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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.
• Rockets guard Russell Westbrook has been named to the NBA's All-Defensive Second Team for the third time in his career, according to the NBA. Westbrook, 32, averaged 27.2 points, 7.9 rebounds, and 7.0 assists per game last season.

Offseason Moves

• The Rockets have been busy this offseason, making several moves to bolster their roster. They traded away guard Chris Paul to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for guard Russell Westbrook.
• The team also signed forward DeMarcus Cousins to a one-year deal, but he has since been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers.
• The Rockets have also signed guards Austin Rivers and Ben McLemore to one-year deals.

Training Camp

• The Rockets are set to hold their training camp in early October, with the first practice scheduled for October 1st.
• The team will hold a series of preseason games, starting on October 8th against the Los Angeles Lakers.
• The regular season is set to tip off on October 23rd, with the Rockets facing off against the Milwaukee Bucks.

Injury Updates

• Rockets forward Eric Gordon is expected to miss the start of the season after undergoing surgery on his knee, according to ESPN.
• Guard Danuel House Jr. is also expected to miss the start of the season after undergoing surgery on his ankle, according to The Athletic.

Roster

• The Rockets' current roster includes:
  • Guards: Russell Westbrook, Chris Clemons, Austin Rivers, Ben McLemore
  • Forwards: Bruno Caboclo, DeMarcus Cousins, Eric Gordon, Danuel House Jr.
  • Centers: P.J. Tucker, Isaiah Hartenstein

Please note that the information is subject to change and may not be up-to-date.