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Quadir Copeland agrees to two-way deal with Rockets

Quadir Copeland didn’t hear his name called during the second round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night, but he’ll still have a chance to play in the NBA this upcoming season. Copeland quickly agreed to sign a two-way contract with the Houston Rockets once the draft concluded. The Rockets have a need at point […]

Rockets add Quadir Copeland on two-way contract

The Houston Rockets are adding guard Quadir Copeland on a two-way contract, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer, who reported on Wednesday, June 24, that the former NC State guard intends to sign with Houston. Copeland joins a Rockets organization coming off a 52-30 regular season that earned the No. 5 seed in the Western […] The post Rockets add Quadir Copeland on two-way contract appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Clippers acquire Nick Martinelli

The Los Angeles Clippers acquired forward Nick Martinelli on the second night of the 2026 NBA Draft, completing a trade with the Houston Rockets for the No. 55 pick and cash considerations, according to NBA insider Shams Charania. Martinelli was originally selected by the New York Knicks at No. 55 before being moved to the […] The post Clippers acquire Nick Martinelli appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Pistons’ Ugonna Onyenso shares emotional message after getting picked in NBA Draft

The inspiring journey of Ugonna Onyenso continues, and it is almost impossible not to root for him. His next stop: The Detroit Pistons. The Houston Rockets selected Onyenso with the No. 53 pick. The Rockets traded him to the New York Knicks, who shipped him to the Pistons. It sort of mirrored his college career, […] The post Pistons’ Ugonna Onyenso shares emotional message after getting picked in NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jays Lose To Astros

Astros 3 Blue Jays 1 That was depressing. Barker talked about it being a game they should have won, but really you shouldn’t win if you only get six base runners. Both teams got just four hits, but the Astros scored three runs to our one. But then we walked eight, they walked two. There […]

Rockets Trading No. 55 Pick Nick Martinelli To Clippers

The Clippers have agreed to acquire the draft rights to No. 55 pick Nick Martinelli from the Rockets, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). New York controlled the 55th overall pick coming into the day but sent it to Houston in an earlier deal, and the Rockets have subsequently flipped it to L.A. for […]

Rockets add Fred VanVleet insurance in NBA Draft with Ohio State standout

The Houston Rockets kick started round two of the 2026 NBA Draft thanks to a trade. Houston obtained the rights for the 31st pick which previously belonged to the New York Knicks. Houston handed Fred VanVleet help in turn through an Ohio State standout. Bruce Thornton arrives to Space City following the trade. He left […] The post Rockets add Fred VanVleet insurance in NBA Draft with Ohio State standout appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Knicks To Trade No. 31 Pick Bruce Thornton To Rockets

After trading down three times on the first night of the 2026 NBA draft, the Knicks are opening the second round by doing so again. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), New York has agreed to a trade that will send the 31st and 55th overall picks to the Rockets in exchange for […]

AFC Notes: Will Anderson, Cam Ward, Jaguars, Texans, Titans

Jaguars Jaguars GM James Gladstone explained the team’s rationale behind signing LS Ross Matiscik to a two-year extension. “Ross’ consistency and ability to get down the field and make plays on special teams gives us an edge in that phase of the game,” Gladstone said, via the team’s website. “He has played at an elite […] The post AFC Notes: Will Anderson, Cam Ward, Jaguars, Texans, Titans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .

Javier Could Start for Astros This Weekend

The Houston Astros are set for a 4 game series in Detroit starting tomorrow against the Tigers. Currently, the Astros have listed Tatsuya Imai as their Thursday starter and Spencer Arrighetti as their Friday starter. As for Saturday and Sunday, their starter is listed as TBD. Could Cristian Javier be getting one of those starts? […]

Astros vs. Blue Jays Game Discussion: 6/24/2026

TONIGHT’S GAME: The Astros and Blue Jays will play the rubber match of this 3-game series tonight at Rogers Centre in Toronto. RHP Mike Burrows (3-8) will make the start for the Astros vs. Jays RHP Trey Yesavage (3-3). Both of tonight’s starters are facing their opponent for the 1st time in their young careers. […]

2026 NBA Draft Second Round: Rockets Thoughts and Discussion

The 2026 NBA Draft first round is in the books, and well, it was pretty chalky. Nothing crazy, nothing indefensible. Pretty much every player went about where expected. If you have other, different, or amplifying thoughts on the first round, please share them. People like to talk winners and losers immediately after the draft, as […]

Texans rumors: CJ Stroud entering ‘prove-it’ 2026 season with contract extension far away

The Houston Texans are in a difficult spot with QB CJ Stroud. Houston’s franchise quarterback will soon be due for a contract extension that should give him a significant pay increase. But a lackluster 2025 season may have the Texans thinking twice about handing out a big contract before the 2026 season. ESPN’s DJ Bien-Aime […] The post Texans rumors: CJ Stroud entering ‘prove-it’ 2026 season with contract extension far away appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Astros Legends Series 28: Larry Andersen

Larry Andersen’s playing career spanned across portions of three different decades.    He’d appear in a pair of World Series with the Phillies, and in 1986 he’d join the Astros several weeks into that magical season, which would culminate in their classic playoff series with the Mets.     Larry joins us for our 28th installment of […]

Astros Must Have Hard Conversations on Javier, McCullers

We are taking a brief break from the lab to have a very difficult conversation. It involves the two hardest things that every analyst/fan has to do. The first is a mea culpa. I cannot maintain an ounce of credibility unless I admit to an error in analysis. Earlier in the season, I advocated selling. […]

Blue Jays’ intriguing trend ends in high-scoring loss to Astros

Third baseman Kazuma Okamoto has been a key force behind the Toronto Blue Jays’ offense in 2026. That remained true in their Tuesday matchup against the Houston Astros. The only problem was the fact Toronto came away with a 9-7 extra innings loss. It was the first time the Blue Jays have been defeated this […] The post Blue Jays’ intriguing trend ends in high-scoring loss to Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints .