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Rockets to sign Dorian Finney-Smith, Clint Capela

The signing Houston Rockets should have made instead of Clint Capela
The signing of Clint Capela will no doubt help the Rockets, but here's the player they should have signed in free agency instead.
Reports: Rockets to sign Dorian Finney-Smith, Clint Capela
Free agent forward Dorian Finney-Smith has agreed to a four-year, $53 million deal with the Houston Rockets, sources tell ESPN. Finney-Smith's agent, Michael Tellem of Excel Sports, negotiated terms of the deal tonight with Rockets executives for the 3-and-D wing. pic.twitter.com/wUNbGn0rOy
Clint Capela, Rockets Agree to Reported $21.5M Contract After DFS, Durant Deals
The Houston Rockets bolstered their frontcourt by signing veteran center Clint Capela on Monday following his five-year tenure with the Atlanta Hawks, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
Clint Capela returns to Rockets in $21.5 million sign-and-trade with Hawks
Clint Capela will sign with the Rockets on a three-year, $21.5 million contract, reuniting after the center's departure in 2020.
Ex-Mavs forward Dorian Finney-Smith agrees to deal with Houston Rockets, report says
Charania reported Sunday that Finney-Smith declined his $15.4 million player option with the Lakers to test free agency. The forward’s departure could be a key move for a Lakers
Rockets Reportedly Eye Finney-Smith, Alexander-Walker, Kennard Meetings in NBA FA
The Houston Rockets are looking to meet with forward Dorian Finney-Smith, guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker and wing Luke Kennard in free agency, per Kelly Iko of The Athletic.
Dorian Finney-Smith joins Rockets on a four-year deal
Free agent forward Dorian Finney-Smith has agreed to a four-year, $53 million deal with the Houston Rockets, sources tell ESPN. Finney-Smith’s agent, Michael Tellem of Excel

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‘Embarrassment of riches’: The Ringer on Rockets’ 2025 offseason
How did the Rockets construct this monstrous blend of experience, size, athleticism, and upside, while staying under the ...
Former Rockets' First-Round Pick to Return to Houston on Three-Year Deal
Former Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela has agreed to a three-year, $21.5 million deal to return to the Houston Rockets, ...
Bill Simmons hints that Rockets are loading up for huge 3-for-1 trade
Bill Simmons hints the Houston Rockets are preparing a massive three-for-one trade amid loaded roster and offseason moves.
Rockets Release NBA Veteran Days After Kevin Durant Trade
On June 22, the Rockets agreed in principle to acquire two‑time Finals MVP Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns .
Houston Rockets are Early Free Agency Winners
NBA free agency opened on Monday, allowing teams to sign new players in hopes of making a title run in the 2025-26 season.
Rockets' Updated Roster, Salary Cap After Reported Capela, DFS Contracts, Durant Trade
Per Spotrac, the Rockets were $50.6 million over the cap before the addition of Finney-Smith, but ESPN's Bobby Marks noted ...
Rockets-Suns Kevin Durant deal may become historic seven-team trade in wild twist
The Rockets-Suns version of the trade involves Houston receiving Durant in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No.