For a second time this summer, the Rockets hired a business executive from the Timberwolves. This time, it’s Laura Meyer as senior vice president.

Back in the first round of the playoffs, the Golden State Warriors beat the second-seeded Houston Rockets in seven games. With the two teams going to war in a physical battle, the Warriors' postseason experience likely played a key role in the outcome.

Whitmore averaged 9.4 points and three rebounds over 16.2 minutes per game on 44.4/35.5/75.0 shooting splits last year. That followed a rookie campaign in which he logged 12.3 points and 3.8 rebounds across 18.7 minutes a night while shooting 45.4 percent from the floor, 35.9 percent from three-point range and 67.9 percent from the free-throw line.

The Houston Rockets and the Oklahoma City Thunder do have history. The initial James Harden departure to Houston when the first highly talented rendition of the

In a recent article from Bleacher Report, Grant Hughes named the Rockets’ 2027 and 2029 picks from the Phoenix Suns as some of the most valuable trade chips in the league. Hughes also suggested that the Rockets should send those picks back to Phoenix to land another star.

Laura Meyer, the teams' senior vice president of business intelligence, has been named to a similar role at the Houston Rockets.

The Houston Rockets have become accustomed to getting better each year. The team underwent a rebuild in the last half-decade — adding players like now-Phoenix S

Alperen Şengün and the Houston Rockets landed an all-time great this offseason, but it cost them one of Şengün's favorite teammates.

Houston Rockets' Alperen Sengun reflects on the Golden State Warriors series, calling them out for foul complaints and looking ahead with Kevin Durant.

That’s why zone defense really worked for us,” Alperen Sengun says of Houston’s changing schemes. “It’s all about being smart and reading the game.”

The Houston Rockets haven't needed the three-point shot to be competitive in their last few seasons. They had several players, like Jalen Green, Amen Thompson,