Rockets CHAMPIONSHIP Or BUST After Kevin Durant Trade? | NBA Cup Groups REVEALED

Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets: A game-changing move or a calculated risk? The blockbuster trade sends shockwaves through the NBA, but it's not just about immediate championship aspirations.

Host Jackson Gatlin (@JTGatlin) dives into the Rockets' bold strategy, exploring how Durant's arrival impacts their young core and future assets. Uncover the team's enviable position, boasting both win-now potential and long-term flexibility. Compare Houston's outlook to every NBA franchise, and discover why their future might be brighter than you think. Plus, get the inside scoop on the NBA Cup groups reveal and what it means for the Rockets' challenging path ahead.

Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Houston's roster construction, potential trade targets, and how they stack up against the league's elite. Will the Rockets' gamble pay off?

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