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Rockets Eye Al Horford Amid Crucial Offseason Decisions

6/10/2025

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The Houston Rockets are at a pivotal crossroads this offseason, weighing Fred VanVleet's hefty $44.9 million option and Steven Adams' impending free agency. Targeting veteran Al Horford could be a game-changer, bringing invaluable experience and versatility. With mid-level exception funds available, the Rockets have a golden opportunity to lure Horford, especially with the prospect of reuniting with coach Ime Udoka.

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Story summary

The Houston Rockets are at a pivotal crossroads this offseason, weighing Fred VanVleet's hefty $44.9 million option and Steven Adams' impending free agency. Targeting veteran Al Horford could be a game-changer, bringing invaluable experience and versatility. With mid-level exception funds available, the Rockets have a golden opportunity to lure Horford, especially with the prospect of reuniting with coach Ime Udoka.