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Rockets, Quadir Copeland agree to two-way deal
Former NC State guard Quadir Copeland plans to sign a two-way deal with the Rockets, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). Copeland, who went undrafted on Wednesday, averaged 13.
The Houston Rockets can add more depth to areas of need with his late second round pick. Here are the top options.
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The Houston Rockets have officially signed Quadir Copeland to a two-way deal. Copeland put together the most complete season of his college career after transferring to NC State. The 6'6" guard averaged 13.9 points, 6.5 assists and 1.8 steals while showcasing one of the more intriguing all-around skill sets among non-first-round prospects.
The Rockets unveiled new branding that reintroduces the iconic "ketchup and mustard" color palette made famous by the franchise's championship teams.
Shortly before the start of the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, the reigning NBA champions dealt picks Nos. 31 and 55 to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Nos. 39 and 53, as well as the Sacramento Kings ' second-round pick in 2029, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
German guard Jack Kayil was selected with the No. 39 overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft on Wednesday, heading to the New York Knicks after a trade with the Houston Rockets.
The Rockets set the tone for the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft and immediately landed help for Fred VanVleet.
