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Rockets re-sign Tari Eason, lose two veteran defenders

In the days immediately following their free agency signings of Marcus Smart and Bogdan Bogdanović, the Houston Rockets were linked to several other transactions of significance. First came the re-signing of restricted free agent Tari Eason, who will now be on a five-year, $81.5-million contract with the team. The fifth and final season is a […] The post Rockets re-sign Tari Eason, lose two veteran defenders appeared first on ClutchFans .

Astros Trade Tom Cosgrove To Nationals

The Astros traded minor league reliever Tom Cosgrove to the Nationals for cash considerations, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction log. The left-hander was on a minor league contract with Houston and won’t occupy a 40-man roster spot with Washington unless the move was spurred by an upward mobility clause. Cosgrove signed with Houston in […]

Fortes is a Righteous Dude: Rays 3, Astros 1

In the middle of June, you would have had a hard time convincing anyone, let alone Katie Bueller, the Rays were playing well. Even tonight, after the 3-1 victory that gave the Rays nine straight wins, she was still in total shock: The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, wastoids, and dweebies in Tampa Bay […]

Utah Jazz sign defensive wing to roster

According to Shams Charania, the Utah Jazz signed Josh Okogie to a 2-year $12M deal. Okogie shot 38.5% from three last season in Houston, as Charania mentions, and fills a need for the Jazz, who are looking for defensive help on the perimeter. It’s a clear sign that Utah is in the business now of […]

TRADE: Houston Astros Send 3-Year MLB Player To Nationals

On Friday night, the Houston Astros are playing the Tampa Bay Rays (at home) in Texas.They are coming off an 8-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.UPDATE: The Astros lost 3-1.Astros Send 3-Year MLB Player To NationalsAlso on Friday, news came out that the Astros had traded a player to the Washington Nationals.MLB.com wrote: […] The post TRADE: Houston Astros Send 3-Year MLB Player To Nationals appeared first on HEAVY .

NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Knicks, Andre Drummond, Pistons

Rockets The Rockets have built one of the NBA’s deepest rosters, and perhaps that is why rival teams keep calling. According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, Houston has received trade inquiries involving both Kevin Durant and All-Star center Alperen Sengun this offseason. One proposed framework reportedly involved a three-team deal that would have sent Durant […] The post NBA Free Agency: Rockets, Kevin Durant, Knicks, Andre Drummond, Pistons appeared first on Hoops Wire .

AFC Notes: Brian Thomas Jr., Keylan Rutledge, Jaguars, Texans, Titans

Jaguars Jaguars WR Brian Thomas Jr. didn’t have the sophomore season many were expecting after a tremendous rookie campaign. Jacksonville QB Trevor Lawrence knows their connection is vital to the offense’s success, and outlined what they’ve done this offseason to get that connection rolling. “Last year at times we just weren’t on the same page […] The post AFC Notes: Brian Thomas Jr., Keylan Rutledge, Jaguars, Texans, Titans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Siegel’s Latest: Durant, Sengun, Pistons, Brown, Duren

While there’s no indication to this point that the Rockets have shown interest in trading either player, they’ve received inquiries this offseason on forward Kevin Durant and center Alperen Sengun, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. As Siegel outlines, the Pistons and Celtics had interest in engaging with the Rockets on a three-team scenario that […]

Charlotte Hornets acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith from the Rockets

Here’s a trade. The Charlotte Hornets are reportedly acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith and three second round picks from the Houston Rockets in exchange for nothing. It seems as though all the Rockets are getting out of the deal is a trade exception worth the amount of Finney-Smith’s contract, which would mean the Hornets aren’t sending anything […] The post Charlotte Hornets acquiring Dorian Finney-Smith from the Rockets first appeared on At The Hive .

Rockets trade Dorian Finney-Smith to Hornets

The Rockets have traded Dorian Finney-Smith to the Charlotte Hornets for…nothing. (As NVP points out below, this does create a trade exception for the Rockets of 13.3 million-ish. I will not dignify Rafael Stone’s Lawyerly BS about how this was his intention all along with anything more than a derisive snort.) In fact the Rockets […]

Astros Reinstate Cristian Javier From 60-Day IL

The Astros announced that they have reinstated right-hander Cristian Javier from the 60-day injured list. Righty Miguel Ullola has been optioned to Triple-A as the corresponding active roster move. To open a 40-man spot, lefty Bennett Sousa has been transferred to the 60-day IL. Javier missed close to three months due to a shoulder strain. […]

NBA World Reacts To Houston Rockets Trading 10-Year Player To Hornets

Dorian Finney-Smith is coming off his first season with the Houston Rockets.He finished the year with averages of 3.3 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest while shooting 33.3% from the field and 27.0% from three-point range in 37 games.On Friday, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the news that Finney-Smith is being traded to the […] The post NBA World Reacts To Houston Rockets Trading 10-Year Player To Hornets appeared first on HEAVY .

AFC Notes: Trevor Lawrence, Arik Armstead, Azeez Al-Shaair, Jaguars, Texans

Jaguars Heading into his second year in HC Liam Coen‘s offense, Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence feels significantly more confident in the system’s details and mental aspect.  “Just having the system down, there’s so much more confidence when you step on the field that we know what we’re doing,” Lawrence said, via the team’s website. “It […] The post AFC Notes: Trevor Lawrence, Arik Armstead, Azeez Al-Shaair, Jaguars, Texans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Hornets acquire Dorian Finney-Smith from Rockets

The Charlotte Hornets have agreed to acquire veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith from the Houston Rockets in exchange for three second-round picks, according to ESPN. The deal gives Charlotte another experienced wing while adding to its growing collection of draft assets. Following the trade, the Hornets now own 20 second-round picks over the next seven years, […] The post Hornets acquire Dorian Finney-Smith from Rockets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

NBA Free Agency: Hornets, Dorian Finney-Smith, Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga, Timberwolves

Hornets The Rockets have agreed to trade veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three future second-round picks to the Hornets, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The deal sends Memphis’ 2027 second-round pick, along with Houston’s own second-rounders in 2028 and 2033, to Charlotte. Finney-Smith signed a four-year contract with the Rockets last summer but never found […] The post NBA Free Agency: Hornets, Dorian Finney-Smith, Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga, Timberwolves appeared first on Hoops W...

Rockets To Trade Finney-Smith, Three Second-Round Picks To Hornets

The Rockets and Hornets have agreed to a trade that will send forward Dorian Finney-Smith and three future second-round picks to Charlotte, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). According to ESPN’s Bobby Marks (Twitter link), the three second-rounders headed to the Hornets in the deal are Memphis’ 2027 pick and Houston’s own picks in 2028 […]

Baltimore Orioles Predicted To Acquire Haul of Top Prospects From Houston Astros

The Baltimore Orioles are far from the top name floating around in trade rumors this season, but that doesn’t mean they’ll be free of waves.In fact, one insider predicts the Orioles will acquire a handful of top prospects from the Houston Astros.Prediction Shows Orioles Making Splash With AstrosAccording to Kerry Miller of Bleacher Report, Baltimore […] The post Baltimore Orioles Predicted To Acquire Haul of Top Prospects From Houston Astros appeared first on HEAVY .

With the Astros Buying, What Does Their Perfect Deadline Look Like?

The Houston Astros appear ready to go for it one more time after telling teams there’s no point in asking about Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, as of June 21. That leaves the Astros in a weird spot with a few glaring holes to fill, a weak farm system […] The post With the Astros Buying, What Does Their Perfect Deadline Look Like? appeared first on Just Baseball .