The Houston Rockets kicked off their 2026-2027 NBA season on Tuesday with their annual Media Day. Every season, it gives NBA fans and media a chance to see what players have improved this summer, what they’ve rehabbed from injuries, and…
The Houston Rockets officially opened their 2026-2027 training camp on Wednesday at their practice facility in Houston, holding a full workout with all players participating. Following their annual Media Day on Tuesday, head coach Ime Udoka confirmed that point guard Fred VanVleet is making good progress after missing the entire 2025-2026 season due to injury, though he is not expected to play in back-to-back games.
Houston started training camp early ahead of two preseason games against the Dallas Mavericks in China starting October 7. Udoka, VanVleet, and newcomer Marcus Smart addressed the media after practice, with Udoka detailing how VanVleet's return alongside veteran Kevin Durant will reshape Houston's offensive sets.
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