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Writer James Piercey argues that the Houston Rockets have a prime championship window in the 2026-27 NBA season due to rivals facing major injury setbacks. He notes that the Oklahoma City Thunder could be without Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace for the entire year, while Chet Holmgren is also dealing with injuries.
Piercey believes Houston should be cautious about potential trade market disruptions to team chemistry, specifically dismissing a pursuit of Kyrie Irving while suggesting modest bench depth options. He also points out structural issues with the San Antonio Spurs and additional injuries across the league to players like Anthony Edwards as further clearing Houston's path.
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