How a hypothetical Kevin Durant blockbuster with the Timberwolves went viral, what really happened, and why the Rockets star is still in Houston - for now.

The answer is: No. Didn't happen. It seems like an article proposing the idea of a Durant and Timberwolves trade may have led to NBA fans to think that a deal went down. So Durant is still a Rocket for now. You can move on.

The Minnesota Timberwolves may have a path towards trading for Kevin Durant this summer to truly become real NBA Championship contenders.

Impressively, the Rockets proved everyone wrong by finishing 5th in the West and ending the first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers on a respectable note (they won two of their final three games after falling into a 3-0 hole). With the perfect offseason move, Houston could become a sleeper title contender in 2026-27.

HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant scored 39 points and made a season-best six 3-pointers to lead the Houston Rockets to a 110-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Friday night. Alperen Sengun added 25 points with 14 rebounds to help the Rockets bounce back ...

The Houston Rockets continue their press for seeding in the NBA Playoffs Friday night at home with a matchup against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves. The game is scheduled to start at 9:30 p.m. ET (8:30 p.m. CT) with streaming exclusively on ...

If Houston isn't in the market for a star, there are veteran free agents who can improve its depth.