# @duranthighlights on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DaQ6cQNhlKT
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- **Posted:** 2026-07-01T20:56:23.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Kevin Durant | KD (@duranthighlights) — https://gondola.cc/duranthighlights

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The Houston Rockets are reportedly considered “realistic suitors” for Kyrie Irving this offseason, per Scoop B. 👀

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Houston has taken major steps forward in recent years, but adding a proven star and championship-winning guard like Kyrie could accelerate their rise even further.

Irving’s scoring, shot creation, and playoff experience would give the Rockets another dynamic weapon alongside their young core.

If Houston is serious about contending now, this is a situation worth monitoring closely.

Could Kyrie Irving really be the missing piece for Houston? 🤔 A healthy Kyrie alongside Kevin Durant would instantly give the Rockets one of the most skilled offensive duos in the NBA. If Houston is looking for another shot creator and believes Kyrie can return to form after his ACL injury, his trade value could be lower than it would’ve been a year ago, making the gamble more realistic. The fit offensively is undeniable, but the biggest question is whether the Rockets would be willing to take on the injury risk and move on from Fred VanVleet or other key pieces to make it happen.

Would you trade for Kyrie if you were the Rockets, or keep building with the current core? 🚀👀

(Via bradeauxnba) 

#kyrieirving #kevindurant #houstonrockets #nbanews #nbatwitter 

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