But just weeks later, the Rockets rocked the NBA by landing future Hall of Fame forward Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. They also added veteran 3-and-D forward Dorian Finney-Smith and veteran center Clint Capela, and many feel they have a real shot at winning it all.

Despite trading away Green, the team still has an abundance of talented young players, including Sengun, Amen Thompson, Jabari Smith, Tari Eason and Reed Sheppard.