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Rockets set to face Western Conference heavyweight for Opening Night clash

The Houston Rockets made a huge swing toward title contention this offseason, acquiring 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a record-breaking seven-team trade.

The Rockets are expected to be one of the favorites to come out of the Western Conference in the 2025-26 campaign, surrounding Durant with All-Star big man Alperen Sengun, rising star Amen Thompson, Jabari Smith Jr. and Fred VanVleet. The team features a deep roster and will aim to make its first NBA Finals appearance since winning it all in 1995.

Now, Durant and the Rockets are set to face the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Opening Night, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. The 2025-26 campaign will

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