NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley expressed a pessimistic view of the Houston Rockets' upcoming season. Barkley stated the team lacks leadership and a defined style of play. The Rockets have made ...

Marcus Smart won over the Boston Celtics fanbase for years with his play, but he fired some parting shots at the Los Angeles Lakers after leaving them for the Houston Rockets, thus strengthening the ...

We've hit late September, which means virtually all of the NBA's offseason business is done. That's right: It's time to do some harsh judging, complete with some very simple letter grades that should ...

The Los Angeles Lakers rebuilt their roster for 2026-27, parting with key pieces and replacing them, most notably Marcus ...

Marcus Smart had the opportunity to stay with the Lakers, but the guard says their contract offer made his decision to leave ...

In an offseason when the Los Angeles Lakers had a near overhaul of their roster and were praised for giving out new contracts in every direction, former guard Marcus Smart felt differently.

Houston Rockets guard Marcus Smart feels the Los Angeles Lakers made a disrespectful offer to him in free agency.

Smart's deal, though, was not part of that chunk. After deciding to walk away, he reached a two-year, $12.4 million deal with the Rockets. That will pay him an average of about $6.2 million per season ...

Marcus Smart ended up playing just one season with the Los Angeles Lakers after they offered him a contract this offseason he called "disrespectful," per Varun Shankar of the Houston Chronicle.

New Houston Rockets guard Marcus Smart has delivered a stern warning to his former team, the Los Angeles Lakers. The post ...

Marcus Smart turned down a bigger but 'disrespectful' offer from the Lakers to come home to Texas with the Houston Rockets.

The Rockets plan for a shifting role for third-year guard Reed Sheppard amid the signing of veteran Marcus Smart.