NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer reported Tuesday that Houston is "in discussions to move the decision date" for the 2025-26 option from this week to the end of June. It is quite an important decision, as the option is for $44.9 million and will be a critical part of Houston's offseason.

Rumors claim the Houston Rockets are pondering the idea of altering the contract of point guard Fred VanVleet.

The curtains only just closed on the Houston Rockets' 2024-25 NBA season, but the team's first-round playoff loss to the Golden State Warriors on Sunday officially commenced an intriguing offseason. The Rockets kept their roster intact at the trade deadline this season en route to earning a playoff berth as the West's No.