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NBA 2025-26 predictions: Wemby for MVP? And will Thunder strike twice?

Our writers give their verdicts on the new season, which tips off Tuesday night. Can New York or Houston thwart an Oklahoma City repeat?

The Guardian - US

Kevin Durant, Rockets Agree to Two-Year Extension

The Houston Rockets have reportedly agreed to a two-year, $90 million contract extension with Kevin Durant.

The Sports Daily

'We’ll be ready the moment the chance comes' – Unibet Tietema Rockets on track for 2026 Tour de France wildcard place

Innovative ProTeam end season in 26th place, with Dylan Groenewegen joining for 2026

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Kevin Durant, Rockets Agree to Massive Contract Extension

Durant was traded to Houston this offseason, and now he will remain there for the foreseeable future.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Western Conference Preview: Champion Thunder Have Secret Weapon

Here’s how we think the teams will finish this season along with a scout’s take on postseason contenders.

Sports Illustrated

A Look Behind the NBA’s Curtain at Player-Ref Dynamics

What’s the line between spirited debate and tech-worthy behavior? The league says addressing issues between the two sides is a priority.

Sports Illustrated

Which All-Time Team is the Best in NBA 2K26 Simulations

Which team is the greatest of all time?

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Kevin Durant and the Rockets Both Had a Plan. Here’s How the NBA’s Perfect Fit Finally Came Together.

After flailing in Phoenix, KD wanted to join a title contender that wouldn’t gut its roster to get him. Houston offered exactly that.

Sports Illustrated

Houston Rockets 2025-26 Outlook

Taking a look at the upcoming 2025-26 NBA season for the Houston Rockets who added Kevin Durant this offseason.

The Sports Daily

Amen Thompson, Jose Alvarado Get Into Heated Scuffle in Rockets-Pelicans Preseason Game

Amen Thompson and Jose Alvarado had to be separated after a heated exchange.

Sports Illustrated

Russell Westbrook Landing Spots: Three Best Fits for Former MVP Ahead of 2025–26 Season

The NBA season is just two weeks away and Russell Westbrook is still a free agent. After spending the first 11 years of his career with the Thunder, Westbrook

Sports Illustrated

How to watch NBA 25/26: live stream games from anywhere

All the ways to watch NBA live streams online, with SGA looking to establish a Thunder dynasty, and Nikola Jokic's Nuggets aiming to get back on top.

Tom’s Guide

2025 SI NBA 100 Rankings, Nos. 50–11: Where Jalen Williams’s Unforeseen Rise Lands Him

Also, see where veterans like Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, Kawhi Leonard and Stephen Curry land just outside of the top 10.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Insider Notebook: Rockets’ Identity Shift, Steve Kerr’s Future

Plus, the looming labor dispute that could hit the WNBA and intel on Nikola Jović’s contract extension.

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Kevin Durant Addresses Potentially Signing a Contract Extension With Rockets

Durant is entering the final year of his current contract, one he signed with the Nets in 2021.

The Sports Daily

Kevin Durant Likely to Sign Extension With Rockets

NBA Insider Jake Fischer has reported that a deal between Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets will likely get done soon.

The Sports Daily

Report: Fred VanVleet Suffers Torn ACL

Reports indicate that Houston Rockets point guard Fred VanVleet recently suffered a torn ACL in his right knee.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | AL Central Up for Grabs as Tigers and Guardians Meet in Pivotal Series

Cleveland is on fire and suddenly in position to win a race that seemed decided three weeks ago.

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What Fred VanVleet’s Injury Means for the Rockets: Amen Thompson’s New Role

The key questions surrounding a season-ending ACL tear for Houston's starting point guard and whether it means the end of the Rockets' hopes at a championship run.

Sports Illustrated

Rockets Guard Fred VanVleet Suffers Possible Season-Ending Torn ACL

Houston likely lost their starting guard before the 2025-26 season tips off.

Operation Sports

10 Best NBA 2K26 Teams, Ranked

Which teams dominate the court?

Sports Illustrated

NBA Western Conference Tiers: This Team Tops Deepest Conference in Modern Era

The Thunder won the title and could be even better this season, while the Nuggets are right behind after an A+ offseason.

The Independent UK

David Willey urges English cricket to embrace changes to The Hundred

Rockets finished runners-up in the 2025 edition after a 26-run loss to Oval Invincibles.

AAP

Zampa wins after epic trip - but is upstaged by Aussie

Another Australian leg-spinner stole the show from globe-trotting teammate Adam Zampa as Nathan Sowter spun Oval Invincibles' star in the Hundred final.

The Independent UK

Jordan Cox: Oval Invincibles’ success is down to a settled squad

The 100-ball format could be shifted to Twenty20 in rumoured changes for next year’s tournament.

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