Houston, we have a problem.

Rockets starting point guard Fred VanVleet tore his ACL and could miss the entire 2025-26 season, ESPN's Shams Charania first reported Monday.

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Just in: Houston Rockets' Fred VanVleet has suffered a torn ACL, sources tell ESPN. A devastating, potentially season-ending loss for the Rockets with their starting point guard and leader. pic.twitter.com/Qhf0V58DwR — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 22, 2025

The injury transpired at a recent offseason workout, Charania added.

Because of Houston's tight cap space situation, it cannot fill its one open roster spot with a free agent due to being $1.25 million below the first apron , barring a trade.

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