The Latest Breaking News from Houston

PHILADELPHIA — The most telling moment of James Harden’s introductory press conference with the 76ers came less than a minute in, with Josh Harris – the franchise’s principal owner – laying bare the power dynamic that defines the modern NBA and that will define Harden’s tenure with the team, however…

The Houston Texans could grab two free agent defenders who could bolster the defense in the first year for coach Lovie Smith.

After freeing up a roster spot with their moves at the 2022 trade deadline, the Houston Rockets are using it to sign rookie guard Daishen Nix to a four-year contract.

Dennis Schröder on his trade from Boston to Houston: “I am happy to be here now, but I was surprised. Now I want to lead the way with the young guys and get as many wins as we can.”

Utah is a huge favorite (-14.5) on Monday versus the struggling Rockets, but Houston should benefit some from Eric Gordon’s return to the lineup and Dennis Schroder’s debut.

Monday’s game at Utah is expected to mark Eric Gordon’s return to the starting lineup and the Houston debuts for newly acquired players Dennis Schroder and Bruno Fernando.

Though Enes Freedom was waived after Houston’s deadline trade with Boston, Rockets GM Rafael Stone says the current plan is to keep newly acquired big man Bruno Fernando around.

According to a report from The Athletic, Houston and Dana Holgorsen have agreed to a multi-year extension.

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