The Houston Rockets are projected to tie for third place in the 2026–27 Western Conference, according to ESPN’s NBA insiders, with only the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs expected to perform better. Key players like Kevin Durant and Fred VanVleet are anticipated to boost the team’s performance, despite injuries last season. The Rockets are expected to improve their win total, with a personal projection of 55 wins, amid increased league parity due to recent draft reforms.
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