Fred VanVleet

Fred VanVleet injured while playing for Houston Rockets.

Major blow for Houston Rockets and Kevin Durant! Serious injury

Fred VanVleet has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament tear and, according to initial reports, would miss the entire 2025-26 season. The point guard signed a two-year, $50 million contract with the Houston Rockets this summer, which includes a player option for the 2026-27 season. The Texan team was among the top contenders to dethrone the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference with the arrival of Kevin Durant, but now they will have to face the challenge without their starting point guard.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, ¡Mazazo para Houston Rockets y Kevin Durant! Gravísima lesión

Van Vleet and Adams will continue with the Rockets. Photo: Getty Images.

Houston Rockets, close to retaining two key players

Houston Rockets want to continue taking steps in building a championship team and may be on the verge of achieving two significant goals in that direction. Both Steven Adams and Fred VanVleet are reportedly close to finalizing their stay with the Texan team, a key move to maintain a deep and reliable rotation.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Houston Rockets, cerca de retener a dos jugadores clave

Fred VanVleet injured while playing for Houston Rockets.

Major blow for Houston Rockets and Kevin Durant! Serious injury

Fred VanVleet has suffered an anterior cruciate ligament tear and, according to initial reports, would miss the entire 2025-26 season. The point guard signed a two-year, $50 million contract with the Houston Rockets this summer, which includes a player option for the 2026-27 season. The Texan team was among the top contenders to dethrone the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference with the arrival of Kevin Durant, but now they will have to face the challenge without their starting point guard.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, ¡Mazazo para Houston Rockets y Kevin Durant! Gravísima lesión

Van Vleet and Adams will continue with the Rockets. Photo: Getty Images.

Houston Rockets, close to retaining two key players

Houston Rockets want to continue taking steps in building a championship team and may be on the verge of achieving two significant goals in that direction. Both Steven Adams and Fred VanVleet are reportedly close to finalizing their stay with the Texan team, a key move to maintain a deep and reliable rotation.

This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Houston Rockets, cerca de retener a dos jugadores clave