Houston rockets news

Here are the latest news and updates from the Houston Rockets:

Recent News

• The Rockets have signed forward Bruno Caboclo to a two-way contract, according to ESPN. Caboclo, 26, has played for the Toronto Raptors, Memphis Grizzlies, and Sacramento Kings in his NBA career.
• The team has also signed guard Chris Clemons to a two-way contract, according to The Athletic. Clemons, 24, played for the Rockets' G-League affiliate, the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, last season.
• The Rockets have waived forward Michael Frazier, according to The Houston Chronicle. Frazier, 27, played for the Rockets' G-League affiliate, the Vipers, last season.

Offseason Moves

• The Rockets have acquired forward P.J. Tucker from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for a 2024 second-round draft pick, according to ESPN. Tucker, 34, has played for the Rockets, Phoenix Suns, and Bucks in his NBA career.
• The team has also signed forward Danuel House to a one-year contract, according to The Athletic. House, 28, played for the Rockets last season.
• The Rockets have re-signed guard Austin Rivers to a one-year contract, according to ESPN. Rivers, 29, played for the Rockets last season.

Training Camp

• The Rockets are set to hold their training camp at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas, from September 30 to October 13. The team will hold 12 practices during the camp, with the first practice scheduled for September 30.
• The Rockets will also hold a preseason game against the San Antonio Spurs on October 6 at the Toyota Center.

Injury Updates

• Rockets guard Russell Westbrook is expected to be ready for the start of the season after undergoing knee surgery in the offseason, according to ESPN. Westbrook, 32, played for the Rockets last season.
• Rockets forward Eric Gordon is expected to miss the start of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn tendon in his left knee, according to The Houston Chronicle. Gordon, 33, played for the Rockets last season.

Schedule

• The Rockets' regular season schedule is set to begin on October 23 against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Toyota Center. The team will play 82 games this season, with 41 home games and 41 road games.