-not-bluffing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=alperen-senguns-preseason-debut-proved-he-was-not-bluffing Tue, 07 Oct 2025 02:01:37 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9ca6a585d9df2cf8b0a37e1d337d7003 The Houston Rockets are expecting another leap from Alperen Sengun, and he delivered in his first preseason action.

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]]> 1039149 Rockets are giving Kevin Durant the gift that the Suns took from him https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-are-giving-kevin-durant-the-gift-that-the-suns-took-from-him/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-are-giving-kevin-durant-the-gift-that-the-suns-took-from-him Wed, 01 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a10a7f82f9e80f5426c60da5e25872a2 The Houston Rockets are giving Kevin Durant a chance to win another championship after the Suns missed the playoffs last season.

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]]> 1034980 Rockets just suffered their worst loss of the offseason https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-just-suffered-their-worst-loss-of-the-offseason/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-just-suffered-their-worst-loss-of-the-offseason Tue, 23 Sep 2025 03:39:26 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ae6b4f4c404fa0d569edc4372b0e5c76 The Houston Rockets were dealt a devastating injury blow as Fred VanVleet is expected to miss the entire season with a torn ACL.

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]]> 1031961 No-brainer Jaylen Brown-Rockets trade package is too good for Celtics to refuse https://houstonnewmedia.org/no-brainer-jaylen-brown-rockets-trade-package-is-too-good-for-celtics-to-refuse/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=no-brainer-jaylen-brown-rockets-trade-package-is-too-good-for-celtics-to-refuse Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:00:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1ea0f4be610896801bf09e9cd6430fae The Houston Rockets could decide to go all-in before the trade deadline, and Jaylen Brown may be the best player available.

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]]> 1025111 Rockets make their stance on Jabari Smith Jr. crystal clear https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-make-their-stance-on-jabari-smith-jr-crystal-clear/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-make-their-stance-on-jabari-smith-jr-crystal-clear Mon, 04 Aug 2025 14:00:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=520ff51596017c63c717e5a843d3e808 The Houston Rockets did not shy away from their chance to reward Jabari Smith Jr. and make him a key piece of their exciting core.

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]]> 1000247 Rockets fans shocked as draft pick traded for multiple stars before anyone was chosen https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-fans-shocked-as-draft-pick-traded-for-multiple-stars-before-anyone-was-chosen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-fans-shocked-as-draft-pick-traded-for-multiple-stars-before-anyone-was-chosen Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:13:42 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3a6eb1f31e4aea2fdd39ac63c596cf01 The Houston Rockets’ 2025 draft choice was traded for several future Hall of Famers before any player was even selected.

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]]> 992294 Another fortunate detail of the nightmare Russell Westbrook trade has been finalized https://houstonnewmedia.org/another-fortunate-detail-of-the-nightmare-russell-westbrook-trade-has-been-finalized/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=another-fortunate-detail-of-the-nightmare-russell-westbrook-trade-has-been-finalized Thu, 26 Jun 2025 03:15:51 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=ff843a4404344a757e4949bd6c80d044 The Houston Rockets gave up a ton to acquire Russell Westbrook, but at least they lucked out in the 2025 draft.

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